Blockchain co-inventor, Scott Stornetta talks about the origins of the name “Satoshi Nakamoto” and why he isn’t him. The original Bitcoin (BTC) whitepaper references eight works. One of them is a general book on probability, the rest are foundational to the cryptocurrency space. Three of those works were co-authored by Stornetta. In a 1991 paper, “How to time-stamp a digital document”, Stornetta and his longtime partner Stuart Haber proposed a decentralized scheme that would allow to certify when a file was created or changed: “We propose computationally practical procedures for…
Day: April 27, 2020
How Cryptocurrency Can Bank Everyone | Anton Mozgovoy | TEDxBanbury
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Creating fair access and opportunities to finance through the use of mobile phones and cryptocurrency. Anton Mozgovoy, is a fintech specialist and former CTO of Humaniq. He started his career at the Bank of Montreal – working on Apple Pay & Android Projects. In 2015, he founded Finlyt, a company working on algorithmic installments, and revolving credits. Anton joined Humaniq in 2017, working on blockchain solutions to create a financial marketplace for start-ups. He currently serves as a mentor in FastCapital, responsible…
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Bank Of China Expands Tests of New Fintech Regulation to Six More Cities
Bank of China launched its first fintech innovation regulatory pilot project in Beijing last year. The bank announced plans to expand its regulatory pilot projects in six more cities and districts on April 27. The bank plans to conduct pilot projects in Shanghai, Chongqing, Shenzhen, Hebei Xiong’an New District, Hangzhou and Suzhou. Ultimately, it aims to improve the financial services in general for the real economy. The bank believes fintech innovation projects under regulation will continue to protect consumer’s rights. At the same time, it will also help small and…
The Government of Bogota Launches Free Online Blockchain Courses
On April 27, the capital of Colombia launched a series of free online courses that cover a broad spectrum of content on new technologies, including blockchain. Sponsored by the Mayor’s Office of Bogotá, the “Bogotá Aprende TIC” program looks forward to strengthening innovation and developing a path to the future of new technologies in the city. The contents cover topics like cloud computing, immersive experience, big data, artificial intelligence, event-driven architecture, internet of things, gig economy and blockchain. Blockchain course contents The blockchain course at its basic level will discuss…
Alpha-Testing Blox and the Qudo Proof-of-Gameplay Crypto Reward System
The integration of blockchain technology into games is one of the seismic industry shifts of recent times, with some believing that gaming is the key to mass adoption of cryptocurrency. The soon-to-be-released Qudo platform from Portugal’s Blockbastards, promises to allow developers to integrate crypto rewards into any Unity-based game without any previous blockchain experience. But what is the experience like for the gamer? We signed up to alpha-test Blox, the first game developed for the system, to find out. Get paid to play Qudo bills itself as “a proof-of-gameplay reward…
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China Unveils Blockchain Services Network Aimed to Build Ecosystem Along with Hyperledger, Ethereum and EOS
China’s Blockchain Services Network (BSN), ChinaChain has been opened for commercial use after six months of internal testing. As large gatherings are banned during the coronavirus pandemic, a virtual press conference was held on Saturday in Beijing for the unveiling of the BSN project. Blockchain.News previously reported that the Chinese government’s State Information Center revealed its plans for its national Blockchain Service Network (BSN), aiming to provide small businesses and individuals to operate blockchain applications easily without using a private blockchain network. The service aims to lower costs,…
South Korean Police Trace 40 People Behind Crypto Payments In Child Porn Ring
South Korean authorities have managed to trace the digital fingerprints of at least 40 people suspected of having paid with cryptocurrencies to access videos of rape and sexual exploitation of minors in the context of the “Nth Room” case. According to a report published on April 27 by local news agency Yonhap News, a raid on 20 of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea yielded information that the police have used to find users, thus setting a precedent for investigations on crypto-related crimes in the country. Payments sent to…
Chainalysis Is Helping World’s Worst Dictators & Regimes
In an interview from April 25, Andreas Antonopoulos compared working at Chainalysis to working for a weapons manufacturer or a company that builds cages for concentration camps. Andreas Antonopoulos, perhaps, the best known Bitcoin (BTC) educator, had very harsh words for companies like Chainalysis that help to deanonymize Bitcoin transactions: “Companies like Chainalysis and others are basically in an arms race against privacy. And what they’re doing is they’re providing the world’s worst dictators and regimes, either directly or indirectly, with information that violates the civil rights of millions of…