OXIO wants to use blockchain to make “Telecom-as-a-Service” as common as SaaS. To that end, the New York-based startup is announcing Tuesday a $12 million Series A funding round, led by Brazilian VC monashees and Atlantico Capital, with participation from FinTech Collective and Multicoin Capital. It takes the firm’s total fundraising to $20 million since late 2019. OXIO allows big brands to offer telco-type services by turning mobile data into a tradeable digital asset using tokens on blockchains. Tokenized data packages will be particularly useful in emerging markets like Mexico…
Day: November 17, 2020
A Girl Desires BTC: Game of Thrones Star Maisie Williams Asks Crypto Twitter About Bitcoin
Popular British actress, Maisie Williams, who made her name through the hit HBO series, Game of Thrones, asked her over 2 million Twitter followers for advice on Bitcoin, appears to have taken an interest in the crypto industry. As expected, a tsunami of comments from the crypto twitter community came her way. Crypto Twitter Had a Lot to Say Most of the respondents to the poll advised her against investing in the crypto asset. According to the press time statistics from the poll, over 54% of the 856,000+ votes were…
DeFi Has Huge Potential despite Signs of Bubble
However, Changpeng Zhao warned that some Defi projects will not last long and possibly never recover from the bubble. Speaking to a Russian media outlet RBC, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) said that the decentralized finance alias DeFi is here to stay despite showing signs of a market bubble. “A lot of DeFi projects are already in a bubble, and I also believe that there are some signs of a bubble in the DeFi industry, but this does not mean that DeFi will eventually disappear entirely,” CZ highlighted. The Defi…
A Conversation About ILCOIN’s Past, Present, and Future With Their Co-Founder, Norbert Goffa
An interview by Alyona KarpinskayaInterviewing: Norbert Goffa Q: For those who are not yet familiar with ILCOIN, please briefly introduce the project. What issue is this project meant to solve, and who are working on the technological developments? A: ILCOIN essentially belongs to those cryptocurrencies that took Bitcoin as their foundation. Establishing a unique technology wasn’t the primary objective for a long time because there were relatively few projects on the market. This, however, changed with the rise of ERC20-based projects. This change also reached us in 2017, when SYDYG…
Tencent joins forces with ShareRing to launch blockchain digital ID platform
Chinese conglomerate Tencent Holdings is joining forces with blockchain company ShareRing to launch a new digital identification system to streamline international travel amid the pandemic. As the South China Morning Post reported Tuesday, ShareRing will combine its distributed ledger technology with Tencent’s cloud services to create a blockchain-based digital identity management platform. Specifically, ShareRing will use Tencent Cloud’s optical character recognition, or OCR, and facial recognition technology to help improve its “self-sovereign identity app.” In its current form, the app can be used to book flights, hotel reservations, car rentals…
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Bitcoin has hit all-time highs against numerous world currencies
Bitcoin (BTC) is just a few thousand dollars from its all-time high near $20,000 USD. While much of the crypto industry watches Bitcoin’s price action in U.S. dollar terms, however, BTC has already achieved all-time high prices relative to numerous other world currencies. In an Oct. 22 tweet, Alistair Milne mentioned seven countries in which Bitcoin had already reached its all-time high relative to those counties native fiat currencies. In the same tweet, he said Colombia and Russia would soon join the list. Bitcoin recently surpassed its all-time high against…
Analyst Claims Sub-$10,000 Entries are “Gone Forever” as Bitcoin Rally Continues
It’s the end of an era for Bitcoin, with the benchmark cryptocurrency putting its recent multi-year bear market in the past as it moves to set fresh all-time highs. BTC is now pushing past $17,000, with its buyers shattering the selling pressure that existed at this level and now moving to spark an even further extension of its recent momentum. The crypto has now been caught within an uptrend for 73 days, only seeing a few fleeting pullbacks while mostly rallying, consolidating, and then rallying some more. As such, this…
Stratis Turns More Advanced and DeFi Friendly With the STRAX Blockchain Launch
The blockchain technology has come a long way in over a decade since the first cryptocurrency was introduced. It has been constantly changing the landscape of financial systems and also gaining widespread adoption across different industry sectors. The public blockchains have been instrumental in helping businesses overcome various challenges by ensuring transparency, data integrity and automation. The latest innovations to come out of such blockchains is the concept of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) which has the potential to provide financial services to a majority of the unbanked population. As the demand…
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