Three students of the computer science stream from Malla Reddy Engineering College have developed a blockchain-based smart voting system. Their project has won first place at Hexathon, a 24-hour hackathon organized by Hyderabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HCCI) in Telangana. The smart voting system enables online voting in a safe and tamper-proof manner. The
Facebook’s Libra Association, with plans to launch the Libra cryptocurrency by the end of 2020, has been under rigorous analysis and extreme skepticism, from the governments and regulatory authorities of various countries around the globe. Regulating authorities of some countries like Germany and France, and the European Nation communicated the desire to block the cryptocurrency
The famous basketball team Sacramento Kings is involved deeply in the world of blockchain and will provide rewards to their fans in crypto tokens. The team has been working with the cryptocurrency payment processor, BitPay, since 2014. In that year, this basketball team was the first team that started accepting BTC (Bitcoin). Now, the team
Stryking Entertainment and popular Germany-based football club FC Bayern Munich have entered into a licensing partnership that will aim to produce and distribute digital collectibles. The digital collectibles will be based on FC Bayern players. The main goal of Stryking is to create a popular platform for blockchain-based digital collectibles that will focus on famous
The US-based cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex has announced its plan to launch a new digital asset platform named Bittrex Global which will be headquartered in Liechtenstein. As per the news report released on September 30, 2019, Bittrex Global is most likely to be open for functions by the end of October in the city of Vaduz.
Infosys Finacle, a part of Infosys subsidiary EdgeVerve, announced the consummation of partnership for a trial based on global blockchain with blockchain software companies R3. R3 partnered with Digital Asset (DA) in order to leverage the full potential of execution and optimization of the blockchain networks. In the news, it was affirmed that DA is
According to Gartner Inc, for at least three years, lack of interoperability standards will be preventing the spread of blockchain deployment in the financial services ecosystems. Gartner is an IT Symposium/Xpo, taking place in Cape Town. Here the analysts have been discussing the ways how IT experts and growing businesses can help the blockchain technology
One of the major cryptocurrency exchange of US, “Coinbase” is all set to launch an initial exchange offering (IEO) platform soon. Before getting into the new IEO platform, you must check Coinbase reviews first. Kayvon Pirestani, head of institutional sales in Asia at Coinbase, made the announcement public at Invest: Asia conference on Wednesday. It
Facebook entering the crypto world has disturbed the central banks across the world. Recently in June, Facebook official revealed the launch of its Libra coin by 2020. China, on the other hand, is also seeking to enter the crypto world and earlier revealed that it is developing its own digital currency. China to launch CBDC
A program backed by the Indian government ‘Swayam’ is currently providing free computer science courses on leading technologies such as digital currency, Bitcoin, and blockchain technology. The interactive course is of 12 weeks and free. Applicants seeking to learn these emerging technologies can register for free and start learning from scratch. About Swayam Program: The
