by Julia Cook | Jul 26, 2018 | Blockchain - My Thoughts, Uncategorized
China is arguably one of the worst countries to live in in terms of censorship and monitoring of its citizens. Two examples of this will are their proposed Social Credit System that they hope to implement by 2020, as well as the facial recognition systems that are...
by Julia Cook | Jul 20, 2018 | Blockchain - My Thoughts
Amidst the growing excitement surrounding the news of BlackRock’s announcement of looking into cryptocurrency investments in the future, it is easy to forget that there are still strong proponents against its widespread adoption in the United States, with some even...
by Julia Cook | Jul 17, 2018 | Blockchain - My Thoughts
After a week-long slump, the price of Bitcoin has finally started to rise, thanks largely to the recent reports regarding BlackRock, Inc.’s investigations into the cryptocurrency space. BlackRock is a one of the top American-based corporations specializing in global...
by Julia Cook | Jul 17, 2018 | Blockchain - My Thoughts
China’s campaign against Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has been ongoing since September last year, but that doesn’t mean that they are against the underlying technology. In fact, in 2017 China was found to be leading in the number of blockchain patents held by...
by Julia Cook | Jul 16, 2018 | Blockchain - My Thoughts, Uncategorized
In the wake of the increasing constraints on ICOs and cryptocurrencies, it seems that the various governments has yet another justification for their caution. In the last few days, the US’s Deputy Attorney General, Rod Rosenstein, traced Bitcoin and other...
by Julia Cook | Jul 11, 2018 | Blockchain - My Thoughts, Uncategorized
Bitcoin has been struggling to maintain its value since its initial plunge from its $19,978 high in December 2017. While its value has been hovering between $5,800 and $6,800 for the past month, this is still more than double its value from this time last year. This...
by Julia Cook | Jul 8, 2018 | Blockchain - My Thoughts
This year has seen a increasing interest from the global banking industry towards adopting blockchain banking systems, as they explore everything from the possibility of implementing blockchain solutions for conducting money transactions to actual test runs of...
by Ross | May 3, 2018 | Press Releases
There are two important questions that arise for prospective contributors with just about every blockchain startup these days. Why does this project need its own coin or token rather than just using an established cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or Ethereum? What is...
by Ross | Apr 29, 2018 | Press Releases
April 25, 2018 – Most people that are familiar with the Stock Market are aware of the need of acquiring an ISIN. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) is a 12 character code that uniquely identifies a specific security, such as stocks....
by Julia Cook | Apr 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
It’s so far so good for Ripple post-US tax season it seems, with the cryptocurrency climbing from ~$0.65 USD last Monday morning (April 17, 2018) to a high of nearly $0.93 USD by Saturday (April 21, 2018). As of writing this, the price was down to around $0.81 USD....