The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is conducting research on the utilization of a central bank's digital currency (CBDC). The HKMA reportedly aims to release a major report on its…
Bitcoin Mining
Bitcoin mining has been scrapped from the Chinese government’s list of unwanted industries, reported Decrypt.
A government agency document released last June had bitcoin mining among industries that China wants…
Sophia, the humanoid robot, said she knows what cryptocurrencies are, but she does not use them yet, reported Investing.com
Her remark was in response to journalists’ questions about blockchain, Bitcoin and…
Automaker Volvo said it will use blockchain to track cobalt used in its car batteries. This was made possible through collaboration with two battery suppliers – CATL in China and…
Digital Lira, Turkey’s blockchain-based currency, will be launched by the end of 2020, according to the 2020 Annual Presidential Program — as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has directed.
The national central…
Oxfam International, a charity organization in the United Kingdom, announced its success in utilizing blockchain-based delivery system of microinsurance for rice farmers in Sri Lanka. Oxfam in Sri Lanka has…
A draft European Union (EU) document suggests that the block should consider issuing its own digital currency amidst opposition to Facebook’s Libra in various European countries.
The draft is said to…
Cryptocurrency giant Ripple may add TPBank, a bank of Vietnam, on RippleNet, a global network based on Ripple’s products developed for banks and financial institutions, reported U.Today.
The transactions will actually…
China has recently introduced the smart city identification system that runs on blockchain technology and was self-developed by China, reported Global Times on Monday, citingg Xinhua News Agency.
The system was developed…
Huawei, a Chinese multinational technology company, joined hands with China’s Digital Currency Research Institute (DCRI) to develop fintech and digital currency.
According to WeChat, DCRI deputy governor Fan Yifei did not…