The revenue department in Thailand has become the latest government body to turn to blockchain technology, after it announced plans for tackling tax avoidance and investigating fraud.
Bitmain has introduced two new mining options to its Antminer line. Both reportedly 7 nanometer (nm) miners, which is about all the company offered in the way of details.
Deloitte is collaborating with identity management company Attest Inc. to create a blockchain-based ID system for government clients.
Data on Coin Dance showed that as of Nov. 6, SVPool holds 10.42% of global Bitcoin BCH hash power.
As of Friday, SVPool already accounts for 8.33% of the Bitcoin BCH global hash power, while on a seven-day basis, SVPool is also up to 4.4%.
Bank of America has secured its latest cryptocurrency patent, in the form of a hardware device designed to securely store cryptographic keys offline.
Dubai has rolled out the first government-endorsed blockchain platform as-a-service in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Mac computer users will need to be extra cautious in installing software from unreliable sources, as there malware that could gain access to cryptocurrency wallets.
Authorities in China have floated draft rules on blockchain projects for public consultation, in a process that is expected to run until November 2.
Chinese e-retailer JD.com will be setting up a blockchain research lab in cooperation with two universities.
The Singapore Power Group (SP) has initiated a marketplace, powered by blockchain, for renewable energy certificates (RECs).
Four multinational agricultural companies are collaborating to find ways to use blockchain and other technologies to improve transparency and efficiency.
Dr. Craig Wright has offered a piece on Medium that discusses digital token burning and how it can negatively impact the cryptocurrency industry.
Cryptocurrency miner manufacturer Bitfury is reportedly looking at various strategic options to raise funds, including holding an initial public offering (IPO).
Bitmain is already dealing with a number of issues—allegations of cooked books, a decline in its market share, increased competition—so it’s a little surprising that it would decide to continue with a planned upgrade that has been anything but welcome by the cryptocurrency mining community.
Sony Computer Science Labs (SCSL) announced in a press release that it is preparing to introduce a new hardware contactless crypto wallet.
Nasdaq has been granted a new patent for a newswire service powered by the blockchain, leveraging the benefits of distributed ledger technology to release news in a securely, timely fashion.
Abu Dhabi Ports and the Port of Antwerp, Belgium, have announced a collaboration on a pilot program for a blockchain-powered supply chain project, Silsal.
Four major companies in Japan, led by Kansai Electric Power Co. (Kepco), are coming together to conduct a research on how to harness the power of blockchain technology for distributed electricity supply.
A CFTC commissioner has warned smart contract developers that they could be held liable for blockchain functions deemed to be "predictive event contracts."
