nChain, the global leader in advisory, research and development of enterprise blockchain technologies, today announced that digital entrepreneur Calvin Ayre will join the company's Strategic Advisory Board based on his longstanding involvement in the Bitcoin sector. Ayre will also be making a sizeable investment in nChain to further its role as a leader in development of enterprise-grade blockchain solutions.
Riot Blockchain, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIOT) ("Riot" or the "Company"), one of the few Nasdaq listed public cryptocurrency mining companies in the United States, announced the purchase of 3,000 next generation Bitmain S17 Pro Antminers for approximately USD $5 million from BitmainTech PTE. LTD. ("Bitmain"). This upgrade was funded from Riot's available cash on hand.
Steemit, the first and largest blockchain-based social network, has released their ground-breaking token-launching protocol, Smart Media Tokens (SMTs), on a testnet. With SMTs, anyone can launch a powerful cryptocurrency with 3-second fee-less transfers, without having to write a single line of code. SMTs also feature trust-less ICOs.
In partnership with the Department of Industry and Information of Hainan Province and the Hainan Resort Software Community, Huobi Group today announced the 'Hainan Free Trade Port International Cooperation Forum on Digital Economy and Blockchain,' a global gathering of top government officials being held on December 5th and 6th at the Ritz Carlton and Renaissance Hotel in Haikou, Hainan Province, China.
After two years in development, Innovative e-commerce platform Safex has announced that early public Beta testing for its decentralized marketplace protocol is underway, with the Community now working with the beta testnet, with Mainnet launch targeted for the end of 2019. The Safex decentralized digital marketplace is built atop a privacy-centric blockchain and will offer consumers a safe, secure and private environment.
HONG KONG, Nov. 28, 2019 - Today, Crypto.com announces a new method for users to withdraw from Crypto.com Fiat Wallet, supporting up to 21 fiat currencies.* Users now have the option to sell cryptocurrencies** to fiat and withdraw fiat to their personal bank account. The addition of multi-currencies fiat withdrawal via international bank transfer is a frequently requested feature that further strengthens the utility of Crypto.com platform.
After intense development and testing, Ethereum Express (EEX), a community-driven decentralized ecosystem, has revealed the details of its two pilot projects that are acting as the first clients testing the EEX solutions. The platform founders have reported that under these pilot projects they managed to achieve 1,000 transactions per block and a network capacity of 200 transactions per second (TPS), compared to the Ethereum's network capacity of 15 TPS.
Disruptive SaaS business FiO, a blockchain-onboarding platform for conventional businesses, was in full attendance at Singapore's recent FinTech Week, where its senior team met with new potential partners and investors. The company successfully met its agenda objectives that included fundraising, brand-building, networking with attendees and patent registration.
WORBLI, an enterprise-grade blockchain platform, will offer Compliance as a Service (CaaS) through strategic partner Agenix to help companies navigate increasingly difficult regulatory requirements. Agenix, made up of founding WORBLI team members, will provide key services around financial compliance and risk management, aimed at significantly reducing development time and costs for companies looking to operate within mandatory regulations.
Blockland, a community-wide movement to establish a blockchain and cybersecurity ecosystem in Cleveland and make Northeast Ohio one of the top technology centers in the United States, today announced details for its 2019 Blockland Solutions Conference. The conference, presented by KeyBank and MCPc, will take place at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland from December 9 to 11, 2019. A special 33-percent-off ticket discount is currently being offered until December 2.