CoinTelegraph: Chair of House Financial Services Committee Requests Halt on Facebook’s Crypto Project

ConsenSysMedia: Glimpse Team Interview - Tachyon II Demo Day 2019

Wednesday, 19 June 2019 18:33

Learn more about the 10 Tachyon II startups: https://media.consensys.net/meet-the-... #Tachyon is an #Ethereum focused accelerator program from #Consensys. Learn more at https://labs.consensys.net/ The program accelerates early-stage Ethereum/blockchain-agnostic projects to the next stage. The Tachyon program gives participants the opportunity to learn from and to be mentored by…

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ETHNews: Polygraph Protocol Looks To Hold Double Spenders Accountable

Tuesday, 18 June 2019 19:12

Developers of the Polygraph protocol hope the system can step in where Byzantine agreement protocols fail, helping to hold blockchain users accountable for double spending and preventing parties with more than one-third of a network's total mining output from gaining decision-making authority.

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ETHNews: Facebook's Libra Blockchain Is Actually Block-less

Tuesday, 18 June 2019 19:20

Rather than a collection of blocks that hold transaction records, Facebook's Libra blockchain looks to be a single data structure that records transaction history, causing some to break out the term "glorified database."

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Ethereum World News: Bitcoin to Benefit From Libra? Crypto Pundits Double-Down on Optimism

Tuesday, 18 June 2019 20:00

After months of anticipation, which seemingly coincided with a Bitcoin (BTC) rally, Facebook’s crypto asset has finally come to the public stage. Launched Tuesday morning as reported by Ethereum World News, Libra will be a... The post Bitcoin to Benefit From Libra? Crypto Pundits Double-Down on Optimism…

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CoinTelegraph: Italy’s Banks to Use Blockchain to Boost Settlements and Improve Transparency

Tuesday, 18 June 2019 20:15

Italy’s banks plan to integrate DLT into internal processes to improve transparency and efficiency

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Ripple’s New Partnership Will Help Expand xRapid Says CEO

Tuesday, 18 June 2019 20:30

The CEO of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse says that the company’s new partnership with money transfer behemoth MoneyGram is its next step in bringing around the adoption of cryptocurrency and blockchain. In return, MoneyGram will be utilising Ripple’s xRapid system in order to settle cross-border payments via XRP.…

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CoinTelegraph: IBM Announces New Multicloud Update to Blockchain

Tuesday, 18 June 2019 21:57

IBM announces its multicloud-updated Blockchain Platform, supporting deployment across diverse networks

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Libra To Launch In 2020

Tuesday, 18 June 2019 22:00

June 18th 2019 AKA, Facebook day. Not literally but today has been the day that Facebook has officially announced their new digital currency, Libra. It’s been a rumour for the past year or so but now it has been officially announced that Facebook has in fact been…

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Ethereum World News: Analysts: Bitcoin Likely to Continue Surging Higher as Bull Case Strengthens

Tuesday, 18 June 2019 22:05

It has been a very positive past few months for Bitcoin and the aggregated crypto markets, with BTC surging from lows of $4,000 in early-April to highs of $9,400 just this past week. This overwhelmingly... The post Analysts: Bitcoin Likely to Continue Surging Higher as Bull Case…

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