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Blockchain and IoT: Transforming Hong Kong into a Smart City
Blockchain and IoT: Transforming Hong Kong into a Smart City
Can Blockchain Strengthen the Internet of Things (IoT)?
IoT and Blockchain are two disruptive technologies leveraged for numerous technological innovations across multiple industries, but how do they complement each other?
IBM Eyes Blockchain and IoT Solution to Eradicate Drone Theft
Companies, such as FedEx, DHL, and Amazon, are developing drones that can deliver packages to clients’ doorsteps. This is a novel undertaking, but IBM is looking at the bigger picture, whereby these drones might steal the packages instead of delivering them.
Supply Chain IoT Needs Blockchain For Full Functionality
Milind Balaji – senior supply chain manager at Georgia-Pacific LLC identified that supply chain professionals are currently facing tremendous difficulties when it comes to tracking and tracing supply chains, which are increasingly more complex and marred with global opaque setup. Even with IoT devices, tracking and traceability of goods are not easy. Milind Balaji gives a hint of the role of blockchain as fundamental in enabling greater functionality of IoT in the supply chain.
MasterCard Asia Files Device Billing System Patent Compatible With Iota’s Tangle Network
MasterCard patents blockchain system to help shared device merchants avoid credit card fees.
Helium Farm's New Mining Plans Promise Lucrative HNT Returns in 2024
Helium Farm unveils three innovative mining plans in 2024, promising attractive returns on HNT. Offering robust services and global reach, the plans are a blend of profitability and security for investors
World Economic Forum Blockchain Lead Explains: To What Extent Can Blockchain Solve Supply Chain Issues?
Blockchain.News exclusively interviewed the World Economic Forum’s blockchain project lead, Nadia Hewett, to get to know more about the Forum’s current blockchain development in the supply chain, and the organization’s future roadmap. The World Economic Forum (WEF) recently published a new blockchain deployment toolkit aimed to help governments, major institutions, and companies of any size to be able to maximize the benefits of integrating blockchain technology in the supply chain sector. The Forum also highlighted the importance of blockchain for addressing the disruption of supply chain caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Binance to Delist Multiple Trading Pairs Including ANKR, IOTA, LRC, Effective September 1, 2023
Binance has announced the discontinuation of several spot trading pairs, including ANKR/BNB, CVC/BUSD, EPX/BUSD, HIVE/BUSD, IOTA/BNB, KLAY/BUSD, LRC/BNB, MBL/BUSD, MTL/ETH, and UMA/BUSD, on September 1, 2023. The removal could impact liquidity and trading strategies, particularly for automated trading systems.
IOTA Introduces a New Database for the Release of an Updated Version of Pollen Testnet, V0.3.2
IOTA recently announced the release of a new version of its Pollen testnet, v0.3.2. What's new with this version of Pollen?
Riot Proposes to Acquire Bitfarms for $2.30 Per Share
Riot Platforms proposes acquisition of Bitfarms to create the largest publicly listed Bitcoin miner.
Riot Platforms Reports Decline in May Bitcoin (BTC) Production, Expands Hash Rate
Riot Platforms announces a decrease in May 2024 Bitcoin production but boosts hash rate to 14.7 EH/s.
Riot Platforms Acquires 12% Stake in Bitfarms Ltd., Intends to Propose New Directors
Riot Platforms now holds a 12% stake in Bitfarms Ltd. and plans to nominate new directors to the board.
LayerZero Integrates with IOTA EVM for Enhanced Cross-Chain Interoperability
LayerZero integrates IOTA EVM for seamless cross-chain communication.
Bitfarms Responds to Riot Platforms' Alleged Disruption of Strategic Review
Bitfarms addresses Riot Platforms' actions amid its strategic alternatives review.
Rabby Wallet Integrates IOTA EVM to Enhance Multi-Chain DeFi Experience
Rabby Wallet by DeBank integrates IOTA EVM, enhancing multi-chain DeFi with smooth network switching and pre-transaction risk scanning.
Bitfarms Implements Shareholder Rights Plan Amid Riot Platforms' Hostile Takeover Attempt
Bitfarms adopts a shareholder rights plan to counter Riot Platforms' takeover attempt and ensure fair value for shareholders.
IOTA Awards $2.36 Million in Grants to 20 Blockchain Projects
IOTA Grants program awards $2.36 million to 20 blockchain projects, supporting diverse sectors.
Riot Platforms Criticizes Bitfarms' Adoption of Poison Pill
Riot Platforms criticizes Bitfarms for adopting a shareholder-unfriendly poison pill plan.
Pyth Network Integrates Price Oracles with IOTA EVM
Pyth Network deploys its oracle services on IOTA EVM, enhancing data accuracy and security for DeFi applications.
Binance Unveils New IOTX Locked Products Offering Up to 11.9% APR
Binance introduces new IoTeX (IOTX) Locked Products with up to 11.9% APR rewards.
Riot Platforms Acquires 14% Stake in Bitfarms Ltd.
Riot Platforms, Inc. acquires a 14% stake in Bitfarms Ltd., increasing its holdings and planning to influence corporate governance.
Blast API Enhances IOTA EVM with Reliable Endpoints
Blast API integrates IOTA EVM, offering reliable and powerful endpoints for dApps, ensuring fast and accessible interaction, and supporting global crypto adoption.
IOTA Announces Major Leadership Changes to Drive Future Growth
IOTA Foundation reshuffles leadership, appointing Dr. Navin Ramachandran to the Supervisory Board and Dr. Christoph Strnadl to head Technology Adoption.
Post-Brexit Trade Transformation: IOTA’s TLIP Enhances EU-UK Logistics
The Trade and Logistics Information Pipeline (TLIP) leverages IOTA technology to streamline post-Brexit trade between the EU and UK by facilitating real-time data sharing.
Riot Platforms Calls for Special Meeting to Overhaul Bitfarms Board
Riot Platforms, owning 14.9% of Bitfarms, has called for a special meeting to nominate three independent directors, aiming for significant changes in Bitfarms' governance.
NVIDIA: EvolutionaryScale Unveils ESM3 Generative AI Model for Protein Design
EvolutionaryScale launches ESM3, an advanced AI model for protein design, leveraging NVIDIA's H100 GPUs to accelerate biological research.
Bitfarms (BITF) Faces Shareholder Meeting Requisition from Riot Platforms
Bitfarms receives a requisition from Riot Platforms for a shareholder meeting to gain control of its Board of Directors, according to GlobeNewswire.
IOTA Grants $2.89 Million to 26 Projects in Latest Funding Round
IOTA Foundation announces $2.89 million in grants to 26 projects, focusing on DeFi, NFT marketplaces, SocialFi, and more.
IOTA and Imperial College London Launch I3-Lab for Circular Economy Research
Imperial College London, in collaboration with the IOTA Foundation, launches the I3-Lab to drive circular economy research using digital tools.
Riot Platforms Unveils Campaign Website Targeting Bitfarms Board Overhaul
Riot Platforms has launched a new website, www.ABetterBitfarms.com, as part of its efforts to reconstitute the Bitfarms Board of Directors.
IOTA Partners with Eviden to Launch Digital Passport Solution
IOTA and Eviden collaborate to introduce the Eviden Digital Passport Solution, a pioneering Digital Product Passport initiative.
Supra Oracles Integrates with IOTA EVM to Enhance Data Accuracy
Supra Oracles has launched on IOTA EVM, enhancing data accuracy and timeliness across various DLT networks, according to IOTA Foundation Blog.
Binance to Support IoTeX (IOTX) Network Upgrade and Hard Fork
Binance announces support for IoTeX (IOTX) network upgrade and hard fork, affecting deposits and withdrawals but not trading.
IOTA Foundation Unveils Q2 2024 Progress Report Highlighting Key Developments
The IOTA Foundation's Q2 2024 Progress Report showcases advancements like the IOTA EVM chain launch, IOTA 2.0 Testnet, and strides in digital identity solutions.
Riot Platforms (RIOT) Reports June 2024 Bitcoin Production and Hash Rate Achievements
Riot Platforms (RIOT) exceeds Q2 2024 target with 22.0 EH/s hash rate, producing 255 BTC in June 2024. CEO highlights significant milestones.
IOTA Partners with Tokeny to Enhance Enterprise-Level Tokenization
IOTA collaborates with Tokeny to integrate advanced tokenization technology into IOTA EVM, boosting on-chain compliance and control.
Goldsky Integrates IOTA EVM, Enhancing Data Accessibility and Real-Time Analytics
Goldsky's integration with IOTA EVM simplifies data access and real-time analytics, empowering developers to build efficiently.
IOTA Foundation Explores DAG Technology to Overcome Blockchain Limitations
The IOTA Foundation's 'Beyond the Chain' workshop at Trinity College Dublin delved into how DAG technology can solve blockchain inefficiencies.
Bitfarms (BITF) Schedules Special Shareholder Meeting Amid Riot Platforms Dispute
Bitfarms Ltd. has scheduled a special shareholder meeting for October 29, 2024, in response to a requisition by Riot Platforms. Shareholders of record as of September 26 are eligible to vote.
Riot Platforms (RIOT) Schedules Q2 2024 Earnings Call for July 31
Riot Platforms, Inc. announces its Q2 2024 earnings call, set for July 31, 2024. The call will discuss the company's financial results for the quarter.
Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal Terminates Bitfarms’ Poison Pill at Riot's Request
Riot Platforms successfully convinces the Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal to terminate Bitfarms' Poison Pill, aimed at protecting shareholder rights.
Riot Platforms Acquires Block Mining to Boost Capacity to 2 Gigawatts
Riot Platforms, Inc. has acquired Block Mining, Inc., significantly expanding its operational and power capacity in the Bitcoin mining sector.
Riot Platforms Acquires 16.9% Stake in Bitfarms Ltd.
Riot Platforms, Inc. reports a significant stake increase to 16.9% in Bitfarms Ltd., aiming to influence the company's board composition.
Riot Platforms Reports 370 Bitcoin Production in July 2024 and Kentucky Expansion
Riot Platforms announces a 45% increase in Bitcoin production and its expansion into Kentucky, enhancing its mining capacity.
IOTA (MIOTA) Achieves Shari’a Compliance Certification
IOTA (MIOTA) has been certified as Shari’a-compliant by the Cambridge Institute of Islamic Finance, aligning with Islamic principles for enhanced trust in the Middle East.
IOTA Introduces Digital Product Passports for Electronics
IOTA Foundation unveils a Digital Product Passport prototype for electronics, enhancing transparency and sustainability in the lifecycle from manufacturing to recycling.
IOTA Revolutionizes Intellectual Property Rights Management with Smart Contracts
IOTA Foundation introduces a prototype to streamline intellectual property rights management using blockchain technology and smart contracts.
Riot Platforms Reports Q2 2024 Financials with $70M Revenue and 22 EH/s Hash Rate
Riot Platforms announced Q2 2024 results with $70M in revenue and a hash rate of 22 EH/s, despite the Bitcoin halving event.
IOTA Community Allocates Funds to Boost EVM Ecosystem
The IOTA community has approved a significant liquidity program to support the new IOTA EVM ecosystem, aiming to enhance growth and adoption.
IOTA Token Achieves Shari’a Compliance, Certified by Cambridge Institute
IOTA Token has been certified as Shari’a-compliant by the Cambridge Institute of Islamic Finance, enhancing trust and growth in the Middle East.
IOTA and Digimarc Transform Plastic Waste with Digital Product Passports
IOTA and Digimarc introduce Digital Product Passports to enhance transparency in plastic recycling, promoting a circular economy.
Riot Platforms Increases Stake in Bitfarms to 18.9%
Riot Platforms, Inc. has announced an increase in its ownership of Bitfarms Ltd., now holding 18.9% of the company's common shares.
IOTA Completes Final Phase of European Blockchain PCP Initiative
IOTA successfully concludes the European Blockchain PCP, developing scalable and sustainable blockchain solutions for Europe.
Riot Platforms Urges Bitfarms Shareholders to Elect New Directors at Upcoming Meeting
Riot Platforms calls for Bitfarms shareholders to vote for new board members to improve governance ahead of a crucial special meeting.
Riot Platforms Reports August 2024 Bitcoin (BTC) Production and Operational Highlights
Riot Platforms announced the production of 322 Bitcoin (BTC) in August 2024 and surpassed 10,000 Bitcoin held, detailing significant operational updates.
Bitfarms Addresses Riot's Misleading Claims Amid Acquisition Talks
Bitfarms responds to Riot's claims, emphasizing its commitment to shareholder value and strategic acquisitions.
IOTA Strengthens European Blockchain Leadership Through Key Partnerships and Compliance
IOTA Foundation drives blockchain innovation in Europe with strategic partnerships and adherence to EU regulations, positioning itself as a leader in Web3 and sustainable DLT applications.
Bitfarms (BITF) Reschedules Special Shareholders Meeting Amid Riot Engagement
Bitfarms reschedules its special shareholders meeting to November 6, 2024, to address Riot's amended requisition. The meeting will be held in-person.
Riot Platforms Announces Settlement Agreement with Bitfarms, Board Changes Enacted
Riot Platforms and Bitfarms Ltd. reach a settlement agreement, resulting in board changes and withdrawal of a shareholder meeting requisition.
Bitfarms and Riot Platforms Reach Settlement Agreement
Bitfarms Ltd. and Riot Platforms Inc. announce a settlement agreement ahead of the Special Meeting of Bitfarms Shareholders, with significant changes to the Board of Directors.
Fireblocks Integrates IOTA EVM for Enhanced Institutional Access
Fireblocks has integrated IOTA EVM, allowing secure storage, transfer, and management of IOTA tokens for institutional users, enhancing the digital asset ecosystem.
Riot Platforms Schedules Q3 2024 Earnings Call Amid Bitcoin Mining Developments
Riot Platforms, a leader in Bitcoin mining, announces its Q3 2024 earnings call for October 30, 2024. The call will discuss financial results and strategic developments.
Riot Platforms (RIOT) Achieves Revenue Surge Amid Bitcoin Halving Challenges
Riot Platforms reports a significant 65% revenue increase in Q3 2024, driven by Bitcoin mining expansion and strategic power management despite halving impacts.
Riot Platforms Expands Bitcoin (BTC) Production in October 2024
Riot Platforms reports a significant increase in Bitcoin production and hash rate deployment for October 2024, highlighting operational efficiency and expansion plans.
IOTA's Rebase Proposal: A Potential Game-Changer for the DLT Ecosystem
IOTA Foundation proposes a transformative shift in its technology with the IOTA Rebased initiative, aiming to enhance decentralization and programmability through a governance vote.
IOTA Introduces New Testing Environments for Rebased Protocol
IOTA Foundation unveils Public Testnet and DevNet to facilitate the exploration of the IOTA Rebased protocol, aiming for enhanced stability and experimental feature testing.
IOTA Foundation Proposes Rebase for Enhanced Decentralization and Programmability
The IOTA Foundation unveils plans to rebase its Layer 1 protocol, aiming for full decentralization and enhanced programmability. This proposal will be subject to a community governance vote.
Jasmy Lab Partners with Kana Labs to Promote JasmyCoin and IoT
Jasmy Lab has partnered with Kana Labs to expand its Jasmy ecosystem and promote global growth. Kana Labs will provide the Account Abstraction SDK for JasmyCoin's cross-chain accessibility. The partnership includes joint marketing efforts in Korea, India, and Western markets.
Riot Mined 6,626 Bitcoin, Clinching Record $281M Revenues in 2023
Riot Platforms saw a $280.7 million revenue boost in 2023, attributed to increased Bitcoin production, higher average prices, a strong balance sheet, and enhanced hash rate capacity.
IOTA Co-Founder: DLT is Ideal for Smart Infrastructure in the United States
As the world is moving on to the 21st century, there is growing interest in upgrading city systems, which would require new technology as a solution.
Core Scientific Partners with Foundry in Financing Deal up to $23 Million
The financing from Foundry will enable Core Scientific and its clients to continue shifting global mining operations to North America
IOTA Launches Austria State-Backed Christian Doppler Laboratory for Blockchain Research
The IOTA Foundation is joining the new research laboratory for blockchain technologies for the Internet of Things (IoT) as an industrial partner.
Riot Blockchain Generates $79.8m Revenue with YoY Increase of 244%
Riot Blockchain's first-quarter earnings from 2022 showed a new record of total revenue for the quarter. It was up 244% year-over-year to $79.8 million, and its bitcoin production increased year-over-year in the first quarter of 2022 by 186% to 1,405 BTC.
Vodafone DAB and Chainlink Labs Unveil Blockchain Solution to Streamline Global Trade
Vodafone's Digital Asset Broker and Chainlink Labs, in partnership with Sumitomo Corporation and InnoWave, have developed a proof of concept to improve the global trade ecosystem. The initiative aims to facilitate the seamless exchange of trade documents across various platforms and blockchains, reducing fragmentation and inefficiencies. The collaboration uses Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol for security and interoperability, paving the way for smart contract, blockchain, and AI applications.
IOTA Price Hits Three-Year High as Foundation Announces New Acquisitions
Although Bitcoin suffered a sharp correction, reaching a low of $53,000 yesterday, other cryptocurrencies such as IOTA (MIOTA) performed bullishly.
ConsolFreight Releases New Proof Of Concept To Advance The Role Of Logistics Providers In Trade Finance
"Banks are short-sighted in determining and validating the value of the goods being financed. They have drawn a very distinctive line between Logistics and Financial institutions, where the value of the assets is entirely disconnected from the process. Thus, leaving an untapped market of unfulfilled credit demand estimated at $1.6 trillion," says ConsolFreight's CEO, Ernesto Vila.
IOTA Announces Chrysalis Phase 2 Public Testnet is Now Live
IOTA’s network upgrade, Chrysalis has recently launched its public testnet. Chrysalis, also known as IOTA 1.5, is IOTA’s intermediate stage.
IOTA Foundation Announces the Alpha Release of IOTA Streams for Users' Ultimate Control Over Their Own Data
Today, the open-source non-profit foundation, IOTA has announced the final Alpha release of IOTA Streams.
China to Dominate Global Tech Standards? Expert says “It Would be Tough”
China announced a new 15-year blueprint as part of the country’s global technology push, to set the global standards for the next-generation of technologies, including blockchain.
Riot Blockchain Mines 318 BTCs, Decreased 28% Compared Last July
Colorado-based bitcoin mining company Riot Blockchain Inc. announced that it produced 318 BTC in July, a decrease of about 28 % from 443 BTC in July last year.
Global Blockchain IoT Market Expects to Record $5.8 Billion Revenue by 2026
According to a report by Indian-based market research firm Research Dive, the global blockchain IoT sector will likely register a revenue of $5.802 billion by 2026.
IOTA Looks into “Data Sharding” to Increase Storage on Tangle in Progress for Nectar
IOTA recently published a December update, announcing its progress for its remaining elements for the delivery of IOTA 2.0, Nectar.
Global Blockchain IoT Market Expected to Generate Returns Worth $5.8 Billion by 2026
The global blockchain IoT market is expected to offer a revenue of $5.802 billion by 2026, driven by factors like IoT being increasingly implemented by mand end-use industries worldwide.
IOTA On How Distributed Ledger Technology Will Transform Supply Chain
Distributed ledger technology could potentially revolutionize the supply chain industry by providing several upgrades, according to industry experts.
Riot Blockchain Sees Growth in Q1 2020 Despite COVID-19 Disruption
Riot Blockchain Inc., one of the few listed public cryptocurrency mining companies in the United States on Nasdaq, reported financial results for Q1 of 2020, which ended on March 31. The company has seen a small growth in its earnings per share during this quarter. Riot Blockchain previously changed its name from Bioptix in 2017 after shifting its focus from biotechnology to Bitcoin mining. The company’s share price skyrocketed to a $38 high in late 2017, which then fell to $110 after Riot was accused of misleading investors by capitalizing on public interest in blockchain to drive up its share price. These claims have been dismissed on the basis that it was not proven that the company’s name was changed to drive up the share price.
What is Helium Mining?
Helium mining involves using hotspots to provide wireless connectivity for IoT devices, earning HNT tokens. It's part of the decentralized Helium Network, with various hotspot types and considerations for optimization.
5G, FoodTech, Biotech? Unveiling Top Surprising Portfolios by eToro
Following Part 1 of our conversation, Lee shares with us some interesting thematic portfolios in eToro’s “Copy Portfolio” feature. He also revealed the significance of the acquisition of Delta and Firmo in the development of eTorox and tokenized market.
Global Automotive Blockchain Market Value Expected to Hit $2.23b by 2027
The value of the global automotive blockchain market is expected to hit $2.23 billion by 2027, a study shows.
IOTA Foundation Releases Testnet of Fully Decentralized Network Pollen
The IOTA Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on blockchain and open-source development has announced the launch of its testnet of a fully decentralized network, Pollen.
Nasdaq-Listed Riot Blockchain Posts a Profitable Third Quarter
Riot Blockchain Inc, one of the few blockchain companies to be listed on the Nasdaq has posted yet a profitable third quarter performance.
Riot Platforms Bolsters Hash Rate with a $97.4M Purchase of MicroBT Miners
Riot Platforms invests $97.4 million in state-of-the-art mining hardware from MicroBT to scale up efficiency and capacity at its Rockdale mining facility.
Iota Floats Smart Contracts Beta with Zero Execution Fee
The Iota Foundation has launched its smart contract functionality which it said is now available in IOTA 2.0 DevNet.
How Can Blockchain in IoT Market Grow 180 times by 2026?
Internet of Things (IoT) is now influencing our day-to-day lives. Today, blockchain has emerged as the probable solution for creating more secure IoT systems. With delegation in place, computation and storage needs can be spread across millions of IoT devices. Thus, the use of blockchain in IoT is benefiting the IoT devices to proficiently scale up. Also, assimilating the blockchain in IoT devices can cut the costs of managing and installing servers for an IoT network.
Riot Blockchain Mined 508 BTCs, Increased 150% in April
The production growth is attributed to Riot Blockchain’s continued investment resources in its plants and advanced mining chips.
New England Revolution Teams Up with Chain as Official Blockchain and Web3 Sponsor
The National Football League (NFL) New England Patriots, and New England Revolution have chosen blockchain infrastructure company Chain as their official blockchain and Web3 sponsor, and said the partnership will go into effect.
Riot Platforms' Major Expansion: Acquiring 66,560 Bitcoin Mining Rigs from MicroBT
Riot Platforms acquires 66,560 Bitcoin mining rigs from MicroBT, worth $290.5 million, strengthening its position in the cryptocurrency industry, potentially impacting Bitcoin mining dynamics post-halving.
IOTA Launches Chrysalis Phase 1, One Step Closer to an Enterprise-Ready Blockchain
Chrysalis, also known as IOTA 1.5 is designed as an intermediate phase before its transition to IOTA 2.0, Coordicide.
IOTA Works Towards Chrysalis Upgrade, MIOTA Price Predictions are High
The IOTA 1.5 network upgrade, also known as Chrysalis is quickly approaching, with IOTA’s new wallet, Firefly introduced last week.
IOTA Foundation Partners with the Japanese Government to Create Digital Infrastructure with DLT and AI
The IOTA Foundation, announced its partnership with a Japanese national agency to strengthen the security of the critical infrastructure in the country.
Combining Blockchain with IoT and AI can Trigger More Accurate Weather Forecast, HashCash CEO Says
For accurate futuristic decision-making in weather forecasting, blockchain ledgers should be integrated with artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT), according to HashCash Consultants CEO Raj Chowdhury.
China’s Cryptography Law Piques Local Interest and Stirs Global Market Reaction
The recent passing of China's Cryptography Law, which will come into effect in 2020, has peaked local interest as searches for blockchain on WeChat surged ten-fold.
IOTA's Bullish Momentum Continues as Chrysalis Phase 2.0 to be Launched Soon
The decentralized ledger platform IOTA is preparing to launch Chrysalis Phase 2.0, also known as the final phase of IOTA 1.5, and this will be a major milestone.
EOS Dublin and ConsolFreight partner to Leverage Blockchain In FreightTech
EOS Dublin, an EOS block producer and EOSIO blockchain developer, has partnered with ConsolFreight, a leading operator in the digitised Freight Forwarding industry. Together, they have conducted a Proof of Concept (POC) for the freight forwarding industry using blockchain. This development is hailed as the new intersection between Fintech and FreightTec
IOTA Foundation Announces Release Date of IOTA 1.5 Network Upgrade Chrysalis
The IOTA Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on blockchain and open-source development announced today that the first phase of its Chrysalis upgrade will be live on August 19.
Largest U.S. Public Pension Fund Holds Over 100,000 Shares in Bitcoin Miner RIOT Blockchain
The largest U.S. public pension fund, CalPERS increased its stake in RIOT Blockchain (RIOT), a Bitcoin mining firm, during Bitcoin’s sensational price surge at the end of 2020.
Riot Acquires Next-Gen Miners from MicroBT, Boosting Mining Capacity
Riot has made a groundbreaking move by entering into a long-term purchase agreement with MicroBT. This landmark deal involves the acquisition of 33,280 state-of-the-art Bitcoin miners manufactured in the United States by MicroBT.
IOTA Creates Payment System Compatible With Any App or Game
A developer has revealed that IOTA, a distributed ledger protocol created by the IOTA Foundation, has been integrated into a payment system, which can be utilized in any app or game. Expressly, it functions seamlessly on all platforms, cush as Xbox one, WebAbb, Windows, Android, Playstation 4, Linux, and iOS, among others.
IOTA’s Next Generation Wallet—Firefly: What New Features to Expect
Firefly, the new wallet comes with a range of improvements that will transform IOTA into an enterprise-ready protocol.
French Man Who Paid $500,000 In Bitcoin to Activists Involved in US Capitol Hill Riot Leaves Behind A Suicide Note
A Frenchman, who paid more than $500,000 In Bitcoin to Trump supporters left behind a scathing suicide note justifying his health difficulties.
IOTA Network Increases its Speed by 20x Following its Relaunch a Few Months Prior
The IOTA Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on blockchain and open-source development has announced the latest version of its node software, Hornet together with the IOTA community. The IOTA community has conducted a stress test that illustrated a stable network of over 150 nodes with over 650 confirmed transactions per second (TPS). This shows an increase in transaction throughput by a factor of 20, while Hornet is able to consume 10 times less memory under normal operations compared to its previous node software.
Tone Vays and Blockstream CEO's "Shitcoin List" Includes Ethereum, Ripple, Litecoin, and EOS
Tone Vays believes that Ethereum, XRP, Litecoin, BCH, Tether, EOS, Dash, Cardano, BSV, IOTA, Chainlink, and Monero are all "shitcoins." Blockstream CEO agrees.
Riot Blockchain Hires Nomura M&A Banker Jason Chung as Corporate Development Head
Riot Blockchain has appointed a new head to lead the corporate development affairs with his proven experience in strategy and M&A.
IOTA Foundation and Jaguar Land Rover Introduce Open-Source DLT Framework
IOTA Foundation, a distributed-ledger technology developer, and Jaguar Land Rover, a leading British luxury car manufacturer, have introduced IOTA Access.
Riot Blockchain Yearly Bitcoin Production Increases by 236%, Accumulates $194M in BTC
NASDAQ-listed blockchain mining company Riot Blockchain announced the production capacity of BTC in September has increased by about 346% year-on-year to 406 BTC.
United Nations FAO: Blockchain, IoT and Robotics Can Foster a Sustainable and Profitable Global Seafood Economy
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations views blockchain as a game-changer for the global seafood sector.
Belt and Road in Hong Kong: the Emergence of Digital Gold in IoT
A US dollar global economy has led to the underwhelming volume of growth of Chinese goods being traded among the Belt and Road countries and corridors since the initiative began in 2013. GoldZip is the exciting new digital tool allowing countries to barter goods based on their digital gold values.
Greyp Teams Up with Blockchain Entities for Automated Payment System
Greyp, a Croatian mobility tech startup and electric bike manufacturer, has partnered with two blockchain firms, the Energy Web Foundation (EWF) and slock.it, to establish an automated payment structure for IoT vehicles.
Brexit Border Issues Solved by Blockchain? The EU Has Doubts
ELAND, a consortium of border security professionals, IoT experts, and haulage industry professionals, have come together with a plan to use blockchain technology to track cross-border trade after the United Kingdom leaves the European Union.
How Can Blockchain Be Used to Save $31 Billion in Costs in the Food Industry?
Blockchain, along with the internet of things (IoT) trackers and sensors, could reduce costs for retailers. New data from Juniper research showed that blockchain will be essential to $31 billion in “food fraud savings” by 2024 by tracking food across the supply chain.
US FDA Calls Meeting on Blockchain, AI and the New Era of Smarter Food Safety
The FDA will hold a meeting on October 21st, with the aim of gathering input and feedback to help shape an FDA blueprint for the initiative. The FDA will propose leveraging modern technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, and IoT to improve the transparency and decrease the risks of contamination in the food supply chain.
KPMG Launches Blockchain-Integrated Supply Chain Platform in Australia, China & Japan
Big Four audit firm, KPMG has announced that it has rolled out a blockchain-enabled track and trace platform dubbed KPMG Origins in Australia, China, and Japan. The platform leverages on emerging technological innovations, such as blockchain and internet of things sensors (IoT), as well as analytics and data tools.
Exclusive: Blockchain at the Stage of Tech Convergence
How does Deloitte Blockchain Lab envision the future of blockchain? Dr. Paul Sin believed that blockchain is at the stage of technology convergence with IoT, big data and artificial intelligence! He also explained the 3 challenges for enterprises to implement their own blockchain and various blockchain auditing services offered by Deloitte.