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BlockChain Report 12/10/18: What is NEM?

NEM stands for the New Economy Movement. Its purpose is to help facilitate the imminent blockchain economy. The enterprise-grade solution is being amended to be written in C++ coding, to be released in an upcoming update called “Catapult.”

NEM stands for the New Economy Movement. Its purpose is to help facilitate the imminent blockchain economy. The enterprise-grade solution is being amended to be written in C++ coding, to be released in an upcoming update called “Catapult.”

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BlockChain Report 12/6/18: Whales are Buying Ethereum and What Is Substratum?

That’s right, cryptocurrency “Whales” have accumulated more Ethereum this year than ever before. According to The Next Web, cryptocurrency “whales” (i.e. cryptocurrency traders who own a significant amount of cryptocurrency) have accumulated more Ethereum in 2018 than any other year in history.

That’s right, cryptocurrency “Whales” have accumulated more Ethereum this year than ever before. According to The Next Web, cryptocurrency “whales” (i.e. cryptocurrency traders who own a significant amount of cryptocurrency) have accumulated more Ethereum in 2018 than any other year in history.

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BlockChain Report 12/5/18: Cryptocurrency Tax Proposed at G20 and The Request Network

According to Toshi Times, it appears that the G20 countries might come up with joint guidelines on how to tax cryptocurrencies. All of the G20 leaders were apparently given a document that explained the importance of taxing cryptocurrency and creating well-defined cryptocurrency regulations. The importance of regulation in the cryptocurrency industry cannot be understated, given the fact that the current financial regulations that exist do not adequately cover every scenario with cryptocurrency.

According to Toshi Times, it appears that the G20 countries might come up with joint guidelines on how to tax cryptocurrencies. All of the G20 leaders were apparently given a document that explained the importance of taxing cryptocurrency and creating well-defined cryptocurrency regulations. The importance of regulation in the cryptocurrency industry cannot be understated, given the fact that the current financial regulations that exist do not adequately cover every scenario with cryptocurrency.

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BlockChain Report 12/4/18: Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled Get Charges Filed and What Is Z-Cash?

Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled will pay the SEC $750,000 for promoting an ICO. According to Forbes, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced charges against Floyd Mayweather Jr. and DJ Khaled. Floyd Mayweather is best known for being one of the best boxers in the history of the sport, and DJ Khaled is a well-known music producer and record executive.

Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled will pay the SEC $750,000 for promoting an ICO. According to Forbes, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced charges against Floyd Mayweather Jr. and DJ Khaled. Floyd Mayweather is best known for being one of the best boxers in the history of the sport, and DJ Khaled is a well-known music producer and record executive.

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BlockChain Report 12/3/18 – Tron will invest $100 Million in Blockchain Games

According to Venturebeat, Tron said that it will invest $100 million in blockchain games over the span of the next three years. The purpose of this investment is to increase the amount of innovation in emerging technologies. Roy Liu, head of business development at Tron, said: “Our mission is to bring the blockchain to mass market…Games led the way to make smartphones and virtual reality more accessible. Now it’s happening with blockchain.”

According to Venturebeat, Tron said that it will invest $100 million in blockchain games over the span of the next three years. The purpose of this investment is to increase the amount of innovation in emerging technologies. Roy Liu, head of business development at Tron, said: “Our mission is to bring the blockchain to mass market…Games led the way to make smartphones and virtual reality more accessible. Now it’s happening with blockchain.”

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BlockChain Report 11/30: Will Blockchain Become a $3 Trillon Market?

According to Cryptoslate, the “big four” auditing firm PwC recently released a report on blockchain technology that examined the industry and analyzed where the blockchain industry is headed. The report discovered that 84% of companies either have a “live” blockchain project or they are experimenting with blockchain.

According to Cryptoslate, the “big four” auditing firm PwC recently released a report on blockchain technology that examined the industry and analyzed where the blockchain industry is headed. The report discovered that 84% of companies either have a “live” blockchain project or they are experimenting with blockchain.

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BlockChain Report 11/29: Coinbase Wallet now supports Ethereum Classic

According to Cointrust, Coinbase is now offering support for Ethereum Classic on its Coinbase Wallet. After this addition, Coinbase will now support Ethereum, Ethereum Classic, and 1,000s of other ERC20 tokens made with Ethereum. The Coinbase Wallet platform will gradually update after a few days, after which point clients will be able to see their Ethereum Classic balance as well as receive and send Ethereum Classic from Coinbase.

According to Cointrust, Coinbase is now offering support for Ethereum Classic on its Coinbase Wallet. After this addition, Coinbase will now support Ethereum, Ethereum Classic, and 1,000s of other ERC20 tokens made with Ethereum. The Coinbase Wallet platform will gradually update after a few days, after which point clients will be able to see their Ethereum Classic balance as well as receive and send Ethereum Classic from Coinbase.

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BlockChain Report 11/27: Kobe Bryant involved in Crypto?

According to The Next Web, TRON founder Justin Sun, known for his extravagant and occasionally outlandish marketing for TRON, announced that Kobe Bryant will be speaking at a TRON summit. Sun said: “I have been a huge fan of Kobe and deeply inspired by his journey. It’s my great honor to have Kobe as our special guest for the niTROn Summit… It’s worth mentioning that Kobe Bryant is not only a basketball genius, but also an investment genius. We look forward to hearing his great speeches at the summit.”

According to The Next Web, TRON founder Justin Sun, known for his extravagant and occasionally outlandish marketing for TRON, announced that Kobe Bryant will be speaking at a TRON summit. Sun said: “I have been a huge fan of Kobe and deeply inspired by his journey. It’s my great honor to have Kobe as our special guest for the niTROn Summit… It’s worth mentioning that Kobe Bryant is not only a basketball genius, but also an investment genius. We look forward to hearing his great speeches at the summit.”

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BlockChain Report 11/26: We Interview Mark Jeffrey, CEO of Guardian Circle

Imagine a global 911-- a system that can inspire and bring out your fellow man to help there there's a crisis of sorts afoot! That is exactly what Mark Jeffrey, CEO of Guardian Circle created with his product of the same name. Taylor Nikolai interviews him in the video embedded in the article!

Imagine a global 911-- a system that can inspire and bring out your fellow man to help there there's a crisis of sorts afoot! That is exactly what Mark Jeffrey, CEO of Guardian Circle created with his product of the same name. Taylor Nikolai interviews him in the video embedded in the article!

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BlockChain Report 11/21: India is ready for Crypto Regulations

According to Quartz, an Indian finance ministry panel created back in November 2017 might finally be ready to draft cryptocurrency regulations next month. The ministry panel was initially created to decide rules, regulations, and standards that digital currencies should follow.

According to Quartz, an Indian finance ministry panel created back in November 2017 might finally be ready to draft cryptocurrency regulations next month. The ministry panel was initially created to decide rules, regulations, and standards that digital currencies should follow.

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BlockChain Report 11/19: SEC Settles Against ICOs

According to Forbes, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled charges against two initial coin offerings (ICOs). These two ICOs raised in $27 million in total by selling unregistered securities tokens. The two companies running the two ICOs are CarrierEQ and Paragon.

According to Forbes, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled charges against two initial coin offerings (ICOs). These two ICOs raised in $27 million in total by selling unregistered securities tokens. The two companies running the two ICOs are CarrierEQ and Paragon.

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BlockChain Report 11/19: The Telegram Open Network Explained!

What is Telegram? Telegram is the brainchild of Russian entrepreneur Pavel Durov. Before Telegram, Durov created Russia’s most used social networking website VK before being ousted as CEO of the company in 2014. Durov then went on to create Telegram. Telegram is an incredibly popular encrypted messenger app, which Durov refers to as “hack-proof.”

What is Telegram? Telegram is the brainchild of Russian entrepreneur Pavel Durov. Before Telegram, Durov created Russia’s most used social networking website VK before being ousted as CEO of the company in 2014. Durov then went on to create Telegram. Telegram is an incredibly popular encrypted messenger app, which Durov refers to as “hack-proof.”

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BlockChain Report 11/16: Are There Malicious Crypto Apps on Google Play?

There are some malicious apps on the Google Play store! Four malicious cryptocurrency apps were found on Google Play Store. According to The Next Web, four fraudulent cryptocurrency apps have been found on the Google Play Store this week. The apps were pretending to be digital cryptocurrency wallets for Neo, Tether, and MetaMask. These wallets have gotten several hundred installs since mid-October.

There are some malicious apps on the Google Play store! Four malicious cryptocurrency apps were found on Google Play Store. According to The Next Web, four fraudulent cryptocurrency apps have been found on the Google Play Store this week. The apps were pretending to be digital cryptocurrency wallets for Neo, Tether, and MetaMask. These wallets have gotten several hundred installs since mid-October.

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BlockChain Report 11/15: Cryptojacking is on the Rise

Cryptojacking is on the rise. Cryptojacking is where hackers “hijack” your computing power to mine for crypto. The money is then sent to the hacker without you knowing it happened. During this process, your computer becomes a lot slower, as an app is running in the background without your knowledge. This also uses a lot more power, which you won’t realize until it’s time to pay your electric bill.

Cryptojacking is on the rise. Cryptojacking is where hackers “hijack” your computing power to mine for crypto. The money is then sent to the hacker without you knowing it happened. During this process, your computer becomes a lot slower, as an app is running in the background without your knowledge. This also uses a lot more power, which you won’t realize until it’s time to pay your electric bill.

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BlockChain Report 11/13: Will Bitcoin Rise to $250,000?

First up, Tim Draper has doubled down on his bullish Bitcoin prediction. According to Ethereum World News, Tim Draper believes that Bitcoin will reach $250,000 by the year 2022. He reiterated his prediction at a Web Summit conference. Initially Draper made this prediction in April 2018 while cryptocurrency prices were still declining precipitously from their January high prices.

First up, Tim Draper has doubled down on his bullish Bitcoin prediction. According to Ethereum World News, Tim Draper believes that Bitcoin will reach $250,000 by the year 2022. He reiterated his prediction at a Web Summit conference. Initially Draper made this prediction in April 2018 while cryptocurrency prices were still declining precipitously from their January high prices.

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Blockchain Report 11/8: Initiative Q is NOT Crypto

This week you may have come across a viral promotion for Initiative Q. The person sending out their referral link may have described it as the “Next Bitcoin.” Let’s be clear here: Initiative Q is not not decentralized, not limited in Supply, and NOT crypto.

This week you may have come across a viral promotion for Initiative Q. The person sending out their referral link may have described it as the “Next Bitcoin.” Let’s be clear here: Initiative Q is not not decentralized, not limited in Supply, and NOT crypto.

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BlockChain Report 11/7: Would You Live In A Blockchain City?

A tech millionaire wants to build a blockchain city. According to InMan, a tech millionaire by the name of Jeffrey Berns had his company recently purchase 68,000 acres near Reno, Nevada. The plan? To create a Blockchain city. He stated, “We are building the world’s first smart city based on technology, from infrastructure all the way up. It’s not so much a city as much as a series of different projects to highlight the power of a public blockchain.”

A tech millionaire wants to build a blockchain city. According to InMan, a tech millionaire by the name of Jeffrey Berns had his company recently purchase 68,000 acres near Reno, Nevada. The plan? To create a Blockchain city. He stated, “We are building the world’s first smart city based on technology, from infrastructure all the way up. It’s not so much a city as much as a series of different projects to highlight the power of a public blockchain.”

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BlockChain Report 11/5: Vitalik Buterin Not Leaving Ethereum

Welcome to The Blockchain Report, your daily rundown for the latest in crypto. We have an official word on if Vitalik Buterin will be leaving Ethereum... and the answer is no, Vitalik Buterin will not be leaving Ethereum.

Welcome to The Blockchain Report, your daily rundown for the latest in crypto. We have an official word on if Vitalik Buterin will be leaving Ethereum... and the answer is no, Vitalik Buterin will not be leaving Ethereum.