Blockchain News
Read the latest blockchain news here. We gather the most groundbreaking movements with blockchain technology that can disrupt the financial system.
Electronics Giant Samsung Prioritizes Blockchain in 10-Year Roadmap
By CCN Markets: Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y. Lee has revealed a marked focus in future technologies - part...
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Uber’s “Crypto” Libra Support Could Be The End of The Giant
By CCN Markets: There’s a lot of irony in Uber’s lack of crypto acceptance contrasted with its support of Facebook’s Libra...
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‘A Very Expensive Failure’: Blockchain Experts Slam Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency
By CCN Markets: A lot has already been said about Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency and its ambition to disrupt the finance...
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Crypto’s Gender Divide Surfaces: Only 5% of Coders Are Women
By CCN Markets: Less than 5% of crypto developers are women, according to an analysis of the 100 most popular...
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‘Most Ambitious’ Blockchain Startup Since Ethereum Raises $15 Million
By CCN Markets: A blockchain project called Helium has raised $15 million in a round led by enthusiastic technology investors...
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Ripple Opens Shop in South America with Brazil’s $2 Billion Remittance Market
By CCN Markets: Ripple has announced the launch of operations in Brazil as it prepares to capture a slice of...
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Bittrex International Joins the IEO Train with STP Offering for Tokenizing Any Asset
By CCN: Bittrex International now officially joins the IEO race with an announcement that it will be hosting the initial...
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Most Blockchain Platforms Will Need Replacing in a Couple Years: Report
By CCN: Most enterprise blockchains have been mistargeted. They will need replacing in a couple of years. Gartner did a...
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Quest Patient Data Exposed: Could the Blockchain Have Prevented It?
By CCN: A major data breach has rocked Quest Diagnostics, exposing the personal details of nearly 12 million patients in...
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World’s Biggest Banks Splash $63 million on a Blockchain Digital Currency
By CCN: Some of the world's biggest banks are partnering with London-based Fnality International to create a blockchain digital...
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These US Insurance Giants Will Pay Each Other on a Blockchain
By CCN: USAA and State Farm have reportedly closed a deal that will see them using the blockchain to pay...
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Crypto Boss Blows $100,000 in Ethereum on Official ‘Virtual’ F1 Race Car
By CCN: As part of the new F1 Delta Time game, which is an officially recognized blockchain collectible game from...
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Vanguard’s $1.3 Trillion Blockchain Makes Bundesbank Look Foolish
By CCN: Vanguard, the world’s largest provider of mutual funds, is using blockchain to power their enterprise. The investing giant,...
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Tim Draper Says Ethereum’s Issuance Rate of 2%-4% ETH Worries Him
By CCN: Billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper is one of the biggest advocates of the cryptocurrency space. He is famous...
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‘Mario of the Blockchain’ CryptoKitties Has Yet to Gain Wide-Scale Usage
By CCN: CryptoKitties, a smart contract-fueled decentralized app (dApp) built on the Ethereum blockchain, was supposed to be the...
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Bundesbank Ridicules Blockchain: Not a ‘Breakthrough’ Technology
By CCN: The president of Bundesbank - Germany’s central bank - is not impressed by blockchain, despite the technology experiencing...
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Gram dApp Devs Reveal Details of Telegram’s Secretive Blockchain
By CCN: Button Wallet is slated to be one of the first decentralized applications to launch on Telegram’s new blockchain,...
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Billionaire Crypto Bull Thiel’s Block.one Seed Shares Reap Staggering 6,500% Profit
By CCN: Block.one is returning jaw-dropping profits to its earliest investors like Peter Thiel. It's a stock buyback of epic...
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YouTube Superstar PewDiePie Boosts Blockchain Platform with 67% Subscriber Spike
By CCN: Sweden's Felix Kjellberg AKA PewDiePie, YouTube's most popular streamer, has been up and running on cryptocurrency startup DLive...
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‘Fraudulent Propoganda’: Co-Founder of China’s Blockchain Uber Slams EOS
By CCN: Weixing Chen, the founder and CEO of Kuaidi Dache, a Chinese taxi-hailing application, has expressed his concerns about...
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Bitcoin, Not Blockchain: People Feverishly Search for World’s First Crypto
By CCN: Around the world, the majority of searches related to cryptocurrency involve the word “Bitcoin," a new report by...
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F*ck Bitcoin: ‘Expert’ Says Startups Should Go All-In on Blockchain
By CCN: Bernhard Schroeder, an educational director of entrepreneur programs at San Diego State, implores entrepreneurs and investors to focus...
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Microsoft’s Blockchain Obsession, Including ID Push, Is Good for Bitcoin
By CCN: Does Microsoft consider blockchain to be the strongest technology in the world? Who knows, but they sure seem...
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William Shatner Beams Up Ethereum-Based Proof-of-Authenticity Token
By CCN: William Shatner announced he's partnering with Mattereum to launch an Ethereum-based system that authenticates and digitally transfers ownership...
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Ron Paul Pledges Allegiance to Bitcoin, Calls Crypto a ‘Great Idea’
In the early days of Bitcoin, there was a lot of crossover between the wider libertarian community led by Ron...
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