SP Group, a major company providing electricity and gas in Singapore, has opened a blockchain-powered marketplace for renewable energy certificates trade.
— Citește pe cointelegraph.com/news/singapore-major-utility-company-launches-blockchain-based-solar-energy-marketplace
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Mainstream: ‘Big Four’ Auditor PwC Has 400 Crypto Specialists on Staff
Major auditing firms including PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) have hired hundreds of blockchain and crypto specialists to meet the industry’s growing needs.
— Citește pe www.ccn.com/mainstream-big-four-auditor-pwc-has-400-crypto-specialists-on-staff/
Tomorrow’s telescopes will be planet-sized quantum teleportation devices
A team of Harvard physicists recently published research showing how future telescopes will rely on quantum entanglement to see across the universe.
— Citește pe thenextweb.com/science/2018/10/24/tomorrows-telescopes-will-be-planet-sized-quantum-teleportation-devices/
Apple just Made Its Phones Impossible For Police to Hack
Apple’s newest iOS updated makes iPhones impervious to police hacking attempts, according to reporting from Forbes.
— Citește pe www.popularmechanics.com/technology/security/a24219241/apple-greykey-ios12-police-hacking/
Visa Integrates Open Source Hyperledger Tech for B2B Blockchain Payments
Visa is integrating open-source blockchain code from the Hyperledger Fabric ahead of the commercial launch of its own blockchain service for enterprise payments in Q1 2019.
— Citește pe www.ccn.com/visa-integrates-open-source-hyperledger-tech-for-b2b-blockchain-payments/
Why Bitcoin and Crypto Have No Future – Think Outside the Blox – Medium
when the NYSE is creating the cryptocurrency trading platform Bakkt in collaboration with Microsoft and Starbucks with physically backed Bitcoin futures contracts. when Brendan Eich, creator of…
— Citește pe medium.com/@joshromportl/why-bitcoin-and-crypto-have-no-future-4f95980bb774
SEC’s New Fintech Hub Helps Blockchain Startups Navigate ICO Rules
The SEC has launched a new fintech hub that will allow blockchain innovators, ICO operators, and others to discuss regulations with agency staff.
— Citește pe www.ccn.com/sec-bullish-on-blockchain-tech-with-a-new-fintech-hub/
GDPR is ‘Kryptonite’ to Google and Facebook, Brave Executive Tells EU
Brave Browser has described how a core principle of GDPR called “Purpose Limitation” can be used to prevent anti-competitive behavior by Google and Facebook.
— Citește pe www.ccn.com/gdpr-is-kryptonite-to-google-and-facebook-brave-executive-tells-eu/
Toyota Uses Blockchain Tech to Reduce Fraud in Digital Advertising Campaigns
Toyota has partnered with blockchain ads analytics firm Lucidity to reduce wasted spending and address fraud in its advertising campaigns.
— Citește pe cointelegraph.com/news/toyota-uses-blockchain-tech-to-reduce-fraud-in-digital-advertising-campaigns
Major Korean Financial Holding Company Wins Blockchain Patent for Improved Fintech Security
Leading South Korean financial holding company KB Financial Group has been awarded a patent for a blockchain-based fintech app security solution.
— Citește pe cointelegraph.com/news/major-korean-financial-holding-company-wins-blockchain-patent-for-improved-fintech-security