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American Express has partnered with Ripple [https://twitter.com/Ripple/status/931150009751429120] to speed up cross-border payments between the U.S. and the U.K. by using blockchain technology. In an announcement [https://ripple.com/insights/american-express-joins-ripplenet-giving-visibility-and-speed-to-global-commercial-payments/] made by RippleNet today, November 16, 2017, "American Express is the latest
The IOTA Foundation is official launched as a registered not-for-profit entity (“gemeinnützige Stiftung”) under German law. Founder of IOTA David Sønstebø said [https://blog.iota.org/iota-foundation-fb61937c9a7e], > "After more than a year of painstaking preparatory work, the Foundation was officially incorporated in Berlin on November 3rd by signature
(Blockchain eNewspaper) World news * Bitcoin Cash reached over $2000, stayed as second largest crypto for few hours [https://etherworld.co/2017/11/12/bitcoin-cash-reached-over-2000-stayed-as-second-largest-crypto-for-few-hours/] * Bitcoin Segwit 2X suspended [https://etherworld.co/2017/11/08/bitcoin-segwit-2x-suspended/] * Alex Tapscott's 'NextBlock Global' finally aborted going public, returning investors money
Most awaited and controversial upgrade for Bitcoin - Segwit 2X, has been suspended indefinetly in absense of sufficient consensus for a clean blocksize upgrade.
Parity [https://parity.io] wallet, the multi-signature wallet which is considered to be the most secure way of interacting with the Ethereum blockchain seems to have discovered another vulnerability on November 6th, 2017. The official twitter account tweeted [https://twitter.com/ParityTech/status/927851172534288384] early today, November 7, 2017 >
Alex Tapscott, the co-auther of the book “Blockchain Revolution” has been accused of falsely adding names of blockchain stars as advisors in an investor document of his Crypto VC Firm the NextBlock Global in recent days. In a press release [http://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/important-update-from-nextblock-global-655432933.html] on November 5,
(Blockchain eNewspaper) World news * SEC Statement [https://www.sec.gov/news/public-statement/statement-potentially-unlawful-promotion-icos] on Potentially Unlawful Promotion of Initial Coin Offerings and Other Investments by Celebrities and Others * Ukraine [https://news.bitcoin.com/ukraine-drafts-law-exempt-cryptocurrency-income-profits-taxation/] Drafts Law to Exempt Crypto Income and Profits from Taxation. * Blockchain Startup Tezos Faces Class Action
Amazon Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of e-commerce giant Amazon [https://www.amazon.com] has registered three domain names on October 31, 2017 related to blockchain and cryptocurrencies. DomainNameWire (DNW) [https://domainnamewire.com/tag/amazon-ethereum/], a trade publication is the first to break the news about Amazon’s move. According to
(Blockchain eNewspaper) World news * Vietnam-based Exchange Remitano [https://edgylabs.com/vietnam-remitano-cryptocurrencies-future/] Talks the Future of Cryptocurrencies * Bank of Korea (South Korean Central Bank) declared [http://ethereumworldnews.com/bitcoin-regulation-takes-another-turn-commodity/] that the virtual currency leader – Bitcoin (BTC) will not be regulated as a currency but as a commodity. * Russia's National
(Blockchain eNewspaper) World news * South Korea [https://news.bitcoin.com/south-korea-supervision-bitcoin-trading-imf-reform/] to Step Up Supervision of Bitcoin Trading After IMF Calls for Reform * JPMorgan [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-jpmorgan-blockchain/jpmorgan-launches-payments-network-using-blockchain-technology-idUSKBN1CL1P6] launches payments network using blockchain technology * Gates Foundation [https://cointelegraph.com/news/gates-foundation
The team of the famous Moscow Affiliate Conference & Party are organizing Moscow ICO Conference [http://icoconf.io] that will be held for the first time in Moscow on November 7, 2017. Moscow Affiliate Conference & Party [http://affiliateconf.com] has gathered twice this year, 1500 top webmasters and renowned
(Blockchain eNewspaper) News * Lufthansa [https://newsroom.lufthansagroup.com/english/press-releases/all/lufthansa-group-partners-up-with-winding-tree-to-bring-blockchain-technology-to-the-travel-industry/s/16fc8ce5-4656-41ee-a6b2-026441ba19b6?utm_campaign=Blockchain%2BWeekly&utm_medium=web&utm_source=Blockchain_Weekly_45] partners up with Winding Tree to bring Blockchain to the travel industry * IBM and Hyperledger [https://www.ibm.com/blogs/think/2017/
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