In our “Blockchain” section, we explore the technology behind cryptocurrencies and decentralized systems. Here you will find explanations of how blockchain works, its real-world applications, and the latest developments in distributed ledger technologies. Read the “Blockchain” section on ForkNews to understand how blockchain is transforming digital infrastructure and finance.
Due to the lack of regulation, digital currencies remain highly vulnerable to market manipulation. One of these manipulation tools is “fake news,” which is actively used for speculation in the cryptocurrency market.
Last week, Blockchain.info partnered with the United Nations to jointly explore the use of blockchain technology in various industries. As part of the cooperation, a white paper has already been developed, from which you can learn about the details of future work and how the UN and the crypto startup will interact.
Professor Thomas Heston came up with the idea of creating a database to store information about firearms using blockchain technology. In his article, Heston writes that gun owners will be able to upload data to an electronic safe. This information will be linked to the person's biometric markers.
Bitwala has announced that it plans to become the first crypto bank in Germany and develop blockchain banking. For customers, this means they will be provided with a MasterCard contactless debit payment card and the new business will be IBAN and BIC compliant.
A California legislator recently introduced a bill that, if passed, would update the electronic records law to include blockchain signatures and smart contracts.
In a patent application published by the US Patent and Trademark Office last Thursday, Lenovo describes a system that uses digital signatures encoded into paper documents to verify the documents' authenticity.
In the third edition of the Forbes Fintech 50, a list of the 50 largest fintech companies of 2018, released on February 13, 11 of the 50 companies use blockchain technology or are in some way related to the cryptocurrency market.
The giant Microsoft Corporation recently announced its desire to combine the identification system and blockchain
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