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Coinone Transfer, a subsidiary of Coinone, will use the Ripple network to operate an international transfer service for retail customers, which is expected to launch soon.
Technology company Slate Entertainment Group has acquired the rights to James Corden and Fulwell 73's documentary “Beyond Bitcoin” for broadcast on its blockchain VoD platform Binge. The seven-figure deal comes on the heels of the announcement that the Sitges international fantasy film festival will become the first major festival to accept cryptocurrency.
French street artist Pascal Boyart, known as PBOY, is introducing Bitcoin to the art world. Boyart signs his paintings with a QR code, through which people donate Bitcoin for his work.
Founded by billionaire hedge fund manager Michael Novogratz, Galaxy Digital Capital and Bloomberg are launching the Bloomberg Galaxy Crypto Index (BGCI) to track the market capitalization performance of the ten most popular cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, ethereum, monero, ripple and zcash.
A former adviser to Donald Trump said a global currency is definitely needed, but it won't be Bitcoin. This is due to the technical limitations of Bitcoin, but he believes the technology behind it is incredibly important.
Ethereum has taken another important step towards the final transition from PoW to PoS; the developers have already published the first release of the long-awaited Casper network update.
Telegram has created the first service for its future blockchain platform Telegram Open Network (TON), writes the Russian newspaper Vedomosti, citing sources close to the developers.
Facebook has begun exploring the benefits of blockchain technology. The new team has a specific task to find ways to integrate a distributed registry within a social network.
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