In our “Events” section, we cover major conferences, meetups, and industry gatherings related to cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Here you will find announcements, highlights, and reports from important events shaping the crypto ecosystem. Read the “Events” section on ForkNews to stay updated on key happenings in the blockchain industry.
The official press release on the company's website states that from March 6 of this year, Mail.Ru Group will accept digital currencies as payment for advertising campaigns within the myTarget platform on all projects, as well as in the affiliate network. This list also includes the social networks VKontakte and Odnoklassniki.
Trading Company Virtu Financial believes that the developers of the digital coin Virtcoin tried to attract potential investors by illegally using a designation that is associated with the Virtu company.
Taiwanese airline FAT Taiwan Inc. On February 28, it announced that customers would be able to pay with bitcoin for tickets and other travel services. Airline President Zhang Gangwei believes that the widespread use of cryptocurrency will open up a new future for airlines, the hotel industry and the entire tourism sector.
According to the French publication L’Usine Digitale, Daimler, the owner of the Mercedes-Benz brand, unveiled the MobiCOIN project at the Mobile World Congress 2018 in Barcelona.
Hiroshi Mikatani, top manager of the Japanese corporation Rakuten, said at the MWC 2018 conference in Barcelona that the release of a cryptocurrency from Viber is just around the corner. It is obvious that the company does not intend to lag behind its competitor Telegram, which has already held the second ICO of its GRAM cryptocurrency.
Wellington Management Co, one of the world's largest asset managers, said it is looking to include digital currencies in some of its portfolios.
In its annual SEC report, J.P. Morgan noted that competition from cryptocurrency poses risks to its business. This is stated in the “risks” paragraph of its 2017 annual report filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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