In our “National Cryptocurrencies” section, we cover government-backed digital currencies and state initiatives related to blockchain technology. Here you will find news about central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), national crypto projects, and the role of digital money in modern economies. Read the “National Cryptocurrencies” section on ForkNews to stay informed about how countries are developing their own digital currencies.
Electronics corporation IBM announced that it has signed a partnership with environmental fintech startup Veridium Labs to issue a cryptocurrency token on the Stellar blockchain. The initiative, unveiled Tuesday, will tokenize carbon credits, allowing polluting companies to offset environmental damage.
Cloud computing services company Amazon Web Services, in collaboration with blockchain project incubator Consensys, will launch a new platform, Kaleido, on which businesses can build their own blockchain applications.
Japan's financial regulator notes that in the first quarter of 2018, citizens contacted it with questions about cryptocurrency three times more often than in the last quarter of 2017.
San Francisco-based crypto exchange Coinbase has opened an office in Chicago to be closer to the growing cryptocurrency markets, major investors, and what its executives call a deep source of talent.
Research firm Tabb Group released a report on Tuesday that said cryptocurrencies could become "officially established" in 2018, but for now institutional investors are being put off by the risks associated with the market.
Cryptocurrency conference Consensus 2018 is one of the largest crypto events of the year. Its influence on the crypto market and the degree of confidence in it can be compared to the G8 Summit, but in the crypto world.
“Decentralized identification for a decentralized world”, under this slogan the presentation of a new authentication system will take place. On the morning of May 16, Microsoft will tell you the details of using the bitcoin blockchain for a personal identification system.
Bitcoin Private is based on two blockchain chains at once, which makes this currency unique. But at its core, apart from the new name, BTCP does not offer anything new and does not solve global network problems. Experts are wary of this stillborn child of Bitcoin.
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