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Blockchain-enabled applications developer Acoer has created a data visualization tool to track the deadly coronavirus. The tool, known as the HashLog data visualization engine, interacts in real-time with Hedera Hashgraph’s distributed ledger technology. This allows researchers, scientists and journalists to understand the spread of the coronavirus and its trends over time through visuals presented on…

With success comes a survivor bias ― the logical error of concentrating on people or things that made it past a selection process while overlooking those that did not ― as well as, potentially, a superiority complex ingrained in those who survived.This has led to a preponderance of financial products in crypto because of their…

Is this new DeFi trend here to stay? 1072 Total views 21 Total shares The DeFi frenzy has been making the headlines in the last few months, as crypto exchanges rush to list popular tokens within the decentralized finance sphere. However, another concept called “Elastic Finance” has emerged, which could be the next generation of…

In the last decade, blockchain and distributed ledger technology has had an immense impact on a multitude of industries, with 84% of organizations experimenting with the technology, with more than half (52%) of blockchain projects in the research and development phase, according to the PwC Global Blockchain Survey. The industries making important strides forward with blockchain…

Cryptocurrency mobile wallet BRD has raised $15 million in a Series B financing round supported by SBI Crypto Investment, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph on Jan. 25.SBI Crypto Investment, a subsidiary of the Tokyo-based SBI Holdings, contributed to the funding, which BRD states will help to accelerate international expansion and scale its…

The cryptocurrency and equity markets have seen a relatively stable week, as the volatility and volume drained away from both markets. Bitcoin (BTC) has been moving between $6,600 and $7,300 and hasn’t been showing direction. On the other hand, the volume is starting to drop significantly in the markets. Such a stable movement and compression combined…

The CEO of cryptocurrency trading and investment firm Circle thinks the United States will create appropriate regulation as more companies move overseas.Speaking to Bloomberg in an interview on July 31, Jeremy Allaire highlighted ongoing tendencies for crypto market participants to move abroad as a factor motivating future regulatory policy in Washington. Allaire’s comments come in the…

The proposal aims to recognize crypto mining as a commercial activity and introduce taxes on its realized profits. 84 Total views 9 Total shares Amid the Russian government continuing working hard to come up with cryptocurrency regulations, a federal ministry has made another proposal regarding the crypto mining industry.Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development has greenlighted…

Mow claims a few node operators have the power to change, delay or even cancel the upcoming Ethereum Merge. 531 Total views 13 Total shares Samson Mow, a well-known Bitcoin proponent, recently took to social media to talk about the centralization aspects of the upcoming Merge, which he claimed isn’t widely known.Ethereum is in the…