German watchdog orders Worldcoin to delete data collected

Energy and transportation startup EVShare is launching a community energy-sharing pilot in Los Angeles.The initiative, which received $20 million in partner funding and a $9 million grant from the California Energy Commission, is set to test the application of blockchain technology in managing a localized renewable energy grid.The system relies on connecting local solar energy…

Fresh panic over Evergrande appears to have a limited impact on cryptocurrency markets. 5185 Total views 39 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) kept $50,000 as a focus on Dec. 9 as consolidation on BTC/USD continued to avoid last week’s lows.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBitcoin “appears on track”Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed the…

The venture capitalist predicted blockchain would perform based on its own fundamentals, similar to Amazon and Apple. 194 Total views 19 Total shares The economic landscape may seem dire at the moment, but it's unlikely to affect blockchain development, according to Pantera Capital CEO Dan Morehead. In an interview for Real Vision on Thursday, the…

$2.5 million private funding round will be used to develop first "mass-market" digital collectibles platform. 1968 Total views 22 Total shares Digital collectibles platform Terra Virtua announced Nov. 4 that it had completed a $2.5 million private funding round, attracting support from funds such as Woodstock, NGC Ventures, and AU21 Capital.The investment raised will be…

This weekly roundup of news from Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong attempts to curate the industry’s most important news, including influential projects, changes in the regulatory landscape, and enterprise blockchain integrations.  Well, it finally happened. The regulation-driven crypto-apocalypse in China. They started by clamping down on miners earlier this summer before finally tightening the screws…

The DeFi hype faded in September, dragging prices with it. Over the last few months, DeFi protocols including Yearn.Finance, Compound, Synthetix, and Chainlink have seen their token prices go through the roof, sparking talk that the long-awaited bull market might be here. The DeFi boom is built on Ethereum and propelled ETH’s price rise from $100…

Bitcoin tends toward strong performance in July, but Mt. Gox is weighing on hopes of a rebound.

Adam Back, Paolo Ardoino and enthusiastic students from all over the world share insights on Bitcoin school as well as crypto adoption in Switzerland. 98 Total views 1 Total shares This week, Cointelegraph reporter Joe Hall takes podcast listeners back to school — Bitcoin (BTC) school. On the latest episode of Decentralize with Cointelegraph, listeners can

Ahead of the imminent Bitcoin Cash (BCH) hard fork, mining giant Bitmain has rushed to deploy around 90,000 Antminer S9 machines to the western Chinese region of Xinjiang, Chinese blockchain news source DeepChain reports Nov. 8.As reported, the BCH network will hard fork on Nov. 15, and Bitmain is reported to be strategizing its role…