Insurance Ratings Bureau Pilots IBM Blockchain for Automatic Reporting
The American Association of Insurance Services is turning to IBM Blockchain to support a new automated insurance reporting tool.
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FTX Sues Bybit to Claw Back $953M in ‘Misappropriated Funds’
The estate of bankrupt crypto firm FTX has sued exchange platform Bybit to try and recover a total of $953 million transferred to the latter's investment arm, court filings from Friday show.Efforts so far to claw back what it says were "misappropriated funds" have included suing former FTX executives and even the parents of founder

Stellar Tried to Give Away 2B XLM Tokens on Keybase. Then the Spammers Came
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U.S.-Listed Bitcoin Miners’ Share of Global Hashrate Reached Record in July: JPMorgan
Bitcoin miners rallied strongly in the first two weeks of the month. JPMorgan notes that U.S.-listed bitcoin miners’ share of the global hashrate hit a record 26.6%. Every miner except Stronghold Digital outperformed bitcoin over this period, the bank said. Bitcoin (BTC) mining stocks hit record highs in the first two weeks of this month

Look to Design, Not Laws, to Protect Privacy in the Surveillance Age
May 26, 2020 at 18:31 UTCUpdated May 26, 2020 at 18:34 UTCCredit: Ring promotional screenshot Raullen Chai is the co-founder of IoTeX, a Silicon Valley company building the Internet of Trusted Things with blockchain-powered smart devices that protect privacy. Cameras, thermostats, virtual assistants and other smart devices are being installed in our homes at a…

European Commission Defense Program Offers Grants for Blockchain Solutions
Mar 26, 2020 at 10:00 UTCThe European Commission is calling for future-oriented defense solutions including innovative blockchain concepts.A European Defense Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP) tender, issued March 24, includes a 42-strong itemized list calling for small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) to offer up solutions that drive innovation and adapt technologies for civil and defense purposes.The program will…

Tron’s BitTorrent Acquisition Triggers String of Employee Exits
At least five BitTorrent employees have left BitTorrent due to disagreements related to its acquisition by Tron founder Justin Sun.

South Korea’s Largest Venture Firm Backs First Blockchain Startup
Korea Investment Partners (KIP), the largest venture capital firm in South Korea, is investing in its first blockchain startup. Announced Tuesday, KIP is investing an undisclosed amount of money into Temco, a blockchain-based startup that aims to revolutionize supply chain management systems for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMEs) using blockchain technology. Specifically, according to Temco's website,…