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The platform makes the first use case of a so-called “Proof of Climate” blockchain protocol. 973 Total views 23 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTTwo banks from Sweden and France announced the launch of a new digital bond platform built on blockchain technology. The platform will enable institutional…

In the last few decades, South Korea has been among the fastest developing countries in the world. It is currently the planet’s third-largest crypto economy, after the United States and Japan. Cointelegraph traveled to Korea to meet a new generation of crypto entrepreneurs who are building the future of blockchain. Among the people we talked to…

In his decision to dismiss the warrant, the judge reportedly considered that Yoo Mo had a residence and family ties in South Korea and was already barred from leaving the country. 508 Total views 6 Total shares

As Cointelegraph reported yesterday, self-proclaimed Bitcoin (BTC) creator Craig Wright claims that Bitcoin can and will be seized to accommodate court orders. What follows is an analysis of whether what he says is possible and plausible.Screenshots resurfaced on Feb. 26, show that Wright claims Bitcoin will be seized without using the owner’s private keys. Instead,…

Prosecutors alleged that the executives of a Filecoin mining project orchestrated an elaborate pyramid scheme and scammed the participants. 55 Total views 2 Total shares Five executives from a Filecoin mining service are facing a lawsuit at the People's Court of Pingan County in China, over allegations that they pilfered millions of dollars and left…

While speaking at the Virtual Fintech Forum in Hong Kong on May 27, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin commented on obstacles related to the Ethereum 2.0 rollout. Buterin said that there had been several internal team conflicts in the past five years and as a result, he confirmed that Ethereum 2.0 launch is unlikely to occur…

Critics are pointing to large energy consumption by the Bitcoin mining industry as a threat to the global climate. However, CoinShares, a digital asset management firm, estimates that about 77.6 percent of Bitcoin mining is done using renewable energy, arguing the harm to the environment is much less than what it is made out to…

US mining firms are confounding pre-halving expectations by hodling the BTC they mine.

The price of Shiba Inu (SHIB) is up today amid a broader crypto market upswing and a supportive fundamental factor.What’s driving SHIB’s price upward?On Aug. 9, the SHIB price jumped nearly 5.75% to $0.00001005, continuing a rebound trend that started two days ago. Overall, the price has reversed approximately 15% from its recent low of…