Posts Tagged ‘Network’
Blockchain Advisory Expert, Ian Scarffe Joins ONe Network Advisory Board
Bitcoinist.net · June 3, 2018 · 11:00 am ONe Network, one of the world’s first blockchain social media platforms, is pleased to announce the addition of Ian Scarffe to its Board of Advisors. As ONe continues to attract international attention, Ian brings extensive experience within the Investment and Blockchain markets to support the ONe Network ICO/ITO process.…
Read MoreVisa Network Crashes as Bitcoin Boasts 99.99% Uptime Since Genesis Block
Georgi Georgiev · June 2, 2018 · 8:00 pm Visa’s payment system crashed yesterday, preventing credit card usage and payment processing across the entire EU, Ireland, and even in the US. Despite the issue being reportedly resolved, the incident serves to highlight the need for decentralized, stable alternatives where possibilities of the kind are simply…
Read MoreMoney Transfer Firms Join Ripple’s Payment Network
Ripple is continuing to add new clients to its distributed ledger-based payments network, RippleNet. Announced yesterday, two international money transfer companies – Singapore-based InstaReM and Sao Paulo, Brazil-based BeeTech – have partnered to allow customers to benefit from Ripple’s product, which they say offers speed, transparency and lower costs. The collaboration will facilitate blockchain-based payments between…
Read MoreBitcoin Gets First Lightning Network Wallet App on Android
Wilma Woo · June 1, 2018 · 4:00 pm The first Bitcoin wallet featuring full Lightning Network support went live on Google Play May 31 in a further milestone for the technology. Lightning Payments Meet Android The release, called simply Lightning Wallet, incorporates a fully operational Lightning node, providing for both on-chain Bitcoin and off-chain…
Read More‘High-Risk Vulnerabilities’ Found in the EOS Network: Mainnet Launch Now Uncertain
Georgi Georgiev · May 29, 2018 · 5:30 am Chinese cyber-security mogul 360 Total Security has identified a series of “epic” security vulnerabilities in the EOS network. The team determined that remote attacks can potentially take over and exercise full control over all the nodes running on the network. 360 Total Security is a leading…
Read MoreLeading ICO Launchpad TokenMarket Becomes Member of the AMLT Token Network by Coinfirm
Bitcoinist.net · May 23, 2018 · 11:00 am London, United Kingdom – May 23, 2018 – After the recent completion of its AMLT token sale, Coinfirm has on-boarded the first AMLT Network Member: TokenMarket. The AMLT Network was created to provide evidence for all actors in the crypto economy and help determine their further participation…
Read MoreInfosys Partners with 7 Banks for Blockchain Trade Finance Network
Indian IT giant Infosys is exploring the potential of blockchain technology to bring new efficiencies in trade finance. Infosys Finacle, a subsidiary of the firm, announced Wednesday the development of a trade network called India Trade Connect (ITC) in partnership with seven Indian private banks, including ICICI, Axis Bank, South Indian Bank and Yes Bank. The blockchain-based network has been…
Read MoreAtonomi Launches Identity Registry Network Beta to Enable Secure Interoperability for the Internet of Things
Bitcoinist.net · May 17, 2018 · 9:00 pm Atonomi Network now available for developers to bring trust and identity to the IoT. Seattle, Washington — May 17, 2018 — Atonomi, the blockchain-based arm of leading IoT security provider CENTRI Technology, has announced the official beta launch of the Atonomi Network. Once fully tested and deployed,…
Read MoreWhy Lightning Network Will Finally Help Bitcoin Beat Credit Cards, PayPal
Wilma Woo · May 17, 2018 · 2:00 pm The Lightning Network (LN) is approaching 2000 functional nodes as users begin to highlight the conspicuous cost savings using the technology. Lightning: 1997 Nodes, 6600 Channels, $150,000 Capacity Data captured from an overview of LN’s Bitcoin mainnet integration showed 1997 reachable nodes (with the actual number…
Read MoreSocial Network Adopts Civic’s Blockchain ID System
Blockchain identity startup Civic has launched a decentralized verification system – and a social media platform for the crypto community is already moving to adopt it. Dubbed “ID Codes,” the mechanism has been integrated with the website of Hilo, a social network platform for both experienced cryptocurrency traders and “newbies” that, when launched, will provide…
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