U.S.-based insurance giants State Farm and USAA are testing how a blockchain solution—built atop J.P. Morgan Chase’s Quorum—could accelerate automobile claims.
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State Farm, USAA to Pay Each Other Insurance Claims on Blockchain by 2020 - CoinDesk
Insurance giants State Farm and USAA are in advanced testing of a blockchain to automate claims processing.
This week’s #CryptoCaselawMinute takes a trip to the land of the Kiwis, looks at a dispute involving one of the biggest blockchain funds, and revisits a case as part of a new case that deals with a real-life company with blockchain dreams!
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Crypto Caselaw Minute #38–5/30/2019
This week’s Crypto Caselaw Minute takes a trip to the land of the Kiwis, looks at a dispute involving one of the biggest blockchain funds…
Recent research conducted by blockchain surveillance firm Chainalysis revealed that only 1.3% of economic transactions for Bitcoin came from merchants in the first four months of 2019.
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Chainalysis Research: Speculation Remains Bitcoin’s Primary Use Case
Research from Chainalysis indicates that only 1.3% of economic transactions for bitcoin came from merchants in the first four months of 2019.
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🇺🇸 Facebook is in talks with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) about its upcoming GlobalCoin.
via The Block
🦅 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stated some startups that held initial coin offerings may be eligible for “no-action” relief.
via CoinDesk
🛑 Starting July 1, Binance DEX website will begin geoblocking users from 29 countries.
via Cointelegraph
🇮🇳 Indian cryptocurrency regulation is ready.
via Bitcoin.com
🌎 World Economic Forum puts blockchain at the center of “fourth industrial revolution.”
via Modern Consensus
🇺🇸 Facebook is in talks with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) about its upcoming GlobalCoin.
via The Block
🦅 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stated some startups that held initial coin offerings may be eligible for “no-action” relief.
via CoinDesk
🛑 Starting July 1, Binance DEX website will begin geoblocking users from 29 countries.
via Cointelegraph
🇮🇳 Indian cryptocurrency regulation is ready.
via Bitcoin.com
🌎 World Economic Forum puts blockchain at the center of “fourth industrial revolution.”
via Modern Consensus
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance has issued its own pound sterling (GBP) stable coin on Binance Chain. According to the company’s CEO Changpeng Zhao, “this is in testing phase still.”
Source: https://twitter.com/cryptosbatman/status/1135480963922874370
Source: https://twitter.com/cryptosbatman/status/1135480963922874370
Block.One is launching an EOS blockchain-powered social media network called Voice.
“Our content. Our data. Our attention. These are all incredibly valuable things. But right now, it’s the platform, not the user, that reaps the reward. By design, they run by auctioning our information to advertisers, pocketing the profit, and flooding our feeds with hidden agendas dictated by the highest bidder. Voice changes that.”
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“Our content. Our data. Our attention. These are all incredibly valuable things. But right now, it’s the platform, not the user, that reaps the reward. By design, they run by auctioning our information to advertisers, pocketing the profit, and flooding our feeds with hidden agendas dictated by the highest bidder. Voice changes that.”
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Block.One Is Launching a Social Media Platform on the EOS Blockchain
Multibillion-dollar startup Block.one is announcing a new social platform, Voice, which aims to give users more control over their content.
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🍎 Multinational technology company Apple is set to introduce CryptoKit in iOS 13.
via The Block
💵 Blockchain investment firm Blockchains.com has acquired the startup behind Ethereum’s DAO.
via Cointelegraph
👮 BitConnect promoter in India has again been charged over another alleged cryptocurrency scam.
via CoinDesk
🙅♂️ Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has turned down Justin Sun’s invitation to join him for lunch with Warren Buffett.
via ccn
🤝 Bitcoin.com’s local Bitcoin Cash marketplace has opened for trading.
via Bitcoin.com
🍎 Multinational technology company Apple is set to introduce CryptoKit in iOS 13.
via The Block
💵 Blockchain investment firm Blockchains.com has acquired the startup behind Ethereum’s DAO.
via Cointelegraph
👮 BitConnect promoter in India has again been charged over another alleged cryptocurrency scam.
via CoinDesk
🙅♂️ Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has turned down Justin Sun’s invitation to join him for lunch with Warren Buffett.
via ccn
🤝 Bitcoin.com’s local Bitcoin Cash marketplace has opened for trading.
via Bitcoin.com
Research company Gartner has predicted that as much as 90% of current enterprise blockchain implementations will fail by 2021 due to a fragmented market and “unrealistic expectations.”
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90% of enterprise blockchain solutions will be obsolete by 2021 – but those that work will add trillions in value, Gartner predicts
Research company Gartner has predicted that as much as 90% of current enterprise blockchain implementations will fail by 2021 due to a fragmented market and “unrealistic expectations,” ITPro writes. “Blockchain platforms are emerging platforms and, at this…
Bloomberg Terminal will soon list Cadence, which puts commercial debt into ERC-20 tokens.
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Bloomberg Terminal Lists Ethereum-Based Debt Instrument
In a blockchain first, Cadence has obtained a Financial Instrument Global Identifier (FIGI) and can be easily found on Bloomberg Terminal.
One of the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading platforms Binance has launched a native Trust Wallet on its decentralized exchange.
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Binance Launches Native Trust Wallet on Binance DEX
Binance has released its official Trust Wallet on its decentralized trading platform Binance DEX.
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking information from former users of the now-defunct QuadrigaCX cryptocurrency exchange.
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FBI is seeking information from victims of QuadrigaCX
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has joined the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation, the U. S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, and the Department of Justice’s Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section in a joint investigation…
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🇺🇸 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued Kik for an unregistered $100 million initial coin offering.
via Decrypt
🇯🇵 Former CEO of the infamous Bitcoin exchange Mt.Gox will serve as the chief technology officer of a new Japan-registered blockchain firm.
via ccn
🚞 Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has partnered with the country’s largest railway firm.
via Cointelegraph
🇫🇷 France-based retail giant Carrefour has seen an increase in sales due to the use of blockchain tracking.
via CoinDesk
🇲🇾 Malaysia’s securities commission has started registering cryptocurrency exchanges.
via Bitcoin.com
🇺🇸 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued Kik for an unregistered $100 million initial coin offering.
via Decrypt
🇯🇵 Former CEO of the infamous Bitcoin exchange Mt.Gox will serve as the chief technology officer of a new Japan-registered blockchain firm.
via ccn
🚞 Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has partnered with the country’s largest railway firm.
via Cointelegraph
🇫🇷 France-based retail giant Carrefour has seen an increase in sales due to the use of blockchain tracking.
via CoinDesk
🇲🇾 Malaysia’s securities commission has started registering cryptocurrency exchanges.
via Bitcoin.com
Jihan Wu, the ex-CEO of China-based Bitcoin mining equipment manufacturer Bitmain, could launch a cryptocurrency over-the-counter (OTC) desk and asset manager as soon as next month.
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Avenir Suisse, one of the most influential think tanks in Switzerland, released a report urging the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to start working on a national cryptocurrency.
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Think Tank Pushes for Creation of a National Cryptocurrency in Switzerland
A new report argues for the necessity of a blockchain-based economic model for Switzerland.
Dutch billionaire John De Mol has filed a lawsuit against Facebook over fraudulent cryptocurrency advertisements using his image without permission.
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Dutch Billionaire John De Mol Files Lawsuit Against Facebook Over Fraudulent Crypto Ads
Dutch billionaire John De Mol filed a lawsuit against Facebook over crypto ads using his image without permission.
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🗓 Facebook reportedly plans to announce its cryptocurrency project as soon as this month.
via CoinDesk
💵 Binance will reportedly issue its own stablecoins within two months.
via Bloomberg
🇨🇳 Chinese trading and stablecoin volume account for over half of the transactions sent and received by known parties all over the world.
via ccn
🇮🇳 The central bank of India claims that it does not have any knowledge of the bill proposing an outright ban on cryptocurrency.
via Bitcoin.com
🖥 75% of transactions on all EOS decentralized applications have been made by bots.
via Decrypt
🗓 Facebook reportedly plans to announce its cryptocurrency project as soon as this month.
via CoinDesk
💵 Binance will reportedly issue its own stablecoins within two months.
via Bloomberg
🇨🇳 Chinese trading and stablecoin volume account for over half of the transactions sent and received by known parties all over the world.
via ccn
🇮🇳 The central bank of India claims that it does not have any knowledge of the bill proposing an outright ban on cryptocurrency.
via Bitcoin.com
🖥 75% of transactions on all EOS decentralized applications have been made by bots.
via Decrypt
The European Commission has recommended that Malta strengthen its anti-money laundering (AML) measures.
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European Commission tells Malta to enhance anti-money laundering enforcement
The European Commission (EC) has recommended Malta strengthen its anti-money laundering vigilance. The EC points to the growth of Malta’s financial and gaming sectors, as well as noting that “crypto-currency operators require an effective anti-money laundering…