Christian Noyer, formerly the Governor of the central bank of France has joined the board of directors of the UK-based technology company Setl. Setl is a Blockchain focused financial company that was founded in 2015.
Cryptocurrency Market Updates
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Market Update 1.18.19 – Bitcoin Now Available at Select Grocery Stores
Last updated: January 18, 2019, 3:51 am Cryptocurrency Market UpdatesCoinme and Coinstar announced jointly on Thursday that they have partnered in an initiative to bring Bitcoin purchases closer to home. Coinme is an ATM company, while Coinstar is a coins-to-cash converting firm. Together they are looking installing kiosks in some states in the US, from where users will be able to buy Bitcoin.
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Market Update 1.17.19 – WWF Launches Blockchain Based Supply Chain Tracker
Last updated: January 17, 2019, 5:58 am Cryptocurrency Market UpdatesThe WWF (World Wildlife Fund) announced that is has launched a Blockchain based supply chain tracking platform. This tool, called OpenSC, will allow consumers as well as businesses to keep track of the food supply chain.
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Market Update 1.16.19 – IBM Blockchain to be Used to Combat Child Labor
Last updated: January 16, 2019, 5:14 am Cryptocurrency Market UpdatesIBM has announced that it is piloting two separate projects, one with Ford Motor Co. and the other with LG Corp., to track supply chains in the metals industry using Blockchain technology.
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Market Update 1.15.19 – New Malware Can Manipulate Webpages
Last updated: January 15, 2019, 6:52 am Cryptocurrency Market UpdatesAccording to the latest news report, a new malware disguised as a movie file from The Pirate Bay, a torrent website, is able to manipulate webpages as well as replace BTC (Bitcoin) and ETH (Ethereum) web addresses.
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Market Update 1.14.19 – Cricket South Africa Falls Victim to Twitter Scammers
Last updated: January 15, 2019, 6:20 am Cryptocurrency Market UpdatesAccording to recent news reports, Cricket South Africa’s (CSA’s) Twitter account was briefly taken over by scammers and posts on the country’s national cricket organizations social media account offered a fraudulent Bitcoin (BTC) lottery.
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Market Update 1.13.19 – Grayscale Says ETH Trust Funds Not At Risk
Last updated: January 15, 2019, 6:17 am Cryptocurrency Market UpdatesDuring the rise of the more than 50 percent attack on Ethereum classic or ETC, the manager of an investment car has been trying to dodge questions coming from investors. The latter, in particular, are basically dying to know whether or not own funds are safe.
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Market Update 1.12.19 – Bitcoin Whales Resuming Activity After Long Dormancy
Last updated: January 15, 2019, 6:10 am Cryptocurrency Market UpdatesThe number of Bitcoin (BTC) wallets that are active, many of which have been dormant for some time, has suddenly seen a spike. This could, according to market analysts, could lead to some major market changes.
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Market Update 1.11.19 – 7 of 21 Exchanges’ Security Policies Approved by Korean Govt.
Last updated: January 15, 2019, 5:21 am Cryptocurrency Market UpdatesAccording to local news reports, 7 major cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea have passed their government’s security audits. Bithumb, Korbit and Coinone are amongst those that passed.
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Market Update 1.10.19 – FEB’s Twitter Account Taken Over by Hackers
Last updated: January 15, 2019, 5:24 am Cryptocurrency Market UpdatesThe Federation of Enterprises in Belgium (FEB), a non-profit organization that promotes Belgian businesses, saw its Twitter account taken over on January 9 by hackers who then converted it into a fake affiliate account of the San Francisco based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase.