Digital Future Council Assembles Roster of Industry Leaders in Media, Tech The Digital Future Council made its public debut on June 18, 2018, at the 2018 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. With founding members from such organizations as IBM, Vice, CNN, Lego and Warner B…… Read More
Blockchain-Based Community Currencies to Be Launched in Kenya Bancor has announced today it will launch a network of blockchain-based community currencies in Kenya. The new project is expected to combat poverty through the stimulation of local and regional commerce and peer…… Read More
EU’s European Blockchain Observatory and Forum to Host Blockchain AMA The European Union (EU) has announced that it will host an online Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on June 18, 2018, at 6 p.m. CEST. The event, organized and hosted by the European Blockchain Observatory and Forum o…… Read More
Swiss Bank to Allow Business Accounts for Crypto Companies Switzerland’s mortgage bank Hypothekarbank Lenzburg (Hypi) has announced that it will open business accounts for crypto companies.While cryptocurrency and blockchain technology have been widely accepted in Switze…… Read More
Jason Attar Takes Cryptocurrency to the Big Screen in New Mockumentary Award-winning comedian, actor, writer and director Jason Attar is once again heading for the big screen with his new project KevCoin: The Movie. A follow-up to his previous film One Night in Powder, Attar will do…… Read More
From Chatroom to Classroom: The Evolution of Blockchain Education With the creation of Bitcoin and its blockchain, Satoshi Nakamoto introduced an entirely new practical application for cryptography, unearthing an unexplored area for computer science and technological developmen…… Read More
Op Ed: Venmo Offers the Ultimate Cryptocurrency Experience Venmo could be the ultimate cryptocurrency experience from a user-experience perspective. Any cryptocurrency that seeks to power the future of global transactions must ensure that it is supported by a payment sys…… Read More
Slovenia Plays Host to the World’s First “Bitcoin City” One of the smallest countries in the EU may also have some of the biggest ambitions. Slovenia has announced that its largest shopping center — coincidentally known as BTC City — will transform into a complete bit…… Read More
Bitcoin Nonprofit BitGive Announces New Project and Research Collaboration BitGive — the globe’s first bitcoin-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit — has joined hands with the University of Edinburgh to research and examine the effects of digital currencies on both national and international chari…… Read More
Scotland Hospital Opens Rehab Center for Crypto-Trading Addicts We all indulge in guilty pleasures from time to time. Whether it’s chocolate, alcohol or something completely different, everyone has something that tantalizes their senses. For some people, that “something” is c…… Read More