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​​Thailand’s biggest bank comes on board with Marco Polo, a DLT initiative from R3 Consortium

​​Crypto markets see positive growth today after a week of slumps

​​Actor and tech investor Ashton Kutcher has donated $4 mln in Ripple (XRP) to Ellen Degeneres’ Wildlife Fund live during the Ellen Degeneres Show

​​Maritime insurance blockchain platform using Microsoft Azure tech will now be used by transport giant Maersk

⁠A blockchain micro-learning platform is planning to incentivize students by offering them crypto tokens when they complete courses #SPONSORED

⁠Shipping startup ShipChain denies allegations by state regulators that it broke securities laws during its SHIP token sale

⁠The central bank of South Africa will classify digital currencies “cyber-tokens,” claiming they don’t fit the definition of money

⁠Shanghai-based startup VeChain intends to verify the whole wine supply chain with blockchain technology

⁠German Commerzbank and Thyssenkrupp have completed a blockchain pilot transaction of a forex forward worth €500,000

⁠As the U.S. Fed considers relaxing post-2008 bank regulations, Americans may conclude crypto is a safer bet, analysts argue

⁠Cryptojacking is fast becoming the biggest cybersecurity threat to businesses, which are being increasingly caught out by old server vulnerabilities

⁠Russian state-owned bank Sberbank and the National Settlement Depository will test the country’s first official ICO using the Russian central bank’s regulatory sandbox

​​Polish government orders more anti-crypto social media campaigns, but the market players are ready to defend and cooperate

​​Barcelona’s Tech City announces addition of blockchain development center

​​Two diamond industry giants agreed to sell $20 mln worth of the gems to be tokenized by blockchain startup D1 Mint Limited

​​There is a real battle going on in India as banks dig their heels in against crypto

​​Singapore’s central bank sends eight unnamed crypto exchanges warnings about trading unregulated securities

​​New ERC-type standards to overcome Ethereum blockchain vulnerability problems and bugs in 2018

​​UN says it is looking to “expedite its mission as an organization” using blockchain tech from IOTA

​​Bloomberg reports today that the U.S. Justice Department along with the CFTC are investigating possible BTC and ETH market manipulation

⁠A new smart contract is being created where publishers only get paid for campaigns if they meet targets set by their advertisers #SPONSORED

⁠Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced the newest iteration of its GDAX trading platform, Coinbase Pro

⁠American Express has launched a blockchain-based rewards program that allows merchants to more specifically target promotions to customers

⁠IBM CEO Virginia Rometty has announced a two-year plan to create 1,800 new jobs in France in areas including blockchain, AI, and IoT

⁠Tom Lee explains why he believes Bitcoin will reach $25,000, even though the leading cryptocurrency is down 41 percent this year

⁠Venture capitalist and investor Tim Draper said that blockchain could create the perfect government bureaucracy

⁠Anonymity-focused altcoin Verge gets hacked, again, with around $1.4 mln in XVG stolen

⁠Prices are fluctuating. Where to? Check it in our latest price overview

⁠Figuring out Bitcoin “isn’t the easiest thing to do” but we’re committed to “understanding” it, says Deutsche Boerse

​​“Hashing the code to get some of that Bitcoin” - just one of the explanations of how Bitcoin works from a new comical AI-created BTC explaining video