Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - May 11, 2018

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Huawei Smartphones Will Come Pre-installed With Bitcoin Wallet App Store

The Chinese multinational communications technology company giant, Huwei Technologies Company revealed that new Huawei devices will came with a pre-installed BTC wallet.

The wallet that will be installed and be made available for download in its AppGallery app store is BTC.com’s BTC wallet.

This is said to be the first digital currency app offered on Huawei devices.

Last March Huawei is also considering to develop a smartphone that will support decentralized applications that uses Blockchain technology.

Kodak’s Goal For Blockchain Image Protection Platform

Kodak plans to attract up to $50 million worth of investments coming from public and private token sale.

Apply name KODAKOne was developed for image protection, monetization and distribution platform.

It was developed by Wenn Digital in which Kodak owns a minority stake in the company.

The public offering will commence May 21 and will be registered with the US Securities and Exchange commission through the Simple Agreement Future Tokens (SAFT).

De Beers Tracks Diamond Value Chain Using Blockchain Technology

The global diamond giant De beers on a press released last May 10, 2018 that it has successfully tracked 100 high-value diamonds from the mine to retail stores using Blockchain technology.

Tracr, is the name of the tracking platform that it plans to release later this year which is open to the entire diamond industry.

It was developed in collaboration with five leading diamond manufacturers: Diacore, Diarough, KGK Group, Rosy Blue NV and Venus Jewel.

The initiative was instituted to increase consumer confidence, public trust as well as to increase the efficiency in the supply chain.

Cryptocurrencies In Pop Culture

Cryptocurrencies it seems have made major in-roads to Pop culture as several has referenced it in their respective media.

In Marvel’s Hunt for Wolverine-Adamantium Agenda #1 cryptocurrencies were used as a payment instead of fiat.

In HBO’s Silicon Valley the central theme of the TV series was about Initial Coin Offering of s fictional cryptocurrency PiedPiperCoin whose aim is to decentralize the internet.

In Showtime: Billions, one of the central characters pays his trader in crypto as payment for some illicit trading activities.

Even entire networks are interested.

CSB is said to be releasing a 13 episode cryptocurrency show that will be aired later this year that is funded entirely with bitcoins.


Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - May 10, 2018

Facebook Exploring Blockchain / ICOs Are Necessary, Says Binance CEO / Fundstrat Analysts Predict Bitcoin To Rally On Consensus Conference / Department of Homeland Security Says Blockchain Uses Is Almost Limitless / Colorado For Blockchain Technology

Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - May 09, 2018

Oracle To Offer Blockchain Products / HBO TV Series, 'Silicon Valley' Featured The ICO Phenomenon / Fed Researchers Blames Futures Offering Is To Blame For Bitcoin Price Crash / Japan Financial Services Implement Strict New Standards To Prevent Crypto Theft / South Korea Easing Cryptocurrency Regulations

Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - May 08, 2018

The Ideal Cryptocurrency Broker: NordFX / Stephen Curry Has Launched His Own Cryptokitties / Verge Pursuing Paypal And Venmo For Partnership / Three Catalysts For Cryptocurrency Uptrend / 2018 Drop Natural New Highs To Follow





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