Waltonchain, a platform which combines RFID and blockchain technologies to solve issues of the supply chain management industry, partnered with Xiamen Ishijah Trade Co., aiming to implement intelligent food and beverage management system into catering industry. … [Read more...] about Waltonchain partners with Chinese coffee shops network
Crypto news in brief (March 7, 2018): South Korea, Far Eastern Air, Ripple, MoneyTap
South Korean government officials are banned from trading or holding cryptocurrencies. Far Earstern Air will accept payments in cryptocurrencies. A consortium of Japanesse banks will release a blockchain-based payment application MoneyTap. … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (March 7, 2018): South Korea, Far Eastern Air, Ripple, MoneyTap
Dubai implements blockchain technology for tracking vehicles lifecycle
Arabian Business reported that Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will develop a vehicle lifecycle management system, based on blockchain technology. … [Read more...] about Dubai implements blockchain technology for tracking vehicles lifecycle
Crypto news in brief (March 6, 2018): General Electric, BiTA, Kakao, Chilean CNE, Circle, Poloniex
GE Transportation joined Blockchain in Transport Alliance (BiTA). Kakao considers establishing a blockchain subsidiary and conducting an ICO. Chilean energy regulator will implement blockchain technology in the national energy grid. Fintech startup Circle acquired cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex. … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (March 6, 2018): General Electric, BiTA, Kakao, Chilean CNE, Circle, Poloniex
Former IMF chief economist prophesies bitcoin price at $100
Kenneth Rogoff, former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said bitcoin price would not be able to withstand pressure from governments in the future and will tumble down as a result. … [Read more...] about Former IMF chief economist prophesies bitcoin price at $100
China’s political advisor suggests to establish a national cryptocurrency exchange
A member of China’s leading political advisory body recommended not to hinder the development of cryptocurrency market, but rather introduce regulatory measures and establish a national cryptocurrency exchange. … [Read more...] about China’s political advisor suggests to establish a national cryptocurrency exchange
Ripple crypto surges. Is it time to buy?
Ripple has crossed a psychologically sensitive price level. Its technology is actively used by major banks, but experts believe that in the short term the price will not exceed $1.2. … [Read more...] about Ripple crypto surges. Is it time to buy?
ICON releases ICONex wallet, announces ICX tokens swap, provides airdrop instructions
ICON team has released an official wallet, ICONex. It is still only a desktop version, introduced by Chrome extension, but it will be expanded to mobile Android & iOS in the near future. According to the official announcement, ICONex supports not only native ICX coins of ICON Mainnet, but also ETH and ethereum-based ERC20 tokens. … [Read more...] about ICON releases ICONex wallet, announces ICX tokens swap, provides airdrop instructions