Left, Right and Center: Crypto Isn’t Just for Libertarians Anymore

news Samsung SDS, an IT solution developer partially owned by the South Korean tech conglomerate, is expecting to roll out a blockchain-based medical claims processing system this month. According to a CoinDesk Korea report on Wednesday, Yoon Shim, a vice president of Samsung SDS, said at the Blockchain Seoul 2019 event that the firm has been piloting the…

May 11, 2020 at 14:11 UTCUpdated May 11, 2020 at 14:41 UTCFormer U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers speaks during Consensus: Distributed.The Problem With Money Is ‘Too Much Privacy,’ Says Ex-US Treasury Secretary SummersFormer U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said there may be “too much privacy” associated with government-issued cash, noting the prevalence of money laundering…

Mar 25, 2020 at 19:47 UTCUpdated Mar 25, 2020 at 20:33 UTCU.S. Capitol image via ShutterstockLegislation introduced in the U.S. Congress this week signals the Overton Window – a metric of what’s politically feasible – is opening in favor of national digital currencies. While it’s unlikely we’ll see a digital dollar any time soon, the coronavirus…

Blockchain security platform Ironblocks has a new tool for DeFi developers who want to add security to their smart contracts.At launch, the service has three big-ticket users: the zkEVM chain Linea, AltLayer and the layer-2 network Kinto – with more on the way.06:30Pantera Capital Exec on How Venture Capital Is Investing in the Digital Economy04:37Most