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A Russian independent electoral watchdog is trialing a blockchain-based electronic voting system, local news platform Tass reports August 17. The non-profit Association of Independent Public Observers, dubbed "National Public Monitoring" (NOM), announced the pilot at a press conference in Moscow on Friday. NOM federal coordinator Roman Kolomystev, told reporters: “As part of our congress, we…

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has again postponed its decision on the first ever Bitcoin (BTC) Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF), according to an official document published Thursday, Dec. 6.The SEC set the new deadline for Feb. 27, 2019 in order to further review the rule change proposals to list a Bitcoin ETF by…

Cisco Systems says a new botnet mines Monero and steals data from the victims. 1511 Total views 3 Total shares The threat intelligence team at Cisco Systems discovered a new cryptojacking botnet named “Prometei.” This botnet both mines Monero (XMR) and steals data from the targeted system.According to the paper sent to Cointelegraph, the botnet…

The Shawn Carter Foundation and Cash App will provide informative seminars and classes on Bitcoin to specific New York City residents this summer. 324 Total views 36 Total shares Legendary New York hip-hop artist and producer, Jay-Z has joined forces with the founder of Cash App, Jack Dorsey, to launch "The Bitcoin Academy," an educational…

There’s no easy way to buy, send or spend cryptocurrency in person — not even for a slice of pizza or a cup of coffee, or so it’s been said. Meanwhile, the number of physical merchant locations that accept crypto payments keeps growing.As of late October 2019, 15,558 business venues worldwide were accepting Bitcoin (BTC)…

The English Football League participant aims to sell 10% of the club’s equity to investors and fans and plans to add token trading in the future.

Bitcoin (BTC) headed toward range lows at the April 24 Wall Street open with investors at odds over when to take profit.BTC/USD 1-day candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBTC price targets extend to $25,0Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD falling below $27,300 on Bitstamp.The pair had seen an initial positive reaction to the…

The football club has been keen on creating nonfungible token collections for much of the past year. 208 Total views 11 Total shares Spanish football club FC Barcelona has secured a €120 million ($132 million) investment from Libero Football Finance AG and Nipa Capital B.V. for its Web3 initiative Barça Vision.According to the Aug. 11…