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The Business of Cryptojacking

The business of illicit cryptocurrency mining might soon have interesting political implications.

Published September 21, 2018 | Last update September 12, 2019 | Author: JMT | Editor's note: Given how difficult it is to change the cybersecurity morale of every single employee of an organization, it is not unreasonable that illicit cryptocurrency mining could be used as a very efficient form of economic warfare. | Development

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List of Blockchain Technology Companies

The top blockchain tech startups that are shaping the crypto industry. Hand-picked, reviewed, with their key personalities, partnerships, focus segments and brand promises.

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Bitrefill

ECOMMERCE

Bitrefill is a Swedish Bitcoin startup that has evolved from a simple gift card service into a more complete crypto e-commerce platform.

Published June 25, 2019 by Diana (Editor)
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Amber

Amber video is a project of Unveiled Labs Inc and develops video deepfake detection using AI and blockchain.

Published March 05, 2019 by Chris A.
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Skaly

E-HEALTH

Full data file for Skaly, the IOTA-based health data project for the insurance industry.

Published January 25, 2019 by Diana (Editor)
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Centrifuge

SUPPLY CHAIN

Centrifuge blockchain is an open decentralized operating system to globally connect active parties in supply chain.

Published November 26, 2018 by Diana (Editor)
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Perlin

Perlin is a blockchain AI-focused startup that is working with redundant power in common smart devices.

Published November 16, 2018 by Diana (Editor)
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we.trade

TRADE FINANCE

Joint venture of bank giants like HSBC and Deutsche, we.trade is a blockchain trade finance consortium focusing on SMEs.

Published November 03, 2018 by Diana (Editor)
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Fidelity

INSTITUTIONAL TRADING

Fidelity is an asset management firm founded in 1946 that recently announced a cryptoasset custody product.

Published October 16, 2018 by Diana (Editor)
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Numerai

INSTITUTIONAL TRADING

Numerai is a crowd-sourced AI-run hedge fund and Erasure marketplace that provides free data feeds for machine learning, leveraging structure-preserving encryption.

Published October 12, 2018 by Diana (Editor)
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Bakkt

INSTITUTIONAL TRADING

Bakkt is the regulated business crypto custody and trading solution available for investors with at least 25 BTC, waiting for regulatory approval in the US.

Published September 25, 2018 by Chris A.
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Etheremon

GAMING

Etheremon is blockchain game creating decentralized world of Ether monsters that players can collect, train, trade or let them collect tradable ETH tokens.

Published September 18, 2018 by JMT
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NagriTech

ITO

NagriTech is Irish agritech company producing organic fertilizers that has a crypto token, NagriCoin, with a successful initial token offering in 2018.

Published September 11, 2018 by Diana (Editor)
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Wyre

REMITTANCE

Wyre (SendWyre) is a blockchain technology initiative for compliant decentralized trading, supported by the DCG or Tim Draper.

Published September 04, 2018 by Diana (Editor)
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SatoshiLabs

CUSTODY

SatoshiLabs is the company behind Trezor wallet that has been around since the very early days of crypto.

Published August 29, 2018 by Diana (Editor)
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Universal Protocol Platform

INTEROPERABILITY

Universal Protocol platform is developing the Proxy token, custody-based and business-ready solution for blockchain interoperability.

Published August 25, 2018 by JMT
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Lexit

M&A

LEXIT is platform for the mergers and acquisitions on blockchain, dealing with trading of intellectual property or whole businesses.

Published August 25, 2018 by Diana (Editor)
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Yincubator

INVESTOR

Independent investment firm with extensive business network, venturing into AI and fintech.

Published August 09, 2018 by JMT
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Zilliqa

DAPP PLATFORM

Zilliqa is the scalable and secure blockchain platform for hosting decentralized applications

Published August 08, 2018 by Chris A.
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ZED Network

REMITTANCE

ZED Network is regulated blockchain remittance project on Stellar blockchain.

Published August 04, 2018 by JMT
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Covesting

BEGINNER RETAIL TRADERS

Digital currency trading platform focused on copy trading, former Saxo Bank trading salesmen in the lead.

Published July 13, 2018 by JMT
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Adbank

ADVERTISING

Adbank crypto intelligence. Company, partnerships, social media presence and influence, airdrop and PR achievements.

Published July 11, 2018 by Chris A.
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ChiliZ

TOKENIZATION

Business and social data about Chiliz platform and related fintech business: People, partnerships, social media audience, influence.

Published July 05, 2018 by Chris A.
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Shocking Facts About Cryptocurrency Heists [Infographic]

If there is one question in the history of Bitcoin that cannot be answered with anything more than an estimate, it is the problem of how much of Bitcoin’s supply is actually ever available on...

Published March 26, 2019 by Diana (Editor)
Editor's note: Cryptojacking, ICO exits, scams, malware, fraud - outrageous amounts of cryptomoney have changed hands through illicit activity. Tagged as Infographics

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Mac malware “CookieMiner” targets crypto traders, aims to bypass 2FA on exchanges and web wallets

Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 reported a new malware that targets Mac users. The malware was developed from code used for older campaigns and so it also goes for the obvious steady revenue generation through...

Published February 04, 2019 by Chris A.
Editor's note: Here's what you can do to protect your crypto holdings. Tagged as Security

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Samourai Wallet has released an update that contributes heaps to Bitcoin's fungibility

The new option for Samourai Wallet BTC transactions deals with some advanced blockchain analytics problems to enhance transaction privacy and the fungibility of bitcoin as money.

Published January 23, 2019 by Chris A.
Editor's note: Staggered Ricochet is a premium feature of the latest version of Samourai wallet. Tagged as Development

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Etheremon is the first dApp Game to integrate with Kyber Network’s liquidity protocol

Kyber Network enables users to pay in ERC-20 tokens, making it very convenient for them to access services in blockchain game dApps.

Published September 18, 2018 by JMT
Editor's note: In the business of entertainment, it is risky to let the player's interest wane in wait for transaction confirmation. Tagged as dApps

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Sports industry can now link the real-world with blockchain through voting tokens

The rise of blockchain technology business might have started with fully digital platforms and dApps but non-digital companies are finally catching up.

Published July 05, 2018 by Diana (Editor)
Editor's note: A proxy solution tokenizing crowd management in sports and beyond. Tagged as New Release

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NagriCoin Project Update: Biotech Token Struck Deal With Pecun.io

Pecunio closed a deal with NagriCoin - a biotech company that as a token sale instead of IPO - citing the rarity of having a non-digital industry represented on the blockchain.

Published June 30, 2018 by JMT
Editor's note: #Airdropped Tagged as Markets

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New online banking app from France is open to self-employed but not to crypto customers

Shine, the new French banking app, is open to self-employed applicants.

Published June 17, 2018 by JMT
Editor's note: Launched in March 2018, already 10K users. Sadly, it's not so overwhelming with the crypto-friendliness in France. Tagged as New Release

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SEC: Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum are not securities; market rebounds

Quick debrief on some other topics that emerged as the SEC ruled BTC and ETH not a security.

Published June 14, 2018 by Chris A.
Editor's note: The good news moved the cryptomarkets significantly. Tagged as Regulations

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Comparing Forex Market with Crypto Markets [Infographic]

One of the few metrics that cryptocurrency markets have in common with the forex markets in 2018 is the high percentage of total trades being located on few most popular markets.

Published June 10, 2018 by Guest
Editor's note: Still a long way to go for crypto markets. Tagged as Infographics

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New business angle for marketing agencies

Tokenized Crypto-Economy If there is one paradigm shift many marketers don’t doubt about, it’s the prediction that in the future, everything will be tokenized. We see number of interesting projects that could in theory exist...

Published May 31, 2018 by Chris A.
Editor's note: #TokenMarketing Tagged as Token Promo

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CryptoCon 2018 event is cancelled

Catering towards traders of all levels and investors. Relevant for both B2C and B2B. Distinctive because no sole focus on the blockchain solution, but rather on trading/investing and leadership. Great opportunities for your projects to...

Published May 31, 2018 by JMT
Editor's note: It could have been a unique event; sadly it will not happen. Tagged as New Release

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East vs. West: Which One Sides More With Blockchain?

Editor's note: Digital cash schemes were the holy grail of the late 90s, but since the bitcoin blockchain was invented, suddenly nobody in the West cares. | Infographics

Last update May 16, 2019 | Author: Guest

New Horizons in Fintech: Payments, Data and Partnerships [Infographic]

Editor's note: Fintechs did what every sensible crypto business did during the slumber: They used the void to build things. | Infographics

Last update May 10, 2019 | Author: Diana (Editor)

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The Global Hackaton (April, Los Angeles) comes with free tickets to Crypto Invest Summit

Call to blockchain coders in the US: The Global Blockchain Hackathon, an event taking place...

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One of the few metrics that cryptocurrency markets have in common with the forex markets in 2018 is the high percentage of total trades being located on few most popular markets.

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Crypto infographics - Most expensive domain names in forex and crypto. Targeted brand development in forex and crypto with domain names.

Published October 12, 2018 by LK / forexnewsnow
Editor's note: Crypto and forex brokers opt for crisp domain names.
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East vs. West: Which One Sides More With Blockchain?

Digital cash schemes were the holy grail of the late 90s, but since the bitcoin blockchain was invented, suddenly nobody in the West cares.

Published April 09, 2019 by Guest
Editor's note: Digital cash schemes were the holy grail of the late 90s, but since the bitcoin blockchain was invented, suddenly nobody in the West cares.
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New Horizons in Fintech: Payments, Data and Partnerships [Infographic]

The global fintech market saw a period of consolidation in 2018, which is exactly what we saw also in terms of price evaluation of crypto assets. In spite of the “crypto winter”, which is apparently...

Published April 03, 2019 by Diana (Editor)
Editor's note: Fintechs did what every sensible crypto business did during the slumber: They used the void to build things.
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Esports: Growth by the Numbers [Infographic]

Esports is a rapidly emerging category as a real sport. It’s even beginning to compete with traditional sports.

Published April 30, 2019 by Guest

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Top 8 Women in Blockchain Technology [Infographic]

When it comes to women in crypto, the pre-2016 OG heads will probably come up with names like Alena Vranova and Blythe Masters. Alena Vranova is the former CEO of Satoshi Labs, the company that...

Published November 14, 2018 by Guest
Editor's note: Two OG crypto women that you don't hear much of anymore plus a crypto infographic about 8 women who work in blockchain tech.
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Blockchain Consortium in Trade Finance: 6 Notable Networks [Infographic]

The success of trade finance blockchain implementations depends on how widely they are adopted. That's why we have seen businesses form consortia based on similar interests.

Published October 21, 2018 by Guest

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Blockchain Technology 101: Blockchains, Blocks and the Role of Price [Infographic]

Blockchain technology 101: What is blockchain, what types of blockchains exist and what role does the cryptocurrency price play.

Published July 31, 2018 by Guest
Editor's note: What is blockchain, what types of blockchains exist and what role plays the price of cryptocurrencies.
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Real-world companies that accept crypto payments [Infographic]

Infographic - Graphic map of businesses that let customers pay in bitcoin.

Published May 31, 2018 by Guest
Editor's note: Graphic map of businesses that let customers pay in bitcoin.
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Infographic: Blockchain Hacks & Crypto Trading Platform heists 2018 vs 2017

Blockchain infographic comparing the biggest crypto heists of 2018 and 2017. In 2017 the focus lied more on ICOs, smart contracts and wallet.

Published July 10, 2018 by JMT
Editor's note: In 2017 the focus lied more on ICOs, smart contracts and wallet.
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Published May 30, 2018 by Guest
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