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The Litecoin (LTC) Foundation has partnered with software development firm Beam to explore the implementation of a new protocol that would improve privacy and scalability. The news was reported in a Beam Medium blog post Feb. 7.The new protocol, dubbed “Mimblewimble” — a fictional tongue-tying curse from the popular Harry
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The world’s largest crypto exchange Binance is considering a partnership with Ripple to use its cross-border payment platform xRapid, the company’s CEO Changpeng Zhao revealed in a Periscope live stream on Feb. 6.Speaking in his first live stream ever, Zhao — better known as CZ in the crypto community —
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Back in late November, Ethereum World News notified its readers of plans by the Commons Foundation to build the largest Bitcoin (BTC) mining farm in the world. Known as ‘the Golden Goose’ initiative, the project is meant to expand cryptocurrency and blockchain innovation in Spanish-speaking countries with its first project
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Decentralized Artificial Intelligence (AI) firm SingularityNET has announced a partnership with agriculture-focused blockchain startup Hara at the World Web Forum, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph Jan. 21.Hara’s objective is reportedly to use blockchain to provide Indonesian farmers with useful data like grain price, soil quality and land
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Car charger image from Shutterstock South Korean battery maker LG Chem, tech giant IBM, auto manufacturer Ford Motor and others have partnered in a blockchain project aimed at infusing transparency in the global mineral supply chain, impacting batteries used in smartphones and electric vehiceles. Specifically, the project will track cobalt mined in
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HBUS, the United States-based strategic partner of China-born crypto exchange Huobi, has announced the rebranding of its retail trading service from HBUS.com to Huobi.com. THe rebranding was shared in a press release with Cointelegraph on Jan. 11.As reported, HBUS launched as a strategic partner of Huobi Group — the operator
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“Now’s A Great Time To Invest Into Bitcoin (BTC)” As the year comes to a head, a number of crypto traders and investors have sought to figure out what lies in wait for Bitcoin (BTC) in 2019. Paul Veradittakit, a partner at the San Francisco-based Pantera Capital, has told CoinTelegraph that now’s
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American payment services giant Visa Inc. is acquiring Ripple partner Earthport Plc, a payment network for cross-border transactions, Reuters U.K. reported Dec. 27.Founded in 1997, London-based Earthport is a financial services firm that offers cross-border payments service to banks and financial institutions. Earthport is a partner of tech company Ripple,
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Litecoin will be the Official Cryptocurrency Partner of Ultimate Fighting Championship or UFC 232, according to a blog post by the Litecoin Foundation. The partnership is part of its efforts to expand the adoption of digital currencies, it said. The Foundation will sponsor the UFC light heavyweight title fight between Jon
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