The OTC bitcoin trading market appears to be attracting big banks and brokers from all over the world who wish to secure a piece of this growing pie for themselves. And the latest company that might create a brokerage specifically for the field is from the largest economy of South...
Walmart Seeking To Store Transaction Data On Blockchain
Newly published patent filings from retail giant Walmart hint at a plan to store payments data using blockchain tech. The two applications – published on Thursday by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) – both reference using a blockchain-powered platform to secure the payment data, ensuring that private information...
Amazon wins patent for data feed marketplace that could include bitcoin transactions
Amazon wins patent for data feed marketplace that could include bitcoin transactions Amazon Technologies has won a patent for a marketplace that offers data feeds, including bitcoin transactions. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday approved the Amazon.com subsidiary's Sept. 2014 filing for a patent that can correlate different...
What Are the Differences? Bitcoin, Monero, Ethereum, And Other Cryptocurrencies Compared
Ten years ago, there was just Bitcoin, the original blockchain-based cryptocurrency. Today, there are currently over 1,500 cryptocurrencies. Initially, most of the new coins tried to clone Bitcoin and just change how the Proof of Work (PoW) algorithm worked. Since then, many new coins have tried to outgrow Bitcoin and...
3 Ways TRON (TRX) Can Become the Next Ripple (XRP)
In Terms of Market Capitalization TRON (TRX)–While most coins on the market are enjoying the recent upswing in prices, TRON is also coming off the successful launch of Test Net at the beginning of the month. While the official Main Net for TRON’s platform will not come online until the...