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Taiwan Legislators Promote Blockchain Practitioners to Build Self-Regulatory Organizations
global policy
Taiwan Legislators Promote Blockchain Practitioners to Build Self-Regulatory Organizations
Taiwan legislator Xu Yuren will jointly launch the Legislative Yuan to Promote Blockchain Connection and Industrial Self-Regulatory Organization with the cross-party members of the Legislative Yuan, the Office of Cleansing and Prevention, the Central Bank, financial institutions and other financial technology industries on the 22nd, and become a blockchain technology application For the first time since then, there has been a platform where politics, government, industry, and academia simultaneously participate.
Information Center of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: my countrys blockchain industry chain has initially formed
According to the White Paper, as of the end of March 2018, the number of blockchain companies in my country with blockchain business as the main business has reached 456, from upstream hardware manufacturing, infrastructure, security services, to downstream industrial technology applications From services, to industry investment and financing, media, and talent services that guarantee industrial development, companies in various fields are basically complete, coordinated and orderly, and jointly promote the continuous advancement of the industry.
Qi Aimin, dean of the South China Blockchain Big Data Legal Strategy Research Institute of Guangxi University for Nationalities, said that a blockchain industrial park led by the Guangxi government is about to land, and he serves as an industrial consultant. At present, the Cloud System Alliance is actively promoting this project, and the theme is China-ASEAN Blockchain Industrial Park. Qi Aimin mentioned that there are currently seven blockchain industry bases in China. If Guangxi moves quickly, the China-ASEAN Blockchain Industrial Park will have an investment of tens of billions, which is the largest blockchain industrial park (in China). Currently, I and the Cloud System Alliance are pushing this matter. The Guangxi government highly recommends it. focus on.
digital currency
digital currency
LMAX Group claims to open a platform to serve digital currency investment institutions
Fintech company LMAX Exchange Group has announced the opening of a new trading platform to serve institutional investors. The new platform supports five mainstream digital currencies BTC, ETH, LTC, XRP, and BCH. Company executive Mercer said that the gradual increase of institutional investors has brought about a huge change in the industry, and the era of digital currency is coming.
Australia lost about $2.1 million to cryptocurrency scams last year
Today, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) released data that Australia lost $2.1 million to cryptocurrency scams in 2017. In February of this year, data revealed that Australia lost about $1.3 million to cryptocurrency scams in 2017. The ACCC said this was due to some losses being recorded in other buying and selling scams, but did not elaborate.
The former Huobi CTO founded the FCoin exchange and received investment from the industrys top VC
According to data from the Japan Digital Currency Exchange Association, the digital currency transaction volume in Japan reached 69 trillion yen in 2017, 20 times the transaction volume in 2016. In addition, according to data from the Financial Futures and Exchange Association, the amount of foreign exchange transactions in stores in 2017 was 4,179 trillion yen, a decrease of 15% from 2016, showing a downward trend for two consecutive years. In an interview with Nikkei News, the investigative director of Gaitamesk, Japan’s foreign exchange comprehensive research institute (gaitamesk), also said that the number of people investing in digital currency has probably exceeded the number of people in foreign exchange.
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Character·Voice
BitKan Founder Liu Yang Predicts Paper Currency Will Decline
At the FINWISE Japan summit held on May 21, BitKan, the first batch of blockchain practitioners, appeared. The founder Liu Yang expounded his unique digital currency evolution theory and predicted that paper money will surely decline. The next evolutionary direction of digital currency should be the digital economy formed by the combination of currency and currency. In his speech, he also revealed that the platform Token-KAN launched by Bikan’s new site-K station will be listed on Huobi.pro and ZB.COM for the first time on May 25. KAN usage scenarios will include content payment, currency exchange fee payment, etc.
Ex-JP Morgan Blockchain Head: Wall Street Crypto Trading Is Coming
According to Bitcoinist news, recently, Amber Baldet, the former head of blockchain at JPMorgan Chase, said that the big banks on Wall Street will soon start cryptocurrency transactions. However, lack of regulatory clarity and issues regarding custodial services are the main challenges preventing the emergence of larger institutions in this market.
YeeCall Zhang Lei: The value network on the blockchain may surpass the Internet
Don Tapscott, the father of the digital economy, said in an interview recently that a large number of digital currencies will definitely disappear in the future. We need to ensure that these digital currencies operate under some kind of algorithm or consensus mechanism. We are not trying to get investors to invest in a currency, but to guide developers to a platform. If a certain digital currency has no application scenarios and cannot support useful products or platforms, it will definitely fail. He also said that some digital currencies that serve specific purposes or serve certain institutions would be superior to other types of money. For example, Ripple has its own application in the banking system, which is completely different from what Ethereum can do; other branches of the Canadian government are also using Ethereum for pilots to improve the transparency of their grants system. The key is not to take a one size fits all approach.
Blockchain application
Blockchain application
South Koreas EDUCO-OP uses the blockchain to stimulate the circulation of real data and high-quality content
The team introduced that the blockchain can help EDUCO-OP record more authentic grades and academic data, save personal information other than educational data more securely and reliably, protect the copyright and income of educational content producers, and promote content (such as handouts, topics, etc.) ) uploads, updates and trustless transactions, further aggregating high-quality educational content on different platforms into its own ecology, reducing the time for users to search and choose.
IPFS hard disk mining machine Maya Technology received RMB 50 million in Series A financing from Jidou Capital and launched cloud computing power mining services
Maya Technology was established in December 2017. Its main business includes mining machines, mining machine hosting and cloud mining. Maya Technology has changed its mining thinking, abandoning the public chain that is relatively congested, repeatedly hacked, and difficult to run large-scale applications, and mainly conducts mining operations on the public chain system based on the IPFS protocol. In addition, the company also launched cloud computing power mining services to stimulate the mining market by lowering the investment threshold for mining machines.
