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Recently, Beijing Dinglu Zhongyuan Technology Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Baidu, invested 50 million yuan to establish Dulian Network Technology (Hainan) Co., Ltd., with Baidu Senior Vice President Xiang Hailong as the chairman. The companys business scope covers area chain technology research and development, technology transfer and technology application, etc.
digital currency
digital currency
Digital currency ATM market to reach $144.5 million by 2023
Lloyds Bank in the London insurance market has started to foray into the cryptocurrency space. Kentucky-based Kingdom Trust was the first to receive a policy from Lloyds of London. The organization currently provides custody services for over 30 different assets.
Blockchain industry
Blockchain industry
CNBC: Asian blockchain jobs surge
Blockchain and digital currency jobs are increasingly appealing to job seekers in traditional industries in Asia. Recruitment firm Robert Walters said that since 2017, the number of jobs related to blockchain or digital currency in Asia has increased by 50%, with developers with Python language skills being the most sought after.
Bitmain Pre-IPO documents suspected to be leaked
On August 30, the Bitcoin exchange Bitmax released an analysis report by analyzing the Bitmain Pre-IPO documents circulated on Twitter recently. According to the report, Bitmain achieved high profits and cash generation in 2017, but may be losing money now.
At the 2018 China (Shanghai) Blockchain Technology Innovation Summit, Zhao Liang, the deputy head of Yangpu District, said: Yangpu District will give a maximum rental subsidy of no more than 100,000 yuan to the high-level talents in core professional fields of blockchain technology introduced in Yangpu District. The maximum subsidy period can be up to 3 years; for blockchain talents who live in a specific talent apartment, a rent subsidy of no more than 50% of the maximum rent will be given; at the same time, corporate senior managers who have made important contributions to the region, according to their Regional contributions will also be rewarded.
The Guangzhou Municipal Bureau of Industry and Commerce recently issued the Opinions on In-Depth Study and Implementation of the Spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinpings Important Speech and the Implementation of the Four Ways in the Forefront of the Country. The Opinions pointed out that it is necessary to create an upgraded version of the commercial registration reform and create new advantages in market access. Pilot the blockchain + business service model in Huangpu District, and explore the creation of a shared registration network.
Recently, the Copyright Registration Center of Guizhou Province was formally established. After the copyright owner submits the work after real-name registration on the Guizhou Provincial Copyright Registration Platform, he can obtain a blockchain copyright deposit certificate based on the keyless signature blockchain technology. Once a copyright infringement dispute arises, the certificate of deposit issued by the platform can be used as preliminary evidence provided by the copyright owner to the judiciary.
Rakuten Announces Acquisition of a Japanese Quasi-Exchange
Recently, the latest 2018 Global Blockchain Patent Enterprise Ranking List (TOP100) was released by the global intellectual property industry media IPRdaily. Chinese companies accounted for more than half, and BAT, Huawei, etc. were all present. The list uses Incopat and Patentics as cross-search tools, and selects the five major offices of China, the United States, Europe, Japan, and South Korea and PCT patent application disclosure data as of August 10, 2018 as statistical samples. The list shows that Alibaba ranks first with 90 patents, IBM and MasterCard rank second and third with 89 and 80 patents respectively. In addition, Tencent Technology entered the top ten and ranked eighth, with 40 patents, while Baidu ranked 40th.
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Finance ministers from the 28 EU member states will meet in Vienna on Sept. 7. According to Bloomberg, the well-known issue is the growing popularity of digital currencies and the need for more regulation. One of the key concerns for EU member states is the potential for digital currencies to be used for criminal purposes, notably tax evasion, terrorist financing and money laundering.
Venezuela Sets New Rules for Bank Remittances, Bitcoin Users May Face Tighter Restrictions
The Venezuelan government has set new rules for bank remittances, and Bitcoin users in the country may face stricter constraints. In a letter to all banking institutions, the government has ordered all domestic banks to disclose the IP addresses, financial details, transaction amounts and locations of all citizens who receive services from abroad. According to this measure, before leaving the country, citizens of the country need to report their travel situation to the bank, and specify the destination and time of departure. Sanctions will be imposed for non-compliance.
According to Korea JoongAng Ilbo, North Gyeongsang Province of South Korea plans to issue its own digital currency to replace the local currency of its nine cities. The digital currency is tentatively named Gyeongbuk Coin. $90 million), the digital currency can be used for payments within the province, and merchants can receive it using smartphone QR codes.
Representatives of EU Member States to Hold New Meeting to Discuss Digital Asset Regulation
Finance ministers from the 28 EU member states will meet in Vienna on Sept. 7. According to Bloomberg, the well-known issue is the growing popularity of digital currencies and the need for more regulation. One of the key concerns for EU member states is the potential for digital currencies to be used for criminal purposes, notably tax evasion, terrorist financing and money laundering.
Character · Voice
Character · Voice
Yu Jianing: The State Supports the Real Blockchain and Cracks Down on Pseudo-Blockchain
Yu Jianing, director of the editorial board of the 2018 White Paper on Chinas Blockchain Industry and vice chairman of the China Communications Industry Associations Blockchain Special Committee, said recently: For the innovation and application of blockchain technology, from the inclusion of blockchain Since the 13th Five-Year Informatization Plan, the basic support attitude has not changed. The key to prevent and combat is not really based on blockchain technology, but to speculate on the concept of blockchain for illegal fundraising, pyramid schemes, and fraud. Behavior. Therefore, this round of national supervision is conducive to rectifying the source of the industry and optimizing the allocation of innovative resources, which will have important significance in promoting blockchain technology and industrial progress.
Liu Bin, director of the Financial Research Office of the Pudong Reform and Development Institute, said recently that from the data point of view, domestic digital currency transactions and ICO financing amount and the number of projects are far less than those in the United States, and even in some countries and regions such as Singapore. Since 1994 last year, our The regulatory policy has been well implemented. The continued introduction of policies is mainly due to the consideration of domestic and foreign economic and financial situations, including the financial supply-side reform in the first half of the year, the recent P2P incident, and the Sino-US trade war, etc.
Xiang Lipeng, a senior engineer at the 5th Institute of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said that the blockchain is still in the early stages of development, and the imperfection of the technology may cause greater risks. Problems at the technical level include: security risks in the system, low efficiency and difficulty in meeting application requirements, data leakage risks, smart contract loopholes, production system loopholes, and accounting system loopholes, etc. Non-technical issues include: ICO (token issuance financing), improper use and illegal use, etc.
Yang Dong, deputy dean of the Law School of Renmin University of China, said: The country issued relevant regulations on August 24 because some criminals used the name of financial innovation and block chain to absorb funds by issuing virtual currency and other means. , is not really based on blockchain technology, but hypes the concept of blockchain for illegal fundraising, pyramid schemes, and fraud. Furthermore, the document does not deny the value of blockchain. It can be seen from the expressions in the article such as under the banner of the blockchain, not really based on blockchain technology, and viewing blockchain and other issues rationally, the Reminder has strict regulations on illegal activities and illegal activities under the guise of the blockchain. True blockchain technology makes a clear distinction.