Blockchain Technology

Altcoin Buzz brings to you the latest blockchain technology news.

In this section, you will find special reports and trends on distributed ledger technologies and enterprise applications. And gain insights into the usage of blockchain technology in all major industries out there, including the world of finance, health care, energy, gaming, entertainment, supply chain, travel, and insurance.

At the end of the day, we want to ensure that all our readers understand the uses cases of blockchain technology and blockchain’s advantages. This is why we pick only the news that matters. And explain how companies and individuals are putting to use this novel technology. Thus, take a moment and explore such companies as Segwit, Sharding, New Consensus, Forks, and more.

So, get on board our blockchain train as we explore its potential.

Cryptocurrencies Will Be Mainstream In 10 Years?

Imperial College London and eToro believe their research shows cryptocurrencies can become mainstream in the next decade. "Given the speed of adoption, we believe...

More USD Pairings On Bittrex

Bittrex announces support for USD pairings for two more cryptocurrencies on September 5th, Cardano (ADA) and Zcash (ZEC). These coins join the other six...

Deloitte’s 2018 Global Blockchain Survey

"While not quite ready for primetime yet, blockchain is getting closer to its breakout moment with every passing day." Deloitte’s 2018 survey of more than...

People’s Bank of China is Testing Blockchain Trading Platform

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China, which is known for its ambiguous attitude toward blockchain and cryptocurrencies, is not wasting time. This week, the People’s Bank of China has...
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Chinese Giant Baidu Baike Adopts Blockchain

Baidu Baike adopts blockchain technology in order to provide more transparency, traceability, and credibility to their online platform. Baidu Baike is China’s wikipedia and appears...

Non-Profit Strives To Assist Governments Adopt Blockchain Tech

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A non-profit organization has taken on an important task for cryptocurrency. The organization is known as ACT-IAC, and they help governments learn how to...

Crypto ‘baller’ Brian Kelly: “Ethereum a better investment than Bitcoin”

This week, Brian Kelly, founder and CEO of digital currency-focused investment firm BKCM LLC, said at CNBC’s “Fast Money” that he believes Ethereum is...

Switzerland’s First Blockchain Vote Succeeded, More Cantons Are Joining

Last month AltcoinBuzz published an article "Rigging Votes? Forget About It. Switzerland To Test Blockchain Voting".  The test has successfully passed its health check...

Sharding Scaling Improvement is Coming says Vitalik Buterin

In a single Tweet, the co-founder of ETH, Vitalik Buterin, announced that Sharding is coming. He links to his reddit post, which gives a...

Blockchain Is A Breakthrough, Says Chinese President

Xi Jinping, President of China, has stressed that his country should concentrate on becoming the global center of science and innovation while noting that...