The Virtual General Assembly – Voting with ERC 20 Token
Home office, video conference platforms, online shopping and other digital solutions are booming in times of the coronavirus. Is it possible to vote during a general assembly with an ERC…
Canton Zug supports sustainable start-ups with five million francs
A report by Arcane Research and Luno shows a growing relevance of crypto-currencies in Africa. The demand for crypto assets on the continent is driven by a young population, frequent…
How Canton Zug wants to save Crypto Valley – An interview with Heinz Tännler
Crypto Valley with resident companies from the Swiss blockchain scene is facing an existential threat due to the economic crisis caused by corona. The Zug region is seeking additional financial…
Ministry of Energy of Ukraine considers using power plants for crypto-mining
The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine is considering using surplus energy from power plants in the country for mining of digital currencies, such as Bitcoin. Since the power plants in…
Swiss institutes work on decentralized application for tracking Covid-19 infections
The secure identification of persons whom one has had contact with, could be an effective tool to combat the spread of COVID-19. With the support of the Swiss Federal Office…
Americans sometimes use helicopter money to buy Bitcoin
The Bitcoin price has fallen sharply in recent months in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but this has not reduced public interest in crypto-currencies. Some of the US government's helicopter…
How the Corona crisis is affecting Crypto Valley
Crypto Valley and the entire Swiss Blockchain scene is facing an existential threat due to the restrictions caused by the Corona pandemic. The Swiss Blockchain Federation recently conducted a broad…
Webinar: Bitcoin and the Corona Crisis
The corona crisis now holds the world firmly in its grasp. Bitcoin was sent plummeting as the virus struck panic into the hearts of investors. Why wasn't the crypto-asset a…
Chinese courier service deals with blockchain during pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the second largest courier service in China (SF Express) is intensively engaging in blockchain technology and its possible applications for the transport of various goods. Blockchain…
The Digital Dollar as Helicopter Money
The Democrats in the House of Representatives have now indicated that they are seriously considering creating a digital dollar. Digital peer-to-peer currencies, generally have faster payment processing times than traditional…