Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - August 15, 2017
A Project based in IOTA Won Second Place at Porsche Innovation Contest
Two students who are working with NXP semiconductors won the second place at the Inaugural Porsche Innovation Contest on blockchain technology, with their project design using IOTA tangle.
The project design is called The FAPSY Project which is a prototype for a system where vehicle drivers can pay for fuel up wirelessly and autonomously. This project will offer a faster and more efficient payment process for refueling while still providing security with the use of the blockchain technology.
Bitcoin Surpassed Paypal in Market Capital
Bitcoin has now $71 billion in Market Capital surpassing Paypal at $70 billion.
It was just two days ago wherein Bitcoin set its highest price at $4,208.39 and now it is at its $4351.90 according to CoinmarketCap. Today, another new record is made by Bitcoin wherein it surpassed Paypal's market value at $70 billion.
Paypal is one of the most popular online payment system used by many businesses and people around the world.
Two years ago, many people think Bitcoin is worth nothing but today, Bitcoin is just beginning to rule the payment industry.
Blockstream Teases Soon Realease of Their Bitcoin Satellite Project
link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbx7NAnVeGc
The teaser video says that more than two thirds of the world have limited internet freedom and that they began working on a solution or project to connect everyone on the planet, then a Satellite appeared.
Some people in the internet speculated that project will allow Bitcoin transactions to be broadcast via satellite.
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Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - August 14, 2017NEO Reached Top 5 In The Cryptocurrency Market / A New Solution to Ethereum Scaling Unveiled: “Plasma” |
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Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - August 13, 2017Microsoft released an Ethereum-based protocol “CoCo” / Bitcoin Price Surpassed $4,000 today! |
Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - August 12, 2017Bitcoin Once More Reached A New All-Time / Storj Price Surge Surpassed $2 |
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