Encryption – Crypto Mining

cointelegraph / Bitcoin Revolution Meets Protestant Reformation, Crypto Drives Change?

November 17, 2019 / miner

A bit of historical research was making the rounds on social media recently, a monograph that compares the 21st century emergence of Bitcoin, encryption, the internet and millennials with the…

cointelegraph / Decentralized Communication Startup New Vector Raises $8.5M

October 10, 2019 / miner

London-based decentralized communication startup New Vector has raised $8.5 million to drive adoption for Matrix, a major alternative messaging protocol. Slack rival Riot.IM The Matrix protocol, which enables secure communication…

ethereumworldnews / Encryption Startup NuCypher Raises $10.7 Million in Round Led By Bitmain, Polychain Capital

October 8, 2019 / miner

Encryption startup NuCypher raised $10.7 million in an agreement for future tokens (SAFT). The firm’s investment round was led by San Francisco-based Polychain Capital. NuCypher also announced that it has…

CoinDesk / Polychain, Bitmain Back $10.7 Million SAFT for Encryption Startup NuCypher

October 7, 2019 / miner

NuCypher, an encryption startup, has raised $10.7 million in a simple agreement for future tokens (SAFT) led by Polychain Capital. Marking the occasion, the company launched its public testnet. NuCypher’s…

CoinDesk / Data Privacy Startup StrongSalt Raises $3 Million for Encrypted API Service

September 26, 2019 / miner

A new encryption-as-a-service company raised $3 million to bring standardized encryption techniques to the blockchain. Data privacy startup StrongSalt announced Thursday the closing of a seed round from Valley Capital Partners.…

cointelegraph / Walmart Files Patent for Blockchain-Based Drone Communication System

August 14, 2019 / miner

American retail giant Walmart has submitted a patent application for a drone communication system that is based on blockchain technology. Walmart filed its patent with the United States Patent and…

cointelegraph / Firm to Deliver Blockchain-Based Phone With ‘Cutting-Edge’ Protocol

July 30, 2019 / miner

A blockchain project that claims it offers the “new financial era” to users says it will soon start delivering the world’s first smartphone with a voice-over blockchain protocol (VOBP). KaratGold…

cointelegraph / Gram Asia to Sell Gram Tokens at Three Times ICO Price

July 3, 2019 / miner

South Korea’s Gram Asia is selling rights to its Gram holdings at $4.00 per token starting July 10, according to a report by Bloomberg on July 3 The proposed sale…

cointelegraph / Medici Ventures Leads Funding Round for Blockchain-Based E-Voting Platform

June 6, 2019 / miner

Medici Ventures, the blockchain-based subsidiary of Overstock.com, has led a $7 million funding round for a blockchain-based voting platform, according to a press release on June 6. The blockchain-based voting…

cointelegraph / Korea’s Oldest Bank Launches National Blockchain-Based Loan Platform

May 27, 2019 / miner

Korea’s oldest bank, Shinhan Bank, has launched a blockchain-enabled lending platform to speed up the loan process, South Korean news agency Yonhap reports on May 27. Shinhan Bank’s blockchain-powered loan…