The United States is the world’s leader in blockchain-related jobs, according to a research by The NextWeb (TNW) published on March 8. To prepare the report, TNW gathered information from job and recruiting site Glassdoor,…
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Ohio Congressman Wants to Allow ICOs to ‘Sidestep’ Securities Laws
Ohio Congressman Warren Davidson plans to introduce a bill that would allow Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) to “sidestep” U.S. securities laws, according to a report from Washington Examiner Nov….
Bank of America Has the Most Blockchain Patents, But Is It Actually Going to Use Them?
On October 30, Bank of America (BofA) added yet another cryptocurrency-related patent to its collection of more than 50 applications filed within the same field. The second-largest bank in…
Survey: 60% of Americans Think Crypto Should Be Treated as Fiat in Political Campaigns
A new survey by blockchain-oriented research firm Clovr showed that 60 percent of respondents think that cryptocurrency should be treated like fiat currency in political elections. In the course…
One Blockchain to Rule Them All: Congressmen’s Mission to Define the Technology
Last week, two US lawmakers introduced a bill dubbed the “Blockchain Promotional Act 2018” in the House of Representatives. Its main purpose is to establish a common definition of…
US: Legislators Introduce Bill to Find Common Definition of Blockchain Technology
U.S. Reps. Doris Matsui and Brett Guthrie have recently proposed a bill dubbed the “Blockchain Promotional Act 2018” in the House of Representatives, according to an announcement on Matsui’s…
US Bitcoin Law may soon Be Passed after Roundtable with Crypto Experts
Recently, the US Congress held an event entitled “Legislating Certainty for Cryptocurrencies” which turned out to be a roundtable discussion with experts from the crypto, technology, blockchain, and traditional…
IBM CTO Tells US Congressmen ‘Let’s Get Government Ready for Blockchain’
IBM and members of the U.S. Congressional Blockchain Caucus discussed the use of blockchain for ID systems, payments, and supply chains during a meeting today, September 24, according to…
US Congressman Drafts Bills to Aid Blockchain Development
U.S. Representative Tom Emmer wants to support the development and use of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. To that end, the lawmaker announced a trio of blockchain-focused bills Friday, saying…
US Navy Launches Blockchain Research in Mission to Improve Tracking System
A U.S. Navy command is exploring the potential of blockchain technology in tracking aircraft parts. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) – which provides material support for aircraft and airborne weapons…
