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Under the wave of the cryptocurrency swirl, Ukrainian crypto enthusiasts are planning to erect a monument in Kyiv in honor of Bitcoin’s father known by the name of Satoshi Nakamoto. The statue of blockchain‘s creator is determined to be put on the former place of a Vladimir Lenin monument.

Apple has taken a step to disallow people to use their gadgets to carry out cryptocurrencies mining by updating it's developer guidelines to forbid such activities and operations.

Midas Technologies AG, the company behind the Midas decentralized portfolio management Midas app, have announced that the addition of two heavyweights to its advisory board: Mona El Isa and Reto Trinkler, co-founders of Melonport. They join Thomas Linder of blockchain law firm MME and will receive one company’s director seat, based on annual rotation.

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced a patent application from Mastercard for a system and method that uses blockchain technology for payment card verification at the point-of-scale (PoS). Mastercard filed this patent in December 2016.

Spiking has announced it has recently inked partnerships with two leading companies within the industry, J Capital and Excavo.

The development of blockchain has attracted worldwide attention. One of the most important reasons for this is that blockchain will change the entire world’s production relationships.

When businesses look for new employees they will often get a slew of candidates vying for whatever job opportunity it is they have made available. Ideally, the firm wants to pick the most qualified of these candidates, i.e., the ones that they deem to be the most suited for the job.

Dether is set to release the world’s first decentralized fiat to cryptocurrency marketplace in June 2018. This is set to give power back to the users who have a smartphone, able to utilize these mobile devices to buy and sell cryptocurrency for cash and spend it in high street retailers.

Having acquired a trademark for “Bitcoin” in April this year, UK firm A.B.C. IPHoldings South West LLC started to threaten a small seller of bitcoin-themed t-shirts on Etsy with a lawsuit. As CCN reported on May 25, the business owner published the claim letter on his Reddit profile.