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Hong Kong Financial Markets Authority Joins R3 to Test Blockchain Transactions

Hong Kong The Securities and Futures Commission, an independent statutory authority that regulates the securities and futures markets in one of the world’s major financial hubs in Hong Kong is joining the R3-led financial blockchain consortium. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, the Hong Kong regulator is working with R3’s numerous members that includes banks and technology developers to test blockchain ledgers to record and settle securities and futures transactions. The collaboration is yet another example wherein banks and regulators are coming together to push blockchain prototypes out of the lab environment to real-world financial systems. Claim Your own Bitcoin today “Both sides need to understand why this tech works and what needs to be changed to make it comply,” stated R3 managing director Charley Cooper as quoted by the publication. Bringing Fintech into a Financial Hub Widely known as a traditionally technology-forward country, Hon

Bitcoin Mining Firm Canaan to Open 10 MW Facility at Node Pole, Sweden

China-based Canaan Creative, a bitcoin mining firm commonly known by Avalon, its bitcoin mining chip brand, will open a data center powered by hydroelectric power at the ‘Node Pole’. Owned by power companies, the technology infrastructure hub is situated in the Boden region near the Arctic Circle n in Sweden. Canaan, which manufacturers ASIC microprocessors, claims to be the first Chinese bitcoin company to open a data center in Europe. The facility will operate at 10 MW at its initial stage, leaving room for expansion in the future. With the announcement today, Canaan Creative co-founder and chief executive N. G. Zhang stated: Want Bitcoin' Sign In to your PayPal and claim Yours Canaan Creative are expanding to Europe to continue developing blockchain technology for nw markets and applications. We came to the conclusion that Boden is the best location for us to drive blockchain technology to the next level. Situated in the very north of Sweden by the Arc