Blockchain Daily Digest - August 13th, 2019

Blockchain Daily Digest - August 13th, 2019

1. The U.S. SEC postpones the decision of 3 Bitcoin ETF proposals

- The decision for listing Bitwise on NYSE Arca is postponed to 13 Oct 2019 and the listing VanEck is postponed to 18 Oct 2019.

2. The U.S. Congressional Research Service releases report on blockchain in energy sector

- Use cases of blockchain in energy sector include putting utility bill transactions on an intelligent grid, providing charging facilities for electric vehicles, and distributing power resources.

3. Kakao plans to release its crypto wallet Klip

- The Korean messaging app giant will release the crypto wallet this year to support Kakao’s Klayton blockchain.

4. Crypto derivatives exchange Blade raises $4.3 million from Coinbase and others

- Blade is expected to launch in three weeks.

5. Report: Blockchain-based browser Brave sees 1,200% increases in publishers over the past year

- Report shows that 29,278 publishers joined the Brave Reward program.

6. New Zealand legalizes salary payment in crypto

- The new ruling will apply for three years starting 1 Sept 2019.

7. tZERO launches preferred equity security tokens TZRO

- TZROP is available for trading to accredited and non-accredited investors.

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