Blockchain Daily Digest – January 15th, 2020
1. Blockchain-Powered App to Seamlessly Assist Patients Request Medical Care and Insurance Cover
Seoul Medical Center is set to launch a blockchain-enabled medical information mobile app dubbed Seoul Care this month. This app will help patients plan medical treatments, look up prescription details, and check test results using their smartphones.
2. LinkedIn Ranks Blockchain as a Top Skill for 2020
With businesses beginning to adopt blockchain, hiring talent and investing in the future of new technology, 2020 could indeed be a very strong year for growth.
3. Australian Blockchain Startup Power Ledger Deploys Blockchain Grid to Audit Renewable Energy
Power Ledger, an Australian peer-to-peer energy trading pioneer, has announced to have bought a 250 kilowatt (kW) photovoltaic system, which will use blockchain-based data management and settlement system.
4. Cryptocurrencies Added to the List of Top Threats to Investors by Texas Security Board
According to the latest Texas Investors Guide, Texas regulators have added cryptocurrencies to the list of top threats to investors.
5. Perianne Boring—Fostering Blockchain Through Regulatory Uncertainty
Perianne Boring is the Founder and President of the Chamber of Digital Commerce—the world's first and largest blockchain trade association. The mission of the Chamber is to promote the acceptance and use of digital assets and blockchain technology.
The Top 5 Cryptos At a Glance
|
# |
Crypto |
Symbol |
Market Cap. |
Price (US$) |
Change % (24h) |
Trading Vol. (24h) |
|
1 |
Bitcoin |
BTC |
$158.17B |
$8,709.04 |
2.25% |
$45.479B |
|
2 |
Ethereum |
ETH |
$17.93B |
$164.02 |
9.44% |
$17.536B |
|
3 |
XRP |
XRP |
$10.22B |
$0.23 |
6.63% |
$2.90B |
|
4 |
Bitcoin SV |
BSV |
$6.25B |
$345.64 |
69.48% |
$7.25B |
|
5 |
Bitcoin Cash |
BCH |
$6.13B |
$336.43 |
18.47% |
$7.45B |