DCC Around the World — See You in New York City
Exclusive Launch Party Announcing the China Blockchain Application Center (CBAC) NYC Branch this Week
We are looking forward to the China Blockchain Application Center launch party on Thursday, August 23!
DCC is hosting the event, in conjunction with co-hosts DATA, UseChain, CertiK and Altonomy, and will celebrate the grand opening of the CBAC’s NYC branch, featuring some of the most prominent blockchain players, projects, exchanges, financial and academic institutions across China and the US. Over 100+ VIP guests and attendees are expected to attend including Bittrex, Two Sigma Investments, CME Group, Genesis Capital, Circle, BlackRock and more.
If you’re interested in learning more, contact us at [email protected].
Meetup in Korea: Blockchain: Turning Possibilities into Reality
As mentioned last week, on August 16, DCC, PlayCoin and AChain hosted the Blockchain: Turning Possibilities into Reality forum in Seoul, Korea.
Participants of this event will receive 200 DCC tokens by August 20. Big thanks to our community for getting involved!
Community News
DCC Talks with Coinsight in Seoul
On August 17, the DCC team had an interview with Coinsight, a blockchain-focused media outlet based in Korea. Stay tuned for video clips!
At the end of his visit to Korea, Stewie Zhu had a dinner with the VIPs in our Korean community. In addition to explaining DCC’s roadmap, he also discussed the blockchain markets in China, Korea and the US.
The DCC Community is Hiring!
The DCC Chinese community is recruiting leaders! Last week, we received over 30 applications. This week, we’re going to test our candidates on the topic of community development — we urge you to send us your new and innovative ideas on how to form the most engaging group within our community!
Tech Developments
BitExpress Updates
-DCC has launched its IPFS-based framework contract for personal data management with IPFS nodes which BitExpress users can use, next week.
-Default nodes will be provided by DCC, while users have the option to use their own IPFS nodes for data maintenance.
We have finalized the code for the cryptocurrency deposit function which will be available in the next update.
-We’re connecting our database with data service providers in Indonesia. We’re also increasing our sources of credit data in China.
-By the end of September, the DCC Open Platform will provide additional SDKs for data verification in China and Indonesia.
-By the end of October, more data sources will be available for China, Vietnam and Indonesia.
What’s News in Blockchain?
-UPS Eyes Blockchain in Bid to Track Global Shipping Data
-Crypto Skeptic Paul Krugman Says Bitcoin (BTC) Has More Utility Than Gold
Recommended DCC Reading :
-Blockchain Will Return Financial Power to the People
In this article, Stewie Zhu explains how blockchain will help reshape the financial industry and make banking more inclusive.
-Nine years on from the start of the credit crunch, could blockchain prevent a future crisis?
In this article, Stewie explains why A blockchain-based decentralized credit system could disable centralized parties and intermediaries, and allow people to lead the lives they’ve always dreamed.
-Cipher Speaks at the PNP China Summer Summit & Explains the DCC Credit Ecosystem
Cipher Tang, CTO of DCC, spoke at the PNP China Summer Summit in Shanghai, where he gave listeners an inside scoop into DCC’s credit ecosystem.
Previous Newsletters:
-DCC Weekly Update — August 14, 2018
-DCC Weekly Update — August 7, 2018
-DCC Weekly Update — July 31, 2018