Zoran Spirkovski

Zoran Spirkovski is a freelance journalist, brand strategist, and author published by CryptoBriefing, BeInCrypto, CryptoNewsNet, and NewsBlockchain. He writes about blockchain technology, cryptocurrency, branding, marketing, and productivity, and other stories that brew up in his mind.
He writes a daily blog about the same topics at zoransp.medium.com and he regularly contributes to freelance discussion groups.

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What’s in Store for Ethereum in the Near Future?

Bitcoin is the powerhouse of the cryptocurrency industry, the first and most trusted blockchain implementation. Of course, it started it all. However, in hindsight, Bitcoin is far from perfect. There are many other projects which have built upon this foundation that Bitcoin provided and have created improved versions of cryptocurrency. One such project is the…

July 18, 20190Comments

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Blockchain Expert Reveals Everything You Wanted to Know About Tokenization

An interview with Pavel Kravchenko, Founder of Distributed Lab. CryptoNews had the opportunity to sit down and talk with Pavel Kravchenko, one of the world’s leading experts on blockchain and decentralized systems. We discussed the intricacies of tokenization in an interview setting. Together we have created a short, but comprehensive guide to understanding tokenization in…

June 30, 20190Comments

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French Vineyard “P. Ferraud & Fils” Shares Details of its Blockchain implementation

In the world of blockchain there are many things happening at once. It is difficult to keep track of everything, and notable examples of successful implementations often go unseen and unheard. This was not the case with P. Ferraud & Fils, a French wine producer which uses blockchain technology for all exports to China. The…

June 7, 20190Comments

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Starbucks and Microsoft announce a “bean-to-cup” blockchain collaboration

One of the reasons why we all love blockchain is its ability to "connect the dots" and communicate information in a way that is unprecedented. Starbucks is now officially going to use Microsoft's Azure blockchain services to track coffee beans and connect farmers with consumers, according to an article published by GeekWire. Microsoft and Starbucks…

May 27, 20190Comments

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Fidelity survey reveals increasing institutional appeal of cryptocurrencies

The digital currency arm of Fidelity Investments, a traditional financial firm with over $26 billion USD in assets, has conducted a survey which included more than 400 US-based institutional investors. The sample includes pensioneers, family offices, cryptocurrency & traditional hedge funds, financial advisors, and endowments & foundations, according to a press release about the findings.…

May 18, 20190Comments

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Ubisoft is spearheading blockchain in the AAA video game development world

Video games and technology are intertwined. Humans naturally love to play games because they are challenging and engaging. Video game developers, on the other hand, are looking for a profitable opportunity to create games that will appeal to individuals and motivate them to purchase their games. However, one of the major concerns, especially with…

May 16, 20190Comments

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Facebook loosens advertising policy for cryptocurrency and blockchain-related ads

Editor Note: 17/05/2019 - Updated article to include comment from a crypto company affected by the policy update, and added comment on the expected effects of this policy change for blockchain and crypto products/services. Last year in January, the social media giant Facebook, severely limited the ability to advertise any crypto or blockchain related content…

May 13, 20190Comments

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Amazon opens Blockchain Service, Direct Competition to Microsoft, Intel & IBM

The company announced that fully managed blockchain services will be available to their entire consumer base. Through their tech branch at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon will support companies to realize the potential benefits of adopting blockchain technology, without the overhead costs of programming and maintaining the network, according to a press release published by…

May 11, 20190Comments

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Stock Market investors Soon to Receive Opportunity to Buy Cryptocurrencies

E*Trade, a popular financial company that brokers stock market investments, is rumored to be approaching the launch date of their cryptocurrency trading operations, according to unknown sources in a Bloomberg news report. If true, this will open up the gates to the cryptoverse for thousands of investors that have been waiting for a secure opportunity…

May 9, 20190Comments

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Binance Loses 7070 BTC in a Major Security Breach

Upon the discovery of a large-scale security breach, Binance shut down deposits and withdrawals on the 7th of May, initially posting it over Twitter on the exchange's CEO account as "unscheduled server maintenance." https://twitter.com/cz_binance/status/1125839310891053057 Soon after however, the Binance team came out with the realization that a large number of API keys, 2FA codes, and…

May 8, 20190Comments

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