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100k Taxi Users Could OmiseGO TADA Soon
A popular taxi app, with more than 100,000 users in Singapore, thinks it can improve its service using cryptocurrency and blockchain. The financial services platform, OmiseGO (OMG), has agreed to explore possible use cases with them. дальше »
2018-11-14 05:00 | |
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What Is Wanchain? Introduction To WAN Token
What Is Wanchain? Wanchain is a cross-chain blockchain infrastructure designed to facilitate asset transfers and host dApps for the financial industry. From investments to banking, payments, and more, Wanchain hopes to replace legacy banking systems around the globe with blockchain-based solutions using Wancoin, the proprietary cryptocurrrency of Wanchain. дальше »
2018-11-13 19:32 | |
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Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Finalizes Cryptocurrency Development Of Rial-Pegged National Token
Iran Finishes The Development Of Rial-Pegged National Cryptocurrency Iran’s local media reports that has completed the development of its national cryptocurrency which will be backed by Rial. When the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) approves the uses of national cryptocurrency, it will be issued to financial institutions such as banks to test payments and internal […] дальше »
2018-11-12 05:38 | |
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Without a Digital Currency, Sweden Faces the Privatization of Money
Retail payments in Sweden are now almost entirely cashless. Without a central bank digital currency (CBDC) Sweden’s entire payments market would be reliant on the private financial sector. Cecilia Skingsley, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Sweden, has authored an article as part of the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting of the Global Future Councils. дальше »
2018-11-12 04:00 | |
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XRP on Nasdaq would make Coinbase listing of Ripple’s token irrelevant
Ripple’s ambition is to make cross-border payments (remittances) a better experience by providing decentralized financial tools with strong institutional support. The one missing link for the Ripple company was the absence of their XRP token on the largest fiat on-ramp of the crypto world- Coinbase. дальше »
2018-11-10 15:41 | |
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Square, Boosted By Its Bitcoin Business, Posts First Ever Profit in Q3
Jack Dorsey’s financial services provider, Square, has reported its first quarterly profit of $20 million. The bitcoin-integrated payments company also beat Wall Street estimates for Q3 earnings and revenue. дальше »
2018-11-8 18:00 | |
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The 800 Pound Gorilla: Digital Asset Adoption
The adoption of digital assets by mainstream financial services was a critical topic at Swell 2018. The first ever Blockchain in Payments Report, released during the event, found that banks and payment providers around the world are not only interested in using digital assets, they also understand the value of using them for the purposes … Continued The post The 800 Pound Gorilla: Digital Asset Adoption appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2018-11-7 21:14 | |
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Jack Dorsey’s Square Surpasses Twitter with $30 Billion Market Value as Bitcoin Business Begins to Boom
Jack Dorsey is known for a lot of things in his career with technology and finance, but the two companies he owns that seem to have performed exceedingly well have been Square and Twitter. Square is a financial services provider that helps users make mobile payments through an app, while Twitter is a wildly popular […] дальше »
2018-11-7 01:33 | |
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Amazon May Need Ripple Decentralized Tools for Easy Messaging and Payment Settlement
Ripple’s aim to provide a seamless, faster and cheaper means of transferring payment across borders, using decentralized tools is a global vision. These tools are not only made for banks and financial institutions but also big companies like Amazon, who may need them for easy messaging and settlement of payments. дальше »
2018-11-6 21:15 | |
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New Ripple and Amazon Crypto Rumors Kick up Digital Dust With XRP For Retail Payments Usage
New Ripple And Amazon Crypto Rumors Kick Up Digital Dust with XRP For Retail Payments Usage Ripple continues to grow in the virtual currency market. The process of becoming bigger and better continues every single week. дальше »
2018-11-6 03:23 | |
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Morpheus Network Envisions Real-World Smart Contracts With Chainlink Partnership
Morpheus Network, a blockchain firm working on decentralized global trade, is looking to establish an alliance with Chainlink to explore connecting smart contracts to real-world payments, events and data. дальше »
2018-11-3 11:12 | |
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Ex-Fed Chair Yellen Rants Against Bitcoin: “I Am Not a Fan”
Janet Yellen, former Chair of the Federal Reserve, shared her dislike of Bitcoin in a five-minute speech at CFA Montreal. The ex-central banker mentioned its little transactional volume, connection to terrorist activities as well as money laundering, and inefficiencies for the purpose of processing payments. дальше »
2018-11-1 03:00 | |
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New Ripple Ad Praises XRP Coin Payments Speed vs Traditional Banking Systems, Features XRP Text
New Ripple Ad Shows How Slow Traditional Banking Systems Are The recognized financial and crypto company Ripple has just released a new advertisement related to the banking industry. In the ad, it is possible to see how Ripple mocks current cross-border payments made by financial institutions. дальше »
2018-10-31 19:56 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Is Neither Frivolous Nor Excessive
As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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IBM Blockchain Head Takes Stab at Ripple’s xRapid by Comparing IBM World Wire’s Real-Time Open Approach
IBM’s Blockchain World Wire was unveiled earlier this year, which the tech giants describe as ‘the new financial rail that simultaneously clears and settles cross-border payments in near real-time.’ World Wire uses the Stellar protocol which makes it possible for financial institutions to clear and settle cross-border payments in seconds. When a couple of financial […] дальше »
2018-10-30 19:36 | |
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London Craft Brewery BrewDog Opts For Bitcoin Payments Instead Of Cash
BrewDog, a UK craft brewery that is known for operating a chain of hipster drinking pubs, has opened a special location that is unique for one reason – it accepts only Bitcoin payments. The pub not only accepts bitcoin, but its markup is dependent upon the movement of the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index […] дальше »
2018-10-30 10:22 | |
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Индийский банк участвует в разработке платформы цифровых платежей
Блокчейн-компания Hitachi Payments сотрудничает с Государственным банком Индии (SBI) в разработке национальной платформы цифровых платежей. В рамках правительственного проекта «Цифровая Индия» Hitachi предоставит SBI доступ к уникальным решениям на базе концепции интернета вещей. дальше »
2018-10-30 21:21 | |
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Financia Business School Accepts Bitcoin Payments For Blockchain Studies
The fintech school, founded back in 2014, is currently offering users to pay with cryptocurrencies for their studies. Students have the possibility to chose post-Bachelor and MBA level qualifications. дальше »
2018-10-29 10:02 | |
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Visa CEO Plays Down Cryptocurrency Threat, Indicates Possible Intervention
Visa chief executive officer Alfred Kelly has said that cryptocurrencies are not a significant threat to his company’s electronic payments hegemony. He nevertheless indicated that the legacy financial intermediary may move into handling cryptocurrency if there is an incentive to do so. дальше »
2018-10-27 00:15 | |
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A New Australian Dollar-Backed Stablecoin Slated to Launch on Stellar
Utility billing and payment services provider Novatti is launching a new Australian dollar (AUD)-backed stablecoin known as the Novatti AUD Utility Token on the Stellar Network. дальше »
2018-10-25 20:58 | |
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David Chaum on Digital Privacy: “The Cat Is Out of the Bag”
David Chaum, the cryptographer credited with starting the cypherpunk movement in the 1980s and launching eCash, an early form of virtual money in the 1990s, thinks people are taking financial privacy a lot more seriously these days. дальше »
2018-10-24 18:02 | |
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Coinbase Just Added Its First Stablecoin
Coinbase is integrating its first stablecoin, joining other top exchanges in what has become a listing race to add Tether’s rising competitors. As detailed in an October 23, 2018, blog post, Coinbase has added support for Circle’s USD Coin (USDC). дальше »
2018-10-24 20:14 | |
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Op Ed: In Defense of Bitcoin: A Response to Nouriel Roubini
Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it. дальше »
2018-10-24 19:38 | |
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Visa Announces Partnerships with Big Name Tech Companies in Launch of “Groundbreaking Digital Identity” Services
Visa has announced details for its upcoming digital identity services product, scheduled to launch during the first quarter of 2019. A press release states that the new Visa B2B Connect will feature a “one-of-a-kind distributed ledger-based platform [that] is designed to give financial institutions a simple, fast and secure way to process cross border business-to-business payments… The post Visa Announces Partnerships with Big Name Tech Companies in Launch of “Groundbreaking Digital Identity” Services appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-10-23 17:01 | |
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Visa Looking to Launch Blockchain Solution for B2B Cross-Border Payments
In a bid to make it easier for financial institutions to send cross-border payments globally, in a fast, secure and cost-efficient way, Visa is joining forces with IBM and Bottomline Technologies to launch its B2B Connect distributed ledger technology (DLT) solution powered by Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Fabric framework by the first quarter of 2019, reported Finextra on October 22, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-23 13:00 | |
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History Of Bitcoin: Website Shows History Of BTC’s Blockchain
Bitcoin is the world’s first decentralized currency. Satoshi Nakamoto, its perceived creator, describes it as a peer-to-peer version of electronic cash system. This system would allow online payments to be sent directly from one person to another without having to go through a financial institution. дальше »
2018-10-23 11:20 | |
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Visa Partners With IBM to Launch Blockchain-Based Digital Identity System
Visa announced Sunday that it is readying a blockchain-based digital identity system in partnership with IBM for use with B2B Connect, its international payment service. Visa Head of Global Business Solutions Kevin Phalen stated in the official press release: “B2B Connect will facilitate payments for financial institutions for a variety of industry verticals, including supply chain, […] The post Visa Partners With IBM to Launch Blockchain-Based Digital Identity System appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-10-23 23:47 | |
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European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Discusses Crypto Asset Regulation with Current Laws
Under existing cryptocurrency rules in the European Union, EU, as transferable crypto assets used in payments (such as bitcoin) are increasingly considered as investments, it could consider such assets under the EU's MiFID II (Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II) regulations, which came into force in January. дальше »
2018-10-22 21:54 | |
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EU Securities Group recommends regulating cryptocurrencies under existing financial rules
The Securities and Markets Stakeholders Group (SMSG) that advises the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has recommended regulating most cryptocurrencies and ICO tokens under existing financial rules, but said more clarification is needed. дальше »
2018-10-22 17:51 | |
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IBM and Visa partner to upend global payments using Ethereum tech
Visa has just announced it has partnered with IBM ahead of the commercial release of its blockchain-powered global financial payments platform, B2B Connect. Upon its expected launch in the first quarter of 2019, Visa will have integrated its core assets (including B2B Connect) with the proprietary IBM Blockchain Platform, which IBM built using open-source Ethereum technology. дальше »
2018-10-22 14:40 | |
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World Payments Report: Public DLT Fails to Meet Financial Market Demands
While the International Word Bank Organization believes that distributed ledger technology (DLT) could fundamentally transform the existing financial sector, the World Payments Report 2018, published on October 16, 2018, concludes DLT cannot keep up with the financial market demands due to many problems and challenges facing DLT adoption. дальше »
2018-10-19 13:00 | |
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Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Fails to Meet Demands of the Current Financial Market
Although digital payments have seen a massive boom, driven mostly by developing markets the innovation landscape in payments is uncertain as BigTech entrants make their presence felt, and incumbents face technical and regulatory complexity in the development of new collaborative payments ecosystems between themselves and FinTechs. World Payments Report 2018 finds that it will take […] дальше »
2018-10-19 09:42 | |
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American Express Subscribes to Ripple’s xCurrent Payment Solution
Ripple, a digital currency that uses blockchain technology for its payments solution, has gained traction in the financial services through its continuous introduction of new platforms. The most notable service offered by Ripple is the facilitation of cross-border transactions between banks and other financial institutions. дальше »
2018-10-15 19:08 | |
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Unlocking Global Liquidity Bottlenecks with RippleNet
Nostro accounts are both the backbone and the bane of international banking. They are the providers of liquidity; accounts that large financial institutions hold in local market currencies on each side of a transaction to facilitate a payment. дальше »
2018-10-13 21:58 | |
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Crypto Media Outlet Compares Apple (AAPL) to Ripple, Ponders XRP at $1 Trillion Market Cap
Is Ripple Able to Reach $1 Trillion Dollars? XRP is one of the most valuable and known cryptocurrencies all over the world, and it usually generates excitement in the cryptocurrency community. It clearly has the potential to change the way in which the banking industry and financial institutions send and receive payments. However, it is […] дальше »
2018-10-12 18:31 | |
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How Monero Are Improving Human Rights With XMR
Listen Here – https://soundcloud. com/cryptodaily/how-monero-are-improving-human-rights-with-xmr Monero is considered to be the privacy coin, the currency of choice for absolute privacy. Now, privacy doesn’t necessarily mean security and we should remember that 2018 has seen a tonne of ‘Monero mining’ hacks, calling into question some of the projects integrity. дальше »
2018-10-12 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin ETF Mover Is A Crucial Advantage
The digital currency ETF is a big part of the debate in a recent Bloomberg interview which had JP Morgan’s Asset Management Head of International ETFs, Bryson Lake on the panel. The interview looked at how JP Morgan believes in the latest mover advantage in terms of the digital currency market and ETFs. дальше »
2018-10-12 12:00 | |
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Banking Giant Partnered With Ripple Goes Live With SWIFT Global Payments
The leading partner with Ripple, Santander has now teamed up with SWIFT to go live in four countries including, Poland, the UK, Spain and Argentina. The banking giant will be using SWIFT’s Global Payments Innovation GPI technology for cross-border payments. дальше »
2018-10-12 11:30 | |
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Positive Future For Bitcoin In Gambling
The world of digital currencies and the world of gambling seem to be joining up. The benefits offered by currencies such as the market leader, Bitcoin isn’t an oversight. Winning Poker Network is one of the companies that is benefitting from supporting from the world of crypto over the past few years. дальше »
2018-10-12 23:00 | |
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Neglected BCH Companies Have Been Offered New Solution
Digital currency businesses have seen several difficulties in securing banking services in the UK and now they have a new option. LBX has launched a new service which offers access to an account where customers can store, manage and transfer both their traditional currency and their holding of digital currency. дальше »
2018-10-11 13:30 | |
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“Blockchain Will Be As Big As The Internet Is In Our Lives,” Says United Capital CEO
There are all sorts of back and forth discussions on the validity of blockchain and how it may apply to the real world aside from payments. But Joe Duran, founder and CEO of United Capital Financial Advisers, believes in the blockchain. дальше »
2018-10-11 00:52 | |
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Blockstream’s Liquid Network for “High Value” Bitcoin Payments Is Live
The Liquid Network is up and running. More than a year after its conceptual introduction at the Blockchain Association of Canada's Government Forum in Ottawa, Blockstream’s bitcoin scaling solution made its public debut on October 10, 2018, after going live among its partners on September 27. дальше »
2018-10-11 20:44 | |
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Japanese Internet Monolith GMO to Launch Yen-Pegged Stablecoin
GMO Internet Group is working to launch a stablecoin by 2019. In an announcement released on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, the Japanese IT conglomerate said it is putting all gears in place to begin building its stablecoin, called the GMO Japanese Yen (GJY). дальше »
2018-10-10 02:10 | |
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Brewdog Bar Canary Wharf in London Will Accept Crypto Payments
Cryptocurrency adoption on a global scale can help in making the market less vulnerable to price swings. As the crypto sector matures, it can turn into a fully fledged financial system that it was intended to be. дальше »
2018-10-8 19:19 | |
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International webinar Fintech vs Traditional Banking
October 17 and 24, 2018 Today, Fintech has a strong position in the financial market because the banking sector has experienced a number of difficulties, which has reduced public confidence in the traditional banking system. дальше »
2018-10-6 21:07 | |
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SBI & Ripple Launch Blockchain Payment App In Japan
MoneyTap, the Ripple-powered payments app has officially gone live according to a tweet by the official account on October 3rd. The consumer-focused service was co-developed by the Japanese financial service SBI Holdings and Ripple. дальше »
2018-10-4 16:00 | |
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Spain’s Banco Santander Takes a Liking to Ripple’s Cross-Border Payments Solution
At Ripple’s annual Swell event on Oct. 1, Spanish financial services firm Banco Santander executives shared their experience of using blockchain-powered payment systems powered by the former’s RippleNet product. дальше »
2018-10-5 14:00 | |
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Spain’s Banco Santander Takes a Liking to Ripple’s (XRP) Cross-Border Payments Solution
At Ripple’s annual Swell event on Oct. 1, Spanish financial services firm Banco Santander executives shared their experience of using blockchain-powered payment systems powered by the former’s RippleNet product. дальше »
2018-10-4 14:00 | |
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Ripple’s xRapid Transfers Funds Internationally in Minutes
RippleNet just rolled out its xRapid, a new product that could revolutionize the way financial institutions handle international money transfer. Using the network’s native cryptocurrency XRP, xRapid promises on-demand liquidity. дальше »
2018-10-4 21:49 | |
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