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Are Central Bank-backed Cryptocurrencies the Real Future of Blockchain Assets?

There have been discussions, since 2014, concerning central banks and the issuance of digital payment vehicles. The formal term, Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are at the center of most of the discussions, which the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are heading. There has also been growth in the […] дальше »

2018-12-9 13:08


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Eight Reasons to Use Cryptocurrency Payments in 2019

This article on cryptocurrency payments was written by Thomas Highwater, who is an avid fan of all things crypto-related. Mr. Highwater teaches high-school level robotics and programming. *** While there is a growing number of fiat based-payment processors with a variety of practical tools and methods of payment, adding cryptocurrency payments into the mix provides […] The post Eight Reasons to Use Cryptocurrency Payments in 2019 appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-12-9 09:30


South Africa to Update, Review Old National Payment System, Cryptos Can Be Positively Affected

The financial authorities of South Africa are now looking for comments on a proposed policy that could enact changes that would offer more regulatory certainty in the country. This happened soon after the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and the National Treasury decided to overhaul the current system that is being used in the country, […] дальше »

2018-12-7 17:41


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Overstock’s Medici Ventures Acquires Ten Percent Stake in GrainChain for $2.5 Million

Overstock subsidiary Medici Ventures has purchased a $2. 5 million equity in GrainChain, a blockchain-based payment solution for farms. According to a press release issued December 4, 2018, the sale has granted Medici Ventures ten percent ownership in the company, and the option to double that in the future with a second acquisition round. дальше »

2018-12-7 10:00


SWIFT запускает систему расчетов на блокчейне

Международная межбанковская система SWIFT запускает расчетную систему на базе блокчейна. Технология позволит всем подключенным к системе финансовым организациям верифицировать аккаунты, проводить взаиморасчеты, а также получать и редактировать данные в облачном реестре. дальше »

2018-12-7 08:57


XRP Gains Massive Adoption as it Becomes the First Token to be Listed on R3 Universal Payment Settlement, CorDapp

Ripple’s XRP has been selected among all the tokens by R3 to be the first cryptocurrency to be listed on its Universal Payment Settlement, CorDapp. A Corda-based decentralized application which enables payment process done on the Corda blockchain to be settled through a harmonized payment rail that supports cryptocurrency or other assets. дальше »

2018-12-6 13:50


R3 Announces Global Payment App With XRP as Base Currency

R3 has unveiled a new app on their international blockchain, a global payment platform that uses Ripple’s XRP as its initial base currency. The app, dubbed Corda Settler, continues R3’s track record for pursuing  ambitious blockchain projects, and it is allegedly “purpose-built to allow for payment obligations raised on the Corda blockchain platform to be made through any of the world’s payment systems, both traditional and blockchain-based. дальше »

2018-12-6 01:54


Foundation For Interwallet Operability (FIO): Blockchain Asset Protocol?

What Is Foundation For Interwallet Operability? The Foundation for Interwallet Operability (FIO) is a consortium of the leading blockchain exchanges, wallets, payment providers, as well as any other entities that are involved in the provision of solutions that allow the movement of blockchain tokens from one address to another. FIO focuses on the acceleration of the […] дальше »

2018-12-5 10:40


SpotOn Merchants Can Now Accept Cryptocurrencies with Vaultbank Partnership

Cryptocurrencies are going main-stream as more and more people are using them for everyday transactions. For merchants, this is a wake-up call to widen and diversify their payment options. SpotOn Transact, LLC, one of the leading software and payment services providers, has heeded to this call and integrated cryptocurrency payments into its systems. Now merchants […] дальше »

2018-12-4 19:32


Singapore, UK And Canada’s Joint Report Reveals Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Payment Benefits

According to a brand new in depth report taken up and jointly published by the collective central banks of Canada, the United Kingdom and Singapore on November 15th, shed some profound light on the impact that Central bank Digital Currencies would have on interbank payments and transactions. According to the report, CDBC's would help improve […] дальше »

2018-12-4 11:48


LINE’s Bitbox Exchange Adds LINK Token For Users Fees, Payments And Rewards

Cryptocurrency exchange BITBOX, a division of Japanese-based LINE Corporation, has exclusively announced the introduction of LINK (LN) to facilitate the payment of trading fees on the platform. LINE had earlier listed LINK on the Bitbox exchange service, to make it available for trade through the three digital tokens on offer: Bitcoin, Tether, and Ethereum. The […] дальше »

2018-12-4 10:29


DASH Cryptocurrency Payment Network to Apply ‘ChainLocks’ to Eliminate 51% Blockchain Attacks

The Dash, which is a payment network will soon be introducing a unique new network upgrade, one that will be able to eliminate the threat of having about 51% attacks that happen on the protocol. With the ChainLocks platform, it is able to enable the transactions to be easily secured and confirmed once the block […] дальше »

2018-12-3 22:03