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Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) Provide Significant Advantages Over Initial Public Offerings (IPO)

Initial Coin Offerings have long been among the most revered and interesting aspects of the growing cryptocurrency markets and blockchain community. As technology surrounding the decentralized distributed ledger system became more mainstream and advanced, it became necessary for companies to reach out and find new ways to fund the projects which could hopefully change and […] дальше »

2018-10-24 07:08


Blockchain Platform Skuchain Brings Smart Contracts to Trade Finance in Canada

Canadian IT giant CGI has announced a pilot program in partnership with the National Bank of Canada and Skuchain, a supply chain financial solution powered by distributed ledger technology. The project will aim to improve and streamline the negotiation of complex conditional agreements used by banks for securing financial transactions. дальше »

2018-10-24 02:00


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Crypto Market to Be Worth $1.40 Billion by 2024: New Report

Growth in the cryptocurrency market will be realized at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6. 18 percent as it reaches a valuation of $1. 40 billion by 2024. A new report by MarketsandMarkets shows that the cryptocurrency market will be driven by stronger distributed ledger technology, which improves the transparency of its systems, along with growing […] Crypto Market to Be Worth $1. дальше »

2018-10-23 22:29


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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


Samsung Partners with Dutch Bank and Port to Pilot Blockchain Solution for Shipping Industry

Samsung has announced a partnership with Dutch bank ABN AMRO and Rotterdam Port Authority to build a shipping and logistics business based on distributed ledger technology. Samsung’s NexLedger to Test Compatibility with R3’s Corda in Pilot Project for Shipping Industry The South Korean technology giant will be responsible for linking its blockchain platform Nexledger to. дальше »

2018-10-23 02:00


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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


Gilbraltar Approves 2nd Distributed Ledger Technology License to Covesting Exchange

Covesting, a cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform that lets its users sell and buy digital assets like cryptocurrencies and monitor their trades, will be operating in Gibraltar soon. The company has announced today, October 19, that it was awarded a license to use the distributed ledger technology (blockchain) in the Gibraltar island. The license was […] дальше »

2018-10-20 18:10


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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


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


SEC launches Strategic Hub for innovation and financial technology

On October 18, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the launch of the agency’s Strategic Hub for Innovation and Financial Technology (FinHub). According to a press release, the FinHub will serve as a resource for public engagement on the SEC’s FinTech-related issues and initiatives, such as blockchain and distributed ledger technology (including digital […] дальше »

2018-10-22 09:23


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Coinfloor Obtains DLT Provider License in Gibraltar

Coinfloor, the oldest operational cryptocurrency exchange in the U.K., has become the first company to secure a distributed ledger technology (DLT) license in Gibraltar. Also Read: 19 Companies Licensed to Operate Crypto Exchanges in Philippine Economic Zone British Overseas Territory Recognizes First Offshore Crypto Entity The London-based crypto exchange, which is backed by Transferwise founder Taavet […] The post Coinfloor Obtains DLT Provider License in Gibraltar appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-10-16 18:50


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India’s PM Unveils Blockchain Center, Could Indicate Policy Shift

In a move that signals India’s growing acceptance of distributed ledger technology (DLT), Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced last week that blockchain, artificial intelligence and drones are three priority areas for a new technology center in Maharashtra, a western province of nearly 125 million that includes the city of Mumbai. дальше »

2018-10-16 16:55


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Research: Corporations struggle to scale their blockchain solutions

Research from financial market advisory firm Greenwich Associates has found corporations are struggling to deliver on their blockchain promises. Greenwich Associates interviewed 213 companies – that claim to be working on integrating blockchain or distributed ledger technology (DLT) into their business – to establish the challenges they face and why development has been slower than expected. дальше »

2018-10-15 13:50