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NYPD Reports Over $2 Million in Bitcoin Stolen by Thieves via Phone Scams Posing as Authorities

Phone scams are on the rise according to officials at the New York Police Department. Thieves have stolen over $2 million posing as false social security officials. Requesting payments are made in BTC, prepaid gift cards and bank wire transfers, they have forced the police to issue warnings to unsuspecting targets. Using trust warranted by […] дальше »

2019-5-4 02:25


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Sweden’s Central Bank Asks Gov’t: What’s ‘Legal Tender’?

Sweden’s central bank has its parliament to form a committee to review what constitutes legal tender in the country. Originally reported by Bloomberg’s Amanda Billner, the new committee will give a definitive answer on the definition of legal tender as Sweden increasingly moves away from cash to credit and debit cards for paying for goods and services. дальше »

2019-5-3 12:00


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Dutch central bank tested blockchain for 3 years. The results? ‘Not that positive’

The Dutch central bank developed and evaluated four distributed ledger technology (DLT) prototypes in three years, but so far blockchain hasn’t lived up to the hype, The Banker reports. In fact, the only use-case it can easily envision is cross-border payments, after it discovered that markets with efficient payment systems that exist (such as Nordic countries and the Netherlands) don’t really benefit from blockchain. дальше »

2019-5-1 17:15


Saudi British Bank Teams Up With Ripple To Use XRP For Cross-Border Payments

Just a few days ago, Ripple’s XRP showed signs it was probably going down. However, the cryptocurrency seems to have survived and is on its way to recovery alongside other top currencies. Several factors may be involved in bringing the asset back up, but one of them must be the recent announcement of a partnership […] The post Saudi British Bank Teams Up With Ripple To Use XRP For Cross-Border Payments appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2019-5-1 21:33


Ripple Partner Bank of England’s Governor Promises to Reinvent the Central Bank for ‘Fourth Industrial Innovation’

Mark Carney, the governor of Bank of England vows to reinvent the central banks to make it fit for the “new economy” of “Fourth Industrial Revolution.” The central bank has been opening up its payments infrastructure to fintech startups, said the governor, making climate change a key priority and embracing artificial intelligence to help the […] дальше »

2019-4-30 18:34


Bank Of England Governor Might Open Opportunity For Ripple Tech, Says That Payments Across Borders Should Be Indistinguishable From Those Across The Street

The Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, has vowed to transform the central bank in preparation for… The post Bank Of England Governor Might Open Opportunity For Ripple Tech, Says That Payments Across Borders Should Be Indistinguishable From Those Across The Street appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »

2019-4-30 09:01


IMF Spring Meeting on “Money and Payments in the Digital Age” Says Crypto Payments Inevitable

According to a recent report by the Financial Times, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank are launching their own permission blockchain and a token called “learning coin.” The purpose of these tools will be to study the application of blockchain and cryptocurrency technology. As the report pointed out, the coin was developed […] дальше »

2019-4-24 19:20


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Cashaa Now Accepts Debit, Credit Cards for Crypto Purchases

Online banking platform Cashaa is set to allow users to purchase bitcoin, ether and Cashaa’s own token, CAS, using major credit and debit cards. This new service is a follow-up to the Business Banking Services Cashaa launched earlier in April 2019, which allows both individuals and private firms to open accounts with Cashaa and accept cryptocurrency payments. дальше »

2019-4-24 01:08


Ripple’s blockchain will solve issues related to nested transactions, says top CIMB Bank official

Ripple and XRP have been making strides in the cryptocurrency sphere with their many partnerships and collaborations in the cross-border payments sector. Ripple’s xCurrent-powered Money Tap faced a setback when one of the member banks announced that they would cease collaboration with the service from May 13, 2019. дальше »

2019-4-12 20:00


Top 3 Secure Payments Methods to Ensure Online Anonymity

There are so many transactions being completed on the internet, that you might not even bat an eye at inputting your credit card information on any given website. Well, we are here to remind you of the dangers of doing just that! There is no way around using your bank or card information online these […] The post Top 3 Secure Payments Methods to Ensure Online Anonymity appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2019-4-10 13:38


Pakistan Will Issue Its Own Digital Currency By 2025

According to the Dawn, a local media outlet, Pakistan’s central bank has announced plans to have a digital currency by 2025. Digital Version of the Pakistani Rupee Speaking about the regulation of Electronic Money Institutions, non-bank entities that will be allowed to issue “e-money” for digital payments, Pakistan’s State Bank Deputy Governor Jameel Ahmad told the audience that digital currency is more efficient. дальше »

2019-4-3 04:00