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Ripple Supports Xendpay in Opening New Remittance Markets to Stay Ahead of the Competition
As an exclusively online service, Xendpay is able to provide its customers with some of the most competitive rates on cross-border money transfers. The London-based company even gives customers the option to waive fees with its Pay What You Want service. дальше »
2019-8-22 09:00
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Damn near everyone is queer in the Borderlands franchise and I’m here for it
A playable main character from the upcoming hybrid RPG/shooter Borderlands 3, The Beastmaster FL4K, will be a robot that identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns. This may be the closest we’ve come to getting a playable, canonically transgender protagonist in a AAA video game – excuse me while I do a happy dance. дальше »
2019-8-17 22:27
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The Ripple Drop – Episode 14
Welcome to Episode 14 of The Ripple Drop, a web video series covering the latest news about Ripple’s customers, technology, products and culture. This episode of Ripple Drop features Xpring, that just celebrated its first anniversary. дальше »
2019-8-15 22:03
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Masked ‘TV Head’ serial-pranksters left vintage TVs in front of 60 residences and nobody knows why
About 60 residents in a Virginia neighborhood awoke Sunday morning to find vintage TV sets had been left on their property. Footage obtained from several homeowners’ security cameras show a person wearing a mask in the shape of a TV casually setting the appliances down and walking away. дальше »
2019-8-13 21:02
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Digital Currency Regulation Around the World
A conversation with Michelle Bond, Ripple’s Global Head of Government Relations The entrance of Facebook’s Libra whitepaper has caught the world’s attention. While many look to the U.S. to help define a framework for digital assets and blockchain regulation, the question remains: Will policymakers strike the right balance between fostering innovation and protecting consumers? What … Continued The post Digital Currency Regulation Around the World appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2019-8-9 23:00
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India to seek EU’s approval on GDPR compliance for ‘adequacy’ status
The Economic Times reports that India is gearing up to seek ‘adequacy’ status with the European Union‘s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a set of privacy laws adopted by the region in 2016 and enforced from last year. дальше »
2019-7-30 09:57
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Ripple Expands UBRI Program To Japan, Supports 33 University Partners Across 14 Countries
Today, Ripple is announcing the University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) has expanded its global presence to Japan, bringing on new partners including Kyoto University and the University of Tokyo. дальше »
2019-7-30 02:15
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Our Open Letter to Congress
Dear Congress, Please do not paint us with a broad brush. Many in the blockchain and digital currency industry are responsible actors. We are responsible to U. S. and international law. We are responsible to serving the greater good. дальше »
2019-7-30 21:51
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This AI tool is smart enough to spot AI-generated articles and tweets
Researchers from Harvard University and MIT-IBM Watson Lab have created an AI-powered tool for spotting AI-generated text. Dubbed Giant Language Model Test Room (GLTR), the system aims to detect whether a specific piece of text was generated by a language model algorithm. дальше »
2019-7-29 11:00
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Q2 2019 XRP Markets Report
Ripple publishes the quarterly XRP Markets Report to provide regular updates on the state of the market, including quarterly programmatic and institutional strategy and sales, relevant XRP-related announcements such as Xpring and RippletNet partnerships, and commentary on previous quarter market developments. дальше »
2019-7-24 18:59
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‘YouTubers’ author Chris Stokel-Walker on how to fix the world’s biggest video platform
Over the past couple of years, YouTube’s been in hot water over a myriad of issues that would give any CEO sleepless nights. The list of offenses includes failing to police problematic videos appearing on its platform, toxic comments that have pushed it to disable the feature for some content, and troubling recommendations delivered to unwitting users, including children. дальше »
2019-7-23 18:21
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Microsoft sinks $1B into OpenAI to build ‘supercomputer AI’ for Azure
Microsoft has invested $1 billion in Elon Musk-founded (Musk has since departed) artificial intelligence company OpenAI in an effort build supercomputer AI technologies for its Azure cloud services. дальше »
2019-7-23 12:50
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After endless conflicts, an entrepreneurial ecosystem blooms in Iraq
You’ll have to cut Iraq some slack for being late to the tech startup party. Since at least the early 2000s, the country was the embodiment of civil war, violence, and protracted armed conflicts. дальше »
2019-7-19 14:45
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Finally…A Better Payment Experience: Sarinya’s Story
Pay Forward: "Sarinya" from Ripple Video on Vimeo. Pay Forward is a new video series from Ripple that highlights the stories of people around the world directly impacted by cross-border payments. дальше »
2019-6-22 05:43
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Ripple Announces Strategic Partnership with Money Transfer Giant, MoneyGram
Ripple has agreed to enter into a strategic partnership with MoneyGram (NASDAQ: MGI), one of the world’s largest money transfer companies. Through this partnership, which will have an initial term of two years, Ripple would become MoneyGram’s key partner for cross-border payment and foreign exchange settlement using digital assets. дальше »
2019-6-20 23:30
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Global Payments Shouldn’t Be Stressful: Joyce’s Story
Pay Forward: "Joyce" from Ripple Video on Vimeo. Pay Forward is a new video series from Ripple that highlights the stories of people around the world directly impacted by cross-border payments. дальше »
2019-6-20 18:56
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Remittance Innovation in ASEAN Is Changing Lives for Workers Living Abroad
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) continues to make its case as one of the world’s most exciting testing grounds for blockchain, cross border payments, and digital assets. Ripple has been part of much of this pioneering work with partners like SBI Remit, CIMB Group, Siam Commercial Bank, Mitsubishi Corporation and Standard Chartered, the … Continued The post Remittance Innovation in ASEAN Is Changing Lives for Workers Living Abroad appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2019-6-20 00:17
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Ripple Officially Launches Operations in Brazil
Ripple’s enterprise blockchain solutions enable a better user experience with more agility, transparency and lower cost for cross-border payments. Ripple, the global leader in enterprise blockchain solutions for cross-border payments, launches operations in Brazil to expand its footprint in South America. дальше »
2019-6-20 15:32
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Delivering on the Future: Ginger Baker and the Internet of Value Take Center Stage at Money20/20 Europe
In Monday’s Money20/20 Europe panel entitled, “How Do You Benchmark Innovation in 2019,” moderator Kristian Luoma, Head of OP Lab at OP Financial Group, kicked off the discussion with an open-ended question: What does innovation mean to you? Ripple Senior Director of Product Ginger Baker answered quickly, “Innovation is about delivering the future. дальше »
2019-6-20 01:38
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Raising the Bar: Reporting on Volume and Sales of XRP
In recent months, several third-party sources have called into question reported volume in digital asset markets. The recent SEC report from Bitwise is perhaps the most widely cited, but several others, including the Blockchain Transparency Institute and Data Accountability & Transparency Alliance (DATA), have also issued reports suggesting exaggerated numbers and overall inaccuracy in the … Continued The post Raising the Bar: Reporting on Volume and Sales of XRP appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2019-6-20 22:02
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Interoperability Is the Key to Unlocking the Network of Networks
The power of blockchain to reduce friction and enhance trust between two parties on either side of a business transaction is already having a major commercial impact. Digital assets lesson the need for expensive counterparties in these transactions; instead, they can trust a digital asset to move money before it reaches its destination. дальше »
2019-6-20 10:00
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Banking the Unbanked: FinTech Is Improving Life for Billions of People
At a recent Ripple Regional customer event for Middle East and North Africa (MENA), two separate speakers highlighted the ability of fintech innovation to deliver social impact for historically underserved populations. дальше »
2019-6-20 09:51
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Adding Value to Cross-Border Payments Is Why MoneyNetInt Runs on Ripple
Since 2004, MoneyNetInt has provided a wide range of financial services for clients across the world. One of the company’s main offerings is low-cost cross-border payments, which is crucial for companies operating in a global market. дальше »
2019-6-20 20:58
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On Campus: IIT Bombay Helps Build Blockchain Applications with Transparency, Provenance and Integrity
In this edition of On Campus, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay Professor R. K. Shyamasundar says the study of blockchain will help nurture a coming generation of entrepreneurs comfortable with building applications at scale and across industries. дальше »
2019-5-17 03:27
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A Network of Networks Will Unleash the True Value of Blockchain
Despite all the hype, most people still think of blockchain in terms of its potential. We’re told that blockchain-enabled peer-to-peer payments and smart contracts could mean the end of banks and lawyers. дальше »
2019-5-15 19:25
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Ripple Partners with Ria Money Transfer to Power Instant Global Payments
Ria Money Transfer, a subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide, has joined RippleNet to enable instant, blockchain-powered global payments. With customers in over 155 countries, more than 377,000 locations worldwide, and $40 billion in money transfer volume per year, Ria is one of the largest payment service providers in the world. дальше »
2019-5-2 02:16
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Ripple Welcomes Yoshitaka Kitao to Its Board of Directors
The Representative Director, President and CEO of SBI Holdings, Inc. Yoshitaka Kitao will be joining Ripple’s Board of Directors. Having served as the head of dozens of companies throughout his career, Mr. дальше »
2019-4-26 03:00
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How Blockchain Will Help Banks Tap New Markets in MENA
One of the most striking aspects of the oil-rich Gulf states are their large migrant populations: 88 percent of people in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), 75 percent in Qatar and 74 percent in Kuwait are foreign-born. дальше »
2019-4-16 00:57
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Easing the Pain of Growing Cross-Border Remittance Demand in Southeast Asia
A lot of people spoke about the pain of cross-border remittances at the recent Ripple Regionals event in Bangkok. One of the day’s final speakers, Paul Arriyavat, VP of Disruptive Technology Office and Chief Strategy Officer at Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), even put a number on it: $68 billion that migrant workers in Southeast Asia send … Continued The post Easing the Pain of Growing Cross-Border Remittance Demand in Southeast Asia appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2019-4-13 01:32
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Talking Payments Innovation in Southeast Asia with InstaReM’s Prajit Nanu
Based in Singapore with customers in 35 countries that pay into 50+ countries, InstaReM is at the forefront of fintech innovation in Southeast Asia. The company’s co-founder and CEO Prajit Nanu chatted with me during a recent visit to Ripple HQ in San Francisco and shared valuable insights into financial inclusion efforts in the region, … Continued The post Talking Payments Innovation in Southeast Asia with InstaReM’s Prajit Nanu appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2019-4-4 02:52
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Talking Payments Innovation in Southeast Asia with Nium’s Prajit Nanu
Based in Singapore with customers in 35 countries that pay into 50+ countries, Nium is at the forefront of fintech innovation in Southeast Asia. The company’s co-founder and CEO Prajit Nanu chatted with me during a recent visit to Ripple HQ in San Francisco and shared valuable insights into financial inclusion efforts in the region, … Continued The post Talking Payments Innovation in Southeast Asia with Nium’s Prajit Nanu appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2020-2-16 02:52
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On Campus: University of Kansas Emphasizes Interdisciplinary Blockchain Study for Budding Entrepreneurs
This edition of On Campus provides us with a fascinating look at how the University of Kansas (KU) blends academia and blockchain in many compelling and sometimes unexpected ways as part of Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI). дальше »
2019-3-22 21:08
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YouTube’s need to disable comments highlights how shitty the internet is
Headlines over the past several days have been dominated by stories about problematic content on major platforms, and the harrowing task of policing them. The most recent bit of news comes from YouTube, which noted that it’s now disabled comments of tens of millions of videos featuring minors, in an effort to prevent predatory behavior in the comments section of these clips. дальше »
2019-3-1 12:51
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Faster, Cheaper Remittances from Brazil Power Growth for One Small Business in Portugal
Made popular in a song from Cabaret, the saying “money makes the world go round” has become a standard refrain for many. But it might also be said that money goes ‘round the world. And every time it does, there are countless life stories wrapped up in those transactions. дальше »
2019-2-27 20:18
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How European Businesses Are Using Blockchain to Expand Globally
At the recent Ripple Regionals event in London, three European business leaders highlighted their successful growth in exciting new markets—from Mexico to the Philippines and beyond. Each company has used blockchain and digital assets to overcome the challenges of dealing with exotic currencies and new banking partners, making cross-border payments faster, cheaper and more transparent … Continued The post How European Businesses Are Using Blockchain to Expand Globally appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2019-2-22 22:19
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Why Europe Needs Just-in-Time Payments to Boost Innovation
Just-in-time production is an increasingly common way of working for manufacturers, retailers and service providers around the world. It involves a business holding on-site the minimum amount of parts, materials and stock needed to create a product or deliver a service, while relying on frequent, small-batch deliveries to ensure it can continue working at all … Continued The post Why Europe Needs Just-in-Time Payments to Boost Innovation appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2019-2-21 03:22
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The golden era of podcasts is yet to come
Podcasts have existed on the web for nearly a decade and a half, and pretty much in the same way you know them now. : pre-recorded audio files of spoken-word shows that you can download, stream, and play on any internet-connected device. дальше »
2019-2-11 17:32
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A recap of tech’s crazy 2018
We started this year full of energy and hope, eager to escape the dumpster fire that was 2017. 2018’s been a hell of a ride, with plenty of ups, downs, and unexpected twists. Let’s take a closer look at the crazy year that was in tech. дальше »
2019-1-3 06:00
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A nostalgic look back at digital music piracy in the 2000s
A couple of decades ago – well before a $10 monthly fee would unlock access to virtually every song ever recorded through streaming services – digital music piracy was rampant around the world. дальше »
2018-12-28 10:00
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All those free apps on your phone are tracking your location and selling your data
In a detailed story published yesterday, The New York Times explained how several popular Android and iOS apps – some designed to simply bring you weather and sports updates – are tracking your precise location round the clock, and then selling that data to third parties. дальше »
2018-12-11 12:51
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World-renowned AI experts duke it out on Twitter
In the red corner, weighing in using US standard measurements, the challenger: NYUntertainingly competitive) debate concerning the path to artificial general intelligence (AGI) for the past week or so. дальше »
2018-11-29 22:10
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Realizing the Internet of Value Through RippleNet
People and businesses increasingly expect everything in their lives to move at the speed of the web. Conditioned by smartphone and apps where nearly anything is attainable at the press of a button, these customers are often left wanting when it comes to their experiences with money and financial service providers. дальше »
2018-9-23 22:51
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The Power of Instant Remittances: RippleNet in Japan
Since the dawn of time, humans have followed opportunity to provide for their families. Today, that means workers striking out from their home countries to find higher paying jobs elsewhere in the world. дальше »
2018-9-14 23:48
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Australian bank used blockchain to ship 17,000 kilos of almonds to Germany
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia announced it has successfully completed a new blockchain-powered trade experiment at a global scale, as spotted by CoinDesk. The bank confirmed it tracked a batch of 17,000 kilograms (approximately 37,000 pounds) of almonds using a private blockchain built on the Ethereum network. дальше »
2018-7-30 14:54
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Blockchain startups are selling visions of the future, not technology
The blockchain hype train has been operating at full steam for some time now. Every week Twitter and Reddit are ablaze with new launches of blockchain startups promising decentralized and distributed technologies, which promise to change life as we know it and empower us, the people, to decide our own future. дальше »
2018-7-27 12:50
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How Hotstar streams cricket matches to 10 million passionate fans at once
Last week, Google’s YouTube TV suffered an hour-long outage while it was airing a soccer World Cup match between Croatia and England, disappointing scores of subscribers in the process. It even led some to question whether it’s possible for any company to handle live streaming such a major event. дальше »
2018-7-17 16:40
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The Case for More Decentralization
Even though effective, centralized blockchains do exist, there is a case for decentralization. In a centralized model, the owner of the network reaps the benefits, when decentralization occurs the opposite is true. дальше »
2018-6-17 12:52
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Much Ado, Much to Do – Part 1
This is the first post of three in a series on Ripple’s vision and product strategy. You can read the second here and the final post here. Though it didn’t happen overnight, we’re living in a new world; blockchain and digital assets went from niche to mainstream in 2017. дальше »
2018-6-17 12:52
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Brad Answers Your Questions from Swell
The post Brad Answers Your Questions from Swell appeared first on Ripple.
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Blockchain Connect Fireside Chat: Ripple CEO Speaks about Ripple Solutions for Global Payments
It was easy to feel the energy and excitement at the San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts Theatre as a massive crowd of blockchain enthusiasts flowed into the 2018 Blockchain Connect Conference, forcing it to quickly reach capacity. дальше »
2018-6-17 12:50
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