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BTC/USD Price Analysis: Bitcoin Payments Drop while Lightning Network Capacity Increase

Though there was a bit of stability yesterday, the decline would continue. First we expect BTC/USD to pull back ideally towards the $5,000–$5,500 before bear trend resumes. As we have seen, price drops are affecting chip-set manufacturers, investors and crypto payment processors as enthusiast refrain from spending BTC. дальше »

2018-11-22 05:00


New Chainalysis Crypto Study Shows Bitcoin’s Use For Facilitating Payments Severely Reduced In 2018

As per a study released by Chainalysis earlier this week, the use of Bitcoin (BTC) in relation to facilitating commercial payments has “reduced significantly this year”. In order to prepare for the aforementioned study, the research team over at Chainalysis surveyed 17 Bitcoin payment processors and the amount of BTC related transactions they had been […] дальше »

2018-11-21 21:13


Swell 2018: How Blockchain Can Learn from eBay, the Original Digital Cross Border Payments Company

Former eBay Chief Product Officer R. J. Pittman and Fortune Senior Writer and The Ledger Editor Robert Hackett took the stage at Swell in a session entitled The Future of Commerce. As part of that conversation, Pittman dissected some of eBay’s early learnings in tackling cross-border payments and how those might inform strategies for blockchain … Continued The post Swell 2018: How Blockchain Can Learn from eBay, the Original Digital Cross Border Payments Company appeared first on Ripple. дальше »

2018-11-27 20:00


Swell 2018: How Blockchain Can Learn From eBay, the Original Digital Cross Border Payments Company

Former eBay Chief Product Officer R. J. Pittman and Fortune Senior Writer and The Ledger Editor Robert Hackett took the stage at Swell in a session entitled The Future of Commerce. As part of that conversation, Pittman dissected some of eBay’s early learnings in tackling cross-border payments and how those might inform strategies for blockchain … Continued The post Swell 2018: How Blockchain Can Learn From eBay, the Original Digital Cross Border Payments Company appeared first on Ripple. дальше »

2018-11-22 20:00


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Roel Wolfert: ‘Cryptocurrency Will Just Be a Normal Part of Life’ [Interview]

Bitcoinist recently caught up with Roel Wolfert, co-founder of WHIRL, a socially driven crowdfunding platform built on the blockchain. Roel Wolfert is an expert in digital payments and serves as the COO at Transtrack International, which provides software to banks, governments, and organizations to manage their cash supply chain. дальше »

2018-11-20 14:00


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Payments Platform Kin Announces Token Migration from Ethereum to Custom Stellar Fork

The Kin project, launched by the developers of cross platform messaging app Kik, has announced that it will be completely moving away from the Ethereum blockchain in favor of Stellar. In a blog post released November 14, 2018, the project’s Blockchain Team Lead Gadi Srebnik wrote, “Apps are coming online with thousands of consumers earning and spending Kin every day. дальше »

2018-11-19 05:00


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South Korea: Kakao and Terra Partner to Create Blockchain Ecosystem, dApps, and Stablecoins

Kakao, South Korea’s largest mobile carrier, has signed a partnership with stablecoin project Terra to collaborate on a blockchain-based payments system, reported Korea Times on November 15, 2018. Kakao and Terra Partnership Kakao’s native blockchain platform “Klaytn” is a highly-scalable protocol with average block times of one second and the ability to deploy decentralized applications (dApps) for end users which. дальше »

2018-11-17 06:00


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Ripple’s CEO Believes That the Blockchain Startup May Topple the Swift Banking Network

Ripple, a global payments network is currently in the process of expanding as they onboard new customers and financial firms. According to Bloomberg’s article published on November 15, 2018, Ripple’s popularity with financial institutions may one day overtake the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) banking network, as the blockchain-based company uses newer and […] Ripple’s CEO Believes That the Blockchain Startup May Topple the Swift Banking Network was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-11-15 17:29


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CIMB Group Joins RippleNet to Power Instant Payments Across ASEAN

CIMB Group (CIMB or the Group), ASEAN’s fifth largest bank, and Ripple have entered into a strategic collaboration to enable instant cross-border payments across CIMB’s markets. On the back of this partnership, CIMB will join RippleNet and connect with other Ripple customers — more than a hundred financial institutions worldwide — a move that will … Continued The post CIMB Group Joins RippleNet to Power Instant Payments Across ASEAN appeared first on Ripple. дальше »

2018-11-15 04:08


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Lightning Network Passes 4000 Nodes, Reaches All-Time Capacity High

Bitcoin’s nascent mainnet implementation of the Lightning Network (LN) has reached a new milestone, passing 4,000 nodes for the first time. Lightning Handles $750K Data from monitoring resource 1ML confirms the latest growth of Bitcoin’s second layer designed for fast er and cheaper payments, Lightning Network, which at press time November 13 had a total of 4,026 nodes, of which 2,910 were public. дальше »

2018-11-14 05:00