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Russian Railways Ponders Blockchain Use for Tracking Passengers Who Use Transportation Services
The national pension fund of Russia has reunited with the Russian Railways recently in order to push forward a blockchain program that will help both entities. The companies have entered in an agreement to use the blockchain technology in order to track and transport passengers which are beneficiated by services like discounts. According to the […] дальше »
2019-3-5 00:52 | |
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Ripple ranked as one of the best companies to work for in Bay Area, supposedly
The latest cryptocurrency bear market has been blamed for numerous lay-offs and corporate restructures over the last few months. But it’s not all bad news as Ripple has been announced as one of the tech industry’s top employers. дальше »
2019-3-4 18:50 | |
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Maltese banks reluct against opening accounts for crypto companies
The plans of the Malta authorities to turn the island into a global blockchain hub may break on the unreadiness of the financial system to cooperate with cryptocurrency startups. According to market participants, the banks of Malta hardly open accounts for crypto companies. дальше »
2019-3-5 13:20 | |
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Swift Investing: Safe Crypto Financial Platform to Try?
There are a lot of companies online that are desperate to get you to invest with them. Some of them are worth checking out while others you shouldn't even hit with a ten-foot pole. One such company that you should be wary of is Swift Investing. дальше »
2019-3-2 22:58 | |
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Crypto Start-ups in Malta Facing Issues Accessing Banking Services
A lot is reported in the crypto and mainstream press about Malta and its open stance towards companies innovating with both cryptocurrency and blockchain tech. However, it appears that many start-ups are struggling to secure banking services with the island’s financial institutions. дальше »
2019-3-2 00:00 | |
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Prominent AlphaPoint Employee Joins Crypto Custody Provider Casa To Focus On Bitcoin Full-Time
Early AlphaPoint Employee Joins Crypto Custody Provider Casa Michael Haley, one of the earliest employees of AlphaPoint, an enterprise blockchain startup, has decided to switch companies and now he will be working at the crypto custody provider Casa. дальше »
2019-3-2 21:38 | |
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Signature Bank of New York to Open Up Banking Services for Bermuda’s Cryptocurrency Businesses
Signature Bank of New York is set to provide banking services to some cryptocurrency start-ups and other financial technology (fintech) companies in the Caribbean island of Bermuda. The island’s government officially announced the news through a Thursday press release. дальше »
2019-3-1 19:29 | |
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Norway’s $1 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund Bought the Dow Jones Dip
At the end of December 2018 and throughout the past two months, Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund has continuously bought the Dow Jones dip, acquiring $22 billion in equities in companies like Apple, Microsoft, and Alphabet as share prices cratered. дальше »
2019-2-28 21:00 | |
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QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know
QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
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New Crypto Rumor Says Jihan Wu Could Exit Bitmain to Open Up a BCH-Focused Crypto Mining Firm
Jihan Wu, the former CEO of Bitmain, one of the most important companies in the cryptocurrency mining space, could be leaving the company. According to Dovey Wan, founding partner of Primitive Ventures, revealed on Twitter that Jihan Wu might be cutting ties with Bitmain. дальше »
2019-2-25 20:45 | |
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Siemens, Commerzbank and Continental Complete Successful Blockchain Pilot
A pilot for a money market security was recently completed between Commerzbank, Siemens, and Continental which reduces the time take for the clearing of funds. This according to a press release, February 21, 2019, A Good First Run Blockchain was recently utilized to conduct a money market security transaction pilot. дальше »
2019-2-26 20:00 | |
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Mercedes-Benz develops blockchain pilot to find better third-party suppliers
Mercedes-Benz is launching yet another blockchain pilot. After running various blockchain trials in the past, the car manufacturer, owned by Daimler AG, has partnered with Icertis, a contract management software provider for enterprise businesses. дальше »
2019-2-25 13:26 | |
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Shine or Die: What Will Happen to Blockchain in 2019?
Do you know that according to the Deloitte’s survey, 23% of more than 1,000 international companies are ready to invest $5-10 million in blockchain in 2019? The respondents consider blockchain as a revolutionary technology that is capable to improve business processes and the economy as a whole. дальше »
2019-2-25 13:10 | |
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Indian Trade Association Calls for Fast Crypto Regulation to Drive Growth
The Indian National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) has released a report that calls for regulatory certainty, particularly in areas such as cryptocurrency. The lack of legal clarity and the crypto banking ban have hindered investments in this sector, hurt crypto exchanges, and driven investors out of the country, according to the association. дальше »
2019-2-22 16:31 | |
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Swiss Regulator FINMA Blacklists Crypto Islamic Bank Broker for Claiming Shariah-Compliant Product
The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has recently updated its blacklist. The list includes several companies that are suspected of conducting financial activities that are not legal or regulated. дальше »
2019-2-22 06:36 | |
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Bahrain’s Central Bank Launches Sandbox for Blockchain Companies: Report
Bahrain’s central bank is launching a regulatory sandbox to allow blockchain and crypto companies to work in the country, according to a gov’t official
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$8 Billion Coinbase Faces Backlash for Latest Acquisition
Bitcoin exchange giant Coinbase has acquired Chainalysis competitor Neutrino in an effort to enhance its compliance efforts and regulatory relationships. Neutrino uses blockchain analytics to identify potential money laundering or other illegal transactions on the blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-20 00:55 | |
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BigTech vs. FinTech: Whom Financial Institutions Should Fear More?
CoinSpeaker BigTech vs. FinTech: Whom Financial Institutions Should Fear More? While banks are afraid of the competition with FinTech startups, they forget about BigTech companies that can be really serious rivals for them, according to experts from Financial Stability Board. дальше »
2019-2-18 17:22 | |
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New Zealand to Slap ‘Digital Services Tax’ on Internet Giants Google, Facebook: Will this Antagonize the US?
Following the precedent set by some European countries such as Austria, France, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom, New Zealand has indicated it will introduce a digital services tax. This is expected to affect internet giants such as Google and Facebook, according to the New Zealand Herald. дальше »
2019-2-18 16:00 | |
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This Wall Street Analyst Forecast Tesla’s Dominance. Here’s What He Says Will Shake up the Auto Industry Next.
Adam Jones, Global Auto Analyst at Morgan Stanley, warned that the production of an electric vehicle by either Tesla or Rivian could be bad news for traditional car makers in Detroit. Why? This wildly profitable segment of the vehicle industry is one that auto companies don’t mess around with. дальше »
2019-2-17 01:30 | |
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Nvidia Suffers Through Fourth Quarter, Blaming the Loss of GPU Crypto Miners as Buyers
Most of the focus on the cryptocurrency industry’s bear market has been on the impact made on exchanges and investors, losing value, and even shutting doors. However, mining companies have been having lower performance as well, which impacts the companies that make mining equipment, like Nvidia. дальше »
2019-2-16 01:13 | |
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Wyoming Passes New Friendly Regulations for Crypto Assets
The Wyoming state government has been expanding its status as a hub for crypto and blockchain technology by passing several new bills this February. According to Wyoming-based blockchain advocate Caitlin Long, the state of Wyoming has recently passed resolution SF0125 on February 14, 2019, claiming that Wyoming “law recognizes property rights in the direct ownership of digital assets. дальше »
2019-2-15 22:18 | |
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Is The Future Of Ripple’s XRP Coin In Jeopardy With JP Morgan’s Digital Asset For Financial Transactions?
JP Morgan could damage Ripple’s intention to become the new company that processes international financial transactions between companies and banks. JP Morgan Chase will be issuing its own digital asset called JPM Coin. дальше »
2019-2-15 08:12 | |
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Freelancers on Traditional Platforms Can Now Invoice in Bitcoin Via Bitwage
In the current freelancing industry, many platforms only allow independent contractors to use one bank account. In addition to restricting freelancers to the use of fiat only, this can also cause significant lag times when employees work with companies overseas. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:14 | |
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Mastercard, Barclays, and Ripple Invest in Ripple-Based Remittance Company SendFriend
Marquee companies Mastercard, Barclays, Ripple, and others have taken part in a funding round of $1. 7M for remittance company SendFriend. The latter enables users to send money to the Philippines. дальше »
2019-2-14 09:00 | |
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Switzerland and Liechtenstein’s Crypto Valley Sees Thriving Blockchain Ecosystem
With 750 companies as of the end of December 2018, Switzerland and Liechtenstein’s Crypto Valley has grown significantly in the past year with 121 new companies being established or a growth of 20% in the number of crypto companies, according to The Crypto Valley’s Top 50 Q1 2019 report released in January. дальше »
2019-2-12 21:56 | |
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Blockchain investment still lags behind fintech despite record-breaking 2018
European blockchain technology companies had a record year in terms of VC investment in 2018, although overshadowed by funding going into financial technology (fintech) companies. According to Innovate Finance’s ‘2018 FinTech VC Investment Landscape‘ report , the European blockchain and cryptocurrency industry witnessed a series of significant deals, but notably just four deals amounted to over $300 million. дальше »
2019-2-12 18:30 | |
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Why Uber’s Largest Investor Just Plowed Almost $1 Billion into Autonomous Vehicle Startup Nuro
SoftBank has a lot of faith in a startup called Nuro that wants to use autonomous vehicles to disrupt the grocery delivery space. Nuro just banked almost $1 billion from the multinational holding conglomerate to make that happen. дальше »
2019-2-12 02:25 | |
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Pistoia Alliance Will Now Include Data Sharing, Identity, and Integrity in Blockchain Project
Established in 2007, the Pistoia Alliance is an organization that collectively holds representatives from many pharmaceutical companies, including Novaritz, Pfizer, and GSK. The not-for-profit company was created with the original intention of bringing in new technology that would help the participating companies with their research and development. According to a recent press release on a […] дальше »
2019-2-9 18:37 | |
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Crypto Market Enjoys a Green Day, But Could Face a Longer Bear Market Than Previously Expected
It seems that the bear market that affected the whole cryptocurrency market could last longer than previously expected. According to a recent report released by Reuters on February 8, companies that issued tokens may have to sell more of these assets to keep operating in the market. дальше »
2019-2-9 23:56 | |
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Abra Users Can Now Buy Stocks and ETFs Using Bitcoin
“Investing in stocks can be a daunting, complex and decidedly exclusionary activity,” says Bill Barhydt, Abra's CEO. To that end, his company’s mobile cryptocurrency wallet app has announced a new feature which will allow investors to purchase traditional stocks using bitcoin. дальше »
2019-2-8 02:05 | |
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ErisX Crypto Asset Trading Platform Hires Former Executives From YouTube And Barclays
The crypto futures platform ErisX has decided to recruit people from famous companies to be a part of their top-level officers now. According to a recent announcement, Robert Thrash, Arnold Connel and John Denza were hired by the company. дальше »
2019-2-7 23:46 | |
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How Apple & Google Transformed into a Systemic Risk to the US Stock Market
According to Credit Suisse strategists, the “reversal of fortunes” seen by tech behemoths Apple and Google-parent Alphabet are dragging down the performance of the overall US stock market. The S&P 500 forecast has been “skewed” by companies suddenly transitioning from high growth forecasts to much more modest outlooks. дальше »
2019-2-7 01:54 | |
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IBM Blockchain Peels A Fresh Use Case
Crypto news is normally pretty dry, but a recent blockchain trial has managed to squeeze fresh juice from ledger technology. Two leading freight companies have completed a delivery of oranges, with the exchange secured by an electronic Bill of Lading on the IBM Blockchain platform. дальше »
2019-2-5 01:10 | |
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The Crypto Bear Market is Affecting the Space, Circle Shares Offered at a Massive Discount
The cryptocurrency bear market has been affecting even the most popular companies in the space. Private shares of Circle, a popular crypto exchange operator, are currently being offered at a massive discount. дальше »
2019-2-4 23:09 | |
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Bear Market Bites Bitcoin Unicorn Circle, Shares Plunge 80%: Report
According to reporting by The Block, the value of shares in Circle, a privately-owned crypto company, has dropped dramatically over the last year. Frostbite: Bitcoin Unicorn Circle Suffers Sinking Valuation amid Crypto Winter Referencing a platform called SharesPost, the report indicates that the stock has dropped from an opening price of $16. дальше »
2019-2-5 22:32 | |
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Report: Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) for SME Financing
Small to medium enterprises serve as the backbone to many of the world’s developed and emerging economies. These are companies with fewer than 250 employees, who contribute up to 60 percent of total employment and up to 40 percent of a nation’s income (GDP) to their economies according to the World Bank. дальше »
2019-2-3 15:00 | |
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Ripple’s Partner InstaReM Joined Visa’s Fast-Track Program For Its FinTech Payments System
InstaReM, a fintech company from Singapore which is a RippleNet member, has recently joined Visa’s fintech fast-track program for the Asia Pacific Region, according to a press release emitted by the company. дальше »
2019-2-2 17:26 | |
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India: Accel India Invests $1 Million in Blockchain-Based Loan Facilitating Startup
According to a report by VCCircle published on January 31, 2019, venture capital firm Accel India has invested $1 million in startup StreamSource, a blockchain-based marketplace for unsecured personal loans. дальше »
2019-2-2 02:00 | |
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Japanese IT Giant Fujitsu Leverages Blockchain, Streamline’s Energy Problems
According to a press release published on January 30, 2019, Fujitsu Limited has successfully trialed a blockchain-powered platform to mitigate inefficiencies pertaining to energy shortages as well as surpluses among consumers and companies. дальше »
2019-1-31 02:00 | |
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Japan’s Top Messenger App LINE Partners with Nomura Holdings to Form a Blockchain Alliance
LINE, a major messenger app from Japan, has recently decided to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Japanese financial giant called Nomura Holdings. The partnership between the two companies will see they creating a blockchain alliance, according to the official documents. дальше »
2019-1-31 00:45 | |
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Will Fidelity’s New Institutional Crypto Products Boost Markets?
A major financial institution getting involved in cryptocurrencies is usually big news. With the prolonged US government shutdown hampering a number of long awaited crypto funds, large investment companies are seeking alternative ways to enter crypto markets. дальше »
2019-1-30 11:00 | |
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GDPR Can’t Stop Behavioral Ads, But These Bitcoin-Friendly Browsers Can Help
The GDPR has lofty goals when it comes to protecting consumer privacy. But even if you’re opting out and blocking cookies, you’re still being tracked. According to a group of privacy advocates in Europe lead by Brave privacy browser, advertisers can even track victims of sexual abuse. дальше »
2019-1-29 23:00 | |
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South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges pool data to counter money launderers
Laundering funds with cryptocurrencies in South Korea could soon become a thing of the past if four of the country’s exchanges have their way. According to a local media report, Bithumb, Upbit, Corbit and Coinone have cobbled together to share ‘real-time’ wallet information on any suspicious activity linked to phishing attempts and pyramid schemes. дальше »
2019-1-28 20:10 | |
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Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Seeks $250M to Fund Crypto-Collateralized Loans
Reports indicate that Galaxy Digital is looking to raise $250 million to fund loans to cryptocurrency companies. Cryptocurrency Bank Set for Fundraising Round According to Business Insider, the cryptocurrency bank wants to offer cryptocurrency-collateralized US dollar loans to companies operating in the industry. дальше »
2019-1-28 15:00 | |
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Health Consortium Teams with IBM to Use Blockchain in Medical Data Management
According to a Fortune report published on January 24, 2019, a consortium comprising of companies like Anthem, Aetna, and PNC Bank, has inked a partnership with IBM to utilize the latter’s expertise in blockchain technology to streamline the process of organizing medical data records. дальше »
2019-1-26 16:00 | |
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