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Bitcoin's White Paper Was a Model T for Payments
The Model T democratized the car industry – and the bitcoin white paper did the same for payments, says Ripple's top technologist, David Schwartz. дальше »
2018-10-28 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin's White Paper: The Blueprint for a Payments Model T
The Model T democratized the car industry – and the bitcoin white paper did the same for payments, says Ripple's top technologist, David Schwartz. дальше »
2018-10-29 13:00 | |
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Ripple Releases Q3 Report, Says That Institutional Investment is Growing
A new Q3 report by Ripple indicates positive results for the cross-border payments project, which acts as validation of… The post Ripple Releases Q3 Report, Says That Institutional Investment is Growing appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2018-10-27 05:08 | |
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Bylls Crypto Startup Says Workers Getting Paid in Bitcoin is Key to Mass Adoption and Use Cases
Are Wages Paid in Bitcoin the Key to Mass Retailer Adoption? Francis Pouliot, CEO of Canadian Bitcoin startup Bylis, discussed whether retailers would be more keep to adopt Bitcoin payments if people were paid in bitcoin. дальше »
2018-10-22 20:43 | |
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SEC Obtains Emergency Court Order to Halt Questionable ICO
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has obtained an emergency court order issuing the stoppage of a recently planned initial coin offering (ICO) by Blockvest LLC and its founder Reginald Buddy Ringgold III, who falsely advertised that the token sale was approved by the SEC. дальше »
2018-10-12 01:12 | |
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“Blockchain Will Be As Big As The Internet Is In Our Lives,” Says United Capital CEO
There are all sorts of back and forth discussions on the validity of blockchain and how it may apply to the real world aside from payments. But Joe Duran, founder and CEO of United Capital Financial Advisers, believes in the blockchain. дальше »
2018-10-11 00:52 | |
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Blockstream’s Liquid Network for “High Value” Bitcoin Payments Is Live
The Liquid Network is up and running. More than a year after its conceptual introduction at the Blockchain Association of Canada's Government Forum in Ottawa, Blockstream’s bitcoin scaling solution made its public debut on October 10, 2018, after going live among its partners on September 27. дальше »
2018-10-11 20:44 | |
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Cryptos Gain Adoption Amid Venezuela’s Economic Turmoil
Life in Venezuela is anything but. Last year, the South American nation of 32 million led the world with 652% inflation and this year the economic turmoil is even worse. As of September 2018, the annual inflation was estimated at 200,000% and International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it could spike to a mindboggling 1,000,000% by December. дальше »
2018-10-10 22:30 | |
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Ripple Survey Says 75% Of ‘Payment Professionals’ Want To Use Digital Assets
45 percent of 700 “global payments professionals” who took part in Ripple’s Blockchain in Payments Report are in the process of adopting the technology. Ripple: Adoption ‘Tipping Point’ Is ‘Fast Approaching’ That was according to the results of the first mass survey undertaken by the company which it unveiled at its Swell 2018 conference October 1 -2. дальше »
2018-10-3 18:00 | |
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Federal Reserve Chief Says Crypto is Not Used; Evidence of Activity
Jerome Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, has reportedly argued about the validity of crypto as payment tools. According to the Russian Market, which first reported the statement, the FED chairman said that crypto “almost” didn’t get accepted for payments by merchants. дальше »
2018-9-28 19:00 | |
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This Bitcoin Startup ‘Could Be First To IPO,’ Says Alphabet Inc. VC Firm After $25M Funding
Goldman Sachs and GV (formerly Google Ventures) are among major investors in a $25 million funding round for Bitcoin payment network startup Veem, the company confirmed September 26. Google, Goldman Sachs Bet On Bitcoin Payments Speaking to Forbes, Veem CEO Marwan Forzley confirmed the successful funding round, which is the most prominent yet since the company first started raising funds back in May 2015. дальше »
2018-9-27 20:30 | |
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Brave Publishers Can Now Have Their Identities Verified with Civic
Civic, a digital identity firm, has collaborated with Brave, the privacy-based browser with a blockchain-based digital advertising platform, to provide identity verification services to Brave’s content creators. дальше »
2018-9-25 00:58 | |
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eCash Founder David Chaum Makes Bold Promises with Elixxir Blockchain
Over 30 years after creating eCash, a predecessor of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies which spawned the Cypherpunk movement of the 1980s, Dr. David Chaum is back in the public eye with a claim of having invented “the world’s fastest cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-9-22 23:59 | |
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Lightning Labs Releases Redesigned and Optimized Desktop App
An alpha version of the new Lightning desktop app has been released. The application includes a redesigned and optimized backend for light clients, as well as a simplified interface for users with little to no cryptocurrency experience. дальше »
2018-9-15 21:22 | |
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Spark, a New GUI Lightning Wallet for Bitcoin, Now Available for Download
Spark is a web-based GUI wallet designed for speed, safety and simplicity that utilizes Blockstream’s Lightning implementation c-lightning as its backend. The platform allows for easy spending and receiving of bitcoins over the Lightning Network, which is renowned for its payment speeds. дальше »
2018-9-11 22:32 | |
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Lightning Ramp and Casa Join Hands to Develop the Casa Lightning Node
The team behind Lightning Ramp, a system that provides customers with faster bitcoin payments, has joined forces with Casa, a “be-your-own-bank” product that provides users with a multi-signature, multi-hardware device and multi-location wallet designed, to offer top-notch security against attacks and theft. дальше »
2018-9-6 00:14 | |
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Ripple Executive Says the Company is Eyeing an Expansion into China
A Ripple executive has said that the distributed payments service provider is looking to expand their operations in China. However, it seems unlikely that such a move would translate into greater usage of the platform’s digital currency, XRP. дальше »
2018-8-15 22:00 | |
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Paragon Partners With Civic Technologies to Deliver Transparency, Digital IDs to Cannabis Industry
Paragon, a blockchain company that develops seed-to-sale tracking solutions for the marijuana industry, is joining hands with Civic Technologies Inc. , a digital identity firm, to bring secure and trusted identity services to Paragon’s digital community. дальше »
2018-8-16 19:48 | |
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Some Merchants Are Doing $10 Million a Month in Bitcoin Payments Says BitPay’s Sonny Singh
“Bitcoin is actually working,” says Sonny Singh, BitPay’s COO, in an interview with a China based crypto media. He said BitPay processed $1. 2 billion worth of bitcoin payments last year. дальше »
2018-8-3 17:11 | |
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Square Sees Profits From Bitcoin Sales Double in Q2
Mobile payments firm Square says it made $37 million in total from bitcoin purchases in Q2, with profits being twice that of the previous quarter. дальше »
2018-8-2 09:00 | |
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Queensland Backs Cryptocurrency Point-of-Sale Project for Tourism
The Queensland government in Australia is backing a cryptocurrency point-of-sale system that officials believe will help boost tourism throughout the area. Thus far, they have given over $8 million in Australian dollars ($6 million USD) to roughly 70 different companies that will work to inspire innovation and create new ideas within the region’s travel space. дальше »
2018-8-2 00:27 | |
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Lightning Network “Suffers From Routing Errors and Wallet Bugs, Impractical Even for Highly Technical Users,” Says Developer
Andreas Brekken, a former software engineer at Kraken, has been testing the Lightning Network (LN) for a few weeks, concluding: “Sending payments using the Lightning Network is cheaper than the. дальше »
2018-7-26 15:23 | |
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Crypto Pioneer Roger Ver Says BTC Community ‘Hijacked’ Satoshi’s Bitcoin Creation
According to some like Roger Ver, Bitcoin is a store of value and not a currency. To be a currency it would have to be used for making payments, then to become a store of value down the road. It’s not surprising, the CEO of bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-26 09:51 | |
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The World Bank Says 1.7 Billion Adults are ‘Unbanked’, Crypto to the Rescue?
It seems there is a new word floating around in the crypto community – “unbanked” and it is being used to describe those who do not have an account with a financial institution or mobile money provider. дальше »
2018-7-26 09:41 | |
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UK Central Bank Says New Payments System Will Be Blockchain Friendly
The Bank of England confirmed it is going to update its Real-Time Gross Settlement system to potentially interact with blockchain-based forms. дальше »
2018-7-24 05:00 | |
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Ripple Specialist Says Ultimate Goal Is Real-Time XRP Payments in 3-5 Seconds Anywhere Around the World
Ripple’s Ultimate Goal Is To Give Everyone On Earth Send Payments In A Matter Of Seconds Ripple’s global payments specialist Cassie Craddock said Ripple’s long-term goal is to spread the company’s proprietary technology through banks and payment platforms on a massive scale. дальше »
2018-7-22 13:10 | |
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Ripple engineer says, InterLedger Protocol can “pay for a milliliter of beer”
Ripple engineer Evan Schwartz, the Co-Creator of the InterLedger Protocol [ILP] and smart contract platform Codius, spoke at the CSAIL Initiative Launch Webcast recently. He elaborated upon the role that the InterLedger Protocol played in realizing the Internet of Value [IoV]. дальше »
2018-7-21 22:25 | |
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Dala Adds Stellar Blockchain to Ecosystem, Reveals Multi-Chain Strategy
Dala has officially announced a new multi-chain strategy that will include Stellar, the technology behind the seventh largest cryptocurrency (lumens) by market cap. дальше »
2018-7-20 00:07 | |
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CheapAir Says Goodbye to Coinbase, Hello to BTCPayServer
Online travel agency CheapAir. com has announced it is no longer working with Coinbase to process its customers’ bitcoin payments. In Coinbase's stead, the company has turned to BTCPayServer, an open-source bitcoin payment processor. дальше »
2018-7-19 02:28 | |
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Payments made on Gmos new internet bank will be settled using the blockchain.
Japanese digital services firm GMO Internet has just launched a new web bank that it says will soon use blockchain to facilitate payments. The new entity – dubbed GMO Aozora Net Bank – aims to provide new financial services through the integration of fintech and IT, and will leverage advanced security certificates, blockchain, artificial intelligence and internet дальше »
2018-7-17 20:16 | |
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Scalability is the biggest hurdle ahead of cryptocurrency mass adoption, research says
While you’d find plenty of forward-thinking businesses accepting Bitcoin out there, cryptocurrency payments largely remain on the brink of mainstream adoption. But according to new research [PDF] from Imperial College London and social trading platform eToro, we might not be all that far away from that moment. дальше »
2018-7-11 14:25 | |
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Swiss Stock Exchange Operator Plans to Launch Crypto Exchange
SIX, the firm that operates and owns the Swiss stock exchange, has announced plans to launch a fully regulated digital cryptocurrency exchange. The firm says it plans to launch "the first market infrastructure in the world” which will “offer a fully integrated end-to-end trading" while providing a safe environment where digital assets can be issued and existing securities and non-bankable assets can be tokenized. дальше »
2018-7-7 23:11 | |
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Bitcoin Won’t See Widespread Adoption in Australia, RBA Official Says
A senior official at the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) said that bitcoin is unlikely to be widely adopted in the country. He outlined the digital currency’s price volatility as well as the stability of the Aussie dollar as the main reasons. дальше »
2018-6-27 08:00 | |
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Ripple are “fundamental believers in the importance of payments”, says Dan Aranda
Xpring MD Dan Aranda, in a talk with Clem Chambers, spoke about the relationship Ripple has with payment providers. While talking about XRP as a digital asset, he spoke about the various on-ramps into the digital asset. дальше »
2018-6-24 18:37 | |
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Crypto Not Scalable Enough to Be Money, Says Bank of International Settlements
The Bank of International Settlements says crypto can’t function as money, given it lacks “scalability, stability of value and trust in the finality of payments”
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Circle CEO says at Moneyconf Dublin”We are at starting phase of tokenization of everything”
Crypto and fintech conference MoneyConf in Dublin, Ireland continues today, June 13th, with Jeremy Allaire, Co-Founder & CEO of Payments Company Circle speaking of an extraordinary “crypto-revolution. дальше »
2018-6-17 02:38 | |
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Cryptocurrencies Are ‘A Much Cheaper Way of Doing Business,’ Says Former Overstock Chair
Jonathan Johnson, ex-chairman of Overstock’s board of directors, touched on the benefits of cryptocurrencies and noted the tremendous potential of blockchain-based technology. Despite the currently hemorrhaging market, he still sees a lot of advantages in utilizing cryptocurrencies over traditional credit card payments. дальше »
2018-6-14 23:00 | |
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