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These ‘Biometric Blockchain ATMs’ Scan Your Face to Fight Dark Web Card Fraud
Cutting-edge blockchain ATM prototypes are being rolled out in Saudi Arabia with a unique take on granting users access to funds. The ATMs use biometric scanners to scan the face of each account holder as part of a five-factor authentication process secured by a blockchain app being used by the largest ATM provider in the Middle East. дальше »
2019-3-2 00:32 | |
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Bahrain Introduces Comprehensive Set of Cryptocurrency Regulations
The Central Bank of Bahrain has issued one of the most comprehensive set of cryptocurrency regulations in the Middle East, including rules on licensing, governance, and risk management for the new asset class. дальше »
2019-2-26 13:18 | |
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Bahrain Central Bank Unveils Bitcoin Regulations
The central bank of Bahrain (CBB) has issued regulations for businesses engaging in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency-related activities. The Middle East’s tiniest nation becomes the first in the region to provide official government backing for the emerging asset class. дальше »
2019-2-26 01:00 | |
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Mercury FX and Ripple’s xRapid to Speed Up Financial Payments from Canada to UK to Middle East
The CEO of Mercury FX, Alastair Constance, has announced that Mercury FX has commenced arrangements with the aim of using the xRapid framework by XRP, to run transactions many times faster than they currently are run. дальше »
2019-2-25 20:30 | |
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CEO of Mercury FX: xRapid Ripple’s XRP Powered Payments from UK-Canada-Middle East
Alastair Constance – CEO of Mercury FX, partner of the blockchain tech oriented company Ripple, noted out that the firm is setting plans in-motion to power payments faster using XRP‘s xRapid platform from UK to. дальше »
2019-2-25 21:21 | |
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Here are the 5 hottest startups in Israel
Israel is a nation full of booming tech startups. In fact, according to the 2018 Global Startup Ecosystem Report, Tel Aviv has more startups per capita than anywhere else in the world, earning it the reputation of being the Silicon Valley of the Middle East, or better known as Silicon Wadi. дальше »
2019-2-22 12:00 | |
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In the Daily: Sirin Labs Smartphone, Middle East Cbx Exchange, IPC’s Connexus Cloud
In this edition of The Daily we cover a number of cryptocurrency-related business collaborations from around the world. These include Sirin Labs and Simplex, Middle East-focused crypto exchange Cbx, and Heliocor, IPC and ICE Data Services. дальше »
2019-2-21 14:01 | |
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Ripple Teams Up with India’s Bank of Dohfar by Going Live on RippleNet for Remittance Payments
Ripple has scored yet another point in its quest for world domination, this time in the middle east where the Bank of Dohfar has joined its platform to facilitate cross-border transactions. This comes just a few weeks after Ripple signed up the National Bank of Kuwait to its platform. The New was confirmed by Navin […] дальше »
2019-2-18 21:27 | |
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Uganda loses 5 million internet users as a result of Social Media Tax
Half-way through 2018, Uganda introduced a Social Media (OTT) tax which required Ugandans to pay a tax if they wanted to access services such as Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, and many others. It turns out, based on released data by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), the tax has had a significant impact on the number of internet users in the East Afrikan country resulting in a drop of 3 million internet users over a 3 month period. дальше »
2019-2-18 16:40 | |
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Stablecoins Dominate Currency Pairings for Leading Crypto Assets
Amidst the ongoing cryptocurrency bear market, stablecoins have continued to gain prominence, with USDT currently comprising the dominant pairing for three of the four largest cryptocurrencies by market cap. дальше »
2019-2-14 17:50 | |
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Localbitcoins Trade Surges in Latin America and East Asia
The peer-to-peer (P2P) markets saw a surge in trade activity this past week, with the Localbitcoins markets of five countries posting record volume. The largest spikes were concentrated in the Latin American and Asian regions, however, the United States also posted its strongest monthly P2P volume since April 2018. дальше »
2019-2-14 11:39 | |
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Novogratz: Institutional Money Coming in the Next 6-12 Months
Former Wall Street hedge fund manager and popular Bitcoin proponent Mike Novogratz thinks that institutional money will start coming into the cryptocurrency market in the next 6 to 12 months as custody solutions are rolled out. дальше »
2019-2-14 22:00 | |
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Bithumb Announces Plans to Launch a Crypto Exchange in the UAE
News reaching Ethereum World News indicate that the South Korean crypto exchange of Bithumb is planning to expand its roperations to the Middle East. According to Coindesk Korea, the firm announced that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the UAE-based company of Nvelop to spearhead a joint venture in the country in […] The post Bithumb Announces Plans to Launch a Crypto Exchange in the UAE appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-2-13 16:14 | |
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What’s a Bear Market as Huobi Crypto Exchange Increases Trading Volumes By 100% in 2018
One of the most prominent crypto exchange with about 400 trading pairs recently announced that they witnessed a 100% year-on-year growth in trading volumes in 2018. Huobi is a company that has grown exponentially within a very short time frame and has been able to open local subsidiaries in the Middle East, the United State, […] дальше »
2019-2-8 18:00 | |
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Local Community Is Very Receptive To Pro-Crypto Policies In Iran
After receiving several sanctions from the United States in 2018, which made life quite difficult in the country, Iran is currently on its way to becoming one of the first crypto-friendly nations in the Middle East. дальше »
2019-2-8 03:58 | |
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Local Crypto Community is Receptive to Pro-Crypto Policies Set By Iran
Iran is resolutely stepping forward to become the first crypto nation in the Middle East. The need to float its economy after the unilateral sanctions imposed by the United States and the intense political and financial pressures exerted against the government has led Hasan Rohani’s team to see in the cryptocurrency salvation for the economy. дальше »
2019-2-7 13:05 | |
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R3 Enters the East Asian Market with SBI Holdings Partnership
It was announced on January 29, 2019, that R3 would be teaming up with SBI Holdings, a Japanese financial services company, to enable the use of R3’s platform in the East Asian region. R3 Entering New Frontiers R3 announced on January 30, 2019, that it would be partnering with SWIFT to link a Global PaymentsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-2 00:00 | |
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Nearly All IOTA Tokens (mIOTA) From $11 Million Hack Have Been Located
It looks like most of the stolen IOTA tokens which were lost during a $11 Million USD hack that happened recently we found. We covered this story a few days ago and now it looks like the situation will finally have its proper happy ending. дальше »
2019-2-1 06:39 | |
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SE Asian Firm Edge Markets Praises Ripple (XRP) For Its Cross-Border Payments Solutions
A new story published in South East Asian business firm Edge Markets’ publication says that Ripple and its token… The post SE Asian Firm Edge Markets Praises Ripple (XRP) For Its Cross-Border Payments Solutions appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-29 22:16 | |
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Europol Arrests Suspect Behind the Theft of $11.3 Million in IOTA (MIOTA)
A collaborative effort between the UK’s South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU), the Hessen State Police in Germany, the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) and Europol, has successfully identified and arrested a male suspect in connection with a case of fraud, theft and money laundering that resulted in the theft of around €10 million (Approximately […] The post Europol Arrests Suspect Behind the Theft of $11. дальше »
2019-1-24 16:24 | |
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Zilliqa and MaiCoin to power new private market and STO exchange for South East Asia
CryptoNinjas Zilliqa, the high-throughput public blockchain platform, has partnered with MaiCoin, a Taiwan-based one-stop digital asset exchange platform with trading and payment services to power Hg Exchange. дальше »
2019-1-24 05:10 | |
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Viral images of the Nairobi terror attack victims failed journalism
An article by the New York Times on the Riverside terrorist attacks in Nairobi has provoked fury and consternation in Kenya. The article features a photograph by AP credited to the photographer Khalil Senusi showing bodies of victims of the attack slumped on chairs and covered in blood. дальше »
2019-1-23 12:34 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 6: An Artist, a Dev and a Moon Boy Walk Into a Bar…
This is the fifth instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 , on Day 3 , onDay 4 and on Day 5. дальше »
2019-1-23 01:05 | |
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Davinci Foundation and American music streaming company TOWB Music sign MoU for Blockchain Integration Services.
The Korean-Chinese joint blockchain project “Davinci Foundation” in partnership with American Music Streaming company “TOWB Music” to boost Davinci’s ecosystem and presence in the North & South America, Europe, Middle East markets. дальше »
2019-1-14 22:16 | |
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Ripple’s Head of Infrastructure Innovation Talks About Adoption of Ripple Technology in MENA Region
Ripple’s Head of Infrastructure Innovation Dilip Rao recently talked about the importance of the MENA region for the company. He said that the Middle East and North Africa is adopting DLT solutions from Ripple, claiming that the region is the fastest adopter of the company’s technology. дальше »
2019-1-14 19:29 | |
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Mongolia Will See At Least 1000 New Bitcoin Miners In 2019
Participants in Mongolia’s Bitcoin mining industry plan to significantly expand the scope of their operations, local media report January 11. Japan’s Ginco Doubles Down On Mongolia The East Asian country, known for its cheap electricity and being home to the world’s northernmost desert, will see one of its miners almost treble in size this year alone, despite the ongoing Bitcoin bear market. дальше »
2019-1-12 05:00 | |
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United Nations’ UNODC and Doc.com to Start a Blockchain Telemedicine Program in Eastern Africa
On December 26th, popular crypto news outlet Cointelegraph has reported that the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) will partner with Doc. com, a telemedicine and a telepsychology firm to grow on the healthcare services in East Africa. дальше »
2018-12-27 19:20 | |
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End of year crypto roundup: How did NEO perform in 2018?
NEO is the cryptocurrency backing the namesake blockchain platform that supports the digitization of physical assets and their self-management through smart contracts. The project was launched in 2014 in China as AntShares, but didn’t garner significant attention until its rebranding as NEO in 2017. дальше »
2018-12-23 11:00 | |
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Kaspersky Lab: Middle East, Turkey and Africa Region Records 4-Fold Increase in Cryptomining Attacks
In 2018, Kaspersky Lab recorded a 4-fold increase in cryptomining attacks in the Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META) region from 3. 5 million in 2017 to 13 million this year, the firm said on December 14. дальше »
2018-12-19 02:57 | |
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Kaspersky Lab: Malware Attacks On The Rise In Middle East And Africa
Mining malware became more prevalent in the region in 2018, but not necessarily for the reasons Kaspersky Lab predicted.
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After Blockchain Push, UAE Investigates Ripple (XRP) and a National Cryptocurrency
A major payments provider in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is implementing blockchain-based systems to operate remittance facilities, while the country’s government is discussing the creation of a state-backed cryptocurrency in partnership with Saudi Arabia, as per two reports in the week of December 11, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-17 18:00 | |
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Headline: Applications of Blockchain Takes Center Stage at IQPC’s Blockchain Applied Event
Former Prime Minister of Estonia, Air France KLM, Renault, Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange, and many more to highlight the various applications of blockchain and how they are transforming operations. дальше »
2018-12-17 09:00 | |
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VeChain and BIOS Middle East cooperation introduce another use case for VET while 0x ecosystem is shaken by the DDEX led fork
VeChain and BIOS Middle East cooperation announced Popular supply chain management blockchain platform VeChain will be cooperating with an enterprise called BIOS Middle East. VeChain is a well-known entity on the crypto market, offering a wide range of blockchain solutions for enterprises looking to exist in the upcoming Internet of Things era. дальше »
2018-12-17 00:42 | |
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Analysis: Ripple Remittance Channels to Open on UAE Exchange Q1 of 2019
UAE Exchange, one of the leading global money transfer and exchange solutions, plans to implement RippleNet into its service by Q1 of 2019. The move would make UAE Exchange the largest payment solutions provider in the Middle East to use Ripple’s technology. дальше »
2018-12-14 03:08 | |
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Steady Rise in Small Businesses Accepting Bitcoin Payments in Kenya
Kenyan health services provider Health Land Spa has started taking BTC and other cryptocurrencies as a means of payment with a view to increasing accountability and averting losses. Across East Africa, cryptocurrency acceptance is on the rise, with at least two restaurants in Uganda and Kenya selling food for virtual currencies. дальше »
2018-12-11 07:50 | |
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Fund Manager Says China Has a Love-hate Relationship With Crypto and Blockchain
China has one of the most divisive policies on digital currencies and blockchain. While the authorities love blockchain, they have completely sidelined cryptocurrencies. Hedge fund manager Edith Yeung recently discussed this approach at East Tech West. дальше »
2018-11-28 18:29 | |
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Investor: China Has a “Love-Hate” Relationship with Crypto and Blockchain
It’s no secret that China has a long and complicated history with cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, at times showing their love and hopefulness for the latter, while frequently taking actions to prohibit the use of the former. дальше »
2018-11-28 21:30 | |
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Indian Netflix Competitor Spuul Set to Lead the Way for Security Token Offerings
With over 65M users, Spuul, a Singapore-based VOD, OTT and Live TV platform which focuses on untapped local languages and regions including India, Middle East, Australia, and New Zealand, is all set to lead the STO wave with a unique model called ... дальше »
2018-11-27 14:58 | |
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Uganda To Regulate Cryptocurrencies
The East African country of Uganda is set to regulate cryptocurrencies to prevent scams and protect investors. ETHNews spoke with the chairman of the Blockchain Association of Uganda to learn more about the local cryptocurrency ecosystem and what may have led to this development. дальше »
2018-11-28 01:35 | |
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Uganda To Introduce New Crypto Regulatory Framework As Increased Bitcoin Scams Plague Industry
Uganda—a mid-sized country located in East Africa is set to introduce a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies whose aim will be to protect its citizens from being defrauded by the many crypto scams currently present online. дальше »
2018-11-26 12:05 | |
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Blockchain Inclusion Necessary For Adoption To Be Achieved: How To Grow Crypto Accessibility
Although digital assets have only been in existence for ten years, the impact that they have had on both local and universal markets is intense. October saw a pilot being launched in Uganda, an East African country which targeted more than one thousand local farmers. The farmers taking part in the project were to be […] дальше »
2018-11-26 11:55 | |
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Bitcoin Mining News: Norway Revokes Subsidies, Bitmain Opens Washington Facility
In mining news, Norway will revoke electricity subsidies currently available to cryptocurrency miners at the start of next year. Also, Bitmain has opened a 12 megawatt data center in East Wenatchee, Washington, and Bitfury has announced new additions to its advisory board and board of directors. дальше »
2018-11-23 04:40 | |
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