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Top 5 Banks Joining Ripple’s Latest Blockchain-based Payments Competitor
Banks and other financial service providers pay increasing attention to blockchain technology. JPMorgan is effectively taking on Ripple in terms of building a DLT-based global payments network. Their Interbank Information network has received the backing of these five prominent banks, among other entities. дальше »
2018-9-29 21:00 | |
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Payments Platform Wirex Launches Iban for Spanish and French Users, Doubles Account Limits
Wirex on Friday announced it had introduced International Bank Account Numbers (Iban) on its Euro accounts for customers in Spain and France. The bitcoin and cryptocurrency wallet firm also doubled account thresholds for users within the 31-member European Economic Area (EEA) to between $18,560 and $20,000, meaning customers can credit their accounts by that much. дальше »
2018-9-29 06:25 | |
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On the edge of transformation: payments go crypto
If you had bought Bitcoin back in January 2016 and sold it off exactly two years later you would have multiplied your value 35 times. Some people may have considered a time machine to go back and buy some back then. дальше »
2018-9-29 05:58 | |
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Siam Commercial Bank Pioneers RippleNet’s “Multi-hop” Feature
The inefficient management of global liquidity has long been a hurdle for cross-border payments in all regions across the world. However, this problem is particularly prominent in the Association of South Eastern Asian Nations (ASEAN) region, which has been largely underserved by correspondent banking. дальше »
2018-9-28 19:17 | |
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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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Pornhub: Less than 1% of users buy subscriptions with cryptocurrency
Back in April, adult entertainment giant Pornhub broke the internet when it announced users can now buy a premium subscription with cryptocurrency. But despite all the buzz the announcement generated, it seems pornography viewers hardly share this enthusiasm for blockchain-powered payments. дальше »
2018-9-28 17:18 | |
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Goldman Sachs Generously Invests into Google-Backed Bitcoin Payments Platform Veem
Cryptocurrency startup Veem just completed a new funding round that includes investors such as Goldman Sachs and Google Ventures. This is not surprising, given the exponential growth of the company, as it seeks to disrupt the global payments sector. дальше »
2018-9-28 11:57 | |
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Bitnovo Announces Support For Bitcoin Cash (BCH)
Bitnovo, the company behind Bitcard and N26, has just announced support for Bitcoin Cash (BCH). As of September 27, users of both services can make payments or load their cards with Bitcoin Cash alongside its other longstanding currencies like Bitcoin (BTC), DASH (DASH), or Ethereum (ETH). дальше »
2018-9-28 00:40 | |
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The Lightning Network and Litecoin (LTC) can Drive Everyday Crypto Payments and Spending
The Lightning Network was created to be the answer to Bitcoin’s slow transaction time and high fees. Without this improvement in speed and efficiency, everyday spending is impractical. It doesn’t make sense to buy something for only a few dollars if the fees are double or even triple of the price of the item you […] The post The Lightning Network and Litecoin (LTC) can Drive Everyday Crypto Payments and Spending appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-9-27 22:27 | |
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Hydrogen Token and TD Bank’s WebBroker Spark New Public Blockchain Licensing Deal
New Public Blockchain Licensing Deal Established Between Hydrogen And TD Bank Hydrogen provides an ecosystem that is completely decentralized for consumers to have access to multiple financial services, including AI, record keeping, authentication, payments, and ID services. дальше »
2018-9-27 22:19 | |
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Former UBS Bankers Are Building a Crypto Bank in Switzerland
Seba Crypto AG (SEBA) has raised 100 million Swiss francs ($103 million) for the creation of a regulated bank that lets customers trade fiat for digital currency. The Zug-based startup is headed by former UBS managers Guido Buehler, who serves as CEO, and Andreas Amschwand, who serves as chairman. дальше »
2018-9-27 22:14 | |
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Debit Card Issuer Bitnovo Announces Bitcoin Cash Support
Bitnovo has launched support for bitcoin cash (BCH). Starting September 27, users of Bitcard and N26 account, both bank-free product offerings from the Spanish cryptocurrency trading platform, will be able to replenish their cards or accounts with BCH. дальше »
2018-9-27 20:35 | |
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Vegawallet DLT Project Launches Exciting New Mobile Payments System for Individuals and Businesses
Vegawallet, in its bid to improve crypto payments, recently announced a cryptocurrency app that allows businesses and consumers alike to make smooth and seamless crypto payments. A New Crypto Payment App The Vegawallet platform, which prides itself as the ‘’The complete cryptocurrency platform’’ has announced that it would allow businesses to receive crypto and also […] The post Vegawallet DLT Project Launches Exciting New Mobile Payments System for Individuals and Businesses appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-9-27 20:31 | |
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Google-Funded Veem Uses Bitcoin To Improve Int’l Payments
San Francisco, Calif. -based Veem announced on Wednesday the raising of $25 million in growth funding led by an impressive list of companies, including Goldman Sachs (lead investor), GV (formerly Google Ventures), Silicon Valley Bank, Kleiner Perkins, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »
2018-9-27 20:00 | |
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SBI Remit Partners With BitPesa to Boost Japanese Commerce in Africa
The Japan-based SBI Remit has recently announced its collaboration with BitPesa for utilizing the latter’s digital treasury management solution to enable convenient transactions between Japanese merchants and African countries. дальше »
2018-9-27 15:14 | |
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В кошелек BTC.com имплементирован спорный биткоин-протокол BIP70
BTC. com, «дочка» майнинговой компании Bitmain, ввела поддержку сомнительного платежного протокола BIP70. Product update: the https://t. co/38N9uRCg2L wallet now supports BIP-70 for #Bitcoin and #BitcoinCash payments. дальше »
2018-9-27 11:54 | |
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Mastercard is Exploring Blockchain Technology to Improve Payments Service
Mastercard’s research and development wing is looking into the implications of blockchain and other cutting-edge technologies to increase general efficiency at the firm. The Ireland-based subsidiary of the international payments giant has been responsible for various innovations in the six years since its formation. дальше »
2018-9-27 01:15 | |
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Xunlei and Newland Hi-Tech Group Partner for Blockchain Payment and Cybersecurity Solutions
Xunlei Partners with Newland Hi-Tech Group for a Digital Payment and Advanced Cybersecurity Solutions Xunlei, a blockchain powerhouse, has established a strategic partnership with Newland Hi-Tech Group, a top payment technology provider, to leverage the power of blockchain in managing online payments and digital identity, as well as tackling Cybersecurity. With the wide adoption of […] дальше »
2018-9-27 23:49 | |
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Farasha ICO
FARASHA blockchain will facilitate immediate fund transfer into escrow accounts. All constituents can manage escrow accounts through smart contracts, immutably releasing payments upon completion and approval of milestones such as visits, paperwork completion, invoicing, etc. дальше »
2018-9-26 23:33 | |
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Wanchain (WAN) Support Added to Binance Trust Wallet
Cryptocurrency wallet Binance Trust users will enjoy wallet support for Wanchain, the decentralized interoperability asset transfer protocol, as stated on an announcement on Sept. 26. As announced, the integration combines Binance’s secure mobile offering with Wanchain’s cross-blockchain payments solution. дальше »
2018-9-27 23:27 | |
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Diamond-Backed Token Makes Debut On First Exchange
Blockchain is enabling the tokenization of physical commodities such as oil (Venezuela’s petro token), real estate and gold (Ekon coin). CARAT token is making its debut this week on Taiwan-based exchange Hotbit and it enables investors to hold digital coins that are backed by real diamonds. дальше »
2018-9-27 23:00 | |
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SBI Ripple Asia Gets License for Blockchain Payments App: One More Reason for XRP’s Surge
The price of yet the third largest cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization continues to spiral upwards following the announcement made by a joint venture between Ripple and SBI Holdings. The post SBI Ripple Asia Gets License for Blockchain Payments App: One More Reason for XRP’s Surge appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-9-27 22:19 | |
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IBM/MIT Connection Science Issue Report on the Role of Blockchain in Government
On September 24, 2018, MIT Connection Science and IBM issued a 41-page joint report on the results of three roundtable discussions on the role of Blockchain in government. дальше »
2018-9-27 22:12 | |
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SBI Group Tests ‘S Coin’ Token for Retail Payments over Users’ Smartphones
The Japanese banking giant plans on rolling out the “S Coin” in an attempt to dominate the mobile payments sector. This new project fits the overall vision of the company to ultimately help Japan turn cashless. дальше »
2018-9-27 21:10 | |
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Monero Bug Allows Theft from Crypto Exchanges, Will They Start Delisting It?
A recently discovered bug allowed bad actors to trick and exploit cryptocurrency exchanges by sending multiple payments to the same stealth address. Monero Bug Allows Hackers to Steal from Crypto Exchanges Monero (XMR) is known as a coin that provides its users with increased levels of privacy and anonymity. дальше »
2018-9-27 21:00 | |
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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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J.P. Morgan Boosts Trials of Ethereum-Based Enterprise Blockchain with 75 new Partners
Over 75 international banks joined as participants on a significant blockchain payments trial piloted by the likes of J. P. Morgan, ANZ and the Royal Bank of Canada, reported Financial Times on September 25, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-27 19:30 | |
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BitPay Brings BIP70 Bitcoin Payments To BTC.com
Early in 2018, BitPay announced that they would be adopting the BIP70 system which means merchants that wish to use the BitPay service need to have BIP70 ready Bitcoin wallets. What is BIP70? According to CCN: “BIP70 seeks to accomplish this by allowing customers to make payments to human-readable payment addresses(e. дальше »
2018-9-26 16:30 | |
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Ведущие банки протестируют сеть IIN от JPMorgan
Межбанковскую информационную сеть IIN (Interbank Information Network), запущенную американским финансовым холдингом JPMorgan, протестируют 75 банков. Об этом сообщает Business Insider со ссылкой на Financial Times. дальше »
2018-9-26 14:53 | |
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Ripple’s Website Gets Updated, RippleNet Showcased as Sole Payments Solution
The Ripple website has undergone some changes that have not gone unnoticed by the XRP community. The redesigned site has highlighted RippleNet as the sole payments solution for global banks and other remittance service providers. дальше »
2018-9-26 13:56 | |
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WCDC – the Missing Element for Embracing Cryptocurrency Payments
Cryptocurrencies can be fairly considered as the greatest innovation of modern times following the Internet. Powered by underlying blockchain technology, they provide a quick, fast, secure and, most importantly, much more inexpensive way to process transactions. дальше »
2018-9-26 13:15 | |
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Lightning Tasks Allows you to Earn Bitcoin for Completing Micro Tasks
Developers have created a new proof of concept website based on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network to showcase how small-scale payments can be completed near instantly. Showcased at the premier bitcoin conference, Baltic Honeybadger 2018 in Latvia, Lightning Tasks allows anyone to earn a few satoshis by completing simple tasks. дальше »
2018-9-26 07:00 | |
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Mt Gox Trustee Did Sell Off $230 Million Bitcoin
With failed cryptocurrency exchange Mt Gox now set to provide some form of compensation payments, heads are now turning towards Nobuaki Kobayashi, also known as the Tokyo Whale and one of Bitcoin’s more prolific holders. дальше »
2018-9-26 06:00 | |
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Cashless Societies Sound Great in Theory, but Fail in Reality: A China Case Study
With the world’s most advanced and widespread digital payments infrastructure, cash is fast becoming a thing of the past in China. Internet payment giants like Alipay and TencentPay have cornered a vast domestic market and created what some see as a utopia of ubiquitous mobile payments. дальше »
2018-9-26 03:00 | |
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VegaWallet Announces New Mobile Payment App with POS Aiding Mainstream Adoption
VegaWallet, 'The Complete Cryptocurrency Platform' will provide businesses and consumers with real-world applications for crypto payments. The post VegaWallet Announces New Mobile Payment App with POS Aiding Mainstream Adoption appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-9-26 01:11 | |
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Regulators Must Lead On Blockchain: IBM Report
Blockchain reduces paper processes, speeds up transaction times, increases efficiencies and builds trust among participants to a transaction, according to Sept. 23 IBM report on how distributed ledger technology (DLT) can improve how the federal government does business. дальше »
2018-9-26 23:15 | |
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SBI Testing A Crypto Token For Retail Payments
This could be a baby step toward the first cashless society.
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75 More Banks To Join JP Morgan Chase Blockchain Payments Platform
International investment bank and financial service provider JP Morgan Chase have announced the enrolment of 75 new banks on their new and growing blockchain payment platform. The platform is a part of a collaboration between JP Morgan, ANZ and the Royal Bank of Canada. дальше »
2018-9-25 20:00 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Zcash Is Groundbreaking (If You Trust It)
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger of transactions. While this is required for these system to work, it comes with a significant downside: privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-25 19:47 | |
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Kasikornbank Joins Visa’s B2B Connect Project
Visa's blockchain-based B2B project is gaining massive popularity in Asia. Thailand's fourth-largest bank, Kasikornbank, has signed on to test the platform, which aims to increase transparency and efficiency in the world of cross-border corporate payments. дальше »
2018-9-25 18:01 | |
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Thailand’s Bank Kasikornbank Joins Visa’s B2B Connect Project
Visa's blockchain-based B2B project is gaining massive popularity in Asia. Thailand's fourth-largest bank, Kasikornbank, has signed on to test the platform, which aims to increase transparency and efficiency in the world of cross-border corporate payments. дальше »
2018-9-26 18:01 | |
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