SWIFT Calls Its Blockchain Trial a Success
SWIFT has dubbed its blockchain projects successful, according to a report published today regarding its proof-of-concept with the technology. The ...
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China Likely to License Cryptocurrency Exchanges
The People’s Republic of China will likely re-legalize cryptocurrency trading, ending its nation-wide ban on crypto exchanges from early September, ...
Banks Need to Increase Focus on APIs if They Want to Match Fintechs, Verizon Says
EXCLUSIVE— It’s no secret that banks don’t move all that fast when it comes to new innovations, but most are ...
Millennials Prefer Stock Investing to Cryptocurrencies, Robinhood Co-founder Said
Despite the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, there is evidence that younger investors are still more drawn to traditional ...
Ripple Network Passes 100 Members, XRP to Be Used as Liquidity Tool
EXCLUSIVE—RippleNet, the enterprise blockchain network maintained by distributed ledger firm Ripple, has just passed the 100-member mark. Seven new banks ...
BitFlyer Launches Bitcoin Visa Prepaid Card
Japan’s largest bitcoin exchange, bitFlyer, announced on Friday that it has launched a yen-dominated bitcoin Visa prepaid card, bringing Japanese ...
Why the Crypto Community Is Waiting for Casper
EXCLUSIVE-- If you are a crypto enthusiast, or an investor curious about how the following months will affect the value ...
Ethereum Hard Fork Will Encrypt Transactions, Could Boost Wall Street Acceptance
A coming upgrade to the Ethereum blockchain would allow transactions, not just users, to remain private on the network. Similar ...
Say Goodbye to Social Security Numbers as Unique Identifiers (Please?)
The White House and Equifax, admittedly two of the nation's least trusted institutions at the moment, agree that social security ...
The United States May License Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Exchanges
The Acting Comptroller of the Currency of the United States, Keith Noreika, has stated that he is considering imposing a ...
