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14 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments author_nan
Asset management firm Stone Ridge had revealed that it had been investing Bitcoin under a subsidiary company since 2017, and now holds $115 million in the asset. In 2017, Stone Ridge subsidiary New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) raised $50 mi...
8 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments MoneyLearn
South Korea's central bank, the Bank of Korea (BOK), has announced that it will launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot project next year in collaboration with major corporations and national banks. According to Seoul Shinmun and the Four...
7 Oct 2020 1 minute read 6 comments TheDesertLynx
Brian Hoffman, CEO of OB1, the main development group behind decentralized marketplace project OpenBazaar, comes on the podcast to talk about the project's recent funding issues, as well as potential future as a more purely community-driven project....
7 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments author_nan
A consortium of banks, including BNP Paribas, Citibank, HSBC, and Standard Chartered, launched the Contour trade finance platform on October 5. Contour is a blockchain-based trade finance platform that digitizes processes across a variety of assets...
6 Oct 2020 1 minute read 1 comment author_nan
Stellar CEO Denelle Dixon will be one of four panellists discussing cross-border payments at an International Monetary Fund (IMF) conference that will take place on October 19. Dixon will discuss the current pain points of cross-border payments and...
5 Oct 2020 1 minute read 7 comments Allen Walters
Avosvotes has developed an application to enable digital voting for local authorities. First identities are manually verified and secured in digital form. After that, votes can be stored on blockchain, where they can be verified by the voter. This wa...
1 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments author_nan
Japan’s SBI group will pay its eSports team in XRP, according to an official announcement made on September 30. The SBI e-Sports team signed a sponsorship contract with SBI VC Trade Co Team members will be given the option of being paid in fiat or X...
29 Sep 2020 1 minute read 0 comments NOWPayments
Do you accept crypto payments? If not, then you are missing out on a big market. Why is it so? It is because a huge number of people are crypto users today. The United States is the largest economy in the world - You can tap millions of Bitcoin owner...
28 Sep 2020 1 minute read 3 comments author_nan
Chinese state media broadcaster the China Central Television discussed Ethereum (ETH) and the DeFi space in a news segment on September 25, exposing the asset and DeFi applications to millions of viewers. The China Central Television news anchors sp...
28 Sep 2020 1 minute read 2 comments The Very Confused Martin Babalor
On Semptember 24th the XRP Ledger Foundation (XRPLF), an indipendent non-profit organization, was launched. The organization was created to improve the growth, innovation and development of the XRP Ledger and XRP community. Another good news for Ripp...
