Category : Blockchain

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Customization Defines KBL Holdings Crypto Solution, BancKED

Fintech News Desk
Customization will define the best mobile wallets in the crypto marketplace going forward. And those who best use the power of the blockchain to develop those customer-centric tools will lead the pack. At least, that is what the founders of a new financial serveries firm, KBL Holdings, say. The company......
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Council of Economic Advisors to Ring in Marshall Islands’ Final Phase to Launch First Auction of Sovereign Subscription Rights (SSRs) to its National Digital Currency

Fintech News Desk
The SOV Development Foundation, a Marshall Islands foundation overseeing the development, distribution and implementation of the Sovereign (SOV) blockchain,  announced its board of economic and technical advisors as the final phase in preparation for the first public auction of rights to the SOV, a blockchain-based cryptocurrency and the official legal......
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Centre Consortium Announces Algorand as an Official Chain for USDC, Launches on Mainnet

Fintech News Desk
Release Brings Major Scalability & Performance Improvements to Digital Dollar Stablecoins for Global Consumer Payment Adoption Today, the Centre Consortium is excited to announce that Algorand is now an official blockchain for USD Coin (USDC).  The newly released mainnet implementation of USDC for Algorand is available today, and becomes the......
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Crypto.com and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Release New Report on Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Fintech News Desk
Report indicates that although DeFi has the potential to disrupt traditional finance, leaders in incumbent financial services also have the opportunity to participate in and shape its impact on their businesses. Decentralized Finance (DeFi) growth has been explosive. In the last year, the value locked into DeFi has increased 1500%......
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Mastercard Launches Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) Testing Platform, Enabling Central Banks to Assess and Explore National Digital Currencies

Fintech News Desk
With the global economy racing to embrace digital payments, central banks also are looking to the future and investigating how to support innovation while maintaining monetary policy and financial stability as they issue and distribute currency. In fact, 80 percent of central banks surveyed are engaging in some form of......
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Digital Currency Group Acquires Luno, a Leading Bitcoin and Digital Asset Exchange

Fintech News Desk
DCG will help fuel Luno’s global growth in Africa, Asia, Europe, and beyond Luno will continue to operate as an independent, wholly-owned subsidiary of DCG Digital Currency Group (DCG), a global enterprise that builds, buys, and invests in blockchain companies, today announced the acquisition of Luno, a leading cryptocurrency exchange. Based in......
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The Evolution of Blockchain in Today’s Finance World

Douglas Horn
The Future of Finance Cannot Deny DeFi Over the last few years of blockchain innovation, the technology has been promised as a sort of nostrum for whatever area of society might be riddled with opacity and inefficiency: business supply chains, elections and voting, identity verification and security, and healthcare, among......
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Advanced Tech and Financial Services Expertise Define BANCKED®, a New White Label Crypto Wallet

Fintech News Desk
When it comes to the new BANCKED Crypto Wallet from KBL Holdings, two things stand out: the financial services expertise of its founders and the advanced tech that makes it run. The new crypto wallet was introduced earlier this year with its aim squarely on giving the unbanked a new......
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Monero Outreach: Algorithm Battle Flares Between CipherTrace and Monero

Fintech News Desk
Blockchain Analytics Firm’s Claims Countered by Cryptocurrency Community’s Scrutiny and Algorithmic Improvement Contradicting claims were exchanged this week between cryptocurrency analytics firm CipherTrace and the Monero community after a press release from the firm claimed the ability to trace the movement of the Monero cryptocurrency. The CipherTrace press release spawned......
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