Category : Blockchain

Blockchain Fintech News

Silicon Valley Coin by Andra Capital Uses Tezos Blockchain and TokenSoft for Its Security Token Offering

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by Fintech News Desk0
Investors Have Access to Pre-IPO Technology Companies Andra Capital, a San Francisco based venture capital firm, announced plans to issue Andra’s Silicon Valley Coin (SVC) via a Security Token Offering (STO). Collaborating with the Tezos Foundation, SVC will utilize TokenSoft’s issuance platform and be built on the Tezos blockchain. Andra Capital’s open-ended technology fund (the “Fund”)......
Blockchain News

Lukka Becomes the First Crypto Tax Reporting and Data Services Company to Receive Both SOC 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2 Attestation Reports

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by Fintech News Desk0
Lukka, a blockchain-native technology company, has become the first software provider in the crypto asset ecosystem to receive both Service Organization Control (SOC) 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2 attestation reports. Lukka’s SOC reports were delivered in January 2020 and cover testing periods in 2019. The reports were......
Blockchain Cryptocurrency News

BitPay Launches XRP Payments as Major Merchants Sign On

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by Fintech News Desk0
eGifter and CARE Among First BitPay Merchants to Accept XRP BitPay, the world’s largest provider of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services, announced the launch of XRP payments and cross-border transfers with added support for XRP to the BitPay Wallet app. The blockchain payments giant worked alongside Ripple developer platform Xpring to......
Blockchain Cryptocurrency News

Coinsbit Organizes the Largest Blockchain Conference in History

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by Fintech News Desk0
Coinsbit cryptocurrency exchange organized the largest blockchain conference in the history of such events. The exchange has also announced building a global blockchain marketplace in two month with several stable coins used for payments. Instead of the expected 10,000, almost 14,000 people interested in the industry visited CHAIN 2020. These are record......
Blockchain Business News

Xceedance Acquires Activer Solutions

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by Fintech News Desk2
Acquisition Enhances Onshore Insurance Managed Services and Technology Capabilities of Xceedance in North America Xceedance, a global provider of insurance consulting, managed services, technology, data sciences, and blockchain solutions, announced the acquisition of Activer Solutions. Located in Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA, Activer Solutions specializes in insurance operations and technology services for......
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Bitcoin SV’s “Genesis” Hard Fork

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Original Bitcoin Protocol to be Restored on 4 February 2020 to Enable a Fully On-Chain World Bitcoin’s original design is back with the Bitcoin SV (BSV) network’s hard fork on 4 February 2020. The hard fork is code-named “Genesis” because it returns the Bitcoin protocol as closely as possible to the......
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WORBLI, The Compliance Driven Public Blockchain, to Enter APA with AmaZix Capital

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by Fintech News Desk0
The Agreement Provides Ongoing Funding for WORBLI’s Fintech Focused Product Offerings WORBLI is pleased to announce that the WORBLI Foundation (“Foundation”) has entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the “APA”) concerning the proposed acquisition of 100%  of its assets by AmaZix Capital Limited (“AmaZix Capital”) and 0rigin Ventures (“0rigin”) in......
Blockchain Currency Exchange News

EMURGO Establishes Strategic Task Force with Uzbekistan Government to Develop Framework for Security Token Offerings & Exchanges

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by Fintech News Desk5
EMURGO Ptd. Ltd. – EMURGO – the official commercial arm of Cardano blockchain – announces the establishment of a blockchain task force with the National Agency of Project Management (NAPM) under the government of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and alongside advisors KOBEA Group & Infinity Blockchain Holdings, to lead the development of a......
Blockchain Cryptocurrency News

Blockchain Transaction Times vs. Money Transfers: Blockchain Continues to Dominate

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by Fintech News Desk0
The blockchain execution time for transactions continues to dominate bank and money transfers. Data gathered by LearnBonds.com reveals the execution time for the top five cryptocurrencies from 2019 to 2020. From the data, Bitcoin’s average transaction execution time between January 2019 to January 2020 was 10 minutes. The maiden cryptocurrency recorded the......
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Kadena Launches Public Chain with Smart Contract Transactions, Completing Industry’s First Hybrid Blockchain

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Kadena Solves the Scaling Challenges of Bitcoin and the Security Issues of Ethereum Kadena, the first blockchain technology company to come out of JP Morgan’s Blockchain Center for Excellence, has announced the full launch of its public blockchain. Kadena’s public blockchain is first to market as a sharded Proof of......
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