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BlockBank Brings AI Advisory to Crypto Industry
BlockBank leverages Artificial Intelligence, adding it to the traditional banking and DeFi system making the entire ecosystem more secure, private, and decentralized. The platform will be AI-powered, which means it will monitor and understand social intelligence, risk mitigation, analytics, batched transactions, and smart contracts. BlockBank aims to expand the user’s knowledge......
DigiMax Makes Strategic Investment in Technology Disruptor, Kirobo, to Help Solve Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Transaction Risks
Crypto Pioneer Brock Pierce Joins DigiMax & Kirobo Advisory Boards DigiCrypts Blockchain Solutions Inc. (“DigiMax”) announces a $5 million USD strategic investment in Kirobo.  The investment will help launch Kirobo’s DeFi security products, and allow DigiMax to integrate these solutions into its own products. Kirobo, an Israeli based blockchain technology company, has developed......
Mastercard New Payments Index: Consumer Appetite for Digital Payments Takes Off
93% of consumers are considering emerging payments such as biometrics, digital currencies, and QR code, in addition to contactless, according to the Mastercard New Payments Index Now, nearly 90% of in-person transactions globally take place at a contactless-enabled merchant As the world went into pandemic lockdown in 2020, consumers shifted......
Umbrella Network Moves to Binance Smart Chain
This integration will reduce transaction costs by up to 90+ percent vs Ethereum Umbrella Network, a community-owned and decentralized oracle solution, announced that they are formally shifting their computations and consensus mechanics from Ethereum to Binance Smart Chain (BSC), a new technology platform that is quickly gaining huge traction in......
ShapeShift Publishes Report On Emerging Field Of Decentralized Insurance
Analysis reviews innovative, decentralized applications that help offset the financial risk associated with decentralized finance ShapeShift, an international, non-custodial cryptocurrency leader, released a new report in their “New Frontiers” series called “Spreading the Risk: Decentralized Insurance.” Each month, more money is locked into decentralized finance (DeFi) vehicles; and while many of these......
NFL Tight End Sean Culkin Embraces Digital Economy By Becoming First Player to Convert Full Salary to Bitcoin
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Sean Culkin announced today that the fifth-year player will earn 100 percent of his 2021 salary in bitcoin. The Chiefs will pay his salary in U.S. Dollars, which will automatically be converted on a weekly basis to bitcoin. “Considering my career — particularly its physical......
Wirex & Snowdrop Solutions launch Location-Enriched Transaction Services
First cryptocurrency provider to show exactly where transactions take place Wirex, a leading digital payments provider, today unveiled a range of location-enriched services to show their users where payments take place. Available to Wirex customers in-app, the service enables cardholders to readily see exactly where their transactions take place and......
CoinPayments, the World’s Leading Crypto Payments Processor, Announces Strategic Partnership with POS Tech Leader Ovvi
Fuelling crypto adoption one POS terminal at a time CoinPayments, the world’s leading cryptocurrency payments processor, announced a new strategic partnership with Ovvi, a leading point-of-sale (POS) technology company. The collaboration will enable further use of crypto payments for in-store transactions across industries, and falls in line with both companies’......
Every Fifth Corporate Network Faced A Cryptomining Malware Attack In 2020
Data acquired by cryptocurrency trading simulator Crypto Parrot indicates that cryptomining malware accounted for the second-largest corporate network attacks at 21% between January 1, 2020, and December 31. Botnet took the pole position during the same period at 28%. Infostealer ranks third with a share of 16%, followed by mobile at 15%.......