Visa Launches Global Cross-Border Network Based on Certain Aspects of Blockchain

Visa B2B Connect contains elements of Hyperledger technology in order to transfer more data on cross-border payments. United States’ payment giant Visa has launched a cross-border payment network derived from some aspects of blockchain technology, Reuters reports June 11. The network, called “Visa B2B Connect,” is designed to facilitate international payments made by global financial […]

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Sale of Telegram’s Token Gram on Exchange Liquid Is Not Official: Source

Liquid’s scheme to conduct a sale of gram tokens is not officially connected to Telegram, a source told Cointelegraph Liquid’s intention to sell encrypted messenger Telegram’s token, gram, is not connected to the company, a source close to Telegram told Cointelegraph in private comments on June 11. As Cointelegraph reported earlier Tuesday, cryptocurrency exchange Liquid […]

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Blockchain Genomics Firm, Global Pharma Giant Merck Sign Anonymized Data Sharing Agreement

Nebula Genomics has announced a collaboration with EMD Serono, the North American biopharmaceutical business of Merck KGaA. Blockchain firm Nebula Genomics has announced a collaboration with EMD Serono, the North American biopharmaceutical business of Merck KGaA — the world’s oldest operating pharmaceutical firm. The news was announced in a press release shared with Cointelegraph on […]

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Nasdaq and CryptoCompare Partner on Institution-Oriented Crypto Pricing Product

Nasdaq and crypto data provider CryptoCompare have partnered to release a crypto pricing product for institutional investors. The world’s second-largest stock exchange, Nasdaq, and crypto data provider CryptoCompare have partnered to release a cryptocurrency pricing product targeted at institutional investors. The news was revealed in a press release shared with Cointelegraph on June 11. The […]

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