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Oxfam’s Blockchain-Based Agricultural Insurance Pays Farmers in Sri Lanka

November 5, 2019cashtechnews

Charity organization Oxfam announced the success of its blockchain-based delivery system of microinsurance to farmers in Sri Lanka. The United Kingdom-based charity organization Oxfam International announced the success of its blockchain-based delivery system of microinsurance to paddy field farmers in Sri Lanka. In a Nov. 4 press release, Etherisc announced that Oxfam’s blockchain-based insurance system […]

Coinbase Legal Chief Wants Private Sector to Create US Digital Dollar

November 5, 2019cashtechnews

Coinbase’s legal chief Brian Brooks believes the private sector should be responsible for creating the United States digital dollar. Coinbase’s legal chief, Brian Brooks, feels that the United States government should take a step back and allow the private sector to create the U.S. digital dollar. Private sector should build the technology In a Fortune […]

Will Stellar’s 55 Billion XLM Burn Trigger a New Bull Cycle?

November 5, 2019cashtechnews

Stellar Lumens’ massive token burn might be the trigger needed to activate a new bullish market cycle on XLM? On Nov.4 Stellar Lumens announced the completion of a 50% token burn of their total supply. This led to the destruction of 55 billion (XLM) tokens and the Stellar Development Foundation explained that the token burn […]

Official: Binance Chain and BNB Will Be Traceable via CipherTrace

November 5, 2019cashtechnews

CipherTrace’s support for BNB and Binance Chain will not affect Binancians’ security and data protection, Binance COO Samuel Lim says. American blockchain security firm CipherTrace will provide Anti-Money Laundering (AML) controls for Binance Chain and its native asset Binance Coin (BNB). CipherTrace to increase AML checks on Binance Chain Binance Chain, a public blockchain of […]

How We Got Ivy League Students to use Blockchain Tech

November 5, 2019cashtechnews

The lessons: Make it relevant. Prioritize user experience over perfection. For most blockchain-enabled products and services, achieving mainstream adoption has been a nearly impossible goal. Even the most celebrated projects in the crypto ecosystem struggle to expand their community beyond blockchain-savvy users. Augur, the famous betting protocol whose REP token peaked with a market cap […]

European Union Drafts Law Suggesting Consideration of Eurocoin

November 5, 2019cashtechnews

A draft document issued by the European Union suggests that the organization should consider issuing its own digital currency. A draft document issued by the European Union suggests that the union should consider issuing its own digital currency. Will the EU wage war on crypto? Reuters reported on Nov. 5 that the draft in question […]

Facebook’s Calibra Exec: Libra Is More Like Email Than PayPal

November 5, 2019cashtechnews

Libra will be a “journey of years and decades” and not a payment service like PayPal but more of an interoperability protocol like email, says Calibra’s VP of product. Facebook’s crypto project Libra will be more similar to email tech than payment services such as PayPal, vice president of product at Calibra said. Speaking at […]

The SEC Does Not Want Crypto ETFs — What Will It Take to Get Approval?

November 5, 2019cashtechnews

The U.S. SEC has set an extremely high bar for BTC ETF applicants, but new proposals keep coming. What will it take for one to be accepted? October has been a busy month in the race to register the first crypto exchange-traded fund compliant with the requirements of United States regulators. Following the Chicago Board […]

Peter Schiff: China’s Gold-Backed Crypto Would Be Bearish for Bitcoin

November 5, 2019cashtechnews

In his latest tarnishing of Bitcoin, the gold bug likened it to fiat currency by again suggesting it had nothing backing its value. China launching a digital counterpart of the yuan backed by gold puts Bitcoin (BTC) at a disadvantage, veteran gold bug Peter Schiff claims. In a tweet on Nov. 2, Schiff, notorious for […]

Int’l Regulator: Stablecoin ‘Structure’ Determines If It’s a Security

November 5, 2019cashtechnews

International securities regulator IOSCO suggested that some stablecoin implementations are securities based on how they are structured. International securities regulator International Organization of Securities Commission (IOSCO) suggested that some stablecoin implementations are securities. In a statement released on Nov. 4, IOSCO informed the public that on Oct. 30 its board met to — among other […]

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Oxfam’s Blockchain-Based Agricultural Insurance Pays Farmers in Sri Lanka

Coinbase Legal Chief Wants Private Sector to Create US Digital Dollar

Will Stellar’s 55 Billion XLM Burn Trigger a New Bull Cycle?

Official: Binance Chain and BNB Will Be Traceable via CipherTrace

European Union Drafts Law Suggesting Consideration of Eurocoin

The SEC Does Not Want Crypto ETFs — What Will It Take to Get Approval?

Int’l Regulator: Stablecoin ‘Structure’ Determines If It’s a Security

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