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From Clean Water Supply to Rebuilding Notre Dame: Crypto and Blockchain in Charity

June 22, 2019cashtechnews

Digital money has been gradually transforming the world’s charity landscape, involving governments and traditional nonprofits. The technology that underpins cryptocurrencies has been gradually entering the charity sector, purportedly providing more transparency and trust to the industry — especially given a decrease in people’s trust in charity organizations, where the public is increasingly concerned about how […]

What to Expect From the Telegram Open Network: A Developer’s Perspective

June 21, 2019cashtechnews

How TON could disrupt the blockchain landscape. Recently, new materials surfaced about the lite client for the Telegram Open Network (TON) blockchain, powered by encrypted instant messaging service Telegram. Based on the content of these documents, it is possible to make a lot of assumptions about its future, especially in regard to comparing TON with […]

What Is Libra? Breaking Down Facebook’s New Digital Currency

June 20, 2019cashtechnews

Facebook’s newly announced cryptocurrency could shake up the industry and bring mainstream recognition to blockchain. Facebook has been in the news quite often over the past few years — and usually for all the wrong reasons. The social media giant has been lambasted over its privacy practices, its seemingly anti-consumer stance and even an apparent […]

CBDCs of the World: The Benefits and Drawbacks of National Cryptos, According to Different Jurisdictions

June 19, 2019cashtechnews

The concept of CBDCs has been steadily drawing the attention of jurisdictions worldwide. This month alone, at least three separate countries have reported on their prospective central bank-issued digital currencies (CBDCs): The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) announced the creation of a specially dedicated nonprofit organization to support its digital currency that is already […]

BNP Paribas Venture Arm Among Investors to Inject $16.5M in Fintech Firm Token

June 19, 2019cashtechnews

Token says it will use the investment to develop its operating system and “accelerate new ways of innovating payments with digital money and ID solutions.” Fintech firm Token has received a $16.5 million injection from investors including the venture arm of banking giant BNP Paribas, a news release announced on June 18. The self-described open banking platform says […]

Visa Set to Join the Expanding Field of Blockchain-Based International Payment Providers

June 19, 2019cashtechnews

Visa launches a blockchain-based centralized payment settlement service for international business transactions, challenging USC and Ripple. Visa has launched a payment system for business-to-business (B2B) transactions partially based on blockchain technology. The United States payment behemoth says its platform, called Visa B2B Connect, offers seamless cross-border payment processing for institutional clients without going through the complex web of third-party […]

Head of Facebook’s Libra Distances it from BTC: we’ll Share Information with Authorities

June 18, 2019cashtechnews

Head of blockchain at social media giant Facebook David Marcus said that the Libra Project will distance itself from Bitcoin and will share information with authorities. Head of blockchain at social media giant Facebook David Marcus said that the Libra Project will distance itself from bitcoin (BTC) and will share information with authorities, Cointelegraph Brazil […]

Internet Authority: History of Centralized Companies Being Hostile Toward Crypto

June 17, 2019cashtechnews

In the wake of CCN’s Google saga, CT looks at which centralized companies have been hostile to crypto firms in the past. On June 10, one of the top cryptocurrency media sites, CCN, initially announced that it would shut down, citing a June 3 Google Core Update for stifling its traffic. Writing on the website, […]

OKCoin, Payments Processer Simplex Partner on Card-Enabled USD Deposits for Int’l Users

June 17, 2019cashtechnews

Major fiat-crypto trading platform OKCoin has partnered with fintech firm Simplex to enable global users to make USD deposits via debit or credit card. Major fiat-crypto trading platform OKCoin has partnered with fintech firm Simplex to enable global users to make USD deposits via debit or credit card. The news was announced in a press […]

“CoinLab Is a Big Stopping Block”: Mark Karpeles Talks Mt. Gox Creditor Claims and Life After Trial

June 16, 2019cashtechnews

Cointelegraph spoke with Mark Karpeles, former CEO of defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox. Disclaimer: The interview was edited and condensed for publication Mt. Gox crypto exchange is well remembered — but mostly for a bad reason. The year of 2011 marked the biggest heist in terms of the amount of crypto stolen, an eye-watering figure […]

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What to Expect From the Telegram Open Network: A Developer’s Perspective

CBDCs of the World: The Benefits and Drawbacks of National Cryptos, According to Different Jurisdictions

BNP Paribas Venture Arm Among Investors to Inject $16.5M in Fintech Firm Token

Visa Set to Join the Expanding Field of Blockchain-Based International Payment Providers

OKCoin, Payments Processer Simplex Partner on Card-Enabled USD Deposits for Int’l Users

“CoinLab Is a Big Stopping Block”: Mark Karpeles Talks Mt. Gox Creditor Claims and Life After Trial

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