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Vitalik Buterin Sees Future in Decentralized Privacy Currency

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

Vitalik Buterin says that currency digitization is inevitable and believes decentralized privacy currency would be more appealing to people than state-controlled digital currencies. With governments increasingly looking at launching their own digital currencies, you might worry that crypto just can’t compete with national financial infrastructures. Not so, says Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Buterin spoke with […]

Chainalysis: Only 1% of $1 Trillion Transacted in Crypto in 2019 Was Illicit

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

According to Chainanalysis’ latest report, there were over $1 trillion worth of crypto transactions in 2019 with only 1.1% percent of them being illicit. According to Chainalysis’ March 5th webinar, over $1 trillion worth of cryptocurrency transactions took place in 2019 with only 1.1% of them being illicit. Source: Chainalysis Diminishing of darknet markets Overall, […]

Sheila Warren: Blockchain Awareness Growing — but Still Needs 3 Things

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

WEF Head of Blockchain Sheila Warren explains the potential of blockchain technology and how it can change the world — but notes we are not there yet due to three things. Speaking at the Hyperledger Global Forum 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona, the World Economic Forum’s head of blockchain and data policy, Sheila Warren, discussed blockchain’s […]

Huobi Thailand Launches Amidst Coronavirus Outbreak

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

Huobi Thailand launches amid the coronavirus outbreak with the long-term goal of bringing crypto payments to the country’s financial system. The advance of coronavirus in the region hasn’t precluded the launch of Huobi Thailand, which allows for a fiat gateway to BTC, ETH, HT, and USDT from the start, and plans to expand the offering […]

Fungible Tokens Turn Monopoly Money Into Cryptocurrency

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

Emerging technologies such as blockchain and cryptocurrencies have created an opportunity to match the gaming industry with the real-life property market. If you had bought a house in San Francisco at the start of the millennium, you’d be rich now. The median price of a house then was $420,000. Now, a house in the city […]

India Back in the Race: Landmark Judgment to Fuel Crypto Adoption

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

With the Indian apex court repealing the RBI’s crypto ban, experts now believe that the S.E Asian country’s economy is set to surge. In what is widely being considered a historic day for the crypto industry as a whole, the Supreme Court of India has passed a judgment nullifying the controversial banking ban imposed by […]

New York Power Plant Mines $50,000 of Bitcoin a Day

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

A New York power plant turns to Bitcoin mining in a bid to increase its profitability, adding $50,000 to daily revenues. A New York power plant turns to Bitcoin mining in a successful bid to increase profitability. Bloomberg reported on Mar. 5 that a power plant in New York’s Finger Lakes region now mines about […]

South Korea Passes Law to Introduce Permit System for Crypto Exchanges

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

South Korea’s national legislature has passed a law to introduce a permitting system for cryptocurrency exchanges based on real-name confirmed bank accounts. On March 5, South Korea’s National Assembly passed a revised bill on the reporting and use of special financial transaction information, focusing on the introduction of a permit system for cryptocurrency exchanges. Accordingly, […]

Jack Dorsey’s Square Publicly Launches Grants for Bitcoin Development

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

Square Crypto is now revealing the criteria for its grants program that funds Bitcoin developers working on improving its privacy, usability, scalability and other features. Square Crypto, the payments company launched by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, is now officially supporting Bitcoin (BTC) development through a grant program. This formalizes the already significant contributions made by […]

Diving Into Three of Africa’s Emerging Fintech Economies

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

Africa has enormous potential for developing a sustainable fintech industry. Here is the analysis of the three flagship economics in Africa: Kenya, Ethiopia and Ghana. For many, Africa represents the final frontier of untapped economic growth. Across its diverse countries, growth rates continue to outpace those achieved in long-developed economies. Collectively, growth on the continent […]

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Vitalik Buterin Sees Future in Decentralized Privacy Currency

Chainalysis: Only 1% of $1 Trillion Transacted in Crypto in 2019 Was Illicit

Sheila Warren: Blockchain Awareness Growing — but Still Needs 3 Things

Huobi Thailand Launches Amidst Coronavirus Outbreak

Fungible Tokens Turn Monopoly Money Into Cryptocurrency

India Back in the Race: Landmark Judgment to Fuel Crypto Adoption

New York Power Plant Mines $50,000 of Bitcoin a Day

South Korea Passes Law to Introduce Permit System for Crypto Exchanges

Jack Dorsey’s Square Publicly Launches Grants for Bitcoin Development

Diving Into Three of Africa’s Emerging Fintech Economies

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