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Untraceable Payments and Unlinkable Transactions: Startup Offers “New Generation” Coin

January 30, 2019cashtechnews

sponsored The company says it has developed a new ecosystem that includes three payment methods based on the blockchain, plus an exchange platform, cloud mining and investment banking structure. A startup named Pyrex says it has created the “next generation cryptocurrency,” which enables untraceable payments and unlinkable transactions. Its ecosystem includes three separate but interchangeable […]

Abra CEO: Crypto Firms’ Route to Remittances at Scale Will Be Complex but Successful

January 30, 2019cashtechnews

Abra CEO Bill Barhydt has outlined why he thinks consumer cross-border payments and remittance services are a struggle for crypto firms. Bill Barhydt, CEO of crypto wallet provider and payment startup Abra, believes that consumer cross-border payments and remittance services at scale continue to be a struggle for many crypto firms. Barhydt made his remarks […]

Cryptocurrency Lending Firm Genesis Capital Processed Over $1.1 Billion in 2018

January 30, 2019cashtechnews

Cryptocurrency lending company Genesis Capital processed $1.114 million in borrows and lends last year. Cryptocurrency lending company Genesis Capital processed $1.114 million in borrows and lends last year, according to the recently released Digital Asset Lending Snapshot for Q4 2018. At the end of Q3 2018, the company published its first Digital Asset Lending Snapshot, […]

Gaza’s Ruling Group Hamas Seeks Funding in Bitcoin to Combat Financial Isolation

January 30, 2019cashtechnews

The militant arm of Hamas — the de facto ruling authority of the Gaza Strip in Palestine — has appealed to its supporters to send it funds using Bitcoin (BTC). The militant arm of Hamas — the de facto ruling authority of the Gaza Strip in Palestine — has appealed to its supporters to send […]

Local Media: Iran Reportedly in Talks With 8 Countries to Use Crypto Transactions

January 30, 2019cashtechnews

Iran is reportedly in negotiations with eight countries to use cryptocurrencies for international transactions. Iran is reportedly negotiating with eight countries to carry out financial transactions in cryptocurrency, local daily newspaper Tehran Times reports on Monday, Jan. 28. According to the article, Iran has already entered negotiations with Switzerland, South Africa, France, the United Kingdom, […]

S. Korea’s Central Bank Says It Won’t Issue a Digital Currency in Near Future

January 29, 2019cashtechnews

South Korea’s central bank says it won’t be issuing a central bank digital currency in the near term, but will continue to conduct detailed research into the matter. South Korea’s central bank, the Bank of Korea (BOK), says it won’t be issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the near term, local English-language newspaper […]

Bitspark Debuts Hong Kong Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin on Decentralized Exchange

January 29, 2019cashtechnews

Sparkdex.HKD is reportedly the first HKD-backed stablecoin on the market, where “US Dollar stablecoins have dominated.” Hong Kong-based money transfer platform Bitspark has launched what is reportedly the first stablecoin pegged to the Hong Kong dollar (HKD), local tech and finance news outlet Fintech Hong Kong reports Jan. 29. Bitspark, which has positioned itself as […]

Venezuela on Fire: How Maduro’s Petro Plan Failed to Bail Out the Country

January 28, 2019cashtechnews

As Venezuela enters the crucial part of a political crisis, we decided to trace the fate of the Petro — the national cryptocurrency that seemingly failed to save country’s economy. Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro was sworn in for a second term on Jan. 10, amid tremendous hyperinflation, long-lasting political and economic crisis, and strict sanctions […]

NYSE Operator Partners With Blockstream to Launch Crypto Tracking Tool for Investors

January 28, 2019cashtechnews

The Intercontinental Exchange has partnered with Blockstream to launch its Cryptocurrency Data Feed product. The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has partnered with major global blockchain firm Blockstream to launch its Cryptocurrency Data Feed product, as ICE Data Services tweeted on Jan. 24. Founded in 2000 in the United States, the Intercontinental Exchange is a global company […]

Portal Allows You to Buy Altcoins Using Fiat, Without Converting to Bitcoin or Ethereum First

January 28, 2019cashtechnews

sponsored A new crypto portal is enabling users to buy 20 different altcoins online using fiat — without the need to convert their cash to Bitcoin or Ethereum first. A new crypto purchasing portal is enabling users to purchase more than 20 cryptocurrencies and altcoins using fiat directly. Netcoins, the Canadian company behind the app, […]

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Abra CEO: Crypto Firms’ Route to Remittances at Scale Will Be Complex but Successful

Cryptocurrency Lending Firm Genesis Capital Processed Over $1.1 Billion in 2018

Gaza’s Ruling Group Hamas Seeks Funding in Bitcoin to Combat Financial Isolation

Local Media: Iran Reportedly in Talks With 8 Countries to Use Crypto Transactions

S. Korea’s Central Bank Says It Won’t Issue a Digital Currency in Near Future

Bitspark Debuts Hong Kong Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin on Decentralized Exchange

Venezuela on Fire: How Maduro’s Petro Plan Failed to Bail Out the Country

NYSE Operator Partners With Blockstream to Launch Crypto Tracking Tool for Investors

Portal Allows You to Buy Altcoins Using Fiat, Without Converting to Bitcoin or Ethereum First

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