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Hodler’s Digest, February 4–10: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week

February 10, 2019cashtechnews

The mystery around embattled crypto exchange QuadrigaCX deepens, and Facebook acquires a blockchain startup. Top Stories This Week Facebook Reportedly Acquires Blockchain Startup in First Blockchain-Related Acquisition Social media network Facebook has reportedly acquired blockchain startup Chainspace in its first apparent blockchain-related acquisition. According to news outlet Cheddar, the acquisition is considered an “acquihire,” or […]

How We Will Remember the Year of the Dog? ICO Market Decline, Trend Toward Compliance and Other Takeaways

February 10, 2019cashtechnews

As the Year of the Earth Pig has come, it is time to look back at what happened during the previous year. Happy Chinese New Year! As the Year of the Yellow Mountain Dog has drawn to a close, it is time to look back at what happened. While there was a promising start in […]

“The NEM Foundation You Knew Before Is Gone,” What Is Next

February 10, 2019cashtechnews

A recap of NEM Foundation’s financial problems and why a complete organizational overhaul was necessary. As part of the closing statements in an open announcement to the NEM community, the NEM Secretarial Office, which represents the voice of the NEM Foundation’s executive committee and council, said in “one final message for all” that the NEM […]

JPMorgan Securities Exec: ‘Blockchain Is Still Far From Institutionalization’

February 8, 2019cashtechnews

JPMorgan Securities’ Joyce Chang has said that blockchain technology is still far from reaching institutionalization. Joyce Chang, global research chair at JPMorgan Securities, has said that blockchain technology is still far from institutionalization and must still overcome key hurdles before it can break through to cross-industry adoption at scale. Chang made her comments during an […]

UAE to Discuss Blockchain and Digital Assets at 7th World Government Summit

February 7, 2019cashtechnews

The UAE Ministry of Finance will hold two closed sessions devoted to global financial trends, including the development of blockchain and digital currencies. The Ministry of Finance (MoF) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will discuss the development of blockchain and digital assets in the country’s economy at the 7th World Government Summit. The news […]

Over 5.5 Billion USDC has Been Transferred оn-Chain

February 7, 2019cashtechnews

Over 5.5 billion USD Coin (USDC) tokens have been transferred on-chain as of Jan. 31, 2019. Over 5.5 billion USD Coin (USDC) tokens have been transferred on-chain as of Jan. 31 2019, according to a report released by the Centre consortium on Feb. 6. The Centre consortium was founded by crypto finance firm Circle and […]

Binance Wants to Add Ripple’s xRapid as a Partner in Future, CZ Reveals

February 7, 2019cashtechnews

World’s largest crypto exchange Binance “definitely want[s] to add” Ripple’s xRapid as a partner in future, the firm’s CEO revealed. The world’s largest crypto exchange Binance is considering a partnership with Ripple to use its cross-border payment platform xRapid, the company’s CEO Changpeng Zhao revealed in a Periscope live stream on Feb. 6. Speaking in […]

TD Bank: 90% of Finance Professionals Think Blockchain Will Have a Positive Impact

February 7, 2019cashtechnews

A TD Bank survey revealed that 90 percent of finance professionals think that blockchain and DLT technologies will have a positive effect on their industry. A TD Bank survey revealed that 90 percent of treasury and finance professionals think that blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) will positively affect the payments industry, according to a […]

Crypto Exchange ErisX Appoints Three New Execs From Barclays, YouTube, CBOE

February 7, 2019cashtechnews

Crypto exchange ErisX has announced the appointment of three new executives from the finance and technology spheres, including veterans from Barclays, YouTube and CBOE. Crypto exchange ErisX has appointed three veterans from Barclays, Youtube and the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) to fill executive roles at the company. The development was announced in a press […]

Circle’s Head of Partnerships Joins Blockchain Startup Celo

February 6, 2019cashtechnews

Chuck Kimble helped to launch the USD-pegged stablecoin USDC at crypto finance company Circle. Chuck Kimble, who helped to launch the USD-pegged stablecoin USD Coin (USDC) at crypto finance company Circle, has reportedly joined blockchain firm Celo as head of strategic partnerships. The development was reported on Feb. 6 by Celo’s Medium page. Celo is […]

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Hodler’s Digest, February 4–10: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week

“The NEM Foundation You Knew Before Is Gone,” What Is Next

JPMorgan Securities Exec: ‘Blockchain Is Still Far From Institutionalization’

UAE to Discuss Blockchain and Digital Assets at 7th World Government Summit

Over 5.5 Billion USDC has Been Transferred оn-Chain

Binance Wants to Add Ripple’s xRapid as a Partner in Future, CZ Reveals

TD Bank: 90% of Finance Professionals Think Blockchain Will Have a Positive Impact

Crypto Exchange ErisX Appoints Three New Execs From Barclays, YouTube, CBOE

Circle’s Head of Partnerships Joins Blockchain Startup Celo

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