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Diamonds Are Blockchain’s Best Friend: How DLT Helps Tracking Gems and Prevents Fraud

February 6, 2019cashtechnews

Russia’s Ministry of Education and Science introduced a blockchain platform for tracking diamonds. Last week, Russia’s Ministry of Education and Science introduced a blockchain-enabled platform for tracking diamonds. Indeed, blockchain has been bringing transparency into the diamond industry — a complex ecosystem where corruption and irresponsible mining appear to be largely present. Self-regulation in the […]

Ex-Tether Exec Joins Venture Launching Stablecoin Clearinghouse

February 5, 2019cashtechnews

Phillip Potter has joined the advisory board of a new stablecoin clearing house project. Phillip Potter, co-founder of Tether (USDT) and former Chief Strategy Officer of affiliate crypto exchange Bitfinex, has joined the advisory board of a new stablecoin clearing house project, Stablehouse.io. The news was shared with Cointelegraph in a press release on Feb. […]

Forbes ‘2019 Fintech 50’ Lists About Half as Many Blockchain Companies as 2018 Edition

February 5, 2019cashtechnews

The Forbes “Fintech 50” list for 2019 of top fintech firms features little over half as many blockchain companies as before. The Forbes 2019 “Fintech 50” list of the world’s top financial technology firms published on Feb. 4 features six blockchain companies, little more than half the amount listed in the 2018 edition. Released in […]

Deloitte Completes Joint Pilot Digitizing Supply Chain Management on Multiple DLTs

February 5, 2019cashtechnews

Big Four audit and consulting firm Deloitte successfully completed a joint pilot of digitizing the supply chain on multiple DLTs. Big Four audit and consulting firm Deloitte has successfully completed a joint pilot for digitizing the supply chain on multiple blockchain networks, according to an official press release published on Feb. 1. Within the new […]

Blockchain’s Main Strengths Are Transparency and Instantaneity: HSBC Exec

February 4, 2019cashtechnews

Béatrice Collot, Head of Global Trade at HSBC, said that transparency and instantaneity are two central strengths of blockchain. Transparency and instantaneity are the main strengths of blockchain technology, an HSBC executive claimed in an interview with French business and tech journal L’Usine Digitale, Feb. 4. Béatrice Collot, Head of Global Trade and Receivable Finance […]

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Still Believes Bitcoin Will Be Internet’s Currency

February 3, 2019cashtechnews

Co-founder and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey declared again that he believes Bitcoin will be the internet’s native currency. Co-founder and CEO of Twitter Jack Dorsey declared again that he believes Bitcoin (BTC) will be the internet’s native currency. Dorsey made his comments during an interview with American comedian and podcast host Joe Rogan published on […]

Top 5 Crypto Performers Overview: Litecoin, Binance Coin, Ripple, Bitcoin, Tron

February 3, 2019cashtechnews

Despite the bear market, some coins are still managing to outperform the overall trend. Although Bitcoin (BTC) has managed to maintain its dominance throughout the bear market, we are seeing some major cryptocurrencies outperform it. This shows that the market has started to favor some coins and disregard the others. We believe that some cryptocurrencies […]

Crypto Payment Processor CoinGate Adds Support for Ripple’s XRP

February 2, 2019cashtechnews

Cryptocurrency payment processor CoinGate hаs added Ripple’s native token XRP to its payment options for merchants. Cryptocurrency payment processor CoinGate has added Ripple’s native token XRP to its payment options for merchants, a company tweet revealed Feb. 1. According to the firm’s accompanying blog post, using the service “XRP coin owners can now use it […]

Chinese District Food and Drug Administration to Use Blockchain for Quality Assurance

February 1, 2019cashtechnews

The Food and Drug Administration of the Chinese Chongqing Yuzhong District is set to employ blockchain technology. The Food and Drug Administration of the Chinese Chongqing Yuzhong District is going to apply blockchain technology to its operations, the official newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party, The People’s Daily, reports on Jan. 31. Blockchain will purportedly […]

Fidelity Cryptocurrency Platform Enters ‘Final Testing’ Stages

January 31, 2019cashtechnews

Fidelity’s cryptocurrency trading and custody platform has purportedly entered the “final testing” stages. American financial services giant Fidelity said that its cryptocurrency trading and custody platform is in the “final testing and process refinement periods” in a Medium blog post on Jan. 31. Per the announcement, the firm is currently providing services to a small, […]

Tag: finance

Ex-Tether Exec Joins Venture Launching Stablecoin Clearinghouse

Forbes ‘2019 Fintech 50’ Lists About Half as Many Blockchain Companies as 2018 Edition

Blockchain’s Main Strengths Are Transparency and Instantaneity: HSBC Exec

Top 5 Crypto Performers Overview: Litecoin, Binance Coin, Ripple, Bitcoin, Tron

Crypto Payment Processor CoinGate Adds Support for Ripple’s XRP

Chinese District Food and Drug Administration to Use Blockchain for Quality Assurance

Fidelity Cryptocurrency Platform Enters ‘Final Testing’ Stages

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