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European Financial Institutions to Launch Blockchain Investment Platform

March 17, 2020cashtechnews

Major European financial institutions have jointly launched a blockchain-based platform for the investment fund industry. Major European financial institutions are jointly launching a blockchain-based platform for the investment fund industry. The system was initially incubated by the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and its affiliate Fundsquare, which, alongside Clearstream, Credit Suisse Asset Management and Natixis Investment Managers, […]

Waves Claims 70x Increase in Smart Contract Speed Amid Enterprise Upgrades

March 17, 2020cashtechnews

Waves has unveiled several upgrades to its enterprise platform, including a drastic increase in smart contract execution speed and licensing fees to operate on the network. Russian blockchain firm Waves has announced updates to its enterprise platform, including accelerated smart contract execution, licensing fees and inter-chain anchoring. On March 17, Waves wrote that the new […]

Sweden’s Central Bank Wants to Host Innovation Hub for Digital Currencies

March 17, 2020cashtechnews

Sweden’s central bank wants to join Switzerland, Singapore and Hong Kong in hosting the BIS innovation hub. The Riksbank, Sweden’s central bank that started testing its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) in February, wants to host the digital currency innovation hub by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Officially announcing the news on March […]

Cardano Foundation Is Sued by Former Research Partner

March 16, 2020cashtechnews

The Cardano Foundation is being sued by a former research partner. Earlier today, March 16, Cardano Foundation made an announcement on its website disclosing that Z/Yen Group Limited (UK) has initiated legal proceedings against it. Z/Yen Group — Former Research Partner Z/Yen Group Limited is a fintech think tank and a former research partner of […]

Shell Subsidiary Builds DLT-Based Virtual Power Plant in Germany

March 16, 2020cashtechnews

Amid a wind-down on coal and nuclear energy production in Germany, blockchain technology is being used to construct decentralized networks of clean energy producers. Royal Dutch Shell subsidiary Sonnen Group announced a partnership with the Energy Web Foundation (EWF) to use EWF’s blockchain to create a virtual power plant (VPP) in Germany on March 12. […]

Jeffrey Wernick on Cointelegraph China Focus

March 15, 2020cashtechnews

Jeffrey Wernick discussed Bitcoin, Ethereum, Wall Street and Google with Cointelegraph China’s new Focus talk show. Welcome to Cointelegraph China Focus. Focus is a new talk show series launched by Cointelegraph China that covers the hottest topics from around the world. Cointelegraph China Focus invites blockchain industry leaders from all around the globe to participate […]

Edward Snowden ‘Feels Like Buying Bitcoin’ Amid Price Crash

March 13, 2020cashtechnews

Following Bitcoin’s flash crash, the world-famous whistleblower, Edward Snowden, is considering buying the dip. Following Bitcoin’s (BTC) flash crash, the world-famous whistleblower, Edward Snowden, is considering buying the dip. In a tweet posted on March 13, Snowden — famous for disclosing top-secret documents that revealed the extent of American and British global surveillance operations — […]

JPMorgan Chase Settles in Suit Over Credit Card Crypto Purchases

March 12, 2020cashtechnews

America’s largest bank, JPMorgan Chase, has settled a $1 million class-action lawsuit over unannounced changes to its credit cards’ fee schedule for crypto purchases. The sixth-largest bank worldwide, JPMorgan Chase Bank, has settled a lawsuit over unannounced changes made to the fee structure applied to cryptocurrency purchases made using its credit cards in 2018. The […]

Japan’s Financial Regulator Launches Global Blockchain Governance Initiate

March 10, 2020cashtechnews

Japan’s Financial Services Agency has launched a Bitcoin Governance Initiate Network to foster the “sustainable development” of the DLT sector. Japan’s financial regulator announced the launch of its global Blockchain Governance Initiative Network (BGIN) on March 10. The BGIN intends to foster the “sustainable development of the blockchain community.” The Financial Services Agency Japan (JFSA) […]

Eastern Caribbean Stock Exchange to Trial Tokenized Security Offerings

March 10, 2020cashtechnews

The Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange is partnering with Canadian fintech firm Blockstation to trial tokenized security offerings. The Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange (ESCE) plans to partner with Canadian-based digital asset marketplace provider Blockstation to pilot security token offerings (STOs), according to a Letter-of-Intent published on March 10. Blockstation is slated to provide a platform for […]

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European Financial Institutions to Launch Blockchain Investment Platform

Waves Claims 70x Increase in Smart Contract Speed Amid Enterprise Upgrades

Sweden’s Central Bank Wants to Host Innovation Hub for Digital Currencies

Cardano Foundation Is Sued by Former Research Partner

Shell Subsidiary Builds DLT-Based Virtual Power Plant in Germany

Jeffrey Wernick on Cointelegraph China Focus

JPMorgan Chase Settles in Suit Over Credit Card Crypto Purchases

Japan’s Financial Regulator Launches Global Blockchain Governance Initiate

Eastern Caribbean Stock Exchange to Trial Tokenized Security Offerings

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