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National Swiss Railway Operator Completes Pilot of Blockchain ID Management System

November 23, 2018cashtechnews

Swiss Federal Railways tests a blockchain-powered ID management system designed to increase the efficiency of paper-based processes. The national railway company of Switzerland has completed a proof of concept (PoC) of a “self-sovereign” blockchain-based identity management system, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph. Swiss Federal Railways’ (SBB) product was developed by Linum Labs, […]

Amidst Recent Market Crash, Susquehanna ‘Crypto King’ Emphasizes Crypto Is a ‘Long Game’

November 21, 2018cashtechnews

Bart Smith, digital asset head at U.S.-based global trading and technology firm Susquehanna, says Bitcoin is a long-term game. Bart Smith, digital asset head at U.S.-based global trading and technology firm Susquehanna, has said he is still a long-term Bitcoin (BTC) believer amidst the market crash during an episode of CNBC’s “Fast Money” Nov. 20. […]

Marshall Islands President Survives No Confidence Vote Prompted by National Crypto Plans

November 12, 2018cashtechnews

The President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands Hilda Heine has narrowly survived a vote of no confidence vote was prompted by her plans to introduce a national cryptocurrency. The President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands Hilda Heine has narrowly survived a no confidence vote that was partly prompted by her plans […]

Ethereum’s Joe Lubin: Blockchain Will Help to Create More Wealth

November 12, 2018cashtechnews

Ethereum (ETH) co-founder and ConsenSys CEO Joe Lubin has said that with blockchain, society will move “from a scarcity to an abundance mindset.” Ethereum (ETH) co-founder and ConsenSys CEO Joe Lubin has said that with blockchain, society will move “from a scarcity to an abundance mindset,” in a New York Times (NYT) interview published Nov. […]

Ethereum’s Joe Lubin: Blockchain Will ‘Take a Little Longer’ to Develop Than the Web

November 10, 2018cashtechnews

ConsenSys CEO Joseph Lubin said that his firm is interested in “promoting the [Ethereum] ecosystem” rather than “controlling it.” Blockchain will “probably take a little longer” to develop than the internet, because it is “much more complicated,” ConsenSys creator Joseph Lubin told German media outlet t3n in an interview, Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reported Nov. 9. […]

Ethereum’s Joe Lubin: Blockchain Will ‘Take a Little Longer’ to Develop Than the Internet

November 10, 2018cashtechnews

ConsenSys CEO Joseph Lubin said that his firm is interested in “promoting the [Ethereum] ecosystem” rather than “controlling it.” Blockchain will “probably take a little longer” to develop than the internet, because it is “much more complicated,” ConsenSys creator Joseph Lubin told German media outlet t3n in an interview, Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reported Nov. 9. […]

Venezuela to Present Petro to Intergovernmental Group OPEC as Unit of Account for Oil

November 8, 2018cashtechnews

The head of Venezuela’s state oil company reveals that the country will present Petro at the next OPEC meeting, offering the coin as a unit of account. Venezuela will present its state-backed cryptocurrency Petro as a unit of account for crude oil trading to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in 2019, the […]

Marshall Islands President Faces No Confidence Vote Due to National Crypto Plans

November 6, 2018cashtechnews

A group of senators has introduced a vote of no confidence in the administration of Marshall Islands president Heine due to plans of issuing a national digital currency. The President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands Hilda Heine faces a vote of no confidence due to her administration’s plans to introduce a national digital […]

Bank of America Has the Most Blockchain Patents, But Is It Actually Going to Use Them?

November 4, 2018cashtechnews

Bank of America leads in the blockchain patent race On October 30, Bank of America (BofA) added yet another cryptocurrency-related patent to its collection of more than 50 applications filed within the same field. The second-largest bank in the US has been leading in the informal blockchain patent race, sidestepping such players as IBM and […]

Central Bank-Issued Digital Currencies: Why Governments May (or May Not) Need Them

October 25, 2018cashtechnews

Japan’s central bank doesn’t want a CBDC. What about others? On October 20, The Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) deputy governor, Masayoshi Amamiya, repeated his negative stance towards central bank-issued digital currencies (CBDC), claiming that such digital currencies are unlikely to improve the existing monetary systems. The concept of CBDC, or national cryptocurrencies, has attracted many […]

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National Swiss Railway Operator Completes Pilot of Blockchain ID Management System

Amidst Recent Market Crash, Susquehanna ‘Crypto King’ Emphasizes Crypto Is a ‘Long Game’

Marshall Islands President Survives No Confidence Vote Prompted by National Crypto Plans

Ethereum’s Joe Lubin: Blockchain Will Help to Create More Wealth

Ethereum’s Joe Lubin: Blockchain Will ‘Take a Little Longer’ to Develop Than the Web

Ethereum’s Joe Lubin: Blockchain Will ‘Take a Little Longer’ to Develop Than the Internet

Venezuela to Present Petro to Intergovernmental Group OPEC as Unit of Account for Oil

Marshall Islands President Faces No Confidence Vote Due to National Crypto Plans

Bank of America Has the Most Blockchain Patents, But Is It Actually Going to Use Them?

Central Bank-Issued Digital Currencies: Why Governments May (or May Not) Need Them

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