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Cointelegraph promotes Jay Cassano to CEO, Jon Rice takes over as editor-in-chief

September 8, 2020cashtechnews

Cointelegraph has new leadership as the world’s largest blockchain-focused media outlet promotes from within. Jay Cassano, Cointelegraph’s editor-in-chief, has accepted the role of CEO at Cointelegraph. Jon Rice, managing editor for Cointelegraph Magazine, will take over as the new editor-in-chief for the platform. Kristina Lucrezia Cornèr remains managing editor. “I’m grateful to Cointelegraph for this […]

The rise of DEXs: Fueled by DeFi and ready to disrupt the status quo

September 8, 2020cashtechnews

With Uniswap surpassing Coinbase, are decentralized exchanges taking over, or is it just a fad? Uniswap recently surpassed Coinbase Pro in trading volume, overtaking one of the most popular centralized exchanges in the space after reaching around half a billion dollars in daily volume. Although Coinbase Pro is by no means the largest exchange out […]

Blockchain-based app easing pandemic travel launched

September 5, 2020cashtechnews

That’s one less travel headache A blockchain-based app aimed to make travel during the pandemic easier has been launched. The app, called ICC AOKpass, allows users to verify their COVID-19 status instantly. Dorjee Sun, CEO of blockchain firm Perlin, told CIR Magazine that ICC AOKpass “uses a common global standard that can be deployed and […]

US SEC upgrades ‘accredited investors,’ puts financial knowledge first

September 4, 2020cashtechnews

The SEC amending its definition of accredited investors could have significant implications for regulated crypto token sales. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has made changes to its definition of who qualifies as an “accredited investor,” likely broadening the field of participants for future private equity offerings. According to the commission, this development is […]

SBI Holdings to set up blockchain-based digital stock exchange in Osaka

September 4, 2020cashtechnews

Ripple’s Japanese partner wants to lead financial innovation in the country. SBI Holdings, Japanese financial giant and a major blockchain-focused institution, is reportedly planning to set up a blockchain-based digital stock exchange. Yoshitaka Kitao, president and CEO at SBI Holdings, announced the company’s plans to collaborate with Osaka Prefecture to establish a new global financial […]

Digital cold war? United States and China vie for blockchain supremacy

September 3, 2020cashtechnews

As the tech standoff heats up, China launching a CBDC before the U.S. “absolutely does not guarantee global financial preeminence.” Two nations, two visions of the financial future: “The tech cold war is here — and the US isn’t winning,” wrote Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen in an opinion piece for The Hill recently. According to […]

Is Ethereum Left and Bitcoin Right?

August 31, 2020cashtechnews

Hacktivist Bitcoin developer Amir Taaki took aim at Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin on Twitter recently for essentially writing off smart contracts inventor Nick Szabo as a right-wing crank. Taaki wrote that this sort of attitude was typical of an “Eth[ereum] culture which is about sparkling burner parties, privileged digital nomads, microdosing LSD, sex orgies and […]

A minster’s look at healthcare: Providing fertile ground for blockchain innovation

August 29, 2020cashtechnews

Further breakthrough deployments of DLT solutions have the potential to strengthen healthcare systems globally. The strain placed on healthcare teams and networks over the past few months has been severe, pushing dedicated medical professionals to the limit as they work tirelessly to combat COVID-19 in communities around the world. The crisis has permeated every facet […]

Digital yuan doesn’t pose a threat to the hegemony of the dollar, says expert

August 28, 2020cashtechnews

Foreign investors still doubt the PBoC’s policies when it comes to the RMB exchange rate. Eswar Prasad, a professor of Trade Policy at Cornell University and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, believes that even though China’s digital yuan will enhance the renminbi’s role as an international payment currency, it will “hardly put a […]

Another Turkish football club is capitalizing on blockchain madness

August 27, 2020cashtechnews

Fan token adoption heats up as Trabzonspor joins the craze. Turkish football club Trabzonspor is the latest team to issue their own fan tokens using the Blockchain voting and rewards app, Socios.com, which will be available via the Chiliz exchange. According to the announcement, $TRA token holders will be able to vote in various polls […]

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Cointelegraph promotes Jay Cassano to CEO, Jon Rice takes over as editor-in-chief

The rise of DEXs: Fueled by DeFi and ready to disrupt the status quo

Blockchain-based app easing pandemic travel launched

US SEC upgrades ‘accredited investors,’ puts financial knowledge first

SBI Holdings to set up blockchain-based digital stock exchange in Osaka

Is Ethereum Left and Bitcoin Right?

A minster’s look at healthcare: Providing fertile ground for blockchain innovation

Digital yuan doesn’t pose a threat to the hegemony of the dollar, says expert

Another Turkish football club is capitalizing on blockchain madness

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