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Verizon Boosts Security Portfolio With Blockchain Technology

March 6, 2020cashtechnews

American telecoms giant Verizon Wireless incorporates new blockchain-backed security features. Verizon Business has announced the inclusion of new security services, including two new administration and identity access systems using blockchain-based technology. These are Verizon Identity (VID) and Verizon Machine State Integrity, which are modeled within a Blockchain environment, according to the US technology firm on […]

Yahoo Finance Adds CoinMarketCap’s Crypto Prices to Its Website

November 21, 2019cashtechnews

Yahoo Finance, the U.S.-based financial news giant, has integrated crypto pricing by CoinMarketCap into its website. Yahoo Finance, the United States-based financial news giant, has integrated its website with cryptocurrency pricing by major crypto data supplier CoinMarketCap (CMC). The website now allows visitors to track prices for major cryptocurrencies, providing CMC-based data including market capitalization, […]

StrongSalt Raises $3M in Seed Round to Develop Encryption Platform-as-a-Service

September 26, 2019cashtechnews

Advisory firm Valley Capital Partners has invested $3 million into encryption platform-as-a-service StrongSalt. Advisory firm Valley Capital Partners has invested $3 million into encryption platform-as-a-service StrongSalt. Per a Sept. 26 press release, StrongSalt raised $3 million from Valley Capital Partners in a seed round to further develop its encryption platform designed for developers and enterprises. […]

Verizon Awarded Patent for Blockchain-Based Virtual SIM Cards

September 20, 2019cashtechnews

Verizon has won a patent in the United States for technology that can create blockchain-based virtual SIM cards. Leading communications and technology company Verizon has been awarded a patent for using virtual subscriber identity modules (vSIMs) for customers’ devices. A filing with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on Sept. 10 details a blockchain […]

Austrian Telecom A1 Accepting Crypto in Select Shops Using Salamantex

August 20, 2019cashtechnews

Major Austrian telecom operator A1 has started accepting six cryptos as payment in select shops in Austria. Major Austrian telecom operator A1 has started accepting cryptocurrencies as payment in seven selected shops in Austria. Six cryptos accepted Starting from Aug. 19, A1 customers can pay for network services in selected A1 branches using six major […]

Telecoms Giant Verizon Seeks Talent for Blockchain-Related Positions

July 24, 2019cashtechnews

Verizon is looking to hire blockchain developers and other professionals with blockchain fluency according to recent job listings. A search for “blockchain” on the career page for telecoms giant Verizon reveals that the company is actively looking to hire new recruits for blockchain-related jobs, including five blockchain developers. The Block highlighted the vacancies in a […]

The Implications of Fusing 5G and Blockchain

March 30, 2019cashtechnews

5G promises to boost development efforts in IoT and blockchain Analysts have been anticipating the implications of the Internet of Things (IoT) for several years. However, there have been two main impediments to its success: capacity and security. But now, the introduction of a new technology could change that. This year, major carriers like AT&T […]

SIM Swapping Becomes Increasingly Popular in California, Police Make It “High Priority”

November 18, 2018cashtechnews

Here is how crypto fraudsters’ new favorite scheme works. On November 7, a security news and investigation blog KrebsOnSecurity published an interview with REACT Task Force, a California-based law enforcement group dedicated to fighting cybercrime. As per the article, members of REACT consider “SIM swapping” one of its “highest priorities” in a bid to fight […]

Seven Big Threats Facing Seven Big Tech And Payments Players This Halloween

October 29, 2018cashtechnews

Halloween, the annual celebration of the spooky and supernatural, is just a couple of days away. For many in payments and the vast ecosystem that it powers, the scariest thing about Oct. 31 might not be the sight of a kid in a full-on Frankenstein costume at the door on Halloween night asking for candy. […]

TRENDING: Inside PCI’s Software-Based PIN Entry Standard

October 4, 2018cashtechnews

It may not be much of a surprise to see a store clerk accept payment via smartphone, but recently, mPOS solutions are seeing increased implementation, beyond their traditional use by brick-and-mortar businesses. The flexibility, portability and business management features have seemingly made mPOS solutions attractive to a variety of industries. As a result, mPOS solutions […]

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Verizon Boosts Security Portfolio With Blockchain Technology

StrongSalt Raises $3M in Seed Round to Develop Encryption Platform-as-a-Service

Verizon Awarded Patent for Blockchain-Based Virtual SIM Cards

Austrian Telecom A1 Accepting Crypto in Select Shops Using Salamantex

Telecoms Giant Verizon Seeks Talent for Blockchain-Related Positions

Seven Big Threats Facing Seven Big Tech And Payments Players This Halloween

TRENDING: Inside PCI’s Software-Based PIN Entry Standard

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