OPINION In this guest post, blockchain theorist Melanie Swan discusses three recent developments in the blockchain economy, using classical economic principles to distinguish between hype and long-term structural change. Click here to view full article
Abra set out in 2014 to make mobile money movement cheap and fast worldwide, using the bitcoin network as rails.But lately the fees for transferring value on that network Click here to view full article
Capitalization and infrastructure In June, the altcoin market managed to set a historic record, after a long race, which began back in April. The mark of the total market Click here to view full article
Bitcoin Cash officially launched tonight, a controversial fork inspiring hordes of bitcoin users to swap traditional bitcoins for this new cryptocurrency. Some reddit users even deemed Tuesday “ Bitcoin Click here to view full article
SAN FRANCISCO — For the last two years, rival factions have been vying for control of the Bitcoin virtual currency and its global network of computers and supporters.Now, one Click here to view full article
Last week, The Faster Payments Task Force – the Federal Reserve’s payments system improvement initiative – published a report outlining its path to the improved payments system intended to Click here to view full article
Based on the policies involving cryptocurrencies and Blockchain technologies, UK moves to liberalization of cryptocurrencies while the US looks into more regulations .The World Bank estimates $429 bln of Click here to view full article
A specialized task force set up by the U.S. Federal Reserve has received a slew of new proposals outlining how it might utilize technology to speed up services.In total, Click here to view full article
In a report by the Faster Payment Task Force, fintech companies have outlined how Blockchain technology can be used to make payments faster for the US Federal Reserve.The companies Click here to view full article
A specialized task force set up by the U.S. Federal Reserve has received a slew of new proposals outlining how it might utilize technology to speed up services.In total, Click here to view full article
A few years ago, it was popular for startups follow the path forged by Uber and AirBnb, ignoring regulations and laws to build a business first and deal with Click here to view full article
The blockchain is now being widely recognized as one of the most disruptive technology across a number of industries including financial sector. The rocketing interest in the technology is Click here to view full article
On July 11, 2017, the United States Patent and Trademark Office granted Goldman Sachs a patent for a “Cryptographic currency for securities settlement.” The patent, which was originally filed Click here to view full article
BI Intelligence See Also Audi is laying the groundwork for drivers to be media consumers THE FINTECH PROFITABILITY REPORT: Why fintechs are struggling to turn a profit, and Click here to view full article
Ripple , which touts itself as the “Global Settlement Network” and has been involved with various banks to move money around the world, has its own ideas about how Click here to view full article
The “world’s largest shadow bank” BlackRock Inc. has said Bitcoin is a “scary” sign of “excess” in global markets.Speaking in an outlook presentation Tuesday and quoted by Bloomberg , Click here to view full article
The Bank of England has released new details about a proof-of-concept it has developed in partnership with distributed ledger startup Ripple.Among several fintech proofs-of-concept revealed by the UK central Click here to view full article
The 32-year-old chief executive of defunct Mt. Gox pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges relating to the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of bitcoins and Click here to view full article
The 32-year-old head of failed bitcoin exchange Mt Gox pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges relating to the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of bitcoins Click here to view full article
Technologists who have argued that distributed ledgers are the future of cross-border payments got a win on Monday from a surprising source: the Bank of England.Using technology developed by Click here to view full article
Financial institutions and venture capital investors are betting on the opportunities of updating the financial infrastructure with blockchain .Enterprise blockchain-focused companies, who design a technology infrastructure and applications for Click here to view full article
Courtesy of Alan AronoffAlan Aronoff: From $8,500 to $7.5 million in six months thanks to digital coins and a dose of OCD.At the end of the 20th century, there Click here to view full article
Tim Enneking is managing director at Crypto Asset Management, which oversees Crypto Asset Fund, a regulated US cryptocurrency trading fund. In this opinion piece, Enneking argues that the Click here to view full article
JOHANNESBURG — 2017 has so far been another roller coaster ride for cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum . After surging past the $3,000 mark, Bitcoin recently came crashing Click here to view full article
The Turkish government is preparing to initiate a two-year plan designed to crush illegal gambling within the nation. Among the regulations currently under consideration by the Turkish government are Click here to view full article