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Do Lawmakers Use AML as an Excuse to Centralize Crypto and Blockchain?
13.11.2019
Reports show that fiat currency is still the favorite choice for money laundering, with 2–5% of all transactions being illicit, yet regulators ferociously attack AML policies
BitGo Now Processing 20% of Bitcoin Transactions
12.11.2019
The crypto custodian facilitates a sizable share of on-chain transactions, a sign of consolidation, and power, in the crypto space
Tunisian Central Bank Denies Reports of an ‘E-Dinar’ Digital Currency
12.11.2019
The Central Bank of Tunisia denies reports that it was developing an “e-dinar” digital currency
Ingenico Teams Up With Pundi X to Enable Crypto Payments Worldwide
12.11.2019
Ingenico Group, which provides seamless solutions for in-store, online, and mobile commercial transactions, will run blockchain-based Fintech Pundi X’s software XPOS on its POS (Point of Sale) APOS A8 devices; to enable payments in cryptocurrency. Following these partnership merchants across...
Airbnb Now Bookable With Bitcoin and Lightning Network via Fold App
11.11.2019
Bitcoin-powered mobile shopping app Fold now supports Airbnb
Wirex Launches Visa Travelcard to Transform 800 Billion Dollar Payments Industry of APAC
11.11.2019
Wirex, a cryptocurrency and fiat transfer platform headquartered in UK’s London, has recently unveiled its latest offering in the form of next-gen Wirex Visa Travelcard. The firm believes this card could help transform the 800 billion dollar payments industry of APAC. The official announcement...
HCM Capital Expects China’s Digital Currency to Launch in 2-3 Months
11.11.2019
China’s digital currency could launch in 2-3 months, according to HCM Capital’s Jack Lee
MAS, JPMorgan Build Payments System With Inter-Blockchain Connectivity
11.11.2019
Working with JPMorgan and Temasek, Singapore's central bank has developed a prototype blockchain-based cross border payments system
Singapore & JPMorgan Create Forex Payments Blockchain Solution
11.11.2019
The Singaporean central bank says it has developed a blockchain-powered prototype for foreign exchange payments – and wants other central banks to follow suit.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) stated, in a press release, that its new solution was developed in conjunction with JPMorgan...
Singapore’s MAS, JPMorgan Unveil Multi-Currency Blockchain Prototype
11.11.2019
JPMorgan, the Monetary Authority of Singapore and state investment firm Temasek have jointly designed a prototype multi-currency blockchain-based payments network
Malaysia to Impose Cash Transaction Limit of $6K in 2020: Report
8.11.2019
Malaysia plans to impose a $6,000 limit on cash transactions in 2020
Molecular Future Joins Hands With Blue Ocean to Transform Cryptocurrency Payments
8.11.2019
One-stop digital asset investment service platform, Molecular Future, has recently collaborated with one of Asia’s leading e-payment firm, Blue Ocean, to jointly discuss the present as well as the future of cryptocurrency payments. The collaboration will largely focus on exploiting the penetration...
Fed Must Launch FedNow Ahead of Facebook’s Libra, Says Gov’t Official
8.11.2019
The Federal Reserve should urgently launch its own real-time payments system ahead of Facebook and Wall Street, says FTC Commissioner
DAPS Coin Partners With SWFT Blockchain to Provide Secure Payments
8.11.2019
Recently, SWFT Blockchain and DAPS Coin become partners. DAPS will be providing its coins to SWFT blockchain for swaps and payments from November 20, 2019. DAPS is considered to be a privacy coin, which is the world’s most private as well as secure privacy coin in the hybrid chain of PoSv3,...
Stellar’s Plan to Win Global Payments: Play Nice With the Finance Cops
7.11.2019
Stellar's first-ever conference in Mexico City gathered entrepreneurs eager to lean into global financial regulations
RADAR ION Launches a Trustless Cryptocurrency Payments Tool – REDSHIFT
6.11.2019
On November 5, 2019, Bitcoin Lightning Network, RADAR ION has launched an amazing cryptocurrency payment tool, i.e., REDSHIFT. This tool helps the users in sending and accepting the Lightning payments with the help of Bitcoin or Ether. REDSHIFT allows trustless transactions in tokens...
Ripple CEO: Only 1% of Today’s Cryptocurrencies Will Survive
6.11.2019
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse predicts that 99% of all crypto will likely go to zero as they are not focused on solving real problems
GeniePay: The Smartest Way to Make Crypto Payments
6.11.2019
Cryptocurrencies have been dominating e-commerce now. For the past few years, it has turned out to be a major attraction for all the retailers who now seem to have retargeted their marketing towards the cryptocurrency owners. GeniePay GeniePay offers various payment solutions for SMEs and other...
European Banking Authority (EBA) to Deliver Keynote Address at the Annual Payments International Conference
6.11.2019
With a clear focus on quality, our exclusive speaker line-up at Payments International 2019 will provide an unparalleled platform for professionals in the payments arena to learn, meet, mingle, establish, and reinforce business relationships. Payments International brings you insights into...
New Hire to Head Digital Currency Research at the US Fed
5.11.2019
The United States Federal Reserve is looking to employ a Manager, Retail Payments, part of whose responsibilities will be to oversee the research of digital currencies and distributed ledgers. The job ad has been published amid pressure from Capitol Hill to explore the possibilities of issuing...