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SWIFT action: JPMorgan and Visa team on cross-border blockchain payments
12.10.2022
Visa is set to integrate its B2B connect network with JPMorgan’s suit of blockchain based cross-border payment products
Russian Companies Are Using Crypto in Trade Despite Lack of Regulation, Officials Admit
10.10.2022
With limited access to global finances, Russian businesses have begun settling in cryptocurrency with their partners abroad. Although these are still small-scale payments, government officials have noted their increase, which comes even before authorities have decided how to regulate these...
BNB Chain back online after suspension due to a cross-chain exploit
7.10.2022
After a brief network suspension as the result of a cross-chain hack, the activity on the BNB Chain is back online
Binance-Backed BNB Smart Chain Paused Over Potential Multi-Million Dollar Exploit, Token Slides 4%
7.10.2022
On Thursday, 6:19 p.m. (ET), the official Twitter account for the Bnb Smart Chain explained that the team was temporarily pausing the blockchain, after citing that it noticed irregular activity. Sources say that more than $600 million in Bnb tokens were reportedly stolen from the chain’s...
EU regulators ban cross-border payments from Russian crypto accounts
6.10.2022
In a statement on Thursday, regulators in the European Union banned all crypto-asset wallets, accounts and custody services from Russia
Ethereum (ETH) Price Strongly Needs to Cross $1.5K for Bull Run!
6.10.2022
Due to market uncertainty, most top-level cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have seen an outflow. Most retail investors expected a bull rally after the Merge update, but they are dissatisfied with the continuation of the downtrend. However, this update makes the network more sustainable...
‘New frontier’ of crypto laundering involves cross-chain bridges and DEXs: Elliptic
5.10.2022
Curve, Uniswap, 1inch, and the Ren bridge were the top platforms of choice for laundering illicit crypto, according to Elliptic
Can BNB Price Sustain the Rise and Cross $300?
3.10.2022
Although Binance is a popular crypto exchange, the recent regulatory approval in New Zealand will help Binance to get more clients on their exchange. It is now registered as a financial service provider in New Zealand. As a result, the BNB price will rise soon. Moreover, this news is significant...
TRON Trades to Reach for its Resistance: Can TRX Cross $0.1?
3.10.2022
TRON is a decentralized open-source blockchain that runs on a Proof of Stake consensus. That means it is not a mineable cryptocurrency, mainly dependent on the lock-up of tokens by the holders. The investors expect a good return because the price has been consolidating within a range on...
6 Ways To Push Your Steam Deck Beyond Gaming
30.9.2022
The Steam Deck, Valve’s mini PC, is a wonderful gaming device with plenty of excellent titles to choose from. But as a straight-up handheld computer, the Deck isn’t too shabby for non-gaming computing needs. Whether it’s using the Deck as a dockable desktop computer, a portable coding station,...
Despite Accounting for 2% of Global Activity, Sub-Saharan Africa Has ‘Some of the Most Well-Developed Cryptocurrency Markets of Any Region’: Report
30.9.2022
According to a recent Chainalysis report, although Sub-Saharan Africa is believed to account for as little as 2% of global transaction activity, the area “contains some of the most well-developed cryptocurrency markets of any region.” Additionally, Sub-Saharan Africa’s...
Can Helium (HNT) Cross $10 in the Next Few Months?
30.9.2022
As a blockchain-based protocol, Helium is popular because it is one of the few projects that focus mainly on the Internet of Things industry. It has a Helium hotspot that works as an internet router. These nodes provide the users with cheaper and broader internet access. It runs on a global...
Chainlink Launched the BUILD Initiative to Encourage Cross-Ecosystem Growth
30.9.2022
Chainlink has announced the launch of the Chainlink BUILD program as a part of Chainlink Economics 2.0. The objective is to accelerate the growth of projects in their early stages. Chainlink will expand its assistance by enhancing the accessibility to Chainlink technical support and services...
Circle Launches Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol, USDC Issuer Acquires Payment Orchestration Firm Elements
30.9.2022
On Thursday, at the Converge22 event in San Francisco, Circle announced the acquisition of the payment orchestration company Elements. Circle explained that the acquisition includes plans to “quickly scale payment offerings.” Circle says the new service will make it easier...
China, Hong Kong, Thailand, and UAE Trial Cross-Border Transactions With Digital Currencies
29.9.2022
The monetary authorities of four jurisdictions in Asia have carried out tests with international settlements using state-issued digital currencies. Cross-border payments and foreign exchange transactions totaling over $22 million were made as part of the pilot project with the participation of...
Russia unlikely to choose Bitcoin for cross-border crypto payments: Analysis
29.9.2022
Bitcoin looks suitable for Russia’s crypto cross-border payments at first glance, but there are many reasons why such a choice is highly questionable
Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol to Support USDC Interoperability
29.9.2022
Circle recently treated the USDC community with a massive announcement. The all-new cross-chain transfer protocol by Circle will support USDC interoperability. It will allow general users and developers to access the USDC functionality on the platform. Circle first announced on the ConvergeSF22...
SWIFT partners with Chainlink for cross-chain crypto transfer project
29.9.2022
The project will connect SWIFT's network to nearly every blockchain to allow traditional finance players access to digital and traditional assets on the one network
Circle Expands USDC Stablecoin to Five New Chains, Unveils Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol
28.9.2022
Circle aims to bolster USDC’s market position as competition with rival issuers Tether, Binance is heating up and decentralized finance platforms are crafting their own native stablecoins
SWIFT Partners With Crypto Data Provider Chainlink on Cross-Chain Protocol in TradFi Play
28.9.2022
Interest from institutional investors moving into crypto has been “undeniable,” according to SWIFT’s Strategy Director