Last Thursday, the billionaire founder of the Tron DApp platform borrowed $13 million worth of COMP, the governance token that gives owners a vote on how to run DeFi lending platform Compound. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Although it has been adopted by many multinationals, blockchain is among the least understood forms of modern payment technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
Executives with a deeper understanding of how blockchain technology works tend to use or exhibit openness to using it at a higher rate than those with little or no knowledge of it, according to Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and Cross-Border Payments, a PYMNTS and Circle collaboration that...
As the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in Africa, Luno is looking to get its offerings in front of some of the world’s largest segment of digital asset investors — those in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is still on the offensive when it comes to El Salvador’s use of bitcoin as a legal tender, estimating the cost of implementing the program at 1% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). And that’s not counting the cost...
Global FinTech firm Diamante Blockchain has raised more than $1.3 million through an ongoing Wefunder crowdfunding campaign and angel investments that the company plans to use for product development, hiring and scaling its operations around the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
ACH transactions get a lot of criticism for batching transactions into a few bundles a day, slowing down the time it takes for transactions to be settled, and making it more difficult to enable instant or near-instant payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
British investment bank HSBC and agrichemical company Syngenta have completed the transaction of a digital letter of credit using TradeLens’ blockchain-supported digital bill of lading. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response Frank Yiannas said the in-progress rule changes at the agency are likely to bring blockchain-based food tracking into existence, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Tuesday (Feb. 1). Get the Full Story Complete...
