Blockchain

Block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, that are linked using cryptography.
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Israel’s Central Bank Says Bitcoin Is An Asset
January 08, 2018

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Western Union Ripple Rumor Sends Stocks Roaring
January 08, 2018

Western Union is reportedly gearing up to embrace Ripple’s blockchain 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

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South Korea Examines Virtual Currency Use At Six Banks
January 08, 2018

South Korean financial authorities, in the form of a joint inspection by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) and Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), are taking a look at six local banks offering virtual currency accounts to institutions. The move comes as regulatory authorities in the nation...

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Bitcoin Miners Look Beyond China For Cheap Energy
January 05, 2018

Facing pressure from the Chinese government, bitcoin mining collectives are shifting their operations overseas, Bloomberg reports. 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 to our daily...

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Blockchain Is The Brand That Sells
January 05, 2018

There are three types of people in this world: those who love blockchain, those who hate it, and those who still have no idea what it is (but they might jump on the bandwagon anyway just to look cool). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Happy Ninth, Bitcoin, And Now What?
January 05, 2018

Traditional ninth anniversary gifts are pottery and willow. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

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CFTC To Discuss Self-Certification Process For Listing Cryptocurrencies
January 05, 2018

In response to concerns over bitcoin’s potential effect on the U.S. financial system, the nation’s derivatives regulator will hold two meetings this month to discuss its procedures for listing and trading cryptocurrencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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FanDuel Launches The Bitcoin Bowl
January 05, 2018

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Alternatives Drive Trillion-Dollar Predictions
January 04, 2018

A number of bitcoin rivals, such as Stellar, on their way to making a dent in the cryptocurrency’s dominance. 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...