Blockchain

Block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, that are linked using cryptography.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Hired Ex-SEC Officials For XRP Suit, Crypto Ransomware Rises
June 06, 2018

Send is gearing up for the pre-sale of a digital token that seeks to offer price stability, the company said in an announcement. Through a Send Consensus Network and a liquidity formula, the token keeps a stable reference price – and solves some of the...

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China Finds A Blockchain-Based Replacement For Checks
June 05, 2018

According to reports in CoinDesk, care of a Chinese government official, China’s central bank has completed its work on a blockchain-based system for digitizing checks issued domestically by businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Bitcoin Daily: LinkedIn Co-Founder Seeks $20M For Token, Google ‘Bitcoin’ Searches Plummet
June 05, 2018

Eric Ly, a LinkedIn co-founder, is raising money for a token tied to a future platform called ICOHub, CoinDesk reported. The Hub Token has raised just over $13.5 million in a Simple Agreement for Future Tokens (SAFT) sale. In all, $20 million is being offered...

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AID:Tech And PharmAccess Deliver World’s First Blockchain Baby
June 05, 2018

The first baby born on the blockchain is expected to enter the world at a small clinic in rural Tanzania this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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FIS: Blockchain Transformation Must Be Deliberate
June 05, 2018

Blockchain probably won’t solve all the world’s financial problems, as devoutly as innovators and enthusiasts may hope and believe that it can. At any rate, it’s not going to solve all of them at once with the technology available today. Get the Full Story Complete...

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M&A, Bitcoin Trading Adds $8B In Market Cap To Square
June 01, 2018

Shares of Square have risen almost 50 percent, adding about $8 billion in market value, since the company launched bitcoin trading last year for its Cash App customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Blockchain Hits 25M Wallet Milestone, Crypto Startup Paxos Notches $65M In Funding
June 01, 2018

Crypto startup Paxos has notched $65 million in funding to expand its operations, Reuters reported. Investors included Liberty City Ventures and RRE Ventures, along with Jay Jordan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Ripple Partners With Kuwait Finance House For Cross-Border Payments
May 31, 2018

Adopting Ripple’s system for international remittance payments, The Kuwait Finance House (KFH) has joined Ripple Net. The institution is reportedly the first bank in Kuwait to become a part of the enterprise blockchain network, CCN reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bank Hackers Demand $1M in XRP, South Korea Confiscates $1.4M Bitcoins
May 31, 2018

Investors who thought they would get stock in a blockchain project were bilked out of approximately 300 million yuan – or nearly $47 million – through an alleged pyramid scheme in China, Cryptovest reported. The suspects, which were arrested in the city of Jinan, allegedly told...