Ripple, the cross-border payments company and backer of the XRP digital token, said Monday (Oct. 1) that xRapid, its cross-border payments platform, is commercially available with three firms signing on as clients. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
For years, law enforcement has feared that bitcoin could make money laundering easier. And now, in a new analysis of 2,500 suspected crypto crimes that made use of bitcoin and Ethereum, The Wall Street Journal claimed that nearly $90 million worth of reportedly criminal proceeds have...
In an effort to get more clarity on the regulation of digital currencies, U.S. representatives wrote to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Jay Clayton. The lawmakers are looking for the official to lay out how the agency plans to regulate digital currency in...
Circle announced on Wednesday (Sept. 26) that, along with the CENTRE open source consortium, it has launched a service to tokenize U.S. dollars and use them on public blockchain on the internet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
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What can you say about a cryptocurrency that shows a meteoric rise, surging more than 80 percent in a day? That maybe … you wished you had some in hand? Beyond that, we’re talking about cryptocurrencies, so the question must be posed, as always, when separating...
The leader of the global anti-money laundering (AML) task force said he was “optimistic” that it is closer to establishing worldwide standards that apply to virtual currencies. “It is essential that we establish a global set of standards that are applied in a uniform manner,”...
Cryptos are crashing. Good time to come to market with a new coin? Now comes ndau, billed as a buoyant stablecoin designed to go up over time. Ken Lang, CTO of COSIMO Ventures and Jim Kent, CEO of Oneiro said: This time it’s different. The...
Cryptos are crashing. Good time to come to market with a new coin? Now comes ndau, billed as a buoyant stable coin that is designed to go up over time. According to Ken Lang, CTO of COSIMO and Jim Kent, CEO of Oneiro: This time, it’s...