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Goldman Says Bank Still Looking At How To Offer Bitcoin Access

Goldman Says Bank Still Looking At How To Offer Bitcoin Access
Goldman Says Bank Still Looking At How To Offer Bitcoin Access
September 07, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Goldman Sachs Chief Financial Officer Marty Chavez called a report that it was halting a plan to build a bitcoin trading platform incorrect, telling reporters...

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Bitcoin Daily: Ethereum And Cardano Hit One-Year Lows, Blockchain Used To Monitor Parolees In Chinese City
Bitcoin Daily: Ethereum And Cardano Hit One-Year Lows, Blockchain Used To Monitor Parolees In Chinese...
September 07, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The justice department in Zhongshan, a city in China, is turning to blockchain to keep tabs on parolees, CoinDesk reported. The system was created to...

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FIDO Boosts Authentication With Biometric Certification
FIDO Boosts Authentication With Biometric Certification
September 07, 2018  |  Authentication

Fido Alliance has launched a certification program for biometrics systems to create a “framework for the certification of biometric subsystems that can in turn be...

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British Airways Data Breach Compromises 380K Cards
British Airways Data Breach Compromises 380K Cards
September 07, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

British Airways announced that it was hit by a customer data breach on its website and mobile app, which affected around 380,000 card payments. The...

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Visa Launches Program To Help SMBs Post-Natural Disaster
Visa Launches Program To Help SMBs Post-Natural Disaster
September 07, 2018  |  VISA

Visa announced the launch of The Visa Back to Business Project, which allows U.S. consumers to support small businesses (SMBs) affected by federally declared natural disasters....

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Sinemia Tries To Pick Up MoviePass’ Slack
Sinemia Tries To Pick Up MoviePass’ Slack
September 07, 2018  |  Subscriptions

People don’t just go see a movie when they go out to the movies. They eat dinner in a restaurant. They snack on popcorn. They...

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New Data-Trust Relationship Forms In The Digital Economy
New Data-Trust Relationship Forms In The Digital Economy
September 07, 2018  |  Data

Call it the Great Trade-Off, perhaps: Consumers give up data to online merchants and marketers in exchange for free services, targeted offers, discounts and other...

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Stripe: Developers Are The Economy’s Most Precious Resource
Stripe: Developers Are The Economy’s Most Precious Resource
September 07, 2018  |  Personnel

If one were looking at the economy a decade ago, Stripe COO Claire Hughes Johnson told Karen Webster, the biggest challenge businesses faced in growing was clear: access to...

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