Category: Industry and Adoption
Malta Prime Minister – Crypto is the ‘Inevitable Future of Money’
The Prime Minister of Malta, Joseph Muscat, recently addressed attendees of the UN assembly and spoke about what new technology can offer the world. Countries don’t…
- Blockchain Technology, Emerging Blockchain Industry, FinTech, FinTech & Blockchain, Industry and Adoption
Bank Lenders Turn to Blockchain to Stay in Competition with Fintechs
Fintech companies are threatening traditional banks to such an extent that banks are now embracing the blockchain to offer low-cost services. Introducing the Blockchain to…
Bitcoin of Little Use to Criminal Elements Despite Myopic ‘Popular’ Opinion to the Contrary
In the latest episode of “ignorant things people say about Bitcoin,” John Crudele of the New York Post says the top-ranked cryptocurrency “is only useful…
SEC Receives Letter from U.S. Congress Members Requesting Clearer Regulations
The last couple of weeks and even months have seen crypto industry experts in the U.S. call for clearer regulations. Now, it seems as if…
Marshall Islands Goes Ahead with State-Backed Crypto Plans Despite IMF Warning
The Pacific country of the Marshall Islands will be proceeding with its previously reported plan of launching its own virtual currency, without the blessing of…
Investors in South Africa Need to Account for Crypto in their Estate Planning
A wealth-management firm is encouraging crypto holders in South Africa to ensure that their digital wealth is protected when they pass on. A volatile socio-economic…
JPMorgan’s Blockchain-Based Remittance Initiative Attracts 76 Global Banks
JPMorgan Chase is making history with their Interbank Information Network (IIN) by having the most banks to join a live blockchain-based financial application. Institutional investors are…
Binance’s Blockchain Charity Fund Teams up with UN to Fight Poverty and Social Issues
The Binance-created platform, the Blockchain Charity Fund (BCF), has partnered with the United Nations Development Programme to combat poverty and other pressing issues. While technology continues to…
Industry Experts Meet in Washington to Discuss a Regulation Roadmap
Another U.S. congressman is showing his support for the cryptocurrency industry by hosting a roundtable to discuss the best way forward for developing regulations. Developing…
