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Two new partners, Bottomline Technologies and Tranglo, are currently working on integrating Ripple’s technology for their cross-border payments. The U.S. Treasury might also be supportive.
Binance has recently announced another investment. This time it has chosen an open-data framework protocol called Numbers.
In the latest post, the Blockchain Association opposed the SEC’s stand on blocking the launch of the Telegram Open Network. The Association has further criticized the regulatory for not maintaining clarity for a long time on blockchain and cryptocurrency rules.
As BitPay officially launched support for XRP, eGifter and CareUSA were announced among the first merchants to accept XRP as a payment method.
Tron CEO Justin Sun has hinted that he discussed future collaboration with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak over lunch.
As the Bitcoin halving is expected in May, the king coin’s price has been predicted to hit $400,000 after the event. These forecasts are based on the history of BTC halvings.
The Ethereum one million developer challenge is aimed at expanding the currently existing developer ecosystem. After three months since the first announcement, the challenge is on.
MoneyGram has unveiled its strategic partnership with UAE-based Lulu Exchange in a move that will enable it to gain ground in the Oman and Asian-Pacific markets.
During the first day of WEF 2020 at Davos, the U.S. Treasury Secretary acknowledged the demand for faster cross-border payment solutions and said that the U.S. will support companies like Ripple offering such services.
As Vodafone has decided to quit the Libra Association, it will focus more on its digital payment service M-Pesa and expand it beyond the six African nations it currently serves.
Binance, one of the top cryptocurrency exchanges, is expanding the range of IEOs hosted on its Launchpad. Now it’s time for WazirX (WRX).
Ethereum 2.0 seems to look really attractive to the community. More than 22,000 validators have joined the public testnet just within a week.
Bitcoin is making swift moves northwards since the start of 2020. In the first 20 days, the Bitcoin price has surged by nearly 30% so far. With several important Bitcoin events scheduled ahead this year, BTC is likely to hit new highs in 2020.
Vitalik Buterin believes that Ethereum Classic can be merged into Ethereum 2.0 in the same way as a new shard-like ETH’s current Proof of Work (PoW) chain will be integrated.
Business leaders and politicians from around the world are gearing up to attend another session of the World Economic Forum (WEF), in Davos. Ripple CEO may be one of the guests.