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SendFriend incorporates Ripple’s xRapid software to enable Filipinos in the US to cut costs while sending money back to the Philippines in seconds instead of days.
To celebrate TRON Independence Day, Justin Sun will hold livestream to summarize the achievements of the year and to reveal the plans for the future.
Wall Street Journal readers found an interesting add between their finance news. It appears as if not only Libra’s logo is subject of discussion: one of the defining characteristics of Facebook’s project is seemingly inspired in a key element of Hedera Hashgraph.
From SWIFT they said that banks now know they cannot stand still. They need to adapt their own systems to support them. Only a seamless and open global value transfer system can enable that.
Bakkt hired a former Google consultant to help broaden its brand and assist with the roll-out of a new app. Bakkt Pay could be released in the next couple of months and will presumably enable instantly converting from cryptocurrencies to fiat.
After inviting the community to participate through the unique voting mechanism, Nebulas is now opening the last session for the election of the Nebulas Council, a governance body to guide the future of the project.
France decided to create a G7 taskforce in order to examine the ways how central banks can regulate Facebook’s Libra.
Ripple’s Garlinghouse told Fortune’s Brainstorm Finance conference that the entry of Facebook’s Libra into the crypto scene does not worry him since it is a boon for the general crypto market, and XRP in particular.
Western Union CEO is sure: digital currencies and the blockchain have great potential of acting as a processing system for payments, however, he claims that sending money with Ripple is 5-times more expensive than Western Union.
PricewaterhouseCoopers has announced the launch of a new tool for auditing cryptocurrency transaction data. The tool is a part of its Halo data auditing suite.
Facebook’s Libra Coin launch is giving jitters to Australian Banks who see the emergence of the Libra as a potential threat to the banking model.
The case for or against centralized exchanges is one of the longest-standing debates in the cryptocurrency world. Purists believe that a fully decentralized exchange (DEx) is the only solution. One challenge is that all trading platforms require liquidity, which has proven to be the most significant barrier for newly-formed DEx’s.
Facebook’s awaited cryptocurrency Libra may not be launched in India, as the country’s current regulations do not permit cryptocurrency transactions.
If there was a competition between Libra and Bitcoin, head of Facebook’s blockchain sector David Marcus seems to have conceded rather than overselling the facts.
Binance just announced a new IEO project on Binance Launchpad – Elrond (ERD). The news pushed Binance Coin price (BNB) to the new ATH in just a matter of one hour.