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CurrencyWorks Launches Clean-Energy Crypto Mining Platform
Bitcoin remains the most valuable cryptocurrency in the world, but anyone paying attention knows that the high energy costs are becoming a serious problem in a world more and more concerned with climate change. Today’s investors want to know where their Bitcoin was mined, when it was mined, and the […]
Brazil’s Central Bank Officially Bans WhatsApp Payments
Being able to choose one’s favorite payment method should be a breeze in this modern day and age. If the central bank of Brazil has a say in the matter, choices will remain limited forever. Several payment options exist all over the world. No More WhatsApp Payments in Brazil Mobile […]
Ripple Could Take Billions From SWIFT Through National Bank of Egypt Deal
Ripple has entered the Egyptian market via an agreement with the National Bank of Egypt, the oldest bank in the nation. This is part of a concerted effort by Ripple to offer financial solutions globally. With the agreement, Ripple has expanded its solutions to one more county. The Agreement According […]
Singapore’s Payment Services Act Creates new Opportunities for Cryptocurrencies
Singapore can become a crucial region regarding cryptocurrencies. The recently introduced Payment Services Act can pave the way for broader adoption. Similar to measures in other countries, this law helps identify legitimate exchanges and companies. Singapore’s Payment Services Act is Beneficial Those who do not register with the government will […]
How Many US SMBs Really Accept Cryptocurrency Payments Today?
Surveys regarding cryptocurrencies can offer valuable insights. As is usually the case, the findings need to be taken with a grain of salt. One survey by American Insured Hartford Steam Boiler, or HSB, paints an interesting picture. More SMBs Should Accept Bitcoin Payments It claims how several SMBs in the […]
Payment Processing in the Blockchain Era
Traditional payment processing has been around for centuries. At first, everything was written down on pieces of paper, then technology evolved and introduced digital ledgers. Later, the Internet came and brought forward another revolution, which made it possible to transfer money all over the world through your computer. The latest […]
Top 6 Cryptocurrencies With the Highest Payment Transaction Volume – 2018 Week 40 Edition
Determining the value of a particular cryptocurrency can be done in many different ways. Looking at the overall transaction count is one option, although not all transfers pertain to payments. New data by CoinMetrics and OnChainFX shows the following currencies generate the most payments per 24 hours as of right […]
Healthcare Angel Investor Mary Jo Potter Discusses Blockchain in Healthcare
Mary Jo Potter is the founder and CEO of Healthcare Angels, an investment firm whose mission is connecting the highest potential entrepreneurs with strategic investments in the healthcare space. A core focus of the firm is projects that enable scalable technologies poised to shape the future of healthcare. As an […]