Why the R3-SWIFT Partnership is Cranking the Gears of the Ripple (XRP) Rumor Mill
SWIFT, the 11,000-member global payments network, has announced a partnership with enterprise blockchain consortium R3, and the news is already ...
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What Made Ripple’s XRP Gain 9% Against the US Dollar in Just 3 Hours?
Ripple on Wednesday posted 9% gains soon after Swift announced a partnership with R3, a blockchain consortium. [caption id="attachment_160022" align="aligncenter" ...
SWIFT Is Trialing a New Payment System to Take on Fintechs and Blockchain Tech
The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) has announced its decision to launch a pilot Global Payment Initiative (GPI) ...
SWIFT India Partners With MonetaGo for Blockchain Banking Pilot
SWIFT India has announced a collaboration with financial technology provider MonetaGo to launch a distributed ledger pilot program that will aid ...
TransferWise: We Won’t Use Blockchain until More Banks Use Ripple
Major money transfer service TransferWise has indicated that in spite of excitement over the growth of Ripple's global payment solution, it ...
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse: We’re Not Partnering with SWIFT — We’re Taking Them Over
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse went on Bloomberg TV for an interview about the usefulness of his company’s technology and told ...
Fake News: SWIFT Denies Rumor it Will Join Ripple’s Blockchain Network
Speculation that RippleNet and the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) were planning to integrate may have caused the ...
More Crypto Exchanges Now Support Circle’s Stablecoin USD Coin
USD Coin has been in the spotlight of late and the reasons should not be far-fetched for anyone who has ...
Ripple Price (XRP) Makes Strong Intraday Rally on xRapid Launch
Ripple (XRP) rallied again for an intraday high near $0.60 as the San Francisco-based blockchain startup announced the commercial release ...
Research: Turkey Sees Best Likelihood of Mass Cryptocurrency Adoption
Based on a survey conducted by Statistca on 15,000 individuals, Turkey has the highest percentage of population that has invested ...
Boost for Bitcoin? Germany Aims to Withdraw From US-Led Financial System
Germany, Europe's biggest economy, has called for an independent payment system free of the US, which experts have said is ...
Argentinian Bank Drops Out of SWIFT, Favors Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency
According to Toshi Times, Jose Dakak, the principal shareholder of Argentinian bank Banco Masventas, has stated that the bank will ...
CoinLoan to Offer Loans in Fiat Secured by Crypto Assets
This is a sponsored story. Cryptocurrency can allow people to borrow money against pledged assets more easily and at better ...
22 Global Banks Will Test SWIFT’s Cross-Border Payments Blockchain
SWIFT, the operator of the platform used by the global banking system, has added 22 new banks to its ongoing ...
Global Banks Join SWIFT for Blockchain Cross-Border Payments Trial Using Hyperledger Tech
SWIFT, the operator of the platform used by the global interbanking system, has revealed details of its blockchain proof-of-concept (PoC) ...
Malware Discovered Sending Fake Emails to Steal Bitcoin and Passwords
A new malware that steals passwords and bitcoin from cryptocurrency wallets has been discovered by Cyren, an Internet security service ...
SWIFT Reveals its Blockchain PoC, Denies It’s ‘a Legacy Incumbent Doomed by DLT’
SWIFT, the operator of the platform that facilitates the global interbanking system has revealed a peek at its first blockchain ...
Encrypted Services Exec: Bitcoin’s Price History Follows Gartner’s ‘Hype Cycle’
Bitcoin's price history has followed Gartner Inc.'s "Hype Cycle" model, a branded geographical presentation of a 5-step process by the ...
Visa Partners with Chain on Blockchain-Based Money Transfer Network
Visa has rolled out VisaB2B, which uses blockchain technology developed in partnership with Chain Inc., challenging the SWIFT messaging network ...
SWIFT Institute Report Summary: Bitcoin Isn’t Going Anywhere Fast
A new report from the SWIFT Institute has found that fiat currencies are more likely to crowd out digital currencies ...
Chain CEO Ludwin: Blockchain a Financial Disrupter, Other Uses Marginal
Adam Ludwin, CEO of Chain, a company that has developed blockchain protocols for Visa and Capital One, told Fortune Magazine ...
$81 Million Cyberheist Underscores Need for Blockchain Security
The hacking heist of $81 million from the Bangladesh central bank demonstrates the vulnerability of many banks’ existing financial security platforms ...
Ripple Hires Former SWIFT Board Member & Banking Executive
Distributed financial settlement solutions provider Ripple has announced the hire of Marcus Treacher, a veteran in transaction and payment systems ...
Blockchain Will Absolutely Displace SWIFT
Sometimes it is hard to understand just how little finance institutions actually understand blockchain technology. While blockchain is certainly not a ...
Treasury Secretary Seals Bitcoin’s Impending Death by a Thousand Cuts
Following Donald Trump's sudden and mysterious tweets regarding bitcoin last week, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin held an unexpected press conference...
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