Forget Bitcoin, this is How China Plans to Dominate the $102...

By  Dalmas Ngetich No doubt, blockchain is spawning a new movement that is disruptive to traditional tech companies. The new age of blockchain is what crypto...

REGULATING global crypto-markets will push banks and financial institutions out of...

Key to the boom in popularity of crypto finance has been decentralisation and a move away from hard and fast legislation. But specialist Luka Gubo...

BigTech is coming for the financial sector, and banks are starting...

  Until now that is. Rumors of Amazon expanding into financial services have been circulating for a while now, and at last Amazon-branded credit cards have hit the...

Blockchain Platform Backed by Oil and Banking Giants Goes Live

 By Anatol Antonovici UK-based blockchain venture VAKT launched its commodity trading platform this Wednesday, shareholder Gunvor Group told Reuters. Currently, the platform focuses on oil trading, allowing companies that physically...

How to fight the fraud crisis through blockchain and self-sovereign identity

By John Ainsworth The headlines keep coming with alarming frequency as are the bank alarms themselves: Earlier this month, HSBC acknowledged that the data of...

Ethereum Plans to Cut Its Absurd Energy Consumption by 99 Percent

By Peter Fairley Bitcoin soaks up most of the hype and the opprobrium heaped on cryptocurrencies, leaving its younger and smaller sibling Ethereum in the shadows. But Ethereum...

Bitcoin is dead — long live digital currencies

By FRANK KANE At a recent conference in Abu Dhabi on blockchain technology and the financial industry, the governor of the UAE central bank said that...

Leveraging Blockchain To Boost Cybersecurity In Fintech

By Faisal Husain As the Fintech sphere is evolving with advancements in digital technology, it is but natural that the aspect of cybersecurity needs to...

Amazon Plays Its Own Game With Enterprise Blockchain

By Anna Baydakova Amazon Web Services, the e-commerce giant’s cloud computing arm, is having its proverbial blockchain cake and eating it, too. In late November, AWS unveiled...

France to Turn into ‘Blockchain Nation’ by Investing 500M Euros in...

BY DARIA RUD France is on its way to becoming a blockchain nation. In September, the French authorities accepted the legal ICO framework drafted in early 2018.  Dedicated...

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By Omar Faridi Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, a Malta-based digital asset exchange, recently predicted that Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer, would eventually...

In 2019, online marketplaces will change the way you and the government shop

By Dinuke Ranasinghe 2018 has been a significant year for e-commerce. Just recently, we saw record breaking global sales numbers with US$7.9 billion transacted across Cyber Monday...

Ping Identity CTO’s cybersecurity predictions for 2019

  Ping Identity has released its annual cybersecurity predictions for 2019. Among the top five trends in the coming year are a decrease in successful attacks...