Blockchain Beyond Finance: A look at the technology’s implementation in rewards...

  Blockchain technology, which is being tested across multiple industries, has the potential to significantly transform customer loyalty programs. Businesses around the world offer customer loyalty...

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...

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...

Ripple Allegedly Negotiating with Bank of America over Collaboration

By TEUTA FRANJKOVIC Last week we could hear some rumors about a possible partnership between second-largest U.S. bank by assets and number two cryptocurrency – XRP. Although...

Key ASEAN fintech developments and trends to look out for in...

By John Pennington In the Asia-Pacific region, the fintech market is projected to reach US$72 billion by 2020. In Southeast Asia, the market is growing quicker in...

NEO Founder: “Blockchain Can Barely Survive Within the Existing Financial Regulation...

By Jose Antonio Lanz Da Hongfei, Founder of NEO —the blockchain known as the Chinese Ethereum— was recently interviewed on the Project’s official blog on the occasion...

‘Not recommended’: Bank of Israel publishes report on central bank crypto

BY ED DRAKE The Bank of Israel (BOI) has published its findings following an investigation into the feasibility of issuing digital currency, and whether blockchain technology should...

What is Blockchain and What Can It Do?

  The rapid emergence and implementation of a decentralised public ledger allowing peer-to-peer transactions without the trusted middleman, has unearthed countless uses for any system...

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...

Executive Claims That The Ongoing Chinese Fintech Revolution Could Potentially Be...

By  Shiraz With the number of fintech companies setting up base in China increasing with each passing day, many business analysts have started to become worried about how...

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Amazon Will Have to Issue its Own Currency ‘Sooner or Later’, Binance CEO Claims

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...