In a recent panel, as part of a digital Unitize blockchain conference, ABI chief innovation officer Silvia Attanasio explained why the banking entity chose to go the decentralized blockchain route for Spunta — its blockchain solution built on enterprise blockchain platform...

The government of South Korea is considering a local hemp regulatory-free trade zone and is looking to manage the production ofhemp by employing blockchain technology. Tracking Hemp Production With Blockchain According to a reportby  Newspim on Tuesday (July 7, 2020), the Ando...

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on the economies across countries as people continue to remain cautious of going out. Cuba has also suffered from this ongoing pandemic as the socialist country now reports food and cash shortages. Cuba has stopped receiving...

The Bank of Canada recently published a report saying it is aiming to develop a central bank digital currency that could mimic banknotes on the blockchain, providing the same availability and accessibility people have come to expect from physical cash. According to the Bank of...

DEX, a digital asset trading platform, announced on Tuesday that it has secured a Financial Services Permission (FSP) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ...

As we try to distance ourselves from anything that might get us sick, the use of cash in casinos has become a potential way to use technology to accomplish that task. The Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) made it easier for Nevada casinos to introduce cashless systems within their...

A new and innovative means of purchasing Bitcoin has surfaced in Australia, with the country’s postal service becoming a possible purchase conduit. This week, local crypto exchange Bitcoin.com.au announced that customers would now be able to make crypto purchases at over 3...

The Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain may offer an alternative to the “Orwellian” apps that have been used by governments around the world to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus, an article from bitcoin-focused financial services company ...

The European Union is preparing for a digital finance strategy to be released later this year that will enable countries to make the most out of digital finance by reducing regulatory barriers, hinted the EU’s Executive Vice-President, Valdis Dombrovskis. ...

It is being reported that global payment platforms PayPal and Venmo are planning to enable direct cryptocurrency purchases for their millions of users. According to the CoinDesk report, plans are in the works to offer crypto buying and selling to users of PayPal and Venmo. One of...