Moody’s: Blockchain Technology to be Standardized in 2021

A research report published on September 5th by financial services company Moody’s stated that blockchain technology would most likely be standardized in 2021.       The drive towards the growth of blockchain and a deeper understanding of its potential and possibility will only start happening in 2021. Time and cost savings, automation, and faster data availability would be … Continue reading Moody’s: Blockchain Technology to be Standardized in 2021

Alibaba Moves to Expand Its Scope For Its Blockchain-powered Charity Project

Ant Financial, an affiliate of Alibaba the e-commerce giant is making efforts to increase the scope and accelerate its charity project which happens to be a blockchain initiative. Alibaba announced that it will make use of blockchain to protect third parties who donate money to charity. The project was revealed last summer with Ant Love, … Continue reading Alibaba Moves to Expand Its Scope For Its Blockchain-powered Charity Project

Visa's New Debit Card Rumored to Use XRP for Payments

According to an announcement made yesterday, Moneygram had liaised with Visa with plans to launch a peer-to-peer debit card service. This was made known in the details of the recent news of the acquisition of payment service operator MoneyGram by Ripple. There was a lot of anticipation by the XRP community that this debit card … Continue reading Visa's New Debit Card Rumored to Use XRP for Payments

'B is for Bitcoin' Children's Book by Graeme Moore

A recent release of a new book that targets teaching kids about Bitcoin, titled “B is for Bitcoin,” mentions the basics of the alphabets as well cryptocurrency which would have most likely gained sufficient relevance by the time they become grown-ups are shown. Although Bitcoin is currently 10 years old, it could still be considered … Continue reading 'B is for Bitcoin' Children's Book by Graeme Moore

Deutsche Bank Joins JP Morgan’s Blockchain Platform

This article is contributed by our content partner, Nexchange Group. Germany’s beleaguered banking giant, Deutsche Bank, has joined JP Morgan’s blockchain-based Interbank Information Network (IIN), the Coin Telegraph reports.  Deutsche Bank’s entry brings the initiative’s network to 320 banks, with Takis Georgakopoulos, head of payments at JP Morgan, expressing hope that Deutsche will be the first … Continue reading Deutsche Bank Joins JP Morgan’s Blockchain Platform

Tata Motors Seeks Blockchain-Enabled Automotive Solutions via TACNet 2.0

A program titled TACNet 2.0 (Tata Motors AutoMobility Collaboration Network 2.0) by Tata Motors, an Indian automotive manufacturer, has invited blockchain-based solutions in different areas. They include validating original spare parts, monitoring fuel quality in real-time, and developing demand prediction algorithms. The President of Electric Mobility Business & Corporate Strategy at Tata Motors, Shailesh Chandra, … Continue reading Tata Motors Seeks Blockchain-Enabled Automotive Solutions via TACNet 2.0

Facebook’s Libra Creating Shadow Monetary Ecosystem Warns FAC

Facebook’s creation of cryptocurrency Libra will spawn a ‘shadow banking’ system outside of sanctioned financial markets according to US banks. According to Bloomberg, the Federal Reserve recently asked some of the US largest banks for their opinion on Facebook’s Libra project. The response was overwhelmingly negative with the majority of banks concerned with a potential … Continue reading Facebook’s Libra Creating Shadow Monetary Ecosystem Warns FAC

Telegram to Launch TON Network Later This Month

Telegram Open Network (TON) announced that the original investors have been informed that the blockchain network would launch in late October.   The message from the official TON Board on Telegram stated that the testing state has been successful. The investors are provided with TON key generation software and will be required to provide Telegram with a public … Continue reading Telegram to Launch TON Network Later This Month

A New World of Money – Blockchain in Human History Series

In the previous episode of “Blockchain in Human History” series, we have used 3 influence observation factor (IoF): money form, money issuance and money flow to examine the significance of blockchain in achieving monetary and financial freedom. In this article we take a deep dive in money issuance standard to witness the evolution of money. … Continue reading A New World of Money – Blockchain in Human History Series

Dubai Economy Moves to Blockchain-Based Unified Business Registry Platform

Dubai’s Department of Economic Development has announced its move to a Unified Business Registry Platform (UBRP). The UBRP is hosted on the innovative Blockchain Platform as a Service (BPaaS) of Dubai Pulse which is a joint initiative of Smart Dubai and du. As reported in the Saudi Gazette on Monday, the UBRP will enable local … Continue reading Dubai Economy Moves to Blockchain-Based Unified Business Registry Platform

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