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OpenLegacy Project Gets $20m Strategic Investment from Japan’s SBI Holdings – Focus on Blockchain

DavidFebruary 4, 2020 Blockchain 0

Sharing is caring!Leading Japanese financial services company SBI Holdings has invested $20 million in OpenLegacy, the market leader in microservice-based APIs for legacy and core systems with a focus on instituting Ripple-powered Moneytap, a blockchain-based payment application in Japan and globally and building Internet banking across SBI’s growing portfolio of Japanese banks. “OpenLegacy

Bitcoin Isn’t a Main Focus in Finance Anymore, Theismann Says

bossJanuary 30, 2020 Cryptocurrency Market, News 0

Former NFL player Joe Theismann thinks Bitcoin has drifted to the back burner, out of the public’s microscope. “It’s sort of been pushed way on the back shelf,” Theismann told Bloomberg in a Jan. 30 podcast interview. “I’m not saying that there isn’t a possibility for it to rise again at

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Senior Software Developer at Ripple Quits After 6.5 Years to Focus on Coil

bossJanuary 2, 2020 Cryptocurrency Market, News 0

Evan Schwartz, senior software developer at major crypto firm Ripple announced that he is leaving the cryptocurrency company after six and a half years.On Jan 2, the software engineer took to Twitter to announce that after working 2,328 days at the blockchain giant, today will be his last. Schwartz

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Looking Backward to Build the Future: How Academia Is Shifting Its Blockchain Focus

DavidDecember 24, 2019 Exchanges, News 0

This post is part of CoinDesk's 2019 Year in Review, a collection of 100 op-eds, interviews and takes on the state of blockchain and the world. Reuben Youngblom is a programmer with a background in intellectual property law. He co-runs the RegTrax initiative at Stanford University and works with blockchain

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2020 Vision: 7 Trends Bringing Blockchain Into Focus in the Year Ahead

DavidDecember 23, 2019 Exchanges, News 0

This post is part of CoinDesk's 2019 Year in Review, a collection of 100 op-eds, interviews and takes on the state of blockchain and the world. David L. Shrier is a futurist and globally recognized authority on financial innovation, with dual appointments at MIT and the University of Oxford's Saïd

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For Quick Wins, Focus on Decentralization Within Existing Businesses

DavidDecember 21, 2019 Exchanges, News 0

This post is part of CoinDesk's 2019 Year in Review, a collection of 100 op-eds, interviews and takes on the state of blockchain and the world. Tal Kol is the co-founder of Orbs, a public blockchain bringing enterprise solutions and transparency to businesses.2019 pushed the reset button on our industry.

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HTC to Increase Focus on Blockchain Phones, AI After New Staff Cuts

Dave YakobDecember 18, 2019 ICO 0

Taiwanese phone manufacturer HTC confirmed earlier this week that it would axe jobs to remain competitive and better focus on a handful of high-end products, including the EXODUS, its blockchain phone. HTC, which has around 3,000 employees, has not disclosed the scale of the lay-offs or the departments that will be

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Bitcoin Scammers ‘Tired’ of Crypto as Focus Switches to Prepaid Cards

bossDecember 18, 2019 Cryptocurrency Market, News 0

Bitcoin (BTC) scammers may be abandoning the cryptocurrency to focus on extorting money via prepaid debit cards, a new study suggests.Revealing its findings in a blog post on Dec. 16, cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab highlighted a growing trend in Brazil as an example of hackers’ growing taste for prepaid

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Circle Sells OTC Desk to Kraken to Focus On Stablecoin

bossDecember 17, 2019 Cryptocurrency Market, News 0

San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced that it has acquired Circle’s over-the-counter (OTC) desk.In a Dec. 17 blog post, Kraken said that the company has bought “one of the most recognized OTC desks in crypto.” Circle co-founders Sean Neville and Jeremy Allaire confirmed the sale of the Circle Trade

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UK’s Oldest Crypto Exchange to Delist Ethereum and Focus Solely on Bitcoin

bossDecember 17, 2019 Ethereum News, News 0

Coinfloor, which is licensed by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and has access to the country’s Faster Payments Service for instant fiat deposits and withdrawals, waited for regulatory certainty around ethereum before finally listing the token around the end of last year. Trading in ethereum comprises a tiny fraction

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OpenLegacy Project Gets $20m Strategic Investment from Japan’s SBI Holdings – Focus on Blockchain

Bitcoin Isn’t a Main Focus in Finance Anymore, Theismann Says

Senior Software Developer at Ripple Quits After 6.5 Years to Focus on Coil

Looking Backward to Build the Future: How Academia Is Shifting Its Blockchain Focus

2020 Vision: 7 Trends Bringing Blockchain Into Focus in the Year Ahead

For Quick Wins, Focus on Decentralization Within Existing Businesses

HTC to Increase Focus on Blockchain Phones, AI After New Staff Cuts

Bitcoin Scammers ‘Tired’ of Crypto as Focus Switches to Prepaid Cards

Circle Sells OTC Desk to Kraken to Focus On Stablecoin

UK’s Oldest Crypto Exchange to Delist Ethereum and Focus Solely on Bitcoin

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