Payments Firm Simplex Becomes Visa Principal Member
Israel-based global fiat payment processor Simplex announced Tuesday it has become a principal member of the Visa network. Source
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Ken Kurson, Trump Family Friend and Ripple Board Member, Arrested on Cyberstalking Charge: Report
Ken Kurson, a board member of payments firm Ripple and the co-founder of cryptocurrency website Modern Consensus, was arrested Friday and charged with cyberstalking in connection with his divorce, the New York Times reported. Kurson, who is a close friend of President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, is accused of sending
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Leading Crypto Exchange PCEX Member Brings Welcome Offer for Indian Users
New Delhi, India: India’s most trusted and secure cryptocurrency exchange PCEX Member comes with an exclusive welcome offer for traders or investors in India. The Welcome Offer program will enable traders or investors in India to earn C2USD worth Rs.100 by doing signup.To avail the offer, the user has to
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BSN to Continue as One Interconnected Network, Initiative Member Said
China’s Blockchain Service Network, or BSN, will look at how to best approach public blockchains globally while still maintaining an interconnected network and has not separated into different entities, a member of the initiative said. BSN recently set up different groups with the idea that one will look at public blockchains
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Canadian Government Paid Justin Trudeau Family Member to Talk at Blockchain Event
Canadian politicians are seeking answers after the half-brother of the prime minister was paid by the federal government to speak at a blockchain conference. Source
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Network Bringing Bitcoin to DeFi Taps Libra Member Bison Trails for Staking Services
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Keep Network has tapped Bison Trails to provide non-custodial staking services for tBTC, an ERC-20 representation of bitcoin (BTC) deposits. Keep, a project from blockchain venture studio Thesis, operates tBTC in a trustless manner by breaking bitcoin deposits across smart contracts held by various Keep users.“Infrastructure is
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Telos Foundation Removes Board Member After Security and Centralization Disputes
The Telos Foundation — the organization behind smart contract platform Telos (TLOS) — has taken action against two of its board members following a network security controversy.Telos is a platform that supports the creation of decentralized applications (DApps) and decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) running on EOS.io, the software underlying
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Libra Association Member Offers an Explanation for the Crypto Market Decline
A prime crypto broker blames margin calls on non-crypto assets for the current crypto market slide.Marc Bhargava, co-founder of Tagomi (which has recently joined the Libra Association), shared his explanation of the current market downturn with CryptoX. Since Tagomi is connected with ten of the biggest exchanges and some
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Coinbase Registers as Second-Class Member with JVCEA
The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) — the official self-regulatory organization for the crypto industry in Japan — announced on Mar. 2 that three additional companies have just registered as second-class members.Coinbase, Digital Asset Markets, and the Tokyo Hash have registered as reported by the JVCEA. Second-class members
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Prime Broker Tagomi Becomes 22nd Member of Facebook’s Libra Association
Crypto prime brokerage service Tagomi is joining the Libra Association, becoming the 22nd member and the second to join since the group was formally founded in October 2019.According to TechCrunch, Tagomi is set to formally announce its intention to join the association later this week. It joins ecommerce platform Shopify,
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