Blockchain/Bitcoin
DBS Launches Multi-Tier Financing Facility Blockchain Platform in China
DBS Bank today announced its first multi-tier financing facility on a logistics blockchain platform named Rong-E Lian, to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in China get faster access to trade financing. Developed in partnership with a leading Chinese logistics
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Crypto Exchange Huobi to Launch a USD$ 515 Blockchain Phone
Huobi Exchange announced that they will be launching their blockchain phone named “Acute Angle” soon. As part of that launch, Huobi will enable Huobi Token (HT) users to buy their own Acute Angle phones using Huobi Tokens. Currently available in China,
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance Launches Lending Service
Binance one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange announced the launch of a new service called “Binance Lending”. This service offers users the opportunity to earn beyond just trading. Binance Lending users will be able to subscribe to a lending
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From Libra to WhatsApp Pay — A Glance at Facebook’s Fintech Play
For years, social networking giant Facebook has shown interest in the fintech market, partnering with PayPal to build digital payment capabilities into its Messenger app, testing and introducing payment services on its various messaging platforms, and exploring blockchain and cryptocurrency
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Tokenize Xchange Announces Listing of Gold-Backed Token Digix
Singapore-based Tokenize Xchange announces its partnership with Digix, a company based in Singapore to change the way users manage their physical assets. The partnership constitutes the listing of Digix Gold Token (“DGX”) on Tokenize Xchange and it signifies the start
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RISE Founder and CEO Talks about AI for Investing and Their Aim to Issue the Largest STO in Europe
Stefan Tittel, CEO and co-founder of RISE Wealth Technologies is a Serial entrepreneur with an impeccable track record. He has led several* companies throughout their complete business life cycle. He talked to Fintechnews about his company RISE Wealth Technologies, their
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German RISE Wealth Technologies Offers Participation in the Future of Investing
RISE Wealth Technologies’ vision is creating the future of investing to benefit from the tectonic shift in the global trillion-dollar asset management market towards AI. RISE is convinced, that their patent-filed AI machine learning platform will fundamentally change the way
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Indonesian Startup Pundi X to Enable Crypto Payments in Venezuela
Traki, one Venezuela’s largest chain of department stores, announced that it will be implementing XPOS, a point-of-sale device powered by blockchain. Through the XPOS, Traki customers are able to use various cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ether and Pundi X’s own crypto
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Asian Development Bank Report Suggests That Blockchain Can Help SMEs Gain Funding
Digital innovation and in particular blockchain technology can increase small business access to finance, according to a new study by Asian Development Bank. In a report, titled Fintech for Asian SMEs, ADB explores how technologies such as distributed ledger technology
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World Bank Issues Second Tranche of its Kangaroo Blockchain Bond Via Bond-i
The World Bank has raised an additional AUD 50 million for its Kangaroo bond due August 2020 – the first bond created, allocated, transferred and managed through its life-cycle using distributed ledger (blockchain) technology. The successful tap expands market participation
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