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European Banking Giant Developing Blockchain Platform and Digital Currency Payments for Transit Riders in Madrid

The Municipal Transport Company of Madrid (EMT) is planning to launch a blockchain-powered application that will allow users to pay…

September 30, 2019

Charles Hoskinson Says Cardano Will Be the Most Useful Cryptocurrency As Shelley Testnet Launches

Charles Hoskinson, creator of Cardano and co-creator of Ethereum, is touting new developments made by IOHK, the foundation behind the…

September 30, 2019

Crypto Heavyweight Urges US Government to ‘Tokenize the US Dollar Immediately’

Crypto investor and Bitcoin supporter Anthony Pompliano says the US government should launch a digital version of the US dollar…

September 27, 2019

Deutsche Bank CEO Targets Digitization, Says Central Banks Have No More Tools to Battle an Economic Crisis

One of the world's top bankers says he's worried about the global economy and how little leverage he believes central…

September 27, 2019

Facebook Calls for 2020 Reboot of Old-Fashioned Money – Crypto Style

In a new blog post published on Medium, Facebook's head of blockchain David Marcus calls out the existing financial services…

September 25, 2019

Survey Says Americans Are Embracing Digital Tokens for Purchases – With Gen Z in the Lead

A new study by Big Four accounting firm KPMG shows that US consumers are increasingly willing to make purchases using…

September 25, 2019

Swift Ramps Up Global Payments Race, Launches New Service As Crypto Heats Up ‘Extraordinary Change’

Cryptocurrencies are front and center at this year's Sibos 2019 conference. Swift's board of directors chairman, Yawar Shah, says the…

September 24, 2019

VeChain Touts ‘Killer App of Blockchain’

VeChain CEO and co-founder Sunny Lu says VeChainThor Blockchain is enabling real business value that can radically shift the current…

September 22, 2019

Blockchain Devices on Track to Hit $1.2 Billion by 2024: Report

Smartphones, POS hardware and crypto wallets are a rapidly growing segment of the blockchain industry. According to a new market…

September 21, 2019

Banking Giant Wells Fargo Launching ‘Digitized Cash’ – But Don’t Call It Crypto

Wells Fargo, the fourth largest bank in the US, is joining the digital asset craze. The bank has announced that…

September 17, 2019