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Mastercard and R3 Partner to Develop Blockchain-Powered Cross-Border Payments Solution
Mastercard and R3, a leading enterprise blockchain software provider, have today announced a strategic partnership to develop and pilot a…
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Luxembourg University explores interface between central banks and cryptocurrencies
Researchers, Hossein Nabilou and Andre Prum from Luxembourg University’s Faculty of Banking and Finance have recently published a paper on…
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WHY is Blockchain; An Investor’s Outlook on Blockchain’s Past, Present, and Future
The Prelude: Pioneers and their importance in defining generational progress “The person who follows the crowd will usually go no…
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Bank of England Revelas a Blockchain Proof-of-Concept for Sharing Data
Britain’s Central Bank, the Bank of England (BoE), published a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) which examines the possibilities of allowing users to share data in…
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Blockchain to make big impact in OTC derivatives, syndicated loans and VCPE
Bahrain Central Bank creates Sandbox for cryptocurrency research During UNLOCK Blockchain Forum which took place on January 14th-15th 2018 in…
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Founder of ArabianChain, Alsehli on what the ArabianChain platform is and the status of digital currencies in the MENA region, during Unlock
ArabianChain was part of Unlock Startups Ecosystem, and participated with its founder, Mohammed Alsehli in Unlock Blockchain Forum which took place…
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Philippines Central Bank considers ICO regulations
Authorities in the Philippines are looking closely at initial coin offerings (ICOs), after their introduction of regulations for bitcoin exchanges…
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Bahrain to host the Islamic Finance Innovation Day next month
A new forum titled “Islamic Finance Innovation Day” will take place in the Kingdom of Bahrain with the strategic partnership…
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R3, member banks build cross-border payments DLT platform
R3, the entreprise software firm, has developed alongside 22 member banks a cross-border payments platform based on its distributed ledger…
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