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Alex Lielacher is the founder and CEO of Rise Up Media, a content marketing agency that provides content-driven growth marketing solutions to Bitcoin startups that are changing the world. He first came across Bitcoin in 2011 and has been working full-time in the Bitcoin industry since 2016.

Four Key Blockchain Use Cases for Banks: FinTech Network Report

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The U.K.-based FinTech Network published a whitepaper in cooperation with BNY Mellon and Rabobank, outlining four use cases for blockchain technology in banking. The whitepaper highlights reduction of fraud,Know...

Blockchain Solutions Coming for U.S. Crude Oil Market

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Natixis, Trafigura Trading and IBM announced that they have partnered up to deliver the first-ever blockchain-based commodity trade finance platform for the U.S. crude oil market. The new platform will...

Bitcoin is on the Rise in Romania

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Demand for bitcoin is growing in Europe’s 12th largest country and so is its bitcoin ecosystem. According to data collected by Coin Dance, trading volumes at peer-to-peer bitcoin exchange...

Gold on the Blockchain: How Two Blockchain Startups Are Digitizing Gold Investments

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Digitizing traditional securities and physical assets has become a new area of interest for investment-focused fintech startups. Turning physical assets into tradable digital assets creates more liquidity and lowers...

BABB Is Building a Mobile Bank on Blockchain Tech — But Sticking With Fiat

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The U.K.-based fintech startup BABB, which stands for Bank Account Based Blockchain, is developing a mobile banking app using blockchain technology that will allow “everyone to be a bank.”BABB’s...

New Coalition Formed to Lobby for Clarity in Digital Asset Tax Policies

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The Chamber of Digital Commerce and law firm Steptoe & Johnson LLP announced the formation of the Digital Asset Tax Policy Coalition, composed of digital currency industry stakeholders to...

Experts: A Bitcoin ETF Is Coming — But Maybe Not Just Yet

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Probably the most discussed topic in the Bitcoin community in the last few weeks has been the upcoming decision of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on whether...

Qtum Blockchain Gains Support From PwC; Releases Whitepaper

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The Singapore-based Qtum Foundation announced that it is working with global financial services consultancy PwC to help fuel blockchain adoption among international businesses. The Qtum Foundation is developing the Qtum...

Japanese Banks Plan to Make Payments Using Ripple Blockchain

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The Japan Bank Consortium to Central Provide Domestic and Cross-Border Payment, which was launched in October 2016 by leading Japanese financial institutions, and the blockchain company SBI Ripple Asia...

Few German Banks Are Implementing Blockchain Tech: PwC Survey

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PwC Germany conducted a survey on the current state of blockchain technology implementation at German banks. The survey shows that German bankers believe that blockchains will play an important...
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