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Blockchain Association of Canada: A New Vision Beyond Bitcoin

Interest in blockchain technologies in Canada is growing rapidly as new fintech startups and blockchain ventures are launched and governments indicate they are interested...

Bitcoin Exempt from UAE Central Bank’s Ban on Virtual Currencies

On January 1, 2017, the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) published a new framework covering digital payments in the country. According...

BNP Paribas Pilots Real-Time Corporate Payments on the Blockchain

BNP Paribas, one of the world’s top banks, announced that it has processed real-time payments for two of its longstanding corporate clients, Amcor, a...

EU State-By-State Regulation of Bitcoin, Digital Currencies: What Are the Implications?

The European Commission’s recent decision to delay new anti-money laundering legislation by six-months is the latest in a string of new developments impacting digital...

Chinese Investors Turn to Bitcoin Amid Yuan Depreciation

The continuous devaluation of the Yuan has increased demand for bitcoin and new asset classes in China. Today, the country counts some 2 million...

Cyberfunks Alliance for the Unbanked Uses Play to Promote Bitcoin Adoption

Some Bitcoin marketers and advocates have conflated mass adoption with mass appeal; the two, however, are not the same.That’s according to Reynaldo Poullard, founder...

Op-Ed: Investing in Bitcoin and Blockchain Startups: Can You Survive an Interest Rate Hike?

At a recent Bitcoin meetup in Hong Kong, a serial bitcoin/blockchain angel investor gave a talk. His investment framework consisted of investing in companies...

Unocoin to Focus on Security Upgrades, Expansion After $1.5 Million Funding Round

Prominent Indian bitcoin startup Unocoin has raised a national record-setting $1.5 million in a Pre-Series A funding round from a group of international and Indian...

Op-Ed: Yuan Internationalization Will Lead to Growth for Bitcoin

On October 1 of this year, the IMF added the Chinese Yuan (CNY) to the Special Drawing Rights basket of currencies. Only Big Boy...

Op-Ed: Imagine if Gold Exchanges Were Treated Like Bitcoin Exchanges

Traditionally, gold has been the most trusted form of currency, globally. Up until the 1970’s, most paper currencies were backed in some shape or...
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