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Fintech

Fintech is a recently developed term that emerged as a result of multiple scientific advancements in the commercial transactions sphere. As a term, fintech simultaneously covers a market that provides sophisticated technological products in the domain of financial operations and a field of study that seeks to improve the economic environment. Blockchain technologies are some of the most notable results of the fintech world and were significant movers behind the rapid growth of its popularity.

Japan’s largest online retailer Rakuten is planning to launch its own cryptocurrency based on Blockchain technology and existing loyalty program.

Japanese E-Commerce Giant Rakuten To Launch Its Own Cryptocurrency

2018-02-27T22:00:00+00:00

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The Texas State Security Board has issued a cease and desist to crypto investing site LeadInvest, citing a fraudulent selling of unlicensed securities.

Texas Regulator Orders Another Crypto Scam To Stop Selling Fraudulent Securities

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2018-02-27T15:45:00+00:00

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The new governor of Taiwan’s central bank, Yang Chin-long, said in his welcome speech that the bank will be willing to explore Blockchain technologies.

Taiwanese Central Bank Sees Future In Blockchain For Payment Systems

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2018-02-27T13:25:00+00:00

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Cryptocurrency venture capital firm, the Digital Currency Group, has tweeted an announcement of their investment in the crypto-friendly Silvergate Bank.

Crypto VC Firm Digital Currency Group Invests In Pro-Crypto Silvergate Bank

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2018-02-27T12:30:00+00:00

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The self-proclaimed ‘Satoshi Nakamoto,’ Craig Wright is being sued for $5 bln by deceased business partner’s brother.

Self-Proclaimed ‘Satoshi’ Craig Wright Sued For $5 Billion

2018-02-27T00:20:00+00:00

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The money-sending app Circle has revealed today that they have purchased the large crypto exchange Poloniex.

Breaking: Mobile Payments App Circle Acquires Crypto Exchange Poloniex For $400 Mln

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2018-02-26T14:21:00+00:00

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Payment processor BitPay has started enforcing the ban on “prohibited activities” on its platform, including explicit content, narcotics and weapons sales.

BitPay Payment Processor Begins Enforcing Ban On Prohibited Activities On Its Platform

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2018-02-26T14:14:00+00:00

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The Venezuelan government launches a free training course to teach its citizens how to buy, sell and mine cryptocurrencies following launch of Petro (PTR).

Venezuela Launches Free Cryptocurrency Training Course For Citizens

2018-02-26T13:58:00+00:00

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