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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.

San Francisco-based payment service Square shares dropped after Citron Research called its Bitcoin strategy “nonsense” in a tweet Monday afternoon.

Mobile Pay Service Square Shares Fall After Stock Commentator Slams Bitcoin Strategy

2018-05-01T06:12:00+01:00

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University College London’s Centre for Blockchain Technologies has dissolved its ties with the IOTA Foundation, affirming its commitment to “open security resea...

University College London Cuts Ties With IOTA, Cites ‘Support For Open Security Research’

2018-05-01T05:24:00+01:00

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The launch of SBI Virtual Currencies is expected this summer, SBI Holdings president Yoshitaka Kitao says it will use Bitcoin Cash as a settlement currency.

Japan Finance Giant SBI Holdings To Launch Crypto Exchange In Summer 2018

2018-04-30T23:07:00+01:00

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The US SEC commissioner said the agency’s priority in crypto markets is consumer protection.

US: ICO Market Is Example Of Unregulated Securities Market, Says SEC Commissioner

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2018-04-30T20:55:00+01:00

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Local sources report that Venezuela has offered to give India a 30% discount on the sale of crude oil if they pay with Venezuela’s Petro coin.

India To Get 30% Discount On Venezuelan Crude Oil If Paid For In Petro, Says Local Source

Molly Jane Zuckerman

2018-04-30T20:30:00+01:00

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An Iranian government minister has confirmed that an experimental model of a domestic digital currency is now ready.

Iran: Model Of State-Issued Digital Currency Now Ready, Says Gov’t Minister

2018-04-30T18:30:00+01:00

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UNICEF Australia has released a website that will let users opt-in to mine crypto with their devices as a form of donation

UNICEF Australia Offers Users Option To Mine Crypto As Donation

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2018-04-30T17:03:00+01:00

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Mastercard has published a patent for a ‘fast track’ blockchain system, which would enable new nodes to verify blocks at greater speed.

Mastercard Publishes Patent To Speed Up Blockchain Node Activation

2018-04-30T11:19:00+01:00

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