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IMF chief gives serious backing to digital currencies going mainstream
Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), warned central bankers that digital currencies are rising. Lagarde told them not to...
Japan rumoured to launch its own national digital currency J COIN
According to multiple press reports, Japan is planning to launch its own national digital currency, J COIN, in time for...
Why cryptocurrencies are years away from replacing Fiat currencies
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and the underlying Blockchain technology was invented/created over eight years ago as an alternative means of payment...
Ethereum rolls out its first “hard fork” Metropolis
Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency in the world by market cap, like Bitcoin a few weeks ago, has rolled out the first...
The rise of alternative payments – and its impact on the card business
From virtual mobile wallets to peer-to-peer money transfer apps, there are an increasingly diverse number of ways to pay, beyond...
Chinese central bank declares Initial Coin Offering illegal
The Bitcoin price fell heavily after China’s central bank said Initial Coin Offerings are illegal and asked all related fundraising...
Cryptocurrency transactions to break $1 trillion barrier this year
A new study from has found that the value of cryptocurrency transactions is expected to surpass $1 trillion in 2017, more...
Six global banks join to create Utility settlement coin a blockchain based digital currency
In competition with R3 and Swifts blockchain initiative, six of the world’s biggest banks have joined a project to create...