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Article by Steve Kaaru

Federal Reserve experimenting with distributed ledger for digital dollar plans
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19 August, 2020

Federal Reserve experimenting with distributed ledger for digital dollar plans

The central bank has been studying and testing DLT for years now and is currently working on a hypothetical digital...
South African firms face sanctions in 2 US states over alleged digital currency fraud
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19 August, 2020

South African firms face sanctions in 2 US states over alleged digital currency fraud

The firms claim to offer a debit card that is pegged on stablecoins, with promises of returns of up to...
Dr. Jürg Conzett, Calvin Ayre headline funding round for Bitcoin SV payment processor Centi
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18 August, 2020

Dr. Jürg Conzett, Calvin Ayre headline funding round for Bitcoin SV payment processor Centi

The Swiss startup facilitates Bitcoin SV payments, enabling merchants to accept BSV through their existing Point of Sale (POS) infrastructure.
Florida tax collector set up blockchain firm with public money: report
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18 August, 2020

Florida tax collector set up blockchain firm with public money: report

A former tax collector in Florida is suspected of using $65,000 worth of public funds to allegedly set up his...
Upbit becomes first exchange to gain 4 licenses in Thailand
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18 August, 2020

Upbit becomes first exchange to gain 4 licenses in Thailand

The licenses will allow Upbit Thailand to offer services in four categories: digital token exchange, digital token broker, digital currency...
Bitcoin Association sponsors Islamic Fintech Week 2020
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17 August, 2020

Bitcoin Association sponsors Islamic Fintech Week 2020

The three-day event will bring together stakeholders, regulators and innovators to chart the future of financial technology in the Islamic...

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