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Weekly Wrap: Banks and aggregators debate ‘screen scraping’

Welcome to the latest episode of our Weekly Wrap series, for the week ending Friday, Feb. 28, 2020. In this episode, editors discuss...

Brazil’s PIX Payments System Has the Same Spirit, but Not a Blockchain Structure

The Central Bank of Brazil made some waves last week with its new instant payment system. While not blockchain-based, the new system, dubbed...

Bitfinex Completes Another $100M Loan Facility Repayment to Tether

Hours after experiencing a major denial of service attacks (DDoS) attack, Bitfinex has announced it repaid another part of the loan facility to...

Grammy-Nominated Artist Akon to Launch Cryptocurrency on Stellar

Multi platinum-selling recording artist Akon has chosen to build his Akoin cryptocurrency ecosystem on top of the Stellar blockchain.Akoin co-founder and president Jon...

13,000 ATMs in South Korea to Support Litecoin Withdrawal and Remittances

On Feb. 28, the Litecoin Foundation announced a partnership with MeconCash to roll-out Litecoin (LTC) to Korean won withdrawals and remittances from 13,000...

This Week in Fintech ending 28 February 2020

This weekly summary from our 5 experts, brings you insights based on their experience as investors, entrepreneurs & executives. Ilias Hatzis started his first...

Security Token news for Week Ending Friday 28 February 2020

Here is our pick of the 3 most important Security Tokens news stories during the week: Commercial Real Estate Marketplace Red Swan Tokenizes $2.2 billion...

US is now Afterpay’s largest customer market 

Afterpay’s efforts to embed itself in the U.S. retail ecosystem are showing results.  The point-of-sale lender announced this week it has more U.S....

Figure VP Tony Morosini to speak at Bank Innovation Ignite

Tony Morosini, vice president of banking and payments at Figure, will attend and speak at Bank Innovation Ignite on March 2-3 in Seattle. Morosini...

Shark Tank’s Robert Herjavec Says Bitcoin’s Price Will ‘Quantuple’ Long-Term

Robert Herjavec, Multi-millionaire co-host of ABC’s “Shark Tank,” said Bitcoin (BTC) is currently valued at only a fraction of its long-term potential.“I think...

From Adam Smith to the Glasgow Economic Forum 2020

What was the most important document published in 1776? Most Americans would probably say “The Declaration of Independence”. But many would argue that...

Online Dating—How to Boost Your Payment Conversion Rate

This innovative payment feature makes the transaction process much quicker and more convenient. Running an online dating site, you surely have many loyal...

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