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Down with Disco (-era Money Movement Technologies)
“Instant payments are here! Instant payments are here!” Beyond a classic Steve Martin reference, the claim of instant payments is humorous in its own way. For while sending money via ...
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Ripple Powered Mobile App to Provide On-Demand Domestic Payments in Japan
The Japan Bank Consortium will release a groundbreaking smartphone application called “MoneyTap”— powered by Ripple’s blockchain technology — to allow customers of the bank consortium to settle transactions instantly, 24 ...
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Virtual Currency Regulation: Addressing Risk While Preserving Innovation
The Promise of Enterprise Use Cases Digital assets have been a promising technology breakthrough, showing the potential to transform many sectors of the global economy. Consumers initially adopted the technology ...
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Demystifying Digital Assets Part 4
Blockchain technology has already had incredibly beneficial impacts on everything from medical research to food supply-chain issues — but in the array of potential applications the world sees in the ...
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Cambridge to Use XRP for Faster Global Payments
Cambridge Global Payments — a subsidiary of FLEETCOR Technologies and a leading global provider of commercial payment solutions — is launching a pilot program to use XRP in cross-border payment ...
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Three Burning Blockchain Questions
Blockchain is everywhere these days. From CryptoKitties to the company formerly known as Long Island Iced Tea, blockchain has become one of the most talked-about technologies since the advent of ...
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Demystifying Digital Assets Part 3
Blockchain might seem often synonymous with Bitcoin — but the reality is that the most impactful application of distributed ledger technology isn’t just as a store of value — instead ...
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Continued Decentralization & the XRP Ledger Consensus Protocol
In May of 2017, Ripple announced its preliminary strategy to increase decentralization and ensure that no single entity has operational control of the XRP Ledger. Our last update, in October, ...
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RippleNet Strengthens Emerging Markets Access into India, Brazil and China
According to the World Bank, global remittance payments are on track to grow by 3.4 percent or roughly $466 billion in 2018, with India and China having the highest incoming ...
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Demystifying Digital Assets Part 2
SWIFT — the decades old financial messaging service relied on by banks around the world — no longer has the monopoly on global banking it once did. Blockchain has quickly ...
