A Singapore-based fintech company, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Maybank Singapore to provide services to unbanked migrant workers in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region. The 16,800 workers living in the Tuas View Dormitory will use a mobile application called...
The US government has questioned the use blockchain in the past. They decided to start running a test implementation of the blockchain to track physical assets. Not too many details have come out about the project (like who they are...
Russia’s Ministry of Finance has proposed the inclusion of digital currency to the country’s financial literacy strategy for 2017-2023. The strategy was jointly developed by the government and the World Bank. The program will be implemented in two phases, one in...
Despite what is happening over at JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs has much more of an open mind towards Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Goldman has been working with some of the top cryptocurrency experts to help create a strategy that they...
A partnership has been set up to develop and implement emCash, an encrypted digital currency, which people can use to pay for various government and non-government services in Dubai. The partnership is between Emcredit, a subsidiary of Dubai Economy, and the...
All eyes have been on China for the past month or so, not many people have been paying attention to other Asian countries! Just yesterday, Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) announced that it has approved 11 cryptocurrency exchanges to operate within...
Bitcoin exchanges are able to have different values of Bitcoin. When you compare Coinbase to Bittrex, you will notice that sometimes the values are different by 1 or even 2 percent. With that in mind, Coinbase is mostly used by...
Aren’t you sick of waiting for the Chinese to make up their mind and put laws into place so normal cryptocurrency activity can take place in China again? I know I am, and I was so glad when I saw...
The Bitcoin trend has become prominent over the past year and it has affected the financial world. About 20 years ago the buzzword was “dotcom”. Everybody was starting technology companies and these companies were able to raise millions of dollars...
Just a few hours ago, CoinNest announced that they would be adding NEO to their exchange tomorrow (September 28, 2017). Could this push NEO back over $40? Additional Information This will the very first exchange that will have the NEO/KRW...
