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A lot of people have a genuine dislike toward Ripple and XRP. There are also genuine concerns over its ODL service being capable of convincing enough financial institutions. It …
Japan is a prominent country for blockchain and cryptocurrency activity. So much even that government officials are building a new type of infrastructure. It is labeled as the “SWIFT …
People often argue there is not enough innovation in the financial world, and to some extent, they are absolutely right. However, there are some developments, well worth taking note …
The US government’s ongoing extensive surveillance on the global banking system and payment transfers is demonstrating an urgent necessity of a decentralized financial network such as bitcoin. Over the …
Quite a few people will remember the Bangladesh heist, which took place a few months ago. During this attack against a Swift-connected bank, roughly US$81m was stolen by cyber …
Many people will recall the attacks conducted against the SWIFT payment network earlier this year. Even though SWIFT itself was never breached during these attacks, connected banks proved to …
The institution behind SWIFT, the messaging system that connects the banks all around the world, has said that banks are still vulnerable to computer hacks. Major financial institutions use …
Bitwala continues to expand its services in an attempt to make the cryptocurrency more appealing. After their recent partnership with Shapeshift.io, the company is now expanding their features yet …
People who have been following the news may have heard the Ukraine central bank has been targeted in a cyber attack. As it turns out, officials issued a hacking …