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Russian businessman and self-styled “ex-oligarch” Aleksandr Lebedev is backing a new decentralized finance project that aims to compete across a broad spectrum of financial products.As reported by Russian financial publication RBC, Lebedev is providing the initial funding for a DeFi startup under the working name of InDeFinEco, standing for Independent Decentralized Finance Ecosystem.Lebedev said to…

Digital money transfer service, Azimo, has partnered with Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), the oldest bank in Thailand, to launch an instant cross-border payments service from Europe to Thailand through Ripple’s global payments network, RippleNet.According to an announcement on April 9, the solution aims to solve the challenges of expensive and unreliable global payments. They state that…

Bitcoin (BTC) held above $9,000 on Oct. 28 as a weekend of bullish madness continued to captivate markets.Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360Bitcoin price mulls next move amid $8.8K warningData from Coin360 showed volatility remaining elevated for Bitcoin on Monday, with swings between $9,100 and $9,900 characterizing the past 24 hours. On Friday, news that China…

See what the Cointelegraph crew thinks are the most important trends of 2021 in our latest video. 563 Total views 8 Total shares Bitcoin bubbles, Big Brother, decentralized finance, nonfungible tokens and Ethereum: These are some of the key 2021 trends that the Cointelegraph crew pointed out back at the beginning of January. To assemble…

The central bank wants an e-GBP to be retail-focused and could form part of a "mixed payments economy" alongside cryptocurrency stablecoins. 75 Total views 5 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe United Kingdom is a step closer to launching a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) after releasing a…

With each passing day, the list of nations actively exploring the idea of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) is continuing to grow at a rapid pace. While China’s digital yuan project may be the one that everyone talks about the most, in recent months, countries like The United Kingdom, Sweden and Japan have forged ahead…

Representatives French Hill and Dusty Johnson suggested the SEC may have undertaken certain actions on crypto “seemingly timed to coincide with related Congressional activity". 409 Total views 7 Total shares Two members of the United States House of Representatives have added their names to a list of lawmakers criticizing Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair…

Tron (TRX)-owned peer-to-peer (p2p) software company BitTorrent announced that it will release the public beta version of its decentralized social media app BitTorrent Live in Q2 2019 in a press release on March 27.Per the release, the company started offering early access to the BitTorrent Live streaming service today. The app, a video-based social media…

After being steamrolled in Bitcoin Cash’s most recent hash war, Bitcoin ABC shows signs of life with a new client release and a 70% rebound in price off a low base. 444 Total views 8 Total shares Amaury Sechet's Bitcoin ABC coin is up 70% today as the developer announced a new upgrade for the…