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which oversees LINE’s digital asset and blockchain business units. LINE will reportedly offer two tokens — LINE Point in Japan and LINK for other nations — to connect users and service providers. The license, which was awarded by Japan’s Financial Services Agency, was completed on Sept. 6 in the name of LVC Corp.,

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JUNE 13, 2019

It’s undeniably advantageous to the world economy, with a recent study finding that national digital ID systems could induce GDP growth of up to 13 percent. Blockchain-Based Security Methods. Estonia’s government is also exploring blockchain options. More than 4.5 The Drawbacks of Complex Security.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2017

Last week we saw hackers prove there’s no such thing as vacation when there’s consumer data to steal, Wells Fargo continued its great rebuilding with a round of executive reorganization and Canadians said “no thank you” to the blockchain — but very politely, as is their custom. Canada Takes a Pass on the Blockchain. Here’s the rundown.

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APRIL 14, 2019

The National Assembly of France has voted to allow local insurance companies to include cryptocurrencies in life insurance contracts. Changes to the insurance code via the Pact Act now allow for life insurance contracts investing in specialized professional funds (SPFs) to include blockchain-backed assets.

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JULY 13, 2020

Celebrities including Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled backed the project on social media. The company did not transact those swaps on a national registry, according to a press release. The company did not transact those swaps on a national registry, according to a press release. And, the U.S.

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AUGUST 18, 2019

Waters has been a vocal critic of the social media giant’s plans for its own digital currency. This raises serious privacy, trading, national security and monetary policy concerns for not only Facebook’s over 2 billion users, but also for investors, consumers, and the broader global economy.”. Last month she — along with Reps.

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MARCH 23, 2020

Beyond Draper, WazirX and Binance publicized their $50 million “ Blockchain for India ” fund earlier this month.

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APRIL 24, 2020

The pilot was announced at a promotional event on Wednesday (April 22) that was organized by the National Development and Reform Commission and was attended by representatives from Tencent and Alipay, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the Agricultural Bank of China, the Bank of China and the China Construction Bank.

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APRIL 13, 2018

According to TuoiTreNews , four Vietnamese nationals were behind the company. The PIN Project is about building an online collaborative consumption platform for global community, base [sic] on principles of Sharing Economy, Blockchain Technology, and Crypto Currency,” the organization writes on its site. After a $4.5

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DECEMBER 24, 2020

Blockchain is taking root as the underlying infrastructure of digital currency issuance, and a broad swath of central banks are examining issuing digital fiat. Department of Justice said in a report that rogue nations and other risks loom as exchanges are lightly (or not at all) regulated for cryptocurrency trading.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2018

We all know the classics, of course, flowers, chocolates and jewelry tend to make up the love trifecta on our national annual celebration of love, with stuffed animals and lingerie getting the annual honorable mention. ” So how small is that percentage? “People with different computers will obviously get different results.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

The Edelman Trust Barometer shows that public confidence in search engines and social media platforms fell 11 percentage points from 2017 and 2018. Facebook has hinted at potentially using blockchain technology to better protect privacy. The company currently has an open position for a blockchain p ublic policy manager.

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Banking 2020

DECEMBER 7, 2015

If both Ps don’t have something in common (for example, financial institution, phone manufacturer, mobile application, social media, branded debit card), then the payment can’t occur and…back to the basics we go,” she writes on the Atlanta Fed’s Take On Payments blog. “Fragmentation is our obstacle in P2P today.

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AUGUST 13, 2020

authorities seized over 300 cryptocurrency accounts holding millions of dollars that the three groups amassed by donations via social media. In other parts of the world, blockchain technology is being used legally to support countries’ infrastructure. The digital identification card is found in the PASS smartphone app.

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Lex Sokolin

JUNE 24, 2019

Second, the color sticks out like the red alarms we all associate with a dopamine kick from our social media and smartphone interactions. First, Ripple was the first to fully think through how blockchain applies to the $250 billion revenue world of international business-to-business payments. Evolution is a law of nature.

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JANUARY 1, 2021

In other news, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, a nonstop social media cheerleader for the notion of building a high-tech ecosystem in South Florida, publicly embraced exploring using cryptocurrency to store some government financial reserves and blockchain to secure processes such as online voting. AMBCrypto reported Wednesday (Dec.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Social media is a special challenge since social media was not created with compliance in mind. I can see how some other social media channels may be more prevalent and important in the U.S. Commodity solutions for agriculture utilizing blockchain. They record automatically on digital channels.

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CB Insights

APRIL 3, 2018

Blockchain and Identity: Building a New Internet. We dive into blockchain and identity in this research briefing. How blockchain could shift control back to users. A blockchain is a type of distributed database that allows untrusted parties to agree about a shared digital history, without a middleman.

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CB Insights

APRIL 10, 2019

Last year, a company called Blink Identity received $1.5M from investors including Live Nation (which owns Ticketmaster) and Techstars Ventures. Social Media/Entertainment. The app also uses blockchain to safely store information, creating a secure and digital-first solution to an international issue.

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Tomorrow's Transactions

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Now we all know what the bitcoin blockchain is, don’t we? Whereas auditing at present entails the confirmation of transactions and balances on a company’s accounting ledger at the end of the period, a transaction on the blockchain would provide a permanent and immutable record of the transaction almost immediately.

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CB Insights

JUNE 4, 2019

Fueled by social media, consumers want to get a hold of the latest trends as quickly as possible, and retailers must rapidly increase production to meet demand. Blockchain technology has the potential to address this shift, enabling a traceable supply chain by recording each step on a decentralized, distributed ledger.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

No one has been more successful at using social media to generate awareness and a positive image for their bank than Jill (@JillCastilla, @CitizensEdmond). Jill’s use of Twitter is a model for any bank CEO looking to engage on social media. Jill Castilla, CEO of Citizens Bank of Edmond, Okla. Freudian Slip Award.

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Lex Sokolin

MARCH 31, 2021

Our third example is Chainalysis, the crypto-ecosystem mapping firm that helps institutional actors like government, asset managers, and banks interact with blockchain-based digital assets. Someone will be first to lay the railroads, deploy a blockchain, or buy up the valuable NFTs. So what do these compliance firms?—?valued

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CB Insights

JANUARY 9, 2018

The emergence of “fake news” — false stories that gain traction across the internet and social media — has become a major story since the 2016 elections. UserFeeds uses blockchain technology to create a system in direct opposition to the “trending” content consumption model. PERIMETERX. Latest Round: N/A.

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JULY 15, 2019

It has been about a month since Facebook pulled back the curtain on its vision for Libra – a blockchain-backed cryptocurrency with the lofty aim of connecting the 1.7 The concept behind the project is to draw a hard and fast line between the Libra rails and the currency they support – and the social media network that is Facebook.

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Lex Sokolin

AUGUST 6, 2020

China, it appears, is holding up a bit better in the coronovirus environment, based on stronger national control over people, technology, and narrative. Its geopolitics have expanded the country’s control over Hong Kong, and its investment into artificial intelligence and blockchain continue to be a strawman for the West.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

We’ve simultaneously disdained and feared the fintechs, artificial intelligence and blockchain consortia. PNC made a Gonzo move with a national digital expansion in 2018 with the unique idea of building a small number of branches in target metro markets like Kansas City and Dallas. GonzoBankers, 2018 has been a troublesome year.

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AUGUST 5, 2019

There has been no summer slowdown for regulatory overtures toward technology firms, spanning social media, antitrust concerns and the cryptocurrency arenas. Back then, Facebook said the FTC was examining “areas of social networking or social media services, digital advertising and/or mobile or online applications.”.

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JULY 17, 2020

“We detected what we believe to be a coordinated social engineering attack by people who successfully targeted some of our employees with access to internal systems and tools,” Twitter’s support team posted late Wednesday. Blockchain records show the scammers received more than $100,000 worth of cryptocurrency, Reuters reported.

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OCTOBER 7, 2019

As part of that narrative, Marcus recently told regulators that Libra really isn’t a new currency, but that it is a “better payment network utilizing national currencies to deliver meaningful value to consumers all over the world.”. Except that’s not what the Libra whitepaper says.

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CB Insights

MAY 3, 2018

In internet-speak the word “meme” often refers to an amusing picture that goes viral on social media. ” From “Tutorial: Military Memetics,” by Dr. Robert Finkelstein, presented at Social Media for Defense Summit, 2011. Blockchain for tracing digital content back to the source.

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Lex Sokolin

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The core premise at its founding was to recreate the dynamics of the sharing and social media revolutions. Or how Decentralized Finance, the next generation version of blockchain-based capital markets, has been able to manage a $15 billion capital base. And this realization takes us to Lending Club. alternatives).

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