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KPMG has announced the launch of its patent-pending crypto analytics suite, KPMG Chain Fusion to streamline crypto-related services for financial services and FinTech companies. KPMG Chain Fusion uses a structured data model to combine data from blockchain infrastructures, and traditional systems to provide analytics for business, risk, and compliance purposes.  KPMG has observed that the …

KPMG Launches Patent Pending Crypto Analytics Suite KPMG Chain Fusion for Institutions 查看全文 »

China’s planned CBDC rollout is expected to see the digital yuan dovetailing with the country’s electronic payment systems. Central bank digital currencies continue to be a popular topic of discussion within the crypto and broader financial circle, with China often dominating the headlines owing to the progress of its planned digital yuan project. On June 22, a former …

China’s CBDC Adoption Plan Puts Domestic Monetary Control at Forefront 查看全文 »

Retailers including CVS Pharmacy, Rite Aid, and 7-Eleven now allow LibertyX mobile app users to purchase up to $500 in Bitcoin with cash. LibertyX, the firm that launched one of the early Bitcoin ATMs, has just made purchasing Bitcoin in cash possible at more than 20,000 retail locations across the United States.  In a June 22 announcement on …

LibertyX Allows BTC Purchases in Cash at 7-Eleven, CVS, and Rite Aid 查看全文 »

Central banks are both actively exploring the latest development of digital currencies. Speaking at a financial forum in Shanghai last week, Ravi Menon, the managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, said CBDC is currently a very hot topic and highlighted China’s progress in developing its CBDC. Menon said Singapore and China are having …

Singapore to Explore Central Bank Digital Currency With China 查看全文 »

It was a great pleasure and honor to be the keynote speaker at the World Digital Currency Forum on the 16th December 2019 in Hong Kong, along with my colleague and Asia Pacific CEO of The World Nano Foundation Global Economist Nick Zhao. It was a great opportunity to share with everyone the extraordinary innovation …

Converging Nanotechnology and Digital Currencies 查看全文 »

On 16 December 2019, the World Digital Currency Forum launched a global launch conference and the ACU white paper launch conference in Hong Kong. The theme of the conference is “subversion, innovation, opportunity, and change”, adhering to the concept of “collision of wisdom, dialogue of the future”, and is committed to promoting exchanges and cooperation …

ACU white paper officially released, Asian economic integration is just around the corner 查看全文 »

Last month, we reported that the bank was thinking about issuing a digital currency. The proposal was part of a draft that seeks to ban “high-risk” crypto projects. The ECB’s target is Libra, the global digital currency developed by Facebook, which has been repeatedly criticized by European leaders. Now the central bank is debating the pros and …

ECB PONDERING PROS AND CONS OF A DIGITAL CURRENCY 查看全文 »

Adoption of stablecoins proves popular Different forms of currency have been used over the ages — such as seashells, wampum and metal coins — and in more recent times, bank notes made from paper and plastic are in wide circulation. Nowadays, the digital era is set to redefine the features of money and the ways …

New digital currency sets the world talking 查看全文 »

HONG KONG, CHINA / ACCESSWIRE / December 4, 2019 / The global launch of the Asia Currency Unit (ACU) white paper will be held in Hong Kong, the Asia Pacific financial center, on 16 December 2019. At that time, authoritative representatives from more than 50 countries will gather to witness ACU’s new great journey. According to …

The Global Launch of the ACU White Paper Will be Held in Hong Kong on 16 December 2019 查看全文 »

Global race to harness blockchain technology gathers pace The vice-chairman of the China Centre for International Economic Exchanges (CCIEE), Huang Qifan, says the country is determined to develop the world’s first sovereign digital currency. In a speech Huang stated: “The People’s Bank of China has been studying DCEP (digital currency electronic payment) for five or six …

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