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CABITAL ADDS SWISS FRANC TO PAYMENT OPTIONS FOR FIAT ON-RAMP

Cabital, a leading digital assets institution, announced that it has added the Swiss franc (CHF) to its growing list of payment methods. Through its partnership with BCB Group (BCB), the leading global provider of business accounts and trading services for the digital asset economy, Cabital can now enable its users to exchange CHF for crypto assets and vice versa at some of the most competitive rates in the market. With a simple bank transfer, Cabital customers can easily convert CHF,...

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Will XRP Price Be Able to Hit $692 in 2020?

Anyone can issue his own money – this should be the main notion in FinTech of the 21st century.According to the statistics, the daily volume of international payments equals almost 10 trillion dollars, with 5 trillion handled by the SWIFT international payment system. It was designed back in 1972, yet many banks still use the outdated, 40-years old software. Cross-border bank accounts are holding $27 trillion in cash.Let’s consider the volume of international payments stated above. If the...

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Owner of Fortune Magazine Plans More Fintech Acquisitions in Addition to Lightnet

The owner of popular Fortune magazine, Chatchaval Jiaravanon, plans to do a lot more in the fintech sector, through acquisitions. Jiaravanon, who also has a fintech startup called Lightnet, believes that acquisitions will pretty much change the game. In a recent interview as reported by Bloomberg, Jiaravanon said:“Acquisitions will be the quickest way for growth in a fast-changing environment.”Chatchaval’s father, Sumet Jiaravanon, is the executive chairman of Charoen Pokphand Group,...

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American Economist Jeffrey Tucker Calls XRP Actively Used by Ripple ‘Brilliant Technology’

XRP is one of the worst performers this year, among the top-ten cryptocurrencies. However, economist Jeffrey Tucker has praised XRP that is actively used by Ripple in its solutions. And he even called it a “brilliant technology”. Tucker, who is currently the editorial director at the American Institute for Economic Research (AIES), expressed his views during an interview on the “Boom Bust” episode on Russia Today.He added that Ripple is currently riding on the failures of the traditional...

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XRP Market Update: Ripple’s XRP Trend of Minor Losses

Current fundamentals show that the majority of crypto-currencies move widely in a range, extending their lateral trade, without showing any significant gain in the short term.The total market capitalization of cryptocurrency currently stands at about $ 238 billion, while Bitcoin accounts for about 65.8% of the total value and, in terms of market capitalization,  XRP is the third-largest coin and is not excluded from the recent downward trend, the crypto saves price of $ 0.270 per piece,...

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Ripple Labs Expands RippleNet as the First Vietnamese TPBank Joins It

Ripple Labs Inc. has already started making inroads in the financial space in Asia as sources indicate that TPBank based in Vietnam is the first financial institution in the country to join the blockchain payments network. RippleNet allows international remittances to take place in mere minutes rather than in days unlike traditional networks such as SWIFT and at much less cost as well.This was stated on the bank’s website which indicated the bank’s first foray into blockchain technology and...

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XRP is 10X Safer than Fiat for Cross-Border Payments

Ripple‘s XRapid system is 10 times safer and is only one-tenth volatile if compared fiat for making international payments. Fiat cannot compete with XRP’s speed and security.Ripple is a real-time gross settlement system and a form of currency exchange. Banks and financial institutions have the cryptocurrency XRP which is used in a row of Ripple’s solutions, as a settlement infrastructure technology. Payments done using it are irreversible, and there are no chargebacks.In its study Ripple...

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Samsung Joins Forces with Ripple’s Partner Finablr to Introduce International Payments

Samsung Electronics America has officially announced that it will collaborate with the fintech firm, Finablr. The partnership aims to launch an international money transfer service that will operate through the Samsung Pay app. The service currently targets US users and Finablr’s subsidiary Travelex powers it.Official information shows that Finablr is a listed partner of Ripple in London. Nonetheless, this deal with Samsung has no involvement from Ripple or XRP. An official announcement...

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China’s Crypto Could Become a Global Reserve Currency: Circle CEO

Leading fin-tech entrepreneur thinks China's state-backed cryptocurrency could spearhead global adoption of the yuan as a reserve asset. | Image: Shutterstock Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire believes that China's developing "cryptocurrency" could propel the yuan to worldwide renown as a global reserve currency. Jeremy Allaire on the potential of China's nascent CBDC. |...

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