Russian Railways Eyes Crypto for Tickets, Blockchain for Cargo Russian railway company RZD may turn out to be a state-owned giant that does not shy away from technological advances brought about by cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. According to media reports, Russian Railways is planning to implement blockchain applications, smart contracts and...
Here Is Why Ripple’s (XRP) Will Obliterate The Competition
Here Is Why Ripple’s (XRP) Will Obliterate The Competition One of the greatest issues facing the crypto-verse is the lack of interoperability between blockchains. Sure enough, the Hyperledger project is working towards that with even our beloved Ripple (XRP) being part of the consortium of organizations in the project. The...
HTC to Launch Its Own Cryptocurrency-Focused Smartphone, Exodus
HTC to Launch Its Own Cryptocurrency-Focused Smartphone, Exodus With HTC entering the race, a second cryptocurrency supporting smartphone created by a major electronics manufacturer is now on its way to the market. Could this be the start of a trend by all device makers to embed features such as hardware...
Mitsubishi Corporation Testing Ripple (XRP) Ledger Protocol For Cross Border Remittance
Mitsubishi Corporation Testing Ripple (XRP) Ledger Protocol For Cross Border Remittance Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) and Mitsubishi Corporation have announced intention to use Ripple (XRP) distributed ledger technology to demonstrate international remittance. The cross-border settlement according to Mitsubishi reduces the cost and time of transaction settlement. In the remittance...
How Long Will It Be Until Bitcoin Replaces Cold Hard Cash?
How Long Will It Be Until Bitcoin Replaces Cold Hard Cash? Bitcoin is back in the news in a big way. The world’s largest cryptocurrency neared $10,000 last week, meeting strong 200-day moving average resistance of around $9,800. Also last week, the 17 millionth bitcoin was mined. Remember, the crypto...