Bitcoin blockchain split on August 1, and rumors are that Bitmain CEO Wu Jihan is the man behind the split; Wu Jihan is an aggressive supporter for Bitcoin Unlimited, which believes that the size of these blocks should be increased; Wu Jihan's company, Bitmain, is the world's largest bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer; the company also runs the world's biggest mining pool, AntPool. Source
Jim McKelvey, who co-founded Square with his pal Jack Dorsey, hasn’t been content to merely create a hugely successful innovator in card payments, he wanted to understand what had made it successful.
The Treasury Department is investigating whether the crypto exchange allowed users in Iran to buy and sell digital tokens, said people with knowledge of the matter.
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The bottom-line result of brands providing financial products to consumers creates a flywheel effect—the financial products not only generate revenue, but they lead to consumers spending more money on the brand’s products and services than they had before obtaining the financial product.
Finastra partnered with FormFree to streamline borrowing for mortgage lenders with an automated underwriting process.
In June 2016 the White House held the White House FinTech Summit for regulators and industry stakeholders; on January 13 the White House published a white paper on its principles titled, "A Framework for FinTech"; the paper outlines government policy objectives for fintech as well as ten principles; the white paper also outlines agency actions to date. Source
Motif, a robo-adviser platform recently announced that they were shutting down; now Charles Schwab is acquiring Motif’s technology and intellectual...