January 31, 2018
Startup Roundup: Changing The Name Of The Game

January is a month of New Year’s resolutions for the masses, and it was no different for these startups, many of which have launched or announced new ventures and expansions...

January 29, 2018
MoneyGram CEO Plans Waves With Ripple  

Headlines swirl around the price of bitcoin and its cryptocurrency cousins, around psychological barriers tied to $10,000 thresholds, around raids on suspect operators, around tax rates in South Korea and...

January 24, 2018
EU: EC clears rescue aid for Uljanik shipyard

The European Commission has cleared rescue aid for Croatia’s shipbuilder Uljanik in the northern Adriatic city of Pula. The EC has found Croatian plans to grant Uljanik shipyard a State...

January 19, 2018
Bitcoin ETFs Raising Serious Concerns For The SEC

The SEC has said it will not approve cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) until its concerns about best protecting investors are fully met. “We believe … that there are a number...

January 19, 2018
As Bitcoin Swoons, Might Hacking Balloon?

Prices go up and prices fall and cryptos capture the imagination of traders, investors…and hackers. As 2018 gets underway, beware the risks beyond trading frenzies – such as being duped...

January 18, 2018
nanopay: Resist The Kardashian Crypto Effect

There’s no denying that cryptocurrencies have changed the conversation in payments and banking, for better or for worse. If you ask nanopay CEO Laurence Cooke, it’s decidedly for the worse....

January 18, 2018
South Korea Crypto Ban? No Sweat, Say Traders

The looming specter of regulatory crackdowns in South Korea on bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies may leave one population collectively shrugging: crypto traders. Reuters reports that if a trading ban does...

January 17, 2018
UPS Capital Expands Trade Finance For SMBs

UPS Capital is ramping up its focus on small business finance. The company, a subsidiary of UPS, announced on Tuesday (Jan. 16) that it is expanding its UPS Capital Cargo...

January 16, 2018
To Disrupt Global Trade, Blockchain Must Play Nice With Existing...

Cross-border B2B trade isn’t just a connection between buyer and supplier: It’s about business partners and their connected supply chains, financiers, brokers, logistics players, regulators and other parties — all...