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Visa and MasterCard Secretly Increase Processing Fees

The introduction of new NFC and EMV-enabled payment cards has forced merchants to upgrade their payment terminals since last 2015. However, it seems that upgrade brought other unwanted changes, such as an increase in debit transaction fees. Jean-Pierre Buntinx ...

Five Strategic Firms in the Crypto-Landscape

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There’s been a lot of venture capital flying around the cryptocurrency and blockchain environment this year. Some investment firms are legacy financial institutions who have their sights set on this emerging technology. However, some firms are purely dedicated to the...

Korea Exchange Talks Top-Down Approach to Blockchain Innovation

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Though major stock exchanges in London and New York have garnered the lion’s share of major media headlines, their peers internationally are moving at a similar pace to investigate the potential of blockchain tech. By Pete Rizzo The Korea Exchange (KRX), South...

Congressional Committee Hears Testimony on Blockchain in Health Care

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During an appearance on Capitol Hill earlier this week, a representative for a prominent US think tank suggested that blockchain applications could fuel next-generation health and insurance data systems. By Stan Higgins American Enterprise Institute (AEI)...

CapGemini to Develop Blockchain Loyalty Tech Amid ‘Aggressive’ Hiring

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Technology consulting firm CapGemini took its latest step on its bid to dramatically increase its investment in blockchain tech this week, announcing a partnership with industry startup Ascribe that would find it using the startup’s solutions to create a...