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Leading Payments Services Company in India Starts Crypto Exchange

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Toggle navigation BTC $ 8 213.72 0.92 % BCH $ 1 712.01 8.92 % ETH $ 455.46 8.40 % Advertise         2 HOURS AGO   By   Jacob J Leading Payments Services Company in India Starts Crypto Exchange 5490 Total views 169 Total shares The increasing popularity of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in India has led to multiple exchanges operating in India. The latest exchange to be launched is Coinome, which is backed by BillDesk, one of India's leading payment services companies. BillDesk, a household name In the field of digital payments, BillDesk is a household name in  India . It was founded in 2000 by a team of ex-Arthur Andersen professionals and its payment services and processing network are used by many financial institutions. Two of India's leading public sector  banks  - State Bank of India and Bank of Baroda have invested in BillDesk. BillDesk is a participant under the Payments and Settlements Systems Act, 2007 and is supervised by the  Reserve Bank

State Bank of India Plans to Pilot Test Blockchain-based Smart Contracts

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Toggle navigation BTC $ 8 268.43 0.35 % BCH $ 1 182.53 -0.08 % ETH $ 366.05 -0.39 % Advertise         8 HOURS AGO   By   Joshua Althauser State Bank of India Plans to Pilot Test Blockchain-based Smart Contracts 11424 Total views 288 Total shares The State Bank of India (SBI) plans to beta test a  Blockchain -based smart contracts system that was developed by the BankChain consortium in December 2017. The consortium, which was launched in February, is composed of 27 banks that aim to develop Blockchain solutions for the banking industry in the country. According to SBI’s head of innovation,  Sudin Baraokar , the smart contracts will be tested for “simple things” like nondisclosure agreements. He added that majority of their internal processes can be accomplished using the technology. "A lot of internal processes can be contracted. We do a lot of IT procurement, a lot of it can be implemented using Blockchain." SBI’s planned innovation center and Ba

Bitcoin or Bitcoin2x? News & Guides to Navigate November's Fork

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Iranian Government Plans New Infrastructure for Bitcoin Users

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Toggle navigation BTC $ 7 399.05 2.90 % BCH $ 609.66 2.44 % ETH $ 298.63 -0.04 % Advertise         16 HOURS AGO   By   Lisa Froelings Iranian Government Plans New Infrastructure for Bitcoin Users 25905 Total views 484 Total shares ADOPTION In positive news for Bitcoin users, the Iranian government plans to  implement a new infrastructure for Bitcoin  users in Iran. Tensions between Iran and the US Bitcoin is known to start with countries in the west and as the  tension rise between Iran and the US , the former is strategizing to incorporate Bitcoin into its system. Iran and the US currently have a problem in their relationship as Donald Trump called the deal with Iran as  “the worst deal ever.” The Islamic republic is still suffering from international sanctions that affect several of its economic sectors, including finance, energy and the shipping industry. International sanctions have also hindered Iranian citizens’ ability to use online payment platforms l

Split or No Split? Bitcoin Miners See No Certainty in Segwit2x Fork

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