E-commerce is crypto in Switzerland

E-commerce is crypto in Switzerland

Leading Swiss online retailer Digitec Galaxus has announced that customers are now able to make purchases worth over CHF 200 (about $200) in cryptocurrency. Adrian Zmudzinski (Cointelegraph) explains that the system opens 15-minute-time windows for customers, during...
Interconnected blockchains thanks to Samsung SDS

Interconnected blockchains thanks to Samsung SDS

Samsung SDS, the Internet technology solutions unit of Samsung Group, has launched a new platform, called Deliver, which connects different blockchains such as Ethereum and Hyperledger. The platform is currently used for export but it could soon be applied in various...
Blockchain lobbying is growing

Blockchain lobbying is growing

Theodoric Meyer (Politico) analyzes the growing phenomenon of blockchain lobbies. The number almost tripled within a year (from the end of 2017 to the end of 2018). Part of lobbying on blockchain issues is about positioning clients in front of members of Congress and...
Cross-border payments, the IBM revolution

Cross-border payments, the IBM revolution

IBM has launched an international blockchain-based payment network using the Stellar protocol. Rachel Wolfson (Forbes) explains that transactions are carried out in real time in dozens of countries using cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. Six international banks have...