08.15.2019 - By 11:FS
On today's episode, Simon Taylor is joined by Anthoney Macey, Head of Emerging Tech at Barclays to talk about the latest and greatest news in blockchain, Bitcoin and Crypto including:
Allianz's payment token is in ‘advanced stages’ (0:47)
Kakao go Cuckoo for Crypto (7:46)
China’s Digital Currency (12:06)
Mastercard make more blockchain moves (20:05)
Lawsuit claims XRP is an unregistered security (24:07)
We hear from Samantha Emery, FCA Innovate's Interim Head of Department (26:29)
The Tweet of the Week comes from Todd McDonald (@Mcdtv) about how Daimler and Commerzbank are piloting digital cash for machine payments. Why not send us your best tweets? See if you can get a shout out on the show!
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Special Guest: Anthony Macey.
Links:
Insurance giant Allianz creating a JPM Coin-like payment token; the project is in ‘advanced stages’ | TheBlockCrypto
Messaging giant Kakao to launch its own crypto wallet ‘Klip’ later this year | TheBlockCrypto
China's official digital currency is nearly ready | engadget
Mastercard takes on counterfeiters with blockchain tech | Finextra
SEC Guidance Gives Ammo to Lawsuit Claiming XRP Is Unregistered Security | coindesk
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