Crypto Digest #21: Chinese provider joins RippleNet, ECB is not into crypto regulations, Forbes crypto list

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2 min readFeb 7, 2018

Vitalik Buterin is featured in Forbes “Richest People In Cryptocurrency”, Chinese payment provider joins RippleNet and ECB doesn’t see crypto very high on its to-do list. These are your today’s most important crypto news, presented to you by the Divers Collective.

Chinese payment provider joins RippleNet

  • Chinese payment provider LianLian will join the payment network RippleNet.
  • RippleNet is Ripples global payment network for enterprise global payments. It offers three different enterprise solutions: xCurrent (sending and receiving cross-border payments), xRapid (low-cost liquidity solution for emerging markets) and xVia (GUI and simple API for sending international payments through a bank or payment provider).
  • LianLian will use Ripple’s xCurrent solution to offer their customers across 19 countries blockchain-powered payments.

European Central Bank is currently not so into regulating crypto

  • During her interview with CNBC Chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank (ECB) stated, that currently the regulations of cryptos is “not exactly very high” on ECB’s to-do list.
  • As a reason for this stance she mentioned, that ECB does not observe a “systematically relevant holding of digital currencies” of the supervised banks.

For the first time, Forbes published a list of richest people in crypto

  • Forbes presented a list of richest people in cryptocurrency. The list is based on estimated net-worth.
  • The list includes the Winklevoss twins, Joseph Lubin, Brock Pierce, Tim Draper and Vitalik Buterin.

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