Daily Archives: 21/07/2021

Buenos Aires Port to Implement Blockchain to Upgrade Marine Logistics Platform

The port of Buenos Aires in Argentina will undergo technological upgrades and implement blockchain to increase the speed and efficiency of cargo handling and customs clearance processes. According to a press release, the General Authority of the Port of Buenos Aires, subordinate to the Ministry of Transport of Argentina, has announced a tender for the modernization of its maritime logistics platform. The e-PuertoBUE platform handles the processes associated with ship freight, ship maintenance and customs…

Mastercard made it easy for card issuers to convert cryptocurrencies to fiat currencies

MasterCard simplifies the process of converting cryptocurrencies into traditional currencies for partners and expands the program for servicing cryptocurrency cards. Previously, MasterCard partners planning to issue cryptocurrency cards or expand card programs could face difficulties during conversion operations. This was a critical issue for crypto card holders when making payments through MasterCard. MasterCard’s partnerships with Evolve, Paxos and Circle address this industry challenge and provide cryptocurrency cardholders with the ability to spend their digital assets…