Alibaba’s Ant Financial Starts Pre-Launch Testing of Business Blockchain
The fintech arm of Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group said it expects the blockchain to go live in around three months.
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Nov 12, 2019 at 10:36 a.m. UTC
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Alibaba Offers Bitcoin Rewards Through Lolli Shopping App for 'Singles Day'
Lolli will offer Alibaba customers bitcoin back on their purchases with a new partnership.
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Nov 11, 2019 at 6:11 p.m. UTC
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BIS Wants 'Level Playing Field' for Banks Amid Threat from Facebook
The Bank for International Settlements has expressed concerns over the expected disruption as big tech firms like Facebook enter the financial space.
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Jun 24, 2019 at 9:40 a.m. UTC
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China's Biggest Payment Firms Have No Plans to Follow Facebook into Crypto
WeChat parent Tencent and Alibaba's payments arm Ant Financial have no plans to follow Facebook into crypto.
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Jun 19, 2019 at 5:05 p.m. UTC
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Ant Financial Is Launching a Blockchain App to Tackle Food Fraud
Alibaba payments affiliate Ant Financial is poised to launch a blockchain platform next month, alongside an application that tracks rice shipments.
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Aug 28, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
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Alibaba Payments App to Step Up Scrutiny Over Crypto OTC Trading
Alibaba's payments affiliate is cooperating with Chinese regulators to scrutinize peer-to-peer crypto trading through its AliPay mobile app.
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Aug 24, 2018 at 6:00 a.m. UTC
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Draper Dragon Backs $20 Million Raise for Alibaba Vets' Blockchain Startup
A public blockchain project founded by former members of Alibaba's blockchain arm has raised over $20 million in a combined token and equity sale.
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Jul 30, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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Alibaba Seeks to Eliminate Middlemen in Blockchain Payments Patent
A new patent filing reveals Chinese e-commerce giant has been exploring the use of blockchain technology to speed up international payments.
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Jun 29, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
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Alibaba Affiliate to Boost Blockchain Development After $14 Billion Raise
Alibaba's Ant Financial has raised $14 billion in a new funding, part of which will be used to continue its development of blockchain technology.
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Jun 8, 2018 at 5:30 a.m. UTC
Jun 8, 2018
Judge Rules Against Alibaba in Crypto Trademark Case
A U.S. district judge ruled against Alibaba in its trademark lawsuit against crypto startup Alibabacoin.
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May 2, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
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