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Story: Tech Giants Prefer Users Exchange Small Units of Cryptocurrency without Going through Banks

By Steven Anderson

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This article covers TCAT during its 2018-2020 active period. TCAT is no longer in active circulation on any exchange.

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Most of the Altcoins, including TCAT tokens, have registered minor gains.  The price of the Bitcoin continues to target $11,000.

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Telegram is planning to create a standard cryptocurrency which can be used for the normal value exchange process in the lives of ordinary people.

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It has been observed that Telegram, the messaging service has been working in secrecy for over a year now.

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One of the documents which have been leaked read "standard cryptocurrency used for the regular exchange of value in the daily lives of ordinary people.

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When the document is closely scrutinized, the vision of providing for a secure and fast payment system to evolve to be an "alternative to Visa and Mastercard for a new…

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Facebook Libra has been announced for the 2020 Launch.  Sources report that Telegram is rushing to beat the social media giant.

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The SEC filings have to state that the Telegram has raised $1.7 billion from nearly 200 private investors using the initial coin offerings (ICOs), which were executed in two…

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There are no official statements from Telegram so far. However, the information has leaked off investors who were mostly based in the United States, Asia, and Russia.

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Reliable sources have to state that "They (investors) are bound by a confidentiality clause," further stating "at least a first-tier banker and a businessman from Russia's Forbes…

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The source also states that they could invest only via invitation, which many wanted to participate.

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The current trend is that Tech giants prefer that users be empowered with the ability to exchange small units of money without having to go through banks.

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Projects like these will "strengthen the fears of nation-states of losing influence" because cryptocurrencies are designed to function without the need for a central authority.

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