Ripple Offers a Unique Reward System for Financial Institutions that are the First to use RippleNet

Announced this October 13, Ripple will start offering a reward for financial institutions that will be the first in their markets to promote and process commercial payments on RippleNet.

RippleNet is the new name for Ripple's global payments network given this July 31, 2017.

The reward will be in a form of rebates which will be given through the RippleNet Accelerator Program.

$300 million worth of XRP are rolled out to fund this reward program from Ripple's XRP holdings.

The program will include Volume Rebate and an Adoption Marketing Incentive.

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Exodus Adds Bitcoin Cash and Ethereum Classic Support

The Blockchain asset wallet and exchange application Exodus announced this October 13 that it will now support Ethereum Classic (ETC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH).

Exodus supports Bitcoin (BTC), Litecoin (LTC), Ethereum (ETH), Dash (DASH), Golem (GNT), Augur (REP), Decred (DCR), EOS (EOS), Aragon (ANT), Gnosis (GNO), OmiseGo, (OMG), Qtum (QTUM) (ERC20), Basic Attention Token (BAT), Civic (CVC), SALT(SALT) and now Bitcoin Cash (BCH) & Ethereum Classic (ETC).

More coins are still to come in the future. Some are already in Beta and some are alreafy under evaluation.

There are also upgrades coins to the application along with the addition of BCH and ETC

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