#CryptoCorner: Google (Nasdaq: $GOOG) Lifts Ban on ETH Browser Extension MetaMask, Former Barclays (NYSE: $BCS) Head of Technology to Launch Digital Banking Venture

#CryptoCorner: Google (Nasdaq: $GOOG) Lifts Ban on ETH Browser Extension MetaMask, Former Barclays (NYSE: $BCS) Head of Technology to Launch Digital Banking VenturePoint Roberts, WA, Delta BC January 3, 2020 – Investorideas.com, a leader in crypto and blockchain investing news brings you today’s edition of theCrypto Corner podcastand commentary on what’s driving the cryptocurrency market .Listen to today’s Crypto Corner Podcast:http://www.investorideas.com/Audio/Podcasts/2020/010320-CryptoMarket.mp3Read this in full athttps://www.investorideas.com/news/2020/crypto-corner/01031GOOG-BCS.aspGet the Crypto Corner Podcast on iTunesStocks discussed: (NasdaqGS:GOOG) (NYSE:BCS) (NYSE:MA)According to a recenttweet, MetaMask, an Ethereum (ETH) browser extension, has been unbanned by Google (NasdaqGS:GOOG), and can now be downloaded from the Google Play store. The tweet reads:Happy New Year! Upon careful consideration, Google has permitted The MetaMask mobile app back on the Google Play (Android) store! Thanks to all the believers in an open web for speaking out in our support!MetaMask’sofficial websitedescribes it as:“…a bridge that allows you to visit the distributed web of tomorrow in your browser today. It allows you to run Ethereum dApps right in your browser without running a full Ethereum node.MetaMask includes a secure identity vault, providing a user interface to manage your identities on different sites and sign blockchain transactions.”Fintech Futuresreports that the former head of technology at Barclays (NYSE:BCS) and former co-founder and chief technology officer at Starling Bank Mark Hipperson is planning to launch a digital banking venture called Ziglu this year. Ziglu will enable clients to transfer funds between crypto and fiat currencies, and spend crypto using a Mastercard (NYSE:MA) debit card. An excerpt from theofficial websitereads:With Ziglu you can hold multiple (traditional/foreign and digital) currencies in a single account. You can buy and sell foreign currency at interbank rates, and buy or sell crypto at the best price across multiple exchanges – guaranteed. No more complex transactions, and no more rip-off rates or fees. You can also spend any currency you hold – including crypto – instantly anywhere using your Mastercard debit card.Open-source blockchain project Electraannouncedthat its flagship crypto payments gateway project, ElectraPay, will begin pilot testing this month. An excerpt from the blog post outlines the project:In additio#CryptoCorner: Google (Nasdaq: $GOOG) Lifts Ban on ETH Browser Extension MetaMask, Former Barclays (NYSE: $BCS) Head of Technology to Launch Digital Banking VenturePoint Roberts, WA, Delta BC January 3, 2020 – Investorideas.com, a leader in crypto and blockchain investing news brings you today’s edition of theCrypto Corner podcastand commentary on what’s driving the cryptocurrency market .Listen to today’s Crypto Corner Podcast:http://www.investorideas.com/Audio/Podcasts/2020/010320-CryptoMarket.mp3Read this in full athttps://www.investorideas.com/news/2020/crypto-corner/01031GOOG-BCS.aspGet the Crypto Corner Podcast on iTunesStocks discussed: (NasdaqGS:GOOG) (NYSE:BCS) (NYSE:MA)According to a recenttweet, MetaMask, an Ethereum (ETH) browser extension, has been unbanned by Google (NasdaqGS:GOOG), and can now be downloaded from the Google Play store. The tweet reads:Happy New Year! Upon careful consideration, Google has permitted The MetaMask mobile app back on the Google Play (Android) store! Thanks to all the believers in an open web for speaking out in our support!MetaMask’sofficial websitedescribes it as:“…a bridge that allows you to visit the distributed web of tomorrow in your browser today. It allows you to run Ethereum dApps right in your browser without running a full Ethereum node.MetaMask includes a secure identity vault, providing a user interface to manage your identities on different sites and sign blockchain transactions.”Fintech Futuresreports that the former head of technology at Barclays (NYSE:BCS) and former co-founder and chief technology officer at Starling Bank Mark Hipperson is planning to launch a digital banking venture called Ziglu this year. Ziglu will enable clients to transfer funds between crypto and fiat currencies, and spend crypto using a Mastercard (NYSE:MA) debit card. An excerpt from theofficial websitereads:With Ziglu you can hold multiple (traditional/foreign and digital) currencies in a single account. You can buy and sell foreign currency at interbank rates, and buy or sell crypto at the best price across multiple exchanges – guaranteed. No more complex transactions, and no more rip-off rates or fees. You can also spend any currency you hold – including crypto – instantly anywhere using your Mastercard debit card.Open-source blockchain project Electraannouncedthat its flagship crypto payments gateway project, ElectraPay, will begin pilot testing this month. An excerpt from the blog post outlines the project:In additioRead More