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Non-Private Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) Will Not Be of Interest Per Banxico Governor

Javier Calafell, the deputy governor of the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) has recently talked about central bank digital currencies (CBDC). To him, they will not be able to hold a lot of interest for the general public unless they are able to be used in a fully anonymous way. He talked about this during a […] дальше »

2019-7-12 01:31


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Bitcoin Disrupting Banking; Deutsche Bank To Cut 18,000 Jobs by 2022

Throughout history, the banking industry has always been vulnerable to a range of risks, but somehow, it has been able to survive for over three thousand years. But now, traditional banking is increasingly under threat from geopolitical uncertainty and, most significantly, from the advent of new technologies, including artificial intelligence and Bitcoin. дальше »

2019-7-8 01:00


Cryptocurrencies Will Never Be Able To Substitute the Currency Issued by a Central Bank, Says Romanian Bank Official

A Romanian Central Bank official has said that it not necessarily true that digital currencies issued by central banks… The post Cryptocurrencies Will Never Be Able To Substitute the Currency Issued by a Central Bank, Says Romanian Bank Official appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »

2019-4-18 14:07


Paypal’s First Blockchain Bet: Digital Identity

Paypal has made a relatively small (for a $120+ billion company) in Cambridge Blockchain, which is a company focused on digital identity. Paypal’s First Blockchain Investment Cambridge Blockchain is working on a product that will amount to a digital passport: the user will be able to have strict control of who uses their data, but also be able to use it to verify themselves. дальше »

2019-4-3 01:42


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Puerto Rico Approves Combination Bank for Fiat and Digital Assets

The San Juan Mercantile Bank & Trust International (SJMBT), a new bank in Puerto Rico catering to cryptocurrency traders, is now fully operational. SJMBT announced its receipt of all appropriate licensing from Puerto Rican regulatory officials to begin offering “fiat and digital asset custody and settlement services,” which are “to be integrated with the trading platforms offered by its affiliate, the San Juan Mercantile Exchange (SJMX). дальше »

2019-4-3 00:47


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Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem

Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »

2019-3-23 17:29


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Banks May Refuse Deposits from Crypto Firms, Says Israeli Court

An Israeli court has ruled that Union Bank of Israel cannot close the bank account of a crypto mining firm but can refuse certain deposits, as reported on March 17, 2019. Illegal Closure Despite consistent collaborations with various banks around the world, the blockchain industry has continuously faced the challenge of not being able toRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-3-19 22:00


Euro Exim Bank’s Head Praises Ripple’s Efficiency for Trading and Transacting Funds via XRP Ledger

Over the past couple of years, Ripple and its associated XRP cryptocurrency have captured the imagination of the global finance sector. This is because the firm has been able to partner up with a wide array of multinationals so as to push alt-assets into the mainstream — as well as help with their adoption within […] дальше »

2019-2-25 17:36


Could Central Bank Digital Currencies Be Better Than Virtual Currencies? Or Ride And Die Bitcoin?

Virtual currencies have been growing during the last years. Bitcoin has reached $20,000 dollars and several experts believe that it could be able to replace gold. However, there are some analysts that suggest that Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) could replace virtual currencies as we know them. Just a few weeks ago, Christine Lagarde, the […] дальше »

2018-11-26 13:44