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Big banks are launching a blockchain trade platform powered by ‘Bitcoin-like’ token
The banking industry is hell-bent on taking over the nascent blockchain and cryptocurrency market. A group of financial firms led by UBS Group AG is eyeing blockchain technology for settling cross-border trades worldwide with its own “Bitcoin-like” token. дальше »
2019-6-3 13:22 | |
Is HSBC Bank Blocking All Users’ Bitcoin Purchases and Cryptocurrency-Related Transactions?
HSBC could be blocking crypto-related purchases Several financial institutions have taken similar measures in the past The British multinational banking company, the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), seems to have been halting crypto-related transactions. дальше »
2019-6-3 10:21 | |
Stablecoin Cryptocurrencies: Another Look at the Good, Bad and Ugly of Fiat Tokens
Another Look at Stablecoins When cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin were first hitting the digital world from their respective white papers, we were residing in a time of financial turmoil. With the financial crash of 2008/9 destroying (for many) the trust of the people in major banking institutions. дальше »
2019-6-3 09:15 | |
German Central Bank Presidents Warns of Digital Currency Blaze
Jens Weidmann, President of Bundesbank, believes mainstream adoption of digital currencies will lead to a systematic destabilization of the financial markets and banking system, May 30, 2019. More Doomsday Predictions Central banks around the world are exploring the potential of electronic cash in response to a growing demand to digitize the economy and limit theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-30 21:00 | |
Ethereum’s Decentralized Finance Ecosystem: A Legitimate Threat to Traditional Banking
Decentralized finance (DeFi) is the newest trend to ride on in the blockchain ecosystem. Ethereum alone boasts a number of different financial services, of which the likes of MakerDAO and 0x Protocol are already scaling to the top of the DeFi mountain. дальше »
2019-5-27 17:00 | |
Zcoin, Putting Financial Privacy at the Forefront With Untraceable Crypto Transactions
It’s a common misconception that Bitcoin transactions are completely private and anonymous. Whilst Bitcoin does offer greater level of privacy than traditional banking, users of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin can have their transactions tracked through the public distributed ledger, and potentially give away valuable information. дальше »
2019-5-16 15:24 | |
In Light of Tether’s Fractional Reserve, a Shadow of Fiatcoins’ Future
Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
How Artificial Intelligence is Promoting the Financial Services Industry
At the cusp of rapid technological innovation, we tend to see the financial services and banking industry keeping up with the latest advancements. As reported by The Next Web on May 7, 2019, artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in the financial industry has helped increase the speed and accuracy of processes by reducing the margin ofRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-13 09:00 | |
Op Ed: Understanding the Latest FinCEN Guidance for Cryptocurrencies
On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
The Senate Banking Committee Wants To Talk To Facebook About 'Project Libra'
The banking committee sent an open letter to Mark Zuckerberg earlier this week looking for details regarding Facebook's cryptocurrency project, Project Libra. The committee wants to know what kind of discussions the company has had with financial regulators and what kind of privacy protection will be offered to those holding Facebook's crypto. дальше »
2019-5-10 18:52 | |
Bitcoin Bros’ Silence to Coinbase Ban of Milo Yiannopoulos Is Deafening
By CCN: Bitcoin evangelists’ silence in the face of Coinbase banning gay Jewish conservative activist Milo Yiannopoulos is deafening. Their refusal to condemn the ban undercuts the myth of crypto as a foil to traditional banking institutions. дальше »
2019-5-9 00:30 | |
Bitfinex, Attorney General Legal Sparring Continues With New Court Filings
Bitfinex and the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) legal sparring in relation to $850 million in missing funds escalated with another round of court filings this past weekend. дальше »
2019-5-7 01:42 | |
Breaking: Fidelity Digital Assets to roll-out crypto trading over the coming weeks
Fidelity Digital Assets, the virtual currency custody wing of investment banking giant Fidelity Investments, is set to introduce cryptocurrency trading within the next few weeks, reported Bloomberg. дальше »
2019-5-6 13:33 | |
Indictments Issued for Two Individuals for Running “Shadow Banking” Operation
U. S. Attorney's office for the Southern District of New York has charged two individuals for providing “shadow banking” services to crypto exchanges. According to a statement by Geoffrey S. дальше »
2019-5-2 23:54 | |
A New Report Shows People Are Warming Up to Bitcoin
A Medium post published by Spencer Bogart, a general partner at Blockchain Capital, compares data collected from a set of surveys from October 2017 and April 2019 containing identical questions (plus a few new ones). дальше »
2019-5-1 18:55 | |
Bank of England Gov: Bitcoin Doesn’t Satisfy the Principles of Currency
By CCN: Dave Ramsden, deputy governor for markets and banking at the Bank of England, said in an interview with CNBC that crypto assets like bitcoin are too volatile to be a store of value and they do not meet the principles of currency. дальше »
2019-5-1 03:00 | |
A $50 Billion Banking Giant Launches International Payments with Ripple’s XRP
By CCN. com: At the Financial Sector Conference on April 24, Saudi British Bank (SABB) announced the launch of its Instant Cross-Border Transfer Service, a payments infrastructure based on the Ripple blockchain network that utilizes crypto asset XRP for liquidity. дальше »
2019-4-30 16:02 | |
The Future Of Banking On Ethereum
In light of the $112 million bond issued by Societe Generale, Michael J. Casey, senior advisor for blockchain research at MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative, discusses the future of permissionless blockchain platforms and security token offerings in the financial services industry. дальше »
2019-4-30 17:33 | |
India’s Banking Sector Afraid Of Crypto, Leading Bank Threatens Customers By Putting Account Restrictions
One of India’s leading private banks, the Housing Development Financial Corporation (HDFC), is reportedly sending users whose banking transactions… The post India’s Banking Sector Afraid Of Crypto, Leading Bank Threatens Customers By Putting Account Restrictions appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-29 12:12 | |
Saudi British Bank Launches Instant Cross-Border Payments Service Based on Ripple
During the first edition of the Financial Sector Conference, a part of the Financial Sector Development Program, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 24th & 25th April, Saudi British Bank announced the launch of its Ripple-powered payment services for instant cross-border payments. дальше »
2019-4-28 21:00 | |
Saudi British Bank Launches Ripple-Powered international Transfer Service
Ripple continues to grow as the blockchain technology most used in the international banking system. After revealing that more than 200 financial institutions had adopted its technology solutions, the company adds a fresh partner thanks to the. дальше »
2019-4-28 00:01 | |
Fintech Startups are Overtaking Banks, Will Crypto Emerge as the Winner in Long-Term?
The business case for corporate investment in bitcoin’s underlying technology, the blockchain, is inevitable, according to a report. Titled ‘Key Drivers, Emerging Trends, and Development in Corporate Banking,’ the study discussed how new competitors in the financial technology sector are overtaking corporate banks. дальше »
2019-4-24 18:47 | |
Cashaa Now Accepts Debit, Credit Cards for Crypto Purchases
Online banking platform Cashaa is set to allow users to purchase bitcoin, ether and Cashaa’s own token, CAS, using major credit and debit cards. This new service is a follow-up to the Business Banking Services Cashaa launched earlier in April 2019, which allows both individuals and private firms to open accounts with Cashaa and accept cryptocurrency payments. дальше »
2019-4-24 01:08 | |
Robinhood Crytpo Trading Platform Looks to Add Banking Products and Services with Charter Application
Robinhood Applies In US For Bank Charter To Add Traditional Financial Services To Crypto Platform Enticing institutional investors has been the goal of the crypto industry for the last two years, hoping to bring in some of that revenue to get out of the bear market. дальше »
2019-4-24 00:50 | |
JP Morgan Wants to Improve Efficiency in the Banking Payments System With Blockchain
JP Morgan Chase, a Wall Street financial giant with a mixed crypto history, has widened its use of blockchain technology intending to improve the flow of the payments system in the banking industry, states a report by The Financial Times on April 21. дальше »
2019-4-23 14:29 | |
NY Regulator-Flagged ‘North Korean Crypto Accounts’ Were South Korean: Bittrex
By CCN. com: Four days after New York State Department of Financial Services’ executive deputy superintendent for banking Shirin Emami disclosed in an op-ed that having North Korean users on its platform was part of the reason Bittrex was denied a virtual currency business license, the cryptocurrency exchange has come out forcefully to deny the claim. дальше »
2019-4-23 12:53 | |
XRP: XRP Tip Bot creator reveals plans to get European banking licence; nicknames it ‘legacy network’
A vast majority of cryptocurrency organizations have been trying to integrate digital assets with the existing financial system. Ripple has been a prime example of this process, with the Brad Garlinghouse-led company announcing multiple partnerships with mainstream banks and other fiat-enabled bodies. дальше »
2019-4-23 12:30 | |
JPMorgan Plots Blockchain Payments to Fight Transferwise, Ripple Threat
By CCN. com: Wall Street firm JPMorgan has a plan to save the banking industry’s lucrative cross-border payments business from alternatives such as Bitcoin and fintechs such as Ripple and TransferWise – expand the use cases for its permissioned blockchain network, the Interbank Information Network (IIN) to include settling payments. дальше »
2019-4-22 15:49 | |
Wevest AG Chooses Stellar Blockchain For Security Token Services
Wevest, a Berlin-based fintech company which offers digital banking and financial services to small and medium sized enterprises (SME’s), has just announced its decision to use the Stellar blockchain for its upcoming security token services. дальше »
2019-4-21 19:00 | |
wevest AG Chooses Stellar Blockchain For Security Token Services
wevest, a fintech based investment company offering banking and financial services to small and medium sized enterprises (SME’s), has just announced its decision to use the Stellar blockchain for its upcoming security token services. дальше »
2019-4-22 18:15 | |
Bitcoin [BTC]: Financial Crime Enforcement Network raises penalty on trader for violating banking norms
The number of illegal activities in the world of digital assets has always kept law enforcement agencies on their toes. New reports revealed that the Financial Crime Enforcement Network [FinCEN] of the United States has penalized Eric Powers, a peer to peer Bitcoin [BTC] trader for violating the Bank Secrecy Act and its sub-clauses, including, […] The post Bitcoin [BTC]: Financial Crime Enforcement Network raises penalty on trader for violating banking norms appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-4-20 22:30 | |
Crypto-Friendly Banking Platform Cashaa Offers Personal and Business Accounts
People and businesses in need of crypto-friendly banking now have a new service to try. Cashaa is a London-based online platform that recently launched promising one account for old and new money. дальше »
2019-4-19 12:12 | |
New Crypto-Friendly Bank Cashaa Offers Personal and Business Accounts
People and businesses in need of crypto-friendly banking now have a new platform to try. Cashaa is a London-based online bank that recently launched promising one account for old and new money. Its products are targeted at those who are underserved by traditional financial institutions. дальше »
2019-4-19 12:12 | |
Why Bittrex Was Denied BitLicense
Shirin Emami, executive deputy superintendent for banking at the New York State Department of Financial Services, breaks down why Bittrex was denied a BitLicense. Emami cites deficiencies in the areas of transaction monitoring, customer identification, and listing standards. дальше »
2019-4-19 00:27 | |
IMF director: “crypto disruptors are shaking the system,” launches private cryptocurrency “Learning Coin”
International Monetary Fund (IMF) chairperson Christine Lagarde stated cryptocurrency and other “disruptors” are “shaking up” the incumbent financial industry, with potentially double-sided effects. дальше »
2019-4-16 15:00 | |
IMF's Lagarde Acknowledges That Crypto Is Disrupting Financial Industry
The International Monetary Fund's managing director says digital currency is "shaking the system" and must be strictly regulated and held accountable or the banking sector could become unstable. дальше »
2019-4-13 17:51 | |
How this fintech company got Russia’s first banking license in 4 years
The Russian Federation doesn’t exactly scream friendliness when it comes to financial innovation, but appears to be making an exception for a company called Bank 131. At a time when Russia is taking away banking licenses, this fintech business is the first to receive a license in four years. дальше »
2019-4-12 02:13 | |
Bank CEOs Testified Before the US Congress Regarding Changes in the Banking Industry
CEOs of different recognized banks have testified before the US House of Representatives Financial Services Committee regarding how the banking industry has changed over the last 10 years. The meeting took place on April 10, and other topics such as digital currencies and blockchain technology have also been addressed. Since Bitcoin’s creation 10 years ago, […] дальше »
2019-4-11 20:13 | |
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Thinks Cryptos Are Disrupting Entire Banking Systems
The head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde thinks that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are disrupting the banking systems. She even added that to maintain stability, both in the crypto-space and the financial ecosystems, digital assets will have to start being monitored. дальше »
2019-4-11 16:12 | |
JP Morgan, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group – what bank will launch stablecoin next?
For a long time, the banking community has been making intrigues against crypto. Invented horror stories about money laundering and the financing of terrorism. The futility of this chatter obviously forces bankers to look for their place in crypto. дальше »
2019-4-11 23:21 | |
‘Bitcoin Guru’ Antonopoulos Claims Fungibility Issues Threaten Bicoin’s Domination
The author of ”Mastering Bitcoin” and notable educator Andreas Antonopoulos has claimed bitcoin’s domination is under threat over the next few years due to privacy concerns. Design and Fungibility: important things for longtime success At the Deconomy Conference in South Korea, the crypto guru shared his opinion regarding Bitcoin’s future in light of the unaddressed privacy issues. дальше »
2019-4-10 11:32 | |
Nigeria: Users Accuse Paxful Bitcoin Exchange of Fraud and Illegal Account Closures
Aggrieved Nigerians are demanding that the country’s banking and financial regulators, as well as the Foreign Affairs Ministry (NIIA), look into allegations of fraud leveled against Paxful – a bitcoin peer-to-peer (P2P) exchange platform, reports The Guardian, April 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-9 05:00 | |
Coin Metrics’ Nic Carter says crypto is a frontier industry and catnip for charlatans
Characteristics such as decentralization and freedom of access have allowed cryptocurrencies to emerge not only as alternatives, but also as competitors to legacy financial systems. Part of the reason why the industry has emerged so is the fact that there is a widespread perception that the traditional financial and banking systems are morally corrupt. дальше »
2019-4-8 13:30 | |
PundiX, DoshEX To Help Welcome South African Crypto Payments Scene With Native Retail Market
South Africa Set To Welcome Crypto-Assets To Its Native Retail Market Thanks To PundiX And DoshEX As things stand, there currently exist millions of individuals within South Africa who still do not have access to basic banking services or even a tangible financial network that can allow them to facilitate value transfers (using older technologies […] дальше »
2019-4-6 21:28 | |
Bitpanda Receives Payment License from the European Union
In an official blog post published on April 4, 2019, the Viennese cryptocurrency brokerage platform Bitpanda confirmed that it has received a license to operate as a payment service provider in Austria. дальше »
2019-4-4 20:17 | |
Sila To Bridge Blockchain With Banks
Shamir Karkal, co-founder of online banking service Simple, announced the launch of his latest project: Sila. The new blockchain startup offers an API platform that aims to help span the gap between crypto and traditional financial services, by integrating Ethereum based smart contract features into traditional payment processors. дальше »
2019-4-4 16:58 | |
Lazarus Hacker Group Continues to Target Crypto Using Faked Trading Software
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Tang. The Chinese security service provider 360 Security has issued a warning that a large number of crypto exchanges have been targeted by the North Korean hacker group Lazarus and that the number is still rising after the recent hacks of crypto exchanges DragonEx, Etbox and BiKi. дальше »
2019-4-2 21:54 | |
New Crypto-Friendly Banking and Payment Services Launch in the UK and Russia
Two companies from different parts of Europe have recently announced new products that cater to the financial needs of businesses in the crypto industry. The services range from opening bank accounts to providing payment processing solutions. дальше »
2019-3-30 16:59 | |
What Is Bankera? Introduction to BNK Token and SpectroCoin
What Is Bankera? Bankera is a full-suite blockchain-based banking replacement developed by cryptocurrency exchange/wallet company SpectroCoin. Bitcoin was hailed as a replacement for traditional banking, but it’s only a currency (and a difficult one to spend). дальше »
2019-3-30 16:10 | |
Crypto-Stealing Gustuff Trojan Unmasks Alarming Banking Vulnerabilities
The darknet has a new soldier in the form Gustuff, a new Android trojan that has targeted over 125 cryptocurrency and banking apps. Gustuff has been in existence since April 2018 and stands with Anubis, Red Alert, and BankBot as one of the deadliest threats to the financial space. дальше »
2019-3-29 01:00 | |