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Berkeley Professor Questions Stablecoin Viability in Unflattering Op-Ed
University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:07 | |
Stablecoins Not The Solution For Bitcoins Issues
The launch of stablecoins is viewed as a palliative measure to decrease the impact of the recent crisis with Bitcoin, some have even described it as ETFs replacement for a short time. However, Barry Eichengreen, a professor of Economics UC Berkeley has said that stablecoins are not the way to fix the problem. дальше »
2018-9-12 13:30 | |
Pigzbe, the Blockchain Piggy Bank, Begins Its ICO
Pigzbe is reinventing the piggy bank with blockchain-based hardware. The new tech product aims to make it fun for kids to learn about digital investment and cryptocurrency with a cute multi-purpose device that resemble’s a pig’s snout. дальше »
2018-9-11 17:59 | |
Gemini and Paxos Both Launch Stablecoins on Ethereum Blockchain
Two crypto companies, Gemini Trust and Paxos, got a green light from a New York state regulator to launch their own stablecoins pegged 1:1 to the U. S. dollar. New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) gave an okay to Gemini Trust, the crypto exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, to launch Gemini Dollar (GUSD). дальше »
2018-9-11 01:58 | |
Citigroup Preparing New, Less-Risky Crypto Product for Investors
New York-based multinational financial services and investment bank, Citigroup, has reportedly created a new, less risky way of investing in cryptocurrencies in hopes of potentially luring investors who are still on the fence and reluctant to invest in the space due to the risks associated with crypto assets. дальше »
2018-9-11 22:00 | |
Rumored Citigroup Product Promises to Make Cryptocurrency Investments Less Risky and Easier
It looks like Citigroup has found a way to push cryptocurrencies one step closer to becoming a mainstream asset class. It is reportedly working on a new financial product that allows traders to invest in digital assets without actually owning them directly. дальше »
2018-9-11 19:13 | |
Citigroup Creates New New Non-Custodial Bitcoin Product
Citigroup has reportedly developed a new way for institutional investors to gain exposure to Bitcoin without owning any, Business Insider reports September 10. Citi’s ‘Digital Asset Receipt’ Citing “people familiar” with the bank’s “plans,” the publication reveals the US giant is aiming to leverage a version of traditional finance tool the American Depository Receipt (ADR) for Bitcoin, creating the Digital Asset Receipt (DAR). дальше »
2018-9-10 16:00 | |
The Daily: Revolut to Launch in North America, US Startup Presents Telegram Alternative
Digital bank Revolut is planning to expand its operations in America and Russia. Also, payment card provider Fuzex signs an agreement with Dash, a US-based startup offers an alternative to Telegram, and crypto firm Smart Valor receives approval as a financial operator in Switzerland. дальше »
2018-9-11 15:45 | |
Pigzbe Crypto Wallet ICO (Wollo WLO) Gets $7.2 Million in Funding For Blockchain Piggy Bank Project
The Pigzbe Wallet Hits $7. 2 Million in Funding for ICO Pigzbe, which is a digital ‘piggy-wallet’ that runs on a native crypto coin called the Wollo, recently, hit $7. 2 million in total funding through an ICO. дальше »
2018-9-9 06:39 | |
Abra Supports SEPA Bank Transfers, Enabling Crypto Purchases With Fiat
Abra, the all-in-one digital wallet and cryptocurrency exchange, has announced its support for Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA) bank accounts. European users can now enable direct wire transfers from European banks to purchase any of Abra’s 28 available cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-9-7 23:38 | |
PBoC’s Fintech Research arm to Expand Blockchain Operations beyond Beijing
People’s Bank of China’s (PBoC) research arm, The Digital Currency Research Lab, is set to further its operations beyond the Chinese capital of Beijing. Per a report on September 4, 2018, by the local finance news daily CNStock, the research group is expanding outside Beijing in a bid to accentuate development of emerging financial technologies, including blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, among...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-7 23:00 | |
People’s Bank of China to Build Blockchain and Crypto Research Center to Test Digital Currencies
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC), China’s central bank, is expanding its blockchain technology and digital currency research efforts after several successful tests, according to CNStock. дальше »
2018-9-6 16:00 | |
Goldman Sachs Puts Plans for a Crypto Trading Desk on Backburner (Updated)
Update (September 7): Goldman Sach’s CFO Martin Chavez has since called reports of dropping the bitcoin trading desk “fake news. ” (The original Business Insider report quoted unnamed sources as the basis of the information. дальше »
2018-9-8 21:57 | |
Goldman Sachs Puts Plans for a Crypto Trading Desk on Backburner
Goldman Sachs is struggling to find a way to trade bitcoin. The financial services giant has scratched its plans to open a desk for trading cryptocurrencies, at least for the near term, according to a Business Insider report on September 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-6 21:57 | |
Indian Securities Regulator Sends Officials to Japan, Switzerland and the UK to Study Cryptos
After the Indian central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) penned a ban on banking services to crypto-related entities, Indian market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has geared up to study digital assets more effectively. дальше »
2018-9-6 20:19 | |
Goldman Sachs Out: No Crypto Trading Desk, Markets Fall
Investment bank Goldman Sachs is ditching its plans to open a cryptocurrency trading desk, reports detail. It was only early last month when rumors circulated that the legacy financial institution was even doubling down on their digital asset fever. дальше »
2018-9-6 19:05 | |
China Blockchain Pilot Includes Hong Kong, Macau, Guangdong
China is eager to explore digital ledger technology—as long as you don’t say “Crypto. ” The People’s Bank of China has officially launched testing of a finance blockchain project for three currency areas, The Asia Times reported earlier today. дальше »
2018-9-5 18:56 | |
Deutsche Bank’s Yasuo Matsuda Joins Japanese Crypto-Startup FXcoin
FXcoin Ltd. , a Japanese cryptocurrency startup which was founded by a Deutsche Bank AG veteran brought on Yasuo Matsuda as a senior cryptocurrency strategist. This signals another development in the space between traditional finance and cryptocurrencies to attract more people to fintech. дальше »
2018-9-5 17:00 | |
Kenya’s Institute for Economic Affairs Hosts a Public Forum
On September 6, 2018, Kenya’s Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) is hosting a public forum to examine the current regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies operating in Kenya. At the moment the Central Bank of Kenya does not approve of digital currencies in spite of great regional interest. дальше »
2018-9-4 21:00 | |
Cryptocurrency Exchange Bittrex Invests in Maltese Blockchain Startup Palladium
Bittrex, the world’s 20th largest digital assets exchange by daily traded volume, has bought a 10 percent stake in Palladium, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project focused on eliminating the challenges hodlers face while trying to make payments with cryptoassets, buy digital assets from their bank accounts and more, as first reported by Times of Malta on September 2, 2018....The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-4 17:00 | |
Reserve Bank of India Concerned about Crypto-Regulations Backfiring
The Reserve Bank of India’s decision to crack down on the emerging crypto space may have been having the unintended effect of pushing digital currencies back into the underground. Ban Creating a Black Market? On August 29, 2018, the RBI released its annual report, which stated that there was a need to keep track of digital currencies in order to...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-3 18:00 | |
Central Bank of India Expresses Interest In State Backed Digital Currency
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), India’s central bank, is expressing interest in introducing a rupee-backed digital currency, the Financial Times reports. The RBI is currently facing financial strain due to the complexities of managing paper currency, and has consequently formed an inter-departmental group to determine if a state-backed digital currency could cut down costs. дальше »
2018-9-1 02:44 | |
‘Totalitarian’ – Antonopoulos Slams India’s Identity-Based Digital Currency Plans
Andreas Antonopoulos has labeled plans from India’s central bank to create an identity-based national digital currency as “incredibly dangerous” as details emerge of a fresh crackdown on cash. ‘Democracy Dies’ In comments on Twitter August 30, the well-known cryptocurrency educator said India’s history of limiting cash availability to citizens and forcing through surveillance measures via its Aadhaar system would lead to the “death” of democracy. дальше »
2018-8-31 19:00 | |
Reserve Bank of India Fears P2P Cryptocurrency Trading Could Harm the Economy
Cryptocurrencies could affect the transmission of India’s monetary policy if some trading migrates from the traditional exchange-based route to the peer-to-peer (P2P) mode, says the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its annual report published Wednesday, Aug. дальше »
2018-8-31 11:04 | |
CONFIRMED Reserve Bank Of India Interested In Crypto After All
After an all out assault on cryptocurrencies in India by the central bank – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) many speculated around why the RBI had decided to essentially bank cryptocurrency trading in the country. дальше »
2018-8-31 08:00 | |
Report: India’s Central Bank Researching CBDC
A recent publication from the Reserve Bank of India reveals its consideration of a central bank-issued digital currency.
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Alux Bank ICO
Lux Ant Digital aims to reach the scale to offer traditional services and emerging banking products encompassing the environment of the Blockchain era. The project is focused on the creation of a electronic banking using Blockchain technology to reduce costs in third-party services, and thus reduce the efforts for the final consumer. дальше »
2018-8-30 16:33 | |
India Central Bank Considers Using a Digital Currency for Payments
Despite its fierce battle against cryptocurrency, India’s Central Bank, The Reserve Bank of India has set out to create a digital currency to be used for payments in the country. According to the Bank’s 2017-2018 annual report published on Wednesday, a committee of members from different departments has been set up to look into the […] The post India Central Bank Considers Using a Digital Currency for Payments appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-8-30 16:14 | |
India’s Central Bank Secretly Forms a New Unit to Focus on Blockchain, AI and Cryptocurrencies
After stifling growth and innovation within the homegrown digital asset market with draconian regulations, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reportedly embarked on a mission to tap into blockchain, cryptocurrencies and artificial intelligence (AI). дальше »
2018-8-29 17:33 | |
Iranian State-Backed Crypto Draft Ready, Awaits Central Bank’s Nod
No other jurisdiction has changed its stance on cryptocurrencies as quickly as Iran. From being excessively tough on digital coins and ordering banks not to deal with crypto related businesses in April, to creating the final drafts of its state-backed digital currency, the country has come a long way in the crypto world in a […] Iranian State-Backed Crypto Draft Ready, Awaits Central Bank’s Nod was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-8-29 14:20 | |
Venezuela’s Central Bank Unveils Android App for Bolivar to Petro Conversion
In a bid to push its new digital currency, the Banco Central de Venezuela, the country’s central bank, has recently launched an Android app. The app, known as “Calculadora Soberana”, allows users to convert their old Bolivar to the newly coined Bolivar Soberano, which is pegged to the country’s controversial Petro cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-8-29 01:08 | |
The Pros and Cons of a Central Bank Digital Currency
When bitcoin was launched in 2009, the idea was to enable individuals to be their bank by allowing them to store, send and receive digital cash without the need for a financial intermediary. Since the early days of bitcoin, much has changed in the world of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-28 13:00 | |
Indian Government Forms Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Task Force
Despite an infamous crackdown on digital assets, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has created a task force to explore avenues and unique use-cases pertaining to blockchain technology, artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-28 07:00 | |
R3 Corda Blockchain to Power Bank of Thailand’s Central Bank Digital Currency
Bank Of Thailand To Launch R3-Based Digital Currency After partnering with multiple local financial institutions, the Bank of Thailand (BOT) has outlined its intentions to introduce its own cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-8-27 19:57 | |
Reserve Bank of India Forms Unit on Cryptocurrencies, Blockchain, AI
The central bank of India has reportedly formed a special unit tasked to track emerging technologies such as those related to cryptocurrencies. Its members will be expected to research, draft rules, and, in the future, supervise the development of digital assets, blockchain and artificial intelligence applications. дальше »
2018-8-28 19:15 | |
Bank of Thailand All Set to Issue Own Digital Currency, Powered by R3
The central bank of Thailand (Bank of Thailand (BOT)) is set to issue its own digital currency in conjunction with several local financial institutions. Acknowledging the major impact that technological changes have on financial services globally, the Bank of Thailand announced that it is working in collaboration with the country’s largest banks on a project […] Bank of Thailand All Set to Issue Own Digital Currency, Powered by R3 was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-8-26 16:30 | |
Singapore’s Central Bank Partners With Nasdaq, Deloitte on Settling Tokenized Assets
Singapore’s Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the country’s central banking institution, has teamed up with major firms. The project hopes to develop solutions for the exchange and settlement of tokenized digital currencies, as well as securities assets. дальше »
2018-8-25 07:00 | |
Singapore Central Bank and Stock Exchange Explore Blockchain for Settlement of Tokenized Assets
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Singapore Exchange (SGX) are collaborating on the development of new capabilities for the settlement of tokenized assets across different blockchain platforms, the central bank announced on Friday. дальше »
2018-8-25 23:54 | |
Singapore Exchange Partners With Nasdaq and Deloitte For Blockchain Settlement Use
The Central Bank of Singapore has recently announced a deal with multiple big names of the industry to use the blockchain technology to improve the settlements using digital assets with the blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-8-24 21:51 | |
Swedish Valens Bank Enters Crypto Scene Preparing to Deliver Digital Assets Trading Service
Blocktrade Technology Ltd., a subsidiary of Stockholm IT Ventures AB, has signed an agreement with Valens Bank to provide a crypto fund trading service. The post Swedish Valens Bank Enters Crypto Scene Preparing to Deliver Digital Assets Trading Service appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-8-24 16:22 | |
Bitcoin ATM Card Goes Metal, Offering Cryptocurrency Cash Back
Revolut Metal is the latest offering from the United Kingdom-based digital bank, Revolut. It claims to return cryptocurrency cash back on purchases, higher withdrawal limits, and even a personal concierge service. дальше »
2018-8-24 14:10 | |
Blocktrade Technology-Valens Bank Partnership Reveals ‘Crypto Fund Trading’ Access for Clients
In the developing digital economy, institutional solutions to cryptocurrency investment continue to rise. On Aug. 22, Blocktrade Technology and Valens Bank confirmed a partnership that will give banking clients access to crypto fund trading. дальше »
2018-8-24 14:00 | |
Bank of Thailand Developing Central Bank Digital Currency
Following the adoption of the country’s first cryptocurrency regulation, the central bank of Thailand is working on its own digital currency in collaboration with the country’s largest banks. дальше »
2018-8-24 02:45 | |