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R3 Blockchain Consortium Looks Into Initial Public Offering (IPO) Model
The Blockchain consortium known as R3, formed by more than 200 financial institutions all over the world. The main objective of the consortium is to use blockchain technology in global financial markets. дальше »
2018-7-14 11:14 | |
Australian Bank Bans Use of Mortgage Funds for Crypto Speculation
One of Australia’s oldest financial institutions, Bank of Queensland, has prohibited the use of home equity loans for virtual currency speculation. The move has been attributed to concerns pertaining to the growing regulatory oversight of the cryptocurrency sector in Australia. дальше »
2018-7-14 09:55 | |
The Way Cryptocurrency Facilitated Russian Hacks – Wall Street Journal
Using bitcoin allowed Russian hackers to ‘avoid direct relationships with traditional financial institutions,’ the indictment said. Photo: justin tallis/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images By Gabriel T. дальше »
2018-7-14 06:58 | |
Ripple (XRP) Might Still Make Big Gains This Year
Ripple (XRP) had a catastrophic year so far. In late 2017 when Ripple (XRP) became so popular that it passed Ethereum (ETH) in market cap briefly and became a direct Bitcoin (BTC) competitor, Ripple (XRP) fans on most platforms were talking about how Ripple (XRP) could become the top cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-13 22:30 | |
Ripple Adds Facebook, Mastercard and Citibank Veteran to Leadership Team
Real-time gross settlement system, currency exchange, and remittance network Ripple has announced the addition of Kahina Van Dyke to its leadership team as the new senior vice president of business and corporate development. дальше »
2018-7-12 17:00 | |
SolarisBank Extends its Retail Banking Services to Cryptocurrency Firms
Financial institutions around the world have shown an appetite for cryptocurrency services, though launching those features has been delayed somewhat. SolarisBank, one of Germany’s fintech firms with a banking license, is planning to introduce cryptocurrency banking solutions. дальше »
2018-7-11 19:00 | |
Mick Mulvaney turned the CFPB from a forceful consumer watchdog into a do-nothing government cog
Jeff Sovern, St. John’s University Until last Thanksgiving, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was known for forcefully pursuing its core mission, returning nearly US$12 billion to about 30 million consumers who had been taken advantage of by financial institutions. дальше »
2018-7-7 16:06 | |
Coinome adds XRP trading pairs with Bitcoin Cash [BCH], Litecoin [LTC] and DigiByte [DGB]
Coinome hailed as India’s ‘safest exchange’, announced recently that they will be launching new trading pairs for XRP. This comes after the Reserve Bank of India asked financial institutions to not conduct transactions with cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2018-7-7 04:07 | |
India Feeling the Effect of the RBI’s Crypto Ban as Zebpay Halts Fiat Transactions
It’s been a gloomy week for the crypto community in India. After three months of waiting for the Supreme Court to make a ruling on the petitions against the RBI’s directive in April, it finally happened on July 3. дальше »
2018-7-7 00:00 | |
John McAfee fires shots at RBI barring banks to deal with Bitcoin [BTC] and other VCs
John McAfee, on 6th July, posted an intriguing tweet against the Reserve Bank of India [RBI] urging financial institutions to dissociate themselves with the central bank. He also warned the institutions that he will ‘call for a boycott’ against those who deal with the RBI. дальше »
2018-7-6 20:57 | |
South Korea Admits Crypto Exchanges Being Regulated Financial Institutions
From now on the cryptocurrency exchanges of South Korea form a new industry named “Cryptocurrency Exchange and Brokerage” able to operate at a large capacity with full government support. The post South Korea Admits Crypto Exchanges Being Regulated Financial Institutions appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-7 20:52 | |
Off ‘Communications Vendors’: South Korea Admits Crypto Exchanges Being Regulated Financial Institutions
From now on the cryptocurrency exchanges of South Korea form a new industry named “Cryptocurrency Exchange and Brokerage” able to operate at a large capacity with full government support. The post Off ‘Communications Vendors’: South Korea Admits Crypto Exchanges Being Regulated Financial Institutions appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-6 20:52 | |
Square Confirms Withdrawn Application to the FDIC
On July 5, it was confirmed that Square Inc. had withdrawn its application to open a new depository bank, but said it will refile later this year with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. However, its application with the Utah Department of Financial Institutions remains active. дальше »
2018-7-6 13:00 | |
Indian Banks Banned from Participating in Cryptocurrency-Related Transactions
Today marks the official deadline by which Indian banks have to end any relationship with cryptocurrency exchanges. India’s federal government has had some of the harshest regulatory legislation aimed at cryptocurrencies of any country to date. дальше »
2018-7-6 01:52 | |
Unaware Where Bitcoins Are Mined, RBZ Governor Embraces Blockchain
The governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has made several statements about cryptocurrencies that attest to insufficient knowledge of the matter. The central bank, which recently banned financial institutions from working with crypto companies, now wants to study and embrace the blockchain technology that “encompasses all the cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-5 18:20 | |
Reserve Bank of India’s Ban on Cryptos Upheld by Supreme Court
The long-awaited decision by India’s highest court finally arrived, and the crypto community has lost. The drama began when the Reserve Bank issued a directive to all financial institutions in the country to cease offering financial services to the crypto industry. дальше »
2018-7-5 18:00 | |
Trivecoin – Cryptocurrency for the New Age
Blockchain technology along with the inception of Bitcoin is revolutionizing the way transactions are performed on the internet. In the past, there was no way to carry out a transaction online without going through a financial institution, as no method yet existed which could render the requirement of trust obsolete. In turn, financial institutions then […] дальше »
2018-7-5 16:56 | |
Financial Warrant System for Blockchain to Be Set Up by Eight Major European Financial Institutions
News surfaced of a major collaboration between several European banks and regulators that would use blockchain technology to issue financial warrants. The system, called Fast Track Listing, would allow entities to grant agreements on options to buy their stock, similar to option calls, through recording the contract on a blockchain ledger. дальше »
2018-7-5 16:24 | |
Supreme Court’s Decision on RBI’s Restrictions May Push Crypto Industry Towards a P2P Model
India’s top court just dealt a major blow to the cryptocurrency industry in the country. The nation’s crypto community was stunned when the Supreme Court refused to overturn the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) ban, which barred all financial institutions it regulates from dealing with cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-5 16:09 | |
7 Cryptocurrencies That Could Join the Billion Dollar Market Cap Club
Take a deep breath. Just as our traditional financial, political, legal, and social institutions weren’t molded and refined overnight,… The post 7 Cryptocurrencies That Could Join the Billion Dollar Market Cap Club appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2018-7-5 15:14 | |
Криптовалютный рынок Южной Кореи может быть признан отдельной отраслью
Южнокорейское правительство может признать рынок цифровых валют отдельной отраслью и отнести криптовалютные компаний к регулируемым финансовым учреждениям. Об этом со ссылкой на местный портал BChain пишет известный Twitter-комментатор Джозеф Янг. дальше »
2018-7-5 15:02 | |
European Banking Regulator Reports on Institutional Opportunities and Risks of Enforcing DLT
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a report, which analyzes the opportunities and risks emerging for financial institutions in using distributed ledger technology (DLT). The report says that DLT and smart contracts provide a range of opportunities, the most promising of which are the potential efficiency gains, conservative management of costs, and lower risk дальше »
2018-7-5 04:15 | |
Mojaloop: Ripple (XRP) Partners with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Ripple in Partnership with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have seen the need to partner with the now popular Ripple digital currency to connect un-banked people with financial institutions in developing countries. дальше »
2018-7-3 20:38 | |
RBI Forces Indian Banks to Cease All Cryptocurrency Activity in Two Days
Financial institutions in India have only two more days to close off relationships with individuals and firms dealing in cryptocurrencies. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) gave a three-month window for activities to cease back in April which ends on July 5. дальше »
2018-7-3 17:30 | |
Coinbase Custody is Now Live, But Will Institutional Investors Actually Use It?
As part of Coinbase’s initiative to facilitate institutional investment in the cryptocurrency market, the exchange’s Custody service is now live in the US and Europe. Bringing in Big Money Coinbase Custody is a service which provides secure storage for crypto-assets for eligible financial institutions and hedge funds across the world. дальше »
2018-7-3 12:00 | |
Coinbase Custody is Now Open For Business
As of today, Coinbase Custody, a week after accepting its first deposit, has announced that they are officially open for business. The company’s aim customer base is established financial institutions, hedge funds, etc and is now live. дальше »
2018-7-3 21:07 | |
Crypto Custodian Services Will Usher in Institutional Investors & Trading
In the future, with the implementations of new custody solutions, the market may see an increased influx of big funds and capital, driving prices up. At the moment, this is one of the most important factors that could affect the virtual currency market in a positive way. дальше »
2018-7-1 23:51 | |
Beware of Crypto Risks: Bank of England Deputy Governor Issues Warning
The Bank of England has warned financial institutions in the country to limit their exposure to crypto assets. In a letter written by the bank’s deputy governor, the regulator cautioned firms against letting their guard down as the popularity of cryptos soars. дальше »
2018-6-30 20:00 | |
Castro issues quickly disappear, allowing big money to flood the Kirby market
The Three Crypto Evils: Custody, Regulations, and Trading Big financial institutions’ interest in participating in the cryptocurrency market continues to grow. Nevertheless, several obstacles remain, impeding big investment institutions from pouring big money into the crypto market. дальше »
2018-6-30 18:24 | |
Ripple To Make Waves Within Indian Remittance Services
A new post on the Ripple website discusses how Ripple plan to enter the Indian remittance economy. Ripple recognise just how large scale remittance payments are in India, given that according to Ripple, over the past few years, India has been the largest receiver of remittance payments, in 2017 alone, $69 Billion flowed into India through remittance services. дальше »
2018-6-30 15:00 | |
Custody Issues Will Soon Disappear, Allowing Big Money to Flood the Crypto Market
Instruments such as the Namoura Consortium might soon solve the issue of custody, the main obstacle that has been hindering the flow of institutional money into the crypto market. The Three Crypto Evils: Custody, Regulations, and Trading Big financial institutions’ interest in participating in the cryptocurrency market continues to grow. дальше »
2018-6-30 13:00 | |
Bank of England’s PRA Cautions Cryptocurrency Risks to Financial Institutions
United Kingdom’s Central Bank Warns Financial Institutions On The Risks of Cryptocurrencies In a letter to CEOs of banks in the United Kingdom, the Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has reminded them about the risks and the pitfalls of investing in cryptocurrencies and opening the bank to this kind of financial asset. PRA […] дальше »
2018-6-30 07:17 | |
Poland Bitcoin Community Files Complaint Against Bank Account ‘Denials’
Poland’s cryptocurrency industry lobby group the Polish Bitcoin Association (PBA) confirmed it has complained to regulators about banks’ denial of services to businesses June 27. Banks ‘Aim To Remove Virtual Currency’ In a statement sent to the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (OCCP), the PBA cites financial institutions closing and denying bank accounts as proof they “clearly aim at removing virtual currency entities from the market. дальше »
2018-6-30 07:00 | |
ABM AMRO Bank Keynote Speaker Says Blockchain Will Overthrow Banking System of Today
According to an executive at the Dutch financial institution ABM AMRO Bank, the banking system that we currently know may be overthrown by blockchain technology. The company is already working with financial institutions that use Hyperledger technology with the intention to offer new financial services and products, including the tokenization of securities. An executive of […] дальше »
2018-6-30 23:49 | |
U.K. Banks Cautioned to Be Conservative with Cryptocurrencies
The Bank of England has warned U.K. lenders to study cryptocurrencies before doing business in the space. While acknowledging the benefits of the underlying distributed ledger, the deputy governor believes the high price volatility and relative illiquidity of cryptocurrencies are good enough reasons why financial institutions need to be careful when dealing with crypto assets. дальше »
2018-6-29 21:16 | |
U.K. Banks Warned to Be Careful With Cryptocurrencies
The Bank of England has warned U. K. lenders to study cryptocurrencies before doing business in the space. In a letter sent out to the financial institutions in the country yesterday, the Bank of England Deputy Governor Sam Woods warned financial companies to take appropriate steps to protect themselves against "exposure to crypto-assets" which he believes are susceptible to "fraud and manipulation, as well as money-laundering and terrorist financing risks. дальше »
2018-6-29 18:17 | |
Polish Pitcin Association Association Bank
Regulation The Polish Bitcoin Association has reportedly appealed to Poland’s Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (OCCP) to protect the country’s cryptocurrency sector from what it perceives as a growing embargo targeting virtual currency businesses on the part of Polish financial institutions. дальше »
2018-6-29 16:41 | |
Polish Bitcoin Association Seeks Protection from Alleged Banking Embargo
The Polish Bitcoin Association has reportedly appealed to Poland’s Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (OCCP) to protect the country’s cryptocurrency sector from what it perceives as a growing embargo targeting virtual currency businesses on the part of Polish financial institutions. дальше »
2018-6-29 14:55 | |
Bitlicense- A regulation that changed cryptocurrency ecosystem in NY
Regulations with respect to cryptocurrency are not a new thing. Since the first cryptocurrency was adopted at a considerable mass level, the traditional financial institutions and the legislative bodies have been trying to get their control over the trading of virtual currencies. дальше »
2018-6-29 11:57 | |
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Launches Cryptocurrency Charity Fund
On June 27, 2018, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced his new cryptocurrency charity fund, GiveCrypto. Armstrong established the philanthropic venture to financially empower people with direct cryptocurrency distributions. дальше »
2018-6-29 22:17 | |
Bank of England: Deputy Governor Warns Financial Institutions of Crypto Asset Risks
Financial institutions must be extra aware of their involvement with crypto assets, making sure to follow all guidelines, say Bank of England in mass warning letter
дальше »2018-6-28 19:21 | |
Bitcoin Businesses Denied Banking Services in Ireland
Leading companies from the crypto sector in Ireland have complained they are being denied services by some of the country’s major financial institutions. Among the affected businesses are bitcoin exchange Bitcove, winner of the bank-sponsored “Best Business Startup” award, and Ireland’s “longest running” bitcoin broker, Eircoin. дальше »
2018-6-21 20:20 | |