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Zimbabwe Bans Mobile Money and Foreign Pricing
Numerous countries find themselves in major financial peril these days. Zimbabwe is one of the many African countries in dire need of a change. Recent regulations imposed by the central bank continue to limit financial options for both companies and individuals alike. дальше »
2019-10-1 01:59 | |
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Notorious North Korean Hacking Groups
The United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed strict sanctions on “Lazarus,” “Bluenoroff,” and “Andariel,” three North Korean state-run hacking groups that have allegedly hacked several bitcoin trading venues, banks and other financial institutions, in an effort to fund the region’s nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs, reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-16 17:00 | |
US sanctions against 3 North Korean cyber groups accused of targeting financial institutions and crypto exchanges
The US shares a complicated relationship with North Korea and it is getting, even more, complex. The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on Friday, sanctions against three North Korean hacking groups accused of attacking important institutions, malicious cyber-attacks and stealing millions from cryptocurrency exchanges to financial institutions. дальше »
2019-9-14 13:00 | |
Iranian Cryptocurrency Miners Offered Tax Exemption Conditions
The Iranian National Tax Administration (INTA) has announced that cryptocurrency miners in the country will be given a tax exemption if they bring their foreign earnings back into the country, as reported by Financial Tribune, September 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-12 15:00 | |
Stablecoins Pegged Against Foreign Currency Could Affect Swiss Monetary Policy: Central Bank President
Many regulators and heads of financial institutions have expressed concern over cryptocurrencies and their use. Crypto assets come with many challenges that place financial institutions in an awkward position as far as dealing with digital assets goes. дальше »
2019-9-7 19:21 | |
Argentina Imposes Capital Controls; Strong Case For Bitcoin Adoption
The government of Argentina has imposed capital controls on its citizens in a response to growing financial issues for the country. The South American country has limited dollar purchases to only $10k per month after $3 billion was drained out of their foreign currency reserves on Thursday and Friday alone. дальше »
2019-9-2 00:07 | |
United States Intensifies Bitcoin Address Analysis in Opioid Fight
The U. S. Treasury Department is stepping up its focus on illegal cryptocurrency-related activities. Recently, Treasury announced that its financial intelligence and enforcement agencies are collecting and analyzing Bitcoin addresses. дальше »
2019-8-26 21:54 | |
Bitcoin addresses of Chinese ‘drug kingpins’ blacklisted by US Treasury
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the U. S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued an advisory to alert financial institutions to drug trafficking-related financial schemes. дальше »
2019-8-21 22:08 | |
China’s central bank fast-tracks R&D of its legal digital currency
The People’s Bank of China noted that they are going to track the development trend of virtual currencies of China and foreign in order to strengthen Internet financial risk remediation. After mulling over its centrally owned digital currency, China accelerated its research and development, according to the statement released by the People’s Bank of China […] The post China’s central bank fast-tracks R&D of its legal digital currency appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-8-3 11:42 | |
Canada Updates AML Rules, Sets New Standards For Crypto Exchanges
In a set of anti-money-laundering amendments finalized late last month, the Canadian government will now classify both domestic and foreign crypto exchanges as money servicing businesses, meaning they must register with the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada to conduct business. дальше »
2019-7-12 19:04 | |
Bitcoin Demand In Zimbabwe Grows Following Foreign Currency Ban
After the country banned the settlement of transactions using foreign currency including the US dollar and the British pound, demand for bitcoin has soared as individuals look to fill the financial gaps left behind by the ban. дальше »
2019-7-11 00:05 | |
People’s Bank of China Processes Nearly $4.5 Billion in Transactions Through Blockchain
The People’s Bank of China has been taking new strides in the cryptocurrency sector, recently launching a blockchain trade financial solution from their institution. According to finance news outlet SINA on July 8th, the solution processed a total of $4. дальше »
2019-7-9 00:27 | |
China’s Sina Finance adds cryptocurrency support on its application amid government clampdown
The People’s Bank of China [PBOC], the central regulatory authority that regulates Financial Institutions in the country, had issued a statement on June 25 that it would block access to all domestic and foreign cryptocurrency exchanges and ICO websites. дальше »
2019-7-4 03:30 | |
Coinone Brings TEMCO Trades to its Retail Investors
TEMCO, a blockchain based e-commerce platform and data solution project, announced on 25th that TEMCO is officially listed on Coinone, one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges in Korea. Coinone is currently leading the blockchain related financial service sector including foreign remittance, server engine and node management and conducting selective quality project listings with strict due […] The post Coinone Brings TEMCO Trades to its Retail Investors appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-6-26 12:09 | |
Trade99 Crypto Asset Trading Becomes New Category-A Member According To Financial Commission
The Financial Commission Has Added Trade99 To Be A Category-A member The Financial Commission, which is an independent external dispute resolution, EDR, for the foreign exchange industry, has just gone ahead to announce that the Trade99 is a newly approved member. дальше »
2019-6-14 01:06 | |
Op Ed: Bitcoin in Africa, What Needs to Be Done to Encourage Adoption?
Bitcoin has the potential to revolutionize the African continent. Through Bitcoin, millions of unbanked Africans will have access to financial services. These and many more such statements exist across the internet. дальше »
2019-6-1 21:48 | |
Ban Bitcoin Before It Disempowers Our Foreign Policy – U.S. Congressman
Bitcoin is now the topic of most financial conversations (including those not in the cryptocurrency sector) and this has made the popularity increase and the price soar even higher. The coin successfully hit and crossed the $8,000 mark and even though its been fluctuating since then, the increase by $2000 within a few days is […] The post Ban Bitcoin Before It Disempowers Our Foreign Policy – U.S. Congressman appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2019-5-17 22:28 | |
XRP Could Be Listed On Euronet Worldwide’s XE.com In The Future After Ria Financial Inclusion
XE.com, a subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide, informed that it could be listing XRP in the future. XE is known in the market as an online foreign exchange tool and services company. It offers an online currency converter application that offers exchange rate information and other services as well. XE.com Could Add XRP Coverage The online […] дальше »
2019-5-3 18:39 | |
XRP might be listed on another Euronet Worldwide subsidiary, XE.com, in the near future
After Ria Financial Services recently announced the partnership with Ripple, XE.com, another subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide has hinted at listing XRP. XE.com is a Canadian-based online foreign exchange tools and services company, best known for its online currency converter application, which offers exchange rate information, international money transfers, and other currency-related services via its website, and […] The post XRP might be listed on another Euronet Worldwide subsidiary, XE.com, in the near future appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-5-3 07:54 | |
New York Makes First Money Laundering Conviction Involving Cryptocurrency
In what the Manhattan District Attorney calls the first crypto money laundering conviction in New York, two defendants have pleaded guilty to running a drug trafficking business that laundered millions of dollars in Western Union and crypto payments. дальше »
2019-4-25 20:37 | |
Bittrex Goes on the Offensive After BitLicense Rejection
Bittrex, a United States–based cryptocurrency exchange platform, has issued a response to the recent setback in its plans to expand to New York. Yesterday, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) rejected the exchange's BitLicense application, a requirement for offering crypto-based services to New Yorkers. дальше »
2019-4-12 19:57 | |
Will Bitcoin and Crypto Save Iranians? Elite Military Group Now a Terrorist Organization
The US President has declared that an elite military force in Iran is a foreign terrorist organization. As the sanctions from the international community pile up for the Iranian government, Bitcoin and other cryptos could save their citizens from financial woes. дальше »
2019-4-9 15:55 | |
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 | |
Crypto Exchange Petitioned for Defrauding Nigerians, They’re Scammers Says Co-founder
A Nigerian Non-Governmental Organization, United Global Resolve For Peace (UGRF), has petitioned the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. дальше »
2019-4-7 15:32 | |
Ripple partners with RationalFX; acquires 180,000 new customers
Ripple added another feather to its hat with a partnership with RationalFX. The Financial Conduct Authority [FCA] regulated foreign exchange company, RationalFX, announced that they would enable their 180,000 customer base to make cross-border payments to over 200 destinations. дальше »
2019-4-7 02:00 | |
Ripple: xRapid Appears on World Bank Official Website: “Pilot Saved 40%-70% In Foreign Exchange Costs” – A Step Closer To Mass Adoption?
It’s no news at this point that Ripple (XRP) is making headway with financial institutions around the world, as… The post Ripple: xRapid Appears on World Bank Official Website: “Pilot Saved 40%-70% In Foreign Exchange Costs” – A Step Closer To Mass Adoption? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-1 08:46 | |
After QuadrigaCX: New Regulations for Canadian Exchanges Are in the Works
As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:42 | |
What is IBM Blockchain World Wire And What It Means For Stellar Lumens (XLM)
IBM Blockchain World Wire is the new financial rail built on top of Stellar Lumens blockchain that simultaneously clears and settles cross-border payments in near real-time. The primary goal of this product is optimizing and quickening foreign exchange, cross-border payments, and remittances — which has long been one of blockchain technology’s promises. дальше »
2019-3-19 16:00 | |
Japan Capping Cryptocurrency Leverage Trading in April 2020
Japan, arguably the world’s leader in cryptocurrency regulation, is set to drop more rules on the industry by capping leverage trading on cryptocurrency exchanges. Japanese regulators approved on Friday amendments to Japan’s financial instruments and payment services laws that limit the amount of leverage cryptocurrency exchanges may offer users when margin trading. дальше »
2019-3-19 14:00 | |
IBM Blockchain World Wire Launches in 72 Countries
Today, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) announced the launch of IBM Blockchain World Wire in a large selection of markets. IBM Blockchain World Wire is “a real-time global payments network for regulated financial institutions” from the American multinational information technology company. дальше »
2019-3-19 08:00 | |
US Sanctions Moscow’s Evrofinance Bank Over Involvement With Petro
The U. S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on Moscow-based Evrofinance Mosnarbank. The Russian bank was allegedly involved in Venezuela’s attempts to bypass financial sanctions using the petro. дальше »
2019-3-14 19:45 | |
North Korea amassed small cryptocurrency fortune through hacking, says UN panel
North Korea has obtained some $670 million in virtual and fiat currency in a bid to bypass economic sanctions put in place as a result of its nuclear and missile programs. The country amassed the funds through cyber attacks, Nikkei says citing an expert panel reporting to the UN Security Council. дальше »
2019-3-8 14:24 | |
Kraken Advances U.K. Expansion With the Acquisition of Futures Platform
U. S. -based cryptocurrency exchange platform Kraken has completed the largest transaction in its history after it made its foray into the futures trading world with the acquisition of London-based Crypto Facilities. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:04 | |
Why South Korea Had to Ban Crypto ICOs and Risk Losing Multi-Billion Dollar Opportunities
This week, the government of South Korea officially decided to maintain its existing blanket ban on domestic initial coin offerings (ICO) in a move that could benefit other major crypto markets in Asia. дальше »
2019-2-4 05:15 | |
South Korea Will Remain Firm on Maintaining ICO Ban, Reveals Country’s Financial Watchdog
CoinSpeaker South Korea Will Remain Firm on Maintaining ICO Ban, Reveals Country’s Financial Watchdog According to FSC, the ban will not be lifted, as firms conducting ICOs were making use of foreign jurisdictions, but still raising funds from South Korean nationals. дальше »
2019-2-1 10:49 | |
B2Broker Adds 40 New Cryptocurrency CFD Pairs Along with Increased Liquidity Offerings
B2Broker, a company that works in the financial sector as a liquidity provider for foreign exchanges (forex) and cryptocurrencies, has recently announced that the company is set to make a really big upgrade. дальше »
2019-1-30 02:18 | |
HSBC leans on blockchain tech to process $250b worth of fx transactions
Global bank HSBC has processed more than 3 million foreign exchange (fx) transactions using blockchain technology. According to a report, the transactions, completed over the past year, were worth $250bn. дальше »
2019-1-14 20:56 | |
Iranian Bitcoin Trader Receiving US Sanctions Affirms Innocence In Wrongful Address Blacklisting
An Iranian Bitcoin trader called Mohammad Ghorbaniyan says that the government of the United States accused him of something that he did not do. According to the U. S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), the man would belong in a sanctions list that cut him out of all the American financial system. […] дальше »
2018-12-5 08:51 | |
U.S Sanctions First Bitcoin Addresses
The U. S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has taken action against two Iranian ransomware “facilitators. ” The actions include publishing the perp’s cryptocurrency wallet addresses, and warning the cryptocurrency and financial communities that anyone transacting with the accused could be subject to secondary sanctions. дальше »
2018-11-29 08:00 | |
US Gov’t Sanctions First Bitcoin Addresses
The U. S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has taken action against two Iranian ransomware “facilitators. ” The actions include publishing the perp’s cryptocurrency wallet addresses, and warning the cryptocurrency and financial communities that anyone transacting with the accused could be subject to secondary sanctions. дальше »
2018-11-29 08:00 | |
A First: U.S. Treasury Makes Bitcoin Addresses Focal Point in Sanctions
For the first time, the U. S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has traced illicit bitcoin activity to the public addresses of two sanctioned individuals. дальше »
2018-11-29 21:41 | |
IBM Blockchain Nets Fintech FX Service
CLS, a leading provider of settlement services for Foreign Exchange markets, is launching a cryptographic “netting” service with the help of IBM Blockchain. Alan Marquard, CLS’ Chief Strategy Officer, announced at the IBM Think Conference that the platform would be the first “enterprise-level, open-for-business service” in the financial markets to be based on distributed ledger […] The post IBM Blockchain Nets Fintech FX Service appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-11-21 00:57 | |
CLS Foreign Exchange Settlement Platform Partners IBM for Blockchain-Based Netting Service
Continuous Linked Settlement (CLS ), a New York-based financial institution that facilitates settlements for foreign exchange (FX ) firms is set to utilize IBM blockchain platform for handling its netting services, reported Computer Business Review on November 14, 2016. дальше »
2018-11-17 14:00 | |
China's Central Bank Wants to Put the Damper Airdrops: Report
The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities. дальше »
2018-11-5 22:04 | |
China's Central Bank Wants to Put the Damper on Airdrops: Report
The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities. дальше »
2018-11-7 22:04 | |
IRS Advisory Committee Requests Clearer Guidance for Crypto Tax Code
On October 24, 2018, an advisory committee to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published a report calling for clarity on the IRS’s position toward cryptocurrency taxation. дальше »
2018-10-27 20:34 | |