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Bitfinex raised $1 billion in 10 days by selling a token redeemable for Tethers
Embattled cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex raised $1 billion in 10 days with an initial exchange offering (IEO), money it hopes will alleviate concerns of its financial stability. Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino tweeted Monday that private firms, both inside the cryptocurrency sector and out, had contributed more than $100 million each throughout the fundraising. дальше »
2019-5-14 16:09 | |
Despite Industry Pushback, G20 May Impose Stricter KYC Policy on Exchanges
It looks as if cryptocurrency service providers will have to adopt stricter know-your-customer (KYC) policies all across the world — and not everyone is happy about that. дальше »
2019-5-13 21:33 | |
Moody’s Ratings Agency Warns Against Risks Associated With Private Blockchains
On April 25th, rating agency Moody’s released a report titled “Blockchain Improves Operational Efficiency for Securitizations, Amid New Risks.” In the report, the rating agency highlights the growing attraction of blockchain technology to banks and others involved in so-called securitizations, or the conversion of debts and other financial assets into easily tradeable forms. Moody's Investors […] дальше »
2019-5-1 06:19 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Op Ed: Bitcoin Is Turning Left vs. Right Into Big Data vs. Privacy
The political spectrum is usually divided into four main categories: libertarian left, authoritarian left, libertarian right and authoritarian right. Those on the left prefer a more controlled economy, while those on the right have a preference for free markets. дальше »
2019-4-16 22:26 | |
IMF and World Bank to Study Crypto with Native Token
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank are working to close the knowledge gap that exists regarding blockchain in the financial world by creating their own quasi-cryptocurrency called the Learning Coin, announced April 13, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-15 16:00 | |
Anchor stablecoin and non-flationary financial index launches test net
CryptoNinjas Anchor, a stablecoin pegged to the global GDP that aims to preserve value while hedging inflation and market volatility, has rolled out public testing for its platform. Anchor is showcasing both its public platform and Validators’ dashboard as major steps towards its private token presale set. дальше »
2019-4-9 21:22 | |
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 | |
What Is DeFi and Where Does It Leave Bitcoin?
The Bitcoin bull and bear market cycles are a pattern that produces significant developments — when the market is cold, people tend to focus on building the next wave of groundbreaking technology. дальше »
2019-3-29 16:26 | |
Kintaro Capital Receives License from Malta Financial Services Authority as a Private Investment Crypto Fund
Coinspeaker Kintaro Capital Receives License from Malta Financial Services Authority as a Private Investment Crypto FundKintaro Capital is one of the first EU crypto funds who received their license from the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), licensing it as a Private Investment Fund (PIF) for cryptocurrencies and listed equities. дальше »
2019-3-26 11:01 | |
US regulator blacklists Colorado trader for orchestrating $1.5M Bitcoin scam
A man in the US has been barred from trading following his alleged involvement in a Bitcoin scam that resulted in losses of approximately $1. 5 million in investors’ funds. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FIRA) – a non-governmental organization that regulates member brokerage firms and exchange markets – looked into claims that Daniel Todd Levine, of Englewood (Colorado), offered investors a chance to buy discounted Bitcoin in return for significant returns on their investment. дальше »
2019-3-25 18:55 | |
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 | |
Stellar-based token platform Smartlands acquires Shojin Financial Services
CryptoNinjas Smartlands, an aspiring global platform for security token issuance, today announced the acquisition of a major stake in Shojin Financial Services Limited (SFS). The acquisition of SFS allows Smartands to officially open its doors to accredited private and institutional investors on the platform. дальше »
2019-3-19 02:27 | |
Crypto Privacy Part 2: Zcash vs. Monero
In the first few years of Bitcoin’s existence, one of the features that attracted the most attention from early advocates was the ability to make private transactions. Bitcoin’s Privacy Woes In a financial system where banks, businesses and government authorities heavily monitor consumer purchases, the ability for one to vanish from the radar of theseRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-19 02:00 | |
Blackmoon Financial Group Launches A Product That Helps Users Participate In Lyft IPO
Ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft are gearing up for their IPO race. Although the second favorites in that race, Lyft was valued at $15.1 billion on the private markets in its last funding round, is aiming for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) valuation of $20 billion to $25 billion in late March-early April. Blackmoon is […] дальше »
2019-3-18 22:58 | |
Ocasio-Cortez Blasts Wells Fargo for Lending, Embarrasses Herself in Grilling
At a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Tuesday, Congress freshman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) once again managed to turn herself into the center of attention by focusing on the ludicrous by castigating Wells Fargo for doing its primary job of lending. дальше »
2019-3-13 18:34 | |
U.S. Private Investment Manager Invesco Launches Blockchain ETF on the London Stock Exchange
Invesco Ltd. , a U. S. -based independent investment firm is launching a blockchain exchange-traded fund (ETF), reported the Financial Times on March 9. The ETF is targeting firms that will likely generate income from using blockchain, the technology that underpins digital currencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. дальше »
2019-3-12 20:04 | |
AZBIT ICO
Azbit will provide traditional financial services for crypto projects and private users, as well as access to investment products. We will offer: For blockchain businesses and private individuals: traditional fiat banking and financial services, as well as brokerage services providing access to trading on traditional stock and currency markets. дальше »
2019-3-8 16:32 | |
As Court Reconvenes for QuadrigaCX, Questions Surround Empty Cold Wallets
As QuadrigaCX’s legal counsel descends on the courtroom in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for another round of legal proceedings, the court monitor’s third report on QuadrigaCX’s finances — specifically its revelation that the exchange’s cold wallets are empty — lays out some hopeful avenues for fund recovery — and some frustrating dead ends. дальше »
2019-3-5 20:20 | |
Binance: JP Morgan’s Crypto Unlikely To Pose Immediate Threat To SWIFT Or XRP
Mere weeks ago, JP Morgan Chase, one of the world’s largest financial institutions, shocked the crypto space. For those who missed the memo, the Wall Street mainstay unveiled plans to launch its own digital asset, based on the Ethereum-esque Quorum private ledger. дальше »
2019-3-3 03:00 | |
Why Silicon Valley will always need Wall Street
The impressive rise of Silicon Valley as it became the global hub of technological innovation certainly took many on Wall Street by surprise. As time has gone on, I’ve seen many begin to muse that the era of Wall Street’s financial dominance over technology could be over, especially as private lenders and burgeoning tech firms in Silicon Valley carved out an impressive empire for themselves on the West coast. дальше »
2019-3-2 22:30 | |
Grim Stories of Ethical, Privacy Abuses Emerge About Coinbase’s New Partners
When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition. дальше »
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
A Guide to Regulated Crypto Financial Products You Can Trade in 2019
When bitcoin first hit the mainstream media in 2011 when Wired covered the rise of the defunct dark web marketplace Silk Road, it was hard to imagine that the digital currency used to buy drugs on the Internet could become a recognized alternative investment asset that high-net-worth individuals, private banks, and hedge funds are investingRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-28 02:00 | |
Wall Street Doesn’t Want Private Keys So We Got Rid of Them, Says Crypto Startup
Cryptography company Curve revealed its Institutional Digital Asset Wallet Service today, which aims to provide financial institutions and enterprises with a storage solution that makes their cryptocurrencies and digital assets instantly available — while also providing total autonomy and eliminating the need for private keys. дальше »
2019-2-27 06:00 | |
Breaking: A Major Swiss Bank Just Enabled Clients Access to Cryptocurrencies
In an official statement, Julius Baer, one of the biggest private banks in Switzerland, announced that the company is providing its clients access to cryptocurrencies. Julius Baer is pleased to announce the collaboration with SEBA Crypto AG to provide its clients with access to a range of new digital asset services. дальше »
2019-2-26 17:24 | |
Templum partners with Symbiont for blockchain asset securities
Symbiont, a financial technology company delivering enterprise blockchain solutions, today announced a partnership with Templum, a technology company for the private markets. Templum will leverage and embed Symbiont’s Assembly as their blockchain and smart contract technology for... Source дальше »
2019-2-26 22:41 | |
This is the GDPR-themed sci-fi short story you’ve been waiting for
The short story here below started as a submission to the Dutch Information Law Institute’s science fiction contest but quickly grew into much more once I started to create a timeline to solidify the legal situation. дальше »
2019-2-22 16:34 | |
$150 Million Scandal of Canada’s Biggest Crypto Exchange Sees New Twist in Dead CEO’s 2014 Interview
The recent scandal of QuadrigaCX in which Canada’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange lost $150 million worth of crypto shocked the financial space. It deteriorated the public image of the cryptocurrency sector overnight as analysts condemned the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars following the alleged death of CEO Gerald Cotten who had sole control over the company’s holdings and user funds. дальше »
2019-2-17 15:46 | |
Пользователи Coinbase Wallet смогут сохранять приватные ключи в облаке Google
Разработчики Coinbase Wallet добавили в биткоин-кошелек опцию сохранения пользовательских приватных ключей в облачные сервисы Google Drive и iCloud. 🔐☁️ Introducing Cloud Backup for your private keys on Coinbase Wallet! Backup to your personal iCloud or Google Drive, and explore the open financial system with peace of mind. дальше »
2019-2-13 10:21 | |
A Central Bank Digital Currency May Lead to All Kinds of Monetary Chaos, says Korea’s Central Bank
A Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is not good for a country’s financial stability, said the Bank of Korea in its latest report. Dubbed as ‘Central Bank Digital Currency and Financial Stability,’ the study found that the introduction of CBDC deposits would radically decrease the supply of private credit by commercial banks. дальше »
2019-2-8 14:20 | |
Abra Users Can Now Buy Stocks and ETFs Using Bitcoin
“Investing in stocks can be a daunting, complex and decidedly exclusionary activity,” says Bill Barhydt, Abra's CEO. To that end, his company’s mobile cryptocurrency wallet app has announced a new feature which will allow investors to purchase traditional stocks using bitcoin. дальше »
2019-2-8 02:05 | |
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 | |
Ripple Aims To Capture Slice Of Global Payment System Market While Fighting “Holy War” For XRP
Ripple Aims To Capture Slice Of Global Payment System Market While Fighting “Holy War” For XRP Ripple has revealed more details of its ambitious plan to capture a slice of the $2 trillion cross-border payment business. дальше »
2019-1-10 02:08 | |
Weiss Ratings shilling Ripple and XRP proves their ineptitude
Weiss-Ratings is an agency that has been conducting financial market research for more than three decades and provides important data for companies as well as private individuals. Founded in 1971, Weiss Ratings is helping institutional investors to analyze the cryptocurrency market in a more technical way. дальше »
2019-1-6 03:11 | |
Ten Years Later, a Reflection on Bitcoin’s Genesis and Satoshi’s Timing
October 31, 2008, and January 3, 2009. The two dates have cemented themselves with Promethean significance into Bitcoin’s lore. On the October 31, Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper, a constitution of sorts for his revolutionary monetary system and its intrinsic currency. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:14 | |
Nikkei: Coincheck to be licensed by end of year
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has decided to approve Coincheck’s cryptocurrency exchange license, Nikkei Asian Review reported on December 19. According to Nikkei, an announcement from the FSA is reportedly due to be released by the end of the year. дальше »
2018-12-19 14:22 | |
TokenData ICO
TokenData is the first multi-exchange platform that builds and executes professional investment decisions, relying on an awesome crypto-assets data lake. We produce raw data for Asset Managers : financial market data, company data as well as sentiments on social media, news & trends on the entire ecosystem of the crypto assets market. дальше »
2018-12-16 23:03 | |
Islamic Financial Institution to Launch Interbank Blockchain Tools
An agreement has been signed between iFinTech Solutions, a Tunis-based fintech firm, and the Islamic Corporation for the Development of Private Sector (ICD), the private sector arm of Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB), according to its press release. дальше »
2018-12-7 16:26 | |
A Russian Stablecoin Would Be The Equivalent To Fiat Ruble In Digital Space, State Duma Chairman Affirms
Anatoly Aksakov, the chairman of Russia’s State Duma Committee on Financial Markets, has affirmed that a state-backed stablecoin would necessarily be the equivalent to a digital fiat currency in digital space that would be state-operated. дальше »
2018-12-4 11:00 | |
AZTEC Startup Raises $2.1 Million Being Led by ConsenSys Labs for Ethereum Payment Privacy
AZTEC is a new startup in the crypto industry with an important mission – making Ethereum transactions private. Their efforts would allow financial institutions to use the blockchain without concern of security and maintaining anonymity. дальше »
2018-11-30 23:43 | |