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Bitcoin Should Look Away From PoW says BIS Report
The Bank for International Settlements has suggested that the Bitcoin Network discontinue using Proof-of-Work (PoW) because it is expensive and once block rewards from mining bitcoin decrease, the network will slow down, this according to a BIS report published January 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-23 13:00 | |
Bitcoin Should ‘Depart’ From Proof-of-Work, Says Bank Of International Settlements
Bitcoin figures have dismissed the latest report on cryptocurrencies by the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) after it claimed Bitcoin must stop using its Proof-of-Work algorithm. BIS: Bitcoin Must Drop Proof-of-Work The report, ‘Beyond the doomsday economics of “proof-of-work” in cryptocurrencies,’ was released January 21. дальше »
2019-1-22 18:00 | |
BIS: Proof Of Work Bitcoin (BTC) Won’t Replace Wall Street
Proof of Work-Enabled Bitcoin Unlikely To Succeed On Monday, the Basel, Switzerland-based Bank of International Settlements (BIS) — the so-called central bank of central banks — released a paper titled “Beyond the doomsday economics of “proof-of-work” in cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-1-22 06:00 | |
A Ripple Rival? Bitspark Rewards Users For International Payments
A settlements platform has unveiled a new scheme to encourage cross-border transactions. Hong Kong-based Bitspark announced earlier today that users of their payments network will be rewarded in Zephyr (ZEPH) tokens every time they send an international fiat transaction. дальше »
2019-1-22 23:32 | |
Major Central Bank Institution BIS: Bitcoin Must Depart From Proof-of-Work
Bitcoin’s problems are only solvable by departing from proof-of-work, according to research conducted by the Bank for International Settlements
дальше »2019-1-22 18:45 | |
HSBC Has Settled $250 Billion Worth of Transactions Using DLTs
HSBC Holdings, one of the largest banks in the world, has revealed that nearly $250 billion of trade settlements… The post HSBC Has Settled $250 Billion Worth of Transactions Using DLTs appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-17 01:42 | |
HSBC Bank Credits Blockchain Distributed Ledger Tech for $250 Billion in Transaction Settlements
While financial institutions have been hesitant to get on board with cryptocurrency, blockchain technology has been seeping into this world. HSBC is known as one of the largest banks in the world, and they have recently used the distributed ledger technology (DLT) as a way to setting over $250 billion in transactions, which was announced […] дальше »
2019-1-14 21:32 | |
Experts Believe the SEC is Violating First Amendment Rights of ICO Operators, Here’s Why
As many of our readers may already know, the US SEC has recently been resorting to the use of gag order tactics in order to enforce a wide array of ‘action settlements’. However, these moves have not gone down well with the global crypto community, with many people calling the regulator’s efforts a direct breach […] дальше »
2019-1-14 19:04 | |
BIS Survey: 70 Percent of Surveyed Banks Are Fidgeting with the Idea of Central Bank Digital Currencies
A recent survey by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) found the majority of the world’s central banks are not too keen on issuing digital currencies at least for the next three years but 70 percent of them accepted that they are exploring with the idea of CBDCs in some capacity, reports SCMP, on January 8, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-10 18:00 | |
Quid Systems POS integrates UTRUST’s cryptocurrency payment gateway
CryptoNinjas UTRUST, the provider of payment solutions for crypto-to-cash settlements, today announced a partnership with Quid Systems point of sale product, Quid Smart Vendor POS. In an effort to penetrate the merchant-to-consumer marketplace, the new partnership. дальше »
2019-1-10 01:17 | |
70% of Central Banks “Are Either Currently Working or Will Soon be Engaged in Work on CBDC.” BIS Report Says
According to a report recently published by the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), central banks in most of its affiliate countries would be highly interested in having a better understanding of blockchain technologies and the possible implications of their adoption. дальше »
2019-1-9 18:50 | |
The Daily: Bitpay Adds Multi-Crypto Settlements, Shapeshift Downsizes
In Wednesday’s edition of The Daily we cover a new feature that will allow Bitpay merchants to automatically diversify their settlements, a downsizing at Shapeshift that will see its team cut by a third, a show of commitment to the crypto industry by the government of Malta, and a new offering of BCH margin trading. дальше »
2019-1-9 17:20 | |
Report Claims Central Banks Are Cautious About Issuing Their Own Digital Currencies
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) has published a survey showing that most central central banks are “proceeding cautiously” on issuing their own digital currencies. Only a handful are planning to do so in the near future, it said. дальше »
2019-1-9 02:10 | |
BIS Reports 70% of Central Banks Are Studying Cryptocurrencies
A new report published by the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) shows that the majority of central banks are studying central bank digital currencies (CBDC). However, most of them are unlikely to issue any type of digital currency in the near future. дальше »
2019-1-9 00:00 | |
New Bank For International Settlements (BIS) Report: 70% Of Central Banks Are Studying Cryptocurrencies
Report Shows 70% Of Central Banks Is Performing Research Regarding CBDCs According to a recent report published on January 8 by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) seventy percent of central banks around the world are analyzing the introduction of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC). However, it seems that just a few of these monetary […] дальше »
2019-1-8 21:14 | |
Central bank study shows little desire to issue digital currencies
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) has found that while most countries around the world are keen on creating their own digital coins, most of the work is considered conceptual, with only “a few” intending to use them over the next six years. дальше »
2019-1-8 18:55 | |
BIS: 70% of Central Banks Involved in CBDC Research, Only Several Have Concrete Plans
A new report from the Bank for International Settlements has found that 70 percent of central banks are conducting research into central bank digital currencies
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Circle’s Cryptocurrency OTC Desk Swapped More Than $24 Billion in 2018
Finance company Circle claims its over-the-counter (OTC) cryptocurrency trading desk swapped a notional volume of $24 billion last year. The Boston-based company’s Circle Trade desk reportedly executed more than 10,000 cryptocurrency settlements between 600 unique counterparties in 2018. дальше »
2019-1-5 21:56 | |
ICOs and the SEC’s Extraterritorial Jurisdiction: A Brief Primer
In just the last few months, the SEC has brought successful enforcement actions against EtherDelta, Paragon, Airfox, DJ Khaled and “Money” Mayweather himself, all predicated directly or indirectly on unregistered Initial Coin Offerings (“ICOs”). дальше »
2018-12-18 15:40 | |
Digital Gifting Network Swych Unveils Blockchain-Powered Shopping Platform
A digital gifting platform has unveiled its blockchain-powered global gifting and shopping marketplace that is designed to provide high performance and instant settlements. The company is Swych, a mobile gifting platform that enables consumers and businesses to send “swychable” gifts from their mobile device, which can be redeemed for electronic gift cards from over 600 popular […] The post Digital Gifting Network Swych Unveils Blockchain-Powered Shopping Platform appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »
2018-12-13 21:12 | |
Are Central Bank-backed Cryptocurrencies the Real Future of Blockchain Assets?
There have been discussions, since 2014, concerning central banks and the issuance of digital payment vehicles. The formal term, Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are at the center of most of the discussions, which the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are heading. There has also been growth in the […] дальше »
2018-12-9 13:08 | |
Ripple News: R3’s New Corda Settler Dapp Uses XRP For Settlements
Ripple, the real-time gross-settlement system and remittance network, and R3, a distributed ledger technology provider, have put their legal… The post Ripple News: R3’s New Corda Settler Dapp Uses XRP For Settlements appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2018-12-7 01:43 | |
Investment Funds Network Calastone Set to Move Its Settlements System to Blockchain in 2019
CoinSpeaker Investment Funds Network Calastone Set to Move Its Settlements System to Blockchain in 2019 Calastone, an investment funds transaction network, said that they will shift their entire system to blockchain in May, a move that could slash costs for the sector by billions of dollars a year. дальше »
2018-12-3 14:29 | |
Ripple for Banks: Here’s How XRP Coins are Used as a Payments and Settlements System
Even though Ripple has been criticized for its pre-mined coins, banking influence, and centralization qualities, the platform – on the upside – has done a positive job with speed and reducing cross-border payment costs. дальше »
2018-12-3 05:32 | |
ECB Launches TIPS, Allegedly Ripple Instant Payment Service
CoinSpeaker ECB Launches TIPS, Allegedly Ripple Instant Payment Service TIPS aims to offer low-fee instant settlements in Euros to customers across the continent. Eurozone bank customers will be able to access TIPS 24 hours a day to enjoy easy and secure payments – similar to Venmo in the United States. дальше »
2018-11-30 14:08 | |
Target Instant Payments System (TIPS) To Launch By TAS Group And ECB, Ripple Or XRP Technology Could Power Its Future
The European Central Bank (ECB) just launched a fast, international payment technology called Target Instant Payments System, or TIPS. TIPS aims to offer low-fee instant settlements in Euros to customers across the continent. дальше »
2018-11-30 08:01 | |
Report: Crypto Exchanges Are Recording Impressive Revenues
Cryptocurrency exchanges are catching up to their traditional counterparts, a new study suggests. According to a report released by global professional services company Accenture, revenue from cryptocurrency exchanges is now matching that of traditional exchanges. дальше »
2018-11-29 20:08 | |
Ripple’s new xCurrent version will make the switch to xRapid and XRP even easier
San Francisco-based Ripple is a frontrunner in the development of blockchain-based solutions for cross-border payments and settlements. Major products on the RippleNet are the xCurrent and xRapid. дальше »
2018-11-26 16:51 | |
Newest SEC Rulings About ICO Restrictions Seem To Target Crypto Exchanges Within The Ecosystem
Are The Recent Rulings Of The SEC About The ICOs They Are Restricting, Or Something Bigger? The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has been diving deep into the way that initial coin offerings (ICOs) work, and there’s no bigger sign of this than some of their recent settlements. Some of the ICOs are being forced […] дальше »
2018-11-26 05:12 | |
Singapore Grants RMO License for CapBridge to Operate New Security Exchange
Global private capital platform CapBridge Pte. Ltd. has garnered a license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to operate a security exchange known as 1exchange (also called 1X), which became operational on November 21, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-24 21:31 | |
BitPay Payment Processor To Utilize Paxos (PAX) Stablecoin To Improve Transaction Settlements
The adoption of cryptocurrency into new use cases has been constant. Rather than creating this opportunity independently, this need has made it crucial to establish partnerships with other companies that have managed to find their way into this new territory. дальше »
2018-11-21 10:59 | |
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 | |
Singapore: Financial Bodies Create Blockchain-Based Prototype for Settlement of Tokenized Assets
Singapore’s Monetary Authority (MAS) and National Stock Exchange (SGX) have partnered to develop a blockchain-based settlement process aimed exclusively at settling tokenized assets across diverse blockchain platforms, as per an official release on November 12, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-14 06:00 | |
Singapore MAS and SGX Unveil Blockchain-powered Token Assets Settlements System
CoinSpeaker Singapore MAS and SGX Unveil Blockchain-powered Token Assets Settlements System The system leverages the power of smart contracts also allowing for simultaneous asset swapping along with the corresponding payment. дальше »
2018-11-13 08:48 | |
Iran Completes Development of Rial-Supported National Cryptocurrency
Iran has finalized the development of its national cryptocurrency, which is backed by the local fiat unit, the rial. Once the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) approves its use, the yet-to-be-named digital currency will then be issued to banking institutions for testing in payments, internal and interbank settlements according to local media reports. дальше »
2018-11-11 04:15 | |
Investor Lawsuit Brought Against AT&T, T-Mobile for SIM Swapping Hacks
Leading cryptocurrency investor law firm Silver Miller Law has filed suit against cell phone giants AT&T and T-Mobile on behalf of several digital asset investors who were victims of the identity-theft tactic known as “SIM swapping. дальше »
2018-11-10 01:35 | |
Bitcoin Mass Adoption Will Happen Naturally
Bitcoin mass adoption, contrary to popular belief, will not occur by “educating” the public. Instead, this transition will happen naturally as young generations become increasingly familiar and confident in this technology. дальше »
2018-11-9 23:00 | |
BIS Report: Cryptocurrencies Are a Poor Store of Value, Unlikely to See Mass Adoption
A report from the Bank for International Settlements titled “Money and payment systems in the digital age,” published November 1, 2018, suggests that leading cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ether, and stablecoin tether do not serve the primary functions of money, and are, therefore, a poor store of value. дальше »
2018-11-7 08:00 | |
What are Bitcoin (BTC) futures?
Futures are different from traditional transactions, where the parties involved agree on the price of services or goods and the thing is settled. When it comes to futures contracts, they are settlements that are scheduled for a specific time in the future and include an exact amount which must be paid. These are the two […] дальше »
2018-11-1 09:00 | |
Nasdaq and Microsoft Working Together on Blockchain Delivery, Payment, and Settlements
The Microsoft Azure blockchain will be deployed on the Nasdaq Financial Framework (NFF) to build a ledger agnostic blockchain capability that supports a multi-ledger strategy. The stock exchange will employ Microsoft’s ledger to manage the delivery, payment, and settlement of transactions. дальше »
2018-11-1 06:30 | |
Ripple Rolls Out Settlement Tools But Skepticism Remains
Ripple has been making waves the past month by offering on-demand liquidity to banks for transnational settlements using XRP, but not everyone’s happy. Although the new platform could significantly boost volume for the No. дальше »
2018-10-31 17:38 | |
IT Giant Fujitsu Teams With 9 Banks For Blockchain Settlement Trial in Japan
IT Giant Fujitsu Teams With 9 Banks For Blockchain Settlement Trial In a press release on Monday, the technology corporation Fujitsu informed that a group of nine Japanese banks approached it for a field trial involving blockchain technology for faster and secure settlements of banking transactions. The press release informs that the test’s goal is: […] дальше »
2018-10-30 03:48 | |
Australian Stock Exchange to Adopt Blockchain for Settlements in 2021
ASX Limited, Australia’s leading market operator, has announced that it is planning to release blockchain technology for settlements in 2021. The post Australian Stock Exchange to Adopt Blockchain for Settlements in 2021 appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-10-25 12:36 | |
Minting the Future of Cryptocurrencies - [BTC Media Sponsor]
In 2009, Bitcoin was ushered in as an alternative to fiat currency, promising to revolutionize the future of peer-to-peer spending. Since then, it has spawned scores of other cryptocurrencies with various value propositions and potential. дальше »
2018-10-22 17:11 | |