2019-1-23 18:30 |
The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority has proposed guidance for how various crypto assets should be regulated in the country.
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Bitfury’s new suite of Lightning products has been released to the public. Lightning Peach, the title of the product bundle, was developed by Bitfury’s Lightning Network team of the same name.
2019-1-23 20:02 | |
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This is the fifth instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 , on Day 3 , onDay 4 and on Day 5.
2019-1-23 01:05 | |
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Last week, two of the largest banking regulators within the European Union released reports calling for uniformity in the regulations of crypto assets and Initial Coin offerings (ICOs) across the continent.
2019-1-16 01:54 | |
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Being of censorship resistant nature, the cryptocoin could turn as the road of safety for many countries that are currently facing various financial issues and crises or set on negative-status for international trade, believes Nick Szabo – known and respected cryptographer.
2019-1-11 01:41 | |
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The blockchain and crypto industry continues to attract big financial muscles, and Bakkt seems to be the latest company to bag a proper one. Bakkt is a platform built by the ICE to facilitate the trading of digital assets.
2019-1-10 00:04 | |
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Bitblock Capital Advances A Different Mining Valuation Model For Bitcoin The blockchain technology has hit the world with a storm. It has disrupted many traditional industries as it is reliable, safe, and convenient.
2019-1-10 22:10 | |
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The European Cryptocurrency Exchange, or EUCX (pronounced You See Ex) is a new cryptocurrency exchange with a global focus, based in the Netherlands, filling the European gap in secure and regulated exchanges aimed at the professional retail trader and boutique firms.
2019-1-4 15:03 | |
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World Wide Meds is an ecosystem that empowers people to manage their healthcare wherever they are in the world, 24/7. Built on blockchain technology, our ecosystem helps to make interactions between all participants transparent and simple.
2018-12-28 06:03 | |
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India could be making a U-turn on its directives for cryptocurrencies. Per reports from the New India Express, a second interdisciplinary committee set up by the Indian government is considering making cryptocurrencies legal in the country again but with more stringent rules.
2018-12-28 02:16 | |
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R3 has unveiled a new app on their international blockchain, a global payment platform that uses Ripple’s XRP as its initial base currency. The app, dubbed Corda Settler, continues R3’s track record for pursuing ambitious blockchain projects, and it is allegedly “purpose-built to allow for payment obligations raised on the Corda blockchain platform to be made through any of the world’s payment systems, both traditional and blockchain-based.
2018-12-6 01:54 | |
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For nearly a decade, participants in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space have operated in a regulatory compliance gray zone. Recent developments — at both the federal and international levels — signal that the time for plausible deniability or unregulated freedom is coming to an end and more traditional regulations are moving to the forefront.
2018-12-3 19:20 | |
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The crypto market grew by many folds in 2017, especially during the bullish peak period of December. The year saw various businesses sprout up, with some floating ICOs as a means of raising capital.
2018-11-27 01:51 | |
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The market for cryptocurrency tax services is growing rapidly, and it is providing forward-thinking tax professionals with an opportunity to capture oversized profits.
2018-11-15 16:58 | |
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Over the last few months, XRP has been in the news for good reasons, especially given Ripple’s recent accomplishments. Ripple has managed to launch various revolutionary financial solutions and woo a good number of banks to the RippleNet.
2018-11-13 02:28 | |
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The Singaporean financial regulator and Singapore Exchange have developed a Delivery versus Payment (DvP) solution with capabilities for tokenized assets settlement.
2018-11-12 21:01 | |
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To Accommodate Blockchain, Finance Firms Have To Replace The Underlying IT Infrastructure We have been hearing news about blockchain technology being adopted by several leading financial companies. The technology is finding various applications in making traditional establishments faster and efficient.
2018-11-12 06:26 | |
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Cryptocurrencies have been under the hawkish eye of tax authorities all around the world for quite some time. Just recently, the spotlight became even brighter when US Congress and Securities and Exchange Commission held hearings with various financial and crypto experts.
2018-11-12 02:25 | |
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Despite all of the hate that has come in the way of cryptocurrency in recent times, there is no denying that the technology has garnered the attention of various traditional financial institutions and investors.
2018-11-3 09:30 | |
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UK-based fintech and financial services conglomerate Global Kapital Group (GK Group) has formally released its dedicated cryptocurrency loan platform KAMBO. io as the sector quickly diversifies. Bitcoin And Ethereum As Loan Collateral In a press release dated October 30, GK-Group, which has operated various brokerage, consumer and business finance services since 2010, said it planned to level the playing field for private investors looking to use their cryptocurrency holdings as collateral.
2018-11-1 23:30 | |
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In a press release published yesterday, Microsoft announced it would be bringing its Azure blockchain technology to Nasdaq’s Financial Framework (NFF) system. Nasdaq’s Financial Framework will integrate with Microsoft’s Azure blockchain to build a platform that does not rely on one particular distributed ledger.
2018-10-31 13:20 | |
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Adult X Token (ADUX) is a project for the future of adult entertainment. With the Adut X Token (ADUX), ADUxHub, ADUxPay and the ADUxPay Prepaid Cards we are offering an "All-In-One Solution" for the Adult Entertainment Industry based on the Ethereum Blockchain.
2018-10-30 06:03 | |
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Lead of Google’s Wireless Messaging system RCS – Amir Sarhangi, has joined the San Francisco based distributed ledger – blockchain startup Ripple as Vice President of Products. The team behind the third largest cryptocoin XRP, RippleNet and various financial/global payment solutions is excited to have Mr.
2018-10-29 01:00 | |
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Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it.
2018-10-24 19:38 | |
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Blockchain startup Bloq has announced the appointment of former Fidelity Investments executive Hadley Stern as its first chief operating officer — the latest in a string of hires poached from a legacy financial firm by blockchain startups.
2018-10-23 19:05 | |
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US multinational financial services corporation American Express (AMEX) has appeared to join the traditional finance entities publicly criticizing cryptocurrency. Energy Usage: Fact Or FUD? As social media users noted October 15, the company recently “promoted” a post by Bloomberg’s TicToc Twitter-based news portal which claimed the cryptocurrency industry “is using more energy than all the world’s electric vehicles.
2018-10-17 16:00 | |
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The French company Ledger design very popular Nano S cryptocurrency hardware wallets. Now, the CEO of the company, Eric Larcheveque has explained why every trader in the crypto space should be using hardware wallet no matter the size of their investment, big or small.
2018-10-12 13:30 | |
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Yesterday, October 11th 2018, you may have heard of a little bit of a crash that occurred in the markets, seeing Bitcoin significantly dropping below the $6,500 mark. The third biggest digital currency saw a big change too as it moved from $0.
2018-10-12 13:00 | |
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The crypto world seems to be on a different planet to the regular banking world. The companies behind the various digital currencies and their products are almost out of a futuristic science fiction movie.
2018-10-11 13:00 | |
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How Blockchain Is Can Revolutionize Global Financial Systems Invented back in 2008, the blockchain technology has depicted the change that it can bring in different business areas. The technology, even in its infancy, has disrupted different industries and sectors.
2018-10-9 20:13 | |
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The latest crypto investment fund on the block is Dragonfly Ventures, a $100 million traditional venture fund investing only in crypto assets, managed by partners Alexander Pack from Bain Capital Ventures and Bo Feng, founding partner of Ceyuan Ventures.
2018-10-9 15:30 | |
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Angelina Kwan, former managing director and head of regulatory compliance for Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing, is taking on the position of COO of BitMEX, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, at a time when the challenges facing these exchanges are greater than ever.
2018-10-2 15:47 | |
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Ever heard of the term crypto laundering? North Korea (DPRK) is trading, laundering and mining cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) and possibly Monero (XMR) in order to evade U. S. sanctions, intelligence experts tell Asia Times.
2018-9-28 16:30 | |
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On September 26, 2018, Melbourne startup Konkrete Distributed Registries announced an ICO for its property tokenization platform according to The Australian Financial Review. What’s significant is the timing as the announcement was made in a market where cryptocurrencies’ value is in the slumps, coupled with heightened regulatory pressure from various countries around the world.
2018-9-28 01:00 | |
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Seba Crypto AG (SEBA) has raised 100 million Swiss francs ($103 million) for the creation of a regulated bank that lets customers trade fiat for digital currency. The Zug-based startup is headed by former UBS managers Guido Buehler, who serves as CEO, and Andreas Amschwand, who serves as chairman.
2018-9-27 22:14 | |
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Since Bitcoin‘s inception into the financial and technological world, with the concept of bringing forth improvements various coins have emerged also afterwards. Despite being the pioneer and current leader by market capitalization, Bitcoin [BTC] is not the best offer out there when it comes to tech-capabilities and potential.
2018-9-27 14:02 | |
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In this overview, we explore Kraken and its journey from a Mt. Gox alternative to soften the blow of bitcoin’s dependence on just one exchange to becoming one of the most respected cryptocurrency exchanges in the world.
2018-9-27 21:21 | |
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SBI Holdings is not quite done with its foray into blockchain. The Japanese financial giant has announced plans to launch a mobile payment app for iOS and Android that will use Ripple’s distributed ledger tech.
2018-9-17 23:06 | |
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2017 was a really bright year for cryptocurrencies, and many people have heard of it. It’s this exponential growth that saw various levels of investors entering the market. It spurred the fast growth in terms of the underlying blockchain-based technologies and piqued the interest of both financial institutions and other independent players.
2018-9-12 19:49 | |
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MoneyToken crypto-backed loans platform has announced making zero-interest loans available for everyone. From 12th September September forward, anyone will be able to join the MoneyToken platform and get a loan under a 0% interest rate.
2018-9-11 12:30 | |
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A handful of projects brought their tech to life this week, introducing new payment systems and coins to the industry’s offerings. Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s Lightning Network makes headway for the dev community, and one of crypto’s older and more respected exchanges (arguably) takes a step against the space’s principles.
2018-9-11 17:57 | |
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Blockchain technology has rightly been called the most disruptive tech to have emerged this century. It has gone beyond its original ambition of being just a mode of monetary transactions. Today, various industries across different sectors are looking towards leveraging the distributed ledger to improve their business models.
2018-9-10 06:00 | |
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In an effort to expand its institutional services, Coinbase is joining an industry chase for the ever-elusive bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF). As reported by Business Insider, the cryptocurrency exchange provider has been liaising with BlackRock, a U.
2018-9-7 00:16 | |
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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.
2018-9-8 21:57 | |
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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.
2018-9-6 21:57 | |
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The cryptocurrency community has no love lost for Ripple and its native XRP asset. Even so, there are a lot of reasons as to why companies and service providers see merit in the company and its technology.
2018-8-28 19:00 | |
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The primary goals of various organized crime syndicates is usually nothing more than financial gain. As a consequence, the primary job of various law enforcement agencies is to neutralize the proceeds of crime and send a clear message to society that crime doesn’t pay.
2018-8-28 18:34 | |
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Oki Matsumoto Wants To Keep Financial Future Of Cryptocurrencies Within Japan Monex broke into the crypto industry fast by acquiring Coincheck, which recently was threated by a hack. Their hope is that the companies that can use various technologies would essentially develop the center of the entire financial industry, ensuring secure transactions for every entity. […]
2018-8-23 22:11 | |
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Over the past few weeks, a Ripple leader has been hinting that Ripple’s three major services will be consolidated into a single service. The Ripple network and the XRP token serve as a bridge between foreign currencies, and Ripple has aimed to form partnerships with various financial institutions.
2018-8-23 17:30 | |
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As we reported on July 19, 2018, Bermuda is determined to establish itself as the leading jurisdiction for fintech entrepreneurs, in particular those involved in initial coin offerings (ICOs), digital assets and virtual currencies.
2018-8-23 23:03 | |
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Between 2022 and 2023 Crypto alongside retail banking, wholesale banking and wealth management posed the greatest risk of being exploited for money laundering, a report by the U.K. Treasury department showed.
"The use of memes in promotions is particularly prevalent in the crypto-asset sector," the FCA's guidance said.
BNXA UK VASP is the first firm to land on the Financial Conduct Authority's crypto register this year.
The United Kingdom’s financial regulator has endorsed a blueprint model designed to facilitate the tokenization of funds for asset management firms.
Those approving ads for other crypto companies are already facing regulatory scrutiny – and will soon need new permissions to continue.
Nexo is joining Bybit and Paypal in withdrawing some services from the U.K. in response to incoming promotion rules.
Crypto firms marketing their assets to UK consumers have received a stern warning in a missive dated September 21 from the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), responsible for overseeing the nation’s financial markets.