2022-12-14 01:38 |
Blockchains aren’t meant to provide big banks with another venue for imposing new fees on users.
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The killer app won’t come from private, permissioned blockchains used to settle bond placements by huge, multinational investment banks. Crypto Long & Short is CoinDesk's weekly newsletter featuring insights, news and analysis for the professional investor.
2022-12-12 18:50 | |
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Goldman Sachs has praised the features of blockchain technology and called it the future. The investment back says that the metaverse will thrive on blockchain as we move to a decentralized future. More institutions are embracing the power of blockchain technology with central banks using the technology to build their CBDCs. Blockchains were given the […]
2021-12-19 18:27 | |
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The Ripple whitepaper begins by stating that blockchains are enabling seamless, instant global payments. It is only natural that central banks will need to adopt a digital currency in light of this.
2021-3-23 20:47 | |
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The latest OCC statement, which opens the door for banks to use blockchains to validate payments, hints at more than just better services.
2021-1-11 01:32 | |
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The Office of the Comptroller of Currency has announced on January 4 that financial institutions like banks can now make use of stablecoins and blockchains to process payments, via a letter. The OCC informed banks that they could use these new methods as long as they comply with regulations and best banking practices in the US.Read More
2021-1-6 11:00 | |
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Central bank digital currencies have been a hot topic in blockchain circles recently, but central banks are lukewarm about blockchains.
2020-2-25 10:00 | |
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Banks around the globe are looking to experiment with innovative technology. Primarily Japanese financial institutions are eager to experiment with blockchains. It is for that specific reason several dozen institutions will become part of JPMorgan’s DLT network.
2019-12-11 06:00 | |
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Bitcoin proponents have reacted angrily to what they warn is a fresh attempt to make US Congress ban public cryptocurrencies. Murray: US Should Treat Miners Like Banks As financial news outlet Business Telegraph reported, on September 3, an expert witness went before lawmakers to argue miners on blockchains such as Bitcoin’s should face full banking-style regulation.
2019-9-4 16:00 | |
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Fresh off a $63 million fundraise, execs at bank blockchain consortium Fnality shed some light on the often-secretive project's plan to tokenize fiat currency.
2019-6-13 11:00 | |
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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 […]
2019-5-1 06:19 | |
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Governors of central banks and IMF experts remain suspicious of open blockchains
2019-4-23 18:13 | |
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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.
2019-3-29 16:26 | |
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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.
2019-3-23 17:29 | |
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Bitcoin prices consolidating but bullish Obscure banks real culprits in money laundering Transactional volumes drop below average Findings indicate that centralized global banks are agents of money laundering and not Bitcoin or cryptocurrencies as peddled by mainstream media.
2019-3-8 22:00 | |
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MonetaGo, which builds private blockchains for banks, has switched platforms from Hyperledger Fabric to R3 Corda.
2019-2-27 17:00 | |
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At the ongoing Decentralized 2018 blockchain conference in Athens Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Eva Kaili said that the European Parliament is preparing reports on ICOs so that it can be a viable crowdfunding tool.
2018-11-20 10:32 | |
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One of the primary use cases of cryptocurrencies and blockchains is to disrupt the existing banking network and create space for faster, hassle-free transactions. RippleNet is designed to offer these solutions, working in collaboration with banks and other financial institutions and improving their cross-border settlements.
2018-10-16 20:09 | |
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Singapore’s financial regulator has revealed it will help local cryptocurrency firms set up traditional bank accounts, to help boost the country’s fintech economy. “What we are trying to do is to bring the banks and cryptocurrency fintech startups together to see if there is some understanding they can reach,” Monetary Authority of Singapore managing director Ravi Menon told Bloomberg.
2018-10-11 13:52 | |
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It remains to be proven if permissioned blockchains provide a real business benefit at all. Take it from one who used to advise banks on them.
2018-9-27 16:00 | |
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Europe’s central bank (ECB) won’t be touching cryptocurrency any time soon. Its president Mario Draghi shot down hopes of an EU-sanctioned digital currency, criticising blockchain tech for being too young and fragile to be useful.
2018-9-15 17:34 | |
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At the recent Distributed 2018 conference in San Francisco, Rick Lewis and Dave Hollerith from the Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network interviewed a host of different personalities in the blockchain space about digital privacy.
2018-8-15 22:02 | |
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At the recent Distributed 2018 conference in San Francisco, Rick Lewis and Dave Hollerith from the Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network interviewed a host of different personalities in the blockchain space about digital privacy.
2018-8-16 22:02 | |
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This past week, we talked to three security experts about how to design smarter and more secure smart contracts. Google is dipping its toe in the blockchain waters by introducing integrations for applications built with Ethereum and Hyperledger.
2018-8-5 16:08 | |
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Access to personal financial data and the emergence of blockchain technology have been the catalyst for a revolution in the banking sector. At the start of this year, banks within the European Union were ordered by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to grant customers access to their personal data.
2018-7-31 20:42 | |
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It’s world cup summer, and the streets of England have gone asunder as quiet roads get split apart by occasional shouts of gooooaaaallll. Thick anticipation mixed with confidence, naysayers singing.
2018-7-3 20:32 | |
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Revealed exclusively to CoinDesk, Cordite, an open-source community that’s independent from R3, but building solely on the code it pioneered, is about to come out of stealth mode. Cordite promises to do for enterprise blockchains what the ERC-20 standard did for ethereum: allow the creation of different tokens representing various kinds of assets on the same network. Founded
2018-6-26 16:04 | |
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“When Blockchain Revolution came out, bitcoin was worth around $7 billion. Today, it’s more than twenty-two times that. Bitcoin is the workhorse of the cryptocurrency world and the cryptocurrency that launched a thousand ships.
2018-6-19 22:15 | |
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Industry watchers are hoping for a younger, tech-savvy cohort of politicians that can push innovation-friendly policy forward.
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There aren't enough secondary markets that support tokenized assets, and they come with risks, the ratings company said.