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Fintech Startups are Overtaking Banks, Will Crypto Emerge as the Winner in Long-Term?

The business case for corporate investment in bitcoin’s underlying technology, the blockchain, is inevitable, according to a report. Titled ‘Key Drivers, Emerging Trends, and Development in Corporate Banking,’ the study discussed how new competitors in the financial technology sector are overtaking corporate banks. дальше »

2019-4-24 18:47


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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


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Blockchain-based Art Platform Artory Raises $7.3m to Improve Data Integrity

Artory, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered art registry that claims to track provenance of art and valuable collectibles, has raised $7. 3 million in its Series A funding round and it says the funds will be used to improve data integrity, functionality and other areas of its business, according to a report by The ArtRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-4-23 15:00


NY Regulator-Flagged ‘North Korean Crypto Accounts’ Were South Korean: Bittrex

By CCN. com: Four days after New York State Department of Financial Services’ executive deputy superintendent for banking Shirin Emami disclosed in an op-ed that having North Korean users on its platform was part of the reason Bittrex was denied a virtual currency business license, the cryptocurrency exchange has come out forcefully to deny the claim. дальше »

2019-4-23 12:53


JPMorgan Plots Blockchain Payments to Fight Transferwise, Ripple Threat

By CCN. com: Wall Street firm JPMorgan has a plan to save the banking industry’s lucrative cross-border payments business from alternatives such as Bitcoin and fintechs such as Ripple and TransferWise – expand the use cases for its permissioned blockchain network, the Interbank Information Network (IIN) to include settling payments. дальше »

2019-4-22 15:49


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UK: Corporate Traveller Allies with BitPay to Accept Bitcoin Payments

Corporate Traveller, a leading UK-based business travel management firm centered on servicing enterprise clients with small to medium travel spend requirements, has joined forces with BitPay, a highly reputed bitcoin payments processor, to enable the former to start accepting Bitcoin (BTC) from clients, according to a press release on April 15, 2019. дальше »

2019-4-16 23:00


Indian Banks Could Start Using Blockchain Technology to Improve Digital Payments

According to the Indian business magazine Business Today, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) could start using blockchain technology to improve digital transactions. India’s banks have been against the development of the crypto industry but they seem ready to implement blockchain technology and improve their services. дальше »

2019-4-14 18:55


Stock Market Looks Recession-Proof, So What’s Holding Back the Dow?

The Dow Jones Industrial Average held relatively steady on Wednesday. According to Goldman Sachs, the US stock market recovery is unlikely to run into a recession anytime soon. If that’s the case, what’s holding back the Dow? Strategists Spar over Recession Risk and Dow Danger On Wednesday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) slashed its outlook of the global economic growth rate from 3. дальше »

2019-4-10 20:59


Ripple’s Chris Larsen donates $25 million in XRP to San Francisco State University

Chris Larsen, Ripple’s Co-founder, and his wife Lyne Lam, donated $25 million in XRP to a university in California. The couple made this donation through Ripple Works, a private foundation that provides support to promising entrepreneurs at San Francisco State University [SFSU] college of Business, according to an official announcement from the university. дальше »

2019-4-6 16:30


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Puerto Rico Approves Combination Bank for Fiat and Digital Assets

The San Juan Mercantile Bank & Trust International (SJMBT), a new bank in Puerto Rico catering to cryptocurrency traders, is now fully operational. SJMBT announced its receipt of all appropriate licensing from Puerto Rican regulatory officials to begin offering “fiat and digital asset custody and settlement services,” which are “to be integrated with the trading platforms offered by its affiliate, the San Juan Mercantile Exchange (SJMX). дальше »

2019-4-3 00:47


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Alibaba, Baidu, and Tencent are among the first 197 regulated blockchain firms in China

China‘s Cyberspace Administration – the country’s central internet regulator – has released the first list of companies approved to conduct business with blockchain tech. There are 197 businesses included on the list which, according to analysts, is meant to “provide a controllable environment to explore blockchain technology,” the Global Times reports. дальше »

2019-4-2 11:51


Bitcoin Cash proponent Roger Ver calls out Bitfury; asks them to stop spying on and selling users’ transactions

Roger Ver, in a recent talk with the CEO of SBI Holdings, Adam Traidman, took the opportunity and called out another mining player, Bitfury to stop spying. According to the BCH proponent, Bitfury claimed that a section of its business was busy spying on users’ transactions and selling their data. дальше »

2019-4-2 05:30


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We Can’t Take Wells Fargo’s and Mastercard’s Blockchain Bearishness Seriously (And Neither Should You)

CEOs of major financial companies are jumping on the bearish-on-blockchain bandwagon, with both Wells Fargo’s and Mastercard’s CEOs telling CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin that blockchain’s utility in the business world is still unproven and unclear at the Fintech Ideas Festival on Wednesday. дальше »

2019-3-29 10:00


Cyprus-based IronFX, EmurgoHK Group’s IronX Crypto Trading Exchange is Now Open for Business

IronX, the cryptocurrency exchange created by IronFX, a leading Cyprus-based global forex broker that specializes in CFDs and other financial instruments has officially opened its doors to the public, after nearly three months of its beta launch, according to a Finance Magnates report on March 28, 2019. дальше »

2019-3-29 00:14


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Morgan Creek Invests in Ikigai Crypto Asset Management Firm

Morgan Creek Digital has invested an undisclosed amount in Ikigai Asset Management, a cryptocurrency and digital asset management firm that claims to be focused on generating superior risk-adjusted returns for its clients through venture-stage pre-Initial Coin Offering (ICO) investments, according to a Business Wire press release on March 20, 2019. дальше »

2019-3-22 06:00


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Craig ‘Satoshi’ Wright Claims to Have Filed 666 Blockchain Patents

The race to file blockchain patents has accelerated lately with one specific firm, Nchain Holdings, attempting to capture hundreds of distributed ledger-related patents. According to reports, self-proclaimed Satoshi – Craig Wright – and his Nchain business claim to have filed 666 patent applications to date, capturing a gigantic portfolio of intellectual property. дальше »

2019-3-22 23:10


Late CEO Of QuadrigaCX Had Mixed His Own Funds With Exchange’s Holdings, According To Widow

Late CEO Of QuadrigaCX Had Mixed His Own Funds With Exchange’s Holdings, According To Widow The drama of the QuadrigaCX court case has continued for months, but new developments show that the separation of personal and business funds have not been quite as separate as anticipated. The legal issues with the exchange date back to […] дальше »

2019-3-14 00:34