2018-7-18 03:16 |
Following a bureaucratic overhaul, Japanese financial regulator the FSA has created a bureau to deal with fintech-related issues, including cryptocurrencies
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The growth and development of decentralization in the world’s current financial market can be attributed to cryptocurrencies and the blockchain industry. These cryptocurrencies have provided numerous real-life use cases contributing to this financial market growth.
2022-9-8 23:47 | |
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Another Look at Stablecoins When cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin were first hitting the digital world from their respective white papers, we were residing in a time of financial turmoil. With the financial crash of 2008/9 destroying (for many) the trust of the people in major banking institutions.
2019-6-3 09:15 | |
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Financial ministers and central bankers from the G20 states met over the weekend in Argentina to discuss the challenges for the global economy. They reiterated their position that cryptocurrencies do not pose a risk to the financial stability.
2018-7-24 21:40 | |
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For people planning their financial future, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies represent a hedge against the current financial system. Setting Money Aside for the Future Almost everyone has heard of the importance of actively saving money for retirement.
2018-6-29 11:45 | |
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Sometimes it’s important to step back and look at how cryptocurrencies are changing and adapting. If you compare the journey of cryptocurrency from the very first Bitcoin to the currencies of today, you’d be right in thinking that cryptocurrency in its essence has taken on a bit of an ironic flip.
2018-6-29 11:30 | |
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It is never too late to start planning for retirement. When doing so, most people shy away from risky (read: volatile) investments like Bitcoin, but that may be soon changing. For people planning their financial future, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies represent a hedge against the current financial system.
2018-6-29 09:00 | |
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In a new financial system research report, economists say the environment is ripe for central banks to issue digital currencies. However, they cautioned against cryptocurrencies, given the high volatility in their prices, which would not be conducive to a national financial system.
2018-6-28 19:19 | |
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Global Pay Net is an international financial platform that is based on the Blockchain technology. The company has been developing a unified service that allows each of its users to invest their money at interest, take out a loan, exchange funds and cryptocurrencies, keep their savings at a profit, and pay for goods or services using their own GLPN wallet.
2018-6-28 17:51 | |
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Jack Ma remains skeptical of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and believes that they could be a bubble. Having taken that stand for quite some time now, Ma still thinks cryptos haven’t proven themselves to be better alternatives to fiat currencies so far.
2018-6-28 17:00 | |
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The report goes to mention that unlike cryptocurrencies, CBDC's could ensure financial stability and be used for exchange instead of just mere speculation. The post KIEL Sees the Potential of Central Bank Digital Currency To Bring Stability appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-6-28 12:28 | |
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At the Japan Blockchain Conference in Tokyo this week, the Chief Executive of financial services giant SBI Holdings Yoshitaka Kitao said he is wagering that blockchain related innovations will fuel the blast for the Japanese economy after the years of economic imbalance.
2018-6-28 10:21 | |
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Economic researchers at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy have identified digital currencies issued by a central bank as an opportunity for a more stable financial system, while at the same time rejecting cryptocurrencies, Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reports today, June 27.
2018-6-28 09:01 | |
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She responded that one person would occasionally bring up Bitcoin, then the room would clear out. Since the advent of the first cryptocurrency nine years ago, professional money managers have almost universally dismissed it as a potential investment.
2018-6-28 08:54 | |
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The value surge of Bitcoin in 2017 has piqued the interest of the financial community and raised the question as to whether cryptocurrencies will replace gold as the dominant safe haven investment. Mad Money host Jim Cramer argues digital tokens will not be replacing gold as a repository of value in the foreseeable future. Along […]
2018-6-28 01:19 | |
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Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Florida, Jimmy Patronis, announced the creation of a new position in the state called cryptocurrency chief on Tuesday, June 26. The new designee will help develop a regulatory framework in the state for cryptocurrencies and look into the current insurance and securities laws and their application on digital currencies and Initial […] Florida Could Now Have a Cryptocurrency Chief for Regulatory Oversight was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News.
2018-6-27 22:58 | |
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Blockchain and cryptocurrencies have driven the current Financial system to an extent where there is no looking back. In this developing era of digital currency, exchanges have become effortless, transparent and decentralized.
2018-6-27 17:24 | |
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Social media giant Facebook has officially relaxed its policy on prohibited financial products and services, now allowing Cryptocurrencies to be advertised on the platform if the advertisements do not contain information regarding Initial Coin Offerings (ICO’s) or binary options.
2018-6-27 10:25 | |
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Japan’s top financial official is cautious about the idea of his nation changing how it taxes gains from cryptocurrencies. Taro Aso, the deputy prime minister and minister of finance, said he was cautious about making such a change.
2018-6-27 08:05 | |
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Japan's top financial official is cautious about the idea of his nation changing how it taxes gains from cryptocurrencies.
2018-6-27 05:00 | |
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Cryptocurrencies have certainly gained ground with the mainstream adoption of the technology while making huge strides in the financial and technological spheres of the world. 2017 alone was a year of events where the popularity of cryptocurrencies soared and the world saw the niche industry transforming into a major global industry. Nonetheless, cryptocurrencies and the […]
2018-6-27 02:19 | |
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An EU report has concluded that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could pave the way towards a more stable financial system due to their ‘disruptive’ ability. It also recognised the opportunities for oppressed countries to use cryptocurrencies, but highlighted the risks of volatility in the crypto market.
2018-6-27 23:00 | |
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The trend of ‘central banks’ talking about cryptocurrencies is warming up once more, with The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) weighing in on the debate. The pair have moved to debunk rumours that they are investigating in establishing their own central bank digital currency, on the basis that they believe such a project would inevitably damage their current banking system.
2018-6-26 17:00 | |
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Finding new use cases for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has not been easy or straightforward. It now seems a new potential use case is on the horizon, as the gun industry is getting fed up with bankers’ attitudes.
2018-6-26 16:00 | |
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Cryptocurrencies are now officially part of the finances that each U. S. House Of Representatives staff should disclose. Cryptocurrencies owned by the house members will be considered as “other forms of securities.
2018-6-26 14:49 | |
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An official for the U.S. Secret Service called on Congress to weigh potential legislative actions on cryptocurrencies that boast privacy-enhancing features last week. Speaking before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services, Robert Novy, deputy assistant director for the Service’s Office of Investigations, stated that “congressional attention” on the issue is needed. “We should
2018-6-26 08:13 | |
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The European Union recently adopted a new anti-money laundering (AML) directive specifically targeting cryptocurrencies. It is the fifth AML directive of the EU, and aims to detect, investigate, and prevent financial crimes in the region.
2018-6-26 07:00 | |
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Clients of the Singapore-based digital currency trading platform Huobi will now have an easier time tracking Huobi 10 Index (HB10 Index). In a recent press release, financial monitoring service Bloomberg Terminal announced that it will now list the exchange’s cryptocurrency index, also known as the HB10 Index.
2018-6-26 22:32 | |
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The beating heart of many major cryptocurrencies is not the developers that help build them, but the community surrounding them that support crypto-brands through each inch of their life. As an overall community, cryptocurrency is full of very passionate people, though this should be no surprise given that people have their money on it being a success.
2018-6-25 16:30 | |
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Bitcoinist spoke with the team from P2P lending platform INLOCK on how its platform solves the spendability problem for users of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies while providing the option to remain ‘hodlers’.
2018-6-23 01:00 | |
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Economy & Regulation The Financial Supervisory Commission of Taiwan has indicated its intentions to maintain only a limited oversight of cryptocurrencies. The regulator said it’s going to focus mainly on the enforcement of anti-money laundering policies, while remaining open towards innovations like those coming from the crypto sector. The regulator is only involved in preventing
2018-6-22 17:20 | |
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According to futurists, the financial transactions of tomorrow will be dominated by cryptocurrencies. This is likely to be fueled by technological advancements to make it easier for people to move around with their wallets, albeit not in their physical pockets or wallets.
2018-6-22 15:50 | |
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The Financial Supervisory Commission of Taiwan has indicated its intentions to maintain only a limited oversight of cryptocurrencies. The regulator said it’s going to focus mainly on the enforcement of anti-money laundering policies, while remaining open towards innovations like those coming from the crypto sector.
2018-6-22 15:40 | |
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UBS Group CEO Sergio Ermotti is not a fan of cryptocurrencies. However, he said that blockchains could be used to reduce costs in the financial services industry and noted that it could help in improving gross margins.
2018-6-20 23:03 | |
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It was announced last week that two large Russian banks are building cryptocurrency portfolios for their biggest clients. Under the supervision of Bank of Russia, companies are beginning to offer customers and clients shares in a brand new fund that trades in six of the most popular cryptocurrencies available to trade on the market today.
2018-6-20 18:30 | |
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Humanity’s reliance on centralized financial institutions is coming to an end thanks to the power of decentralized cryptocurrency platforms. A New World Nobody has forgotten the global recession of 2008, which plunged the entire world into a state of panic and has left many industries still in a state of recovery.
2018-6-20 18:00 | |
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In honor of Father’s Day, Miller Value Investors father-son duo, Bill Miller III and Bill Miller IV, discuss cryptocurrencies and the stocks that are driving their funds’ returns. H/T Dataroma Q1 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc, Also read Lear Capital: Financial Products You Should Avoid? Legendary Investor Bill Miller On His Favorite Stock Picks […]
2018-6-20 09:18 | |
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Lloyd Blankfein, chairman and chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. , comments on cryptocurrencies during an interview with Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait at the Economic Club of New York.
2018-6-20 05:18 | |
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\Chain Accelerator has launched in France. It is the first startup acceleratordedicated to the blockchain that can call Europe its home. Among the organization’s chief operators are Hyperloop Transportation Technologies chairman Bibop G.
2018-6-20 00:34 | |
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This article aims to highlight the reasons why the distributed ledger technology cannot revolutionize the financial world like cryptocurrencies do. Q1 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc, Also read Lear Capital: Financial Products You Should Avoid? MichaelWuensch / Pixabay It’s hard to think of a subject matter causing more hype in the fintech world […]
2018-6-19 16:02 | |
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As Malta cements its position as major cryptocurrency hub in the global landscape Marcel Cassar, the new Malta Bankers Association (MBA) Chairperson weighs in with his views on the sector. Cassar points to new technologies presenting opportunities in his interview with The Malta Independent, noting that Malta faces important tests including the first International Monetary Fund (IMF) Financial Sector Assessment Programme for Malta since 2003.
2018-6-19 11:00 | |
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The different prices of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies between countries and exchanges have led investors to seek arbitrage opportunities, a trend noticed by financial regulators around the world.
2018-6-19 19:15 | |
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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), a global “bank for central banks” based in Basel, Switzerland, has once more declared that cryptocurrencies are not only “not ready for prime time,” but could also “bring the Internet to a halt.
2018-6-18 14:00 | |
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This week, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), a membership group of over 60 of the worlds central banks, based in Switzerland have recently published a report that explores cryptocurrencies from both a financial and sociological/cultural perspective.
2018-6-18 13:30 | |
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Regulation In recent regulatory news, the Shapeshift co-founder and chief operating officer, has given a damning appraisal of the current regulatory climate surrounding cryptocurrencies in the United States.
2018-6-18 11:57 | |
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In recent regulatory news, the Shapeshift co-founder and chief operating officer, has given a damning appraisal of the current regulatory climate surrounding cryptocurrencies in the United States.
2018-6-18 10:40 | |
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Regulation The Dutch financial regulator, The Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) has published a letter addressed to new and currently existing institutions invested in cryptocurrencies.
2018-6-17 04:39 | |
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The Dutch financial regulator, The Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) has published a letter addressed to new and currently existing institutions invested in cryptocurrencies. The letter seeks to inform that certain cryptocurrency investment activities may require licensing from the AFM, however, expresses “serious doubts” as to “whether managers of investment institutions in cryptos […] The post Dutch AFM on Licensing Requirements for Institutions Invested in Crypto appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-6-17 03:20 | |
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As part of ZEW’s monthly financial market report, the research institute polled up to 300 experts from banks, insurance companies, and finance departments of selected large companies. ZEW polled experts on their assessment of whether cryptocurrencies would soon be adopted for everyday payment purposes.
2018-6-16 04:03 | |
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Fortunately, the continued loss in value for cryptocurrencies at exchanges in the past week does not appear to have an impact on regulatory processes. In fact, there has been progressing, as the guidelines have been tweaked sufficiently to allow Paxos Trust Company to commence OTC trading, by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS).
2018-6-15 17:31 | |
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В четверг, 28 января, в Москве пройдет оффлайн-мероприятие от DeFrens, посвященное ончейн-аналитике данных.
Компания Tether, эмитент крупнейшего по капитализации стейблкоина USDT, заморозила $12,3 млн на одном из криптокошельков сети Tron. Кошелек показался специалистам по борьбе с незаконной деятельностью подозрительным.
Суд американского Бостона приговорил 48-летнего жителя Данверса Трунга Нгуена (Trung Nguyen), известного под ником DCS420, к шести годам тюрьмы за нелегальное ведение бизнеса по переводу биткоинов.
Комиссия по ценным бумагам Аргентины (CNV) завершила разработку правил для поставщиков услуг виртуальных активов (VASP), ужесточив требования к регистрации, безопасности и хранению активов, чтобы защитить интересы клиентов.
Криптовалютная биржа KuCoin признала себя виновной в ведении нелицензированного бизнеса по переводу денег и согласилась выплатить $300 млн в обмен на прекращение судебного преследования.
Министр экономики и финансов Ирана Абдольнасер Хеммати заявил, что правительство стремится сделать рынок криптовалют в стране более прозрачным и намерено не запрещать, а регулировать их оборот.
Ирландское правительство в ускоренном порядке обновит правила регулирования криптовалют в стране, чтобы обеспечить соблюдение Закона о регулировании криптовалют в Евросоюзе (MiCA), который вступит в силу 30 декабря.