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Blame Banks for Damaging the Environment – Not Bitcoin

Another mainstream media outlet has published a piece warning of the dangers Bitcoin poses to the environment. We’ve heard these overly simplistic arguments countless times before. But even if one was to accept that Bitcoin’s energy consumption is substantial, the figure still pales in significance to traditional financial institutions, whose carbon footprint is colossal. дальше »

2019-1-21 20:12


Yellow Vesters Queue to Withdraw Money From Banks, Act X to Begin While Macron Meets the Mayors

In the French city of Saint-Nazaire, queues of yellow vesters have been videoed withdrawing money from the banks on or around January 12th in what appears to be a symbolic move... The post Yellow Vesters Queue to Withdraw Money From Banks, Act X to Begin While Macron Meets the Mayors appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »

2019-1-19 18:32


Cryptocurrency Investors in India Are Fighting Back in the Name of Having Their Bank Accounts Closed

India, the land of one of the oldest civilizations, has existed for thousands of years. To survive for so long, one needs great tenacity and a certain acceptance of fate. There is also an ability that is colloquially known as ‘jugaad,' the closest English equivalent is a hack. So when Banks in India started to […] дальше »

2019-1-17 20:01


Ripple does what it promises as real companies start seeing benefits of XRP: “Mustard Foods” saved $100 and 31 hours by using Ripple and XRP

The controversy around Ripple and their centralization, premined coins and influence of banks aside, Ripple Labs is all about improving the speed and cost of cross-border payments. Mercury Ltd is one of the companies that uses Ripple’s xRapid software, solution for value transfer that exclusively uses XRP as the settlement currency. дальше »

2019-1-17 18:52


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How Indian Cryptocurrency Users Avoid Banks Closing Their Accounts

Banks in India have been closing the accounts of customers they believe have made transactions involving cryptocurrencies. The majority of crypto users in the country, however, have reportedly found a way to avoid their accounts being closed by their banks which are complying with the crypto banking ban imposed by the country’s central bank. дальше »

2019-1-16 08:25


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Satoshi’s Vision ‘Not a New VISA’ But An Alternative to Banks, Says Dan Held

Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto wanted it to be an “alternative to banks,” not a “new VISA,” cryptocurrency veteran and former Blockchain executive Dan Held has said. What’s In A ‘Vision’? In a series of tweets January 14, Held became the latest well-known figure to take issue with pundits who claim Bitcoin’s intended purpose is primarily as a currency for payments. дальше »

2019-1-16 05:00


Two Major Banks in India, Digibank and Kotak, Close Customer Accounts for Bitcoin Associations

India’s crypto industry is having a hard time since 2018. You have probably heard all about it. Last year, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has banned all banks from offering accounts to crypto companies in which was known as the Indian Crypto Ban in the industry. However, things, which looked like they could be […] дальше »

2019-1-15 22:11


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


Euro Exim Bank Will Start Using XRP for Cross-border Payments in Q1 2019

XRP continues its successful path to mass adoption as the ultimate token for interbank transaction processing. After multiple tests and announcements by several banks and payment processors, Euro Exim Bank of London finally announced that it will use XRP and Ripple’s xRapid software in a matter of weeks and before the end of Q1 this […] The post Euro Exim Bank Will Start Using XRP for Cross-border Payments in Q1 2019 appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

2019-1-13 09:48


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Индийские банки вынуждают клиентов избегать операций с криптовалютами

Клиенты крупных банков Индии обязаны подтвердить, что не будут совершать операции с криптовалютой, иначе их счета будут заблокированы. Так Twitter-пользователь под ником Indiancryptogirl опубликовала скриншот требования крупного банка Kotak Mahindra. дальше »

2019-1-11 18:31


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Indian Bank Forcing Customers to Agree to Anti-Cryptocurrency Policy

An Indian bank is reportedly forcing customers to agree that they “will not deal with any transactions related to cryptocurrency including bitcoins” when signing up for an account. In addition, there are reports of banks blocking accounts of their existing customers if they are found to have made crypto-related transactions. дальше »

2019-1-11 11:00


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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


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