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Central Banks to Meet to Discuss Digital Currency Threat

As China storms forward with its digital currency, other countries aren’t sitting idle. The leaders of six major central banks will hold their first meeting in April. Six Central Banks to Meet in April In response to the rising threat from government and corporate-backed digital currencies, central banks from six major global economies announced a coalition last month. дальше »

2020-2-7 15:00


Venezuelan Petro Cryptocurrency is a ‘Scam’, Say Local Merchants

Retail merchants in Venezuela are refusing to accept Petro payments as hyperinflation is causing massive devaluation upon liquidation of the crypto at the banks. Meanwhile, the country’s government has reintroduced price control inspectors as part of efforts to pressure stores into accepting the country’s state-issued digital currency. дальше »

2020-2-4 00:00


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Why crypto? Holding money at Dutch bank ING could cost you

When consumers hold money in banks, they expect to be paid an interest rate—there’s a reason why people don’t store their money under a mattress in a safe in their house. But, this financial trend is changing, with there being banks that now charge consumers and businesses for storing money, something unheard of ten or […] The post Why crypto? Holding money at Dutch bank ING could cost you appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2020-2-2 15:00


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Hierarchies of Money: Why You Use Bank Money But the Bank Wants Reserve Currency

While people tend to think of money as being all the same, the fact is governments and banks use different types of money than the everyday individual. From the top of the economic pyramid of world reserve currencies, down through central bank and commercial bank money, the capacities and function of different kinds of money […] The post Hierarchies of Money: Why You Use Bank Money But the Bank Wants Reserve Currency appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2020-1-31 21:00


Bank of Lithuania Looks into Central Bank Digital Currency

Bank of Lithuania may be the next entity to look into Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), after multiple banks worldwide have expressed interest. All Aboard the Central Bank Digital Currency Bandwagon Following preliminary interest from central banks in China, as well as India, Cambodia, and to an extent the European Central Bank, the Bank of Lithuania has given attention to digital assets issued and backed centrally. дальше »

2020-1-31 16:00


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Cambodia to Launch Digital Currency with Support of 11 Banks

Two years after reports of a Cambodian cryptocurrency, the country is set to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) payment system. Project Bakong to Feature Centralized Digital Currency According to Cambodian daily Phnom Penh Post, the country’s central bank is set to roll out “Project Bakong,” a blockchain-powered money transfer platform that features a CBDC. дальше »

2020-1-31 17:00


Silvergate Bank Closes Out 2019 WIth Over 800 Crypto-Related Clients Despite Down Q4

One of the most crypto-friendly banks in the US, Silvergate, added 48 clients that use cryptocurrencies, in Q4 of 2019. In a published report, this week on Silvergate's earnings shows a 4% decrease in the deposits from their crypto customers, even though the La Jolla California-based bank managed to add almost fifty new crypto clients […] дальше »

2020-1-30 00:38


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Swiss Bank Julius Baer Offers New Digital Asset Services With Licensed Crypto Bank SEBA

Switzerland, a nation that’s been quite positive towards crypto business, is facilitating the integration between its traditional financial sector and the blockchain industry. With greater regulatory clarity and stability coming, established banks are plucking up the courage to offer digital asset products and services helped by local fintechs. дальше »

2020-1-28 12:30


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Bitcoin Highlighted as Lebanese Banks on Brink of Insolvency

With the global health of banks not in a good space thanks to a potential financial crisis looming, some countries have essentially thrown in the towel sending their economies into a tailspin. Lebanon is one such country that is facing a banking crisis that is not only damaging its economy but also looks as if […] The post Bitcoin Highlighted as Lebanese Banks on Brink of Insolvency appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

2020-1-28 09:18


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French Central Bank Exec Opposes Private Crypto Assets

Central bankers who initially discounted Bitcoin and other public crypto assets as fraud, Ponzi schemes or scams, have suddenly changed their stance.   Banks Now Love Crypto, But Only if They Can Control It Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau is the latest monetary policymaker who has recently commented on cryptocurrency and advocated for the technology to be issued and controlled by central banks. дальше »

2020-1-27 19:30


Is International Pressures Forcing South African Banks to Close Crypto Exchange Accounts?

The big-four bank, Nedbank, may become the latest financial institution in South Africa to close cryptocurrency bank accounts, reports the local media channel. The bank will be following in the footsteps of the First National Bank (FNB) that closed the digital currency-related bank accounts back in November, last year citing lack of regulations as the […] дальше »

2020-1-26 00:55


Money Is At Risk In Banks, Bitcoin Is Probably The Most Secure Currency Right Now: Tim Draper

Bitcoin price has come down to $8,300 level from last week’s $9,200 level. Despite bouncing off the support yesterday, it was unable to reclaim the level and made its way back toward support. We have come to some serious resistance at the 200-day moving average, a line that Mati Greenspan, founder of Quantum Economics says […] дальше »

2020-1-26 19:20


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Japanese Lawmakers to Propose Digital Yen in Response to China’s Digital Yuan 

A group of Japanese lawmakers from the country’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party is planning on a proposal for Japan to issue a national digital currency, otherwise known as the digital yen. The need to develop a digital yen would seek to counter China’s digital yuan; meanwhile, more central banks across the globe are either studyingRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2020-1-26 02:00


Hawaii Lawmakers Submit a Bill to Allow Banks to Provide Custody for Digital Assets

Hawaiian lawmakers have submitted a bill SB2594 on Jan. 18 that would make it legal for the banks to provide custody for digital assets. As per this bill, Hawaiin banks will be allowed to hold “Digital asset,” “Digital consumer assets,” “Digital security,” “Virtual currency,” and any other “open blockchain token” for their customers. Banks can […] дальше »

2020-1-24 19:33