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Central Bank of Nigeria Official Reiterates Nigerian Residents Free to Trade Cryptos: Directive Only Applies to Banking Sector

A senior executive with Nigeria’s central bank, Adamu Lamtek, has reportedly denied that his institution had placed restrictions on the use of cryptocurrencies. Instead, Lamtek, who is the deputy governor responsible for corporates services at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says his organisation’s directive only applies to the banking sector. Prohibition Only Applies to […] дальше »

2021-3-21 16:45


CBDCs to coexist with cash payments, according to FED Chairman Powell

The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures conference was held in Basel, Switzerland. One of the main guests was the Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell. Referring to a report created by the institution he chairs and other banking institutions, Powell said: A recent report from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and […] дальше »

2021-3-19 22:00


Canadian Financial Institution Launches World’s First Stablecoin Backed by Bank Deposits

VersaBank, a North American banking leader in B2B digital payment solutions, announced its plans to launch VCAD, the “world’s first digital currency backed by a North American bank deposits”. The stablecoin aims to offer users a channel of commerce while offering the highest levels of stability and security on its system. дальше »

2021-2-26 19:30


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Central Bank of Nigeria Denies It Has Placed New Restrictions on Cryptocurrencies — Uses Debunked Claims to Justify New Directive

Following the outcry over the Central Bank of Nigeria’s latest directive that targets cryptocurrencies, the institution has reaffirmed its stance with another statement. In the latest five-page document, the CBN insists that this directive is intended to protect the country’s financial system from the “risks” that are associated with cryptocurrencies. Debunked Claims Still, the central […] дальше »

2021-2-10 12:05


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Quontic Becomes First FDIC-Insured Bank to Launch Bitcoin Rewards Program

Quontic Bank becomes a pioneer FDIC-insured financial institution to launch a Bitcoin rewards checking program, as announced yesterday in a press release by PR Newswire. Earn Bitcoins While Shopping According to the announcement, users of this reward system would have access to surcharge-free ATMs, ApplePay, GooglePay, SamsungPay, and Zelle peer-to-peer payments at no cost. InRead More дальше »

2020-12-17 16:00


Один из старейших банков Европы выпустил стейблкоин в сети Stellar

Работающий с 1754 года немецкий банк Bankhaus von der Heydt (BVDH) в партнерстве с поставщиком технологий токенизации Bitbond выпустил обеспеченный евро стейблкоин EURB в сети Stellar. We're thrilled to announce that @Bitbond and Bankhaus von der Heydt are now issuing Euro Stablecoin (EURB), the first stablecoin issued directly by a banking institution on Stellar. дальше »

2020-12-10 09:53


Top Financial Historian Calls Bitcoin the Best Investment Opportunity

Bitcoin has been on a strong rally since the March lows of $3,500. The leading cryptocurrency currently trades for $19,300. Niall Ferguson, a financial historian at the Hoover Institution at Standford University, recently said that he thinks Bitcoin is one of the best investment opportunities right now Bitcoin Could Be the World’s Best Investment Opportunity Bitcoin has been on a strong rally since the March lows of $3,500. дальше »

2020-12-7 13:00


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Nexo Launches Buyback Program, Commits Initial $12M

PRESS RELEASE. Nexo, the leading regulated digital financial institution with over $2 billion in assets under management, today announced the details of its buyback program. The company’s Board of Directors approved an initial repurchase of $12 million of its NEXO Token on an open-market principle, with the decision coming into force with immediate effect. дальше »

2020-12-4 20:30


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Historian Niall Ferguson Says Bitcoin Is Winning the Covid-19 Monetary Revolution

Historian and senior fellow with the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, Niall Ferguson says bitcoin is winning the Covid-19 monetary revolution. Hailing the virtual currency as a great place for the rich to store their wealth, Ferguson also notes that the bitcoin’s resilience has forced critics as well as institutional investors to alter their views […] The post Historian Niall Ferguson Says Bitcoin Is Winning the Covid-19 Monetary Revolution appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2020-12-2 12:30


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Largest Bank in Belarus Launches Crypto Exchange Service

Belarusbank, a state-owned bank and the largest financial institution in the Republic of Belarus is the latest bank to delve into the world of cryptocurrency. Belarusian Banking Giant Floats Crypto Exchange Platform According to PrimePress on Thursday (November 12, 2020), Belarusbank, in collaboration with the crypto exchange platform White Bird, is offering cryptocurrency trading servicesRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2020-11-15 12:00


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Covid-19 Hit Sub-Sahara Africa Gets $16 Billion From IMF, Region Still Faces $290B Financing Gap

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says its release of $16 billion towards sub-Sahara Africa will help to cover the needs of countries badly hit by the global pandemic, Covid-19. The financial institution says despite its swift action, the region still faces a financing gap of $290 billion between now and the year 2023. дальше »

2020-10-29 08:15


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JP Morgan Sees Millennials’ Bitcoin Preference Over Gold as Foundation for Its Long Term Success

JP Morgan says bitcoin’s 2020 surge is set to continue as the digital cryptocurrency competes better against gold as an alternative currency. In a note, the financial institution says that with millennials set to become a more important market participant in the coming years, their preference for bitcoin to gold sets up the crypto for […] The post JP Morgan Sees Millennials’ Bitcoin Preference Over Gold as Foundation for Its Long Term Success appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2020-10-25 14:03


Study: The majority of Americans don’t understand how fractional banking works

What if I told you that the money you deposited into your bank account was carried right out the back door and placed into the coffers of somebody or some institution that you had never met, heard of, or authorized to handle your money? Would you be cool with it? The fact is that: Because […] The post Study: The majority of Americans don’t understand how fractional banking works appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2020-9-26 02:00


The first of its kind: Kraken crypto exchange just became a US bank

Yesterday, September 16th, was a big day for the cryptocurrency industry, as a cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, became the first crypto business to become a recognized US bank. The move was brought by the Wyoming Banking Board, which approved the exchange’s application for SPDI (Special Purpose Depository Institution) charter through a vote. дальше »

2020-9-18 12:20