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A division of French multinational bank, Societe Generale SA, has sold $112 million worth of tokenized covered bonds, backed… The post $112M of Bonds On Ethereum Just Got Bought By French Bank appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. origin »
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French lending giant Societe Generale has become the latest traditional financial company to experiment with digital tokens. The bank’s Ethereum-based tokenized bonds have the potential to bring cryptocurrencies to a market worth over $2 trillion.
2019-5-10 18:20 | |
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Societe Generale SFH, a subsidiary of one of Europe’s largest financial services groups, Societe Generale Group, on April 23, 2019, announced that it had issued the first covered bond as a security token on the public Ethereum blockchain.
2019-4-25 15:00 | |
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French financial titan Societe Generale, a multi-national investment bank and financial services company, has just announced the issuance of covered bonds on the Ethereum blockchain. The company, whose annual revenues approach €24 billion, is to release 100 million EUR in bonds issued as a security token offering (STO) registered through Ethereum.
2019-4-25 23:26 | |
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North Korea could pose a threat to countries across Southeast Asia as it looks to exploit cryptocurrency exchanges due to gaps in regulatory frameworks, according to a new report.
2019-4-25 17:04 | |
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By CCN. com: The blockchain bug seems to have bitten French banking giant Societe Generale to a point of no return. A little over a year ago, the third largest bank in France by assets unveiled a blockchain-based trade finance platform for all its corporate clients, the we.
2019-4-24 15:14 | |
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Leading French bank, Societe Generale, has issued the first covered bond vehicle worth 100 million Euros as a security… The post Leading French Bank Issues $112M Bond On Ethereum Blockchain appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-4-24 09:54 | |
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French investment bank Societe Generale has issued $112 million of bonds as a security token on the public ethereum blockchain.
2019-4-24 22:10 | |
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Within the sphere of traditional finance, at least, crypto has a custody problem. The problem? Crypto is complicated, security is tricky and — if we’re being frank — the suits don’t know a bit from a byte (or a blockchain from a cloud server).
2019-4-12 22:03 | |
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A French bank branch has been set alight in Paris where thousands of Yellow Vest protesters have clashed with police, have set newsagents on fire and have ransacked shops in... The post French Yellow Vests Set Bank on Fire appeared first on Trustnodes.
2019-3-16 17:03 | |
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Cryptense, the company behind Kryll.io, creator of automated cryptocurrency trading software, announced today it was selected by Bpifrance (the French Public Investment Bank) to support the development of its cryptocurrency trading platform. Kryll.io was released in V1... Source
2019-2-28 00:55 | |
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Yellow vest workers have published a video showing what must be thousands of pre-printed euro notes being burned in protest. Workers at a minting factory in a French town called Jouy-sur-Morin. .
2019-2-9 17:57 | |
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With newly released data showing slower growth in the euro-zone, the struggle of Deutsche Bank, and BNP Paribas cutting $683 million in expenses, the euro may be in deep trouble. In the last quarter of 2018, a period in which even U.
2019-2-7 17:20 | |
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Blockchain technology group Setl has hired Christian Noyer, former governor of the French central bank
2019-1-19 04:35 | |
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The former governor of the Banque de France (Central Bank of France), Christian Noyer, has surprised some of his most traditional colleagues by becoming a member of the board of directors of a company called SETL< which is a blockchain startup.
2019-1-19 01:50 | |
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French economist and former central bank head Christian Noyer is joining blockchain-based financial services startup SETL's board of director.
2019-1-18 20:00 | |
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The grassroots yellow vest movement in France has been participating in protests for weeks on end. Just recently, high profile yellow vest members have been promoting a “bank run” on financial institutions and automated teller machines in Paris.
2019-1-16 01:45 | |
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French grassroots political movement Yellow Vests is fighting financial institutions via a bank run — and crypto could help
2019-1-12 03:32 | |
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As we know, a number of French cities have been the scene of protest recently. The protesters, distinguished by their yellow vests, have been increasingly creative in their tactics and now seem to have a new plan.
2019-1-11 07:00 | |
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If ever anyone wished they could turn back the clock it would be wildly unpopular and “elitist” French President Macron. His decision to raise fuel tariffs in November has mushroomed and his country has succumbed to a wave of protests and violence the likes not seen since the 1960s.
2019-1-9 04:00 | |
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The Gilet Jaune Bank Run On Monday, reports arose that France’s Yellow Vest movement, an anti-establishment group with a distaste for President Emmanuel Macron and his policies, was planning to start a run on the banks.
2019-1-9 00:33 | |
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Twenty-six France-based companies including RCI Bank, Allianz France, Alten, BNP Paribas, and others, have tested R3‘s proof-of-concept blockchain solution with support from the French Association of Corporate Treasurers (AFTE).
2018-12-5 12:00 | |
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French financial regulators and the national central bank have responded to the news that tobacco shops will start selling Bitcoin in 2019. In the post, they reiterate the risks associated with investing in or trading digital assets.
2018-11-26 23:00 | |
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The central bank of France and its local financial markets regulator,ncies are often unregulated and, generally, not well-suited for uninformed investors. “[In light of recent announcements to offer cryptocurrency coupons in tobacco stores,] the AMF, the Bank of France, and the French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority warn that the acts of purchasing, selling, and investing in Bitcoin are currently… This story continues at The Next WebOr just read more coverage about: Bitcoin
2018-11-26 17:07 | |
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French cryptocurrency platform Keplerk has partnered with tobacco shops in the country to start offering Bitcoin to customers from early next year. French regulators and the Central Bank of France have warned consumers about the risks associated with investing in digital currencies.
2018-11-23 01:40 | |
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Cryptogem Global, a new peer-to-peer bitcoin (BTC) exchange, has opened in Harare in defiance of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s ban on cryptocurrencies. The decentralized platform allows Zimbabweans to buy and sell BTC without the need for intermediaries such as legacy financial institutions.
2018-11-8 18:25 | |
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A French court has reportedly rejected a request by the largest Swiss bank to drop money laundering charge against it. UBS Group and a number of its executives are accused of tax fraud and money laundering.
2018-10-13 16:10 | |
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Knowledge Academy Survey Concludes Most Americans Are Unsure What ‘Bitcoin' Actually Means Knowledge Academy Survey Concludes Most Americans Are Unsure What ‘Bitcoin' Actually Means French Stock Market Regulator AMF Blacklists Dozens of Cryptocurrency Sites French Stock Market Regulator AMF Blacklists Dozens of Cryptocurrency Sites National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) to Entertain a State-Backed Blockchain Cryptocurrency […]
2018-9-29 21:15 | |
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Wirex Announces Introduction of Iban for Customers in Spain and France On Friday, Wirex announced that it introduced International Bank Account Number (Iban) for French and Spanish users. Wirex is a famous and known crypto-based Visa card payments company that is present across Europe.
2018-9-29 21:03 | |
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Wirex on Friday announced it had introduced International Bank Account Numbers (Iban) on its Euro accounts for customers in Spain and France. The bitcoin and cryptocurrency wallet firm also doubled account thresholds for users within the 31-member European Economic Area (EEA) to between $18,560 and $20,000, meaning customers can credit their accounts by that much.
2018-9-29 06:25 | |
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The French parliament has passed on Wednesday what looks like the most progressive and the most innovative legislative framework on Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). That makes them the world’s first.
2018-9-16 16:08 | |
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Being fooled into investing in a scam ICO, or in a broken cryptocurrency is heartbreaking, but being fooled into swapping your Bitcoin millions for fake banknotes takes it to a new level. According to new reports, one South Korean businessman has fallen victim of just that, a scam that involved his millions being swapped for €2 million worth of fake banknotes.
2018-8-20 16:00 | |
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The Deputy Governor of the Bank of France, Jean-Pierre Landau, also named “Mister Bitcoin” by the French government, submitted a report to Bruno Lemaire, the French Minister of Finance and Economy.
2018-7-10 16:15 | |
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The Deputy Governor of the Bank of France, Jean-Pierre Landau, also named “Mister Bitcoin” by the French government, submitted a report to Bruno Lemaire, the French Minister of Finance and Economy.
2018-7-10 16:15 | |
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In recent regulatory news, the United States Office of Government Ethics has issued a document advising employees of the U. S. executive branch to disclose their cryptocurrency holdings. In other news, Bank of Korea has rejected the notion of central bank-issued digital currencies, Crypto Finance AG has received licensing from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority […] The post U.
2018-6-19 12:10 | |
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In recent regulatory news, the United States Office of Government Ethics has issued a document advising employees of the U. S. executive branch to disclose their cryptocurrency holdings. In other news, Bank of Korea has rejected the notion of central bank-issued digital currencies, Crypto Finance AG has received licensing from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority […] The post U.
2018-6-19 12:10 | |
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These tokens are at a regulatory disadvantage to stablecoins due to their classification as securities, the report said.
Securitize, a blockchain company headquartered in the United States and renowned for its expertise in tokenizing real-world assets, has expanded its operations to Europe. Related Reading: US Authorities Drop Charges Against SBF Involving Campaign Finance Funds The company entered the Spanish General Secretariat of the Treasury and International Finance’s specialized sandbox for digital asset securities. […]
Republic Crypto and Upside are debuting ERC-1404 Prime as a future forward token standard.
That way it is not just your run-of-the-mill cryptocurrency exchange. The term “tokenized securities exchange” is perhaps a much better fit to describe the platform. In this review today, we’re going to focus mainly on five aspects that determine the overall quality of services offered by an exchange — ease of use, security, financial instruments … Continued The post Currency.
FTX, a major Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency derivatives platform has announced plans to introduce tokenized stock trading, that will see users buy shares belonging to major companies such as Tesla, Amazon, and Apple.
Gibraltar Stock Exchange Group's recently launched GRID venue has tokenized the shares of adtech firm tribeOS.
One of the oldest banks in Europe, von der Heydt, is developing a euro stablecoin to facilitate private placements in securities tokenized on the Stellar blockchain.