Blockchain Impact Investing Could Be the Key to Africa’s Financial Inclusion

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The potential of blockchain and other types of distributed ledgers have been touted as the biggest financial innovation in recent years. Immutability, transparency, and efficiency are key factors for creating an inclusive financial system.

Impact investing with a focus on blockchain can help nurture a more robust financial system, as reported by Banking Tech, June 7,Read MoreRead More. The post by Ashwath Balakrishnan appeared first on BTCManager, Bitcoin, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency News\. origin »

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Financial institutions inch towards crypto adoption

A panel of industry experts indicated growing, albeit cautious, adoption of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology by mainstream financial institutions at the European Blockchain Convention on Wednesday.

2023-10-25 17:29	Regulation
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SOLANAX: FASTEST Decentralized Exchange built on Solana Blockchain

Decentralized finance (DeFi) has only been here since 2020 yet it’s already shaking the financial world. The rapidly expanding blockchain ecosystem is hosting DeFi, which is promising a massive overhaul of the financial systems by giving spreading more financial services to the masses.

2021-6-15 11:30	Press Release
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South Korea Banking Firm Woori Financial Teams Up With Kakao’s Ground X To Create Blockchain

Two important South Korean companies have joined forces in order to develop a blockchain together. The Woori Financial Group has recently started a partnership with Ground X, a subsidiary of the famous Kakao.

2019-8-22 21:27	Announcements
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Huobi and Nervos Target Financial Inclusion with New Public Chain

Huobi Global, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is teaming up with Nervos to develop a public blockchain focused on decentralized finance (DeFi) and improving the state of global financial inclusions, according to a press release from July 1, 2019.

2019-7-2 19:42	Finance
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Three Blockchain Solutions Join S Korea Fintech Regulatory Sandbox

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC), the country’s top financial regulator, has announced its first batch of financial services providers accepted into its financial regulatory sandbox.

2019-5-4 14:49	South Korea
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South Korea: Shinhan Bank Turns to Blockchain Technology to Augment Financial Services

South Korea’s second largest bank has started a pilot project to implement a blockchain-based work process across a range of financial services and internal protocol management systems, reported Korea Times on December 10, 2018.

2018-12-11 04:00	Smart Contracts
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What is wash trading?

The crypto industry is developing rapidly now due to the high utility potential of the blockchain technology and the opportunity to ensure transparency and fairness of financial market, politics, and business.

2018-11-4 09:00	wash trading
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Trivecoin – Cryptocurrency for the New Age

Blockchain technology along with the inception of Bitcoin is revolutionizing the way transactions are performed on the internet. In the past, there was no way to carry out a transaction online without going through a financial institution, as no method yet existed which could render the requirement of trust obsolete. In turn, financial institutions then […]

2018-7-5 16:56	Press releases
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FSA Denies Plans to Make Changes to Regulations Governing Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) finally refuted recent reports stating that it plans to make some changes to existing cryptocurrency regulations. The FSA is the government agency responsible for regulating the insurance, securities, exchange, and banking sectors in the country to ensure the stability of the financial system.

2018-7-5 16:39	Cryptocurrency
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Bringing IoT and Blockchain Applications Together to Avoid Human Error

ULedger and Fetch. ai have joined resources to tackle the problems caused by human error in today’s economy. Based in Boise, Idaho, ULedger is an international technology firm with offices in Kosovo, Italy and Austria.

2018-7-5 16:38	blockchain
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Financial Warrant System for Blockchain to Be Set Up by Eight Major European Financial Institutions

News surfaced of a major collaboration between several European banks and regulators that would use blockchain technology to issue financial warrants. The system, called Fast Track Listing, would allow entities to grant agreements on options to buy their stock, similar to option calls, through recording the contract on a blockchain ledger.

2018-7-5 16:24	blockchain
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Supreme Court’s Decision on RBI’s Restrictions May Push Crypto Industry Towards a P2P Model

India’s top court just dealt a major blow to the cryptocurrency industry in the country. The nation’s crypto community was stunned when the Supreme Court refused to overturn the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) ban, which barred all financial institutions it regulates from dealing with cryptocurrencies.

2018-7-5 16:09	Cryptocurrency
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UK FCA Reveals Names of Firms in Cohort 4 of Its Regulatory Sandbox

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the UK has revealed the names of companies that successfully entered Cohort 4 of its regulatory sandbox. About 40 percent of the 29 companies that are part of the sandbox are using distributed ledger technology.

2018-7-5 15:39	blockchain
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7 Cryptocurrencies That Could Join the Billion Dollar Market Cap Club

Take a deep breath. Just as our traditional financial, political, legal, and social institutions weren’t molded and refined overnight,… The post 7 Cryptocurrencies That Could Join the Billion Dollar Market Cap Club appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.

2018-7-5 15:14
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Malta Passes Blockchain Bill to Confirm Itself as the Blockchain Island

The Parliament of Malta has passed three bills into law that establish a regulatory framework for blockchain technology, local news outlet Malta Today reported July 4. The bills include the Malta Digital Innovation Authority Act, the Innovative Technological Arrangement and Services Act, and the Virtual Financial Asset Act. In May, the Transport Minister of Malta

2018-7-5 07:26
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European Banks Test Live Trading with We.Trade Blockchain System

An important group of European banks tested a blockchain based trading system that aims to make financial transactions more efficient. The banks were working with an IBM-powered blockchain platform.

2018-7-5 01:19	News
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FCA Chooses Blockchain Companies for Fourth Cohort of Regulatory Sandbox

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), responsible for conduct and relevant prudential regulation of financial services firms and financial markets in the U. K. , has announced the details of the firms selected to be part of cohort 4 of its regulatory sandbox, according to an FCA post.

2018-7-5 01:04	Startups
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UK Finance Regulator FCA Approves Crypto & Blockchain Companies for 4th Cohort of Sandbox

Financial Conduct Authority Approves Crypto Companies for 4th Cohort of Regulatory Sandbox One of the most important regulatory agencies in the country, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), unveiled on July the 3rd, all the firms that were successfully approved to begin testing the fourth cohort of the sandbox. The City regulator named some cryptocurrency and […]

2018-7-5 00:22	News
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Bitcoin vs. Blockchain: Examining the Pros and Cons from an ESG Perspective

Technology in its nascent stage is usually restricted to the confines of enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those actively involved in its development. For Bitcoin and blockchain technology, however, the case is different — as both form a topical issue in many a discourse.

2018-7-5 23:00
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EU Regulator: legal uncertainty still faced by DLT in trade finance

An EU banking regulator has published a new report exploring the benefits and risks associated with the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in finance. In a report published on Tuesday that discusses the rising trend of financial technology, the European Banking Authority (EBA) highlighted two banking-related use cases of blockchain: cross-border trade finance and

2018-7-4 19:43
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Ibm biockchain hosts cross first-border conducted by european major banks

A group of European banks have conducted a series of cross-border financial trades via a jointly developed blockchain-powered platform. As it has been revealed in the announcement made by the European IBM-powered blockchain trading platform we.

2018-7-4 16:37
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Liquid Sidechain Bitcoin Promotes the Introduction of Blockstream’s Issued Assets Program

The new Issued Assets (IA) program on Liquid sidechain will allow users to create their own tokenized assets which can represent any financial instrument. On July 2, blockchain startup Blockstream announced launching the Issued Assets (IA) program on its bitcoin-backed Liquid sidechain.

2018-7-4 14:25
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IBM Blockchain Hosts First Cross-border Trades Conducted by Major European Banks

A group of European banks have conducted a series of cross-border financial trades via a jointly developed blockchain-powered platform. The post IBM Blockchain Hosts First Cross-border Trades Conducted by Major European Banks appeared first on CoinSpeaker.

2018-7-4 13:41
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European Banks Completed The First Live Blockchain-Based Financial Trades [Experts React]

The news broke this morning that a group of European banks has completed the first live blockchain-based financial trades across borders via their jointly developed we.trade blockchain platform. Q1 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc, Also read Lear Capital: Financial Products You Should Avoid? Julius_Silver / Pixabay Built on IBM’s Blockchain Platform and its Hyperledger […]

2018-7-4 08:16	News
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SEC Charges Two for Illegal Sales of UBI Blockchain Stocks

According to US Financial Watchdog, two Nevada Residents sold restricted shares of the Hong Kong-based company.

2018-7-3 19:30	News
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Banks Conduct Cross-Border Exchanges on IBM-Powered Blockchain Platform

A group of European banks announced that they have completed a series of cross-border financial trades through a jointly developed blockchain platform. According to an announcement on Tuesday, the live transactions on we.

2018-7-3 16:24
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Tokenized Shares, Equity, Debt and a Natwest Blockchain Mutual Enter the London Sandbox

London’s Financial Conducts Authority (FCA) has announced the newest projects to enter the regulatory sandbox, a testing environment where the rule book is effectively thrown out of the window as.

2018-7-3 16:21	#tokens
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Fruition Token ICO (FTT Coin): Agricultural Investment Opportunity?

Fruition token wants to introduce the Agriculture sector to the blockchain. It will allow everyone to invest in agriculture from any part of the world. Thus, it will cut down the dependence on general volatility in the crypto market.

2018-7-3 10:57	Cryptocurrency
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Banks Conduct Cross-Border Trades on IBM-Powered Blockchain

We.trade, the blockchain-based financial trade platform jointly developed by nine European banks, has completed first live cross-border transactions.

2018-7-3 08:00
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European Banks Complete First Live Blockchain Financial Trades

We.trade, the blockchain-based financial trade platform jointly developed by nine European banks, has completed first live cross-border transactions.

2018-7-3 08:00
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Banks Conduct Cross-Border Trades on IBM-Powered Blockchain Platform

We.trade, the blockchain-based financial trade platform jointly developed by nine European banks, has completed first live cross-border transactions.

2018-7-3 08:00
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Jupiter Chain ICO

Jupiter Chain aims to combine the latest advancements in blockchain and data analytics to forward the cause of bringing power over data to the masses. Our vision is to create a smart, consentable data exchange that is accessible to everyone.

2018-7-3 00:19
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EU’s Report on Cryptocurrencies: Says Officials “Should Not Ignore” Them

The EU’s Policy Department for Economic, Scientific and Quality of Life Policies released a report entitled “Virtual currencies and central banks monetary policy: challenges ahead.

2018-7-3 23:28	Adoption
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Alibaba’s Ant Financial Launches a Blockchain-based Cross-border Remittance Service

Even though Alibaba’s founder Jack Ma thinks Bitcoin is nothing but a speculative bubble, the magnate believes in the inherent capabilities of blockchain technology and its disruptive potential in the financial sector.

2018-7-3 21:29	blockchain
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Thor Blockchain Mainnet is Open for Business, VeChain Sees First Block Mined

There has been talk about Thor’s launch for months, and history has finally been made. Singapore’s VeChain (VET), which is a blockchain platform that manages financial services and supply chain, created the first block on the MainNet, commencing the first block on the chain.

2018-7-2 19:53
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How Can The Blockchain Revitalise The Food Industry – Research By IBM

Blockchain is the technology behind cryptocurrency, the elusive realm that powers the cryptocurrency markets. Whilst the blockchain was built for the purpose of replacing banks and the ‘middleman’ in financial transactions, the technology powering the blockchain has incredible implications elsewhere.

2018-7-2 17:30	Breaking News
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Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: Japan’s Economic Elixir?

Thanks to blockchain and cryptocurrency, Japan’s economy may have greener pastures ahead. As the country’s GDP growth shrinks to lows last seen in the 1990s financial crisis — a. k. a. the “lost decade” — economists point to a technological boom as a potential catalyst for recovery.

2018-7-2 13:00
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Bitcoin ATMs Becoming the Norm in US Inner Cities

Of the numerous humanitarian applications of blockchain that are being tested, and in some cases already used around the world, implementing cryptocurrency in places where populations are under-served by financial institutes is considered a winner.

2018-7-2 12:30
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Union Square Ventures: ‘Blockchain Might Be Worth Trillions’

Despite market sentiment falling, major financial firms are joining the cryptocurrency sector at a greater pace than ever before. Reported on June 29, 2018, Union Square Ventures intends to invest in blockchain and cryptocurrency-related businesses over the next 10 years.

2018-7-2 10:00	venture capital
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South Korea Unveils New Supportive Crypto Regulations

The South Korean Financial Services Commission (FSC) had released a new regulatory framework and Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) guidelines for cryptocurrency exchanges in the country.

2018-7-1 14:49	South Korea
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CBDoken ICO

CBD has been observed to deliver health benefits and is widely used in lifestyle and medicine. With the purchase, sale and possession of CBD products legal in most countries, CBDoken finally solves the problem of: (1) a non-transparent global pricing of CBD; (2) massive fluctuations in terms of quality; (3) and a zero established financial market for CBD products.

2018-7-1 11:11
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Microsoft Team Up With Ernst & Young To Launch Blockchain-Based DRM for Xbox

Global tech Juggernaut Microsoft and multinational financial services firm Ernst & Young joined forces to launch a new blockchain initiative that will bring digital rights and royalties management onto a distributed ledger network.

2018-7-1 08:34	#microsoft
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Santa Fe Institute – Research Problems In Blockchain And Ethereum

Seminar from Santa Fe Institute in which Virgil Griffith, research scientist for Ethereum, discusses research problems in Blockchain and Ethereum. Q1 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc, Also read Lear Capital: Financial Products You Should Avoid? Virgil Griffith, Ethereum – Research Problems in Blockchain and Ethereum Transcript But are you sure that that’s the […]

2018-6-30 19:23	News
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Bank of England Deputy Governor Issues Warning to Financial Firms Over Crypto Risks

In a letter dated June 28, Sam Woods, deputy governor at the Bank of England who is also the CEO of the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), the UK’s financial watchdog, provided a reminder to financial firms of their “relevant obligations under PRA rules, and to communicate the PRA’s expectations regarding firms’ exposure to crypto-assets.

2018-6-30 18:29
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Press Release: DICE, a Decentralized, Self-governing System of Financial Transactions

DICE was conceived as a proof-of-work solution to resolve the various fallacies of our current monetary system. It not only replaces blockchain based cryptocurrencies and solves their problems, but also.

2018-6-30 18:22	Press Release
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Abu Dhabi Regulator Introduces Regulations for Its Financial Center and Free Zone

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has launched a “crypto asset regulatory framework,” as announced in a statement on Monday, June 25. It will apply to the country’s international financial center and free zone.

2018-6-30 17:29
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Why Chairman of Japan’s Second Biggest Bank Believes Crypto Will Lead the Nation’s Economy

SBI Holdings chairman and SBI Group CEO Yoshitaka Kitao, who oversee the second largest financial institution in Japan behind Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, said that crypto and blockchain technology will accelerate the country’s economy in the long run.

2018-6-30 16:00	mike novogratz
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Hong Kong SFC Says It’s Keeping a Close Watch on ICOs

Hong Kong’s financial regulator, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), says they are keeping a close watch on cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs), as stated in the 2017–2018 annual report titled “Regulation for Quality Markets,” released on June 27.

2018-6-30 13:34	ICO
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Banks and Regulators Complete KYC App Test on R3 Blockchain Platform

39 financial firms and regulators worldwide have completed a KYC trial on R3’s Corda blockchain platform

2018-6-30 04:33
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