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Germany's largest federal bank has announced its plans to offer cryptocurrency custody services origin »
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Commerzbank joins a list of 21 others pushing for a crypto custody license in Germany. They are the first Bank in Germany to take such steps. Institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies in Germany appears to be steadily on the rise.
2022-4-25 20:48 | |
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If the license application is accepted, the bank would be authorized to offer exchange and crypto-asset services.
2022-4-21 08:47 | |
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A spokesperson for Commerzbank confirmed to local media that it applied for the license with BaFin earlier this year as a first for a major bank in Germany.
2022-4-22 07:41 | |
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A large BitMEX-related company plans to buy German Bank Bankhaus von der Heydt, which launched a Stellar-based stablecoin in 2020
2022-1-18 12:44 | |
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Swarm Markets, an open platform for the creation and management of blockchain assets, announced today it will be developing its first digital security in partnership with Volksbank Mittweida, a German-based bank.
2021-12-16 21:17 | |
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Germany's largest savings bank planning to allow customers to buy/sell and HODL Bitcoin
2021-12-13 17:46 | |
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In response to new regulatory obligations under the updated Shareholder Rights Directive (SRD II), CACEIS Bank S.A., Germany Branch has selected global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. ...
2021-7-20 16:48 | |
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Cryptocurrency adoption among the traditional banking industry keeps spreading across the board, and it has arrived at a bank based in Hamburg, Germany. Donner & Reuschel is set to make its inception into the crypto business by offering related custody services.
2021-3-10 07:30 | |
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Banks in Germany are reportedly turning customer deposits away due to the negative interest rate imposed on them by the European Central Bank (ECB). Some banks are even offering online tools to help customers take their deposits elsewhere.
2021-3-4 06:10 | |
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Germany’s largest bank, Deutsche Bank AG is working on offering crypto custody services, a WEF report says. The report details the plans of the bank to become a custodial services provider for institutional investors because of the growing interest from this group of investors.
2021-2-14 18:01 | |
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2021-1-23 20:17 | |
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One of Germany’s oldest banks said it was choosing the Stellar network to issue a Euro-backed stablecoin, in one of the first such instances. The post German legacy bank turns to Stellar (XLM) to issue Euro stablecoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2020-12-10 19:30 | |
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According to a recent report, Germany’s Bankhaus Von Der Heydt (BVDH)is partnering with Bitbond, a digital asset custody provider, to issue Euro stablecoin (EURB) on the Stellar (XLM) network. With the launch, EURB has become the first stablecoin to be launched on Stellar directly by a bank.
2020-12-11 19:18 | |
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Germany’s Bankhaus von der Heydt is working with Bitbond for the first direct issuance of a stablecoin by a bank on Stellar, the firms said.
2020-12-9 16:17 | |
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Germany’s finance minister has called on stakeholders in the region to expedite action on plans for a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The EU is currently examining the case for a digital Euro even as China accelerates its digital yuan testing protocols.
2020-11-28 02:00 | |
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A new report reveals that more than 300 banks in Germany are now charging some customers negative interest rates. Some are big global banks, including Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank, and ING. 300 Banks Pass on the Burden of Negative Interest Rates to Customers Banks in Germany have been increasingly passing on the burden of negative interest […] The post 300 Banks in Germany Charge Negative Interest Rates Including Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank, ING appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-11-16 01:30 | |
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Bundesbank seems to be coyly flirting with blockchain technology.
2020-10-31 23:50 | |
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The European Central Bank (ECB) balance sheet has increased to 66% of the $12.5 trillion Eurozone economy which includes Germany, France, Italy, Spain and 15 other European countries. ECB’s balance...
2020-10-21 19:43 | |
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The United States, Canada, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Japan will institute national digital currency banking standards with the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
2020-10-13 03:43 | |
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One of the largest banks in Germany published a report on the prospects and risks of digital currencies issued by central banks. According to the bank's experts, CBDC will reduce the level of privacy of payments and may lead to social unrest.
2020-10-11 14:53 | |
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Coinspeaker EY May Witness Client Defections Following Wirecard WoesEY subsidiary in Germany has been Wirecard’s trusted auditor and with KfW accounting records under scrutiny by the German government the bank has indicated its readiness to drop EY in order to avoid conflict of interest.
2020-9-23 16:15 | |
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Bitwala, a Berlin-based crypto-friendly bank, has joined forces with Celsius, a leading crypto lending platform, to offer its clients up to four percent annual interest on their Bitcoin (BTC) holdings.
2020-5-15 00:07 | |
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Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority [BaFin] reportedly received over 40 expressions of interest from banks for the issuance of a cryptocurrency custody services license. The report stateThe post Over 40 German bank express interest in crypto custody appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-2-10 22:00 | |
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A year of reorganization has left its mark on Germany’s leading financial institution. Deutsche Bank revealed this week it suffered significant losses in the last quarter and all of 2019. The banking giant claims that the damage is “entirely driven by transformation-related effects” such as compensation for sacked employees and devalued assets.
2020-2-1 03:30 | |
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Cash is unlikely to disappear anytime soon despite the decline of its use as a payment method and the surge of digital currencies, Germany’s largest bank believes
2020-1-28 00:53 | |
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Former bank employees have received bonuses worth millions of euros in an illegal trading scheme that also involved a tax lawyer, prosecutors in Frankfurt revealed this week. The case is part of multiple investigations carried out across Germany, the hardest hit country in a notorious tax fraud scandal known as the Cum-ex Files.
2020-1-22 19:40 | |
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The head of Germany’s central bank, Dr. Jens Weidmann, told Handelsblatt that the European Union should refrain from launching a digital euro. Instead, banks should improve their payment services to compete with the growing cryptocurrency market.
2020-1-15 20:00 | |
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Jan Weidmann, the President of the Bundesbank, holds some very unique thoughts on the topic of money, digitization, and the network effect of payment services. Speaking with Handelsblatt, he offers his perspective on opposing Libra, which is centered around a market-oriented approach rather than endorsing the launch of a state-backed competitor such as a digital euro, JanuaryRead MoreRead More.
2020-1-4 02:00 | |
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A new report by Germany’s largest lender, Deutsche Bank, suggests that blockchain-powered digital currencies could replace cash payments within the next decade. The report says that fiat currency as we know it today may soon give way to new alternatives.
2019-12-17 14:05 | |
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SEBA Bank AG, a Swiss-based, lender licensed by the nation’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) to offer a range of traditional banking services as well as cryptoassets products to its clients, has now expanded its operations to nine new jurisdictions including Italy, Germany, and Singapore, among others, according to reports on December 12, 2019.
2019-12-12 13:43 | |
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Swiss crypto bank SEBA has rolled out its services to clients across Singapore, Hong Kong, the U.K., Italy, Germany, France, Austria, Portugal
2019-12-13 12:09 | |
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Shares of Deutsche Bank (NYSE: DB), Germany’s largest bank, closed just above $7 on Friday. The price is more than 95% from the stock’s all-time high (ATH) over $155 in the summer of 2007, making Bitcoin look like an attractive alternative.
2019-12-12 10:18 | |
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Some surprising cryptocurrency news has come out of Germany this week. It now appears banks in the country prepare to embrace digital assets in every way possible. The first bank openly pledging support is SolarisBank.
2019-12-12 06:00 | |
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Commerzbank, a Germany-based international commercial bank with a presence in more than 50 countries, has collaborated with Daimler Trucks to conduct Germany’s first distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered machine-to-machine (M2M) payment, according to a press release on August 8, 2019.
2019-8-10 23:00 | |
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Bitwala, a Bitcoin bank based in Germany, has recently announced that it was able to get $13 million EUR during its most recent funding round. The investments were led by Sony Financial Ventures, a Sony subsidiary, along with NKB GRoup and Global Brain.
2019-8-1 00:37 | |
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The central bank of Germany, the Bundesbank, released a bulletin in which they say that Libra’s benefits should be allowed despite regulatory uncertainty. The bulletin was titled Crypto tokens in payment transactions and in securities settlement and it was published on July 22nd, according to Cointelegraph.
2019-7-23 18:54 | |
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During the G7 meeting in France last week, Jens Weidmann, president of Bundesbank, Germany's central bank, came out in favor of Facebook's Libra project, noting that regulators should not work to suppress innovation before clarifying details can be provided.
2019-7-23 19:13 | |
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Jens Weidmann, the President of Germany’s Central Bank Bundesbank, stated that global regulators should not suppress Facebook’s Libra project in its early stages. The statement appeared in an email newsletter shared by Mati Greenspan, a senior marketing analyst at eToro.
2019-7-20 20:40 | |
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According to Mati Greenspan, Libra has garnered some support at long last, and from an unlikely figure no less. Citing a recent article, which he translated via Google, the eToro analyst noted that the President of the Bundesbank, the central bank of Germany, lauded the Facebook-backed crypto project.
2019-7-19 13:30 | |
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Spanish police have arrested 35 people allegedly involved in an international counterfeit bank card ring which laundered its profits using Bitcoin. Criminals made more than $675,855 (€600,000) and laundered more than $891,250 (€1,000,000), according to local media reports.
2019-6-14 12:51 | |
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By CCN: Deutsche Bundesbank president Jens Weidmann has added a dampener to discussions on central bank digital currencies (CBDC), claiming they would destabilize financial systems and worsen bank runs.
2019-6-9 13:15 | |
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The head of Germany's central bank has said central bank digital currencies could destabilize financial systems and worsen bank runs.
2019-6-3 16:04 | |
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Burkhard Balz, a German politician who is now member of the board of the German central bank, Bundesbank, has argued blockchain tech really adds value when tokenizing real assets. “This...
2019-6-2 16:23 | |
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Frankfurt-based multinational investment bank Deutsche Bank has seen its stock price decline over the past five years with no signs of revival. Popular cryptocurrency fund manager Anthony Pompliano says that it would be interesting if people put their bitcoin together and bought it out.
2019-6-1 01:00 | |
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Jens Weidmann, the president of Deutsche Bundesbank, the central bank of Germany, said a blockchain trial project used for the transfer and settlement of securities and cash proved slower and more costly than the current traditional methods, Bloomberg reported on May 29.
2019-5-31 21:49 | |
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By CCN: The president of Bundesbank – Germany’s central bank – is not impressed by blockchain, despite the technology experiencing increased adoption in other sectors. German Central Bank: Blockchain Slow & Expensive According to statements made in Frankfurt on May 29, Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann claimed that a trial project to integrate blockchain failed miserably.
2019-5-30 22:07 | |
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Weidman – President Of German Central Bank: “Blockchain Settlement Was Slow, Costly In Trial” According to the president of Germany's Central Bank – Jan Weidman – the recent performance of a trial project which made use of blockchain technology in order to provide an alternative transfer and settlement solution for securities and cash demonstrated that […]
2019-5-29 21:25 | |
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The president of Germany’s central bank has warned about the potential risks of introducing digital currencies
2019-5-29 16:37 | |
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Browser-based blockchain payments system Nimiq acquired a 9.9 percent stake in Germany’s WEG Bank AG, joining existing shareholders TokenPay and the Litecoin Foundation
2019-4-3 11:30 | |
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