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QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know
QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
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David (Blockchain) vs Goliath (Banks)? The Crypto Clash of the DLT and Banking Industries
Contrary to popular belief, Satoshi was not the first one to come up with the idea of a Distributed Ledger Technology [DLT]. However, his white-paper and the resultant Blockchain has certainly made many sit up and take notice. дальше »
2019-2-18 22:17 | |
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Are Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) Net Positive Or Negative For Bitcoin And Crypto Assets?
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have been analyzed by several banking institutions around the world, specifically by several central banks in different countries. However, they are different than virtual currencies such as Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2019-2-17 14:42 | |
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Bloomberg Editor Says JPMorgan’s Cryptocurrency Will ‘Obliterate’ Ripple; is XRP in Trouble?
On February 14, JPMorgan, the $340 billion banking giant, launched a stablecoin called JPM Coin. Industry experts foresee the stablecoin thrashing Ripple and its cryptocurrency XRP in the long run. дальше »
2019-2-15 11:37 | |
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Crypto Exchange Globitex Launches Banking Solution With Instant Transfers
Cryptocurrency exchange Globitex has launched a new service called the Euro Wallet which allows users to make and receive euro payments in their personal IBAN accounts like any other European bank account. дальше »
2019-2-14 16:01 | |
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R3 Corda Blockchain Used by Italian Banking Association to Trial Interbank Payment Solution
Blockchain technology is finding ways to be used around the world for various use cases, but perhaps the most obvious use case is in the traditional banking system. Considering the immutability and the ability to track funds, it is surprising that more banks have not integrated it. дальше »
2019-2-13 21:05 | |
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First QuadrigaCX Monitor Report: $460k in BTC “Inadvertently” Sent to Cold Wallet
According to the latest court documents in the ongoing QuadrigaCX case, the exchange sent roughly $470,000 CAD (approximately $355, 000 USD) worth of bitcoin from a hot wallet to a cold-storage wallet on February 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-13 03:56 | |
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Wells Fargo System Went Offline While Bitcoin “Never Sleeps”
Wells Fargo, one of the world’s largest banks, experienced a mobile banking outage yesterday. The institution has since handled the situation, explaining that one of its facilities was affected. Bitcoin, in the meantime, boasts 99. дальше »
2019-2-11 12:00 | |
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Australian Banks Fraudulently Collected Fees From Deceased Customers
A national inquiry into the misconduct of Australia’s banking sector has revealed profit-driven malpractice that has shattered customer trust. Some of the country’s largest banks were found guilty of making families homeless and charging fees for non-existent services, sometimes to dead customers. дальше »
2019-2-6 14:35 | |
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Aximetria: Cryptocurrency Banking App, Mobile Wallet And Card
What Is Aximetria? Aximetria is a financial payment service that combines the traditional values of Swiss banks and the crypto ideology of personal asset management. Users can get the app on Google Play or download it on the App Store. дальше »
2019-1-30 10:50 | |
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Bitfinex Partnered With at Least 6 Different Banks During 2018
22 months since Wells Fargo suspended the processing of withdrawals sent by four Taiwanese banks that service Bitfinex, the platform remains among the top 20 exchanges by adjusted volume. While Bitfinex hosted more than $5 billion in trade this past month, the exchange has struggled to establish reliable banking partners, with traders seeking to deposit […] The post Bitfinex Partnered With at Least 6 Different Banks During 2018 appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-1-29 13:00 | |
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Consortium of 11 Indian Banks Launch Blockchain-Linked Funding for Small Businesses
Eleven Indian banks have joined an initiative that may change the way small businesses obtain loans, via blockchain. The blockchain-linked loan system will focus on small and medium enterprises and aims to remove communication barriers between India’s largest banking providers. дальше »
2019-1-29 01:27 | |
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Euro Banking Giant ING Signs Up With R3 For Fintech dApps
One of Europe’s leading banks has signed on with one of the leading companies for distributed ledger payments. ING Bank, one of the Netherlands’ largest financial institutions, has signed a deal with R3 to license the Corda Enterprise platform. дальше »
2019-1-23 20:42 | |
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New Wyoming Bill ‘SF0125’ Set To Make Crypto Custodianship Permissions With Banks Possible
It looks like Wyoming might become the first state in the United States to give banking permissions for crypto and digital assets after a new bipartisan law is passed. Bill SF0125, which was first showed to the lawmakers last Friday. дальше »
2019-1-22 14:24 | |
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How Indian Crypto Users Avoid Banks Closing Their Accounts
Banks in India have been closing the accounts of customers they believe have made transactions involving cryptocurrencies. The majority of crypto users in the country, however, have reportedly found a way to avoid their accounts being closed by their banks which are complying with the crypto banking ban imposed by the country’s central bank. дальше »
2019-1-16 08:25 | |
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How Indian Cryptocurrency Users Avoid Banks Closing Their Accounts
Banks in India have been closing the accounts of customers they believe have made transactions involving cryptocurrencies. The majority of crypto users in the country, however, have reportedly found a way to avoid their accounts being closed by their banks which are complying with the crypto banking ban imposed by the country’s central bank. дальше »
2019-1-16 08:25 | |
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Banks in India: Don’t Touch Bitcoin Or Your Accounts Will Be Closed
Reports on social media indicate that banks in India are threatening customers that deal in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with the closure of their accounts. This move is the latest salvo from the banking industry in a country where cryptos seem all but banned. дальше »
2019-1-12 17:00 | |
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Canada’s First All-Crypto Legal Firm Opens Its Doors to Global Clientele
Technology lawyer Addison Cameron-Huff launched his new, Toronto-based, all-crypto legal firm on January 3, 2019, Bitcoin’s 10th anniversary, as a statement of his commitment to working for and promoting Bitcoin and cryptocurrency-based businesses. дальше »
2019-1-11 21:17 | |
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Banco Santander Boasts How XRP and Ripple are Great for Banks, Not for ‘Ordinary’ People
Banco Santander's chairman, Ana Botin recently gave a speech highlighting the performance of Ripple, as well as praising the achievements it has made since inception. Ana delivered the speech during a recent international banking conference held in the city of Madrid. дальше »
2019-1-11 18:46 | |
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Ripple Products May be the Only Means to Bank Recovery From Recession and Crash
Ripple Inc. has done well in focusing on lifting the banking industry from the impact of the last financial crisis which pushed banks into struggling to keep afloat. Liquidity challenge faced by banks mostly when it comes to interbank transactions is now a thing of the past with Ripple’s decentralized financial tools. дальше »
2019-1-10 21:44 | |
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Ripple’s CEO words coming true: First banks are starting to use xRapid and XRP for international transfers
In the last days of December a news broke out about Kuwait national bank planning to use Ripple’s xRapid (a solution that uses XRP token for payments) for international transfers. Only couple of hours ago, another Kuwait financial institution is doing the same. дальше »
2019-1-7 04:31 | |
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China Banking Body to Develop Multi-Use Blockchain Platform With Major Banks
China’s new interbank blockchain platform to be sponsored in part by the United Nations Development Bank
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Banking Struggle Drives Bitcoin ATM Manufacturer Lamassu to Switzerland
While governments and banks in some countries are trying to hamper the development of cryptocurrency-related businesses, other locations are cashing in on the investments and new jobs that the industry brings. дальше »
2019-1-4 01:15 | |
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Ten Years Later, a Reflection on Bitcoin’s Genesis and Satoshi’s Timing
October 31, 2008, and January 3, 2009. The two dates have cemented themselves with Promethean significance into Bitcoin’s lore. On the October 31, Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper, a constitution of sorts for his revolutionary monetary system and its intrinsic currency. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:14 | |
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India May Legalize Bitcoin Under “Strong” Rules
India could be making a U-turn on its directives for cryptocurrencies. Per reports from the New India Express, a second interdisciplinary committee set up by the Indian government is considering making cryptocurrencies legal in the country again but with more stringent rules. дальше »
2018-12-28 02:16 | |
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Crypto Shrugs As JPMorgan Gets Schooled By SEC Yet Again
Crypto participants continue to admire the tenacity (and audacity) of the legacy banking industry, which has accumulated fines exceeding $243 billion over the last decade. In the latest instance of no-wrongdoing-admitted, two major Wall Street banks have received a one-two punch from regulators, agreeing to pay stiff fines for lapses in AML procedures and trading […] The post Crypto Shrugs As JPMorgan Gets Schooled By SEC Yet Again appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-12-28 21:23 | |
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Nano is a Much Better Option for Banks Than XRP. Colin LeMahieu Explains Why
Although Ripple Labs has managed to consolidate its blockchain as the one preferred by cross-border banking and money transfer services, not everyone within the ecosystem believes that it is the best option to fulfill what it offers. дальше »
2018-12-23 03:42 | |
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New Banks Enter the Crypto Market Offering Services to Different Companies in the Space
In general large banking institutions and players have remained far from the cryptocurrency market. These institutions tend to believe virtual currencies are a threat to their reputation and business. дальше »
2018-12-20 19:29 | |
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Ripple’s Lack Of Legal Clarity Hurts The Relationship And Adoption Between XRP, xRapid And Banks
How Big Of A Role Does Regulatory Confusion And Uncertainty Play In The Willingness Of Banks To Use xRapid? Banking institutions are simply not using xRapid right now. A post on Twitter by user Steven Diep (@DiepSanh) brought this issue to light with a video of Marjan Delatinne of Ripple’s Global Head of Banking from […] дальше »
2018-12-18 22:21 | |
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Is Regulatory Uncertainty Preventing Banks from Using xRapid?
Earlier today, a tweet by @DiepSanh brought up a conversation as to why banking institutions are not using xRapid. The tweet explained that banking institutions were not using xRapid due to regulatory uncertainty when it comes to digital assets and that only payment service providers were using the blockchain based solution for cross-border payments. дальше »
2018-12-18 17:18 | |
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Hit by Sanctions, Iranian Students in the UK Use Bitcoin to Bypass Banks
Before cryptocurrencies started to be widely used for speculation, they were first of all meant to be an unstoppable method for people to control their own money. A new example that this is still a needed use case comes from the U. дальше »
2018-12-17 13:55 | |
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IBM blockchain head Jesse Lund:”Focus on the current buying opportunity, like most of the banks are quietly doing”
Jesse Lund is the Head of Blockchain Solutions, Financial Services at IBM. He leads IBM’s blockchain market development, digital currency strategy, solutions engineering and client engagement for banking and financial services. дальше »
2018-12-9 04:07 | |
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Wyoming Passes Bill to Secure Banking Relations for Blockchain Companies
The state of Wyoming has passed a blockchain bill that allows banks to provide banking services to blockchain companies in the state. According to the legislative document, the new bill would create a new banking category called the Special Purpose Depository Bank, a group of financial institutions in the state that provide banking services to blockchain-based businesses. дальше »
2018-12-3 19:48 | |
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Ripple for Banks: Here’s How XRP Coins are Used as a Payments and Settlements System
Even though Ripple has been criticized for its pre-mined coins, banking influence, and centralization qualities, the platform – on the upside – has done a positive job with speed and reducing cross-border payment costs. дальше »
2018-12-3 05:32 | |
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Wyoming Passes Blockchain Bank Bill Despite Industry Opposition
Despite serious opposition from the banking industry, the state of Wyoming has passed a blockchain bank bill almost unanimously. The move further cements the state’s welcoming approach to blockchain integration. дальше »
2018-12-3 00:00 | |
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Outrage Over Union Bank of Nigeria’s Threat to Close Crypto-Related Accounts
Nigerian digital asset owners have reacted angrily to Union Bank’s threat to close all cryptocurrency-linked accounts. Investors have accused the local banking system of hypocrisy, asserting that banks are “unfit” and “scammers” that continue to steal from the poor through spurious charges such as ATM maintenance fees and SMS alerts. дальше »
2018-11-29 23:10 | |
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Zero Fees and Interest-free Loans in Decentralized Credit Networks
Blockchain can disrupt the traditional banking industry, enabling new business models, and making the traditional financial infrastructure more efficient. Decentralized financial networks are based on smart contracts and P2P services which replace banks as a trusted party. дальше »
2018-11-29 21:11 | |
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European Commission is launching blockchain association next year, major banks are already on board
The European Commission is launching a new blockchain association next year and major banks are invited to join it. BBVA, Spanish banking giant, announced that it and four other banks have joined the EC’s planned International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications (IATBA), which could be a legal entity as early as first quarter of 2019. […] дальше »
2018-11-24 19:43 | |
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SWIFT India Shakes Hands with FinTech Provider MonetaGo for a Blockchain Banking Solution
CoinSpeaker SWIFT India Shakes Hands with FinTech Provider MonetaGo for a Blockchain Banking Solution The partnership is aimed at developing a pilot program that will benefit all Indian banks, allowing them to improve the efficiency and security of their products and procedures. дальше »
2018-11-23 11:52 | |
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SWIFT Partners With MonetaGO to Bring Blockchain to Indian Banking System
SWIFT has announced a pilot program in partnership with MonetaGo to explore distributed ledger technology in its financial messaging service. The company’s Indian subsidiary will experiment the technology with local customers banks which will use a shared distributed ledger network designed to improve the efficiency and security of their products and procedures as well as to meet. дальше »
2018-11-22 12:00 | |
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TransferWise Currently Not Interested in Blockchain Technology Until More Banks Use Ripple
Although blockchain technology has the potential to transform the international banking and payment network, TransferWise’s co-founder and current chairman, Taavet Hinrikus, remains quite skeptical of the emerging technology. дальше »
2018-11-21 16:59 | |
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Op Ed: SEC’s Latest Declaration Creates Legal Minefield for Digital Assets
On November 16, 2018, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a public statement clarifying its intent to regulate activities involving the issuance and trading of digital assets. дальше »
2018-11-21 01:44 | |
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Op Ed: It’s Time to Reject Mediocrity, #ExitFiat and Embrace Bitcoin
When the towers in New York fell, I became obsessed with economics. I wanted to follow the money to understand what happened on that dreadful day. During that time of inquiry, I found myself very interested in Austrian economic theory. дальше »
2018-11-21 19:26 | |
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3 Global Central Banks Propose Digital Currencies to Ease Cross Border Transactions
In a November 2018 report by the Bank of Canada, Bank of England and the Monetary Authority of Singapore, emerging technologies and opportunities in the banking industry have been explored including the use of Wholesale Central Bank Digital Currencies. дальше »
2018-11-16 16:05 | |
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Ripple Wants to Take over Swift as Iran Gets Disconnected from The Service
After the U. S. government forced Swift to cut ties with more than 70 banks in Iran, Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple Labs Inc. , said that his company was gaining new customers because financial firms are seeking technology that is better, faster, and more stable than the Swift banking network, Bloomberg reported on November 13, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-15 00:00 | |
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IMF Head Makes Case for Central Bank Digital Currencies In Recent Speech
With contributing reporting from Jimmy Aki. Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), suggested a new course of action for central banks around the world: turn their fiat currencies digital. дальше »
2018-11-15 22:38 | |
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Bitruption: P2P Advertising Marketplace And Buy/Sell Bitcoin?
In the current financial system, banks misuse their monopoly over fiat to prevent the crypto industry from accessing the competitive and alternative financial system. Additionally, banks deny crypto businesses and miners the access to regular banking services such as loans, funds transfers, deposits and withdrawals, which essentially creates a barrier to conducting business using cryptocurrencies. […] дальше »
2018-11-9 13:05 | |
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