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Digital Remittances Reach Record of $96 Billion YoY, High Fees Open Door for Cryptocurrencies

In a globalized world where labor follows capital, the remittance industry has been growing constantly in both volume and users. Traditional providers like banks and money transfer companies have been charging high fees for their services which creates opportunities for alternative digital platforms and decentralized cryptocurrencies. дальше »

2020-2-14 04:45


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Swiss Bank Julius Baer Offers New Digital Asset Services With Licensed Crypto Bank SEBA

Switzerland, a nation that’s been quite positive towards crypto business, is facilitating the integration between its traditional financial sector and the blockchain industry. With greater regulatory clarity and stability coming, established banks are plucking up the courage to offer digital asset products and services helped by local fintechs. дальше »

2020-1-28 12:30


Ripple CEO Claims Half of Top 20 Banks Will Own Crypto in 2020; Is This Feasible?

The finance industry as a whole has been hesitant to embrace or adopt crypto in any forms, with many major figures within the industry claiming that Bitcoin and other digital assets are simply speculation tools that investors use to try to turn quick profits, rather than revolutionary technologies that could help usher in a new. дальше »

2019-12-22 22:52


India’s Unclear Regulations Leave Blockchain And Crypto Startups In Dismay, Is There Still Hope?

The year 2019 hasn’t been so great for the Indian blockchain and crypto industry, seeing favorable regulations haven’t been circulated and central banks have had a hostile attitude. At the beginning of the year, some crypto exchanges have shut down, not to mention there have been many layoffs. дальше »

2019-12-9 19:07


Why are Israeli Banks Refusing to Take Fiat Deposits from Cryptocurrency Traders?

On August 6th we reported the difficulty experienced by Israeli cryptocurrency traders to pay taxes given the concerns raised by the banking industry. With over $85 million USD in tax arrears to be paid to the government, cryptocurrency traders are blaming the banks for purposefully creating a barrier due to the competition from the emerging […] дальше »

2019-8-9 19:46


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Big Banks, Big Troubles: HSBC, Deutsche, Societe, and Citi Lay Off Thousands Worldwide

Banking giants are in trouble and it’s starting to show. Key players in the industry have already announced massive job cuts and executives with hefty salaries have been dismissed. HSBC, the largest bank in Europe, has revealed it plans to lay off over 4,000 employees and Citigroup is preparing to shrink its trading staff slashing […] The post Big Banks, Big Troubles: HSBC, Deutsche, Societe, and Citi Lay Off Thousands Worldwide appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2019-8-9 03:00


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Korea’s ‘Big 4’ Bitcoin Exchanges Facing Strict AML Scrutiny from Banks

The latest news emerging from South Korea indicates that Bitcoin exchanges are facing a surprisingly increased level of scrutiny of commercial banks amid the renewal of banking services. The revelation comes as the intergovernmental Financial Action Task Force (FATF) continues to urge countries to enact stricter regulatory controls over the crypto industry. дальше »

2019-7-30 13:00


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Ripple CEO Praises Central Banks in US Congress Open Letter

Ripple, the entity notionally behind cryptocurrency XRP, has asked US lawmakers for more advantageous regulation, saying it is “serving the greater good. ” Ripple Wants To ‘Serve Greater Good’ In an open letter to Congress ahead of a fresh hearing on crypto and blockchain policy July 30, CEO Brad Garlinghouse requested politicians not apply a one-size-fits-all approach to the industry. дальше »

2019-7-29 15:00


Rakbank, Who Has Integrated RippleNet, Has CEO Asks Peers To Embrace Blockchain Technology

Rakbank CEO Peter England says that traditional banks have to work towards empowering companies that are working to develop blockchain technology. England said that APIs and distributed ledger technology present an opportunity to change the way international payments are handled, adding: “Blockchain technologies do have the potential to disrupt the financial services industry and create […] дальше »

2019-7-11 21:26


VC Investor: Facebook’s Crypto Has 50% Chance of Ever Launching, Here’s Why

Libra, Facebook’s new crypto and rival to Bitcoin, the dollar, banks, businesses like PayPal, and stablcoins all at once, captured the entire world’s interest yesterday. The crypto industry was divided on whether or not the move would benefit the ecosystem at large, or if it could potentially destroy Bitcoin and altcoins. дальше »

2019-6-20 23:00


Crypto wallet BRD partners with Wyre to enable in app purchase

Mobile cryptocurrency wallet, BRD, announced today it now allows US customers to purchase bitcoin, ethereum, and Dai using bank transfers. This added capability for US customers is supported by over 1,700 US banks, enabled through a new partnership with Wyre, a payments provider for the blockchain industry. “With over $6B USD worth in crypto assets […] дальше »

2019-6-14 18:46


HSBC: Seventh largest bank in the world rumoured to be blocking cryptocurrency transactions?

Banks and the cryptocurrency world have been at odds ever since the latter emerged a decade ago. From initially shrugging decentralized currency off as a mere distraction, now the disruptive force has irked the banking industry with the seventh largest bank in the world, HSBC rumored to be halting cryptocurrency transactions. дальше »

2019-6-1 11:00


Founder of Adamant Capital: Bitcoin Exchanges, Custodians Could Fail Like “Pre-1914 Gold Banks”

Bitcoin has seen a lot of success in the last couple of days, pulling analysts out of the woodwork with their own comments about what makes the industry last. The founder of Adamant Capital, Tuur Demeester, suggested that the exchanges and custodians involved with Bitcoin “are too big to fail” in a post on Twitter. […] дальше »

2019-5-15 17:21


Indian Banks Could Start Using Blockchain Technology to Improve Digital Payments

According to the Indian business magazine Business Today, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) could start using blockchain technology to improve digital transactions. India’s banks have been against the development of the crypto industry but they seem ready to implement blockchain technology and improve their services. дальше »

2019-4-14 18:55


Bank CEOs Testified Before the US Congress Regarding Changes in the Banking Industry

CEOs of different recognized banks have testified before the US House of Representatives Financial Services Committee regarding how the banking industry has changed over the last 10 years. The meeting took place on April 10, and other topics such as digital currencies and blockchain technology have also been addressed. Since Bitcoin’s creation 10 years ago, […] дальше »

2019-4-11 20:13