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Iran releases gold-backed cryptocurrency
Another country that faces a financial crisis due to the US sanctions issues its own national cryptocurrency. A group of Iranian banks presented a PayMon pegged to gold. Islamic revolution in digital Four Iranian banks (Bank Mellat, Bank Melli Iran, Bank Pasargad, and Parsian Bank) presented PayMon cryptocurrency, each coin of which is backed to gold reserves. дальше »
2019-2-8 17:22 | |
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Wyoming Authorities Categorize Cryptos into Three Broad Groups
Wyoming has categorized blockchain-based cryptoassets into three main groups, digital consumer assets, digital securities, and virtual currency, to enable investors, legal authorities, as well as financial institutions, to easily distinguish between all types of digital assets and handle them optimally, reported finder on February 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-5 17:00 | |
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CBOE Resubmits Their Bitcoin ETF Proposal Yet Again to the US SEC
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has denied countless Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposals from numerous financial institutions. Each… The post CBOE Resubmits Their Bitcoin ETF Proposal Yet Again to the US SEC appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-3 22:10 | |
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4500 Stores Worldwide Now Accept XRP for Goods And Services
Ripple keeps growing at a dizzying rate, demonstrating that they not only have the blockchain technology preferred by large banks and financial institutions, but they have also developed a token that works perfectly as a cryptocurrency that grows in use and acceptance faster than any other altcoin in the ecosystem. дальше »
2019-2-2 03:42 | |
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Institutions Still Interested in Crypto, Fidelity Launching Bitcoin (BTC) Custody Services this March
Fidelity Investments, the American-based multinational financial services firm which administers more than $7.2 trillion in client assets, will purportedly… The post Institutions Still Interested in Crypto, Fidelity Launching Bitcoin (BTC) Custody Services this March appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-31 04:02 | |
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XRP Price Pumps As SWIFT Partners With Ripple Rival R3
The CEO of SWIFT revealed today that the institution is working on a proof-of-concept for integrating blockchain start-up’s R3 trade finance platform with SWIFT’s GPI framework. Proof-of-Concept Blockchain Integration The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) is a global banking payments network. дальше »
2019-1-30 20:00 | |
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Ripple Price Analysis: “Entities Avoid XRP Like Plague” Supporter Claims
Latest Ripple News Unlike most crypto assets, Ripple and XRP has a landing scene. RippleNet, Ripple’s solutions and the native currency, XRP are active and in use by financial institutions as well as payment processors. дальше »
2019-1-30 14:15 | |
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Ripple Rolls Out RippleNet Accelerator Program to Further Push XRP Adoption
CoinSpeaker Ripple Rolls Out RippleNet Accelerator Program to Further Push XRP Adoption The new Accelerator program aims at incentivizing financial institutions to use and promote Ripple's blockchain solutions and strengthen the XRP market. дальше »
2019-1-29 09:35 | |
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B2C2 Now Offering Clients Point-and-Click OTC Bitcoin, Ether, Litecoin, and Bitcoin Cash Trading Execution
B2C2, a leading cryptocurrency over-the-counter (OTC) liquidity provider for digital assets exchanges and financial institutions, has announced its streaming pricing feature aimed at enabling OTC traders to carry out “point-and-click” trading execution, according to a Business Wire press release on January 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-23 19:00 | |
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Bank of England Senior Advisor: Cryptocurrencies Neither a Good Store of Value nor a Medium of Exchange
Huw van Steenis, the senior advisor to Bank of England (BOE) Governor Mark Carney believes that cryptocurrencies “fail fundamental tests” to compete with the traditional financial market institutions, reports Bloomberg on January 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-23 22:00 | |
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Canadian Bankers Association Wants Blockchain-Powered Digital Identification Systems
The Canadian Bankers Association stated that Canada should create a digital identification system that utilizes technologies such as blockchain and biometrics to enable a live video ID verification process. дальше »
2019-1-18 10:00 | |
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BitGo Partners Genesis to Allow Institutions Trade Digital Assets Avoiding Crypto Exchanges
CoinSpeaker BitGo Partners Genesis to Allow Institutions Trade Digital Assets Avoiding Crypto Exchanges Owing to a recently signed partnership between blockchain custodian BitGo and over-the-counter exchange Genesis, there is no need to lose time transferring your crypto-assets from a cold wallet to the exchange as you can trade directly from BitGo. дальше »
2019-1-18 21:03 | |
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R3’s Corda Network is here, What this Means for XRP
The blockchain software firm R3 just launched the highly anticipated Corda Network. Corda is a distributed ledger technology that is designed for businesses and major financial institutions to use to create a shared, decentralized and transparent record of transactions. дальше »
2019-1-17 14:55 | |
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2019 Bitcoin Prediction: DCG Exec Expects Wall Street Crypto Foray
Business Insider recently sat down with Travis Scher, who heads Digital Currency Group’s investment branch, which has made investments into Coinbase, Circle, Ledger, and other preeminent blockchain startups, to talk about his Bitcoin industry predictions for 2019. дальше »
2019-1-16 04:13 | |
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Cuallix CFO Explains the Benefits of Ripple’s xRapid for Mexican Cross-border Payment Recipients
Speaking on the sidelines of Ripple’s Swell conference, Cuallix CFO Nicolas Palacios talked about Ripple’s xRapid project and how it brings benefits to cross-border payments in Mexico. Cuallix is one of Ripple’s partner financial institutions and was one of the first firms to work on the commercially available xRapid platform. дальше »
2019-1-15 20:24 | |
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HSBC Bank Credits Blockchain Distributed Ledger Tech for $250 Billion in Transaction Settlements
While financial institutions have been hesitant to get on board with cryptocurrency, blockchain technology has been seeping into this world. HSBC is known as one of the largest banks in the world, and they have recently used the distributed ledger technology (DLT) as a way to setting over $250 billion in transactions, which was announced […] дальше »
2019-1-14 21:32 | |
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What Is Ardor (ARDR)? | Blockchain as a Service, Explained
Ardor provides the infrastructure for businesses and institutions to leverage the strengths of blockchain without having to invest in a custom solution. The post What Is Ardor (ARDR)? | Blockchain as a Service, Explained appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2019-1-14 18:45 | |
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London-Based Bank Endorses XRP as Ripple Announces New Customers
Ripple announced on January 8 the addition of 13 new financial institutions to the company’s much-talked-about blockchain remittance system, RippleNet. More than 200 Customers Now on RippleNet Namely, Euro Exim Bank, SendFriend, JNFX, FTCS, Ahli Bank of Kuwait, Transpaygo, BFC Bahrain, ConnectPay, GMT, WorldCom Finance, Olympia Trust Company, Pontual/USEND, and Rendimento become the latest organizations […] London-Based Bank Endorses XRP as Ripple Announces New Customers was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Blockchain News | Bitcoin News | blokt.com. дальше »
2019-1-9 17:29 | |
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Euro Exim Bank Endorses XRP as Ripple Announces New Customers
Ripple announced on January 8 the addition of 13 new financial institutions to the company’s much-talked-about blockchain remittance system, RippleNet. More than 200 Customers Now on RippleNet Namely, Euro Exim Bank, SendFriend, JNFX, FTCS, Ahli Bank of Kuwait, Transpaygo, BFC Bahrain, ConnectPay, GMT, WorldCom Finance, Olympia Trust Company, Pontual/USEND, and Rendimento become the latest organizations […] Euro Exim Bank Endorses XRP as Ripple Announces New Customers was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Blockchain News | Bitcoin News | blokt.com. дальше »
2019-1-10 17:29 | |
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RippleNet Surpasses 200 Customers Worldwide
Ripple, provider of leading enterprise blockchain solutions for payments, announced today that 13 new financial institutions have signed up for the company’s payment network, RippleNet. The companies include Euro Exim Bank, SendFriend, JNFX, FTCS, Ahli Bank of Kuwait, Transpaygo, BFC Bahrain, ConnectPay, GMT, WorldCom Finance, Olympia Trust Company, Pontual/USEND and Rendimento. дальше »
2019-1-8 18:01 | |
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Former EY Blockchain Lead Talks About Bitcoin’s Upcoming Bifurcation
Bitcoin (BTC) is a virtual currency that continues to move forward but always preserving its identity. There are many projects for it in the future and several ways that it can take. One of these possibilities is to be embraced by institutions from all over the world. дальше »
2019-1-7 18:57 | |
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Ireland Increases Oversight for Cryptocurrency Exchanges and Financial Institutions
In a bid to curb the activities of bad actors who use cryptocurrencies to facilitate illicit gains such as terrorism financing, Irish authorities are set to approve the Criminal Justice Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Amendment Bill 2019, according to The Irish Times report on January 4, 2018. дальше »
2019-1-5 06:00 | |
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What is MAIAN: The Most Popular Smart Contract Analysis Tool
In the world of smart contracts, even the most refined financial institutions have to maintain an expert level of technology if they’re looking to get involved with the aforementioned methods. Smart contracts are liable to hacks that can essentially cost the underlying creator hundreds, if not millions of dollars. дальше »
2019-1-4 12:00 | |
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Blockchain Shouldn’t Be an Enemy to the U.S. Federal Reserve
Despite most central banks being reluctant to turn to blockchain technology, major institutions such as the U. S. Federal Reserve should figure out the implications of such distributed ledger technologies and how to adapt to them, economist Eswar Prasad argued in a Financial Times article on January 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-4 04:00 | |
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Is Blockchain Halal? These Startups Are Transforming Islamic Finance
Islamic financial institutions are increasingly using blockchain technology for complex financing terms, Shariah-compliant transactions and Islamic and sharia-compliant alternatives to conventional insurance. дальше »
2019-1-3 10:00 | |
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Why Ohio’s State Treasurer Backs Decision to Accept BTC For Tax Payments
As tax season is rapidly approaching, some states, like Ohio, have decided to set a new standard for the rest of the country to follow. Back in November, Ohio became the first state in the U. дальше »
2019-1-3 20:53 | |
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The End of the First Crypto Decade
Massimo Morini is a veteran in investment banks and financial institutions including the World Bank. Some of his research on blockchain was reported here and here. The following is an exclusive contribution to CoinDesk’s 2018 Year in Review. дальше »
2018-12-30 16:15 | |
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Bithumb Wins Hack Case Court Battle; Judge Rules Crypto Exchanges are “Not Financial Institutions”
South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has been acquitted of a lawsuit filed by an investor named Ahn Park. Park accused the trading platform of lax security measures which allowed hackers to steal his crypto holdings worth $355,000, reports Finance Magnets, December 26, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-30 07:00 | |
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Italy Calls Experts To Help In The Development Of Its Official Blockchain Strategy
Italy Calls Experts To Help In The Development Of Its Official Blockchain Strategy The Italian government wants to expand the integration of the blockchain technology in the state organizations. To do it, the government has decided to call 30 high-level blockchain experts that will help to integrate the technology in the country’s institutions. According to […] дальше »
2018-12-28 20:48 | |
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End of year crypto roundup: How did Ripple perform in 2018?
If anyone said that banks and cryptocurrencies are natural enemies and can never work together — Ripple was out there to prove them wrong! Unlike Bitcoin — which is aimed at performing like regular currencies and be used to pay for goods and services — Ripple is a real-time payment settling and remittance system for banks and other payment networks. дальше »
2018-12-26 13:00 | |
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Meritocratic Lab. ICO
Meritocratic Lab. born from the desire to spread a new concept of meritocracy and recognition of talent and commitment in contemporary society. Within our Marketplace, through the agreement with our business partners, we provide and publicize goods and services that can be purchased with an ERC20 token, called “MRC”, created specifically for the MeritocraticLab ecosystem, based on Blockchain Ethereum. дальше »
2018-12-22 12:33 | |
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Blockstream, Swiss IT Consulting Firm Sign MoU for Blockchain Integration Services
Major crypto company Blockstream partners with Swiss Crypto Valley startup to offer its sidechain to financial institutions
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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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Federal Reserve Praises Bitcoin and Blockchain Assets’ Legit Privacy Protection Attributes
Central banks and financial institutions across the world ended up having to choose a stance towards crypto, and most of them decided to approach this technology with skepticism. However, as time goes by, this stance might change, and some signs of this change may already be visible. Earlier in 2018, the Saint Louis Federal Reserve […] дальше »
2018-12-15 03:17 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin Is a Declaration of Our Monetary Independence
Nick Spanos is an early adopter and innovator in the blockchain space. He is best known for launching Bitcoin Center NYC, the world’s first live cryptocurrency exchange, in 2013, right next to the New York Stock Exchange — as immortalized in the Netflix documentary “Banking on Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-15 21:43 | |
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Cryptocurrency Bear Market Is Causing Layoffs, Closures and Even Waning Interest From Job Seekers
Last year’s cryptocurrency boom likewise created a corresponding rise in job openings in the crypto and blockchain industry. Some top-level executives from banks and financial institutions even switched to what they considered to be an exciting new career path in the nascent crypto industry. дальше »
2018-12-12 15:59 | |
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Hello Big Brother: EU wants to manage your digital identity on the blockchain
Blockchain promised us freedom and liberation from centralized authorities like governments, but in the latest report from the EU Blockchain Forum (EUBF), the technology is starting to sound more like 1984 than ever before. дальше »
2018-12-7 16:49 | |
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Weiss Ratings Analyst Says Bakkt’s Entry This January Would Open the Floodgates for Large Institutions
With the end of 2018 fast approaching, one can say that it has been a disappointing year for Bitcoin so far and the crypto market as a whole regarding prices. After a series of dips in recent weeks, the coin is now valued at $3,371. дальше »
2018-12-7 14:29 | |
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Poloniex Opens up to Institutional Investors
On December 4, 2018, Circle-owned cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex has opened doors to institutional investors on its platform. The crypto exchange announced that it has begun offering institutional accounts to large and small companies. дальше »
2018-12-6 20:00 | |
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Nydia Zhang of the Social Alpha Foundation: Using the Blockchain for Good
As chairman and co-founder of the Social Alpha Foundation (SAF), Nydia Zhang has left a solid mark on the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, though, as a young art student at the University of Washington in 2011, blockchain was far from the direction she saw her life taking. дальше »
2018-12-6 18:13 | |
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R3 Announces Global Payment App With XRP as Base Currency
R3 has unveiled a new app on their international blockchain, a global payment platform that uses Ripple’s XRP as its initial base currency. The app, dubbed Corda Settler, continues R3’s track record for pursuing ambitious blockchain projects, and it is allegedly “purpose-built to allow for payment obligations raised on the Corda blockchain platform to be made through any of the world’s payment systems, both traditional and blockchain-based. дальше »
2018-12-6 01:54 | |
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Four leading blockchain companies founded association representing blockchain originating organisations in Europe
On December 4, four leading global blockchain companies – EMURGO/Cardano, Fetch. AI, NEM and Ripple – announced they had founded an association representing blockchain originating organisations in Europe called “Blockchain for Europe”. дальше »
2018-12-6 21:11 | |
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SWIFT Embraces Blockchain, Introduces New Electronic Payment System to Reduce Delays And Knockout Ripple
The Society for the World Interbank Interbank Financial Telecommunication, SWIFT has finally launched its Electronic Blockchain-based Payment System. This new system will be used by the Company to deal with all its payment delay issues. дальше »
2018-12-5 19:10 | |
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Shyft Blockchain Network, Barbados’ Bitt Partner To Create Safe Data Ecosystem In The Caribbean
Shyft And Bitt Have Partnered To Create Safe Data Ecosystems In The Caribbean Region. Shyft has announced a partnership with Bitt to provide a secure data ecosystem for the Caribbean region. Shyft is a global network of information that provides a blockchain based ecosystem for secure and safe sharing of private data among consumers, institutions […] дальше »
2018-12-4 19:47 | |
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Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB) And iFinTech To Develop New Interbank Blockchain Tools
Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB) And iFinTech To Develop New Interbank Blockchain Tools The Islamic Development Bank Group, an important development institution of Saudi Arabia, has recently decided to start a partnership with iFinTech Solutions, a startup company based in Tunisia. дальше »
2018-12-4 23:28 | |
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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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Op Ed: From Gray To Black and White: Traditional Regulations Come to Crypto
For nearly a decade, participants in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space have operated in a regulatory compliance gray zone. Recent developments — at both the federal and international levels — signal that the time for plausible deniability or unregulated freedom is coming to an end and more traditional regulations are moving to the forefront. дальше »
2018-12-3 19:20 | |
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