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Ripple’s Cory Johnsonon AMZN Using XRP: “Amazon Can Really Benefit From Our Tech Offerings”
Talking at the Cornell Entrepreneurship Summit that was held in NYC recently, Ripple’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson went on record to say that his firm’s suite of cross border payment solutions could really benefit major retail players such as Amazon with their day-to-day financial operations. At the event, Johnson then went on to elaborate […] дальше »
2019-1-6 21:51 | |
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Swift CEO To Step Down After 7 Years at The Helm
Swift CEO, Gottfried Leibbrandt, notified the organization’s 25-member board that he wished to step down from his position by June next year. His departure in 2019 will mark a 7 year tenure as the Chief Executive Officer of the global financial services provider. дальше »
2018-12-13 15:24 | |
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Bitwala Is Offering German Citizens Joint Crypto and Fiat Banking Accounts
German blockchain startup Bitwala has launched crypto banking in Germany. After securing €4 million (roughly $4. 5 million) from VC firms Earlybird and Coparion in September of 2018 to develop a crypto banking solution, the company has allegedly amassed a waiting list of 30,000 potential users. дальше »
2018-12-13 22:32 | |
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Allianz GI CEO Kicks Bitcoin While it’s Down, Wants Crypto “Outlawed”
Although Bitcoin (BTC) has experienced an unquestionably dismal 2018, with BTC losing 80% of its value since its year-to-date high, there are still a number of skeptics hell-bent at putting the crypto industry six feet under. дальше »
2018-12-12 14:00 | |
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Mike Novogratz Adamant That Bitcoin (BTC) Won’t Fall To $0
Bitcoin fanatic and blockchain enthusiast Mike Novogratz, a former Wall Street hotshot, recently doubled-down on his pro-crypto sentiment, even while this infant market continues to fall victim to shortcomings. дальше »
2018-12-12 07:30 | |
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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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Coinbase COO: Crypto is Enabling the Creation of Internet 3.0
The financial technology emerged from the underlying protocol of a crypto could be just the thing internet 3. 0 is all about, believes Asiff Hirji. The president and chief operating officer of one of the largest regulated U. дальше »
2018-11-29 02:00 | |
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Стартап Robinhood нанял ветерана Amazon на пост финансового директора
Калифорнийский стартап Robinhood, выпускающий мобильное приложение по торговле акциями и криптовалютами нанял бывшего ветерана Amazon Джейсона Варника на пост финансового директора. Он поможет компании подготовится к IPO, пишет Tech Crunch. дальше »
2018-11-29 01:43 | |
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SEC chairman crushes hopes of Bitcoin ETFs once again
A week after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dished out massive fines and closed a prominent “decentralized” exchange, its chairman is dashing hopes for Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) one more time. дальше »
2018-11-28 14:37 | |
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IBM Blockchain Nets Fintech FX Service
CLS, a leading provider of settlement services for Foreign Exchange markets, is launching a cryptographic “netting” service with the help of IBM Blockchain. Alan Marquard, CLS’ Chief Strategy Officer, announced at the IBM Think Conference that the platform would be the first “enterprise-level, open-for-business service” in the financial markets to be based on distributed ledger […] The post IBM Blockchain Nets Fintech FX Service appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-11-21 00:57 | |
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RSK Merges With New RIF OS, Opens Potential for Increased Interoperability
Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond. дальше »
2018-11-19 04:39 | |
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RSK Merges With New RIF Labs, Opens Potential for Increased Interoperability
Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond. дальше »
2018-11-20 04:39 | |
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Switzerland Approves First Bitcoin-Cryptocurrency ETF with Ticker $HODL
The Bitcoin ETF $HODL, offered by Amun Crypto, will begin trading on Switzerland’s Six Swiss Exchange beginning next week. The ETF’s earnings will be linked to five different cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-11-18 13:00 | |
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IMF Chief Calls for Central Banks to Consider Issuing Digital Currencies
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chair Christine Lagarde has called for central banks to consider the possibility of issuing Central Banks Digital Currencies (CBDC), describing them as potential tools of financial inclusion and consumer protection. дальше »
2018-11-15 05:00 | |
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Binance CFO Interview: 2 Main Things Will Drive Mainstream Crypto Adoption
Wei Zhou, the chief financial officer of Binance, believes two main factors will drive the mainstream adoption of crypto in the long-term. Solid cryptocurrency exchange infrastructure that increases the ease of purchasing cryptocurrency and an increase in the number of high-quality projects in the ecosystem will fuel the growth of the cryptocurrency sector, Zhou said […] The post Binance CFO Interview: 2 Main Things Will Drive Mainstream Crypto Adoption appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-11-14 11:00 | |
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Ripple CEO Says Banks Will Start Providing Blockchain Crypto Asset Custody Solutions in 2019
There have been different developments around Ripple and blockchain technology. Distributed ledger technology (DLT) is expanding all over the world and Ripple is one of the most important companies in the space. дальше »
2018-11-13 20:21 | |
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SWIFT Kicks Out Iran – One Of The 3 Cheapest Countries To Mine Bitcoin
The Society For Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) has begun blocking access to international transfers for Iranian member banks as new US sanctions take effect. SWIFT: Block Is ‘Regrettable’ As Reuters originally reported, November 10 marks the first day of action which will see financial institutions cut off from SWIFT, which facilitates cross-border payment instructions to more than 200 countries. дальше »
2018-11-13 00:00 | |
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Consultancy Giant DeVere Launches Actively Managed Crypto Fund
Financial advisory firm, DeVere, has officially launched an actively managed crypto investment fund that is geared towards experienced investors who are looking to capitalize from future growth in the cryptocurrency markets. дальше »
2018-11-2 13:00 | |
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Major Milestone: New York Licenses Bitcoin ATMs, Now Fully Regulated
New York’s chief financial regulator has approved a Bitcoin-based ATM company to receive a controversial Bitlicense, granting them the ability to offer their services in the state. Coinsource Granted Bitlicense From New York Department of Financial Services Coinsource Inc. дальше »
2018-11-2 12:00 | |
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Blackrock CEO: Crypto Still Lacking Legitimacy, Bitcoin ETF Will Have To Wait
Blackrock CEO Larry Fink Still Skeptical On Crypto, Bitcoin ETF While discussion regarding Bitcoin-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have begun to slow, the chief executive of BlackRock, a multinational America-based financial institution, recently claimed that he is hesitant to allow his firm to offer a Bitcoin ETF due to the current state of cryptocurrency markets. дальше »
2018-11-2 08:03 | |
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Ripple’s Cory Johnson Depicts XRP As The Next Generation Cryptocurrency
Back in March, Ripple made a splash when they hired Cory Johnson to be its Chief Marketing Strategist. Johnson has been a highly regarded figure in the financial and tech sectors for years, after founding TheStreet. дальше »
2018-11-1 01:02 | |
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Crypto Platform Coinbase Secures $300 Million in Series E Funding Round
Popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has raised a fresh $300 million in a Series E financing round, bringing the company valuation to $8 billion. Coinbase plans to use the funding to "accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrencies," as it plans to remain the "entry-point into crypto" for millions of investors, according to a published blog post. дальше »
2018-10-31 20:51 | |
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Thomson Reuters Partners With Startup for Next Level Derivatives Exchange
Thomson Reuters (TR) provides trusted data and information to professionals across the legal, tax and accounting, and news and media industries. Operating in more than 100 countries, TR lists its shares on both the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). дальше »
2018-10-30 00:44 | |
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Visa CEO Plays Down Cryptocurrency Threat, Indicates Possible Intervention
Visa chief executive officer Alfred Kelly has said that cryptocurrencies are not a significant threat to his company’s electronic payments hegemony. He nevertheless indicated that the legacy financial intermediary may move into handling cryptocurrency if there is an incentive to do so. дальше »
2018-10-27 00:15 | |
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Korean Crypto Exchange Earns Key Government Cybersecurity Certification
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange GOPAX has become the first blockchain company to attain K-ISMS certification, the official standard in Korea for information security management systems. дальше »
2018-10-30 23:51 | |
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Fidelity's Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology SVP Joins BLOQ as COO
Blockchain startup Bloq has announced the appointment of former Fidelity Investments executive Hadley Stern as its first chief operating officer — the latest in a string of hires poached from a legacy financial firm by blockchain startups. дальше »
2018-10-23 19:05 | |
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Marco Santori on Airdrops and the “Complete Picture” of SAFT Regulation
Ever since the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a stern warning about initial coin offerings (ICOs) in February 2018, cryptocurrency projects have had to consider different options for distributing their tokens — and funding their development. дальше »
2018-10-20 19:31 | |
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Class Action Suits Launched Against Cryptocurrency Mining Investment Company
The law offices of Pomerantz LLP in New York have filed a series of civil suits against MGT Capital Investment and its executive officers on behalf of several of the trading firm’s past or present customers. дальше »
2018-10-18 20:05 | |
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XLM Stands Up With Real World Application
Coming in at number 6 as one of the biggest cryptocurrencies in the world is Stellar. Adoption is increasing and the crypto is currently in the green after yesterday’s market crash. A US-based qualified custodian, Prime Trust recently announced that they will support Stellar while it is being actively used as the network of choice to build platforms on due to quick speeds and being trustworthy. дальше »
2018-10-12 21:30 | |
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Huobi Partner’ HBUS Employs New CCO, a Former PWC and Intuit Compliance Director
Huobi’s United based “strategic partner”, HBUS, has announced it hired a new Chief Compliance Officer (CCO). In a revelation by the firm on October 11, it was made known that the new CCO, Megan Monroe-Coleman, formerly worked as MTL Compliance Officer at U. дальше »
2018-10-11 21:54 | |
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Coinbase confident Japan will let it sell cryptocurrency by 2019
Japan’s tough stance on cryptocurrencies may be a mood killer for most businesses, but Coinbase is loving it. In fact, the company believes the increased scrutiny in the country gives Coinbase an advantage over other cryptocurrency businesses. дальше »
2018-10-10 14:03 | |
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BitMEX Hires Former HK Markets Regulator as COO
BitMEX, one of the world’s leading bitcoin trading platforms, has hired former financial markets regulator Angelina Kwan as the company’s new chief operating officer (COO). Kwan will oversee and drive the company’s growth, and will be based in Hong Kong, the company said on Tuesday. дальше »
2018-10-4 22:52 | |
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BitMEX Appoints Hong Kong Regulator to Position of Chief Operating Officer
In an effort to help them navigate the global regulatory landscape, BitMEX, one of the planet’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has appointed Angelina Kwan to the position of chief operating officer. дальше »
2018-10-3 00:00 | |
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Leading Crypto Asset Banker at Barclays ‘Chris Tyrer’ Reportedly Departs Company
Barclays’s Chief Crypto Brain ‘Chris Tyrer’ Leaves Firm According to a trusted media outlet, Chris Tyrer, the man responsible for helping Barclays gain a foothold in the world of digital currencies, left the leading British financial institution earlier this week. дальше »
2018-9-29 21:32 | |
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Ripple’s Transaction Charges are Much More Cheaper than Normal Banks Rates – Cory Johnson
Ripple, one of the fastest growing Blockchain Startups has been on the news lately for many reasons such as price surge of it’s Cryptocurrency XRP and the use of its technology for many projects. дальше »
2018-9-23 01:32 | |
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Chief Accountant At SEC Talks Crypto Holdings And “Fundamental Responsibility” To Report Activities
There are many companies that have digital assets filling up their account books to make some extra space. However, in a recent reminder from the US Securities and Exchange Commission, these types of holdings do not make them exempt from the “fundamental responsibility” of reporting their financial activities to the proper entities. Wesley Bricker, who […] дальше »
2018-9-21 10:46 | |
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Crypto Exchange Binance Sets Eyes On Asia And Europe Expansion Plan
Binance To Hire Over 50 Employees For Malta And Singapore Offices Speaking with Bloomberg in an exclusive interview, Binance Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Wei Zhou, who was just hired weeks ago, claimed that his firm currently hires over 300 people from 39 different countries and nations. дальше »
2018-9-21 04:37 | |
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Op Ed: Why Your Financial Advisor Won't Talk to You About Bitcoin
Bitcoin is in the news, and we’ve all seen the stories about early investors who’ve made millions and driven away in new lambos. So it’s only natural that people who haven’t invested already are wondering if they should. дальше »
2018-9-21 19:18 | |
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Holding Digital Assets Doesn’t Modify a Company’s Financial Report: SEC Chief Accountant
Holding digital assets could create extra space in a company’s account books, but it does not change the “fundamental responsibility” of a company to report its financial activities. Chief accountant for the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Wesley Bricker reminded firms of their financial responsibilities, clearing the air about digital asset reporting. дальше »
2018-9-21 18:49 | |
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Crypto Exchange Poloniex Dumps Eight Underperforming Coins
Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex is delisting eight coins: BitcoinDark (BTCD), Bitmark (BTM), Einsteinium, (EMC2), Gridcoin (GRC), NeosCoin (NEOS), PotCoin (POT), VeriCoin (VRC) and BitcoinPlus (XBC). дальше »
2018-9-20 01:10 | |
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3 Steps Bakkt Will Take to Become a ‘Regulated Institution,’ According to CEO
The CEO of Bakkt shed some light on the steps it will take to differentiate itself on the market and become a regulated financial institution. Physically Delivered Bitcoin Via Regulated Infrastructure In a blog post of September 18, Kelly Loeffler, CEO at Bakkt, revealed the project’s intended steps to address the “unique requirements of regulated institutions, their clients and stakeholders. дальше »
2018-9-19 18:00 | |
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