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Why technology assurances are a must for crafting EU crypto regulation
Why we need regulatory frameworks in the crypto space, with a focus on regulating the financial aspects of cryptocurrency-based operations. дальше »
2020-9-17 17:00 | |
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Japan: FSA Chief Says No Plans to Deregulate Bitcoin Trading, Focus on CBDC Development
Ryozo Himino, the new chief of the Japanese financial regulator – the Financial Services Agency (FSA) – told Reuters there is no need to promote non-fiat pegged cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2020-8-6 13:00 | |
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Financial Services Dominate European Blockchain Dev: Report
Financial services, healthcare, and energy are the primary focus industries for blockchain development in Europe. Ethereum, the second-largest network by market capitalization, is the base layer for almost a third of decentralized ledger technology (DLT) startups coming out of Europe. дальше »
2020-7-4 23:30 | |
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Tightening Regulations Chipping Away at Crypto ‘Wild West’
U. K Financial regulators continue to pressure crypto businesses about their obligations. British authorities have even threatened forced closures for defaulters. Across the globe, financial watchdogs have brought down the hammer on the crypto market with a particular focus on anti-money laundering (AML) and combating the financing of terrorism (CFT). дальше »
2020-6-24 17:07 | |
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US Regulators Target Bitcoin ATMs: 88% of the Funds Exit the Country via Machines
Bitcoin automated teller machines (BATMs) will become the next target for regulators, as world governments tighten screws on money laundering. According to Ciphertrace CTO John Jeffries, crypto-cash machines will attract “greater…regulatory focus” in a bid to rein-in alleged cross-border illicit financial transfers. дальше »
2020-6-4 05:30 | |
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Cryptocurrency News Roundup for May 27, 2020
Speculations were rife in the cryptocurrency space for about a week about the much-hyped client conference call by Goldman Sachs. As BeInCrypto previously, reported, the financial giant was supposedly planning to focus on ongoing financial trends and their impact on inflation, gold, and Bitcoin. дальше »
2020-5-28 11:20 | |
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Goldman Sachs to Host Call Addressing Bitcoin
The investment strategy group at Goldman Sachs has invited clients to a conference call regarding financial trends. [Forbes] The call will focus on Bitcoin—an asset that the investment bank has until now rejected. дальше »
2020-5-24 22:15 | |
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Wyoming: New Blockchain Committee to Focus on Digital Identity and Property Rights Solutions
According to a report by Wyoming Tribune Eagle published on May 17, 2020, Rep. Jared Olsen, R-Cheyenne, and Senate Minority Leader Chris Rothfuss, D-Laramie, have announced the formation of Wyoming’s new permanent Select Committee on Blockchain and Financial Technology. дальше »
2020-5-19 23:00 | |
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Ripple Becomes First Distributed Ledger Technology Focused Company to Join ISO 20022
Ripple has officially become the first Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) to become a member of the ISO 20022 standards body. Ripple has put a particular focus on interoperability between financial institutions is going smoothly. дальше »
2020-5-7 21:20 | |
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Will COVID-19 Accelerate the Demise of Cash? It Puts CBDC’s into Sharper Focus: BIS Head
The outbreak of coronavirus pandemic has brought the whole world to a standstill and it has added to the misery of the financial institutions as well as governments to manage their deficits in these troubled times. дальше »
2020-4-25 17:23 | |
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Heifer International Joins Libra Association to ‘Support Financial Inclusion’
Heifer International has joined the Libra Association, just days after the group modified its stablecoin vision to focus on a series of single-currency tokens rather than one basket-backed version. дальше »
2020-4-21 20:03 | |
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China Adopts Security Standards for Blockchain Applications in the Financial Sector
Keeping the focus on blockchain development, banking authorities in China have issued a set of rules pertaining to the secure application of crypto-related technologies in the financial sphere. The new standards, the first of this kind, are to guide the work of developers and service providers operating in the industry. дальше »
2020-2-26 08:45 | |
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eToro vs Robinhood 2020 – Fees, Features, Security Compared
Both eToro and Robinhood climbed the ladder of popularity in crypto circles as they announced addition of cryptocurrencies to their platforms. Even though both fintech startups are known for their forex, ETF and trading of other financial derivatives, we will focus primarily on their cryptocurrency divisions and what they have to offer. дальше »
2020-2-19 02:14 | |
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ChainUP Launches EXUP, An Independent Brand of Blockchain Financial Derivatives
The platform promises low costs and high levels of efficiency, thereby allowing customers to allocate more resources and focus on business operations. The post ChainUP Launches EXUP, An Independent Brand of Blockchain Financial Derivatives appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-2-13 06:36 | |
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Bitcoin Isn’t a Main Focus in Finance Anymore, Theismann Says
Former Washington Redskins quarterback Joe Theisman says Bitcoin is out of the public’s main financial focus
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WEF’s New Global Consortium To Focus On Cryptocurrency Governance Framework
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced the creation of a global consortium which will come up with a governance framework for all cryptocurrencies comprising stablecoins. In a blog post, WEF announced that after extensive consultation among the global community members, an international consortium which will work closely with financial institutions, representatives of governments, developers […] дальше »
2020-1-27 18:31 | |
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Counos Platform: An All-Inclusive Blockchain Financial Services Provider?
The Counos Platform is an online blockchain-based P2P platform. It seeks to provide a broad array of financial services designed to meet the sophisticated nature of the Counos User’s needs. As an online platform, it will focus on locating and integrating leading and unique cryptocurrencies from different parts of the world. In addition to the […] дальше »
2019-7-26 00:55 | |
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New York DFS Announces Research and Innovation Division, Virtual Currencies in Focus
In a press release from the Department of Financial Services (DFS), published July 23, 2019, superintendent Linda A. Lacewell announced a new Research and Innovation division as well as appointments for the new division to position DFS as a “regulator of the future”. дальше »
2019-7-24 15:00 | |
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POSaBIT brings blockchain powered payments to Nevada’s biggest cannabis retailer
CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourcePOSaBIT, a financial technology company delivering unique blockchain-enabled payment processing and point of sale (POS) systems for cash-only businesses with a focus on the cannabis industry, announced a deal today with Reef Dispensaries. дальше »
2019-7-19 22:45 | |
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Congress to Hold Second Hearing on Libra and Crypto
Many are still attributing the US Treasury Secretary’s comments on Libra and bitcoin to its rapid decline over the past few days. In reality, they may have sparked the selloff but market correction has been overdue for some time. дальше »
2019-7-17 14:00 | |
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Roubini vs Hayes: A Breakdown of the Tangle in Taipei
BitMEX has finally released the unedited video of its CEO, Arthur Hayes, debating noted economist, Nouriel Roubini, at the Asia Blockchain Summit earlier this month. The 53-minute long discussion ventured into uncomfortable territories of both the bitcoin and mainstream finance. дальше »
2019-7-16 13:00 | |
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UK Government to Focus on Crypto Asset Space as Part of New Financial Crime Clampdown Plan
Because it’s mostly untraceable and irreversible, cryptocurrency is still the number one choice for criminals to carry out or hide criminal activity or ill-gotten gains. The last few weeks have seen a slowly increasing number of cities in the U. дальше »
2019-7-15 20:29 | |
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Goldman Sachs turns focus to crytpo, blockchain and tokenization
The global financial services landscape is evolving rapidly. To maintain an edge, firms are increasingly looking at blockchain. Now, Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs is researching the tokenization of assets as part of its innovation strategy. дальше »
2019-7-8 16:00 | |
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Goldman Sachs turns focus to crypto, blockchain and tokenization
The global financial services landscape is evolving rapidly. To maintain an edge, firms are increasingly looking at blockchain. Now, Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs is researching the tokenization of assets as part of its innovation strategy. дальше »
2019-7-8 16:00 | |
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Terra Joins Forces with Nexo to Grow the Cryptocurrency Lending Markets Across Asia
Terra, a startup that is focused on building the next-generation blockchain-based payment systems, has inked a strategic partnership deal with Nexo, a highly reputed crypto lending platform to offer users new decentralized financial products, while also expanding the crypto lending and savings ecosystem in Asia. дальше »
2019-7-3 20:38 | |
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Circle to Close Its Payment App, Focus on New Financial Products
Circle is shutting down Circle Pay, a fiat money sending service with a social messaging component
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Russia Contemplates Ban on Mining Public Blockchain Tokens
In an interview with a Russian media outlet, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Financial Markets, Anatomy Aksakov, revealed that Russian lawmakers might potentially introduce a penalty for mining cryptocurrency on an open blockchain, as reported by Finance Feeds on June 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-11 19:00 | |
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Blockchain Impact Investing Could Be the Key to Africa’s Financial Inclusion
The potential of blockchain and other types of distributed ledgers have been touted as the biggest financial innovation in recent years. Immutability, transparency, and efficiency are key factors for creating an inclusive financial system. дальше »
2019-6-8 09:30 | |
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Facebook and JP Morgan’s tryst with digital assets legitimizes crypto-industry, claims Bitpay’s Singh
With all the focus firmly pegged on the price chart of Bitcoin [BTC], the case for mainstream financial and technology institutions veering towards the digital assets realm is often forgotten. Bitpay’s Sonny Singh however, claims that this very adoption is buoyant for the industry as it brings legitimacy. дальше »
2019-5-29 16:30 | |
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Facebook Unexpectedly Plants Its Flag in Crypto-Friendly Switzerland
By CCN: Facebook has reportedly set up a fintech company dubbed Libra Networks in Switzerland. The move clearly correlates with the social media giant’s Project Libra. According to Reuters, the focus of the fintech is on the blockchain, payments, data analytics, and investing. дальше »
2019-5-20 02:00 | |
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New Libra Networks Firm Registered by Facebook in Geneva to Focus on Blockchain
According to a filing as seen on the Geneva Commercial Register, Facebook Global – the parent company for the most popular social media platform in the world – has just registered Libra Networks LLC, a new financial technology company. дальше »
2019-5-18 09:07 | |
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Charles Hoskinson on Cardano’s Future: New Financial Operating System, Blockchain Industry Standards
The recent resurgence by Bitcoin has undoubtedly captured the attention of many crypto enthusiasts. However, a sizeable portion of crypto investors has shifted their focus to the technology that drives digital currencies. дальше »
2019-5-15 17:09 | |
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New Governmental Task Force Will Focus on Fintech, Including Blockchain and Crypto Tools
Figuring out the regulations to govern the blockchain and cryptocurrencies has been a battle, but it looks like there has been some progress. In the US House of Representatives, there is a new task force that has appeared that will help with the progress of the financial technology. However, the aspect of the new task […] дальше »
2019-5-10 16:34 | |
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Hut 8 Mining on Sustainability, Expansion and Surviving Crypto Winter
Hut 8 Mining (named after Hut 8 in Bletchley Park, where Alan Turing broke the enigma code and accelerated the end of World War II) has just filed its audited financial statements for 2018, detailing a tight but still profitable bitcoin mining business. дальше »
2019-5-10 20:04 | |
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Crypto Exchange Liquid Unveils US Expansion Plans
Liquid, the cryptocurrency exchange platform operated by Japanese startup Quoine, has partnered with Virtual Currency Partners (VCP), a venture capital group composed of fintech and crypto investors and entrepreneurs, to establish a jointly-owned entity called Liquid Financial USA Inc. дальше »
2019-4-30 01:34 | |
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Following Expansions, Japanese Regulator Investigates Local Crypto Exchanges
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is looking into two major cryptocurrency exchange platforms as part of an investigation. According to a report published by Reuters Japan on April 23, 2019, the investigation by the financial watchdog is connected to the legal compliance and customer protection standards of trading platforms Fisco Digital Asset Group (FDAG) and Huobi Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of Huobi Global. дальше »
2019-4-24 22:55 | |
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Chaineum launches security token management functionality
CryptoNinjas Chaineum, a French corporate financial advisory firm in ICOs and STOs, with a strategic focus on both its clients’ business and blockchain technology, announced today that after 2 years of development and proof of concepts (POCs) for different industries, Chaineum Labs, the company’s. дальше »
2019-4-23 10:49 | |
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Sparkswap, World’s First Lightning Atomic Swap Exchange, Now in Beta
Bitcoin’s first decentralized exchange to make use of the Lightning Network’s Atomic Swaps is now in beta. Sparkswap, an exchange with backing from Pantera Capital (which announced its ambitious mission to become the most decentralized bitcoin exchange on the market in August 2018), has now opened its beta to users. дальше »
2019-4-9 23:28 | |
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Bitcoin Fever Driven By Stocks ‘Pessimism’ As Global Debt Hits $243 Trillion
The global debt has reached the astronomic amount of USD 243 trillion. And now the stock market is becoming gloomier. Against this background, some investors and financial specialists are turning their focus to Bitcoin and speculating about the causes of the renewed interest in the cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-4-8 23:00 | |
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Xiaomi’s chipset division shifts focus from smartphones to IoT gadgets
Chinese hardware giant Xiaomi is spinning off a part of its China-based Pinecone chipset division into a new company called Dayu (which translates to ‘big fish’ in Mandarin). It will focus on research and development of AI-based IoT (AIoT) chips for connected gadgets. дальше »
2019-4-5 09:26 | |
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Японский мессенджер с собственной криптовалютой станет конкурентом Facebook
Популярный японский мессенджер Line планирует заняться развитием электронных платежей и финтех-сервисов. Целью работ является желание не отставать от популярных компаний, ведущих разработки в данном направлении, пишет WARC со ссылкой на интервью co-CEO Line Джунгхо Шина для Financial Times. дальше »
2019-4-1 13:02 | |
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New Crypto-Friendly Banking and Payment Services Launch in the UK and Russia
Two companies from different parts of Europe have recently announced new products that cater to the financial needs of businesses in the crypto industry. The services range from opening bank accounts to providing payment processing solutions. дальше »
2019-3-30 16:59 | |
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What Is DeFi and Where Does It Leave Bitcoin?
The Bitcoin bull and bear market cycles are a pattern that produces significant developments — when the market is cold, people tend to focus on building the next wave of groundbreaking technology. дальше »
2019-3-29 16:26 | |
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There’s a Niche Market Where Bitcoin Can Beat Visa and MasterCard: Peter Todd
The recent 2019 MIT Bitcoin Expo witnessed an interesting panel discussion on Bitcoin’s possible rivals in the long run. Instead of narrowing down its focus on possible competitions emanating from other cryptocurrencies, the panel made an attempt to figure Bitcoin’s long-term potential as a financial instrument. дальше »
2019-3-27 19:59 | |
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Bitcoin’s Disruptive Power Not Lost on UAE Banks Federation and Abu Dhabi Global Market
UAE Banks Federation (UBF) and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) have joined forces to host a fintech forum with a focus on discussing how cryptoassets are changing the global financial services sector. дальше »
2019-3-18 02:00 | |
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