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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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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has released a primer on smart contracts
On November 27, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released its primer to understanding smart contracts, with a reminder that the technology is covered under financial rules. The primer is part of agency’s fintech initiative LabCFTC. дальше »
2018-11-28 15:51 | |
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Canadian Financial Institution, VersaBank Subsidiary, Completes Beta Testing of Digital Safety Deposit Box, to Store Cryptocurrency
A subsidiary of the VersaBank, in Canada, North America, VersaVault, just announced the completed beta testing of its digital vault. This digital safety box made for crypto exchanges and crypto investment funds is ready to be pushed into the market. дальше »
2018-11-9 14:33 | |
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SEC’s End-of-Fiscal-Year Report Reveals Heavy Action Against ICO-Related Fraud
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released a report detailing actions taken against fraudulent ICOs and financial ventures, and, indeed, the year has been wrought with cases. дальше »
2018-11-3 00:33 | |
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SEC FinHub to Enhance Crypto and Blockchain Engagement Will Have Major Impact for Future
SEC Aims to Engage Crypto Enthusiasts Via Its Latest ‘Finhub’ Initiative. Just over a week back, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) launched its latest effort to connect with the global Bitcoin community. дальше »
2018-10-29 19:49 | |
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Japanese Venture Capital Invests into Omise to Expand OmiseGO and GO.Exchange
Japanese Venture Capital Firm Global Brains Invests into Omise Holdings to Support Financial Infrastructure Global Brains, a Japanese venture capital company, has invested undisclosed amount into a Thailand-based FinTech service provider, Omise Holdings, according to a press release. дальше »
2018-10-19 22:59 | |
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Ledger Capital partners with Opera grow its blockchain technology initiative
CryptoNinjas Ledger Capital, a blockchain advisory and financial services firm, today announced a strategic partnership with Opera, the internet browser provider to explore further applications and use-cases of the blockchain technology as well as growth opportunities that could. дальше »
2018-10-8 10:01 | |
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Opera and Ledger Capital Join Forces to Foster Blockchain Initiative
Opera browser has partnered with the blockchain advisory and financial services firm, Ledger Capital to accentuate the development of DLT-based applications and enable further growth in the technology. дальше »
2018-10-3 07:00 | |
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Opera Teams Up with Ledger Capital to Grow Blockchain Technology Initiative
Leading browser provider Opera has announced a new partnership with leading strategic blockchain advisory and financial services firm Ledger Capital in an effort to grow the company’s blockchain technology initiative. дальше »
2018-10-1 20:08 | |
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Ripple Launches ‘Ripple for Good’, Commits $100M to Focus on Education and Financial Inclusion
The Ripple company has gone beyond technology to launch Ripple for Good which is a corporate social impact program that will support mission driven organizations that are focused on education and increasing global financial inclusion primarily to the unbanked. дальше »
2018-9-27 21:58 | |
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“Someone’s Got to Be the Voice of Reason” — Kraken Responds to NY AG Report
The New York Attorney General’s office has pointed a finger at cryptocurrency exchange Kraken for “potential” violation of state regulations. Now, the San Francisco–based exchange is firing back, saying it does not appreciate what it sees as implications of illegality. дальше »
2018-9-21 18:10 | |
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International AML Task Force to Close “Gaps” Created by Virtual Currencies
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an intergovernmental organization founded in 1989 on the initiative of the G7 to combat anti-money laundering (AML), may be about to agree with a set of standards to apply to virtual currencies. дальше »
2018-9-20 22:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchanges Fall Short in Safeguarding Funds: Report
In April 2018, former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman sent off inquiries to more than a dozen cryptocurrencyexchanges to learn more about their internal operations. дальше »
2018-9-19 02:06 | |
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Op Ed: New Bermuda Legislation Will Create a Novel Class of Bank to Service Fintech Companies
As we reported on July 19, 2018, Bermuda is determined to establish itself as the leading jurisdiction for fintech entrepreneurs, in particular those involved in initial coin offerings (ICOs), digital assets and virtual currencies. дальше »
2018-8-23 23:03 | |
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Bank of Thailand Announces Wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency
In an open statement published yesterday, the Bank of Thailand (BOT), the country’s central bank, announced that it has begun developing a wholesale central bank digital currency. The project is designed to address technological changes happening in the financial services industry by raising the Thai financial sector’s readiness for adopting new financial tech. дальше »
2018-8-23 20:59 | |
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Ping An Insurance To Release New Platform Based On Blockchain And AI Technologies
Blockchain technologies are becoming more and more integrated with financial services and one of China’s biggest personal financial service groups, Ping An is just another piece of proof of that. Ping An has revealed that it will launch its new cutting-edge Smart City and AI initiatives next week in China’s Smart City Expo in Shenzhen. дальше »
2018-8-20 00:30 | |
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Dubai Becomes First Major City To Develop “Court of Blockchain”
The Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) announced a partnership with the Smart Dubai Initiative to reshape the judicial process through the use of blockchain. The world’s first “Court of Blockchain” has been established to develop a network built on blockchain technology and smart contracts to improve Dubai’s legal system. дальше »
2018-8-10 19:30 | |
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Crowd Genie to revolutionize the lending business
August 9, Singapore: Crowd Genie Financial Services Pte. Ltd., a company providing innovative lending products and services, licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, has undertaken a strategic initiative aimed at design and delivery of a modern lending and asset exchange platform that is powered by the blockchain technology. The platform will elevate the lending/borrowing […] дальше »
2018-8-9 05:23 | |
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Global Financial Innovation Network (GFIN) Created With Blockchain And AI Focus
12 UK Authorities Deliberates On The Future Of Blockchain The British authorities, through its agency on finance, the Financial conduct authority, has sought to create a global initiative that will harmonize essential Fintech projects like blockchain. дальше »
2018-8-8 18:12 | |
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UK Financial Authority Seek To Promote Blockchain Growth with Global Alliance
Collaboration between regulators and companies with regards to fintech innovations like blockchain technology is expected to improve after the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced the launch of a new global initiative. дальше »
2018-8-8 11:25 | |
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Dubai Continues Its Embrace Of Blockchain Technology
The Dubai government is embracing change by implementing blockchain technology into some of its most vital departments. The latest to begin implementing this technology is an international court based in Dubai. дальше »
2018-8-8 08:00 | |
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Bodhi Bets on the Decentralized Prediction Marketplace
As with brick-and-mortar industries that are slowly fading away to the globalism of the online world, so too will the traditional prediction market industry have to innovate to keep up with the sheer efficiency, reliability and security that the decentralized prediction markets promise to bring. дальше »
2018-7-31 15:58 | |
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Dubai to Launch Blockchain-Based Legal System
The Dubai International Financial Center announced the launch of a new initiative in partnership with the Smart Dubai project to establish the world’s first “Court of the Blockchain. ” Announced July 30, 2018, the new alliance between the DIFC and Smart Dubai intends to explore the applications of blockchain technology in verifying cross-border court judgments. дальше »
2018-7-31 13:00 | |
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Smart Dubai and DIFC Courts Partner to Explore Blockchain-Powered Judiciary
The Dubai International Financial Centre Courts and Smart Dubai have partnered on a “Court of the Blockchain” initiative that includes refining smart contracts for the legal system
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Indian Economy could see a $5 billion upsurge thanks to blockchain says Nasscom
In a recent interview with Indo-Asian News Service [IANS], KS Viswanathan, Vice President [Industry Initiative] of Nasscom, the apex body of the $154 billion IT BPM industry in India, remarked about blockchain technology in India. дальше »
2018-7-29 11:53 | |
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Crypto regulation agreement: A joint effort by South Korea and China
In a new initiative, South Korea is working towards an organizational change that would create a dedicated department for establishing and regulating crypto policies with the crypto regulation agreement. дальше »
2018-7-24 23:15 | |
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Gary Gensler: From CFTC Chair to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Educator
Gary Gensler was chairman of the U. S Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) between 2009 and 2014, right after the global financial crisis. Today, Gensler is part of MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative, lecturing students on blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-23 08:00 | |
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South Korean Regulator Launches Initiative to Improve Relationship with Crypto
The South Korean financial watchdog, Financial Services Commission (FSC), has created the Financial Innovation Bureau to oversee and nurture the crypto sector as part of the fourth industrial revolution. дальше »
2018-7-20 21:00 | |
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US Shopper Fund Guard dog Opens Administrative Sandbox to Blockchain
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is launching a regulatory sandbox to encourage blockchain and other financial technology innovation, acting head Mick Mulvaney announced Wednesday. Mulvaney told the newspaper that the new office spearheading the initiative will specifically examine cryptocurrencies, blockchain-based platforms, other private currencies and individual “microlending.” He continued: “You can make a strong argument дальше »
2018-7-19 21:57 | |
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Pearl Pay Launches Initiative to Solve OFW Problems
Bitcoin Press Release: Pearl Pay is working on an ecosystem of products that will help Filipinos across the globe facilitate their money transactions, faster and cheaper. July 19, 2018, Manila Philippines – Pearl Pay, a Financial Technology Company that helps Small Banks, Financial Institutions and MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) through its secured mainstream […] The post Pearl Pay Launches Initiative to Solve OFW Problems appeared first on Bitcoin PR Buzz. дальше »
2018-7-19 09:52 | |
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IBM Launches USD-pegged Stablecoin, Assisting Stronghold
A crypto startup Stronghold is launching a new stablecoin in partnership with IBM. Stronghold, a financial institution building an asset-agnostic global payment and trade ecosystem, is launching a cryptocurrency insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. дальше »
2018-7-17 18:51 | |
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Binance, Crypto Investors to Launch a Bank in Malta
Crypto exchange Binance is working on a project to launch a decentralized bank bridging the crypto industry with conventional banking. The financial institution will be based in Malta and fundraising will be conducted under German law. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:30 | |
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Reveal All Crypto Activity, FINRA Tells Its Members
The US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority is requesting that all its member firms notify the regulator if they engage in any activity related to digital assets. This is an ongoing initiative by the regulator to ascertain the members’ involvement in the digital assets marketplace and covers the firms, their staff, and their affiliates. Making the […] дальше »
2018-7-13 19:00 | |
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CryptovationX ICO
CryptovationX aims to assist crypto investors by utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to build a “best of breed” robo-advisory platform for digital asset investment. Cryptovation X also aims to assist in solving socio-economic problems such as education, unemployment and poverty by implementing a corporate social responsibility initiative with two strategies: 1) Financial Inclusion - a program that allows everyone to become an analyst (“Predictor”) and be compensated for so doing, together with a grant to support other social organizations and 2) Blockchain x AI Ecosystem - a program that encourages R&D and knowledge sharing about the ecosystem, through annual competitions. дальше »
2018-7-8 22:07 | |
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Swiss Stock to build a trading platform for the exchanging of cryptocurrencies
On 6th July, Swiss Stock Exchange announced its collaboration with Swiss National Bank and FINMA. The initiative of the collaboration is to build a trading platform for the exchanging of digital assets. дальше »
2018-7-8 02:59 | |
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Bringing IoT and Blockchain Applications Together to Avoid Human Error
ULedger and Fetch. ai have joined resources to tackle the problems caused by human error in today’s economy. Based in Boise, Idaho, ULedger is an international technology firm with offices in Kosovo, Italy and Austria. дальше »
2018-7-5 16:38 | |
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FCA Chooses Blockchain Companies for Fourth Cohort of Regulatory Sandbox
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), responsible for conduct and relevant prudential regulation of financial services firms and financial markets in the U. K. , has announced the details of the firms selected to be part of cohort 4 of its regulatory sandbox, according to an FCA post. дальше »
2018-7-5 01:04 | |
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Coinbase Custody is Now Live, But Will Institutional Investors Actually Use It?
As part of Coinbase’s initiative to facilitate institutional investment in the cryptocurrency market, the exchange’s Custody service is now live in the US and Europe. Bringing in Big Money Coinbase Custody is a service which provides secure storage for crypto-assets for eligible financial institutions and hedge funds across the world. дальше »
2018-7-3 12:00 | |
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Microsoft Team Up With Ernst & Young To Launch Blockchain-Based DRM for Xbox
Global tech Juggernaut Microsoft and multinational financial services firm Ernst & Young joined forces to launch a new blockchain initiative that will bring digital rights and royalties management onto a distributed ledger network. дальше »
2018-7-1 08:34 | |
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Stanford Computer Scientists Establish Center for Blockchain Research
A computer scientist at Stanford has founded a newly-distributed ledger research initiative called Center for Blockchain Research. The project, dedicated to researching and changing the fundamentals of blockchain use, could help in revolutionizing the industry by improving the way companies and people interact and complete financial transactions on DLT platforms. дальше »
2018-6-23 14:44 | |
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Switzerland Vetoes ‘Sovereign Money’ Ballot Which Analysts Correlate to Bitcoin
Switzerland voted against the so-called “sovereign money” referendum Sunday, June 10 – a proposal for a financial system that multiple commentators have compared to cryptocurrency. Sovereign money is an initiative that would give the country’s central bank sole control over creating money, instead of continuing to allow commercial banks to “create” money for credit and дальше »
2018-6-11 22:08 | |
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