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US Gov’t Sanctions First Bitcoin Addresses
The U. S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has taken action against two Iranian ransomware “facilitators. ” The actions include publishing the perp’s cryptocurrency wallet addresses, and warning the cryptocurrency and financial communities that anyone transacting with the accused could be subject to secondary sanctions. дальше »
2018-11-29 08:00 | |
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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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CLS Foreign Exchange Settlement Platform Partners IBM for Blockchain-Based Netting Service
Continuous Linked Settlement (CLS ), a New York-based financial institution that facilitates settlements for foreign exchange (FX ) firms is set to utilize IBM blockchain platform for handling its netting services, reported Computer Business Review on November 14, 2016. дальше »
2018-11-17 14:00 | |
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BlackRock and Allianz Sue 16 Banks in the U.S. over Currency Market Rigging
A group of large institutional investors in the U. S. , including BlackRock Inc. , a global asset management company with $6. 3 trillion in assets under management, has sued 16 major banks accusing them of rigging prices in the roughly $5. дальше »
2018-11-11 16:00 | |
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Trade.io Acquires Primus Capital Markets to Offer BTC-Backed Forex Trading
Trade. io, a cryptocurrency exchange and investment company, has acquired British brokerage firm Primus Capital Markets Ltd for an undisclosed amount. The new subsidiary is to start trading foreign currency using digital assets as base currency under a new name, TIO Markets. дальше »
2018-11-9 04:30 | |
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China's Central Bank Wants to Put the Damper Airdrops: Report
The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities. дальше »
2018-11-5 22:04 | |
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China's Central Bank Wants to Put the Damper on Airdrops: Report
The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities. дальше »
2018-11-7 22:04 | |
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Bulgarian Officials Caught Accepting Bitcoin Bribes to Issue Passports
A handful of Bulgarian officials were busted accepting Bitcoin bribes for illegally issued passports. Busted! A trio of Bulgarian officials was recently arrested for accepting bribes in Bitcoin (BTC) in exchange for issuing passports to foreign applicants. дальше »
2018-11-5 00:00 | |
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BitChoko: Safe & Effective Method To Earning More Bitcoin?
What Is BitChoko? BitChoko is an investment project that focuses on high-quality asset management based on foreign exchange and profitable bitcoin trading. The platform guarantees its investors up to 15% daily Bitcoin profits. дальше »
2018-11-4 08:05 | |
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Ripple Rounds Up Integration With UK Based Electronic Money Institution, MoneyNetInt
Ripple has concluded its negotiation to merge with MoneyNetInt the UK based electronic money institution. This partnership with the duo is aimed at decentralizing the electronic payment methods. The coming together was announced recently stating that MoneyNetInt, will be able to use Ripple’s blockchain-based instant payment platform. дальше »
2018-10-23 01:14 | |
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Bithumb Will Start a Special Promotion for New Foreign Users
South Korea based cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb will be running a new special promotion for new foreign users between Oct. 15 and Nov. 14. The promotion will target new foreign users on the platform who sign up during the promotion period. дальше »
2018-10-18 20:29 | |
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PR: Bithumb to Hold Special Promotion for New Registered Foreign Users
Bithumb to Hold ‘Special Promotion’ for New Registered Foreign Users Provide benefits for KRW 20 Million transactions with new registration during event period Bithumb, a global cryptocurrency exchange will offer a new registration event to global users who newly join and start making cryptocurrency tranactions. дальше »
2018-10-18 12:30 | |
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Bitcoin Markets Comprise Imminent Alternative to Foreign Exchange
A report authored by researchers from the Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics has found that Bitcoin is maturing. The report, courtesy of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Krakow, concludes that Bitcoin carries “concrete potential of imminently becoming a regular market” and “an alternative to the foreign exchange. дальше »
2018-10-15 23:35 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Unocoin to Launch India’s First Cryptocurrency ATM
The crypto fever has grabbed curious Indian investors who have flocked to several homegrown and foreign exchanges to buy digital coins. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) took action on the unregulated assets and effectively dried up banking resources for cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2018-10-14 23:39 | |
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Bahrain Are Setting Up For A Crypto Adoption Overhaul
The Kingdom of Bahrain is an island nation of the Middle East. Home to around 1. 23 million people and a very forward thinking population. Interestingly, Bahrain has a very powerful political position as a result of its location, therefore, cryptocurrency adoption in Bahrain could turn out to have a very significant impact. дальше »
2018-10-14 23:00 | |
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Banking Giant Partnered With Ripple Goes Live With SWIFT Global Payments
The leading partner with Ripple, Santander has now teamed up with SWIFT to go live in four countries including, Poland, the UK, Spain and Argentina. The banking giant will be using SWIFT’s Global Payments Innovation GPI technology for cross-border payments. дальше »
2018-10-12 11:30 | |
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Why Tokyo Could Set The Stage For XRP Adoption
A new petition has arisen to persuade the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to make XRP the official cryptocurrency of next summer’s Olympics and has already received 7,500 signatures. The man who is behind the petition, Ken Takahashi believes that XRP has the potential to solve many logistical issues associated with many big international sporting events, especially concerning foreign exchange. дальше »
2018-10-8 13:30 | |
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Petition to Make XRP the Official Cryptocurrency of Tokyo 2020 Olympics Garners 7,500 Signatures
A petition to get the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to make XRP the official cryptocurrency of the next Summer Olympics has crossed the 7,500 signatures milestone. XRP Will Ease Forex Tensions at the Games According to Ken Takahashi, the creator of the petition, XRP has the potential to solve many logistical headaches associated with large international sporting events, especially concerning foreign exchange. дальше »
2018-10-8 22:05 | |
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Ripple (XRP) Might Decouple From Bitcoin (BTC)
Chart for XRP/USD (1D) Ripple (XRP) rally is far from over yet. Its independent price moves have sparked some heated debates in the past few weeks. A lot of Ripple (XRP) critics have called its recent price moves “organized pump and dump”. дальше »
2018-10-5 23:30 | |
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Binance Invests $2.5 Million in Australian Blockchain Travel Startup
Binance has announced a $2. 5 million investment in Australian travel startup TravelbyBit in a move to introduce a blockchain-based, point-of-sale (POS) payment system across major airports around the world. дальше »
2018-10-4 17:50 | |
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Thailand: Popular SuperRich International Currency Exchange Plans to Add Support for Cryptocurrencies
SuperRich International Exchange will become the first Thailand-based currency exchange to offer cryptocurrency exchange services for foreign currency if its plans are successful. Bangkok Post reported on Sept. дальше »
2018-10-4 15:29 | |
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FXCM Forex Trading Company now Offers Clients Bitcoin CFDs
Forex Capital Markets (FXCM), a London-based global foreign exchange brokerage has joined the bitcoin bandwagon just like some of its competitors in the forex and financial services industry including Admiral Markets, ICM Capital and others, reported Finance Magnates on October 1, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-3 13:00 | |
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Popular Thai Foreign Exchange Chain Superrich to Add Cryptocurrencies
Superrich International Exchange, a popular foreign currency exchange chain in Thailand, has reportedly revealed a plan to begin offering travelers cryptocurrency exchange service in addition to 32 fiat currencies. дальше »
2018-9-27 09:25 | |
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RippleNet Extends Its Reach to 40 Countries for Remittance and SME Transactions
In a world with an ever-growing number of digital currencies and blockchain projects, Ripple is unique as it came with a predefined and much-needed use case. The blockchain technology was to be used to help large institutions like banks easily transfer money globally without going through the hassles of foreign exchange rates and days of […] RippleNet Extends Its Reach to 40 Countries for Remittance and SME Transactions was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-9-23 19:13 | |
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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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Texas State Securities Board Hits Russian Hoaxers with Cease-and-Desist Orders
Texas Securities Commissioner Travis J. Iles has issued emergency ordinances against three separate fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes linked to Russian scammers. The orders were issued on September 18, 2018, against DGBK Ltd. дальше »
2018-9-20 00:05 | |
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S Korea’s Dunamu Expands Crypto Exchange Upbit to Singapore
South Korean fintech company Dunamu Inc. is expanding its crypto-asset exchange business to Singapore. The company said it chose Singapore as its first overseas destination and “launching pad” into foreign markets, citing the country’s strong support for blockchain and cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-9-20 17:56 | |
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Liverpool FC Partners with TigerWit and Blockchain Trading App, Newcastle and Cardiff Consider Cryptocurrencies
Global fintech company TigerWit Limited has partnered with Liverpool FC and launched its blockchain-based trading app. According to the press release published on September 17, 2018, TigerWit will gain increased exposure as Liverpool FC’s new official foreign exchange trading partner. дальше »
2018-9-19 23:00 | |
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Ripple-Powered Santander OnePay FX Blockchain Exchange is Safe with No Limits Says Chairwoman
Santander Chairwoman: Ripple Tech is Safe and has No Limits Santander OnePay FX is a foreign exchange service utilizing Ripple technology. It enables the process of international money transfers all in one day. дальше »
2018-9-19 22:12 | |
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LG Uplus Pushes Blockchain Adoption Presenting New Payment Solution for International Travelers
The new blockchain-based overseas payment service will enable customers avoid overseas credit card transactions fees and reduce foreign exchange risks, as payments will go through their mobile account. дальше »
2018-9-18 10:23 | |
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Morgan Stanley Eyes Bitcoin Swap Contracts Tied to Futures Prices
Morgan Stanley is joining Wall Street’s race toward an institutional-friendly bitcoin derivative. According to anonymous sources reporting to Bloomberg, the financial institution is devising price return swaps tied to bitcoin. дальше »
2018-9-14 22:07 | |
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Berkeley Professor Questions Stablecoin Viability in Unflattering Op-Ed
University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:07 | |
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Gemini and Paxos Both Launch Stablecoins on Ethereum Blockchain
Two crypto companies, Gemini Trust and Paxos, got a green light from a New York state regulator to launch their own stablecoins pegged 1:1 to the U. S. dollar. New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) gave an okay to Gemini Trust, the crypto exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, to launch Gemini Dollar (GUSD). дальше »
2018-9-11 01:58 | |
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White Standard Stablecoin Launches on Stellar-Based Exchange
Known for its fast transaction speeds and low friction payments, the Stellar network offers users tools for value exchange across borders. On Aug. 23, The White Company and Fintech’s Interstellar joined forces to bring users seamless foreign currency withdrawals and deposits via a new stablecoin. дальше »
2018-8-25 22:00 | |
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Dubai’s BitOasis Exchange to Work with GCC About Saudi Arabia’s Crypto Ban
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia offered a statement from the committee dealing with foreign exchange securities banning the use of virtual currencies in the kingdom as a currency. In a turn of events around the neighboring countries, BitOasis a cryptocurrency exchange is working with regulators in Arab states to increase the overall participation in digital […] дальше »
2018-8-20 22:02 | |
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Exchanges Round-Up: Goldman Considers Crypto Custody, SA Exchange Launches USDT
In recent news pertaining to cryptocurrency exchanges, it has been reported that Goldman Sachs is considering exploring custody and other services pertaining to cryptocurrencies; a South African exchange has introduced Tether pairings in the hopes of driving down the local premium on crypto prices through offering arbitrage opportunities to foreign traders; and Blockex has announced […] The post Exchanges Round-Up: Goldman Considers Crypto Custody, SA Exchange Launches USDT appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-8-9 08:25 | |
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Johannesburg Crypto Exchange AltCoinTrader Adds Dollar Link Option to Drive down Bitcoin’s Premium
AltCoinTrader Crypto Exchange Adds Dollar-Linked Option to Reduce Bitcoin Premium AltCoinTrader, a Johannesburg-based cryptocurrency exchange, has added a new bitcoin product, linking the US dollar to the platform in an effort to drive down bitcoin’s premium in South Africa’s market as well as attract more foreign investors. According to a partner at AltCoinTrader, Richard de […] дальше »
2018-8-6 21:37 | |
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IBM and Forex Giant CLS Trial Blockchain ‘App Store’
IBM with CLS – a foreign exchange settlement provider handling $5 trillion a day, launched a trial with a number of leading financial institutions to test their ‘LedgerConnect’ platform for blockchain-based applications. дальше »
2018-8-2 02:30 | |
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Barclays, Citigroup and other major banks register for a testing block
Financial News reported on July 27 that LedgerConnect, the lovechild project of foreign exchange processing giant CLS and tech mogul IBM, is in trials. Bridge Between New and Existing Technologies LedgerConnect attempts to provide a comprehensive platform in order to further incentivize banks to take advantage of blockchain projects. The project is designated to deliver easy дальше »
2018-8-1 09:07 | |
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CLS, IBM, Citi, Barclays Form Partnership to Launch Blockchain App Store for Banks
A new blockchain-based platform is on the horizon, and it is the result of a cooperation between foreign exchange settlement provider CLS, enterprise software giant IBM, and nine financial institutions, including big names such as Citigroup and Barclays, the companies said in a statement on July 30, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-1 07:00 | |
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Barclays, Citigroup, and Other Big Banks Sign Up for a Trial Blockchain Project
Nine banking giants are taking part in an app store trial for programs which are based on distributed ledger technology (DLT), further showcasing their interest towards the field and validating its merits. дальше »
2018-8-1 07:00 | |
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CLS Announces ‘LedgerConnect’: A Blockchain-Based App Store for Banks
CLS, a major foreign exchange settlement group, is collaborating with IBM on a new blockchain platform that will make it easier and more affordable for banks to deploy distributed ledger technology (DLT). дальше »
2018-8-1 01:36 | |
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CLS Announces ‘LedgerConnect’: A Blockchain-Based App Store for Banks
CLS, a major foreign exchange settlement group, is collaborating with IBM on a new blockchain platform that will make it easier and more affordable for banks to deploy distributed ledger technology (DLT). дальше »
2018-7-31 03:17 | |
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“Eating Their Lunch:” Blockchain Upstarts Challenge Investment Banks
Access to personal financial data and the emergence of blockchain technology have been the catalyst for a revolution in the banking sector. At the start of this year, banks within the European Union were ordered by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to grant customers access to their personal data. дальше »
2018-7-31 20:42 | |
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CLS, IBM to Trial DLT “App Store” Platform with Barclays, Citi
Tech giant IBM and CLS, a company that offers settlement, processing and data solutions in the foreign exchange market, have launched a proof of concept (PoC) test on LedgerConnect, partnering with a number of banks, including Barclays and Citi. дальше »
2018-7-30 13:07 | |
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China’s Nanjing City Launches $1.5 Billion Blockchain Investment Fund
Despite the nationwide ban on ICOs and offshore crypto exchange trading, China appears to be loosening its grip – at least where blockchain-based technologies are concerned. China represents an interesting dichotomy when it comes to cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-7-25 11:00 | |
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A tight-pitched bear says this latest surgeon should have legs
Bitcoin is showing signs of life after fluctuating between plunging, sliding and going nowhere fast for months on end. After breaking above $7,000 per coin on Tuesday to its highest level since early June, foreign exchange strategist and longtime bitcoin bear Boris Schlossberg of BK Asset Management said this week’s move could point to further дальше »
2018-7-19 17:57 | |
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