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Cryptocurrency Still a Gray Area in Malaysia After Government Deems It ‘Neither Legal nor Illegal’
Malaysia’s government still hasn’t made up its mind on what to do with cryptocurrencies. The country’s finance minister last year warned companies not to issue new tokens, while waiting on the central bank to give clear advice. дальше »
2019-1-13 06:20 | |
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France Starts Selling Bitcoin At 6 Tobacco Shops – 6,500 By Next Month
An initiative to sell Bitcoin (BTC) in France’s 24,000 tobacco kiosks has tentatively launched despite votes of no confidence from the central bank and other sources. 6 Tobacconists Today, 6500 By February As Reuters reported January 8 quoting organizer Adil Zakhar, six ‘Tabac’ shops in Paris began offering prepaid Bitcoin cards this week, with plans to roll out the scheme in rapid fashion to over 6500 as soon as next month. дальше »
2019-1-9 16:00 | |
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Ripple Announces Euro Exim Bank In London To Be First Official Bank Endorsing XRP And Five More Partnerships
XRP is the world’s third largest digital currency by market cap. This past week, XRP’s largest holder, Ripple, announced five new banking partnerships to bolster the digital currency. XRP ended 2018 as the world’s second most valuable cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-1-9 13:20 | |
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New Shakepay Feature Turns Your Spare Change Into Bitcoin
Mobile cryptocurrency exchange and peer-to-peer wallet Shakepay has announced a new product that allows its Canadian customers to buy bitcoin with spare change. Dubbed "ShakePay Change," the pre-launch of the service was announced in a Medium post. дальше »
2018-12-18 02:32 | |
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Venezuelan Government Converts Pension Payments to Petro Without Consent
Pusers can still convert their Petros back into bolivars and transfer them to a bank account, but that option isn’t easily accessible on the website. The financial overhaul of the Venezuelan economy is based on a cryptocurrency called Petro, at least for the Maduro-led government. дальше »
2018-12-15 17:59 | |
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Deutsche Bank Gets Raided After Calling Bitcoin a Risk for Criminal Activity
Deutsche Bank headquarters got raided this week as another bank that regularly criticizes Bitcoin is again suspected of money laundering. Deutsche Bank Haunted by Panama Papers As Bloomberg reported November 29, an investigation into two employees at the lender has even resulted in its Frankfurt headquarters being searched, with shares falling almost 5 percent. дальше »
2018-11-29 16:00 | |
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France’s Regulators Issues Warning over Purchasing Bitcoin from Tobacconists
French financial regulators and the national central bank have responded to the news that tobacco shops will start selling Bitcoin in 2019. In the post, they reiterate the risks associated with investing in or trading digital assets. дальше »
2018-11-26 23:00 | |
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Colorado State Commissioner Issues New Cease-and-Desist Orders Against Four Crypto Firms
Colorado Securities Commissioner Gerald Rome has issued a new batch of cease-and-desist orders against unregistered Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) operating in the state, taking the total number of signed orders against ICOs in Colorado to 18. дальше »
2018-11-22 19:23 | |
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Details of 170,000 Pakistani debit cards leaked on dark web
Last week, we reported that nearly 20,000 Pakistani debit cards were put up for sale on the dark web. Now, cybersecurity firm Group-IB has found out that earlier this week, a new dump of whooping 177,878 appeared on the dark web. дальше »
2018-11-16 18:55 | |
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Ripple Secures More Banking Partners, XRP Holds Second Spot Over Ethereum
San Francisco based blockchain company Ripple has secured another major banking partner in Asia this week. ASEAN’s fifth largest bank, CIMB Group, as announced that it will join RippleNet in order to utilize the firm’s cross border transfer products. дальше »
2018-11-16 13:00 | |
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German Bitcoin exchange buys investment bank
We often hear about how Bitcoin is trying to disrupt the financial industry. Well, it turns out one German cryptocurrency startup has cut out the middleman and just bought a bank. Earlier this week, German cryptocurrency exchange Bitcoin Group SE announced it has successfully bought a 100-percent stake in an investment bank, Tremmel Wertpapierhandelsbank GmbH. дальше »
2018-11-15 15:52 | |
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IMF Chairwomen: ‘We Should Consider Issuing Central Bank Digital Currencies’
Christine Lagarde, from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has affirmed that governments and central banks all over the world should work towards setting up their own cryptos. The statement was made at the Singapore Fintech Festival, which is happening this week in Singapore. дальше »
2018-11-14 22:30 | |
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IMF: Governments and Banks Should Setup and Control Their Own Cryptocurrencies
Speaking at the Singapore Fintech Festival this week International Monetary Fund head, Christine Lagarde, said that governments and central banks should work towards setting up their own digital currencies. дальше »
2018-11-14 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin Remains Firms Despite China Reiterating Its Warning About Crypto
The price of bitcoin remained firm this week, gaining about half a percent, versus last week’s close amidst low volatility despite news out of China that suggests that the People’ Republic’s central bank’s stance towards digital currencies will not turn positive again anytime soon. дальше »
2018-11-13 21:00 | |
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Tether New Banking Partner Deltec is Under Investigation for Receiving Suspicious Transactions
Tether and Deltec Bank & Trust has been together in the media frequently lately for the rumors of a new banking relationship. Only last week, Tether posted on Twitter to confirm the partnership, despite refraining from any type of comment for the weeks preceding it. дальше »
2018-11-7 02:56 | |
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Bitfury Secures $80M in Private Funding Round
Cryptocurrency mining firm Bitfury Group has closed a Series C, $80 million funding round led by EU-based Korelya Capital. The round also included crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital, Lian and Jabre Group, Dentsu Inc. дальше »
2018-11-7 01:06 | |
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Word on the Street: Tether resumes peg but bank relationship still dubious
The overall crypto market cap has declined ~1. 9% over the past 5 days from ~$209b to ~$205b. After being hammered in the past week the S&P500 has rebounded ~3% and Bitcoin’s correlation with the S&P continued its October downtrend, declining on the week to a semi-weak correlation of . дальше »
2018-11-2 14:00 | |
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Word on the Street: Tether resumes peg, announces new bank relationship
The overall crypto market cap has declined ~1. 9% over the past 5 days from ~$209b to ~$205b. After being hammered in the past week the S&P 500 has rebounded ~3% and Bitcoin’s correlation with the S&P continued its October downtrend, declining on the week to a semi-weak correlation of . дальше »
2018-11-2 14:00 | |
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No plans for digital currency, says Bank of Japan
Speaking at a lecture in Nagoya last week, Bank of Japan executive Masayoshi Amamiya confirmed that the country has no plans to issue a Central Bank Digital Currency. дальше »
2018-10-30 15:00 | |
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Tether May Be Holding Reserves At Bahamas-based Deltec Bank Amid Controversy
Tether May Be Holding Reserves At Bahamas-based Deltec Bank Just last week BitcoinExchangeGuide had reported that Deltec Financial & Trust Services is reportedly being used by Bitfinex and Tether. дальше »
2018-10-16 19:29 | |
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BlockFi Now Offers Litecoin and Gemini Stablecoin-Backed Loan Options
Crypto-to-USD lender BlockFi has announced that it will support loans backed by both Litecoin and Gemini’s recent stablecoin token GUSD. This is the first time the company is expanding to accept collateral in one of the crypto industry’s top-10 assets besides bitcoin and ether. дальше »
2018-10-16 16:07 | |
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World Bank Group Chief Says Blockchain Has ‘Huge Potential’ After Bond Success
The president of the World Bank has said Blockchain holds “huge potential” and that “embracing technology” is essential to it meeting its aims. Kim: World Bank ‘Not Keeping Up’ Speaking at the joint annual meetings event with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week, World Bank president Jim Yong Kim mentioned both cryptocurrency and distributed-ledger technology (DLT) within the context of Blockchain. дальше »
2018-10-12 05:00 | |
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Bitfinex Stops USD Deposits To Their Exchange
The popular digital currency exchange, Bitfinex has reportedly stopped its USD deposits to their exchange. This news comes after last weeks, several rumours that the exchange was broke which made management forced to step up and deny the rumours that they were not bankrupt. дальше »
2018-10-11 21:30 | |
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Singapore Hosts New Fiat-Crypto Exchange, Welcomes Crypto Bank Accounts
It has been a busy week for Singapore as it relates to cryptocurrency. The city-state is set open the first fiat-crypto exchange in Southeast Asia, while the financial regulator has vowed to help crypto companies set up local bank accounts, according to media reports. дальше »
2018-10-11 18:30 | |
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“Everything is Fine” Says Bitfinex as it Suspends Deposits While Withdrawal Complaints Mount
Bitfinex has apparently temporarily paused USD deposits, expecting the situation “to normalize within a week. ” That’s just days after it was revealed they had secured a bank account with HSBC. дальше »
2018-10-11 17:38 | |
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Chinese Yuan Weakens to Yearly Low Point, Will it Strengthen Bitcoin?
The national currency of China weakened beyond a critical level as political tensions with the US worsened. The yuan dropped below 6. 93 per dollar this week, within a striking range of its January 2017 low, owing to a series of negative factors from weaker equities to a vaguer monetary stance by the People Bank of China. дальше »
2018-10-9 15:32 | |
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Bitfinex Challenges Insolvency Rumors, Provides Proof of Wallet Reserves
Top-three cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex is pushing back against claims that call its solvency into question. The Hong Kong-based company released a blog post on October 7, 2017, that states, contrary to recent rumors, it is not insolvent. дальше »
2018-10-9 00:43 | |
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Crypto Exchange Bitfinex Taps HSBC For Banking Services
Bitfinex Seeks (And Gets) Banking Services From The World’s 7th Largest Bank Earlier this week, as originally reported by Bloomberg, Puerto Rico’s Noble Bank was found to be on the verge of collapse, with sources claiming that the financial institution was looking to be bought out. дальше »
2018-10-7 22:55 | |
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Frictionless Commerce: A Story of How Easy It Is to Start Accepting Bitcoin Cash
Earlier this week news. Bitcoin. com received an email from an e-commerce shop owner who was having lots of issues dealing with traditional payment providers. Many of the problems stemmed from him not having a formal address and having bank accounts in different countries. дальше »
2018-10-4 04:25 | |
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UBS Banker-Run Regulated Crypto Bank has Bitcoin ETF Level Importance for Budding Crypto Industry
The former UBS executives of Swiss multinational investment bank raised $104 million this week to start the first regulated crypto bank. Launching such a fully licensed and regulated digital currency kind of a bank could prove just as vital as having a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). ETF Vs Bank In the last nine months, even […] дальше »
2018-9-29 20:19 | |
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This Week in Cryptocurrency: September 28, 2018
This week in crypto: Google lifts crypto ad ban, Bitcoin becomes official Scrabble word, and Swiss bank does what Swiss banks do best - raise loads of cash. The post This Week in Cryptocurrency: September 28, 2018 appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-9-28 18:12 | |
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How Regulated Crypto Bank Operated by UBS Bankers May be as Important as ETF
This week, former Swiss multinational investment bank UBS executives raised $104 million to launch the first regulated crypto bank. The launch of a fully regulated and licensed cryptocurrency-focused bank could be as important as a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). дальше »
2018-9-28 11:00 | |
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TNW’s School Supplies: Tasty tech to blow your student loan on
It feels like an age ago, but I remember my first week at university. For the first time in my life, I was living independently of my parents, and the first tranche of my student loan had infused my bank account. дальше »
2018-9-27 20:23 | |
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Market Update: Ripple (XRP) and Ethereum (ETH) see Red After week long run
Ripple Labs had a flurry of positive news which led a rally for the coin that made it the second most valuable cryptocurrency in the world. After Ripple announced a partnership with PNC Bank last week, the price of XRP began to soar. дальше »
2018-9-24 22:24 | |
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The $234 Billion Money Laundering Case at Danske Bank’s Impossible in Bitcoin Ecosystem
This week, Danish publications reported that Danske Bank CEO has resigned amidst allegations of potential money laundering hundreds of billions of dollars, an amount that is equivalent to the market cap of crypto. дальше »
2018-9-21 14:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchange OKCoin Expands U.S. Offerings with Five New Coins
Following a successful launch in California only a few months ago, the U. S. branch of cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin is adding five new coins to its listings. Those coins include Ripple (XRP), Cardano (ADA), Stellar lumens (XLM), Zcash (ZEC) and 0x (ZRX). дальше »
2018-9-20 16:49 | |
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Hong Kong–Based Blockchain Fund Makes Its Case for Yen-Backed Stablecoin
Grandshores Technology Group, a Hong Kong–listed investment holding company, is seeking to raise around $12. 7 million through a digital token fund, according to reports from the South China Morning Post (SCMP). дальше »
2018-9-19 00:42 | |
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Crypto Derivatives: Full Market At Least A Year Away, Says Strajnar
News that Wall Street investment bank Morgan Stanley was planning to offer Bitcoin swap trading for its clients helped resuscitate the market last week. Crypto’s total value rallied back above the $200bn boundary by early on Thursday afternoon; it had sunk to below $190bn the day before. дальше »
2018-9-17 21:51 | |
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Netherlands’ Largest Bank ING Group Fined $900M for Money Laundering
This week Dutch authorities revealed to the public that the Netherlands’ largest financial services provider, ING, had violated numerous money laundering laws because they didn’t scrutinize unusual transactions and certain accounts. дальше »
2018-9-16 21:28 | |
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RBI Ban Hearing Delayed – Indian Supreme Court Too Busy for Crypto This Week
All petitions against the crypto banking ban by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) are supposed to have been heard by the country’s supreme court on September 11. However, the court has been busy every day this week and has postponed the RBI ban hearing. дальше »
2018-9-15 00:10 | |
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Paxful CEO Ray Youssef Shows How Bitcoin Can Be Used for Social Good
Can bitcoin be used for social good? If anyone thinks so, it’s Ray Youssef, the CEO of peer-to-peer bitcoin platform Paxful. A successful entrepreneur in the crypto and blockchain space, Youssef comes from humble beginnings and understands the importance of maintaining control over one’s finances. дальше »
2018-9-15 21:50 | |
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New York Regulator Approves Two New Stablecoins, Gemini Dollar and Paxos Standard
Ever since fears arose around Tether (USDT), it seems like a new stablecoin is released every week to try and take its place. Today two new stablecoins have been revealed, with the distinction of being approved by the financial regulator known for the New York Bitlicense. дальше »
2018-9-11 02:15 | |
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Cardano & TRON Now Included In Abra
Multiple announcements have just been made by the popular cryptocurrency wallet, Abra. They have announced that they have now added support for the Basic Attention Token, Cardano and TRON and they now plan to allow users to fund Abra wallets using Bitcoin Cash within the next week. дальше »
2018-9-5 16:00 | |
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Japan’s Largest Bank Experiments Using Own Crypto at Convenience Store
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, one of the world’s largest financial groups, has been experimenting with using its own cryptocurrency, the Mufg coin, for payments at a convenience store for employees. дальше »
2018-9-2 02:50 | |
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