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Siam Commercial Bank has introduced Thailand’s first stablecoin-powered cross-border payment system. Partnering with SCB 10X and Lightnet, the bank will use stablecoins—digital assets pegged to gold or the U. origin »
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The State Bank of India (SBI) has joined hands with JP Morgan in a deal that will see it use the US bank’s blockchain-powered payment network, Liink. A report unveiled this news on February 23, citing sources familiar with the matter.
2021-2-24 21:36 | |
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In early 2017, Mizuho bank, one of the largest and pro-blockchain bank in Japan, experimented on the tech. Set to disrupt traditional set ups, the bank successfully completed a trade transaction sending documents blockchain from.
2019-3-8 16:01 | |
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Maria T. Vullo, the Financial Services Superintendent, announced on December 4, 2018, that the Department of Financial Services (DFS) had approved Signet, the New York State-Chartered Signature Bank’s new digital payment platform.
2018-12-7 20:30 | |
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The upcoming settlement product will be subject to several NYDFS requirements including implementation of anti-money laundering measures.
2018-12-5 21:43 | |
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According to a brand new in depth report taken up and jointly published by the collective central banks of Canada, the United Kingdom and Singapore on November 15th, shed some profound light on the impact that Central bank Digital Currencies would have on interbank payments and transactions. According to the report, CDBC's would help improve […]
2018-12-4 11:48 | |
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Blockchain Payroll Platform WorkChain. io has partnered with tokenization platform STASIS to enable euro-backed crypto paychecks for its European Union (EU) users with the EURS stablecoin.
2018-12-1 21:00 | |
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CoinSpeaker ECB Launches TIPS, Allegedly Ripple Instant Payment Service TIPS aims to offer low-fee instant settlements in Euros to customers across the continent. Eurozone bank customers will be able to access TIPS 24 hours a day to enjoy easy and secure payments – similar to Venmo in the United States.
2018-11-30 14:08 | |
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The European Central Bank (ECB) just launched a fast, international payment technology called Target Instant Payments System, or TIPS. TIPS aims to offer low-fee instant settlements in Euros to customers across the continent.
2018-11-30 08:01 | |
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По результатам второго ежегодного собрания правительства ОАЭ было принято решение о запуске двух программ, связанных с развитием отрасли блокчейна и искусственного интеллекта (ИИ). Участники встречи, организованной правительственной рабочей группой по развитию ИИ и блокчейна, обсудили стратегии для привлечения иностранных инвестиций и создания необходимой технологической инфраструктуры, а также возможные проблемы, связанные с внедрением блокчейна и ИИ.
2018-11-29 09:51 | |
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A proposal, the Payment Services Bill, was introduced to the parliament of Singapore in an effort use the country’s central bank to oversee the providers of payment services for cryptocurrency. It would specifically apply to providers that do not fall under the jurisdiction of the Money-Changing and Remittance Businesses Act or the Payment Systems Oversight […]
2018-11-28 11:56 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) is the world’s first and the largest cryptocurrency. Many are attracted to Bitcoin by its independence and pseudo-anonymity. But its convenience of use, speed and costs are not always as attractive as one would like.
2018-11-25 09:00 | |
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North Dakota’s securities commissioner has banned a fake ICO called Union Bank Payment Coin (UBPC) within the state’s borders due to legal violations.
2018-11-22 21:43 | |
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Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has finalized new regulatory framework for payment service providers in… The post Singapore Introduces Regulatory Framework For Crypto Payment Services appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2018-11-22 21:20 | |
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It has just come to light recently that the North Dakota Securities Department has just issued a ‘cease and desist order’ against Union Bank Payment Coin (UBPC) in relation to the bank “illegally” promoting a scammy ICO project.
2018-11-21 20:52 | |
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The North Dakota Securities Department, responsible for the enforcement of the securities laws in the U. S. state, has issued a cease and desist order against Union Bank Payment Coin (UBPC) for allegedly promoting a fraudulent initial coin offering (ICO).
2018-11-21 00:00 | |
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Департамент ценных бумаг штата Северная Дакота в ходе операции Cryptosweep издал приказ о запрещении продолжения противоправной деятельности российского ICO-проекта, предлагавшего “незарегистрированные и потенциально мошеннические ценные бумаги” под видом токена Union Bank Payment Coin (UBPC), якобы выпущенного лихтенштейнским банком Union Bank AG.
2018-11-21 23:22 | |
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Cryptocurrency payment services will be required to apply for one of three licenses: a money-changer, a standard payment institution, or a major payment institution.
2018-11-21 22:52 | |
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Financial regulators of North Dakota have ordered a dodgy Russian cryptocurrency company to cease and desist operations in the state, after discovering it had impersonated a bank in Liechtenstein to falsely market an initial coin offering (ICO).
2018-11-20 20:00 | |
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Департамент ценных бумаг штата Северная Дакота издал распоряжение о немедленном прекращении противоправной деятельности российского ICO-проекта, выдававшего себя за лихтенштейнский Union Bank AG для продвижения «незарегистрированных и потенциально мошеннических ценные бумаги».
2018-11-20 16:49 | |
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Совет по ценным бумагам штата Северная Дакота пресек деятельность российского стартапа, который, занимался продвижением сомнительных ценных бумаг. Этот стартап заявлял о связях с банком из Лихтенштейна Union Bank AG и занимался продвижением цифрового актива Union Bank Payment Coin (UBPC).
2018-11-20 16:08 | |
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The central bank of Singapore has finalized the country’s new regulatory framework for payment services, which now includes cryptocurrency. Crypto payment service providers, which fall outside of the current regulatory framework, will need to be licensed under the new regime.
2018-11-20 09:55 | |
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The central bank of Singapore has finalized the country’s new regulatory framework for payment services, which now includes cryptocurrency. Crypto payment service providers, which fall outside of the current regulatory framework, will need to be licensed under the new regime.
2018-11-20 09:55 | |
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U. K. startup Revolut has announced that its customer base has surpassed three million users. The fintech platform, which has quickly become a viable online alternative to traditional banking, was established in 2015.
2018-11-13 19:30 | |
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The settlement product is a joint project between Tokyo-based MUFG bank and leading Brazil’s lender Bradesco.
2018-11-13 18:44 | |
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CoinSpeaker Two Major Banks Set to Bridge Japan and Brazil Using Ripple Tech MFUG Bank is set to utilise Ripple, as it turns to cryptocurrency for a new payment service that has just been announced.
2018-11-12 15:51 | |
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Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), which doesn’t recognize cryptos as legal tender are getting requests from the country’s Fintech startups to provide legal guidelines for the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry.
2018-11-12 08:00 | |
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In an official press release issued by the MUFG on November 9, 2018, the finance giant announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding To Develop A New Cross-Border Payment Service as part of a joint effort between MUFG and Bradesco.
2018-11-12 23:16 | |
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Biggest Japanese bank to explore Ripple’s technology Ripple’s cross-border payment solutions, powered by the XRP cryptocurrency, have seemingly gotten another party interested to explore them. The party in question, MUFG Bank (and its subsidiary Banco MUFG Brasil S.
2018-11-11 13:39 | |
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Nigeria’s financial technology startups have called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to provide legal guidelines for the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. A lack of regulation is driving investment out of Africa’s biggest economy to areas like Rwanda and Europe while fomenting uncertainty, according to the Electronic Payment Practitioners Association of Nigeria (E-ppan).
2018-11-10 02:15 | |
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A report from the Bank for International Settlements titled “Money and payment systems in the digital age,” published November 1, 2018, suggests that leading cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ether, and stablecoin tether do not serve the primary functions of money, and are, therefore, a poor store of value.
2018-11-7 08:00 | |
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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.
2018-11-7 01:06 | |
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Ripple jumped another 13% today on yet another rumor regarding bank related payment systems, but is there any substance to it all, will banks really use XRP? Ripple is basically... The post Will Banks Really Use XRP or Ethereum’s Public Blockchain? appeared first on Trustnodes.
2018-11-6 17:47 | |
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The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has discussed the regulation of cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs) in a recently published report that highlights its plan to crack down on “airdrops,” while laying the groundwork to potentially issue its own virtual currency.
2018-11-6 14:15 | |
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Making cryptocurrencies and digital assets more accessible for the masses is always a positive development. Consumers prefer convenient payment methods, rather than relying on slow bank transfers.
2018-11-3 20:00 | |
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Hitachi Payment Services, the Indian-based subsidiary of Hitachi, has entered a joint venture with State Bank of India for the establishment of a digital payments platform, pending regulatory approval.
2018-10-30 09:00 | |
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The Riksbank is researching ways to create a secure and efficient payment platform for an e-krona.
2018-10-30 23:06 | |
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PiixPay.com has announced its solution that will let users directly connect a crypto currency wallet address with a bank account. The post Crypto Payment Platform PiixPay.com Presents Its New Crypto-to-bank Feature Instafill appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-10-26 12:15 | |
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David Chaum, the cryptographer credited with starting the cypherpunk movement in the 1980s and launching eCash, an early form of virtual money in the 1990s, thinks people are taking financial privacy a lot more seriously these days.
2018-10-24 18:02 | |
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Bitcoin Press Release: Blockchain-developer Erachain, together with IT companies iSimpleLab and iDSystems, specializing in the development of banking software, created an innovative payment service based on blockchain technology.
2018-10-24 09:27 | |
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Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it.
2018-10-24 19:38 | |
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The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), one of the largest banks in the Middle East, could be about to go live with Ripple’s xCurrent payment solution in the coming weeks. A source familiar with the matter told Crypto Briefing in an email exchange that NBK had been actively preparing for its first transaction using xCurrent, a cross-border settlement service.
2018-10-22 19:09 | |
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While the International Word Bank Organization believes that distributed ledger technology (DLT) could fundamentally transform the existing financial sector, the World Payments Report 2018, published on October 16, 2018, concludes DLT cannot keep up with the financial market demands due to many problems and challenges facing DLT adoption.
2018-10-19 13:00 | |
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The use of digital currency in payments for goods and services has hit various hurdles as was seen with LitePay closing as did FuzeX recently delaying the launch of their highly anticipated debit cards.
2018-10-12 23:00 | |
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Nouriel Roubini, an economist best known for his predictions of the 2008 housing bubble, and Peter Van Valkenburgh, Coin Center’s director of research, testified before the U.
2018-10-12 18:06 | |
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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.
2018-10-12 11:30 | |
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The Santander Bank chain has recently announced the expansion of its Ripple powered platform, OnePay FX for other European countries. Santander also intends to use Ripple ledger for all its payment settlements for the future.
2018-10-10 17:30 | |
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Banco Santander recently announced the expansion of its Ripple (XRP)-powered OnePay FX Platform to other European countries. The bank also plans to use Ripple ledger for all its payment settlements going forward.
2018-10-10 23:07 | |
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A Canadian banking cartel has allegedly frozen $28 million in customer funds belonging to Canada’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. Vancouver-based exchange desk QuadrigaCX claims the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) locked the money and froze accounts belonging to its payment partner, Costodian, and its owner, Jose Reyes.
2018-10-9 12:59 | |
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Prime Shipping Foundation (PSF) is the world’s first blockchain-based platform that focuses on the shipping industry. The platform provides an online payment system, a crypto exchange, and bank for participants in the marine shipping market such as business customers and corporations.
2018-10-9 08:58 | |
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Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission has approved Tether’s USDT as a recognized cryptocurrency, allowing its trade on regulated exchanges. Thailand has granted regulatory approval to Tether’s (USDT), allowing its listing on licensed exchanges and potential use in payments, the company…
The Thailand International Digital Business & Finance Center has appointed Movement Labs co-founder Rushi Manche and Dao5 founder Tekin Salimi as advisors to advance its blockchain technology. According to local media Kaohoon International, Director of the TIDC, Wai Man Raymond…
Thailand's SEC plans to issue treasury-backed stablecoins for payments and investments to enhance its digital economy and reduce reliance on volatile cryptocurrencies.
Thailand's cryptocurrency sandbox program in Phuket was announced during an ASEAN economic discussion.
Thailand is ramping up its involvement in the crypto space with two contrasting regulatory moves. Media reports in the Asian nation have revealed that it is weighing the approval of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) while considering a ban on Polymarket.
Predictions market Polymarket may face closure in Thailand as authorities crack down on crypto-powered gambling activities. Thailand‘s cyber police are planning to shut down predictions market Polymarket, which officials say violates the country’s gambling laws. In a Jan. 14 statement,…
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has proposed a significant shift in Thailand’s approach to online gambling and cryptocurrency regulation. Speaking at a public event in Bangkok, Thaksin outlined the economic potential of legalizing online gambling, a move he estimates could generate over 100 billion baht ($2.