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The President of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, says the ECB needs to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to digital currencies. Will the European Central Bank be the first to deploy a central bank digital currency?
2019-12-22 14:05 | |
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2019 will go down as the year when the world went digital currency crazy. Not crypto crazy (that was 2017), but crazy for issuing national and corporate digital coins. Facebook. China. Canada.
2019-12-18 12:51 | |
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STOKR, a European marketplace for issuing tokenized digital shares, today announced that they will support Blockstream’s Liquid Securities platform. This will enable companies to issue shares on the Liquid Network, a Bitcoin sidechain, under the legal certainty of the EU capital market laws.
2019-12-17 20:24 | |
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The Financial Services Board (FSB) has issued a report highlighting the potential impact of large tech firms participating in the crypto and digital payments arena. As part of its report, the FSB is calling for robust monitoring of the trend while issuing warnings related to the stability of the global financial architecture.
2019-12-10 02:00 | |
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Dear Congress, Please do not paint us with a broad brush. Many in the blockchain and digital currency industry are responsible actors. We are responsible to U. S. and international law. We are responsible to serving the greater good.
2019-7-30 21:51 | |
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In the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) newly published FinTech note titled “The Rise of Digital Money," the IMF states that banks will face "tough competition" and may even see their services surpassed by tech firms issuing digital money and stablecoins.
2019-7-16 18:53 | |
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Issuing a digital currency or providing financial services is not a straightforward process in this day and age. Especially for tech companies in the US, this uphill battle will become a lot steeper moving forward.
2019-7-16 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin proponents predict that China’s decision to create its own digital currency will ironically drive massive BTC adoption. China: Libra Dollar Peg Would Harm Sovereignty As various media outlets including South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported July 8, China’s central bank said it was already in the process of building the digital token.
2019-7-9 17:00 | |
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Philippines’ Central Bank is reportedly ready to halt its planned launch of a digital currency and wait for at least five years. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, according to Phillstar Global, a local news outlet, is rethinking issuing its own digital currency as it monitors the global crypto space. Benjamin Diokno, the bank’s governor, spoke […]
2019-7-5 20:56 | |
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Masayoshi Amamiya, the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan (BoJ) dismissed the idea that central banks can boost the effectiveness of negative interest rate policies by issuing digital currencies, on Friday, reported Reuters.
2019-7-5 19:47 | |
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Coinspeaker Christine Lagarde Picked as E. C. B. ’s New President, Crypto Community SupportsChristine Lagarde was nominated to succeed Mario Draghi as president of the ECB. These are the great news for the crypto community because she is the one who pushed for central banks to consider the notion of issuing digital assets.
2019-7-3 15:34 | |
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Last May, the U. S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) revealed it would be issuing new tax guidance and rules about the tax treatment of digital assets and forks. IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig told congressional leaders that the agency has made it a priority to issue crypto-related tax guidance.
2019-6-27 01:10 | |
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CryptoNinjas The Swiss security tokenization provider BlockState, today has announced that it will launch its asset tokenization platform issuing its own digitized company equity. The announcement comes shortly after BlockState unveiled one of its first clients to conduct an STO, the European urban music promoter Streetlife International.
2019-6-7 19:34 | |
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CryptoNinjas The Swiss security tokenization provider BlockState, today has announced that it will launch its asset tokenization platform issuing its own digitized company equity. The announcement comes shortly after BlockState unveiled one of its first clients to conduct an STO, the European urban music promoter Streetlife International.
2019-6-6 19:34 | |
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BlockState issues tokenised equity in Swiss regulated Security Token Offering (STO). The issuance opens safe, regulated access to BlockState equity for institutional, professional and retail investors globally.
2019-6-6 16:36 | |
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Security tokens are coming to Bitcoin, courtesy of Blockstream. The Bitcoin and blockchain technology company announced on May 15, 2019, the final day of the Consensus 2019 conference, that Liquid Securities, a platform for issuing and managing security tokens on its Liquid sidechain, is ready to go live.
2019-5-16 19:14 | |
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CryptoNinjas Blockstream, the Bitcoin and blockchain technology development company, today announced its new Liquid Securities platform. The Liquid Network is Blockstream’s Bitcoin sidechain that supports the creation of new digital assets in addition to the ability to peg-in bitcoin to the network.
2019-5-15 18:50 | |
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David Andolfatto of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis talks about many central banks being interested in issuing a central bank digital currency while refusing to decentralize.
2019-4-30 19:06 | |
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Last week, Binance announced the launch of Binance Chain, its native Blockchain platform that will facilitate the issuing, exchanging, and usage of digital assets. Apart from the fact that Binance Chain opens a new world of possibilities for cryptocurrency projects, the BEPs protocol on Binance Chain also shows some significant difference Ethereum’s ERC-20 protocol that currently dominates the crypto space.
2019-4-29 01:00 | |
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Andrei Poliakov is the CEO and co-founder of Coinberry, one of Canada’s premier digital currency platforms. His company is the first in Canada to partner with a government municipality.
2019-4-23 17:42 | |
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Central Bank Of Russia Analyses Benefits And Drawbacks Of Issuing A CBDC The Central Bank of Russia is analyzing the positive and negative effects of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The information was released by the institution on April 18.
2019-4-20 22:08 | |
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Coinbase has decided to prove that cryptocurrencies can be as easy to spend as regular fiat money by issuing a Visa card that coverts digital coins to fiat when paying for goods After the Bitcoin.
2019-4-11 10:41 | |
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TUSD is one of the few stablecoins issuing regular attestations on the dollar backing of each digital coin.
2019-4-10 15:38 | |
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Bank For International Settlements (BIS) Believes Central Banks See No Value In CBDCs Agustin Carstens, the general manager of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said that banks should be cautious when considering issuing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
2019-3-25 20:23 | |
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One of the most vocal Bitcoin critics has cautioned central banks against issuing their own digital currencies, claiming that they are a threat to financial stability and monetary policy-making, as reported by Bloomberg on March 22.
2019-3-25 15:59 | |
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BIS chief Agustin Carstens has said that central banks are wary about issuing digital currencies due to the "huge operational consequences."
2019-3-25 13:00 | |
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Pauline Adam Kalfon, a blockchain and financial services partner at PwC France, explained that central banks may start to accept the idea of issuing their own digital currency once big companies have stress-tested the technology, as noted on Forbes on March 22, 2019.
2019-3-25 12:00 | |
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“Bitcoin is a bubble, a Ponzi scheme, and an environmental disaster. ” If you're a crypto enthusiast, then you must be aware of the words. The critical words about bitcoin were made some time back by Agustin Carstens, general manager at the bank for International Settlements.
2019-3-23 04:58 | |
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Now that the JPM Coin is out, more banks are looking into issuing their own digital tokens. Nevertheless, some players — like Citigroup — are dropping the idea in favor of more traditional remittance methods
2019-3-21 21:12 | |
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The Israel Securities Authority (ISA), the country’s market regulator, made recommendations for the creation of a standardized digital assets platform that would support crypto trading and allow firms to raise funds by issuing tokenized assets to investors, reports Reuters on March 6, 2019.
2019-3-8 18:30 | |
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Israel wants to capitalize on a spiking interest in security token offerings (STO)
2019-3-27 18:30 | |
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An Israeli financial market regulator has given its recommendation for the creation of a heavily regulated cryptocurrency issuance platform, Reuters reports. According to the report, such a platform should allow companies to “raise money by issuing digital tokens to investors.
2019-3-6 17:59 | |
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The London Stock Exchange (LSEG) has led a $20 million funding round for London-based Nivura, a blockchain startup primarily known for issuing the world’s first automated crypto bond. Nivaura is a digital platform which utilizes the blockchain technology to automate the issuance of bonds, derivatives, and equities.
2019-2-27 14:35 | |
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BitWings token, a native currency of Wings Mobile ecosystem, has 100% guaranteed issuing value and is the only means to pre-order the first (40 000) ultra-secure blockchain smartphones in the world able to generate up to 2 ETH a month without any power consumption, powered with neural technology.
2019-2-21 20:03 | |
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On Valentines day, crypto traders and enthusiasts woke up to news that the biggest bank in the United States, JP Morgan Chase, will be issuing its own cryptocurrency known as the ‘JPM Coin’.
2019-2-21 16:27 | |
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Securitize Has Gone Ahead To Partner With The C Block Capital For The Asia Region The Securitize platform, which has been established as a compliance platform together with a protocol that is used for adequately issuing plus managing the digital securities within the blockchain technology has partnered with the C Block Capital. The C Block […]
2019-2-19 21:33 | |
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Securitize, a compliance platform and protocol for issuing and managing digital securities on the blockchain, and C Block Capital, a private international investment group headquartered in Hong Kong, today announced a strategic partnership to bridge the traditional and digital capital markets in the Greater China... Source
2019-2-20 05:07 | |
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Securitize, a compliance platform and protocol for issuing and managing digital securities on the blockchain, and C Block Capital, a private international investment group headquartered in Hong Kong, today announced a strategic partnership to bridge the traditional and digital capital markets in the Greater China... Source
2019-2-19 05:07 | |
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JP Morgan could damage Ripple’s intention to become the new company that processes international financial transactions between companies and banks. JP Morgan Chase will be issuing its own digital asset called JPM Coin.
2019-2-15 08:12 | |
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The Financial Services Commission (FCS) of Mauritius has announced that it will start issuing licenses for Custodian Services for Digital assets in the country beginning 1st March this year. This is following the recognition of Digital Assets as an asset-class for investment in the country last September.
2019-2-9 18:45 | |
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Economy Could Suffer From Issuing Central Bank Digital Currency, Says South Korean Researchers Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are often created by banks in an effort to offer a comparable solution that is equivalent to fiat currency, though it doesn’t usually require replacing the country’s banknotes and coins. Built entirely on the blockchain, there are […]
2019-2-7 21:34 | |
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A Bank of Korea study concluded that a central bank digital currency could adversely affect commercial banks and ultimately financial stability.
2019-2-7 15:05 | |
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Smart card wallet maker Tangem announced today that it would be issuing physical banknotes of the sovereign (SOV) currency for the Marshall Islands. The physical banknotes will be based on blockchain technology, enabling cheap, fast and global transactions for the users.
2019-1-28 20:59 | |
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The University of Milano-Bicocca has recently announced that in order to ensure the authenticity of one’s degree they are introducing an information system of blockchain. Developed together with the Cineca inter-university consortium and also adopted by the University of Padua, the new technology allows issuing certified digital documents, ensuring that they are not manipulable or […]
2019-1-27 22:16 | |
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A recent survey by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) found the majority of the world’s central banks are not too keen on issuing digital currencies at least for the next three years but 70 percent of them accepted that they are exploring with the idea of CBDCs in some capacity, reports SCMP, on January 8, 2019.
2019-1-10 18:00 | |
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While countries are considering issuing cryptocurrencies, a city in Taiwan with a population less than 3 million is set to launch its own stablecoin by Q1 of 2019. Precisely, the launch is to take place on 18 January 2019.
2019-1-10 23:12 | |
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The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) has published a survey showing that most central central banks are “proceeding cautiously” on issuing their own digital currencies. Only a handful are planning to do so in the near future, it said.
2019-1-9 02:10 | |
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October 31, 2008, and January 3, 2009. The two dates have cemented themselves with Promethean significance into Bitcoin’s lore. On the October 31, Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper, a constitution of sorts for his revolutionary monetary system and its intrinsic currency.
2019-1-3 07:14 | |
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ICOs may have been the hottest thing in 2017 but, unlike the hundreds of amusing Bitcoin obituaries throughout the years, the process of issuing digital tokens to raise funds appears to be dead. Stick a Fork in ICOs, They’re Done The UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority is expected to unveil regulations for initial coin offering (ICOs) by mid-2019, reports The National.
2018-12-25 06:00 | |
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