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Bitcoin: Absence of central bank protecting value of crypto makes it unsuitable to be money, says ECB
Bitcoin [BTC], the largest cryptocurrency by market cap, stepped into its 10th year this year. The coin that grabbed the attention of the entire world by reaching nearly $20,000 towards the end of 2017 has been either accepted or rejected by government bodies and financial institutions. дальше »
2019-5-29 17:22 | |
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G20 Countries Start Implementing Unified Crypto Standards
As the G20 summit approaches, member countries have been discussing how to implement the standards set by intergovernmental organizations such as the Financial Action Task Force. While there may be some challenges in complying with the standards, the European Central Bank says the risks crypto assets pose to the euro area’s financial stability are manageable. дальше »
2019-5-29 04:55 | |
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Shinhan Bank in South Korea to Leverage Blockchain to Pick Up the Loan Issuance Process
More and more companies are using the blockchain technology in order to make their processes more efficient. The Shinhan Bank, one of the oldest South Korean financial institutions, is no exception to this trend. дальше »
2019-5-28 20:41 | |
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European Central Bank: Bitcoin isn’t a threat, cryptocurrency not a new asset class
The European Central Bank (ECB), Eurozone’s chief financial regulator, has released its report on cryptocurrencies and their implications on the financial stability of the region. The paper took a neutral stance towards digital assets and said that they weren’t a threat to the economy. дальше »
2019-5-25 15:13 | |
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3rd-Biggest Thai Bank Teases Tantalizing News for Ripple (XRP) Bulls
By CCN: Siam Commercial Bank, Thailand’s third-largest financial institution, quietly teased some tantalizing news that should kick the Ripple (XRP) rumor mill into high gear. SCB Thailand Taps Ripple for Blockchain Payments Already, SCB Thailand launched a blockchain platform that uses the Ripple company’s xCurrent system to facilitate cheaper cross-border money transfers. дальше »
2019-5-25 01:01 | |
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Singapore’s iSTOX Security Token Platform Will Join Central Bank’s FinTech Regulation Sandbox
iSTOX is Capital market security token platform, and it has recently been added to to the financial technology sandbox for regulations. A sandbox refers to a testing environment that promotes trial and error along with experimentation. дальше »
2019-5-24 20:18 | |
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Russian Central Bank ‘Would Consider’ Creating Gold-Backed Cryptocurrency
Russia’s central bank would consider creating a new cryptocurrency backed by gold for international settlements. Gold-Backed Crypto Could Have Use In Settlements That was the latest information to come from Elvira Nabiullina, head of the Bank of Russia, speaking to the country’s parliament, the Duma, about current plans involving cross-border finance. дальше »
2019-5-23 20:00 | |
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Ripple: SCB Thailand asks crypto-enthusiasts to wait for announcement regarding XRP adoption
The nascent field of cryptocurrencies has been seeking major mainstream adoption, especially from financial institutions. Ripple, the native company of the third largest cryptocurrency, managed to promote its services and would provide payment services to the oldest Thai bank, Siam Commercial Bank [SCB]. дальше »
2019-5-23 16:30 | |
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DekaBank, dwpbank, DZ Bank and Helaba Banks Successfully Test A New Promissory Note Blockchain Platform
The technology is always moving forward, so financial institutions cannot get behind the times. Recently, a group of four banks (DekaBank, DZ Bank, Dwpbank and Helaba) has decided to start a new blockchain-based initiative. дальше »
2019-5-23 01:39 | |
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Russia’s Central Bank Expects Crypto Draft Bill ‘On Digital Financial Assets’ to Be Adopted Soon
The Central Bank of Russia has recently emitted a report affirming that the draft bill on crypto regulation is currently being prepared and that it will be adopted until the Spring of this year. Russia is a major cryptocurrency market but it still struggles with the lack of proper regulation, so this is a major […] дальше »
2019-5-23 01:23 | |
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Laos Central Bank Wary of Cryptocurrencies’ Use in Money Laundering
The central bank of Laos has warned commercial banks, financial institutions, and investors not to buy, sell or use cryptocurrencies, reports local media outlet Vientiane Times, May 21, 2019. Laos Does Not Want Cryptocurrencies Laos’ central bank, the Bank of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), has cautioned financial market players against digital currency transactionsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-22 18:00 | |
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55,000 Brazilians scammed out of $200M+ worth of fake cryptocurrency
A Brazilian cryptocurrency crime cartel has been shut down after conning over 55,000 investors for over $200 million. The cartel ran an unlicensed financial institution without authorization from Brazil‘s Central Bank. дальше »
2019-5-22 12:25 | |
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Bitcoins Not Really Currencies, Euro Is Always Euro — Says European Central Bank President
The European Central Bank (ECB) recently published a paper titled “Crypto-Assets: Implications for financial stability, monetary policy, and payments… The post Bitcoins Not Really Currencies, Euro Is Always Euro — Says European Central Bank President appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-22 23:37 | |
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Bibox Europe Official Launch on Track, Raises Equity Investment from a Global Top-10 Bank
Bibox, the AI-enhanced encrypted digital asset exchange has announced plans to cater to European customers with the upcoming launch of Bibox Europe. Equipped with the necessary license in Europe, the company will be opening doors to the public as a fully regulated Blockchain Financial Service Institution. дальше »
2019-5-21 19:31 | |
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The Digital Euro Wallet Designed by Leading Crypto Currency Exchange Globitex
Launched in February of 2019, the Euro Wallet provides the financial market with an unrivaled solution to crypto exchange transfer speed. An efficient alternative that no bank can provide, transferring cryptocurrencies between exchanges, individuals and into FIAT has never been simpler. дальше »
2019-5-21 19:05 | |
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Myanmar Central Bank Determined to Curb the Flourishing Local Crypto Industry
The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) is determined to curb the growing local cryptocurrency industry. This comes after the central bank issued a warning against engaging in cryptocurrency activities. дальше »
2019-5-21 16:58 | |
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Ripple CEO Just Pitched Ripple To Top Bank Execs Including IMF Director
Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, while attending the Swiss National Bank Conference, spoke to several authorities in the financial industry… The post Ripple CEO Just Pitched Ripple To Top Bank Execs Including IMF Director appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-21 07:53 | |
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ABN AMRO backs out of crypto-race; ditches Bitcoin wallet project
Cryptocurrencies have gained tremendous traction and adoption in mainstream culture, with non-financial companies joining the digital race recently. While companies such as Nike and Microsoft have amped up their crypto-investments, some other major financial institutions are moving away from the underlying technology. дальше »
2019-5-20 21:30 | |
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EU Central Bank Comes Around on Crypto, Says They Pose No Financial Threat
On May 18, the European Central Bank (ECB) released a paper on crypto-assets and stated that they do not… The post EU Central Bank Comes Around on Crypto, Says They Pose No Financial Threat appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-21 19:07 | |
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EU's Central Bank Breaks Down Its Thoughts On Cryptocurrency
While the European Central Bank found that crypto assets have had a relatively small impact on the financial stability of countries that have adopted the euro, the bank says it's open to at least explore the possibility of a digitally issued euro. дальше »
2019-5-21 18:58 | |
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JPMorgan Tries Fear-Mongering in Attempt to Sabotage Rowdy Bitcoin Price Rally
By CCN: JPMorgan doesn’t love bitcoin. The bank – the United States’ biggest financial institution by assets – has been historically pessimistic about the flagship cryptocurrency, so just when bitcoin prices started going through the roof, it decided to crash the party with a dire warning. дальше »
2019-5-20 15:17 | |
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Ripple: Why Corporations, Banks Love It While Crypto Community Hates It
By CCN: Ripple is arguably the most divisive cryptocurrency. Earlier this year, the company surpassed a 200-customer milestone as financial institutions such as Transpaygo, WorldCom Finance, and Euro Exim Bank signed up for RippleNet. дальше »
2019-5-19 18:39 | |
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Bank of England’s Chief Economist Thinks Bitcoin Could Replace Cash
It took bitcoin an 85 percent crash followed by a 135 percent recovery to convince a prominent financial expert about its underlying potential. Andrew G Haldane, the chief economist of the Bank of England, said bitcoin is on its way to replace cash, according to an eyewitness’s account. дальше »
2019-5-18 16:37 | |
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Bitcoin No Threat Yet but Crypto ‘Phenomenon’ Needs Monitoring: European Central Bank
By CCN: The European Central Bank (ECB) has found that crypto does not pose risks to financial stability in the Eurozone. The central bank does recommend, however, that European legislatures create a uniform approach to crypto-assets. дальше »
2019-5-19 15:40 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC]: European Central Bank releases paper on cryptocurrencies’ implications for financial stability
European Central Bank, the central bank for Europe and the entity that administers the monetary policy of the EU countries, released an occasional paper titled ‘Crypto-Assets: Implications for financial stability, monetary policy, and payments and market infrastructure. дальше »
2019-5-17 13:15 | |
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Bank of America’s CTO claims BOA hasn’t found blockchain use-cases for financial sector; cryptoverse calls bluff
Through a varied mix of good and bad publicity, cryptocurrency today is very close to mainstream acceptance. While the cryptospace has witnessed the recent involvement of several non-financial organizations such as Nike and Jaguar, some industry leaders and government officials have openly discounted cryptos’ utility. дальше »
2019-5-16 17:00 | |
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Hong Kong and Thai Authorities Sign Fintech MoU
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Bank of Thailand (BOT), in a bid to promote financial technology (fintech) collaborations between the two regulators, according to a Crowdfund Insider report on May 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-16 11:30 | |
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tap Is About To Transform International Payments As We Know It
Cryptocurrencies are not localized and are also not controlled by any particular bank or financial institution. For travelers who happen to change locations, possibly moving to regions with varying currencies, spending cryptocurrency could become a very convenient transaction model once the proper mechanisms are put in place. дальше »
2019-5-16 10:18 | |
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European Central Bank Policymaker Backs Stablecoins over Bitcoin
European Central Bank policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau believes that stablecoins can play an important role in the financial system as they aren’t as volatile as Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, reported Bloomberg, May 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-16 09:00 | |
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Blockstream Releases First Enterprise-Grade Product on Liquid
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. дальше »
2019-5-16 19:14 | |
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Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) Gives Nod to New Head Of Blockchain, Subhankar Sinha
The Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon), a financial giant in the global market, has recently decided to name Subhankar Sinha as the new Head of Blockchain of the company. His new role will be to work in the creation of partnerships with the blockchain world. дальше »
2019-5-15 06:10 | |
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In Light of Tether’s Fractional Reserve, a Shadow of Fiatcoins’ Future
Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
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FinCEN Issues Clear Guidance to Money Services Businesses (MSBs)
To serve as a reminder to persons who have the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) obligations, the U. S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) on May 9, 2019, issued interpretive guidance. The guidance focuses on how FinCEN money services businesses (MSBs) regulations apply to certain ventures that deal with money transmission whose value is not denominated inRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-13 20:00 | |
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Malta: Crypto-Friendly Founders Bank Hires Ex Deutsche Executive as New CEO
Founders Bank, a Malta-based blockchain-friendly financial institution has hired Kenan Altunis, former Deutsche Bank chief executive officer, to function as its CEO, according to a Bloomberg report on May 9, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-12 09:30 | |
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RippleNet: The only thing customers will notice is that its fast, says Al Ahli Bank CTO
Ripple has been trying to promote its technology almost everywhere in the world through partnerships with financial institutions. Ripple partnered with Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait in February in order to enable instant cross-border payments for the bank’s customers. дальше »
2019-5-12 00:30 | |
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Ethereum [ETH]: Societe Generale takes another step towards crypto-adoption by selling bonds as digital assets
The cryptocurrency market has always worked with an intention to integrate with the mainstream financial ecosystem and the latest development from Societe Generale SA [SocGen] seems to have done just the same. дальше »
2019-5-11 22:30 | |
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Op Ed: Understanding the Latest FinCEN Guidance for Cryptocurrencies
On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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Deutsche Bank Executive Becomes CEO Of Binance-Backed Crypto Bank Founders Bank
Deutsche Bank Executive Becomes CEO Of Crypto-Based Bank Founders Bank based in Malta has made a Deutsche Bank Executive its CEO. The bank which is still seeking licence form the Malta Financial Services Authority, plans to offer financial services to crypto companies and startups in the blockchain and cryptocurrency markets as an alternative to traditional […] дальше »
2019-5-10 21:28 | |
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French Investment bank’s Ethereum based experiment brings crypto to a $2 trillion market
French lending giant Societe Generale has become the latest traditional financial company to experiment with digital tokens. The bank’s Ethereum-based tokenized bonds have the potential to bring cryptocurrencies to a market worth over $2 trillion. дальше »
2019-5-10 18:20 | |
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How to combat human trafficking with data science
Modern slavery is unfortunately still part of our global reality, with more than 40 million people believed to be victims of human trafficking around the world. It’s up to governments, organizations, and society as a whole to battle this evil – and as we heard at TNW2019 Conference, data science can help. дальше »
2019-5-10 14:27 | |
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Societe Generale SA (SocGen) Processes Sale of Covered Bonds with Digital Currency
100 million euros worth of covered bonds were sold as digital tokens by the Societe Generale SA bank. Romal Almazo, Richard Kemmish, and Graham Rodford speak on affect that tokenizing assets will have on traditional finance. дальше »
2019-5-10 00:56 | |
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LG And Leading Korean Bank Team Up To Work On Blockchain Payments, Possible Token On Ethereum
LG Group and KB Financial Group have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to launch a joint venture on… The post LG And Leading Korean Bank Team Up To Work On Blockchain Payments, Possible Token On Ethereum appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-9 07:28 | |
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Anti-Crypto Billionaire Munger Defends Bank Scandal as ‘Honest Mistake’
By CCN: Warren Buffett sidekick Charlie Munger likened “bitcoin people” to the apostle who betrayed Jesus. Meanwhile, he views scandals set in motion by Wells Fargo executives as an ‘honest mistake. дальше »
2019-5-7 20:30 | |
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‘Shut Down Cryptocurrencies’ Says Joseph Stiglitz As Fiat Markets Tumble
Two of the world’s most infamous Bitcoin naysayers hit the headlines for the wrong reasons yet again May 6 amid global financial market turmoil. Stiglitz: Crypto Attention ‘Disturbed Me’ As stocks plummeted on the back of fresh threats of a US-China trade war, Joseph Stiglitz, the former World Bank head who has recently become known for his distaste for cryptocurrency, said the whole phenomenon “should be shut down. дальше »
2019-5-6 20:00 | |
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Iran Central Bank Develops Blockchain Platform for Financial Sector
Iran’s Central Bank has been developing a platform named Borna to provide a common standard for blockchain use in Iran and bringing down the cost of developing blockchain solutions, allowing Iran’s banks and other financial entities to test and implement blockchain on a wider scale. дальше »
2019-5-6 20:00 | |
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Bank of Canada and Singapore Financial Watchdog Exchange Digital Currency on Blockchain
Bloomberg reports on May 2, 2019, that the Bank of Canada and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have successfully sent each other digital currencies using blockchain technology. This marks the first instance of such a transaction between two central banks. дальше »
2019-5-3 19:00 | |
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