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Major Japanese bank MUFG has denied local media reports that it will launch a digital currency in 2020
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Bitcoin demanding ransomware knows no bounds, and the latest potential victim? DSLR cameras. A group of security researchers have managed to exploit vulnerabilities in a Canon EOS 80D digital camera to hold its owner’s photos to a Bitcoin ransom, The Inquirer reports.
2019-8-12 16:59 | |
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In a bid to improve the income, quality of life, and competitiveness of ordinary people in the society, Thailand’s Digital Economy and Society Ministry (DE) intends to use innovative technologies like blockchain in developing mobile applications and e-commerce solutions over the next three months, reports Bangkok Post on August 11, 2019.
2019-8-12 09:00 | |
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Bitcoin. com’s soon-to-be released crypto trading platform will go live sometime during the first-half of September 2019. A number of reports claim that the exchange will offer its users a total of 50 crypto trading pairs.
2019-8-3 17:43 | |
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Тут новости криптовалют сегодня от авторов блога «Новости криптовалют». Статья обновляется в течение дня. А по этой ссылке крипто новости вчерашнего для. CoinDesk Coinbase Custody подписала трехлетнее соглашение о владении цифровыми активами GrayscaleInvest.
2019-8-4 08:55 | |
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The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)’s Bakkt might have acquired Digital Asset Custody Company (DACC) for a total of $11 million reports The Block. This was supposedly revealed upon investigating ICE’s financial reports for the second quarter of 2019.
2019-8-3 01:03 | |
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Media executive, political figure and President Donald Trump’s ex-advisor and influence during the former’s winning election, Steve Bannon does not agree with the claims made by the president in regard to cryptocurrencies reports CNBC.
2019-8-3 00:08 | |
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Today’s Bitcoin (BTC) News There is tension, and according to Anthony Pompliano, the co-founder of the asset management firm, Morgan Creek Digital Assets, global banks are diversifying away from the USD, hedging against possible downturns.
2019-8-2 17:20 | |
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BitMEX Ventures, the investment company associated with the crypto trading platform, BitMEX has supposedly invested in a Bahrain crypto exchange called Rain reports The Block. As per their reporting, Rain raised $2.
2019-7-31 20:00 | |
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The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM), a non-profit trade association made up of firms in India’s information technology and business process outsourcing industry, has kicked against the government’s move to make bitcoin trading as well as transactions involving other blockchain-based digital assets illegal, reports LiveMint on July 30, 2019.
2019-7-31 11:00 | |
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Good morning, and welcome to Moonday Mornings. Let’s take a look at the cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines from over the weekend. 1. The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is going after digital asset traders and has begun sending them letters asking that they report their cryptocurrency holdings and pay their taxes, Coindesk reports.
2019-7-29 10:55 | |
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The founder and CEO of Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei, Ren Zhengfei, has dismissed concerns that Facebook’s planned cryptocurrency Libra could dominate the world at the expense of China and its tech firms, Sina reports.
2019-7-26 14:10 | |
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A crypto and blockchain think tank in Kenya is advising authorities to focus on ensuring cryptocurrency adoption in the country, reports CGTN Africa, July 25, 2019. Meanwhile, there hasn’t been much progress regarding the issuance of standardized regulations for digital assets in Kenya but the central bank says the Facebook Libra project poses a systemicRead MoreRead More.
2019-7-26 01:00 | |
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It’s barely been a month since Facebook unleashed its cryptocurrency Libra into the wild and published its whitepaper. But already, the social media giant has been forced to address a growing number of fake communications associated to its digital asset.
2019-7-23 14:44 | |
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Possessions are going out of fashion. An endless stream of media reports claim millennials – that amorphous mass of people born in the 1980s and 1990s who have grown up with the internet and digital technology – are in favor of accessing rather than owning stuff.
2019-7-23 20:42 | |
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Bank of Thailand (BOT) Governor, Veerathai Santiprabhob, has given his take on Facebook’s Project Libra, making it clear that the merits and risks of the digital asset still need to be studied extensively, reports local news source, Bangkok Post on July 19, 2019.
2019-7-20 11:00 | |
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Japan is set to further its pioneering spirit when it comes to cryptocurrency. The Japanese government is currently developing an international cryptocurrency payments network similar to the SWIFT network currently used by banks, Reuters reports.
2019-7-18 12:45 | |
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Стоимость активов под управлением компании Grayscale Investments впервые достигла отметки $2,7 млрд, говорится в отчете за второй квартал. As the largest digital currency asset manager, our quarterly reports have emerged as an industry benchmark for investment sentiment.
2019-7-17 15:52 | |
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Bitpoint, a Japan-based Bitcoin trading venue that suffered a 3. 5 billion yen ($32 million) heist last week, has reportedly found over 250 million yen ($2. 3 million) of the stolen digital assets, bringing down the total sum of lost cryptocurrencies to $28 million, reports local news source, The Mainichi on July 14, 2019.
2019-7-16 23:00 | |
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Santander Bank, a leading Spanish financial institution established in 1857, now facilitates cross-border payments between the United Kingdom and Poland free of charge, through its Pay FX digital banking app which is powered by Ripple’s xCurrent, according to reports on July 14, 2019.
2019-7-16 21:00 | |
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With a focus on incentivized content creation, its own digital economy, and safeguarded user privacy, UHive is set to change the social media landscape when it releases in October. Yeah, we’ve all heard the reports that Facebook is losing favor, and like much in life, all good things must come to an end.
2019-7-15 18:00 | |
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Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Bitpoint has been hacked, resulting in the loss of $32 million worth of various digital currencies, Bloomberg reports. The majority of funds lost (approximately $23 million) belonged to customers, while the rest were owned by the exchange.
2019-7-12 14:30 | |
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The President of the United States, Donald Trump has made it clear that he is not a fan of bitcoin (BTC), Libra, and other cryptocurrencies. He added that firm’s like Facebook looking to issue digital assets must obtain a banking charter and come under the purview of financial regulators in the country, reports The GuardianRead MoreRead More.
2019-7-12 14:13 | |
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North Korea is bringing its political indoctrination tactics to the digital age. The self-proclaimed republic is developing software designed to teach ideology to party members and workers, North Korean party daily Rodong Sinmun reports.
2019-7-11 12:04 | |
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Anatoly Aksakov, head of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market revealed that Russia’s digital financial assets law has been practically agreed upon but it may be postponed to autumn because the authorities have been unable to reach a concrete agreement on how bitcoin and altcoins should be handled in Russia, reports Tass on JulyRead MoreRead More.
2019-7-11 09:00 | |
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In a bid to remain competitive in the United States cryptospace, Poloniex cryptocurrency exchange is now supporting fiat-to-crypto trading, as well as credit and debit card purchases of digital assets on its platform, according to reports on July 9, 2019.
2019-7-11 21:00 | |
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Ever Since Libra was unveiled, it has attracted the attention of several people, from analysts to the US Congress, regulators and most recently, the Asian giant, China. Reports say that China is looking to develop its own digital currency because Libra poses a massive risk to global financial and monetary systems.
2019-7-10 18:37 | |
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Bitcoin is often called “digital gold,” pitched as an alternative to the real thing. In 2019, the meme is actually real, as the two assets have performed almost identically over the past 30 days.
2019-7-9 16:27 | |
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With the increased popularity of the cryptocurrency market, it should come as no surprise that traditional finance companies are choosing sides. Fidelity Investments is one of the more innovative companies, as their subsidiary Fidelity International gets closer to entering the cryptocurrency space.
2019-7-9 00:18 | |
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The debate on allowing cryptocurrency to be used within Japan has been interesting, to say the least. While the nation has been capitalizing on the benefits that blockchain technology can offer, cryptocurrency has been a vastly different story.
2019-7-6 22:59 | |
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The deputy governor of the Bank of Japan, Masayoshi Amamiya, has warned that the creation of crypto by central banks could have a negative impact on economies, Reuters reports. According to Amamiya, Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) had the potential to take away the credit channels of commercial banks if they managed to replace private […] The post Central Bank Crypto Could Damage Entire Economies, Warns Bank of Japan appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-7-6 17:36 | |
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The allure of fast profits from cryptocurrency appears to have been too great for one bank manager in India. The manager of a Standard Chartered branch, a private bank in India, has been arrested for running a cryptocurrency scam in which he promised unrealistic returns on a digital coin, Business Standard reports.
2019-7-3 12:52 | |
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A research report by Digital Shadows, a data security company has revealed that “cryptothieves” have launched over 100 phony websites to impersonate Libra, Facebook’s cryptocurrency and Calibra, Libra’s digital wallet, in a bid to defraud gullible and unsuspecting victims reports Independent on July 1, 2019.
2019-7-3 01:00 | |
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Kopitiam has announced plans to accept bitcoin payments as part of the company’s efforts to adopt digital payment means, The Business Times reports, July 01, 2019. The move forms part of a growing wave of cryptocurrency adoption sweeping across Singapore and Southeast Asia as a whole.
2019-7-2 09:00 | |
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Globacap is a fintech company based out of the United Kingdom, and they have just made some history with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). According to reports from The Block and Finance Magnates, Globacap has decided to launch their own platform for digital security offering and administration in the United Kingdom. Based on press releases […]
2019-7-2 00:46 | |
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The price of Bitcoin has risen over 220 percent since January — but long-term holders are keeping their cool. Instead, Bitcoin‘s stellar second quarter actually attracted a steady stream of new sellers to the market, reports independent research firm Delphi Digital.
2019-7-2 15:39 | |
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The leading investment bank in the United States, JPMorgan Chase (JPM) is set to kickoff pilot tests of its JPM Coin crypto before the end of 2019 starting with corporate clients, Bloomberg reports. The banking giant, according to the head of digital treasury services and blockchain, Umar Farooq, will start the pilot test for selected […]
2019-6-25 19:34 | |
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TrustToken Inc. , the company behind the TrueUSD (TUSD) stablecoin has launched a new digital token pegged one-to-one with the Hong Kong dollar, reports Crowdfund Insider, June 24, 2019. TrustToken Enters the Asian Waters In a bid to tap into the lucrative Asian digital currencies space, TrustToken has launched the world’s first digital token pegged toRead MoreRead More.
2019-6-25 19:00 | |
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Despite dividing opinions earlier this year with its “cryptocurrency” JPM Coin, American bank JP Morgan is rolling out its blockchain-based tech to more clients. JP Morgan says potential clients from the US, Europe, and Japan are interested in using its digital coin to speed up securities trading, Bloomberg reports.
2019-6-25 15:41 | |
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A new diktat by Hong Kong’s financial watchdog has put the global financial hub’s cryptocurrency exchanges and custodians in a spot of bother as they are now required to fully insure the risks of hacking and theft associated with digital currencies, South China Morning Post reports, June 23, 2019.
2019-6-24 15:00 | |
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In April 2019, the draft of the ‘Banning of Cryptocurrencies and Regulation of Official Digital Currencies Bill 2019’ sent shock waves in the entire crypto community of India. Media reports suggest that holding, selling or dealing in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin could entail 10 years in jail. An RTI query filed revealed that the Reserve […]
2019-6-22 19:39 | |
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By CCN Markets: Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra is expected to change the way payments are made across the globe when it launches next year, but there’s one market that the social media giant might be giving a miss – India.
2019-6-21 13:26 | |
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The world is still processing the specifics of Facebook‘s Libra digital currency, but even the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has realized it’s set to rub cryptocurrency purists the wrong way.
2019-6-20 12:38 | |
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An Increasing Number of Organization Want to Experiment with Blockchain Tech Blockchain technology is admired for its organized and honest way to track information for any digital network. It has been adapted for various companies in different industries, and it looks like the International Testing Agency wants to use it as well. According to reports […]
2019-6-15 04:06 | |
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Digital currency exchange Coinbase recently announced its Visa debit card services for several countries in Europe, enabling many of its European users to spend cryptos like Bitcoin [BTC], Ethereum [ETH], and Litecoin [LTC] at any merchant shop accepting Visa.
2019-6-15 18:00 | |
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Facebook has begun assembling a who’s who of big tech companies to back its soon to be unveiled cryptocurrency, GlobalCoin. The likes of Mastercard, Visa, Uber, and PayPal are all backing the social media giant’s upcoming digital coin due to be unveiled later this month, and officially rolled out next year, reports The Wall St Journal.
2019-6-14 11:49 | |
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The world of digital assets has been on a roll recently, especially after reports found that Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency market had outperformed mainstream markets like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq.
2019-6-14 19:30 | |
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In just nine days, new rules by the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF) will force cryptocurrency businesses in roughly 200 countries to verify the identities of anyone sending or receiving more than $1,000 worth of digital assets, effectively nullifying their pseudonymity.
2019-6-12 15:42 | |
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Facebook’s GlobalCoin could be launched as soon as this month according to several reports. The digital currency has not yet been released and there are several commentators that are wondering what will happen with the crypto market after the launch of this digital asset.
2019-6-11 23:31 | |
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Digital currencies have shown modest gains on the day following a decline on June 8
2019-6-11 16:19 | |
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By CCN: There’s a reasonable possibility that demand for Bitcoin is being driven from China, according to CryptoSlate’s Ali Martinez. Officially speaking, China doesn’t have crypto trading anymore.
2019-6-8 09:16 | |
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The high-speed blockchain-based payment network recently launched its first service to connect payment service providers. GO-NET Payment Network is Now Live According to a report by Ledger Insights published on April 7, GO-NET – a blockchain-enabled payment network set up as a joint venture between Japan-based MUFG and tech partner Akamai – is now live.Read More
Blockchain adoption in Japan is set to take a major step as one of the major banks in the nation, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is set to launch its high-speed payment network by 2021. Payment Network To Process 100,000tps MUFG is set to partner with US-based tech firm Akamai to develop this payment networkRead MoreRead More.
A new trade management platform in Japan prevents data tampering using blockchain technology.
The metals and minerals subsidiary of Mitsubishi has launched a blockchain platform to digitize metal trades.
Coinspeaker BNP Paribas Joins IBM Cloud for Financial ServicesBNP Paribas has committed to joining the IBM Cloud for Financial Services as its anchor client in Europe. It is the first step in creating an ecosystem for the platform on the European continent.
MUFG has given up on launching a standalone cryptocurrency and will instead use the digital currency developed in a mobile payments service. The post Japan’s Biggest Bank Pivots ‘MUFG Coin’ After Digital Currency Flop appeared first on CCN.com