2019-12-9 17:35 |
Lithuania’s central bank announced that in 2020 it will release a blockchain-based collector coin
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After considering the issue thoroughly, RBI decides to go for its own crypto and do it independently of any private blockchain companies
2019-12-6 14:23 | |
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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
2019-12-6 14:18 | |
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Recently, the Bank of Canada published its 2018 Bitcoin Omnibus Survey to assess awareness of the king coin and its usage among Canadian citizens. The report utilized logistics regression to analyze tThe post Bitcoin adopters more likely to carry hard cash: Bank of Canada appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-9 22:00 | |
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The European Central Bank (ECB) might issue a public digital currency, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing a draft document. The move is meant to counteract the influence of Libra, the upcoming stable coin developed by Facebook.
2019-11-6 08:01 | |
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Plans are underway from the Bahamas' Central Bank to unleash its digital coin. The announcement was made recently, and the bank said that this was in a bid to make the economy more resilient. Having their digital currency will ensure the economy remains stable even in times of natural disaster occurrences. The governor of the […]
2019-10-26 19:27 | |
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Facebook-backed cryptocurrency, Libra, rejected by most German citizens according to a recent survey on people over the age of 16. The percentage of “no-Libra” choice non-surprisingly increases with age as the older population still try to get their heads around decentralized technologies.
2019-10-19 22:19 | |
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Bank of Canada mulls creating its own centralized coin to collect personal data of citizens and handle the ?direct threat? coming from Bitcoin and other crypto currencies
2019-10-17 17:21 | |
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United Kingdom’s central bank, Bank of England, has announced a raft of rules that Facebook’s Libra crypto must adhere to if it wishes to launch in UK. In its October Financial Policy and Summary released by the bank’s Financial Policy Committee, BoE stated that it discussed innovative explorations within the financial and payment sector. As […]
2019-10-10 23:09 | |
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Talk around the regulation of Facebook’s Libra stable coin is intensifies as the potentially mega disruptive digital asset aims to launch in 2020. Earlier in August, the Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, proposed the development of digital currencies as a suitable replacement of the US Dollar. The adoption of digital assets provides […]
2019-9-26 18:36 | |
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Another one bank has launched corporate cryptocurrency – Wells Fargo, the fourth largest bank in the world and in the United States. Earlier this year, JP Morgan launched its own stablecoin JPM Coin.
2019-9-21 17:15 | |
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JPMorgan made waves in the crypto-market a few months ago after it announced ‘JPM coin. ’ Before the release of its own stablecoin, JPM had introduced Interbank Information Network [IIN] on its blockchain service to create an ecosystem of banks and users, while also promoting emerging technologies like blockchain itself to ease cross-border payments.
2019-9-20 11:33 | |
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It seems Facebook’s woes are starting to mount as the European Central Bank (ECB) revives plans to create its own digital currency in direct competition to Libra and bitcoin. Yet another Libra challenger steps up to the plate.
2019-9-18 19:59 | |
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USA’s fourth-largest bank has announced it will develop its own cryptocurrency for international transfers in 2020. United States’ 3rd Largest Bank Reveals Wells Fargo Coin In a press release on September 17, Wells Fargo said its new remittance platform would form an international payment network based on what it describes as “distributed ledger technology” (DLT).
2019-9-17 16:32 | |
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In an interview with Phoenix Chinese news Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire has said that China is the closest to getting a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). China's Phoenix TV interviewed Circle CEO @jerallaire on CBDCs, the internationalization of the Yuan, the rise of USD Coin and the rapidly growing global stablecoin phenomenon. Full interview: https://t.co/Ru29jhLUTj […]
2019-9-12 19:35 | |
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China‘s upcoming state-controlled digital currency is to be similar to Facebook‘s proposed coin, which makes total sense, because Libra isn’t really a cryptocurrency. Mu Changchun, deputy director of payments at China‘s central bank, explained the country was issuing its digital currency “to protect our monetary sovereignty and legal currency status,” Reuters reports.
2019-9-6 15:44 | |
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Coinspeaker PBoC Says China’s New Digital Currency Will be Better than Facebook’s LibraChina’s proposed new digital currency would be better than Facebook’s Libra coin and would be able to be used across major payment platforms such as WeChat and Alipay, a senior central bank official said.
2019-9-6 13:58 | |
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A source close to the Chinese Communist Party reports that the so-called ‘China Coin’ is not to be released by the China’s central bank in November this year
2019-8-29 13:47 | |
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The Chinese central bank is soon to launch its own crypto and allow seven local fintech giants to use it; Arthur Hayes says this will add more exposure to Bitcoin
2019-8-28 11:48 | |
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China’s leading online payment platforms will face fierce competition from both the PBOC coin and Facebook’s Libra
2019-8-19 09:12 | |
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If you’re wondering why Coinbase decided to drop Zcash (ZEC) from its U. K. platform, the mystery seems to be solved: the privacy coin was delisted at the request of Coinbase’s new banking partner.
2019-8-15 00:34 | |
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Bankera, a cryptocurrency exchange in the process of assembling a “blockchain-era bank,” has expanded its assortment of cryptocurrencies offered on the platform. The third-largest coin by market cap, XRP, is the newest addition to the platform.
2019-8-13 09:49 | |
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According to an announcement from an official for the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the country is nearly ready to unveil its new central bank digital currency (CBDC). Centralized Crypto-Currencies There’s been much talk recently in the Bitcoin space about digital payment technology getting picked up by centralized powers.
2019-8-12 21:42 | |
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Walmart’s prospective USD-backed stablecoin should be looked upon more favorably by regulators than Facebook’s Libra, according to U. S. investment banking and financial services company, Cowen, Bloomberg reported.
2019-8-6 12:57 | |
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On August 1, it was discovered that the giant retail corporation Walmart has patented plans for a stablecoin that’s backed by U.S. dollars. If released into the wild, the USD-based cryptocurrency would be issued to select Walmart retailers and partners while the patent’s description explains the coin could be used outside of Walmart’s retail scope […] The post Banks Stopped Walmart Bank – Now the Retail Giant Hits Back With Crypto appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-8-3 23:00 | |
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Алкиадес Давид (Alkiviades David), миллиардер из Греции, владеющий швейцарским консорциумом, анонсировал запуск токена SWX Coin, обеспеченного каннабисом. Как утверждается в пресс-релизе, управлением токена займется созданный консорциумом банк Swissx Bank of Cannabis, штаб-квартиры которого располагаются в Гштаде (Швейцария) и в неназванной стране Карибского бассейна.
2019-7-29 19:00 | |
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Греческий миллиардер Алки Давид запустил проект Swissx Bank of Cannabis для облегчения легальных операций с медицинской марихуаной во всем мире. В рамках этого проекта был создан цифровой токен SWX Coin, привязанный к резервам каннабиса, а также запущена биржа.
2019-7-29 13:39 | |
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Alikiviades David, a Greek billionaire heir and his Swiss-based consortium have launched the Swissx Bank of Cannabis and SWX Coin. The Swissx Global Hemp Exchange will provide the entire marijuana industry with a secondary market for futures and other trades based on its market analytics while SWX Coin will function as the native altcoin ofRead MoreRead More.
2019-7-27 01:00 | |
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Now that the U. S. Congress and Senate have finished their hearings with Facebook, U. S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has set his regulatory sights on Bitcoin. Increased Regulation on the Table Again It appears that the aftermath of the US Congress and Senate Banking Committee’ hearings on Facebook’s Libra coin could present a new set of regulatory problems for cryptocurrency as a whole.
2019-7-19 00:00 | |
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In an interview given to a respected crypto media outlet a couple of days back, Bank of Governor Mark Carney stated that in order for Facebook Inc. ’s stablecoin offering to succeed, the asset’s underlying framework needs to be absolutely ‘bulletproof from day one’.
2019-7-12 16:57 | |
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In an ever-continuing economic war between two of the greatest nations on the planet currently, US and China, maybe in yet another race of supremacy – this time in blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies – the former governor of the People’s Bank of China, Xiaochuan Zhou, states in a recent interview. In the past month, several […]
2019-7-11 18:23 | |
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In light of Facebook’s upcoming Libra coin, European Central Bank (ECB) Executive Board Member Benoit Coeure is reportedly urging financial regulators to create a viable framework for crypto projects.
2019-7-8 18:10 | |
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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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Goldman Sachs may ultimately take part in the crypto disruption of finance with its own stablecoin, according to CEO David Solomon.
2019-6-28 14:42 | |
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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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Remember JP Morgan? The billion-dollar investment bank that made a remarkable U-turn, from engaging in Bitcoin bashing to introducing its own digital asset in early 2019? Well, the bank has once again stoked the cryptocurrency realm, or at least, institutions that are interested in virtual currencies.
2019-6-25 16:30 | |
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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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Тут новости криптовалют сегодня от авторов блога «Новости криптовалют». Статья обновляется в течение дня. CoinDesk Разрешение Facebook выпускать собственную монету превратит ее в величайшую монополию в истории, утверждает председатель Signature Bank.
2019-6-26 09:38 | |
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Allowing Facebook to mint its own coin would turn it into the greatest monopoly in history, argues Signature Bank's chairman.
2019-6-25 07:00 | |
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Ever since Facebook, (the tech giant that taught the world how not to do privacy), unveiled Libra, it has amassed both positive and negative sentiment of both regulators and financial players across the globe.
2019-6-21 14:15 | |
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Ripple, the real-time gross settlement system, has been working hard towards the adoption of their native cryptocurrency, XRP. While proponents of other cryptos are working towards increasing the use cases of the coin, Ripple took XRP to the banks and provided them with a liquidity solution called xRapid.
2019-6-21 21:00 | |
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Bank of England governor Mark Carney spoke positively about the Utility Settlement Coin project, now dubbed Fnality, during a appearance Thursday.
2019-6-21 20:10 | |
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Facebook's Libra coin will face a regulatory "hurricane," warn otherwise-bullish analysts at investment bank Canaccord.
2019-6-19 18:10 | |
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By CCN Markets: Facebook is already under fire from regulators less than a day after officially revealing its cryptocurrency whitepaper. Based on three separate talks, it’s clear top government and bank officials from around the world are preparing to regulate Facebook Libra.
2019-6-19 03:30 | |
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New currency reforms in Venezuela accompanied a decisive surge in Bitcoin trading this week, with informal markets setting new all-time highs. Bitcoin Boom As Central Bank Re-adds Zeros Data from monitoring resource Coin Dance reveals that in the seven days ending June 15, Venezuelans transacted over 46 billion sovereign bolivars (VES) on P2P Bitcoin exchange Localbitcoins.
2019-6-17 11:00 | |
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With the Facebook Libra / Globalcoin set to launch as soon as Tuesday 18 June and news that the social media giant has just hired a Standard Chartered bank lobbying supremo, interest is reaching fever.
2019-6-14 15:24 | |
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Coinspeaker World’s Major Banking Giants Invest $63M into the New Digital TokenGlobal banking giants including Barclays from Europe, Credit Suisse, UBS, and MUFG Bank, together announce the Utility Settlement Coin (USC) cryptocurrency to leverage instant cross-border settlements at reduced costs.
2019-6-4 06:34 | |
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USB Group AG, a Swiss multi-national investment bank and financial services company, will be using its own digital currency for cross-border payment settlements. A report published by MarketWatch stated that a total of fourteen firms have developed a coin named, Utility Settlement Coin [USC], and among those firms includes leading banks of the United States, […] The post Swiss multi-national investment bank, USB introduces Fnality International with investment of $63.2 million appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-6-4 01:30 | |
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UBS Group AG, a Swiss multi-national investment bank and financial services company, will be using its own digital currency for cross-border payment settlements. A report published by MarketWatch stated that a total of fourteen firms have developed a coin named, Utility Settlement Coin [USC], and among those firms includes leading banks of the United States, […] The post Swiss multi-national investment bank, UBS introduces Fnality International with investment of $63.2 million appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-6-4 01:30 | |
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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.
2019-5-29 17:22 | |
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The Central Bank of Brazil has initiated the second phase of its central bank digital currency project, DREX, aiming to demonstrate trade finance as a new use case. In a press release on Nov. 19, Brazil’s central bank announced it…
According to the results of the 2023 BIS survey on central bank digital currencies and crypto, only 12% of central banks are planning to issue retail CBDCs in the mid-term. A recent survey by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS)…
The BOJ hiked the benchmark borrowing cost by 10 basis points, abandoning the prolonged negative interest rate policy.
From legal issues to hackers, launching a CBDC is fraught with risks, and BIS has a big list of them to consider.
NITDA chief Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi said it’s crucial to take proactive measures to harness AI benefits and mitigate threats.
The answer again is regulation, although this time the suggested regulation looks a lot like central bank co-option.
The answer again is regulation, although this time, the suggested regulation looks a lot like central bank co-option.