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Shell, BP, and big banks launch energy trading platform on the blockchain
The centuries-old, paper-based trading process of the oil and gas industry is getting overhauled, courtesy of the blockchain and an industry consortium including Shell, BP, ABN Amro, ING, and Societe Generale. дальше »
2018-11-29 17:22 | |
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Outrage Over Union Bank of Nigeria’s Threat to Close Crypto-Related Accounts
Nigerian digital asset owners have reacted angrily to Union Bank’s threat to close all cryptocurrency-linked accounts. Investors have accused the local banking system of hypocrisy, asserting that banks are “unfit” and “scammers” that continue to steal from the poor through spurious charges such as ATM maintenance fees and SMS alerts. дальше »
2018-11-29 23:10 | |
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Zero Fees and Interest-free Loans in Decentralized Credit Networks
Blockchain can disrupt the traditional banking industry, enabling new business models, and making the traditional financial infrastructure more efficient. Decentralized financial networks are based on smart contracts and P2P services which replace banks as a trusted party. дальше »
2018-11-29 21:11 | |
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Goldman Sachs And Morgan Stanley Are The First Banks To Use IBM Blockchain’s CLSNet
Goldman Sachs And Morgan Stanley Are The First Banks To Use IBM’s CLSNet The bank-owned currency trading utility CLS, which now has a partnership with the tech giant IBM, has finally made its joint effort with IBM, CLSNet, go live after more than two whole years of development. Now, companies like Goldman Sachs and Morgan […] дальше »
2018-11-28 20:10 | |
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Major Banks Citigroup And JPMorgan Accused Of Market Manipulation Via Interest Rates
Major Banks Accused Of Market Manipulation? JPMorgan and Citigroup will pay over $182 million in order to settle the accusations of manipulating market interest rates. Market manipulation is nothing new, and both, banks and whales, are known for moving the prices whenever they feel the need to do so. The same is likely true for […] дальше »
2018-11-28 00:04 | |
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GreatBritishPoundToken ICO
Shopping online is meant to be ease . . Online shopping 'unease' with foreign currencies? Anxious about the privacy of your Credit/Debit card information? 'GBPT' is an online store that will offer electronic products from the top 10 Electronics brands and some more with most used products, not only this but also will offer the Best Bitcoin Mining Hardware (Bitmain). дальше »
2018-11-27 16:02 | |
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«Финансиализация»: Почему Уолл-стрит угрожает цене биткоина
Биткоин был создан как противовес финансовой системе. В самом первом блоке Сатоши Накамото написал: «The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks». Однако, спустя 10 лет, биткоин всё больше переплетается с Уолл-стрит. дальше »
2018-11-27 13:35 | |
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Cryptocurrencies issued in Malaysia must go through central bank
If you thought cryptocurrencies could be kept away from the watchful eyes of banks and governments, think again. Malaysian Finance Minister, Lim Guan Eng, said that all cryptocurrencies must go through Bank Negara Malaysia, the country’s central bank, before being issued to the public, reports the New Straits Times. дальше »
2018-11-26 16:16 | |
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Nouriel Roubini Claims Central Bank Cryptos (CBDCs) Are Looking To Lock Out Bitcoin And Digital Assets
Nouriel Roubini a professor and notorious business economist recently stated that CBDCs or the digital currencies being introduced by the various Central Banks around the world posed a real and serious danger for the current crop of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-11-26 12:16 | |
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Two Banks Pay $182M For Market Manipulation
Market manipulation is rampant, the banks hold all the cards and whales routinely move prices in their favor. Oh, and that probably happens in crypto markets, too. In the latest demonstration that crypto markets are child’s play compared to real financial manipulation, two major banks have settled lawsuits from investors alleging violations of anti-monopoly laws. дальше »
2018-11-25 17:30 | |
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CBDCs (Central Bank Digital Currencies) Will “Shut Out” Bitcoin, Nouriel Roubini Says
Notorious New York University (NYU) Stern School of Business economist and professor Nouriel Roubini mentioned that Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) represent the new technological advance capable of destroying cryptocurrencies and strengthening the current economic system. дальше »
2018-11-25 21:46 | |
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European Commission is launching blockchain association next year, major banks are already on board
The European Commission is launching a new blockchain association next year and major banks are invited to join it. BBVA, Spanish banking giant, announced that it and four other banks have joined the EC’s planned International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications (IATBA), which could be a legal entity as early as first quarter of 2019. […] дальше »
2018-11-24 19:43 | |
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European Commission Launches New Blockchain Association, Major Banks Already on Board
CoinSpeaker European Commission Launches New Blockchain Association, Major Banks Already on Board Neither the European Union doesn’t want to miss the blockchain train. For this purpose, the EC convened representatives from public institutions and the private sector in a conference entitled ‘Uniting EU Industries to lead blockchain technologies. дальше »
2018-11-23 14:51 | |
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SWIFT India Shakes Hands with FinTech Provider MonetaGo for a Blockchain Banking Solution
CoinSpeaker SWIFT India Shakes Hands with FinTech Provider MonetaGo for a Blockchain Banking Solution The partnership is aimed at developing a pilot program that will benefit all Indian banks, allowing them to improve the efficiency and security of their products and procedures. дальше »
2018-11-23 11:52 | |
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Top European Banks Partake In New EU Commission Blockchain App Association
Major European Banks Sign Up For A New European Union Commission Blockchain App Association Despite what anyone may say about the price of Bitcoin in the market, the crypto market is, when you look at it from a general perspective, still booming because of the developments of the blockchain technology and the creation of frameworks […] дальше »
2018-11-23 08:00 | |
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Coinbase UK CEO Sheds Light On How Bitcoin And Cryptos Will Force Banks To Adapt To Change
Coinbase CEO Cryptocurrencies Forcing Banks To Change Zeeshan Feroz, the CEO of Coinbase UK, discussed at the Finance Magnates London Summit his position concerning retailers and central banks and that they must start changing in the world of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-23 07:51 | |
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SWIFT India Partners with MonetaGo to Trial Distributed Ledger Technology
SWIFT India, a joint venture between the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT SCRL) and international and Indian Banks, recently partnered with MonetaGo, a fintech company, to trial distributed ledger technology (DLT). дальше »
2018-11-23 21:00 | |
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Dr Doom Claims Central Bank Digital Currencies Could Destroy Crypto
If central banks issue their own digital currencies, then it would destroy cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, wrote Nouriel “Dr. Doom” Roubini in his latest column. The article, titled “Why central bank digital currencies could destroy crypto,” saw the American economist building up his rants against the cryptocurrency space. дальше »
2018-11-22 20:00 | |
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Silvergate Bank For Cryptocurrency Customers Pursues IPO As Bold Move Shows Market Confidence
With Over 480 Crypto Customers, Silvergate Bank Pursues IPO Cryptocurrency used to be an elite investment opportunity, starting with a successful platform that already sells tokens. However, as the industry has gravitated more towards mainstream use, banks have begun to get involved as well. дальше »
2018-11-22 19:57 | |
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Serving almost 500 Crypto Startups, Silvergate Bank Targets to Raise $50M via an IPO
CoinSpeaker Serving almost 500 Crypto Startups, Silvergate Bank Targets to Raise $50M via an IPO One of the well-known crypto-friendly banks, Silvergate, has recently filed the documents go public. дальше »
2018-11-22 12:01 | |
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SWIFT Partners With MonetaGO to Bring Blockchain to Indian Banking System
SWIFT has announced a pilot program in partnership with MonetaGo to explore distributed ledger technology in its financial messaging service. The company’s Indian subsidiary will experiment the technology with local customers banks which will use a shared distributed ledger network designed to improve the efficiency and security of their products and procedures as well as to meet. дальше »
2018-11-22 12:00 | |
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TransferWise Currently Not Interested in Blockchain Technology Until More Banks Use Ripple
Although blockchain technology has the potential to transform the international banking and payment network, TransferWise’s co-founder and current chairman, Taavet Hinrikus, remains quite skeptical of the emerging technology. дальше »
2018-11-21 16:59 | |
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Cornell Uni Professor: Digital Currencies Could Allow Central Banks to Stay in the Game
Cornell University professor Eswar Prasad is the latest prominent figure to come out in support of digital currencies, suggesting that central banks should issue their own currencies in order to remain in the money game, Bloomberg reported on November 19, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-21 14:00 | |
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Op Ed: SEC’s Latest Declaration Creates Legal Minefield for Digital Assets
On November 16, 2018, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a public statement clarifying its intent to regulate activities involving the issuance and trading of digital assets. дальше »
2018-11-21 01:44 | |
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State regulator orders fraudulent Russian cryptocurrency out of North Dakota
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). дальше »
2018-11-20 20:00 | |
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Op Ed: It’s Time to Reject Mediocrity, #ExitFiat and Embrace Bitcoin
When the towers in New York fell, I became obsessed with economics. I wanted to follow the money to understand what happened on that dreadful day. During that time of inquiry, I found myself very interested in Austrian economic theory. дальше »
2018-11-21 19:26 | |
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Cryptocurrency Regulations: India Finally Set to Release Draft Document in December
India might finally release the long-awaited regulatory draft on cryptocurrency before the end of the year. This comes in the midst of the current ban placed by the RBI, barring banks from dealing with cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2018-11-20 19:09 | |
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Roel Wolfert: ‘Cryptocurrency Will Just Be a Normal Part of Life’ [Interview]
Bitcoinist recently caught up with Roel Wolfert, co-founder of WHIRL, a socially driven crowdfunding platform built on the blockchain. Roel Wolfert is an expert in digital payments and serves as the COO at Transtrack International, which provides software to banks, governments, and organizations to manage their cash supply chain. дальше »
2018-11-20 14:00 | |
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Blockchains Proponent MEP Eva Kaili Says ICOs Are Needed To Bypass Overregulation From Banks
At the ongoing Decentralized 2018 blockchain conference in Athens Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Eva Kaili said that the European Parliament is preparing reports on ICOs so that it can be a viable crowdfunding tool. дальше »
2018-11-20 10:32 | |
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Quick Notes Basic of the Ethereum Platform and the Cryptocurrency Ether
Introduction Fiat currencies hold different values in different countries. To eliminate the difficulties associated with the fiat currencies and to remove the dominance of banks and Government institutions in the financial transactions, cryptocurrencies were introduced. дальше »
2018-11-19 16:26 | |
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Estonia Issues Over 900 Licenses to Cryptocurrency Businesses
In less than a year since Estonia introduced licensing for companies operating in the cryptocurrency industry, the number of licenses issued has surpassed 900. Authorities in the Baltic country have adopted a rather progressive approach to regulating the crypto space but startups have complained that local banks are still reluctant to offer them regular services. дальше »
2018-11-17 12:15 | |
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UnionBank of the Philippines To Launch Blockchain Based i2i (island-to-island) Project
Even in the middle of a slump in the crypt market, blockchain is continuously finding new companies that are adopting the technology. UnionBank of the Philippines (UBP) has been taking initiatives to involve blockchain to improve their processes. дальше »
2018-11-16 23:29 | |
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ECB Official Decries Bitcoin as ‘Evil Spawn’ of Financial Crisis, Ripple Consolidates Lawsuits
In recent regulatory news, an executive board member of the European Central Bank (ECB) has given a dismissive appraisal of bitcoin and rejected the prospect of central banks issuing state-backed digital currencies in the foreseeable future. дальше »
2018-11-16 19:10 | |
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Details of 170,000 Pakistani debit cards leaked on dark web
Last week, we reported that nearly 20,000 Pakistani debit cards were put up for sale on the dark web. Now, cybersecurity firm Group-IB has found out that earlier this week, a new dump of whooping 177,878 appeared on the dark web. дальше »
2018-11-16 18:55 | |
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3 Global Central Banks Propose Digital Currencies to Ease Cross Border Transactions
In a November 2018 report by the Bank of Canada, Bank of England and the Monetary Authority of Singapore, emerging technologies and opportunities in the banking industry have been explored including the use of Wholesale Central Bank Digital Currencies. дальше »
2018-11-16 16:05 | |
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BitGo Banks on Stablecoins in a Bid to Win Over More Institutions
CoinSpeaker BitGo Banks on Stablecoins in a Bid to Win Over More Institutions BitGo recently added the Gemini Dollar (GUSD) to its list of stablecoin offering citing huge demand from institutional players. дальше »
2018-11-16 10:41 | |
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Experts in Crypto Community Discuss India’s Bitcoin Ban Being Nearly Impossible to Accomplish
As you may have already heard, India is planning on banning cryptocurrencies. The Indian government does not love cryptos. Everyone who read the news when the government banned banks from having crypto exchanges as clients knows that their instance on the market is far from slightly good. At the moment, nobody is exactly sure how […] дальше »
2018-11-16 02:10 | |
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IMF Head Lagarde Urges Central Banks to Consider Issuing Digital Currencies
On November 14, 2018, the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde is of the opinion that governments and central banks should look into issuing state-backed digital currencies, witnessing the global shift to cashless economies. дальше »
2018-11-15 22:00 | |
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Asia’s CIMB Group Joins RippleNet To Enhance Cross Border Payments in the ASEAN Region
The CIMB Group, which is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur and one of the largest banks in ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations), has partnered with Ripple to enhance instant cross-border payments across CIMB’s markets. дальше »
2018-11-15 13:43 | |
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KPMG: Cryptocurrencies (including Bitcoin) are not ready to be real currency
‘Big four’ accounting firm KPMG has just asserted that cryptocurrency assets, like Bitcoin, are simply not ready to be classified as real currencies – and that using Bitcoin as a store of value is a “fool’s errand. дальше »
2018-11-15 13:36 | |
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IMF Head Christine Lagarde Calls For Central Banks Digital Currencies
CoinSpeaker IMF Head Christine Lagarde Calls For Central Banks Digital Currencies IMF’s Managing Director called for central banks digital currencies, stating that they could provide financial inclusion, security, and consumer protection, which can not be offered by the private sector. дальше »
2018-11-15 11:37 | |
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Iran Feeling Heat from SWIFT Sanctions, National Cryptocurrency Ready for Blast-off?
The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) may have just pushed Iran to the wall in its plans to build a state-issued cryptocurrency, having abruptly ejected several banks from the marginalized Middle-Eastern state under mounting pressure from the US government. дальше »
2018-11-15 11:00 | |
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Bitcoin ATMs Most Common Scam Payment Method in Australia
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has warned taxpayers to be “on high alert” for phone scammers demanding payment through bitcoin ATMs. It said payments via BTC cash machines have now overtaken iTunes vouchers as the most common method of scam payment reported to the tax authority. дальше »
2018-11-15 07:35 | |
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IMF Chief Calls for Central Banks to Consider Issuing Digital Currencies
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chair Christine Lagarde has called for central banks to consider the possibility of issuing Central Banks Digital Currencies (CBDC), describing them as potential tools of financial inclusion and consumer protection. дальше »
2018-11-15 05:00 | |
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Ripple Wants to Take over Swift as Iran Gets Disconnected from The Service
After the U. S. government forced Swift to cut ties with more than 70 banks in Iran, Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple Labs Inc. , said that his company was gaining new customers because financial firms are seeking technology that is better, faster, and more stable than the Swift banking network, Bloomberg reported on November 13, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-15 00:00 | |
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IMF Head Makes Case for Central Bank Digital Currencies In Recent Speech
With contributing reporting from Jimmy Aki. Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), suggested a new course of action for central banks around the world: turn their fiat currencies digital. дальше »
2018-11-15 22:38 | |
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