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Ak Investment, one of Akbank's wholly owned subsidiaries, has officially applied to partner with Stablex, a crypto exchange
2023-3-20 19:35 | |
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DeFi returns have been one of the finest strategies for using your savings to generate additional yield over the past two years. Oryen Network appears to be in line to take the lead in sustainable APY, with a few well-known platforms also offering a rate that is “better than the bank.” Aave (AAVE) Aave brought […]
2022-11-22 01:45 | |
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The Bank for International Settlements tested its central bank digital currency research project, mBridge, in another pilot focused on foreign exchange transactions, a new report says.
2022-10-26 10:00 | |
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Citigroup's director of blockchain and digital assets is leaving the U.S. bank to take a role at SIX Digital Exchange, Bloomberg reported Thursday.
2022-10-7 17:16 | |
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The cryptocurrency mogul expects the central bank to hike rates a few more times before the Fed slows down the tightening of its policy
2022-10-4 19:02 | |
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Peter Schiff has sold his bank to U.S. company that plans to expand its use in Puerto Rico
2022-9-10 18:06 | |
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World Economic Forum (WEF) published its dynamic take on CBDCs in a blog post titled, “What are central bank digital currencies (CBDCs)?” on August 31, following The Reserve Bank of Australia’s central bank’s (RBA) plans to launch a CBDC pilot project.
2022-9-3 08:00 | |
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JPMorgan is less optimistic than Bank of America about the company in the near term.
2022-8-10 12:56 | |
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JPMorgan is less optimistic than Bank of America about the company in the near term.
2022-8-11 12:56 | |
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Peter Schiff has been on receiving end of BTC supporters since his bank in Puerto Rico was shut down
2022-7-7 16:11 | |
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Samir Shah, formerly JPMorgan’s head of asset management sales, has left the bank to take up the position of chief operating officer at cryptocurrency-focused investment firm Pantera Capital.
2022-7-5 07:52 | |
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Samir Shah, formerly JPMorgan’s head of asset management sales, has left the bank to take up the position of chief operating officer at cryptocurrency-focused investment firm Pantera Capital.
2022-7-5 07:52 | |
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Thomas Moser hinted that regulations might take time, as they could wipe out decentralized ecosystems like DeFi.
2022-6-27 14:19 | |
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The Bermuda-based bank will take advantage of crypto-friendly regulations to service global digital asset firms.
2022-6-8 15:00 | |
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The Reserve Bank of India will introduce its digital rupee central bank digital currency (CBDC) in a phased manner. The asset will undergo proof of concept and pilot stages before fully launching.
2022-5-30 11:30 | |
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Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard has stated that implementing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the United States would likely take five years. Five Years Upon Approval The...
2022-5-27 00:13 | |
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Quick take: Bitmex’s founder and former CEO, Arthur Hayes, has requested leniency from the judge handling his court case Mr. Hayes is requesting no jail time and permission to live abroad and travel freely His lawyers have also asked for probation with no home detention or community confinement Arthur Hayes had struck a plea deal that would result in a prison sentence of 6 to 12 months The founder of Bitmex and former CEO, Arthur Hayes, is requesting leniency from […]
2022-5-6 20:36 | |
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Commerzbank joins a list of 21 others pushing for a crypto custody license in Germany. They are the first Bank in Germany to take such steps. Institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies in Germany appears to be steadily on the rise.
2022-4-25 20:48 | |
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Three associations regulated by China's central bank launch initiative to take control of NFT space in China, which excludes using top three cryptos for payment
2022-4-13 16:46 | |
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The Bank of Japan has warned G7 nations that a common regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies needs to be introduced quickly, as current rules do not take into account the potential for digital assets to be used to skirt sanctions.
2022-4-1 04:33 | |
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Policymakers should take a "less tolerant" approach to technologies like Bitcoin, the European Central Bank’s Fabio Panetta said Wednesday, citing the high energy needed to generate new coins.
2022-3-31 18:24 | |
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Canada's central bank has disclosed that they will be working with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to extend their CBDC research. However, the Bank has revealed no intention to launch a CBDC.
2022-3-18 23:38 | |
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The deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the country’s central bank, has come out in support of banning cryptocurrencies in the world’s second-most populous nation. RBI Deputy Governor Doubles Down On Anti-Crypto Stance The RBI deputy governor has poured cold water on any hopes that India could soon take the regulatory and […]
2022-2-15 00:20 | |
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An Iranian lawmaker has argued that the country's Central Bank ought to be the oversight body of Bitcoin and other digital currencies. Tasnim news agency was the first to report on this development after Rep Mohammad Hossein Farhangi (Tabriz) shared his sentiments in Parliament.
2020-6-4 23:48 | |
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An Iranian lawmaker wants his country’s central bank to take bitcoin seriously.
2020-6-3 00:00 | |
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XRP is today’s leading high market cap cryptocurrency, having gained 9% over the last 24-hours. This comes as the rest of the crypto markets continue to move sideways. Analysts have attributed this to a collaboration deal, which sees Japan’s second-largest bank, the Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) take a stake in an SBI Holdings company....
2020-4-29 15:48 | |
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Deutsche Bank analyst Marion Laboure said that the major central banks that recently formed a think tank to explore digital currencies might take concrete actions within three years. The global pandemic is accelerating the process.
2020-4-11 23:26 | |
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Quick take: The three major economies of China, France, and South Korea have recently been linked with expressing interest in launching their own Central Bank Digital Currencies. Interest in crypto by private citizens has risen slowly but surely after numerous signs of a global recession.
2020-4-11 16:29 | |
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Yesterday, the Egyptian central bank issued a directive limiting all cash withdrawals from banks over fears it will run out of currency. Egypt is feeling the economic pressures of the coronavirus pandemic and is now instructing its citizens not to take out so much cash.
2020-3-31 02:15 | |
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Even though it’s your money, major news outlets are warning consumers not to take it out of the bank amid the coronavirus outbreak. As the coronavirus panic continues, many people have been anxious to take out cash from the bank.
2020-3-21 15:15 | |
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Coinbase chief legal officer Brian Brooks will be the new COO and first deputy at Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, which oversees banking regulation in the U.S.
2020-3-17 19:23 | |
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China’s central bank, The People’s Bank of China (PBoC), plans to sanitize billions of yuan notes in areas that are worst affected by the coronavirus. The epidemic, which has hit China’s political, economic, and education systems very hard, has pushed the nation’s authorities to take extreme actions to curb the spread of the virus.
2020-2-19 23:20 | |
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Ripple has entered the Egyptian market via an agreement with the National Bank of Egypt, the oldest bank in the nation. This is part of a concerted effort by Ripple to offer financial solutions globally.
2020-2-14 02:09 | |
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Coinspeaker China’s Digital Currency Finally Begins to Take Shape, More Details ReleasedThe moment everyone has been waiting for has finally come. The anticipated digital Renminbi, China’s Central Bank digital currency (CBDC), is back on the news and this time with more details about its operation.
2020-1-31 22:53 | |
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The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) has never been a big fan of Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency wave sweeping the financial space, but it is being forced to sit up and take notice of emerging economies who are examining Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC).
2020-1-25 08:16 | |
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India’s supreme court spent all day on Wednesday hearing extensive arguments from both the counsel representing crypto exchanges and the central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The counsel for the central bank confirmed again that cryptocurrency is not banned in India, but still justifies the banking restrictions on the crypto industry.
2020-1-22 16:05 | |
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India’s supreme court spent all day on Wednesday hearing extensive arguments from both the counsel representing crypto exchanges and the central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The counsel for the central bank confirmed again that cryptocurrency is not banned in India, but still justifies the banking restrictions on the crypto industry.
2020-1-22 16:05 | |
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The former head of payments and settlements at the Bank of Japan says Facebook’s Libra spurred institutions to look seriously into digital currency issuance
2020-1-22 12:48 | |
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More remitters than ever are sending money home to their loved ones. In the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region alone, the World Bank reported a 12% growth in remittance flows in 2018—and roughly 2 billion remittance transactions take place in the region each year.
2020-1-17 22:01 | |
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When it comes to Libra and the viability of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced it has serious doubts. RBA officials said in December last year they don’t believe cryptocurrencies will ever take the place of money issued by governments.
2020-1-9 20:58 | |
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This year will see the second annual Proof of Keys event take place. Those involved will be attempting to demonstrate the monetary sovereignty Bitcoin affords, as well as the solvency (or lack there of it) of cryptocurrency exchange platforms.
2019-12-28 23:00 | |
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Christine Lagarde is the president of the European Central Bank, and she’s recently made it clear how highly she holds stablecoins. In a recent tweet, she urged the bank to take note of the substantial demand for stablecoins in the world, adding that the institution needs to “be ahead of the curve,” regarding the issuance […]
2019-12-13 01:46 | |
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By Vincent Chok & Glenn Woo Trust, in the traditional finance context, used to lie in the hands of people. For instance, customers would have a personal relationship with a bank manager, who would be entrusted with their assets, and in turn, would be trusted to take out a loan.
2019-12-12 12:11 | |
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The third-largest bank in Denmark, Jyske Bank, now offers a 10 year fixed rate mortgages at -0. 5%. This means customers will pay back less than the amount borrowed. Mortgage fees are still payable, likely negating any benefit to borrowers, but some see this unprecedented move as indicative of a troubled economy.
2019-8-12 17:19 | |
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The German bank Commerzbank has recently developed a new blockchain-based technology that will be used in order to make automated payments between self-driving trucks. The system, which aims to take humans completely out of the equation, will be used to allow automated trucks to pay for their charging power without needing any human interaction. According […]
2019-8-9 01:04 | |
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The Dow and broader U. S. stock market began their long road to recovery on Tuesday after the People's Bank of China (PBoC) announced it would take decisive measures to stabilize the yuan. In other words, PBoC is manipulating the currency market in the direction that appeases stock traders.
2019-8-7 22:26 | |
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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 central bank of Germany, the Bundesbank, released a bulletin in which they say that Libra’s benefits should be allowed despite regulatory uncertainty. The bulletin was titled Crypto tokens in payment transactions and in securities settlement and it was published on July 22nd, according to Cointelegraph.
2019-7-23 18:54 | |
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The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has given its take on Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project. The apex bank has said that Libra comes with phenomenal risks that need to be properly understood, reports local news source, Telecompaper on July 22, 2019.
2019-7-23 05:00 | |
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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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