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On this week’s episode of The Market Report, Cointelegraph’s resident expert explains why Bitcoin is rising and why banks are collapsing.
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With banks raising their lending standards due to coronavirus, lower mortgage rates won't spur additional home sales. The post Why Banks Are Tightening the Screw on the U.S. Housing Market appeared first on CCN.com
2020-5-11 18:00 | |
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Central and commercial banks are the top dogs of the world’s largest market by trading volume—the $5-trillion-a-day foreign exchange (FX) market. A closer look at the balance of power in this global industry reveals how banks could manipulate, and even dominate, cryptocurrency in an unregulated market.
2019-9-8 15:19 | |
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The steady growth of the cryptocurrency market has caught the attention of a lot of major tech giants, including the likes of Facebook, JP Morgan and now, Telegram. Out of these, Facebook’s Libra remains the most talked-about project, not only owing to its huge user base, but also due to the several hearings which have […] The post Libra’s dependence on governments, central banks is its biggest weakness, claims eToro CEO appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-9-4 17:30 | |
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Coinspeaker PBOC’s Cryptocurrency is Meant to Complement China’s Current FiatPeople’s Bank of China (PBOC) central bank digital currency (CBDC) will allegedly be backed 1:1 by renminbi fiat as well as follow a two-tiered structured system with the bank, commercial banks, and retail market participants.
2019-8-31 09:03 | |
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Two Swiss banks have received a banking and securities dealer licence from the Financial Market Supervisory Authority
2019-8-27 19:54 | |
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In a move that is first in the crypto market, the Swiss financial regulator has awarded the banking and securities dealer licenses to two new “crypto banks.” Two pure-play blockchain service providers Zurich registered Sygnum and Zug registered SEBA are now cleared to offer services to institutional and professional customers. FINMA, Swiss Financial Market Supervisory […]
2019-8-26 19:06 | |
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The Winklevoss ‘crypto twins’ have pointed out that Wall Street and banks have failed to predict and prevent the appearance of Bitcoin on the global market
2019-8-26 15:04 | |
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While investors agree that the current monetary policies from central banks will spell doom for the market, there is no consensus on which asset takes primacy as a hedge against the coming uncertainties.
2019-8-21 19:00 | |
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Today, Mark Mobius, market fund manager and the founder of Mobius Capital Partners LLP, appeared in an interview with BNN Bloomberg where he said that demand for cryptocurrencies will increase and boost the demand for gold owing to the imminent interest rates cuts by central banks.
2019-8-21 00:42 | |
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This year’s run-up in the bitcoin price has been attributed to numerous factors: the US-China trade war, bold monetary easing by central banks, a weakening Chinese Renminbi, Facebook’s plans to launch its cryptocurrency, as well as market manipulation via Tether’s USDT stablecoins.
2019-8-16 17:00 | |
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Central banks in Asia-Pacific region— New Zealand, India, and Thailand, announced interest rate cuts in a surprisingly aggressive manner on Wednesday, furthering a global trend of monetary policy easing.
2019-8-8 16:45 | |
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One of the most important banks in the market, Standard Chartered, has recently completed its first transaction using the new Voltron platform. Voltron is a new blockchain platform focused on the oil industry.
2019-8-8 23:12 | |
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The growth of fintech’s market share is putting real pressure on traditional banks to revise their business model. Cashless transactions are witnessing new all-time highs while banks cut down on ATM units and local branches.
2019-8-5 21:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency and blockchain were built to usurp centralized authorities like governments and banks. And then came Ripple, a corporate and institutional reimagining of what a digital currency should be and do.
2019-7-24 17:00 | |
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Libra isn't the only payment system that stands to threaten the banks. Popular stock market and crypto trading app Robinhood is going after legacy banks with the relaunch of a cash management feature.
2019-7-22 02:30 | |
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When it comes to crypto advocates, they are almost always certain about the bull market being right around the corner. Although most of their predictions were ridiculed until the mysterious currency touched almost $20,000 in 2017, the world today pays close attention to the Bitcoin Billionaires.
2019-7-21 10:30 | |
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Although XRP’s poor performance in the market has rung a few alarm bells, Ripple has managed to assuage the community by promoting enormous growth in terms of its global footprint and mainstream partnerships.
2019-7-18 15:30 | |
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Since Bitcoin (BTC) was birthed in the wake of 2008’s Great Recession, the macroeconomy has changed dramatically. Following the brutal collapse of the stock market and the housing bubble, which resulted in mass unemployment and bankruptcy, central banks commenced “easing strategies”.
2019-7-18 14:00 | |
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PointPay is creating a fundamentally new product that combines three services in a single closed-loop ecosystem: PointPay Crypto Bank, PointPay Crypto Exchange platform and PointPay Multi-currency Wallet.
2019-7-18 11:03 | |
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Seed CX, which through its subsidiaries operates a licensed bitcoin exchange for institutional investors, today announced a partnership with BornTec, a technology services provider to banks, institutions, hedge funds, and asset managers.
2019-7-9 20:32 | |
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Mike Novogratz, the legendary investor and founder of Galaxy Digital, believes Bitcoin will see its price “increase significantly” in the next couple of years. In an interview with Bloomberg Technology, Novogratz said that investment banks will be the next big players to enter the space and push BTC’s price beyond $40,000.
2019-7-4 07:50 | |
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Venezuela is being crushed by staggering hyperinflation as a sharply divisive political crisis has the economy in ruins. Some are seeking refuge in alternatives to the national currency, like foreign fiat and crypto.
2019-7-3 00:15 | |
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The Hayes-Roubini debate cannot get here soon enough. From Libra to the Bitcoin institutional-versus-retail rise, and to the future of the cryptocurrency market, several topics are presently at the fore, topics which would see the two starkly contrasting personalities pick opposite ends of the stick.
2019-7-2 17:00 | |
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In a recent interview with Fortune’s Jeff Roberts, Ripple’s David Schwartz spoke about the primary objective behind xRapid and the current problems faced by the company to increase XRP’s market adoption rate.
2019-7-2 20:00 | |
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The pool of government debt with negative yields pushed past the $13 trillion-level last week, after the dovish outlooks in both the US and Europe intensified concerns over the health of the economy.
2019-6-27 15:35 | |
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With the crypto community trying to drive massive crypto adoption, the central banks might just be thinking of launching wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency [w-CBDC]. ING Vysya, a privately owned Indian multinational bank released an article that talked about the new money and that central banks might partner with financial institutions to introduce digital currencies […] The post Wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency may enter the market in 5-10 years, but crypto is already here appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-6-22 04:30 | |
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Bitcoin’s current market capitalization would make it the 9th largest monetary system in the world, ahead of the Korean won and behind the Russian ruble. Bitcoin continues to grow The monetary base is defined by the US Federal Reserve as: “The sum of currency in circulation and reserve balances—deposits held by banks and other depository […] The post Bitcoin is the 11th largest monetary system in the world, ahead of Korean won appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2019-6-21 10:46 | |
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By CCN Markets: The bitcoin price surged to $9,500, marking a fresh 2019 high. As the stock market sets a new record, BTC is joining in the party. Fundamentals Driving Bitcoin According to eToro Senior Analyst Mati Greenspan in a tweet, fundamentals are driving the bitcoin price higher.
2019-6-21 03:00 | |
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By CCN Markets: Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said it would be a “record week” for Ripple at a conference this week. The cause? Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project, which has dominated headlines since its inception and reportedly isn’t ready for general use.
2019-6-21 23:00 | |
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By CCN Markets: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market opened sharply higher on Tuesday after European Central Bank (ECB) officials signaled that a new round of stimulus was on the horizon. Dow Surges After Open All of Wall Street’s major indexes opened higher on Tuesday, reflecting a strong pre-market fro Dow futures.
2019-6-18 17:00 | |
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Visa has launched a blockchain-based platform for cross-border payments between financial institutions. This sees it enter the increasingly crowded marketplace that Ripple has been trying to carve for itself.
2019-6-12 14:00 | |
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While the banking industry has been one of the most hostile industries when it comes to blockchain technology and Bitcoin in the early stages – that hasn't stopped them from taking over some sizeable corner of the market for their own.
2019-6-4 00:10 | |
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The banking industry is hell-bent on taking over the nascent blockchain and cryptocurrency market. A group of financial firms led by UBS Group AG is eyeing blockchain technology for settling cross-border trades worldwide with its own “Bitcoin-like” token.
2019-6-3 13:22 | |
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There’s a shift beginning across the crypto market: institutions are finally entering, and it’s already having a powerful impact on the price of Bitcoin. This also means that the crypto mainstays of the last bull run – such as Binance and Coinbase – are in danger of being decimated by established traditional financial firms with.
2019-5-31 23:00 | |
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Chinese speculators are borrowing in droves to take out positions in the bull market, according to one lender. BabelBank, one of the largest commercial crypto banks, has seen a significant increase in speculative borrowing.
2019-5-29 18:36 | |
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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.
2019-5-22 18:00 | |
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Ripple And XRP Hated By The Crypto Community Loved By Banks Ripple is one of the most popular crypto companies in the cryptocurrency market and world. The firm is working in order to improve cross-border transactions and payments around the world.
2019-5-21 21:23 | |
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“The US market is vast. There are a lot of consumers in the US that use outdated technologies, and from that perspective we see huge potential here [in the US],” announced Nicolas Kopp, US CEO of N26, during a panel at Netguru’s Disruption Forum.
2019-5-21 18:01 | |
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By CCN: Dr. Ron Paul, former twelve-time US Congressman and three-time presidential hopeful, has stated that money comes from the market, not from Central banks. Ron Paul made the comments during an interview at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2019 in New York City last week.
2019-5-21 16:42 | |
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Ripple enables almost instant cross-border, international money transfers. Ripple’s main target market are banks which will hold large amounts of XRP to transact almost instantly with each other. Even though banks are the main target for Ripple, everyday people like you and I can use Ripple for money remittance purposes. A Tweet by XRP_Anderson set […]
2019-5-18 20:52 | |
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The European Commission has fined five banks, including the anti-Bitcoin JP Morgan, a total of over ˆ1 billion for currency rigging. Traders clubbed together into ‘cartels’ to manipulate the foreign exchange market between 2007 and 2013.
2019-5-17 19:00 | |
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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.
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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Bitcoin has once again become the subject of water cooler talk at banks and brokers once again, following a massive price surge at the beginning of April, that saw the value of the leading crypto by market cap rise by over $1,000 over the course of an hour.
2019-5-2 03:01 | |
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Bitfinex and Tether’s legal counsel has written a response to the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) ex parte order, which claims that Bitifinex used Tether’s reserves to cover some $850 million in losses.
2019-5-1 01:22 | |
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By buying $27.7 billion worth of Gold in 2018, central banks are ramping up, cushioning themselves. Even so, Bitcoin (BTC) is a better, safer alternative. The post Central Banks’ Gold Purchases Shot 75 Percent Buying 33 Percent of Bitcoin (BTC) Market Cap appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2019-4-30 13:32 | |
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A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against BitcoinBitcoin’s core value proposition is that it is an uncontrolled, apolitical money.
2019-4-30 20:16 | |
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The most prominent and largest banks in the world, including Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, could be surprised by the fast-growing rates registered by some cryptocurrency hedge funds. What will traditional and dominant financial institutions do with the growing influence of virtual currencies? Crypto Hedge Funds Perform Better Than Others Although the bear market of […]
2019-4-28 20:55 | |
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The world of traditional finance has long been apprehensive about cryptocurrency entering their space, fearing that the market could become strong enough to be a contender for fiat currency. Lately, as NewsBTC reports, fintech companies have been increasing on a consistent basis, slowly surpassing corporate banks.
2019-4-25 01:38 | |
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Ethereum (ETH), the 2nd-largest cryptocurrency by market cap – known for its decentralized platform that runs smart contracts and… The post Ethereum Will Be Hard To Stop At This Point When 200+ Banks, More Than 50 Billion-Dollar Companies Including Microsoft Azure Involved appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-4-25 22:57 | |
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