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14 European Banks Complete First Phase Of Blockchain Trial

A group of European banks led by the Associazione Bancaria Italiana (ABI) have completed the first tests in a blockchain trial for interbank reconciliations.

London Block Exchange Announces New Pound-Pegged Cryptocurrency

'LBXPeg' is tied to the value of Pound Sterling held by the company in a segregated bank account.

Banks embrace blockchain to remain relevant

HSBC and MUFG adopt technology as more transactions bypass lenders

Why Major U.S. Financial Companies Avoid the Crypto Market

The former Goldman Sachs partner predicted that the market will start to have major institutional entrants within the next two to three months and interest in the sector will be mainly driven by the fear of missing out.

72-year-old Fidelity bets on the future with blockchain, virtual reality and AI

The firm, which administers more than $7 trillion in customer assets, spends $2.5 billion a year on tech through Fidelity Labs and its Fidelity Center for Applied Technology.

The tech that excites South Africa’s banking industry

While blockchain technology is all the rage – whether open or permission based – it is still largely in a Beta version although it is growing and evolving at a very rapid pace.

Loveonly: The World's First Premium Diamond Asset Brand Meets Blockchain Technology

Loveonly, Inc. unlocks the true asset potential of diamonds for all investors while re-establishing safety and trust through innovative transparent technology.

Japanese Banking Giant SBI Holdings Planning To Launch ‘S Coin’ Cryptocurrency Token

The bank will begin the trial first with the employees of SBI Group.

Nucleus to launch client investment portal

Rachel Vahey, product technical manager at Nucleus, said: "Ultimately we want to help our advisers help their clients.

Swiss Startup Raises $103 Million to Launch Cryptocurrency Bank

A license would allow the firm to conduct crypto trading and investments business for other banks and qualified investors.

Ex-UBS Bankers Raise Funding for a Swiss Cryptocurrency Bank

Chief Executive Officer Guido Buehler, who previously worked as a managing director of asset servicing at UBS, said his company has been in talks with Finma since April.

BitPesa Brings Bitcoin Liquidity to African Markets

The bitcoin blockchain is now being used to send money to almost a million customers through the Japanese transfer bank SBI Remit and BitPesa.

Dubai Blockchain Strategy in focus at Cityscape global

Developers backing blockchain drive to deliver major real estate boost

JPMorgan widens blockchain payments to more than 75 banks

Société Générale and Santander sign up for plan to smooth cross-border transfers

Bitcoin Core Developer Joins Forces With Former Morgan Stanley Exec To Warn SEC

“Bitcoin is fundamentally a technological system with many nooks and crannies,” Bishop told Forbes.

What does AI mean for the lawyer of the future?

250 students head to Clifford Chance’s Canary Wharf office to find out

Singapore is the crypto sandbox that Asia needs

Compared to the rest of Asia and the rest of the world, the regulators in Singapore are well-informed and more transparent about their views on blockchain and cryptocurrency.

Crypto Millionaires Go All Out on Spending Their Newfound Wealth

Some have just chosen to sell all of their cryptocurrency holdings, while others are buying when they can and are just crossing their fingers for better markets in the future.

Former Point72 Equities Manager Set to Launch Crypto Hedge Fund

Commenting on his crypto plans, Kling predicted that cryptocurrencies will become a “multi-trillion dollar asset class.”

Billionaire Investor Michael Novogratz Predicts $10k for Bitcoin (BTC) In 2018

Over the past three days, the market cap of the entire digital currency market has increased by $25 billion, triggered by the 110% increase in the value of XRP and the strong resilience and traction shown by Ethereum (ETH).

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