11/03/2020
Bitcoin Set For A Massive Earthquake Due To The 2020 U.S. Presidential Elections
Many Crypto Experts Believe That Possible Biden Victory Would Be More Beneficial For Bitcoin
Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI
11/03/2020
Loans Issued via AI Underwriting to Reach $315 Billion by 2025, as Banks Leverage AI to Assess Risk
This will enable lenders to build more sustainable lending models, in the wake of unprecedented economic turbulence.
11/03/2020
Cayman Islands Announces Legal Framework in Bid to Attract Crypto Businesses
A new virtual assets bill to bring in provisions to facilitate the phased rollout of the new rules was published last Thursday and will be presented at the next sitting of the Cayman Islands Legislative Assembly.
11/03/2020
Hong Kong’s Securities Watchdog May Soon Regulate All Crypto Trading Platforms
The SFC implemented regulatory guidance in 2019 that sought to treat digital asset firms trading at least one security token under the same rules as securities brokerages, but signing up with the regulator was voluntary.
11/02/2020
Swiss authority approves Russian bank’s application to introduce a crypto-money deposit service.
Custody of crypto money will allow citizens to buy or sell their digital assets through Gazprombank.
11/02/2020
Aussie robo gains traction in Southeast Asia
Raiz Invest’s investor base in Malaysia and Indonesia is growing.
11/02/2020
Prime Trust Launches Proprietary Core Banking Software For Fractional Assets, Including Cryptocurrency
Next generation financial industry asset management platform enables national banks, trust companies and fintech innovators to custody fractionalized investments to 18 decimal places, including cryptocurrency and digital securities
11/01/2020
Crypto Crime Enforcement Trends: The US Department of Justice steps up
The Framework examines the DOJ’s role in prosecuting related misconduct, including applicable federal statutes, key partnerships, and enforcement challenges.
11/01/2020
The State Of AI Adoption In Financial Services
Strengthening customer relationships by providing exciting new services that protect everyone's health while saving valuable time is proving to be the financial services' greatest challenge.
10/30/2020
Why Nigeria is Africa’s biggest Crypto market
Cryptos are fast becoming more popular for payment transactions around the world and Nigeria has emerged Africa’s biggest market.
10/30/2020
Swiss National Bank and BIS announce digital currency trial by 2020 end
The trial will also allow the banks to see how the technology syncs with existing payment systems, as well as providing more effective routes to monitoring compliance.
10/30/2020
U.S. megafund Fidelity targets Asian family offices wanting Bitcoin
It will promote Fidelity’s own custody services to attract clients.
10/30/2020
Dutch Police Seize $33 Million in Bitcoin from Couple Accused of Money Laundering
The man and woman were residents of North Holland’s Hilversum and the couple will face two and a half years in prison for their crimes.
10/29/2020
Central Bank Digital Currency partner: Soramitsu
The system processes payments in digitised versions of both US dollar and Cambodian riel.
10/29/2020
Finma grants Gazprombank Switzerland crypto licence
These will include storage solutions and the purchase and sale of Bitcoin.
10/28/2020
Central bank digital currencies on track for financial systems
But the US central bank is an active participant in research - while conducting its own - into the prospect in partnership with other central banks and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
10/28/2020
Central bank digital currency in the Caribbean
Transaction times, fees and transparency are a growing challenge in a world which is becoming more data driven, global and reliant on time efficiencies
10/28/2020
KPMG LLP and Coin Metrics, Inc. enter strategic alliance
The combined offering includes Coin Metrics' holistic blockchain network risk management tool, FARUMTM.
10/27/2020
Bahamas Takes Digital Sand Dollar Nationwide; JPMC Sees Upside In Bitcoin
The news comes as the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) rolled out its own cryptocurrency initiative in 2019.
10/27/2020
Buffettology becomes second small-cap trust to pull launch but fintech fund tries its luck
A statement said there had been ‘a broad level of support from a significant number of investors’ but that the minimum raise, set at £100m, had not been met.