07/24/2020
US banks can now offer crypto custody services
Regulator's letter states that nationally chartered financial institutions have permission to hold wallet keys
Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI
07/24/2020
crypto investors with technology upgrade
This new set of tools is targeted at the growing segment of professional and institutional crypto traders, which has a unique set of trading and commercial requirements.
07/24/2020
Bitcoin Jumps after Banks Announce They Will Hold Crypto
The OCC has decided that U.S. banks are allowed to provide crypto storage and safekeeping.
07/23/2020
Seven technology innovation trends in financial services
Blockchain was created to manage Bitcoin transactions.
07/23/2020
UK’s first regulated crypto hedge fund set to close down after failing to attract investors
Prime Factor Capital was approved by regulators roughly one year ago
07/22/2020
Japan’s Biggest Bank Launches Proprietary Cryptocurrency This Year
Dubbed “MUFG Coin,” the digital currency will be unveiled in partnership with HR firm Recruit Holdings.
07/22/2020
Jefferies Group Implements Behavox Compliance Solution to Enhance Speed, Agility of Global Risk Management Operations
Jefferies Group implements Behavox Compliance solution to enhance speed, agility of global risk management operations
07/21/2020
Bitcoin And Other ‘Crypto-Assets” Excluded From Central Bank Experiments
The broad parameters of the experiments include everything from testing regulation using digital currency to improve cross-border payments
07/21/2020
Standard Chartered to Launch Institutional Crypto Custody Solution
By providing the fundamental market infrastructure, Manson said that SC Ventures saw an opportunity to kick-start the institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies.
07/20/2020
Why bitcoin could be next big inflation hedge
High-profile investors are turning to cryptocurrency to preserve their wealth in increasingly uncertain times
07/20/2020
Swiss Fintechs Get Creative at Raising Fresh Capital
Crowdfunding and crowdlending are on the rise in Switzerland, reaching close to CHF600 million last year.
07/20/2020
Why bitcoin could be next big inflation hedge
High-profile investors are turning to cryptocurrency to preserve their wealth in increasingly uncertain times
07/20/2020
Proposals to strengthen protections around promotion of financial products and cryptoassets published
Consumers of financial products and cryptoassets are set to get better protections against misleading and inadequate promotions in proposals published today by City Minister John Glen.
07/18/2020
Kenya Among Five Countries Leading In BTC Consumption Globally
Paxful analysts have rated Kenya as one of the top consumers of its bitcoin globally.
07/17/2020
Swiss Crypto Bank SEBA Taps Corda Network For Token Securitization
SEBA said it would create a digital wallet for its clients, issue digital securities, and distribute them to investors networks.
07/17/2020
Blockchain technology will remove barriers to instant international settlement
Participants on a next-generation network can transact and have the transaction visible and settled between parties in minutes or even seconds instead of days, writes Haohan Xu, the CEO of Apifiny.
07/17/2020
UK plans for digital currency ‘under review’: central bank
The Bank of England is among other central banks globally in considering moves towards a digital currency.
07/17/2020
Swiss Digital Bank Tackles Asset Tokenization for Fully Compliant Institutions
Real-World Asset Tokenization Done in Switzerland
07/16/2020
Does the U.S. need to have a digital dollar?
A stablecoin is a cryptocurrency backed by a quantifiable asset such that it has monetary value.
07/16/2020
Singapore Readies International Blockchain Payments Network for Adoption
The project successfully clears different currencies, say backers sovereign wealth fund Temasek and the city-state’s central bank.