01/03/2020
How is blockchain technology disrupting the financial services industry?
Global Market Insights, Inc., estimates that global blockchain technology market size will be worth over US$25 billion by 2025.
Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI
01/03/2020
CaixaBank launches the blockchain platform we.trade
One of the first European banks to add blockchain to its service catalogue
01/02/2020
Cryptocurrency in Arab World: Clock is Ticking, But Pace is Slow
One of focal points to understand the crypto scene in the region is that adoption is driven from the top
01/02/2020
Bahamas rolls out first phase of CBDC pilot
In February, the central bank plans to extend the pilot, which will run for a total of six months, to Abaco.
12/30/2019
Say Goodbye to Banking as We Know It
Little is known about the digital yuan except that it’s been in the works for five years and Beijing is nearly ready to roll.
12/30/2019
China’s securities regulator CSRC receives application for blockchain ETF
If approved, it would be China’s rst blockchain-themed ETF.
12/30/2019
What Facebook's Libra will have to do to succeed in Africa
Libra aims to target the unbanked, but it needs to recognise that American finance culture is not universally accepted
12/29/2019
Central Bank of Bahamas to test its digital fiat currency.
The bank will launch the digital currency as a pilot in the Exuma district.
12/29/2019
Digital banking needs bank, IT firms teamwork
“Reports predict that artificial intelligence systems will save the banking community more than $ 1 trillion by 2030."
12/29/2019
Coinbase Is Working On Some Exciting New Bitcoin Tech
"The vision for Coinbase is creating more economic freedom for every person and business in the world over the next 10 years"
12/27/2019
CoinMENA appoints SRB for Islamic opportunities in digital assets
CoinMENA provides direct and regulated access to digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and Ripple.
12/27/2019
Crypto Custodians Grapple With Germany’s New Rules
The law also means that German regulators now see crypto as a “legitimate” industry, he said.
12/27/2019
Cryptocurrency May Evolve To Be a Savior In 2020
Sweden’s central bank issued e-crone, a substitute for physical cash, to line up with other developed countries.
12/27/2019
Huobi Japan Secures $4.6M from Tokai Tokyo
Discussing the maneuver, Huobi Japan CEO, Haiteng Chen called the important milestone a nod of “mainstream recognition” towards the crypto space.
12/27/2019
Will HSBC spearhead blockchain for banking next year?
The multinational bank is ready to set examples in blockchain for the banking sector.
12/26/2019
Bitmark blokchain system seeks to turn medical data into wealth
Moss-Pultz disclosed that Bitmark is cooperating with Health2Sybnc, a diabetes log app, on medical data application, seeking to integrate personal data of diabetes patients via the IoT system before they can be inspected and licensed through the handset a
12/25/2019
Deltec Bank, Bahamas says Blockchain Applications for Banking Will Positively Affects Financial Institutions
Boden points out that typical consumer behaviors have changed. For example, our mobile devices have become an integral part of our everyday lives.
12/24/2019
Report on Artificial Intelligence Application in Banking
In 2019, the HKMA has commissioned a consulting firm to conduct a study on the application of AI technology in the Hong Kong banking industry.
12/24/2019
Starling co-founder to launch crypto digital bank
Digital bank Starling has lost a number of top executives in 2019
12/23/2019
Cryptoasset businesses: are you ready for 5MLD?
These businesses should therefore be taking all appropriate steps to ensure that they will be in a position to comply with the MLRs with effect from 10 January 2020 in the event that they are brought within scope at that time.