03/01/2019
Signature Bank to Offer Accounts to Bermuda’s Crypto Startups
When reached by CoinDesk, a spokesperson for Signature Bank confirmed that it would be providing these services.
Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI
02/28/2019
Oz blockchain firm Identitii joins Bian
Overlay+ allows corporate banks and their customers to quickly and seamlessly adopt digital standards such as open banking, without costly technology infrastructure projects.
02/28/2019
Jamie Dimon Hints JPM Coin Could Eventually See Consumer Use
Dimon was one of the bitcoin’s biggest critics when the flagship cryptocurrency was rising back in 2017
02/28/2019
Swiss Crypto Market Secures Banking Access: Massive Growth Ahead?
For the first time, the cryptocurrency sector of Switzerland will face no hurdles in creating bank accounts
02/27/2019
Shariah-compliant cryptocurrency exchange ‘Rain’ set
Rain aims to deliver more value with a Shariah-compliant cryptocurrency exchange.
02/27/2019
Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange announces listing of OmiseGo for trading
OMG is now listed and available to trade.
02/27/2019
Malta leads on cryptoassets regulation while EU ponders
The market capitalization of cryptoassets dropped to $110 billion at the end of January from $830 billion a year earlier.
02/26/2019
From ICOs to token offerings
It remains to be seen over the course of the near future, however, where the legal distinctions – depending on the locally applicable securities law – will be made.
02/26/2019
Troubling Trends Towards Artificial Intelligence Governance
Individually and collectively, the promise and perils of these evolving AI systems are raising serious concerns for the accuracy, fairness, transparency, trust, ethics, privacy and security of the future of humanity
02/25/2019
The rich column: Crypto’s enduring fascination for the wealthy
Wealth managers are hesitant to recommend investing in something unregulated and volatile
02/25/2019
BTG Pactual SA Bank in Brazil to release new cryptocurrency
The ICO is expected to last around 90 days and once the project will be ultimate, ReitBZ will be available for purchase.
02/24/2019
Cryptocurrencies and Kenya : Its Popularity and Acceptance
Cryptocurrencies are being operated on a technology called Blockchain. It is a ledger of blocks of information, such as transactions or agreements that are stored across a network of computers.
02/24/2019
SA Reserve Bank: Cryptocurrency Is A Sophisticated Pyramid Scheme
The student had asked if evolving financial technologies, including cryptocurrencies, will have an impact on future economics.
02/24/2019
Will Major E-Commerce Giants Accept Cryptocurrencies in Near Future?
Amazon the biggest E-commerce platform has bought three domains related to cryptocurrency.
02/22/2019
Apple is teaming up with Goldman Sachs to launch a credit card later this year
The credit card move is a big step for both companies.
02/22/2019
Four Arabian Gulf Cities Where Fintech is Thriving
In the Middle East there are definitely strong contenders that are not only boosting the region’s capabilities and know-how in the fintech space.
02/22/2019
Nomura Invests in Venture with Brevan Howard to Build AI-Solutions for the Finance Industry
The Artificial Intelligence specialist is now building trading tools for participants in wholesale financial markets
02/22/2019
It’s Official: Bahrain Is Courting Crypto Companies
Bahrain’s attempt to draw in companies focusing on blockchain technology and cryptocurrency trading also comes as the sector is still largely unregulated and unlicensed in many global financial hubs.
02/22/2019
Commerzbank, Siemens and Continental Complete Blockchain Money Market Pilot
The aforementioned parties “for the first time” conducted a blockchain-based money market security transaction worth 100,000 euro ($113,340) within a pilot project in January
02/22/2019
JPMorgan Chase Unveils the First Digital Coin by a Bank
Through the JPM coin, the bank seeks to onboard a fraction of its institutional client base to help facilitate international payments and funds transfer.