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South African Government Establishes Crypto Assets Regulatory Working Group

The taxation laws amendment bill of 2018 included amendments that, Mboweni explained, would ensure that losses may only be offset against profits from crypto.

Open banking entering a new seamless era, says fintech

Dratva advised banks to make it as convenient and pleasant as possible for customers to conduct their banking business, emulating the likes of Amazon and Alibaba

East Africa must harness a digital financial services ecosystem

These positive trends are the result of sustained efforts on the part of the private sector, donors and government alike.

Rumour Has It That Pension Funds Will Invest In Crypto

The largest 300 pension funds currently control over 6 trillion USD in assets and it is highly unlikely that pension funds will soon be investing in crypto.

The best jurisdictions to launch a Security Token Offering?

A Security Token may represent the Tokenized version of a number of securities such as equity, debentures or bonds or have features similar to a security.

Largest Bank in Kuwait Integrates with Ripple for blockchain Cross-Border Payments

This direct remittance is actually packaged to serve the Jordan area, it costs just KD 1 per transaction when transferring to NBK Jordan and KD 5 when transferring to other banks in Jordan.

Bitcoin Price Speculation for 2019

With Bitcoin being a new, relatively low volume asset class gaining steam, fundamentals play a seemingly exaggerated role with price action, and technical analysis is gradually becoming more reliable.

Two Crypto Firms Merge To Create A Go-To Platform That Provides Support To Institutional Investors

Interchange will be designed to provide services to over 100 cryptocurrency-focused clients, giving these customers access to tools that will allow support for a host of users including hedge funds, digital asset exchanges, and family offices.

Coinbase CEO To Donate Crypto Wealth, Joins Buffet-backed Philanthropic Effort

Now, just six years later, his personal net-worth has presumably swelled to hundreds of millions, if not billions — on the back of the Bitcoin craze.

Bitcoin “a pyramid scheme” says CFA Institute

In a very accurate review, the CFA Institute says of Bitcoin “Whatever it is, it is not a legitimate investment.”

HSBC taking data analysis service to business customers

HSBC is upping its search for artificial intelligence expertise as it takes a data analytics service to its business customers

‘Bitcoin will be the digital store of wealth in the future’: Mike Novogratz

The process of tokenization is also accelerating with Novogratz pushing for more “tokenized objects” in the future, from “LP interest in funds to arts.”

America Could Lead the Transition to a Digital Currency Reserve

It would also put the United States at the heart of a more open and equitable financial system.

German bank KfW trials blockchain technology for public finance management in Burkina Faso

The trial is being supported by Burkina Faso’s Ministry of Finance.

UBF explores adoption of blockchain in banks

Banks to focus on digital transformation and Emiratisation

Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) to Explore Digital Currency Issuance Options

The Central Bank seems to be inspired by other banks around the world that have chosen to emit cryptocurrencies and digital currencies of their own national tokens.

Malta To Get A Blockchain Bank

Speaking exclusively to CCN, Psaila commented that when operative, the Bank planned to bring back proper banking services to clients.

Ripple to Launch Blockchain Remittances to Asia with Major UAE Exchange

The source also confirmed that Asia is “one of the largest recipients of the $613 billion in remittances estimated to have been sent globally in 2017”.

Kofax RPA Wins DM Award for Artificial Intelligence / Robotic Process Automation Product of the Year

Recognised as Finalist in Seven Categories, Kofax Named Leader in New Category Reflecting the Evolution of the Document and Content Management Sector

Brazilian Bank Becomes First To Adopt Blockchain Loan In Latin America

The three banks were able to follow up the loan at every stage up to the approval stage digitally without the use of paper documents.

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