Showing posts with label Banks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Banks. Show all posts
December 25, 2019

Cryptocurrencies May Solve Central Bank Interest Rate Woes in 2020

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Bloomberg recently published a story that detailed what the world’s central banks would do in 2020. The report covered a lot of subject...
January 31, 2019

Belarus’ Biggest Bank is ‘Working on’ Launching Its Own Cryptocurrency Exchange

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According to a report by  local news outlet BeITA , Belarusbank, the largest bank in Belarus, is considering the launch of its very own ...
December 22, 2018

Switzerland Merchants Charged 8% by PayPal Showing Merits of Crypto

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PayPal, a leading payments processor valued at over $97 billion, charges merchants high percentage-based fees on top of a flat based fee...

Israel’s Central Bank Seeks Public Input in Crypto Regulation Initiative

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The central bank of  Israel  and various other government agencies are seeking input from the public regarding the regulation of virtual...
December 18, 2018

AriseBank CEO Settles SEC Charges

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CCN  previously reported  on the arrest and murky background of Jared Rice, Sr., the “CEO” of the AriseBank ICO scheme which saw him lin...
November 27, 2018

UAE’s Al Hilal Becomes First Bank to Issue Sharia-Compliant Bond on Blockchain

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A state-owned financial institution in the  United Arab Emirates , Al Hilal Bank, has made history by becoming the world’s first Islamic...
November 8, 2018

Fake News: SWIFT Denies Rumor it Will Join Ripple’s Blockchain Network

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Speculation that  RippleNet  and the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) were planning to integrate may ...
November 7, 2018

New Bank of Israel Report Recommends Against Creating Digital Shekel

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The Bank of Israel has  released  the results of a research study commissioned in late 2017 to examine the feasibility of issuing a cryp...