For almost a decade, with the exception of early 2018, Bitcoin (BTC) has ruled the cryptography market with an iron fist, dominating its altcoin brothers. However, as blockchain technologies spread, with tokens increasingly common and more present than ever, analysts have claimed that the largely unquestioned hegemony of Bitcoin will…
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According to the organization, four circulars published by the Central Bank of Mexico, following the Fintech law, “establish current and potential barriers in the financial market.” The Blockchain Mexico Association, which was formed last year, publicly presented its position against circulars 10/2018, 11/2018, 17/2018 and 18/2018 of July and December…
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Vontobel, one of the most important private banks in Switzerland, announced in an official press release that it will launch a cryptocurrency escrow service for banks and asset managers. About Vontobel The bank, located in Zurich, will be the third largest financial institution to offer a cryptocurrency escrow service in…
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The largest Swiss investment bank, Vontobel, has introduced a crypto-custody solution for banks and asset managers. Multi-billion bank offers crypto service With assets of CHF 110.3 billion (USD 112.2 billion) under its actively enhanced asset management tool, Zurich-based Vontobel Bank is reportedly the third largest financial services provider in Switzerland,…
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Huw van Steenis, senior adviser to Bank of England (BOE) Governor Mark Carney, said that cryptocurrencies do not pass fundamental financial tests. Is the crypto potential in risk? Van Steenis joined the BOE in 2018, having previously worked at Schroders and Morgan Stanley. He currently directs a review of the…
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The Japanese investment giant and ripple partner SBI Holdings (SBI) has through its subsidiary SBI Crypto Investment Ltd. $ 15 million invested in blockchain smart card maker Tangem. The Swiss fintech company Tangem introduced its “intelligent banknote” for digital assets last May. This is called the world’s first physical manifestation…
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Rakuten, Japan’s largest e-commerce store, has reported that it will most likely start accepting payments after the month of April 2019. Rakuten is mostly known as the Amazon of Japan and has at least 50 million users in the country. , which without a doubt, would give a strong impulse…
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In the New Emerging Economy, where business and technology are connected to each other through the digital economy, Blockchain creates a new paradigm in the ecosystem. With the use of Blockchain technology, transactions will be much faster, safer and much less expensive compared to centralized database systems. Why Blockchain in…
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Founder of blockchain technology firm ConsenSys Joseph Lubin has been appointed to the oversight body of crypto startup ErisX. The news was published in an official press release dated January 17. The Crypto Exchange ErisX a reboot of the futures market Eris Exchange, which was founded in 2010. In December…
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Tangem, a Swiss crypto company that developed the so-called “smart card wallet,” has secured $ 15 million in investment capital from Japanese financial group SBI Group, according to an official press release dated January 21. The crypto-company Tangem launched the first wallets of this type in June 2018 whose goal…
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