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Now Access World’s First Bitcoin Bond Through Bloomberg Terminal
3.7.2019
According to a press release dated 3rd July 2019, two European entities have entered into a partnership to launch what they refer to as the first ever genuine Bitcoin Bond in the world. The two companies that collaborated to issue bonds denominated in bitcoin are Argento and London Block Exchange...
UK Finance Watchdog Takes Step Toward Ban on Crypto Derivatives, ETNs
3.7.2019
The U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority is now consulting on a ban of cryptocurrency-based derivatives and ETNs in a bid to protect investors
Christine Lagarde Nominated As Next President Of European Central Bank
3.7.2019
The European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund are perhaps two of the most important institutions in the world, and hence, it does not come as a surprise that the former has tapped the latter’s chief for the top job. In a new development, it has emerged that the ECB has nominated...
UK Financial Watchdog Grants License to London-Based Crypto Asset Firm
2.7.2019
London-based Prime Factor Capital has received FCA approval to operate as a cryptocurrency investment management firm
Swiss Crypto Bank Dukascopy to Introduce Its Own Cryptocurrency
28.6.2019
Swiss online bank Dukascopy intends to issue its own Ethereum-based stablecoin
Irish Crypto Exchange Bitsane May Have Disappeared With Users’ Funds
28.6.2019
Irish cryptocurrency exchange Bitsane may have done a runner with users' funds, according to a report
A Wannabe Netflix Raised $575 Million on Ethereum – Then Ditched Crypto
28.6.2019
From yachting with Selena Gomez to doling out TaTaTu tokens to movie stars, one producer's road to Hollywood was paved with ICO excess
EU Banks to Deploy Instant Payments System in Response to Competition From Libra
27.6.2019
A comprehensive instantaneous payments system may be in place in the European Union by 2020
Survey: 27% of UK Residents Want to See Crypto in More Real-World Applications
27.6.2019
CEX.io's new survey gives new insight into public expectations for cryptocurrencies as well as their reasons for hesitation
BaFin Head Urges Global Bank Standards in Response to Facebook’s Libra
26.6.2019
BaFin’s president Felix Hufeld urged regulators not to stand aside on the issue of Facebook’s stablecoin Libra
Six Arrested Over Cloned Crypto Exchange That Stole €24 Million
26.6.2019
Europol and police agencies have busted a cloned exchange operation that stole over $27 million in bitcoin from thousands of victims
Swiss Central Banker ‘Relaxed’ About Facebook’s Libra Crypto
25.6.2019
A Swiss central banker has suggested that Facebook's cryptocurrency project, Libra, is not ruffling any feathers with the regulator, Reuters reports.
G7 Forming Task Force in Response Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency
21.6.2019
France is setting up a task force within the Group of Seven nations to examine regulatory issues raised by Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency
Facebook’s Libra Faces Strong Hostility From US Regulators, Though Europe Has Opened Arms
21.6.2019
Facebook’s much-awaited cryptocurrency Libra had launched just a couple of days ago, and within these 2-3 days, the world is all gaga over it. It has managed to get every person who knows about cryptocurrencies, talking about it. However, regulators around the globe seem to be at a tussle with...
Build a Low Latency, Globally Distributed Python App using Macrometa's Geo-Distributed Database Cloud.
20.6.2019
In this tutorial, I'm going to show you how to quickly and easily build a distributed database backend that spans across North America (Los Angeles & Ashburn VA), Europe (Frankfurt) and Asia (M
Bitmain’s Nishant Sharma Talks China and Crypto in the Humans of Bitcoin Podcast
19.6.2019
This week on the Humans of Bitcoin podcast host Matt Aaron chatted with Bitmain’s Nishant Sharma who shared his story and discussed the western hemisphere’s false impressions of China and Bitcoin. During the interview, Sharma conversed about his work with Bitmain, one of the largest...
Facebook’s Libra Faces Immediate Political Hostility From Europe And the United States
19.6.2019
Facebook unveiled its much-awaited cryptocurrency Libra, along with its governing body, Libra Foundation. Though there was great excitement among crypto enthusiasts, tech geeks, politicians, and regulators around the western world. While some have called for strict regulations, others have called...
Euroclear, EIB, Santander and EY to Pursue Blockchain Pilot for ECP Settlement
19.6.2019
Euroclear, one of the world’s largest securities depositories, says it will push forward with building a pilot blockchain-based platform for the issuance and settlement of ECPs
Český proptech startup Sharry Europe získal desítky milionů od Behamia Venture Capital
18.6.2019
Společnost Sharry Europe získala investici v řádu desítek milionů korun od fondu Bohemia Venture Capital. Hlavním produktem středoevropské PropTech firmy se sídlem v Praze je software Sharry Workplace, který chytře propojuje různé technologie v administrativní budově. Sharry Europe již realizovalo...
[aktualita] Miliardář Krsek investuje desítky milionů do českého proptechu Sharry Europe
18.6.2019
Miliardář Tomáš Krsek, který je známý především díky svému působení ve Škoda Transportation, před časem rozjel investiční fond Bohemia Venture Capital (BVC), skrze který investuje do startupů. Miliony vložil například do chatbotů Feedyou či Yieldigo a nově je to pražský projekt Sharry Europe....