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Ex-UBS Head Wants His Crypto Bank to Tap $220B Cryptocurrency Market

26.9.2019
Peter Wuffli, former head of UBS, and director at Swiss crypto bank Sygnum sees a tremendous opportunity in providing custody services for cryptocurrency holders

The New Medici Bank Is About to Take On Its First Crypto Clients

26.9.2019
The new crypto-friendly institution, founded by a descendant of the Renaissance-era banking dynasty, is about to onboard its first clients

Repo Market Meltdown Shows Bitcoin’s ‘Systemic’ Stability: Caitlin Long

26.9.2019
Bitcoin is systemically more stable than traditional finance, argues Wyoming Blockchain Coalition president Caitlin Long in the wake of the recent repo market unrest

Russian Banks: We’ve Found Ways to Tax Crypto Without Changing the Law

26.9.2019
Russian bankers and their lawyers appear to have uncovered creative legal loopholes that could let tax authorities in the country tax crypto holders – without even having to change the country’s taxation code. Per a report from Izvestia, the Association of Russian Banks has drawn up a document that...

Libra Crypto Is ‘Undoubtedly’ a Wakeup Call for Central Banks, Says ECB Exec

26.9.2019
The Facebook-backed stable coin solves problems and could create others

Lloyds Bank Partners With Blockchain Platform to Streamline Trade Finance

25.9.2019
Lloyds Bank partners with blockchain firm Komgo to streamline its commercial bank division

ECB Exec Says Libra Could Address Failings of Global Payments System

25.9.2019
Libra has been a wakeup call for banks to consider major issues in global payment systems, an ECB board member says

Binance Now Lets Users Buy 5 Cryptocurrencies with Debit, Credit Card

25.9.2019
Binance clients can now buy 5 cryptos using credit and debit cards by Visa and MasterCard

Swiss Banks Team With Fintechs to Enter the Crypto Space

25.9.2019
Multiple joint projects between banks and crypto companies based in Switzerland now offer customers the opportunity to invest in digital assets and take advantage of banking services related to cryptocurrencies. It’s all happening in a regulated environment, generally friendly towards...

Major Banks Santander, MUFG Lead $14M Investment in Securitize

24.9.2019
Banco Santander, MUFG’s VC arms led a $14 million funding round for Coinbase-backed Securitize

Bank of Japan Governor: Libra Needs Globally-Coordinated Regulation

24.9.2019
Facebook’s planned Libra stablecoin could have a “huge impact on society,” says the governor of the Bank of Japan

Japan’s Central Bank Chief Calls for International Effort on Libra Regulation

24.9.2019
The governor of the Bank of Japan has called for global cooperation in regulating stablecoins like the Facebook-led Libra

SIX Swiss Exchange Postpones Launch of Blockchain-Powered Digital Exchange

23.9.2019
SIX Swiss Exchange has postponed the launch of its blockchain-based SIX Digital Exchange

Swiss Bitcoin Bank: UBS, Credit Suisse Interest ‘Clearly Picked Up’

23.9.2019
“I don’t see a bubble right now. I see more serious business planning and solutions addressing client needs,” says UBS ex-CEO Peter Wuffli of the crypto sector

Five Major South Korean Banks Join JPMorgan Blockchain Project

23.9.2019
Five of South Korea’s biggest banks have joined JPMorgan’s cross-border, blockchain-powered payments initiative, the Interbank Information Network (IIN). The network operates on Quorum, a platform based on the Ethereum blockchain. According to an Fn News report, KEB Hana Bank, Shinhan Bank, Woori...