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Money Laundering Scandals Bring Court Charges and Record Job Cuts to Euro Banks
9.7.2019
The international financial establishment is known to express concern about the risks of money laundering when the crypto space is mentioned. A string of scandals indicates, however, that traditional banks are not only susceptible to the phenomenon but sometimes complicit, whether knowingly...
Crypto Industry in Numbers: How Does Q2 2019 Compare to the Past
9.7.2019
Beyond the bitcoin rally, the blockchain industry pulled off a spectacular performance in the second quarter of the year
Blockchain for the Food, How Industry Makes Use of the Technology
7.7.2019
In 2019, blockchain has been piercing the food industry at an accelerated pace. So, what makes it so appealing for local players?
Crypto Seems Ready to Solve Gaming Industry’s Microtransaction Dilemma
3.7.2019
Are cryptocurrencies the solution to the microtransaction-related problems the gaming community is facing?
SIX Fintech Ventures Buys Stake In Digital ID Outfit PXL Vision
2.7.2019
Over the past half a decade or so, the Fintech industry has grown into a veritable behemoth, and much of the credit must go to the innovators who have worked tirelessly to make it another pillar of the financial industry. In that regard, SIX Fintech Ventures has also been one of the more...
Facebook’s Libra Will Benefit Bitcoin But ‘Destroy’ Banks, Says Industry
2.7.2019
More claims Facebook will overturn the banking industry with Libra launch
Launch A Cryptocurrency Exchange Business Quickly and Cost-Effectively
1.7.2019
Turnkey solutions offer a number of advantages for businesses who want to launch their own cryptocurrency exchange quickly, without substantial capital outlay. Since cryptocurrencies emerged over a decade ago, the industry has observed and anticipated how this new segment in […]
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G20 Leaders Issue Declaration on Crypto Assets – A Look at Their Commitments
1.7.2019
The G20 leaders jointly issued a declaration on crypto assets at the end of their summit in Osaka, Japan. They declared their commitments, reaffirmed that crypto assets do not pose a threat to global financial stability, and requested further work done by standard-setting bodies. Also read:...
V20 Summit Concludes With Promises for Crypto Industry
30.6.2019
As the G20 leaders’ summit came to a close, the nearby V20 summit concluded with a set of promises for the crypto industry in response to the global crypto standards set by the Financial Action Task Force. A group of national crypto associations aims to engage with government agencies...
V20 Summit: FATF Puts Some Pressure off the Crypto Industry
28.6.2019
Tom Neylan, head of the Policy Development Group within the Secretariat of the FATF, at the V20 Summit. Source: Twitter, @TeanaTaylor
It seems that the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a multi-government body, that scared the crypto industry with its new guidance, now tries to calm the companies...
Ripple’s Newest Partnership Demonstrates Its Move For Anti-Money Laundering
28.6.2019
The crypto industry has always struggled when it comes to money laundering instances, including numerous threats and hacks taking place ever so often. Ripple seems to have taken a big move to avert such a scenario with its latest partnership with Coinfirm, which is a start-up in the regulation...
G20 Policymakers to Discuss Regulations Proposed by Crypto Industry
27.6.2019
As world leaders start arriving for the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan, policymakers and crypto industry representatives are convening at another summit to discuss the implications of proposed global standards for crypto assets and service providers, as well as solutions that will minimize unintended...
How Blockchain Could Decentralize the Music Industry
26.6.2019
Blockchain: protecting vulnerable creators with censorship-resistant technology
PR: New FATF Rules See VASP Industry Convene for V20 Summit
26.6.2019
As the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) prepares to roll out a new set of rules to increase reporting requirements on cryptocurrency transactions at the G20 Leaders’ Summit this month, a collective of international industry associations have led an initiative to convene Virtual Assets Service...
Bears To Bulls, Predictions From Crypto Experts Prove That They Know Their Game
25.6.2019
Bearish and bullish trends are a part of every market cycle, and the crypto industry is no exception. However, knowing the market well, and having a futuristic approach helps minimize the effects of adverse market conditions. The bearish trends in the crypto space from January 2018 to February 2019...
Microsoft and Ethereum Foundation Swell the Hyperledger Ranks Amid Growing Cross-Industry Blockchain Collaboration
23.6.2019
Hyperledger now has more than 270 members, with Microsoft and the Ethereum Foundation becoming the newest
Microsoft and Ethereum Foundation Swell the Hyperledger Ranks Amid Growing Cross-Industry Blockchain Collaboration
23.6.2019
Hyperledger now has more than 270 members, with Microsoft and the Ethereum Foundation becoming the newest
Launch Alert: PwC launches New Auditing Tool For Cryptocurrencies, Will Provide Assurance Service
20.6.2019
Leading global auditing giant PwC has announced an all-new tool for auditing cryptocurrencies. Using the new auditing tool, the company will also provide assurance services to its clients engaged in crypto related activities. In an official press release, the company stated that the new tool will...
Time to Chain Up: Is Blockchain About to Change the Gaming Industry?
20.6.2019
More gaming companies like Ubisoft are beginning to utilize blockchain. Do these industries have a shared future?
Policymakers Meet to Finalize Global Crypto Guidance – A Look at Standards G20 Supports
18.6.2019
The Financial Action Task Force has kicked off its meeting to discuss global cryptocurrency regulations which the G20 countries have committed to follow. Meanwhile, the crypto industry has raised concerns regarding some recommendations, and a meeting has been set up to coincide with the G20 summit...