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The DeFi market desperately needs to connect with real-world assets

14.11.2020
Connecting DeFi with traditional financial instruments will give a massive boost to the whole market

NeoBenk’s Global Partners Program Offers Financial Services

9.11.2020
Hailed as one of the most trusted global digital payment service providing entities, NeoBenk has announced the launch of its highly-anticipated product, the Global Partners Program, on November 20 for the digital asset customers. The newly launched project has been curated to expand the cluster...

South Korea To Ban Crypto Exchanges From Handling Privacy Coins

6.11.2020
South Korea is to ban crypto exchanges from handling digital assets it considers “dark coins”. Regulator Financial Services Commission (FSC) is specifically targeting privacy coins such as dash, monero and zcash. ● The ban is with effect from March 2021. In an update to crypto...

Fidelity Investments’ Digital Asset Custody Services Arm Expands to Asia

30.10.2020
Fidelity Digital Asset Services has revealed the company is expanding into Asia and plans to help high-net-worth investors and family offices in the region with custodial crypto products. Fidelity is working with the Singaporean startup Stack Funds, a fully-insured custody operation servicing...

Southeast Asia’s Largest Bank DBS Plans to Launch a Cryptocurrency Exchange

27.10.2020
The Singaporean multinational banking and financial services corporation DBS published an announcement revealing it was launching a cryptocurrency exchange. The announcement was later removed by the company but crypto proponents have learned about the upcoming support for assets like bitcoin...

How Hackers Exploited Twitter’s VPN Problems, Obtained God Mode and Took Over Accounts

25.10.2020
An investigation by the New York State Department of Financial Services has revealed how the great Twitter hack in July happened. A total of 130 high-profile, celebrity accounts were compromised and many were used to tweet about a bitcoin giveaway scam. How Twitter Was Hacked The New York State...

Payments Giant Paypal Says Its Customers Can Now Buy and Sell Bitcoin

21.10.2020
Payments giant Paypal says its customers can now buy, sell and hold bitcoin and other virtual coins with the company’s online wallets. The company also says its customers will able to use cryptocurrencies to shop at the 26 million merchants on its network starting in early 2021. A report...

FSB Report Says Stablecoins Promote Financial Inclusion: Urges Regulators to Tighten Laundering Controls

18.10.2020
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) says stablecoins have the potential to enhance the efficiency of the provision of financial services. The body adds that the hybrid cryptocurrencies have the potential to bring efficiencies to payments (including cross-border payments) as well as to promote...

Mission-driven cryptocurrency requires an active commitment to equity

17.10.2020
Crypto isn’t inherently good in just its development and proliferation; the community must address the reasons causing financial exclusion

Diginex: An Early-Stage Cryptocurrency Exchange With High Aspirations

13.10.2020
Diginex’s operations and filings can give us deeper insights into the exchange industry, historically unknown to the public

Crypto banks are going to swallow fiat banks in 3 years — or even less

10.10.2020
In three years, a younger generation of banking customers won’t do business with a traditional fiat bank unless it offers access to crypto

Emerging technologies can change the African financial landscape

4.10.2020
The ease and convenience of services backed with the emerging techs can dramatically improve the financial landscape in Africa

Cryptocurrency Exchange Operator Diginex Begins Trading on Nasdaq

2.10.2020
Cryptocurrency exchange operator Diginex has announced the start of its listing and trading on Nasdaq. Digital assets financial services company Diginex Limited announced on Thursday that it has completed a business transaction with 8i Enterprises Acquisition Corp., a Nasdaq-listed special purpose...

Canadian Firm 3iQ’s Bitcoin Fund Listed on Gibraltar Stock Exchange

30.9.2020
The Gibraltar Stock Exchange said Tuesday that it listed a new bitcoin fund belonging to 3iQ Corp, a Canadian investment fund manager that focuses on new technologies and crypto assets. The announcement follows GSX Group’s recent launch of what it calls the Grid, “a venue to create...

Gibraltar Updates Distributed Ledger Framework to Align With FATF Crypto Regulations

19.9.2020
The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) has updated its guidance notes for distributed ledger technology (DLT) providers to include recommendations for risk management, as well as clarify aspects around the issuance of digital assets. In a statement released on September 17,...

Financial literacy will make the digital asset industry sustainable for the future

19.9.2020
If we ever want legitimacy for digital assets in the world of mainstream finance, we need legitimate financial education

Kraken Cryptocurrency Exchange Gets US Banking License, Plans to Be Global Bank

17.9.2020
Cryptocurrency trading platform Kraken has received a banking license recognized under federal law to operate as a bank in the U.S. The company has outlined its plans to offer a number of cryptocurrency-focused financial services locally and globally. Kraken Now a US Bank Kraken announced Wednesday...