FinTech News Archive
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By CCN.com: Central bankers occasionally lose their guard and reveal that they are constantly worrying they will be rendered irrelevant by cryptocurrencies. The latest proof comes …
By satoshi
April 17, 2019
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Following months of speculation about its proposed release date, Japan’s largest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. has finally announced plans to launch its long-awaited in-house …
By satoshi
April 13, 2019
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Billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper is one of the few people who could make Facebook likable again. Turns out Facebook crypto could be added to the …
By satoshi
April 13, 2019
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The Sovereign (SOV) digital currency looks set to become the first decentralized national digital currency. It could be used in the Marshall Islands on an equal …
By satoshi
March 10, 2019
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A new report claims that cash is “on the verge of collapse” in the UK, with cash transactions expected to almost vanish in the next decade. …
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The $100 bill – also known as the Benjamin or the C-note – now enjoys a higher circulation than even the $1 bill, the CNBC reports. …
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Cryptocurrency startups in Bermuda can now open bank accounts in New York. In a press release published Thursday, the Government of Bermuda announced that it is …
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Almost a fortnight since JPMorgan unveiled its own cryptocurrency and nearly three years after conducting tests, Japanese financial giant Mizuho Financial Group has announced a launch …
By satoshi
February 27, 2019
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The National Bank of Ukraine, the country’s central bank, has been working on a pilot project to test the usefulness of a digital version of its …
By satoshi
February 26, 2019
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Russia’s State Duma is planning to pass a resolution on a pending cryptocurrency regulation bill, reported a local source. Oleg Nikolayev, a member of the State Duma …
By satoshi
February 24, 2019
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A gold-backed cryptocurrency has been launched in the Islamic Republic of Iran,. The cryptocurrency known as Peyman (the Persian word for covenant) is the fruit of …
By satoshi
January 31, 2019
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By CCN.com: On Jan. 18, after an unsuccessful attempt to enter the Philippines market earlier this month due to foreign ownership concerns, Go-Jek, a major Indonesian ride-sharing …
By satoshi
January 20, 2019
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According to a report by Techcrunch, Robinhood, the zero fee trading company based in the United States, is making plans to open an office in London …
By satoshi
January 12, 2019
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A survey commissioned by the bank of central banks, the Bank of International Settlements, has disclosed that even though Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) are being …
By satoshi
January 11, 2019
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Sweden’s reserve bank has warned that the individuals and firms purporting to sell the electronic version of the national currency, the e-krona, are fraudsters as the …
By satoshi
January 9, 2019
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Plans to issue a state-backed cryptocurrency in India have stalled, months after the country’s central bank gave indications that it was considering the idea. According to …
By satoshi
January 8, 2019
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Payments company Square is moving into new markets by issuing business loans and will soon move to consumer lending. Its data collecting and analyzing algorithms are …
By satoshi
December 30, 2018
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PayPal, a leading payments processor valued at over $97 billion, charges merchants high percentage-based fees on top of a flat based fee of 2.9 percent. The …
By satoshi
December 22, 2018
