All posts tagged "banking"
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186BankingHere’s How Europeans Can Deal With Negative Interest Rates
Low and negative interest rates have been a burden for account holders across Europe for some time. And it’s only getting worse,...
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160BankingBig Banks Won’t Touch Crypto Clients – But These Smaller Banks Will
Cryptocurrencies undoubtedly bring new business opportunities. The expanding industry around digital assets and its customers need more and more services that traditional...
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Tagomi Rollout Paves Way for Institutional Crypto Shorting
Crypto brokerage Tagomi released its borrowing and lending platform to the wider public, enabling investors to short cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ethereum....
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111BankingAlfa-Bank Launches Bank-as-a-Service Platform on Waves Blockchain
Alfa-Bank and X5 Retail Group partnered to launch a blockchain liquidity management service in Russia. According to a press release published by...
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168BankingCrypto Banking Expands With Positive Interest Rates and New Services
Banking, in the traditional sense of the term, has become a financial burden for account holders in regions where the era of...
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How Celsius Turned Its Crypto ICO Into a Billion-Dollar Lending Business
The Takeaway: Crypto lending startup Celsius raised $50 million in a token sale in 2018. Lending volume has surged since then, with...
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222BankingCrypto Banking Regulation Around the World, First Signs of Growth
Banking is often seen as the antithesis of Bitcoin (BTC), the very industry the nascent protocol looks to defuse and disrupt. Ironically,...
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Crypto Sleuthing Firm Elliptic Raises $23 Million in Fundraise Led by SBI
Blockchain forensics firm Elliptic has raised $23 million in a Series B funding round led by Tokyo-based financial institution SBI Holdings. Announced...
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Norwegian Bank Invests in Crypto Exchange Founded By Airline Magnate
A Norwegian savings bank dating back to the mid-1800s has just invested in a cryptocurrency exchange set up by local business magnate Bjørn...
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HSBC Targets China Trade With Yuan-Demoninated Blockchain Letter of Credit
HSBC has carried out the first blockchain-based letter of credit transaction denominated in Chinese yuan. The bank said Tuesday that the transaction was...
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214BankingSantiago Stock Exchange Forms Latin America’s First Blockchain Alliance
The Santiago Stock Exchange (STE), Central Securities Depository (DCV) and the Global Trade Directory (GTD) announced a new blockchain association. Latin America...
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208BankingIndia’s Kerala Blockchain Academy Partners with R3 for Dev Education
The Kerala Blockchain Academy (KBA), a government initiative under the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, is now a general partner...