Trudeau’s Tory rival vows to ban Bank of Canada digital currency
The front-runner in the race to lead Canada’s main opposition Conservative Party took aim at the Bank of Canada by ...
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Circle will apply for U.S. crypto bank charter in ‘near future’
The crypto payments startup Circle Internet Financial said it’s closer to submitting an application to operate as a bank in ...
Digital currencies further disrupt ‘complicated’ US banking system
Digital currencies are only one disruptor in the already intricate U.S. banking ecosystem. Countering the belief that digital currencies could ...
Digital Interbank Network executes real-time payment on blockchain
Western Alliance Bank transferred $1.1 million digital dollars to Coastal Community Bank in an inaugural demonstration last week of a ...
DeFi ‘blowing up,’ Coinbase chief compliance officer says
That banks and financial institutions can no longer ignore the cryptocurrency space may be a bygone conclusion. But are they ...
Bank of Israel testing Ethereum tech in digital shekel trial
The Bank of Israel is trying out Ethereum’s technology in a recently launched internal digital shekel trial, a spokesman said. ...
Canadian Firm Fintech Select Launches ‘Physical Bitcoin’ Product
Fintech Select, a financial technology firm based in Canada, has created a “physical bitcoin” product to pair with its “Selectcoin” ...
Do Millennials Trust Bitcoin More than Banks?
The rising popularity of Initial Coin Offerings has put digital currency bitcoin more in the public eye, to say nothing ...
R3, Global Banks Create Blockchain-Based System for International Payments
The R3 blockchain consortium, along with 22 of the top banks worldwide, has created a new international payments system for ...
ICO Funding vs. Blockchain Equity Funding. And the Winner is…
There’s no denying the blockchain phenomenon, or that of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). But it seems like ICOs are surfacing ...
