South Korea’s FSC commissioner has reaffirmed that banks can provide crypto exchanges with virtual bank accounts to process deposits and withdrawals
— Citește pe www.ccn.com/koreas-finance-minister-approves-banks-working-with-crypto-exchanges/
Category: Events
Microsoft to Integrate Blockchain Offering Into Nasdaq Services Following New Partnership
A new partnership between Microsoft and Nasdaq Inc. aims to integrate the Azure Blockchain offering with Nasdaq’s Financial Framework product.
— Citește pe cointelegraph.com/news/microsoft-to-integrate-blockchain-offering-into-nasdaq-services-following-new-partnership
Venezuela Officially Launches Sale of Controversial Petro Coin for Fiat, Crypto
Venezuela launches the official sale of state-owned Petro — a controversial coin that can only be purchased from its website or directly from National treasury…
— Citește pe cointelegraph.com/news/venezuela-officially-launches-sale-of-controversial-petro-coin-for-fiat-crypto
Singapore: Major Utility Company Launches Blockchain-Based Solar Energy Marketplace
SP Group, a major company providing electricity and gas in Singapore, has opened a blockchain-powered marketplace for renewable energy certificates trade.
— Citește pe cointelegraph.com/news/singapore-major-utility-company-launches-blockchain-based-solar-energy-marketplace
Sweden’s Central Bank Hastens Plans for National Digital Currency
Riksbank, Sweden’s Central Bank, is adapting to the shifting financial landscape in the country where the transition to a cashless society has accelerated quickly.
— Citește pe www.ccn.com/swedens-central-bank-hastens-plans-for-national-digital-currency/
Nasdaq Wins Blockchain Patent for Smart Contract-Based Information Release System
Almost two years after submission, Nasdaq is targeting media information release procedures in its latest patent award.
— Citește pe cointelegraph.com/news/nasdaq-wins-blockchain-patent-for-smart-contract-based-information-release-system
US Recession by 2020 Has 60% Chance, is Crypto an Alternative?
JPMorgan Chase has predicted a 60% chance for the next US recession to occur by 2020. Can crypto be a viable alternative to existing stores of value?
— Read on www.ccn.com/jpmorgan-us-recession-by-2020-has-60-chance-is-crypto-an-alternative/
National Bank of Canada Trials Blockchain Platform for Trade Finance – Coinjournal
National Bank of Canada has announced the successful completion of a pilot program in collaboration with IT firm CGI and blockchain startup Skuchain to use blockchain technology in trade finance.
— Citește pe coinjournal.net/national-bank-of-canada-trials-blockchain-platform-for-trade-finance/
Visa Integrates Open Source Hyperledger Tech for B2B Blockchain Payments
Visa is integrating open-source blockchain code from the Hyperledger Fabric ahead of the commercial launch of its own blockchain service for enterprise payments in Q1 2019.
— Citește pe www.ccn.com/visa-integrates-open-source-hyperledger-tech-for-b2b-blockchain-payments/
EXCLUSIVE: GOLDMAN SACHS AND BAKKT: Goldman Won’t ‘Go It Alone’ With Crypto Custody Product; Will Rely On Bakkt Infrastructure – Abacus Journal – Cryptocurrency News
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— Citește pe abacusjournal.com/exclusive-goldman-sachs-and-bakkt-goldman-wont-go-it-alone-with-crypto-custody-product-will-rely-on-bakkt-infrastructure/