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Ian Allison

Ian Allison

Ian Allison is a senior reporter at CoinDesk, focused on institutional and enterprise adoption of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Prior to that, he covered fintech for the International Business Times in London and Newsweek online. He won the State Street Data and Innovation journalist of the year award in 2017, and was runner up the following year. He also earned CoinDesk an honourable mention in the 2020 SABEW Best in Business awards. Ian graduated from the University of Edinburgh. He holds ETH.

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Ripple
Ripple Excites XRP Army as Metaco Acquisition Brings Banks Closer
Earlier this month, Ripple-owned infrastructure provider Metaco said it was working with banking powerhouse HSBC.
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By Ian Allison
Nov 27, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Nov 27, 2023
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Raiffeisen Bank International headquarters, Vienna, Austria
Business
Bitpanda
El banco Raiffeisen de Austria implementará el comercio de criptomonedas para clientes minoristas en enero
El banco iniciará sus servicios criptográficos para clientes en Viena en asociación con Bitpanda.
Raiffeisen Bank International headquarters, Vienna, Austria
By Ian Allison
Nov 23, 2023 at 9:09 a.m. UTC
Nov 23, 2023
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Austrian parliament, Vienna. (Shutterstock)
Finance
Bitpanda
Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank to Roll Out Crypto Trading for Retail Customers in January
The bank will start its crypto services to customers in Vienna in partnership with Bitpanda.
Austrian parliament, Vienna. (Shutterstock)
By Ian Allison
Nov 23, 2023 at 9:09 a.m. UTC
Nov 23, 2023
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Richard Teng (Binance)
Finance
Binance
After CZ Quits as Binance CEO, Richard Teng Looks Like the Heir Apparent
One-time Abu Dhabi regulator Teng was appointed to oversee Binance's regional markets outside the U.S. back in June of this year.
Richard Teng (Binance)
By Ian Allison
Nov 21, 2023 at 7:58 p.m. UTC
Nov 21, 2023
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Richard Teng (Binance)
Business
Binance
Después de que CZ renunció como CEO de Binance, Richard Teng LOOKS el heredero aparente
Teng, antiguo regulador de Abu Dhabi, fue designado para supervisar los mercados regionales de Binance fuera de los EE. UU. en junio de este año.
Richard Teng (Binance)
By Ian Allison
Nov 21, 2023 at 7:58 p.m. UTC
Nov 21, 2023
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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Finance
Sec
Celsius Revamp Plan Hits Speed Bump With SEC: Source
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission wants more information about the assets of the former crypto lender, which is reorganizing through bankruptcy, a person familiar wi...
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
By Ian Allison
Nov 20, 2023 at 3:58 p.m. UTC
Nov 20, 2023
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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Business
Sec
El plan de renovación de Celsius alcanza un obstáculo con la SEC: fuente
La Comisión de Bolsa y Valores de EE. UU. quiere más información sobre los activos del antiguo prestamista de criptomonedas, que se está reorganizando mediante quiebra, dijo u...
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
By Ian Allison
Nov 20, 2023 at 3:58 p.m. UTC
Nov 20, 2023
SECCelsiusExclusive
a row of parked, Santander-sponsored bicycles, aka Boris bikes.
Finance
Exclusive
Santander Private Bank Introduces Bitcoin, Ethereum Trading for Clients in Switzerland
Santander Private Banking International is offering buy, sell and hold services with bitcoin and ether to clients with accounts in Switzerland.
a row of parked, Santander-sponsored bicycles, aka Boris bikes.
By Ian Allison
Nov 20, 2023 at 9:20 a.m. UTC
Nov 20, 2023
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a row of parked, Santander-sponsored bicycles, aka Boris bikes.
Business
Exclusive
Santander Private Bank presenta el comercio de Bitcoin y Ethereum para clientes en Suiza
Santander Private Banking International ofrece servicios de compra, venta y retención de Bitcoin y ether a clientes con cuentas en Suiza.
a row of parked, Santander-sponsored bicycles, aka Boris bikes.
By Ian Allison
Nov 20, 2023 at 9:20 a.m. UTC
Nov 20, 2023
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Safe Vault (Pixabay)
Finance
Okx
Crypto Giant OKX Goes Live With Off-Exchange Derivatives Trading
Asset manager CoinShares, along with crypto custody joint venture Komainu, are aiming for TradFi standards in derivatives settlement with much-reduced counterparty risk.
Safe Vault (Pixabay)
By Ian Allison
Nov 15, 2023 at 7:30 a.m. UTC
Nov 15, 2023
OKX