US Regional Banks Begin to Cite Crypto as Business Risk
It's not just America's biggest banks that are worried about cryptocurrency adoption, public filings show.
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Mar 1, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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Digital Currency Group Invests in Bitcoin-Friendly Silvergate Bank
Cryptocurrency VC firm Digital Currency Group has confirmed an investment in bitcoin startup-friendly Silvergate Bank.
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Feb 27, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
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Coinbase Confirms 4 Banks Blocking Bitcoin Credit Card Purchases
Coinbase has confirmed that users from four banks in the U.S. are now barred from buying cryptocurrencies using credit cards.
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Feb 6, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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Swift's Cross-Border Blockchain Trial Is Moving Into Its Next Phase
Swift has completed development work on its first blockchain proof-of-concept, and six global banks are about to put it through its paces.
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Aug 21, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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Bank of America Has Filed for Over 20 Blockchain Patents Already
Bank of America is emerging as one of the most active banks when it comes to filing patents over claimed innovations in blockchain and cryptocurrency.
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Aug 11, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
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Crédit Agricole Subsidiary Joins Blockchain Post-Trade Pilot
The asset servicer for Crédit Agricole has joined an ongoing blockchain pilot focused on post-trade services for small businesses.
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May 5, 2017 at 6:51 p.m. UTC
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IBM: Banks Expect Commercial Blockchains By 2017
Some of the world's banks and financial markets are bullish on blockchain products, new survey data shows.
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Sep 28, 2016 at 6:45 p.m. UTC
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Why Bitcoin Startups Have the Right to Innovate
A top Australian blockchain lawyer speaks out against what he feels are actions by local banks and governments that restrict FinTech competition.
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Mar 6, 2016 at 3:20 p.m. UTC
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Hedge Funds, Blockchain and the Move Toward a More Efficient Market
Despite its open-source origins, blockchain tech could end up being fenced in by greedy institutions, says Bijesh Amin of Indus Valley Partners.
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Feb 14, 2016 at 5:42 p.m. UTC
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Banks Investigated for Closure of Bitcoin Company Accounts
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is investigating the actions of some banks for closing accounts of various bitcoin businesses.
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Oct 19, 2015 at 9:47 a.m. UTC
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