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Ripple
Ripple Hires SWIFT Board Member to Take Over Global Accounts
Ripple has hired SWIFT board member Marcus Treacher as its global head of strategic accounts.
Exec hire
By Pete Rizzo
Apr 11, 2016 at 7:01 p.m. UTC
Apr 11, 2016
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Markets
Swift
BAFT Event Attendees See Future With Billions of Blockchains
A new survey shows bankers are increasingly bullish on blockchain tech, even as they profess to a lack of understanding of the subject matter.
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By Pete Rizzo
Feb 1, 2016 at 6:34 p.m. UTC
Feb 1, 2016
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Startups
Blockchain Startup Digital Asset Hires SWIFT and SunGard Veterans
Blythe Masters' blockchain startup Digital Asset has added two financial services veterans to its team.
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By Stan Higgins
Dec 14, 2015 at 3:50 p.m. UTC
Dec 14, 2015
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Markets
Startups
SWIFT: Bitcoin Regulation in the EU Won't Happen Soon
The European Union (EU) is years away from implementing a consistent framework for cryptocurrency regulation, according to a new report by SWIFT.
European Union
By Yessi Bello Perez
Nov 26, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Nov 26, 2015
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Markets
Research
SWIFT Institute Offers €15,000 for Blockchain Securities Research
A financial services research group backed by SWIFT has announced a new blockchain technology grant.
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By Pete Rizzo
Jul 13, 2015 at 2:13 p.m. UTC
Jul 13, 2015
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Startups
Bitcoin Custodian Elliptic Makes Final of SWIFT Startup Competition
Bitcoin custodian Elliptic has been selected to compete for a $50,000 prize in the Startup Challenge Finale at SWIFT’s Sibos conference.
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By Emily Spaven
Apr 29, 2015 at 11:59 a.m. UTC
Apr 29, 2015
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SWIFT Event to Discuss Bitcoin's Impact on Banking
The SWIFT Business Forum comes to New York next month with a panel of payments and cryptocurrency professionals.
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By Tanaya Macheel
Feb 10, 2015 at 10:05 p.m. UTC
Feb 10, 2015
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Boston
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Banks
Bankers Debate Bitcoin at Sibos 2014
Sibos 2014 included a day of seminars on bitcoin and the future of block chain applications.
Boston
By Stan Higgins
Sep 29, 2014 at 11:55 p.m. UTC
Sep 29, 2014
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Technology
SWIFT Institute Offers €15,000 for Bitcoin Research Project
The SWIFT Institute is launching a research programme on cryptocurrencies, with a €15,000 grant for the winning proposal.
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By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Jul 28, 2014 at 4:56 p.m. UTC
Jul 28, 2014
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