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Report: UBS Exploring "Utility Settlement Coin", Partners with Clearmatics
2015-09-06T22:53:08.000+02:00
UBS is looking into creating a "utility settlement coin", a token around which an alliance of financial institutions can settle trades.
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United Signals Bridges the Gap between Social Investing and Private Banking
2015-08-28T09:45:46.000+02:00
Swiss investors can buy the first index, based on the top strategies at the Direct Asset Management provider United Signals
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How Cryptocurrencies Can Help Bank the Unbanked
2015-08-16T15:32:57.000+02:00
The distributed networks that Bitcoin relies on provide a financial infrastructure which is always online and accessible.
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Source: Barclays, UBS and BNP Paribas Looking into Ethereum
2015-08-05T11:42:38.000+02:00
An unnamed source at Barclays says that the bank, along with UBS and BNP Paribas, are exploring Ethereum.
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Deutsche Bank Researching Blockchain Tech as Part of Strategy 2020
2015-08-02T19:40:00.000+02:00
Deutsche Bank (DB) is researching how blockchain technology can be used for a plethora of applications.
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American Banker Blockchain 2015 Conference Kicks off in New York
2015-07-28T19:20:40.000+02:00
Blockchain 2015, a conference geared towards banking professionals interested in digital currency technology, has kicked off in New York.
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itBit Hosts Invite-Only 'BankChain' Summit for Wall Street Execs
2015-07-28T11:32:25.000+02:00
Bitcoin exchange itBit yesterday held its "Bankchain Discovery Summit", an invite-only event for Wall Street executives.
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Winklevoss Twins Seek Trust Company Charter for Gemini
2015-07-27T15:01:59.000+02:00
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss have reportedly filed paperwork to obtain a trust company charter for their planned bitcoin exchange, Gemini.
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Executive Moves
ANZ Names New Hong Kong-Based Global Head
2015-07-20T10:40:27.000+02:00
In her new role as ANZ’s Global Head, Ms. Stuckey will help fortify the group’s transaction banking business, where she will be based out of Hong Kong.
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ING Bank Allows Bitcoin Buying Following Uproar
2015-07-19T18:56:20.000+02:00
ING Bank has enabled customers to purchase bitcoin with their accounts, backpedaling following an uproar from the Bitcoin community.
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Why Are People Making the Move from Financial Services to Crypto?
2015-07-10T14:00:16.000+02:00
The last year has seen its fair share of professionals in mainstream finance making the move into the cryptocurrency industry.
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Deloitte Proposes State-Sponsored Cryptocurrency, Envisions Banks as Miners
2015-07-07T12:07:43.000+02:00
Deloitte has proposed the concept of a state-sponsored cryptocurrency, which would combine Bitcoin's technology with government support and oversight.
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GMO and Aozora Announce Plans to Enter the Japanese Internet Banking Market
2015-06-29T18:25:46.000+02:00
The two companies seek to harness their capabilities to take advantage of the identified opportunity to provide internet banking services.
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Ailing Royal Bank of Scotland Considering Cryptocurrency in Tech Revamp
2015-06-28T17:19:02.000+02:00
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has made some warm overtures toward cryptocurrency as part of a renewed focus on innovation.
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Alibaba Enters Online Lending with MYbank Launch in China
2015-06-28T11:28:10.000+02:00
Backed by Alibaba and using customer credit data from AliPay, MYbank becomes a notable online bank and lender to Chinese SMEs.
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CIBC Looking into Blockchain Technology, P2P Lending
2015-06-25T14:22:58.000+02:00
CIBC, Canada's fifth largest bank by assets, is reportedly studying how blockchain technology can streamline transaction processes.
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ING Hosts Second Annual Bitcoin Conference at Amsterdam Headquarters
2015-06-24T15:35:36.000+02:00
Dutch banking giant ING Group is holding its second annual 'Nationaal Bitcoin Congres', hosted at its global headquarters in Amsterdam.
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Santander Report: Distributed Ledgers for Banks "Only a Matter of Time"
2015-06-16T16:33:18.000+02:00
"It is only a matter of time before distributed ledgers become a trusted alternative for managing large volumes of transactions."
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Weekly Review: Blockchain Technology Back in Focus
2015-06-15T11:05:58.000+02:00
Last week was all about Bitcoin's blockchain technology, making its presence felt in financial institutions and the venture capital world.
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UBS Reportedly Testing 'Smart-Bond' with Blockchain Technology
2015-06-15T09:28:56.000+02:00
Earlier this year, UBS was among the first to announce its intentions to explore how blockchain technology can streamline transactions.
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Cutting-edge Technologies Gone Forex with Banking APIs
2015-06-14T16:26:39.000+02:00
Is it possible to see more priorities set on technology rather than capital. Can Banking API be a game changer for the whole industry?
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Two More Australian 'Big Four' Banks Considering Ripple
2015-06-10T10:52:38.000+02:00
Another two of Australia's 'big four' banks are considering Ripple's protocol to speed up and bring down the cost of currency transfers
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Estonia's LHV Bank Testing Colored Coins-Based 'Cuber'
2015-06-09T11:24:27.000+02:00
LHV Bank in Estonia is developing 'Cuber' (Cryptographic Universal Blockchain Entered Receivables) based on colored coins technology.
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Report: Deutsche Bank to Explore Blockchain Technology
2015-06-08T11:11:46.000+02:00
Deutsche Bank may be the next financial institution to look into how blockchain technology can streamline the processing of transactions.
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Koho, the Online Canadian Bank for Millennials, Raises $1M Seed Round
2015-06-01T15:54:28.000+02:00
Mobile bank startup, Koho, announced that they have raised $1 million in seed funding as they prepare for their Q3 2015 launch.
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