Goldman Sach's digital currency confusion
A series of leaked slides from a Goldman Sachs' presentation slamming Bitcoin and digital currencies are being ridiculed online
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BLOCKCHAIN, LAW AND REGULATION
Steven Pettigrove, Partner, Piper Alderman
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Samsung slides customers crypto capabilities with Gemini
Samsung and Gemini have partnered to give Samsung phone users digital currency purchasing and storage on their phones.
Bitwage launches Bitcoin 401(k) investment service
Bitwage has launched a new product offering Bitcoin as an investment for 401(k) plans
Calibra becomes Novi in Libra wallet rebrand
Calibra, founding Libra Association member, Facebook subsidiary and Libra wallet provider has announced a rebrand, becoming Novi.
Transfer of early Bitcoin forments fevered speculation
Recently, 50 Bitcoin which have laid dormant since February 2009, about a month after Satoshi Nakamoto launched Bitcoin, was suddenly moved
VISA determined to patent digital fiat currency
A patent application filed by Visa to create a digital currency on a blockchain has been published by the US Patent and Trademark Office
NASDAQ partners with blockchain consortium R3 to deliver institutional digital asset services
Nasdaq, the world’s second-largest stock exchange and capital markets technology company, has entered a partnership with blockchain firm R3
The Marshall Island's Central Bank Digital Currency, powered by Algorand
The Marshall Island's SOV digital currency is an exciting experiment those interested in Central Bank Digital Currencies should watch...
Agricultural Bank of China championing a Central Bank Digital Yuan
The Agricultural Bank of China is testing the early user interface for China's Central Bank Digital Currency, with screenshots leaked
Libra's licence application left with FINMA
The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has confirmed that it has received an application from the Libra Association
Libra Association amends whitepaper: controversial changes or sensible simplification?
The Libra Association has today published an amended white paper, detailing fundamental changes to the structure of the Libra project
First-ever Islamic cross-border transaction using blockchain
The Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank has become the first Islamic bank to execute a cross-border finance distribution transaction using blockchain.
Opera Browser adds Apple Pay and delivers on debit card digital currency purchase promise
The Opera browser app has partnered with e-payments startup Wyre to expand its built-in wallet’s crypto buying power.
RBA payment survey shows skyrocketing use of electronic payment methods
The RBA has published the results of its latest payment survey, noting that crypto enjoys popular awareness, but a lack of consumer use
Bank for International Settlements considers CBDC technology requirements
The BIS has released two key reports on CBDCs, one on the technological design considerations, and another reviewing ongoing retail projects
Blockchain veteran Caitlin Long announces new crypto-bank Avanti
Blockchain legislative champion and Wall Street veteran Caitlin Long has announced the creation of a regulated crypto bank called Avanti
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