Dubai Gov’t to Launch KYC Blockchain Consortium in Q1 2020
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One of the financial hubs of the Middle East, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is continuing t..
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Former Ripple Business VP Takes Role at Major Bank Standard Chartered
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Kahina Van Dyke, former senior vice president of business and development at blockchain firm ..
HSBC to Drop 35,000 Jobs and Invest in Digital Finance
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In an earnings call held on Tuesday, Feb. 18, an HSBC executive revealed the bank plans to cu..
Brazilian Central Bank Promises Instant Payment Platform to Compete With Crypto
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The Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) has announced a plan to launch a new near-instant payment sy..
Russian Central Bank Links Crypto Transactions With Money Laundering
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The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) published a new set of rules for suspicious transactions, Ru..
Israeli Banks Should Not Deny Services to Crypto Firms: Attorney General
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Israeli banks should not deny services to firms involved with cryptocurrencies, according to ..
Bank of Korea Seeks to Deploy Blockchain in Bond Market: Report
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Global central banks are increasingly looking at blockchain technology as a tool to make inte..
Wells Fargo Joins Elliptic’s Series B Investment Round
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Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, the venture arm of the fourth-largest bank in the U.S., is con..
Bangladesh Bank with $4 Billion in Assets Now Employs RippleNet
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Bangladesh-based Bank Asia has joined Ripple’s RippleNet blockchain-based financial services ..
Egyptian National Bank Turns to Blockchain to Boost Remittance Business
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Another major financial institution has partnered with blockchain-based payments firm Ripple…
