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Bitcoin price crashes after HK crash
The Bitcoin price crashed yesterday after one of the digital currency’s biggest exchanges revealed it had been hacked and bitcoins stolen. Hong Kong-based Bitfinex announced...
Russian Ministry of Finance to regulate Bitcoin
The Russian Ministry of Finance are reported to have begun discussions to treat cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, as a foreign currency. This...
Absa Bank Joins R3 blockchain consortium
Absa Bank, the South African subsidiary of Barclays Africa Group, has joined the R3 blockchain consortium representing over fifty major corporations from...
EC crack down on virtual currencies and prepaid cards
In an ill advised move, the European Commission is proposing expanding its anti-money-laundering rules to cover virtual currencies and prepaid cards,...
Russian FI’s form blockchain consortium
Following the news that a group of Chinese FI’s had grouped together to form an blockchain consortium, a group of Russian...
31 Chinese FI’s form blockchain consortium
Chinese financial services firm Ping An Bank and a subsidiary of QQ instant message app maker Tencent are among more...
Euroclear and itBit collaborate on blockchain solution for gold
Euroclear and itBit, a financial services company delivering blockchain services for capital markets, announced their collaboration to explore opportunities in...
US regulators condemn bitcoin as financial stability risk
US regulators have warned that the growing popularity of bitcoin and other digital currencies is posing potential financial stability risks...