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Bitcoin Tracker Offers A New Way To Look At Cryptocurrency Transfers

29/08/2016(0)
Over the past few months,there has been an increased focus on so-called Bitcoin analytics tools. Many people associate Bitcoin with anonymity these days. According to most people, it is ... Read More
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UBS wins big bank backing for Utility Settlement Coin concept

24/08/2016(0)
BNY Mellon, Deutsche Bank, Icap and Santander have joined with UBS and Clearmatics to advance the Utility Settlement Coin, an asset-backed digital cash instrument implemented on distributed ledger technology. ... Read More
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Japanese bank consortium to build new payments network with SBI Ripple Asia

23/08/2016(0)
A consortium of 15 Japanese banks are to work with blockchain joint venture SBI Ripple Asia, to build a new payments platform promising round-the-clock real-time settlement for cross-border and ... Read More
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Man Who Introduced Millions to Bitcoin Says Blockchain Is a Bust

22/08/2016(0)
‘Blockchains are a pain to work with,’ says Stefan Thomas Tweaks require consensus, which he says slows progress Stefan Thomas, who introduced millions of people to bitcoin, has had ... Read More
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UBS’ blockchain chief is leaving

18/08/2016(0)
The man leading UBS’ exploration of blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies is leaving the bank, according to an internal memo seen by Business Insider. Alex Batlin is leaving “to pursue ... Read More
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International Law Firm to accept payment in Bitcoin

17/08/2016(0)
The Washington DC-headquartered firm, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, announced last week that it will accept payment in the digital currency known as Bitcoin. Alan Cohn, an of counsel at the ... Read More
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Banks and tech firms apply blockchain to trade finance

10/08/2016(0)
An HSBC (HSBA.L) (0005.HK) and Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAC.N) venture and financial technology firm R3 said separately on Wednesday that they had created ways of using blockchain ... Read More
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Innotribe expands at Sibos as innovation chat moves centre stage

08/08/2016(0)
Innotribe, the innovation arm of Swift, is expanding its capacity at the messaging co-operative’s annual Sibos jamboree by 50%, but don’t expect any chat about distributed ledger technologies, which ... Read More
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Bitcoin experts are having a spat on whether it’s a currency or a commodity

02/08/2016(0)
Bitcoin experts have weighed into a debate regarding the legal status of the cryptocurrency following a ruling by a Florida judge last week. Florida judge Teresa Pooler dismissed felony ... Read More
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Gibraltar Stock Exchange welcomes BitcoinETI

26/07/2016(0)
The Gibraltar Stock Exchange welcomes BitcoinETI (ticker: BTCETI), an asset-backed Exchange Traded Instrument that is invested exclusively in bitcoin, making it the first European regulated product for the leading digital ... Read More
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