December 12, 2019 Reuters: Dutch Bank ING Working on Digital Asset Custody Technology Amsterdam-based bank and financial services firm ING is reportedly developing cryptocurrency custody technology. Amsterdam-based bank ING is reportedly developing cryptocurrency custody technology, Reuters reported on Dec.…
December 11, 2019 China: Former Central Bank Exec to Reportedly Head New Tech Regulation Division China’s securities regulator CSRC will reportedly open a tech division that will be headed by the former chief of the central bank’s digital currency initiative.…
December 4, 2019 Cointelegraph Announces Chinese HQ, Bolstering Its International Expansion Cointelegraph is delighted to announce the launch of Cointelegraph China, headquartered in Guangzhou. To support our international expansion and global reach, Cointelegraph is delighted to announce the launch of the Chinese-language version of the publication.…
December 4, 2019 Canadian Venture Capital Firm Secured $320 Million to Invest in Fintech Startups Canadian venture capital firm secured $320 million to make investments in promising fintech startups around the world, with a particular focus on Canada.…
December 2, 2019 Blockchain Firm Figure Technologies Secures $58M, Aims for $103M San Francisco-based financial technology firm Figure Technologies has secured $58 million in a total offering amount of $103 million.…
November 27, 2019 Former UBS Executive Establishes Digital Securities Insurance Platform A former executive of investment bank UBS, Claude Waelchli, has established a United States-based digital securities issuance platform dubbed Tokenyz.…
November 25, 2019 89% of Chinese Blockchain Firms Have Tried to Issue Crypto: Report A senior exec at a Chinese blockchain association said that the vast majority of China’s DLT firms have tried to issue a token or cryptocurrency.…
November 25, 2019 French Central Bank Official Wants to Improve Financial System With Blockchain The first deputy governor of the French central bank has called for distributed ledger technology-based settlements and payment systems in Europe.…
November 23, 2019 Oman Sees First Trade Finance Transaction on Blockchain Oman Oil and Orpic Group and HSBC Bank Oman SAOG have conducted the country’s first blockchain-based trade finance transaction.…
November 23, 2019 US Congress Wrestles With Financial Technologies and Data Privacy In a hearing on Thursday, the Congressional Fintech Task Force questioned expert witnesses on the outlook for consumer data protection in a quickly changing industry.…
November 22, 2019 Morocco Plans to Expand Access to Financial Services With Fintech Morocco is looking to expand access to financial services through the integration of blockchain technology into its financial sector.…
November 20, 2019 Bitcoin Slips in KPMG Rankings, But Cryptocurrency Innovation Has Strong Showing Cryptocurrency and blockchain firms are well-represented among a recent KPMG ranking of fintech firms. On Nov.…
