#Banks and Fintech

The spread and regulation of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology in the banking industry and fintech applications.

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ForkLog 8 14.04.2022

Virginia to let state-chartered banks custody cryptocurrencies

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed a bill that allows state-chartered banks to provide custody services for virtual currencies. The Block reports.

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ForkLog 16 14.04.2022

Circle to seek US crypto-bank license in the near future

The issuer of the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, Circle, is preparing to file for a cryptocurrency bank license in the United States. This was stated by Circle's chief executive Jeremy Allaire.

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ForkLog 48 13.04.2022

Nexo unveils Mastercard-backed crypto card for Europe

The Nexo crypto-lending platform announced the launch of Nexo Card powered by Mastercard for the European market. The card will be issued by DiPocket.

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ForkLog 10 12.04.2022

13.5 billion rubles stolen from Russians’ bank accounts in 2021

In 2021, scammers carried out more than 1 million unauthorized transfers from cards and accounts of Russian banks and stole 13.5 billion rubles.

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ForkLog 19 05.04.2022

Team behind a decentralised Google Maps rival has raised $18 million

The startup Hivemapper, developing a decentralized mapping service, has raised $18 million in funding. The Series A round was led by Multicoin Capital.

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ForkLog 14 25.03.2022

Former Wirecard chief executive faces up to 15 years in prison

The Munich public prosecutor's office charged the former Wirecard chief executive Markus Braun with fraud and market manipulation.

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ForkLog 15 25.03.2022

Israel’s Bank Leumi to offer Pepper Invest clients access to cryptocurrencies

The Pepper Invest platform, owned by Israel's Bank Leumi, will allow clients to invest in cryptocurrencies. To this end, the service has partnered with Paxos.

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ForkLog 21 24.03.2022

Cowen launches digital assets division

The American investment bank Cowen announced the launch of a regulated, institutionally oriented division for trading and custody of cryptocurrencies, Cowen Digital.

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ForkLog 30 24.03.2022

ANZ Bank launches A$DC stablecoin pegged to the Australian dollar

ANZ Bank, one of Australia’s four largest banks, announced the launch of a 1:1 Australian dollar–pegged stablecoin, A$DC, built on Ethereum. The Financial Review reports.

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ForkLog 21 22.03.2022

Robinhood launches debit card with cryptocurrency cashback

The online broker Robinhood announced replacement of its debit cards with new Cash Card offering cashback in digital assets. The Verge reports.

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ForkLog 10 22.03.2022

Acorns adds bitcoin support to its investment app

In the US-based fintech app Acorns, the ability to invest in Bitcoin with yields up to 5% per year has been added.

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ForkLog 150 21.03.2022

NAB and CIBC Use Ripple Technology for Cross-Border Payments

One of Australia's largest banks, National Australia Bank (NAB), together with the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), uses Ripple technology to process international payments.

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