#Banks and Fintech

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

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ForkLog 18 19.11.2020

BNP Paribas and Crédit Agricole to study interbank digital currency prospects

The investment divisions of the French banking giants have joined a joint project to study the potential and risks of using an interbank digital currency based on blockchain.

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ForkLog 19 16.11.2020

Leading Spanish banks to test the issuance of tokenised money

The Spanish national payment operator Iberpay announced the next phase of the Smart Money initiative. It envisages the issuance, distribution and redemption of tokenised money in collaboration with the country’s five largest banks.

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ForkLog 19 13.11.2020

Belarusbank launches a legal cryptocurrency exchange service

The largest bank in Belarus, Belarusbank, in collaboration with WhiteBird, introduced a service for buying and selling cryptocurrencies using Visa payment cards.

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ForkLog 8 12.11.2020

TON Labs to release hardware wallet for the Free TON blockchain

Developers of the Free TON blockchain project, based on the Telegram Open Network protocol, announced the release of smart cards with a hardware-wallet feature.

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ForkLog 11 11.11.2020

World’s second-largest bank to sell $3 billion in blockchain-based bonds for Bitcoin

The Chinese China Construction Bank (CCB), in collaboration with the cryptocurrency exchange Fusang, will issue debt securities worth $3 billion on the blockchain. The South China Morning Post reports this.

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ForkLog 18 11.11.2020

Moody’s forecasts outflow of bank capital due to the digital ruble

The appearance of the digital ruble could hit the retail bank accounts of Russia's financial institutions. This is reported by TASS citing Moody's, the international rating agency.

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ForkLog 14 03.11.2020

ZenGo to launch debit card in partnership with Visa

The startup behind the non-custodial ZenGo cryptocurrency wallet has joined the Visa Fast Track program. TechCrunch reports.

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ForkLog 25 29.10.2020

Crypto startup Avanti, Caitlin Long’s venture, gains U.S. bank status

The Wyoming Banking Board unanimously approved Avanti's charter and business plan, granting it official financial-institution status.

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ForkLog 18 29.10.2020

Coinbase announces a Visa debit card for US residents.

The cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced the launch of a Visa debit card with cashback in Bitcoin and Stellar for US users.

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ForkLog 14 27.10.2020

JPMorgan revives JPM Coin stablecoin project

An unnamed technology company has begun using JPMorgan's JPM Coin stablecoin to send payments worldwide around the clock. This prompted the bank to create the Onyx division, which will focus on blockchain and digital-currency projects, CNBC reports.

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ForkLog 18 27.10.2020

Cashaa to launch a crypto-friendly bank in India with dozens of branches

British fintech Cashaa has formed a joint venture in India with United Multistate Credit to launch a crypto-friendly bank serving customers across dozens of branches.

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ForkLog 6 27.10.2020

Crypto-company deposits at Silvergate Bank surpass $2 billion

In the third quarter, the Bitcoin-friendly Silvergate Bank accepted deposits from cryptocurrency companies totaling $586 million, bringing its total to $2.1 billion, according to Forbes.

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