Digital asset boost as Sutor Bank joins BCB Group December 15, 2021 BCB Group - Europe’s leading provider of business accounts and trading services for the digital asset economy - has announced today that Sutor Bank is joining the group.
Crypto adoption in the financial sector poses a risk to the economy – BoE December 14, 2021 A BoE bigwig has warned that the increasing integration of crypto into the established financial sector poses a threat to the economy.
Crypto markets fall again ahead of possible US rates rise December 14, 2021 Bitcoin slipped to a low of $45,000 on Monday, down almost 10 per cent from its weekend highs of more than $50k.
Nike snaps up NFT fashion start up RTFKT in metaverse push December 14, 2021 Nike has become the latest major fashion brand to step into the NFT space with the purchase of digital apparel start up, RTFKT.
Online harms: Westminster committee calls for online giants to be forced to remove scam ads December 14, 2021 Social media giants should be forced to take down paid-for scam advertisements through new online regulations, according to a joint committee of Lords and MPs. The Joint Committee on the Draft Online Safety Bill, a collection of peers and MPs that are scrutinising the government’s proposed online reforms, said Boris Johnson’s government “should introduce legislation [...]
Exclusive: HSBC and Wells Fargo use blockchain to settle FX trades December 13, 2021 Two of the world's largest financial institutions, HSBC and Wells Fargo, are using blockchain technology to settle foreign currency trades.
Institutions taking crypto profits led to market downturn ahead of major security breaches December 13, 2021 Data from CryptoCompare shows that the price of Bitcoin started last week at around $48,000 and quickly moved up to hit a high near $52,000 before plunging to a low near $47,000 and recovering.
Bitcoin looks steady after S&P 500 nears record highs December 13, 2021 Despite the uncertainty, Bitcoin did spend much of last week recovering from the previous weekend’s crash and climbed back above the $50,000 mark on Sunday.
Unbounded official sponsor of global event at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix December 10, 2021 Blockchain ecosystem Unbounded Network Foundation is to be the main sponsor of a star-studded gathering at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix tomorrow.
WhatsApp to offer digital payments… so what? December 10, 2021 This enabling of Facebook to finally satisfy its ambition of reaching the unbanked through WhatsApp is huge news, says Jonny Fry.