Banking


Рынки

BitMex Founder: Grexit Will Not Spark Bitcoin Surge

Bitcoin will not see a surge in Greece following this week's debt payment decision, BitMex's founder has said.

Greece flag

Рынки

Australia's Commonwealth Bank Latest to Experiment With Ripple

Australia's Commonwealth Bank announced it would use Ripple technology at its subsidiaries, with a view to incorporating digital currencies in future.

Commonwealth Bank logo

Рынки

The Value of Replicated, Shared Ledgers from First Principles

In this post, Richard G Brown develops an argument for replicated shared ledgers from first principles.

ledger

Рынки

Bitcoin Exchange ItBit Seeks Bank License With Ex-FDIC Chair

Bitcoin exchange itBit has filed an application for a state banking license in New York, the NYDFS reports.

Sheila Bair, FDIC

Рынки

Santander InnoVentures Chief on Blockchain Tech's 'Bigger Picture'

Mariano Belinky, managing director of Santander InnoVentures discusses whether distributed ledgers have the potential to transform banking.

mariano belinky 2

Рынки

Bitcoin and Blockchain Up for Debate at FutureMoney Conference

Bitcoin’s consumer appeal and the technical promise of distributed ledgers were hotly debated topics during yesterday's FutureMoney event.

bitcoin panel

Рынки

JPMorgan CEO: We Can Learn From Technologies Like Bitcoin

Jamie Dimon, chairman and president of JP Morgan Chase, says his bank can learn from disruptive payment systems like bitcoin.

Jamie_Dimon,_CEO_of_JPMorgan_Chase

Рынки

UBS to Research Blockchain Technology in London Lab

Swiss investment bank UBS will open a London-based research lab to explore the application of blockchain technology in the fintech industry.

canary wharf

Рынки

Goldman Sachs Report Says Bitcoin Could Shape 'Future of Finance'

Goldman Sachs has published a report naming bitcoin and Ripple among the technology trends that could shape the future of global finance and payments.

Mobile payments (NFC)