Banking
US Bank Regulator: Virtual Currencies Could Be 'Revolutionary'
Speaking before the Institute of International Bankers this week, the US Comptroller of the Currency discussed virtual currency.
Bank of England: Digital Currencies Could Revolutionise Payments
A combination of digital currencies and mobile technology may reshape the payments landscape, according to a new Bank of England research report.
Bitcoin.de Launches Integration With Fidor Bank Accounts
Bitcoin.de has announced enhanced services as a result of its partnership with Fidor Bank, allowing EUR/BTC trades to be completed within "seconds".
Policy Experts Talk Transparency in Bitcoin at Foreign Affairs Event
Foreign Affairs hosted an event to discuss the issues around trust where cryptocurrency is involved in global banking, payments and identity.
SWIFT Event to Discuss Bitcoin's Impact on Banking
The SWIFT Business Forum comes to New York next month with a panel of payments and cryptocurrency professionals.
Bank Suspends Polish Bitcoin Exchange's Accounts
Polish bitcoin exchange BitMarket.pl had its bank accounts suspended earlier this week due to a legal issue.
Volatility, Deflation and Manipulation: A Response to Bitcoin's Critics
Criticisms from bitcoin pundits in the press almost always boil down to a few common misconceptions, argues Jon Matonis.
UK Bank Closes Safello Accounts 6 Weeks After Entering Partnership
Only six weeks after bitcoin exchange Safello announced local deposit options for UK customers, the firm's banking partner is closing its accounts.
How Bitcoin Could Shake Up B2B Payments
Bitcoin is great for business-to-business transactions, if both sides know how to use it. What happens if they don't?
BBVA: We Wanted to Better Understand the Bitcoin Opportunity
In a new interview, BBVA Ventures' Jay Reinemann discusses his firms investment in Coinbase and what his means for its parent bank.
