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John Kiff

100% E-Money and its Implications for Central Bank Digital Currency - 0 views

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    100% e-money and the corresponding regulation are compared to two models where the CBDC providing third-party is either an intermediary or a custodian.
John Kiff

What is Stablecoin?: A Survey on Price Stabilization Mechanisms for Decentralized Payme... - 0 views

arxiv.org/1906.06037

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    This paper gathers various stablecoin price stabilization mechanisms, dividing the methods into four collateral types (fiat, crypto, commodity, and non-collateralized) and two layers (protocol and application) to show that non-collateralized stablecoin on the application layer is the simplest approach for implementation.
John Kiff

Gemini Launches Custody for 18 Cryptos - 0 views

www.coindesk.com/duct-with-support-for-18-coins

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    Gemini Trust Company, a regulated custodian overseen by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), now offers "Gemini Custody," a platform which would enable clients to trade assets instantly by offering them credits.
John Kiff

Two live Blockchain use cases in Mutual Funds administration and four pilots - 0 views

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    Several established players in the fund industry are using DLT in their business.
John Kiff

Facebook to Back Libra with Major Fiats, Might Exclude Chinese Yuan - 0 views

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    Facebook and it's Libra Association partners are planning to initially back Libra with fiats including US dollars, euro, yen, British pound, and Singapore dollar, on concerns raised by Senator Mark Warner (D-Virginia) for China's attempts to push the Libra Association to include yuan in the basket of the currencies backing Libra.
John Kiff

IBM Now Holds 6 of 11 Seats on Hyperledger Blockchain Steering Board - 0 views

www.coindesk.com/on-hyperledgers-steering-board

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    IBM has doubled the number of its employees on the technical steering committee (TSC) of Hyperledger, stoking concerns about the tech giant's influence on the enterprise blockchain consortium.
John Kiff

Tether Now Supports Offshore Chinese Yuan (CNH), Launches CNH₮ Stablecoin - 0 views

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    Tether has launched its Chinese yuan-backed stablecoin, which will run on top of the ethereum blockchain. The new CNH₮ token, is collateralized with yuan stored offshore.
John Kiff

Brazilian Central Bank Will Deploy a Fast Payments System - 0 views

www.bcb.gov.br/...exibenormativo

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    The Central Bank of Brazil is developing a new instant payment system that will change how funds are sent within the country. Brazilian citizens will purportedly be able to send and receive money in seconds, instead of several hours and even days.
John Kiff

Catalonia Government to Build DLT-Based Identity Platform for Citizens - 0 views

www.coindesk.com/identity-platform-for-citizens

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    The government of Catalonia has announced it will develop a DLT-based identity platform aimed to give citizens control of their own data when interacting with online services. The Catalan government will act as the validator for the network, but it will not collect users' personal data.
John Kiff

Philippines To Launch Standardised QR Code For Payments Soon - 0 views

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    The Philippines is anticipated to launch a standardised QR code for payments by September, according to a report by Philstar. The plan to standardise QR payments in Philippines was first announced by the late BSP Governor Nestor A. Espenilla, Jr in July last year.
John Kiff

Lloyd's Of London, Aon And Others Poised To Profit From Cryptocurrency Hacker Insurance - 0 views

www.forbes.com/...ryptocurrency-hacker-insurance

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    There's a huge imbalance between crypto hacker insurance supply and demand, but the $45B Lloyd's of London insurance marketplace is emerging as a major player, as is Aon, the second-largest insurance broker in the world.
John Kiff

Central Bank Digital Currency - Financial System Implications and Control - 0 views

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  • John Kiff on 07 Sep 19
     
    This paper compares the financial account implications of CBDC with stable coins and narrow bank digital money, noting the similarity and differences in terms of implications on the financial system.
John Kiff

Telegram Finally Releases Code for Its $1.7 Billion TON Blockchain - 0 views

www.coindesk.com/its-1-7-billion-ton-blockchain

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    Telegram's TON blockchain is designed as a proof-of-stake protocol with the support of multiple "shardchains." Validators, chosen from among those users who stake considerable amounts of tokens, will confirm the blocks.
John Kiff

Binance US To Be Launched Soon, Will Require KYC Process in Order to Start Trading - 0 views

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    Binance, is finally ready for the launch of Binance US, the US-based version of its services. According to a recent blog post, the new platform will be live in a couple of weeks.
John Kiff

RippleNet Adds Another Bank Partnership in Pakistan's Faysal Bank Limited - 0 views

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    Pakistan's Faysal Bank has joined RippleNet's xCurrent cross-border transfer network.
John Kiff

The rise of Crypto lending - 0 views

bravenewcoin.com/...the-rise-of-crypto-lending

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    As lending services migrate from financial institutions to the blockchain, new contenders are challenging legacy players with easy credit, versatile forms of collateral, and attractive interest rates.
John Kiff

Tether Treasury Moves 7 Million USDT, Could Spark a Bitcoin Price Surge - 0 views

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  • John Kiff on 02 Sep 19
     
    The Tether Treasury moved 7m USDT from its vaults recently and minted 10m USDT just an hour after the money was moved out. Could this be a sign that the next bull run is on the corner? People often use USDT in order to trade BTC, so there is a correlation between USDT volumes and Bitcoin prices.
John Kiff

JPMorgan Fears New Breed of Crypto Like Libra Face 'Gridlock' - 0 views

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    JP Morgan: Libra and other stablecoins "do not take into account the microstructure of operating such a payment system. The risk of payment system gridlock, particularly during periods of stress, could have serious macroeconomic consequences."
John Kiff

Libra-Like Tokens Pose Risks to Swiss National Bank's Monetary Policy - 0 views

bitcoinist.com/national-banks-monetary-policy

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    SNB's governing board chair Thomas Jordan: "if stablecoins pegged to foreign currencies were to establish themselves in Switzerland, the effectiveness of our monetary policy could be impaired."
John Kiff

Bitcoin Futures on ICE Grow Nearer With Custody Warehouse Start - 0 views

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    Intercontinental Exchange Inc. is closer to offering Bitcoin futures trading as its Bakkt unit opened its digital-asset custody warehouse to customers. Here are the nuts and bolts of how it will work.
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