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John Kiff

54% of Bitcoin Volume on "Lower Quality Exchanges" - 0 views

www.financemagnates.com/...lower-quality-exchanges-report

CryptoAssets Fintech Liquidity

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  • John Kiff on 23 Aug 19
     
    The vast majority of the world's cryptocurrency trading volume is in the hands of "lower quality exchanges", while the world's top-rated exchanges control only 5 percent of cryptocurrency trading volume, according to a new report from CryptoCompare.
John Kiff

Axoni readies blockchain platform for equity swaps - 0 views

www.risk.net/...hain-platform-for-equity-swaps

Blockchain Derivatives Fintech

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  • John Kiff on 23 Aug 19
     
    Over the past few years, Axoni, a distributed-ledger technology (DLT) firm, has been building the platform for Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and other investors to make the convoluted process of reconciling equity swaps closer to a limpid one. The platform will eventually be open to any firm.
John Kiff

Subscribe to read | Financial Times - 0 views

www.ft.com/...dc-c4c1-11e9-a8e9-296ca66511c9

Stablecoins CryptoAssets AltCoins Fintech Facebook

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  • John Kiff on 23 Aug 19
     
    Intensifying regulatory scrutiny of Facebook's Libra digital currency has spooked some of the project's early backers, with at least three privately discussing how to distance themselves from the venture.
John Kiff

Binance suspends deposits and withdrawals due to issues with AWS - 0 views

www.theblockcrypto.com/...drawals-due-to-issues-with-aws

CryptoAssets Liquidity Cloud Fintech

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    Binance experienced issues with APIs and withdrawal processing due to network issues with Amazon Web Services on August 23. Amazon has confirmed to The Block that AWS has experienced a temporary outage in the Asia Pacific (Tokyo) region.
John Kiff

The IMF should adopt a 'real SDR' - 0 views

www.centralbanking.com/...he-imf-should-adopt-a-real-sdr

SDR Stablecoins Fintech CBDC

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  • John Kiff on 22 Aug 19
     
    The creation of a vibrant market in SDR linked to commodity prices could create a powerful new monetary anchor, argues former IMF SDR chief Warren Coats.
John Kiff

More trouble in blockchain-land - 0 views

ftalphaville.ft.com/...ore-trouble-in-blockchain-land

Blockchain Corda Fintech

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  • John Kiff on 22 Aug 19
     
    Engineer sources told The Block that R3 is finding it hard to manage or support its growing client base, insinuating the company is flogging software that isn't fully baked yet.
John Kiff

The Apple Card is an expensive way to pay - 0 views

www.ft.com/...f8-bdbb-11e9-89e2-41e555e96722

Fintech FastPayments

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  • John Kiff on 22 Aug 19
     
    The Fed has defied lobbying and the insistence of some Republicans that banks should control faster payments to prod the US into the 21st century. Even so, its promised FedNow service is a distant prospect: it may only launch in 2024.
John Kiff

Rwandan Central Bank Studying Ways of Issuing Digital Currency - 0 views

www.bnnbloomberg.ca/ing-digital-currency-1.1305321

Fintech CryptoAssets AltCoins CBDC

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    The Rwandan central bank is looking into ways it could potentially issue its own digital currency to make the processing of transactions more efficient and to boost economic growth.
John Kiff

Ripple Partnership Provides New Payment Rail for UK Remittance Firm - 0 views

www.coindesk.com/nt-rail-for-uk-remittance-firm

Fintech CryptoAssets Blockchain Ripple CrossBorder

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  • John Kiff on 22 Aug 19
     
    UK-based remittance firm Xendpay is partnering with Ripple to use its RippleNet global settlements platform to allow it to enter new markets like the Philippines, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Thailand.
John Kiff

Chainalysis launches real-time alerts for 'suspicious transactions' across 15 cryptocur... - 0 views

blog.chainalysis.com/...real-time-alerts-press-release

Fintech CryptoAssets AMLCFT

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  • John Kiff on 22 Aug 19
     
    Chainalysis's real-time crypto transaction AML monitoring/ compliance product began providing suspicious crypto-asset transaction alerts across 15 crypto-assets.
John Kiff

NYDFS Grants Charter For Bakkt To Custody Bitcoin - 0 views

www.dfs.ny.gov/...pr1908161

Fintech CryptoAssets Bitcoin Custody Bakkt Regulation Futures

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  • John Kiff on 22 Aug 19
     
    The New York State Department of Financial Services authorized Bakkt Trust Company LLC to offer custody services for Bitcoin following the introduction of trading physically delivered Bitcoin futures contracts on the Intercontinental Exchange Futures U.S. Under its charter, Bakkt will provide services to institutional customers.
John Kiff

10 Million ETH: Big Mysteries Revealed About PlusToken - 0 views

elementus.io/...plustoken-analysis-ethereum

Fintech CryptoAssets Ponzi

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  • John Kiff on 22 Aug 19
     
    PlusToken's intake of BTC, EOS, and XRP since the beginning of the scam in mid 2018 is still being calculated by our team. Once this data is finalized, we expect that PlusToken will easily emerge as the largest crypto Ponzi scheme in history, surpassing both BitConnect and OneCoin by a handsome margin.
John Kiff

Understanding the crypto-asset phenomenon, its risks and measurement issues - 0 views

www.ecb.europa.eu/...rt201905_03~c83aeaa44c.en.html

Fintech CryptoAssets

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  • John Kiff on 22 Aug 19
     
    This ECB article discusses the crypto-asset phenomenon with a view to understanding its potential risks and enhancing its monitoring.
John Kiff

EBA ESMA on crypto-assets - 0 views

www.esma.europa.eu/...mbrovskis_re_crypto-assets.pdf

Fintech CryptoAssets PaymentSystems AltCoins Stablecoins Facebook

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  • John Kiff on 22 Aug 19
     
    The European Banking Association and the European Securities and Markets Authority have written to the European Commission to say they will review the legal frameworks used by European Union member states for monitoring stablecoins such as Libra.
John Kiff

The State of Stablecoins, 2019 - 0 views

media.consensys.net/-stablecoins-2019-40c3eca990f4

Fintech CryptoAssets AltCoins Stablecoins

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  • John Kiff on 22 Aug 19
     
    2019 has proven a huge year for the development of stablecoins and decentralized finance, particularly in regards to projects built on the Ethereum blockchain.
John Kiff

New York v. Bitfinex - "Fundamentally, Respondents misperceive the respective roles of ... - 0 views

davidgerard.co.uk/...attorney-general-and-the-court

Tether Fintech AltCoins Stablecoins CryptoAssets

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  • John Kiff on 22 Aug 19
     
    The New York Attorney General is investigating Bitfinex, Tether and various associated iFinex companies - on the basis, amongst other reasons, that there's been funny business with the Tether "reserve".
John Kiff

Starbucks, monetary superpower - 0 views

jpkoning.blogspot.com/...bucks-monetary-superpower.html

Bigtech Fintech

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  • John Kiff on 22 Aug 19
     
    Starbucks has around $1.6 billion in stored value card liabilities outstanding. This represents the sum of all physical gift cards held in customer's wallets as well as the digital value of electronic balances held in the Starbucks Mobile App.* It amounts to ~6% of all of the company's liabilities.
John Kiff

How China's Virtual Banks Are Offering Loans to Micro-Businesses Within Minutes - 0 views

fintechnews.hk/...hina-ai-big-data-microbusiness

Fintech MachineLearning AI

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  • John Kiff on 22 Aug 19
     
    In China, online lenders are filling the credit gap, leveraging cutting edge technology including artificial intelligence (AI) to make lending decision in just a second. Alibaba's MyBank and Tencent's WeBank make their lending decisions using AI, processing vast amounts of user data and information gathered from the mobile payment services they operate.
John Kiff

New Flexa Tech Will Let You Spend Bitcoin From Other Apps Too - 0 views

www.coindesk.com/nd-bitcoin-from-other-apps-too

Fintech CryptoAssets PaymentSystems

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  • John Kiff on 21 Aug 19
     
    The merchant payments startup Flexa will soon allow any other app to run payments in crypto just like its own SPEDN app has since May. For now, Flexa delivers final payment to most merchants in fiat, working with exchange partners to provide liquidity to trade tokens used in payment for the final currency. But the Flexa system defaults to paying merchants in the cryptocurrency used by the customer, and it hopes to nudge more to do so.
John Kiff

Binance Venus Aims to Outshine Libra and Chinese National Crypto? - 0 views

cointelegraph.com/...ra-and-chinese-national-crypto

Fintech CryptoAssets AltCoins Stablecoins Binance Facebook

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  • John Kiff on 21 Aug 19
     
    Although both of the stablecoin projects may appear to be international in scope, Binance's will likely only work with specific countries and regions in developing their own digital currencies to help establish financial autonomy and security. 
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