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John Kiff

Cryptocurrency and Other Digital Assets for Asset Managers - 0 views

alerts.davispolk.com/...-assets-for-asset-managers.pdf

FinTech CryptoAssets Regulation

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  • John Kiff on 08 Apr 19
     
    Law firm Davis Polk discusses the current US regulatory framework applicable to cryptocurrency and other digital asset investment funds offered to US investors.
John Kiff

Real-time-payments monopoly puts financial system at risk - 0 views

www.americanbanker.com/...-puts-financial-system-at-risk

FinTech Plumbing CBDC

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  • John Kiff on 08 Apr 19
     
    "The Federal Reserve Board is considering a decision about the future of digital banking that goes well beyond the narrow question of whether now is the time to transition to immediate payments. The board will decide whether the Federal Reserve will continue to play an operation role in digital payments."
John Kiff

Ripple Building: First Fiat--InterLedger Protocol (ILP) Connector Launched - 0 views

ethereumworldnews.com/rotocol-ilp-connector-launched

FinTech CryptoAssets Blockchain AltCoins Ripple

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  • John Kiff on 08 Apr 19
     
    "The Ripple development team has launched the first fiat InterLedger Protocol (ILP) connector, and it is expected to be a big step towards interoperability with traditional financial systems and gain massive adoption."
John Kiff

Inwara 2019 Q1 ICO/STO Report - 0 views

www.inwara.com/...q1-2019-report

FinTech CryptoAssets ICOs STOs

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  • John Kiff on 08 Apr 19
     
    According to InWara's quarterly crypto space report the number of ICOs declined by nearly 60% dramatically during Q1 2019, but the number of STOs increased by 130%.
John Kiff

Western Union Integrates With Crypto Wallet to Expand Philippines Remittances - 0 views

www.coindesk.com/expand-philippines-remittances

FinTech Blockchain

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  • John Kiff on 08 Apr 19
     
    Western Union has teamed up with blockchain startup Coins.ph to enable residents of the Philippines to more easily receive cash remittances. While Western Union has previously teased possible relationships with Ripple and Coinbase, neither came to fruition.
John Kiff

Kenya's financial inclusion rate passes 80% - 0 views

www.centralbanking.com/...ncial-inclusion-rate-passes-80

FinTech Inclusion

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    In Kenya, formal financial inclusion has risen to 83% from 27% in 2006, while complete exclusion has narrowed to 11% from 41%. Also, the disparities in financial access between rich and poor, men and women, and rural and urban areas also declined remarkably.
John Kiff

World Economic Forum: Three things you need to know about securing a blockchain - 0 views

www.weforum.org/...nd-about-securing-a-blockchain

FinTech Blockchain CyberRisk

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  • John Kiff on 08 Apr 19
     
    Blockchain technologies are revolutionary in many ways, but the simple fact that blockchain is different need not require a wholly new security paradigm.
John Kiff

Kinesis Currencies Now Sharia Law Compliant - 0 views

medium.com/...ria-law-compliant-a2cb4e4d5bb0

CryptoAssets AltCoins Stablecoins IslamicFinance

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    "This review has resulted in Kinesis being awarded a Sharia-compliant certificate for the Kinesis Velocity Token (KVT), Kinesis currencies (KAU and KAG), the Kinesis Blockchain Network (KBN) and the Kinesis Currency Exchange (KCX)."
John Kiff

Meet the Universal Euro - Universal Protocol - 0 views

medium.com/...he-universal-euro-a066097dc41d

FinTech CryptoAssets Ethereum Stablecoins

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  • John Kiff on 08 Apr 19
     
    UPEUR is a stablecoin pegged at a 1:1 ratio with the Euro. Once a Universal Euro has been minted, a record of this transaction is recorded on the Ethereum blockchain. It will be Euro-pegged, and available directly on Uphold and other participating exchanges.
John Kiff

How Many Stablecoins Are There? - 0 views

www.cementdao.com/...how-many-stablecoins-are-there

FinTech CryptoAssets AltCoins Stablecoins

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  • John Kiff on 08 Apr 19
     
    With 147 projects announced throughout the year, 2018 was dubbed the year of stablecoins. This year, the rate of stablecoin announcements has stabilized , with 19 diverse projects announced throughout the first quarter of 2019.
John Kiff

China's Proposed Bitcoin Mining Ban Could Snap Crypto Rally Dead - 0 views

www.ccn.com/n-could-snap-crypto-rally-dead

Fintech CryptoAssets Bitcoin

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  • John Kiff on 09 Apr 19
     
    A Chinese government report has outlined a plan to kill bitcoin mining within its borders. The report, issued by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), lists cryptocurrency mining as an industry that should be eliminated with immediate effect.
John Kiff

Institutional Bitcoin Trading Volumes See Fourth Month of Growth, Diar Reports - 0 views

cointelegraph.com/...h-month-of-growth-diar-reports

Bitcoin CryptoAssets Futures Fintech

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  • John Kiff on 09 Apr 19
     
    Trading of institutional Bitcoin investment products have seen growth for the fourth month running, and are rising against US-based crypto exchanges as a percentage of total trading volume.
John Kiff

Bibox Exchange to Launch Leveraged BCH Perpetual Contracts - 0 views

news.bitcoin.com/eraged-bch-perpetual-contracts

AltCoins CryptoAssets Leverage Fintech

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  • John Kiff on 09 Apr 19
     
    Estonia-based Bibox exchange is to launch bitcoin cash (BCH) and litecoin (LTC) perpetual trading contracts on April 12, with leverage of up to 50x. Priced in tether (USDT) the cryptocurrency derivatives are targeted at both institutional and retail investors.
John Kiff

World's Fifth Largest Bank MUFG to Put Stablecoin to Practical Use in 2019 - 0 views

cointelegraph.com/...ecoin-to-practical-use-in-2019

Fintech CryptoAssets Stablecoins AltCoins

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  • John Kiff on 09 Apr 19
     
    Japanese bank holding and financial services company Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is set to put its digital currency MUFG Coin into practical use later this year.
John Kiff

Smart Derivatives Contracts: the ISDA Master Agreement and the automation of payments a... - 0 views

arxiv.org/1904.01461

Fintech Plumbing Derivatives

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  • John Kiff on 09 Apr 19
     
    This paper investigates the extent to which terms of, and workflow around, the provisions of ISDA Master Agreements can be automated via smart contracts.
John Kiff

Review of BIS Survey on Central Bank Digital Currency - 0 views

mitcryptocurrencyresearch.substack.com/...is-cryptocurrency-research-350

Fintech CryptoAssets AltCoins CBDC

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  • John Kiff on 09 Apr 19
     
    "The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) recently released a survey on central bank digital currency (CBDC). This review is in two sections, the first discusses the BIS survey and the second analyses the issues facing central banks as their work on CBDC progresses."
John Kiff

Smart weaponry aids bank fight against money laundering - 0 views

www.risk.net/...fight-against-money-laundering

AMLCFT Regulation Fintech

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  • John Kiff on 10 Apr 19
     
    Two-thirds of banks are thought to be deploying machine learning in their AML efforts, or are close to doing so. US regulators have given tacit approval to the use of technological innovation to combat AML, giving banks more freedom to experiment
John Kiff

Blockchain Firm Digital Asset and ISDA Eye Smart Contract Use in Derivatives Trading - 0 views

cointelegraph.com/...act-use-in-derivatives-trading

SmartContracts Plumbing Derivatives Blockchain Fintech

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  • John Kiff on 10 Apr 19
     
    Digital Asset is collaborating with ISDA to develop a new tool that can support the use of smart contracts for derivatives trading. The collaboration focuses on creating interoperable technical solutions that advance standardization to allow for greater automation of derivatives trade management.
John Kiff

Data laws for the digital age - 0 views

www.payments.ca/...data-laws-digital-age

Regulation Data Fintech

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  • John Kiff on 10 Apr 19
     
    In an increasingly information-driven world, legal frameworks governing the sharing and use of data in payment services - and awareness of their unintended consequences - are of critical importance. This article explores the dynamics between modernized privacy laws in the European Union (namely, GDPR) and open banking initiatives (namely, PSD2).
John Kiff

Mauritius Issues Regulatory Guidance on Security Token Offerings - 0 views

www.coindesk.com/ce-on-security-token-offerings

Fintech CryptoAssets STOs Regulation

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  • John Kiff on 10 Apr 19
     
    "The Mauritius Financial Services Commission (FSC) has clarified the rules applying to projects launching security token offerings (STOs). In guidance published Monday, the FSC said that security tokens are classed as securities as defined in the country's Securities Act 2005, but in digital form."
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