Banks and former officials in South Korea turn to blockchain for fintech improvement but still without incorporating cryptocurrency
Category: Banks
Facebook’s Crypto Project Will Be A Milestone According to RBC
Investment bank RBC Capital Markets believes that Facebook’s upcoming crypto project will be “one of the most important initiatives in the history of the company”
Spanish Law Enforcement Arrests 35 Suspects for Bank Fraud, BTC Money Laundering
People accused of counterfeiting banking cards and laundering the proceeds through bitcoin have been arrested by Spanish law enforcement
FT: Facebook Hires Standard Chartered Bank’s Head of Public Affairs for Crypto Project
Standard Chartered Bank’s head of public affairs Ed Bowles has reportedly been hired by Facebook to work on its cryptocurrency project dubbed “Libra”
Conglomerates’ Deep Pockets Continue Blockchain Growth in South Korea Despite Crypto Ban
Control of crypto by Seoul leads to conglomerates’ growing influence on blockchain development
Crypto Wallet Provider BRD Partners With Wyre to Roll Out US Bank Transfer Support
Mobile crypto wallet provider BRD has announced a partnership with blockchain infrastructure firm Wyre that will enable U.S. customers to purchase crypto using bank transfers
Brazil: R3 Develops Blockchain Platform With Major Banks and Stock Exchange
Bradesco, Itau and B3 are collaborating with blockchain software consortium R3 on a blockchain platform in Brazil
IBM, Hyperledger Blockchain ID System for Banks Launches in Brazil
A Hyperledger Fabric blockchain ID system has been launched by Brazil’s central bank
VP of Largest Brazilian Bank: Local Banks to Soon Introduce Unique Blockchain Platform
The vice president of the largest Brazilian bank revealed that local banks are preparing to introduce a unique blockchain platform on June 12
Visa Launches Global Cross-Border Network Based on Certain Aspects of Blockchain
Global payment giant Visa has launched a network for cross-border payments that is partially based on blockchain technology