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Singapore Prime Minister: “Banks Must Take Advantage of Technologies like Bitcoin”
In a talk given at the United Overseas Bank 80th anniversary dinner held on Thursday, Singapore’s Prime Minister Hsien Loong advised the country’s banks...
Coinprism Launches Open-Source Permissioned Ledger With Bitcoin ‘Anchors’
Coinprism, the colored coin startup that created the Open Assets protocol as experimented with by NASDAQ and Overstock, has announced Openchain.Openchain is an open-source...
Winklevoss Twins Announce the Launch of Gemini Bitcoin Exchange
Investors have been watching and waiting for the launch of Gemini, the bitcoin exchange launched by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, since it was first...
UBS to Develop Yet Another ‘Permissioned Blockchain’ for Banks
In April, Bitcoin Magazine reported that UBS was planning to investigate blockchain technology in a new innovation lab based in London. The innovation lab is located in...
itBit Hires Former NYDFS General Counsel Daniel Alter, Pushes Ahead with Bankchain Project
In April, Bitcoin Magazinereported that Bitcoin exchange itBit had filed for a banking license in New York. Later in May, itBit was granted a trust charter by the New York...
Blythe Masters and Wall Street Opt for ‘Permissioned’ Non-Bitcoin Blockchains
Major banks and mainstream financial institutions are warming up to the blockchain technology that powers Bitcoin, and launching internal experiments and pilot projects to...
Blockstack Joins the Growing Number of Fintech Companies That Use the Blockchain to Streamline Mainstream Finance
Blockstack, a San Francisco-based firm, is adapting the technology of Bitcoin for mainstream finance, including clearing and settlement. A small group of banks have...
Introducing BitINKA, South America’s First Universal Bitcoin Platform
BitInka, a bitcoin platform that operates in Peru, Venezuela, Bolivia and Brazil will soon expand its services throughout Argentina, Colombia and Chile, to become...
The Blockchain Meets Big Data and Realtime Analysis
Analysis by Steven McKie.Big Data. It’s a popular buzzword that you've seen all over the Net the past few years. It’s a very serious...
Ripple Labs Joins Fed’s Faster Payment Task Force
Creators of the Ripple payment protocol, Ripple Labs, have been elected to the Federal Reserve’s Faster Payment Task Force Steering Committee.The Fed created the...
