#Banks and Fintech

The spread and regulation of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology in the banking industry and fintech applications.

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ForkLog 17 27.10.2022

Blockchain.com launches debit card with crypto cashback

Blockchain.com launched a Visa debit card with 1% cashback in cryptocurrency.

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ForkLog 14 26.10.2022

BitOasis, the UAE-based cryptocurrency exchange, to launch Mastercard debit card

The UAE-based cryptocurrency exchange BitOasis has struck a deal with payments giant Mastercard to issue a crypto-linked debit card tied to accounts in 2023.

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ForkLog 14 25.10.2022

CryptoQuant becomes an on-chain data provider for CME Group

CryptoQuant has become an official partner of the Datamine platform from CME Group, according to a press release.

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ForkLog 11 24.10.2022

Japan to test payment cards for CBDC

The largest payments system in Japan, JCB, in collaboration with IDEMIA and Softspace, will test the possibility of using existing credit-card infrastructure for CBDC payments.

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ForkLog 9 21.10.2022

Bitcoin Group Eyes Purchase of Bankhaus von der Heydt

The cryptocurrency-focused holding Bitcoin Group is considering several companies for acquisition, including the German bank Bankhaus von der Heydt (BVDH). Bloomberg Law reports this.

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ForkLog 15 17.10.2022

Mastercard to provide banks with tools to access cryptocurrencies

The payments giant Mastercard, in partnership with Paxos, will act as an intermediary for traditional financial institutions in launching cryptocurrency trading. CNBC's chief technology officer Jörn Lambert said this.

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ForkLog 19 12.10.2022

Zerion fintech startup raises $12.3 million from Wintermute Ventures and other investors

The team behind the Zerion investment app raised $12.3 million in a Series B round. It was led by Wintermute Ventures—the venture arm of the eponymous market maker.

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ForkLog 19 11.10.2022

WSJ: BNY Mellon clients will be able to store Bitcoin and Ethereum

BNY Mellon will allow clients to store cryptocurrencies on the platform alongside traditional financial instruments.

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ForkLog 26 07.10.2022

FTX to launch Visa debit card in 40 countries

The cryptocurrency exchange FTX announced a staged rollout of the Visa debit card in more than 40 countries across Latin America, Europe and Asia.

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ForkLog 36 03.10.2022

Rumours of possible Credit Suisse bankruptcy unsettled the market

Credit default swaps (CDS) on the debt of one of Europe’s largest investment banks, Credit Suisse, jumped to levels not seen since the 2008 financial crisis. Such elevated readings imply a 23% probability of its collapse within the next five years.

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ForkLog 18 29.09.2022

Chainlink and SWIFT to develop cross-chain transaction solution

The Chainlink decentralized oracle network team and SWIFT, the operator of the international interbank information-transfer system, have agreed to collaborate. The partners will develop a mechanism enabling traditional financial institutions to conduct cryptocurrency transfers.

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ForkLog 24 28.09.2022

Kazakhstan bank conducts first Bitcoin purchase with fiat

The Kazakh cryptocurrency exchange Intebix (Biteeu Eurasia) and the Eurasian Bank carried out the first joint transaction to purchase Bitcoin with fiat.

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