#Banks and Fintech

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

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ForkLog 15 22.04.2022

Coinbase opens access to its crypto card for all US residents

The cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced the launch in the United States of a Visa debit card offering up to 4% crypto cashback on every purchase.

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ForkLog 10 18.04.2022

Seven more banks to join testing of the digital ruble

Seven banks will join the testing of the digital ruble platform in the coming months.

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ForkLog 9 18.04.2022

Biden nominates former Ripple adviser for vice chair role at the Federal Reserve

U.S. President Joe Biden has proposed the candidacy of former Ripple adviser Michael Barr for the position of vice chair for supervision of the Federal Reserve.

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ForkLog 11 15.04.2022

Banco de Portugal issues first cryptocurrency licence to a bank

Bison Bank, the first among Portuguese banks, received from Banco de Portugal a licence as a virtual asset service provider (VASP).

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ForkLog 8 14.04.2022

Virginia to let state-chartered banks custody cryptocurrencies

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed a bill that allows state-chartered banks to provide custody services for virtual currencies. The Block reports.

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ForkLog 12 14.04.2022

Circle to seek US crypto-bank license in the near future

The issuer of the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, Circle, is preparing to file for a cryptocurrency bank license in the United States. This was stated by Circle's chief executive Jeremy Allaire.

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ForkLog 30 13.04.2022

Nexo unveils Mastercard-backed crypto card for Europe

The Nexo crypto-lending platform announced the launch of Nexo Card powered by Mastercard for the European market. The card will be issued by DiPocket.

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ForkLog 8 12.04.2022

13.5 billion rubles stolen from Russians’ bank accounts in 2021

In 2021, scammers carried out more than 1 million unauthorized transfers from cards and accounts of Russian banks and stole 13.5 billion rubles.

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ForkLog 12 05.04.2022

Team behind a decentralised Google Maps rival has raised $18 million

The startup Hivemapper, developing a decentralized mapping service, has raised $18 million in funding. The Series A round was led by Multicoin Capital.

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ForkLog 9 25.03.2022

Former Wirecard chief executive faces up to 15 years in prison

The Munich public prosecutor's office charged the former Wirecard chief executive Markus Braun with fraud and market manipulation.

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ForkLog 12 25.03.2022

Israel’s Bank Leumi to offer Pepper Invest clients access to cryptocurrencies

The Pepper Invest platform, owned by Israel's Bank Leumi, will allow clients to invest in cryptocurrencies. To this end, the service has partnered with Paxos.

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ForkLog 14 24.03.2022

Cowen launches digital assets division

The American investment bank Cowen announced the launch of a regulated, institutionally oriented division for trading and custody of cryptocurrencies, Cowen Digital.

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