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

Chile's largest bank closes after Bitcoin ransomware attack.
ForkLog 9 08.09.2020

Chile’s largest bank closes after Bitcoin ransomware attack.

One of Chile's three largest banks, BancoEstado, was forced to suspend operations at its branches on September 7 after a ransomware attack over the past weekend, according to ZDNet.
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Binance plans to launch a debit card in Russia
ForkLog 17 07.09.2020

Binance plans to launch a debit card in Russia

Binance, the cryptocurrency exchange, is working on launching a debit payment card in Russia, despite the forthcoming ban on cryptocurrency payments. Cointelegraph reports.
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ForkLog 7 07.09.2020

London’s Ziglu launches P2P payments for cryptocurrencies

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) granted Ziglu, a cryptocurrency-friendly Electronic Money Institution, a licence. Following this, it launched P2P payments for fiat and cryptocurrencies, The Block reports.
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How and Why Central Banks Create Digital Currencies (CBDCs)
ForkLog 26 04.09.2020

How and Why Central Banks Create Digital Currencies (CBDCs)

Experts already describe central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as one of the most important trends shaping the future of money. According to a BIS report, by early 2019 CBDC research was underway at 70% of central banks. The coronavirus pandemic will only accelerate work on digital currencies across countries.
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Organizers of a multi-million-ruble Bitcoin-laundering operation arrested in Saint Petersburg
ForkLog 6 03.09.2020

Organizers of a multi-million-ruble Bitcoin-laundering operation arrested in Saint Petersburg

The Saint Petersburg police shut down a cryptocurrency exchange belonging to an organised crime group. They siphoned funds from bank cards and converted them into Bitcoin.
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ForkLog 21 02.09.2020

Swiss crypto bank Sygnum gains approval to trade digital assets

Sygnum, a cryptocurrency bank in Switzerland, is preparing to open digital asset trading after regulatory clearance.
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ForkLog 10 27.08.2020

Wirex selects new debit-card provider to replace Wirecard

British online-banking platform Wirex has partnered with Railsbank to issue debit cards that support cryptocurrencies in the Asia-Pacific region. The previous provider was the bankrupt German company Wirecard.
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Personal data of Joom and Utair customers leaked online
ForkLog 32 27.08.2020

Personal data of Joom and Utair customers leaked online

The Bank of Russia’s FinCERT and the Visa payment system alerted banks to a data breach affecting 55,000 banking clients’ records, RBC reported, citing sources familiar with the situation.
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ForkLog 7 24.08.2020

Bank of Russia records first case of funds theft via the Faster Payments System

The Center for Monitoring and Responding to Cyber Attacks in the Banking and Financial Sector (FinCERT) of the Bank of Russia has identified a new method of funds theft via the Faster Payments System (SBP). This is the first case of funds theft using the system, according to Kommersant.
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ForkLog 15 24.08.2020

UK antitrust regulator approves Visa–Plaid deal

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) did not find grounds to block Visa's acquisition of fintech startup Plaid. The Plaid deal, which works with cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase and the Abra wallet, is valued at $5.3 billion.
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Bitcoin graces front page of Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily after founder's arrest
ForkLog 8 24.08.2020

Bitcoin graces front page of Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily after founder’s arrest

A popular Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily ran a Bitcoin advertisement on the front page after the arrest of its owner, billionaire Jimmy Lai.
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ForkLog 9 16.08.2020

First debit card with native Litecoin support launches

This week saw the launch of a virtual Visa debit card with native Litecoin support. Its issuer is BlockCard.
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