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Japan’s SBI to Launch Digital Currency for Instant Payments
A Japanese financial services group is drawing plans to issue its own tradeable digital currency to be used for payments and instant P2P transfers.
Japan’s SBI...
First Ever Bitcoin Documentary in China Released at Shape the Future Summit
China is a Bitcoin powerhouse. An Article by Willie Tan in Cointelegraph recently concluded that 70 percent of Bitcoin mining is located in China. The...
European Central Bank ‘Does Not Have Authority’ to Regulate Bitcoin: ECB President
European Central Bank (ECB) president Mario Draghi stated that the agency does not have the authority to regulate bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
ECB Does Not...
Germany’s Biggest Bitcoin Marketplace to Integrate Ethereum Trading
Bitcoin.de, the largest German bitcoin marketplace, will soon integrate support for Ethereum traders on its platform.
On September 27, the Bitcoin.de development team revealed in...
Bahrain is Eyeing at Becoming Middle East Pioneer in Blockchain
Bahrain, one of the major oil-producing country in UAE, is turning to digital currencies as part of their financial structure.  According to Khalid Al Rumaihi,...
WSJ Cites Bitcoin’s Most Volatile Quarter, Facts Say Otherwise
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal critiqued Bitcoin for having an unusually volatile quarter, with prices ranging from peak levels at $5,000 all the way down...
Japan Issues Licenses for 11 Bitcoin Exchanges
Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) has issued operating licenses to 11 bitcoin exchanges.
In an announcement today, the regulator confirmed the action, one that follows...
Swiss Finance Regulator Is ‘Investigating ICO Procedures’
Switzerland’s top financial markets regulator is investigating the practices behind an undisclosed number of initial coin offerings (ICOs).
Though it didn't name any specific token...
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