Angola Hikes Benchmark Interest Rate as Central Bank Attempts to Tame Rising Inflation – Finance Bitcoin News
The Angolan central bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) recently hiked the country’s benchmark interest rate from 15.5% to a record...
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George Soros’ Investment Fund Is Reportedly Trading Bitcoin Products – Finance Bitcoin News
The Hungarian-born American billionaire investor George Soros’ investment fund is actively trading bitcoin investment products, according to reports. Undisclosed sources...
Skybridge Capital Launches Ethereum Fund — Ether ETF Filing to Follow – Finance Bitcoin News
Asset management firm Skybridge Capital has launched an ethereum fund, CEO Anthony Scaramucci has confirmed. He added that the asset...
Softbank Invests $200 Million in Brazilian Crypto Trading Platform Mercado Bitcoin – Finance Bitcoin News
The multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Tokyo, Softbank operates a Latin America Fund that invests in startups focused on...
British Bank Natwest Imposes Daily Limit on Transfers to Cryptocurrency Exchanges Over Fraud Concerns – Finance Bitcoin News
A major British bank, Natwest, has put a limit on fund transfers to cryptocurrency exchanges over concerns of fraud and...
Payments Giant NCR Bringing Bitcoin Trading to 650 U.S. Banks and Their 24 Million Customers – Finance Bitcoin News
Payments giant NCR and New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) are collaborating to allow 650 U.S.banks to offer bitcoin trading...
Bank of France, Swiss Crypto Bank Test Securities Settlement Using CBDC – Finance Bitcoin News
The Bank of France has successfully completed an experiment involving the use of CBDC to settle listed securities. The test...
Korean Banks to Be Relieved of Liability for Crypto-Related Crime, Report Suggests – Finance Bitcoin News
Banking institutions in South Korea have reportedly requested to not be held accountable for crimes linked to cryptocurrencies such as...
Former NYSE President Says for Bitcoin to Exceed Gold It Needs to Be Accepted More as Currency – Bitcoin News
On June 24, the CEO of Far Peak Acquisition Corp. and former New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) president, Thomas Farley...
Palestinians Ponder Digital Currency as Move for Monetary Independence – Finance Bitcoin News
The Palestine Monetary Authority is exploring the possibility of issuing its own digital currency. For Palestinians, the minting of a...
Andreessen Horowitz Says Crypto Is ‘the Future of Finance’ — Launches $2.2 Billion Crypto Venture Fund – Finance Bitcoin News
Andreessen Horowitz, the Silicon Valley venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, has announced the launch of...
Asian Algorithmic Trading Company Amber Group Reaches Unicorn Status – Bitcoin News
Amber Group, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency trading company, has attained “unicorn” status. The company managed to raise $100 million in...
South Africa Bank Blocks Clients From Buying Crypto on Binance, Exchange Rejects Allegations – Finance Bitcoin News
A South African bank, Absa, has reportedly blocked use of its credit cards for users buying cryptocurrencies on international exchanges,...
Report – Finance Bitcoin News
TSB, a British bank, is planning to ban cryptocurrency purchases due to fraud concerns. The company reported an alarming number...
Signature Bank’s Blockchain Payment Platform to Accept Trueusd Stablecoin – Finance Bitcoin News
As Signature Bank expands its commercial banking offerings, the trueusd stablecoin has been integrated with its Signet blockchain-based digital payment...
Goldman Sachs Leverages Crypto Management Firm Galaxy Digital to Swap Bitcoin Futures – Finance Bitcoin News
Galaxy Digital’s co-president Damien Vanderwilt announced today that his firm has partnered with Goldman Sachs to help provide bitcoin futures...
Danske Bank Takes Position on Cryptocurrencies, Will Not Interfere With Crypto Trading – Finance Bitcoin News
Danske Bank will not block credit cards used in crypto trading, according to its newly announced position on cryptocurrencies. The...
Bitdao Collects $230 Million in Private Capital From Investors – Finance Bitcoin News
As the decentralized finance movement proves its staying power and resilience, one of the world’s largest decentralized autonomous organizations, Bitdao,...
Billionaire Mark Cuban Commends Defi Economy Dubbing It the ‘Next Great Growth Engine’ – Finance Bitcoin News
On June 13, the billionaire investor and co-host of the television series Shark Tank, Mark Cuban, explained his fascination with...
Goldman Sachs Expands Cryptocurrency Trading Desk With Ether Futures and Options – Finance Bitcoin News
Investment bank Goldman Sachs has reportedly unveiled its plans to expand its cryptocurrency desk to offer ether futures and options...
Johannesburg Stock Exchange Rejects Bitcoin ETF Application, Cites Lack of Regulatory Framework – Finance Bitcoin News
South Africa’s Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has rejected a request by the asset management firm, Sygnia, to list a new...
Financial Giant State Street Launches Digital Finance Division
On Thursday, the Boston-based financial services and bank holding company State Street Corporation announced the launch of a division dedicated...
