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Crypto Debit Card Firm Cryptopay Launches UK Bank Transfers With British Pound
Crypto wallet and debit card service company Cryptopay now offers transfers with the British Pound through the Faster Payments Scheme.
Canada's Blockchain Sector Wants Legal Clarity, New Report Shows
Canadian blockchain companies want to know where their government stands on the crypto space, a new report commissioned by the Canadian Digital Chamber of Commerce shows.
SEC in Settlement Talks With 'Fraudulent' ICO Organizer Reg Middleton
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced it has entered into settlement discussions with Reggie Middleton, organizer of the $14.8 million Veritaseum initial coin offering.
OpenLibra Plans to Launch Permissionless Fork of Facebook's Stablecoin
Lucas Geiger, co-founder of blockchain infrastructure startup Wireline, has announced OpenLibra - a permissionless fork of Facebook's planned stablecoin.
Bank of England Sets Out Rules for Libra Launch in the UK
The Bank of England has finalized a set of principles the Facebook-led Libra cryptocurrency project must adopt before going live in the UK. Calling the payment network a potentially "Systemically important payment system," the BoE's Financial Policy Committee released the October Financial Policy and Summary report this week.
Diginex Becomes First Asian Firm to Join Steptoe-Led Blockchain Alliance
Hong Kong-based digital financial services startup Diginex has become the first firm in Asia to join the Blockchain Alliance led by Steptoe & Johnson law firm.
Finastra Joins RippleNet to Support Cheaper Cross-Border Payments
United Kingdom-based financial software firm Finastra has partnered with Ripple to join RippleNet, a global blockchain payments network with over 200 members.
Deribit Launches Weekly Research Publication on Various Crypto Topics
The Netherlands-based Bitcoin futures and options trading platform Deribit is launching a weekly publication called Deribit Insights.
Block.One Slapped With $24M Fine
"Proactive crypto enforcement will countinue from the SEC and other regulators. I expect the number of settlements and cases to continue to increase. Many people are not aware of all of SEC investigations taking place in private, which will generally result in public announcements regarding settlements or court cases filed as the SEC works through those investigations."
Vanguard Developing Blockchain Platform for $6 Trillion Forex Market
Mutual fund giant Vanguard has partnered with Nasdaq Ventures-backed blockchain startup Symbiont to develop a trading platform for the $6 trillion currency market, the companies said.
Libra Association's Head of Product Spent Just Five Months in the Role
Simon Morris, the head of product at the Libra Association, has left the project within five months of joining, according to his LinkedIn profile accessed on Oct. 9.
Chainlink up 100% but signals a correction before further advance
Is on a tear, but it seems like LINK's uptrend could be interrupted before it continues advancing.
US Lawmakers Call on Payment Giants to Exit 'Chilling' Libra Project
Two U.S. Senators have publicly asked Visa, Stripe, and Mastercard to remove themselves from the Facebook-led cryptocurrency payment network, Libra.
Maker Foundation's Multi-Collateral Dai to Launch on Nov. 18
Rune Christensen, the CEO of the Maker Foundation, has revealed that the Multi-Collateral Dai system will be ready to launch on Nov. 18.
Bitcoin Trades Flat Even As Fed Signals Inflation-Boosting Balance Increase
View The Fed's decision to expand its balance sheet is seen as a long-term positive development for bitcoin by crypto market experts.
UK forcing AML regulations on cryptocurrency exchanges, ATMs, and open-source wallets
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority is cracking down on cryptocurrency exchanges, ATMs, and open-source projects like wallet providers.
Swiss Central Bank to Explore Use of Digital Franc in Settling Trades
Switzerland's central bank and the SIX stock exchange will study how financial traders can use a central bank digital currency to settle trades of tokenized assets.
Grayscale: Institutional Interest in Crypto Doubles in Q2
A senior executive at cryptocurrency asset management giant Grayscale has stated that institutional investors are constantly piling into the space in 2019.Grayscale says institutions were always active.
Banking Giant UBS Goes Live on We.Trade Blockchain for Trade Finance
Trade, a blockchain-based trade finance platform that's nearing wide adoption by its member banks.
German Programmer 'Hacks Back' After Bitcoin Ransomware Attack
German programmer Tobias Frömel has "Hacked back" the perpetrators of the Muhstik ransomware who forced him to pay 0.09 Bitcoin to recover access to his files.
New Libra Fork Will Create Permissionless Stablecoin Free of Corporate Control
Thirty different blockchain companies and nonprofit organizations plan to fork the Facebook-led Libra crypto project to build their own permissionless version, dubbed OpenLibra.
Poloniex Delists Clams, Pascal, Steem, Navcoin, GameCredits and LBRY
Crypto exchange Poloniex has announced that it is delisting five digital currencies: Clams, Pascal, Steem, Navcoin, GameCredits and LBRY Credits.
Security Token Firm Taps German Developer's $7 Billion Property Pipeline
Blockchain firm Fundament has landed German real estate giant Bauwens as a strategic investor with $7.35 billion of projects to jumpstart its asset tokenization business.
French State-Owned Bank Joins $8M Lightning Network Startup Funding
One of the developers of Bitcoin's Lightning Network has secured $8 million in funding from partners, including a bank partially owned by the French state.
Exchanges respond to UK's proposed ban on cryptocurrency derivatives
The World Federation of Exchanges urges the UK's Financial Conduct Authority not to prohibit the sale of cryptocurrency derivatives to retail customers.
Binance Launches P2P Trading for Chinese Yuan
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance has launched peer-to-peer trading for Bitcoin, Ether and Tether against the Chinese Yuan.
How Anti-Money-Laundering Rules Hinder Libra's Mission to Reach the Unbanked
The Libra Association is thinking of radical approaches to reach the unbanked in certain locations, including a "Step-ladder" approach to know-your-customer regulations.
US Senators Warn Three Facebook's Libra Backers of Membership Risks
Three backers thought to be reconsidering their involvement in Facebook's digital currency Libra have received warnings from the United States' politicians over participating.
For Non-Profits Working With Facebook, Libra Isn't Such a Crazy Idea
Were these do-gooding organizations brought on as mere window-dressing? Women's World Banking and Mercy Corps tell CoinDesk they won't stick around if their missions aren't served by Libra.
UNICEF Launches Cryptocurrency Fund Supported by Ethereum Foundation
UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, has launched a cryptocurrency fund to support open source technology "Benefiting children and young people around the world."
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