Ryan Kiryanto, chief economist at Bank Negara Indonesia, suggested that blockchain is vital and can benefit the banking sector in Asia Pacific, according to Investors Today.
Kiryanto said banks in…
China could launch its digital currency in the next 2-3 months, says Jack Lee, managing partner of HCM Capital. Speaking to CNBC news presenter Tanvir Gill at the Singapore FinTech…
Krungsri bank has introduced Krungsri Blockchain Interledger, which allows customers to transfer money from Thailand to Laos and vice versa in a fraction of the transfer time.
Normally, it takes 1–3…
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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) is doing research on how much capital lenders should hold to cover risks when operating cryptocurrency lending business, reported Cointelegraph.
The Basel Committee…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is conducting research on the utilization of a central bank's digital currency (CBDC). The HKMA reportedly aims to release a major report on its…
Huawei, a Chinese multinational technology company, joined hands with China’s Digital Currency Research Institute (DCRI) to develop fintech and digital currency.
According to WeChat, DCRI deputy governor Fan Yifei did not…
China passed a new law on cryptography October 26. The new law will take effect on January 1, 2020, reported Xinhuanet.
The cryptography law aims to set standards for the utilization…
Trading of digital currencies has been bearish for quite some time. In this connection, one way to encourage digital currencies to make a strong comeback is to introduce new Instruments…
Bakkt, a Bitcoin-futures platform under the Intercontinental Exchange, announced that it is offering Bitcoin Options contracts such as block trades and options analytics on December 9.
Bitcoin Options are designed to…