Australia’s Commonwealth Bank Lets Customers Trade Crypto Directly Through Its App – Finance Bitcoin News
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), the country’s biggest bank, is providing customers with the ability to buy, sell, and...
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Major Thai Bank SCB Acquires 51% Stake in Cryptocurrency Exchange – Finance Bitcoin News
Siam Commercial Bank, one of the largest banks in Thailand, is acquiring a 51% stake in a cryptocurrency exchange. The...
Mastercard to Enable Merchants on Its Network to Offer Crypto Products and Services – Finance Bitcoin News
Payments giant Mastercard has partnered with a cryptocurrency exchange to allow its partners and merchants in the U.S. to offer...
Sources Say Valkyrie Bitcoin Strategy ETF Set to Launch on Nasdaq This Week – Finance Bitcoin News
After the Proshares Bitcoin Strategy exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed and smashed records in the first two days of trading, Vaneck’s...
Leading South African Bank Sends Account Termination Notices to Crypto Arbitrage Traders – Finance Bitcoin News
One of South Africa’s biggest banks, Standard Bank, has reportedly sent account termination notices to clients that offer automated cryptocurrency...
$2.2 Trillion Asset Manager Pimco Looking to Trade Cryptocurrencies, CIO Says – Finance Bitcoin News
Pimco, an asset manager with $2.2 trillion under management, is looking to start trading cryptocurrencies. “We’re trading from a relative...
FTX Raises $420 Million in Series B-1 — Crypto Exchange Commands $25 Billion Valuation – Finance Bitcoin News
The digital currency exchange FTX Trading Limited announced the firm has raised more than $420 million in a Series B-1...
Russia Considers Partially Replacing Dollar Reserves With Digital Assets in Future – Finance Bitcoin News
Amid ongoing sanctions, the government of Russia has been working to limit the country’s dependence on the U.S. dollar. The...
Grayscale Confirms Plan to Convert GBTC Into Bitcoin ETF – Finance Bitcoin News
Grayscale Investments has confirmed its plan to file for its bitcoin trust (GBTC) to be converted into a bitcoin exchange-traded...
Grayscale Adds Solana and Uniswap to Crypto Investment Fund – Finance Bitcoin News
Grayscale Investments has added solana and uniswap to its large-cap investment fund. This is the first time solana has been...
Mark Cuban Won’t Invest in Bitcoin ETF, Prefers to Buy BTC Directly – Finance Bitcoin News
The owner of the NBA team Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban, has said “no” to investing in bitcoin-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs),...
IMF Head Says Central Bank Digital Currencies Are Reliable, Hard to Think of Bitcoin as Money – Finance Bitcoin News
Digital currencies backed by central banks are the most reliable form of digital money, according to IMF managing director Kristalina...
G7 Finance Ministers and Bankers Adopt Guidelines for Central Bank Digital Currencies – Finance Bitcoin News
Any digital currency issued by a central bank must support financial and monetary stability, finance leaders from G7 member states...
Swiss Bank Seba Now Lets Customers Earn Yield on Crypto Holdings – Finance Bitcoin News
A FINMA-licensed Swiss bank, Seba, has launched a program enabling clients to earn yield on their crypto holdings. In addition,...
Poland’s Central Bank Says It Will Add 100 Tons of Gold to Existing Holdings in 2022 – Finance Bitcoin News
The Polish central bank, the National Bank of Poland (NBP), is reportedly planning to raise its gold reserves by 100...
Blockchain Intelligence Company Elliptic Raises $60 Million — Evolution Equity Partners, Softbank Bolster Series C – Finance Bitcoin News
On Monday, the blockchain intelligence firm Elliptic announced the company has raised $60 million in a Series C financing round....
Georgia to Pilot Digital Currency in Retail Commerce Next Year – Finance Bitcoin News
The central bank of Georgia is advancing its digital currency project. The monetary authority is preparing to launch the CBDC...
Payments Giant Mastercard Acquires Blockchain Intelligence Firm Ciphertrace – Finance Bitcoin News
Mastercard, the American multinational financial services corporation, announced the company is dipping further into the digital asset ecosystem by acquiring...
Matrixport Launches ‘BTC-U Range Sniper’ — Returns Up to 200% for Accurate Predictions – Finance Bitcoin News
The financial asset services platform Matrixport has introduced a variety of new products since the firm raised $100 million in...
Japan’s Financial Giant SBI to Launch Cryptocurrency Fund – Finance Bitcoin News
Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings is reportedly launching a crypto fund that will invest in several cryptocurrencies. “I want people...
BBVA Switzerland Launches ‘New Gen’ Digital Account With Integrated Crypto Wallet – Finance Bitcoin News
Clients of BBVA Switzerland will be able to buy, store, and trade crypto assets with a digital account that comes...
Multi-Billion Dollar Financial Services Firm Lloyds Looks to Hire a Digital Currency Expert – Finance Bitcoin News
Lloyds Banking Group, the British parent company of Lloyds Bank, is currently hiring a “digital currency innovation senior manager,” according...
