Category : FinTech

FDIC Goes After Crypto-Friendly Institution Cross River...

Cross River Bank (CRB) – a crypto-friendly financial institution stationed in New Jersey – has angered the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). It’s claiming...

Tech Firms, Millennials Reshape the Future of...

Bitcoin advocates always look at the bright side despite the negative media hype that makes the crypto look bad. On Tech & the New Generation This...

R3 Launches Corda Settler; Selects Ripple’s XRP...

R3 – a blockchain solutions developer for businesses – has launched its new Corda Settler application and chosen Ripple's XRP to be its first...

CFTC Introduces Guideline for Smart Contracts

A key component of blockchain technology, smart contracts, have caught the eye of LabCFTC, which have subsequently released a guideline for them. Disruptive technology can...

Abu Dhabi Executes World’s First Sharia-Compliant Bond...

Disruptive technology has once again paved the way for a "world first" in the form of the execution of a Sharia-compliant Islamic bond in...

IMF’s Christine Lagarde Encourages Banks to Explore...

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, recently expressed her positive views on the creation of virtual currencies issued by central...

Industry Experts in Detroit Discuss Crypto Adoption...

A recent event held in the U.S. city of Detroit shows that many industry professionals believe in the power of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology...

X8 AG Headed for the Middle East...

Swiss financial technology company X8 AG has garnered certification from Islamic scholars for its cryptocurrency. The firm says it’s planning to extend its business...

Spain’s BBVA Bank, Red Electrica Settle $170...

In a world first, the Spanish bank has executed a €150 million ($170 million) syndicated loan deal with Red Electrica Corporation using the firm’s...

And They Say Crypto is Criminal! Investors...

Mega investing firms like BlackRock Inc and Allianz SE’s Pacific Investment Management Co. are suing 16 major financial establishments over allegations that the banks...

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