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Mizuho to face U.S. lawsuit over Mt Gox bitcoin losses

16/03/2016(0)
A U.S. lawsuit accusing Japan’s Mizuho Bank of concealing problems at the now-bankrupt Tokyo-based Mt Gox bitcoin exchange can move forward, a federal judge in Chicago has ruled. U.S. ... Read More
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ICAP’s Post Trade Risk and Information division announces completion of a blockchain proof of technology

15/03/2016(0)
ICAP plc (IAP.L), a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, announces today that its Post Trade Risk and Information (“PTRI”) division has ... Read More
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Financial services group based in Japan will Join Blockchain Consortium R3

15/03/2016(0)
SBI Holdings, Inc. (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and CEO: Yoshitaka Kitao; “SBIH”) hereby announces that it will join blockchain consortium R3 led by R3 CEV LLC (Head ... Read More
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Bitcoin Group withdraws from its IPO and ASX listing application

10/03/2016(0)
Bitcoin Group Ltd has issued a press release to inform investors in relation to its IPO and ASX listing application. Below is the press release as it was published by ... Read More
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Mizuho Bank and Fujitsu Trial Blockchain to Streamline Cross-Border Securities Transaction Settlements

09/03/2016(0)
Mizuho Bank, Ltd., Fujitsu Limited, and Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced that they have jointly conducted an operational trial using blockchain technology (*1), which makes it practically impossible to ... Read More
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KPMG: Blockchain Could Be ‘Antidote’ to High Cost of Regulation

08/03/2016(0)
As institutional interest in blockchain technology increases with bullish market predictions, professional services firms have been among a new wave of companies seeking to adapt existing products and services ... Read More
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Bitcoin Faces Another Hurdle That Points to Trouble Ahead

07/03/2016(0)
Bitcoin is going through a rocky patch. While it isn’t anything particularly new for the cryptocurrency, this week’s roadblock with transaction limitations has users and enthusiasts worried. Users have ... Read More
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The First Bitcoin Mining Fund has been launched

07/03/2016(0)
Genesis Mining, which provides computer equipment to create bitcoins in the cloud, has launched the world’s first fund that invests in hardware used to create the digital currency, according ... Read More
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Deloitte Highlights Israel’s Rise as ‘Blockchain Hotspot’

04/03/2016(0)
A new report from global professional services firm Deloitte focuses on Israel’s development into a blockchain hub, outlining the work of a number of startups working on distributed ledger solutions across a ... Read More
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Bitcoin Technology Tested In Trial By 40 Big Banks

03/03/2016(0)
The technology behind Bitcoin is starting to make progress on Wall Street. By December, financial technology company R3 CEV had brought together a consortium of 42 banks to create ... Read More
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