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Barclays set to become first UK high street bank to accept bitcoin

31/08/2015(0)
Company set to partner with a ‘bitcoin exchange’ or spending platform Has two bitcoin ‘labs’ in London and has been collaborating with start-ups Bought with real money and traded ... Read More
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Exchanges, Barclays win dismissal of U.S. high-frequency trading case

27/08/2015(0)
Major U.S. stock exchanges and Barclays Plc on Wednesday won the dismissal of nationwide litigation in which pension funds and other investors accused them of rigging markets to benefit ... Read More
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Bank of Scotland is most complained-about bank, watchdog reveals

26/08/2015(0)
More than 20,000 complaints about bank dealt with by financial ombudsman in first half of 2015, with Barclays and Lloyds also prompting many complaints Bank of Scotland, Barclays and Lloyds ... Read More
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The Aftermath of LIBOR and Penny-Shaving Attacks

12/08/2015(0)
Anyone remember the LIBOR scandal from back in spring 2008? A trader for UBS Group and Citigroup named Tom Hayes was just sentenced by a British court to 14 years imprisonment for his role as ... Read More
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Credit Suisse, Barclays in Talks to Settle ‘Dark Pool’ Allegations

12/08/2015(0)
U.S. regulators could levy large fines over alleged wrongdoings Credit Suisse Group AG and Barclays PLC, two of the biggest operators of “dark pools,” have entered settlement negotiations with the New York attorney ... Read More
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UBS and Barclays are front runners with Bitcoin 2.0 technology Ethereum

06/08/2015(0)
UBS and Barclays are the front runners when it comes to experimenting with Ethereum, a new technology in the class known as Bitcoin 2.0, a source at Barclays told ... Read More
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Barclays reports 25% rise in profits

29/07/2015(0)
Barclays bank has reported a 25% rise in statutory pre-tax profits to £3.14bn for the six months to the end of June. Profits last year were £2.55bn. The bank ... Read More
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8 Banking Giants Embracing Bitcoin and Blockchain Tech

28/07/2015(0)
In its relative short history, bitcoin – and its underlying technology the blockchain – have captivated thinkers around the world, but not everyone was quick to see the potential. ... Read More
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Barclays close to settling with the Serious Fraud Office over ‘bribes to Qatar’ claims

22/07/2015(0)
Barclays is moving closer to striking a deal with Britain’s fraud squad to settle allegations it paid bribes to Qatar to secure a bailout during the financial crisis, writes ... Read More
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Barclays to pay $800,000 fine for U.S. data reporting errors

17/07/2015(0)
Wall Street’s self-funded watchdog fined a unit of Barclays PLC (BARC.L) $800,000 (512,377 pounds) for violations related to how the bank reported stock trades over a more than two-year ... Read More
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