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JP Morgan CEO sees Bitcoin as a waste of time: Video

09/11/2015(0)
Bitcoin skeptic Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan has once again spoken about the decentralized cryptocurrency, Bitcoin – by dismissing it. He sees potential in blockchain, however. “Separate currency from ... Read More
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Citi, HSBC Partner With R3CEV As Blockchain Project Adds 13 Banks

30/09/2015(0)
Distributed ledger startup R3CEV has added 13 new banking partners, bringing the total number of banks involved in its activities to 22. In a release, R3 revealed Bank of ... Read More
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BoE Chief Economist: Blockchain-based Digital Currency Issued by Central Banks Could Replace Cash

29/09/2015(0)
In a talk given at the Portadown Chamber of Commerce in Northern Ireland on September 18, Andrew G Haldane , Chief Economist at the Bank of England (BoE), has hinted at the possibility ... Read More
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According to Google Bitcoin is Dead

17/09/2015(0)
Ever typed ‘Bitcoin’ into Google? Chances are you had some specific questions you wanted answered. CCN has learned that Google offers some interesting suggestions after typing ‘Bitcoin is’ into ... Read More
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Blockchain expert Tim Swanson talks about R3 partnership of Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, UBS, Barclays et al

16/09/2015(0)
Nine of the world’s biggest banks from both sides of the Atlantic and Asia Pacific have agreed to join a partnership to divine a set of common standards and ... Read More
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UBS reveals its interest in Sidechains as well as Ethereum

15/09/2015(0)
There is an air of confidence about UBS at this time concerning the bank’s exploration of distributed ledger technology and smart contracts. Recently, UBS demonstrated how a bond could ... Read More
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Innovate Finance and IBM to open blockchain lab

14/09/2015(0)
UK fintech champion Innovate Finance is to establish a blockchain lab in partnership with the Hartree Centre, the high performance computing and data analytics research facility founded by the ... Read More
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Video: Bitcoin’s blockchain technology explained in 2 minutes

11/09/2015(0)
Bitcoin continues to be a controversial digital currency. But the financial world is buzzing about new applications for the blockchain, the underlying technology that makes Bitcoin possible. Here’s how ... Read More
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Visa, Citi, Nasdaq, Fiserv and Capital One back blockchain startup Chain

11/09/2015(0)
Five financial services heavyweights have joined in a $30 million funding round for blockchain startup Chain, which is aiming to overturn Wall Street conventions for the issuing and handling ... Read More
Barclays

Barclays has two blockchain ‘labs’ in London and is planning 45 experiments with the technology

07/09/2015(0)
Like pretty much every other major bank at the moment, Barclays is very interested in the potential of the blockchain, the technology that underpins bitcoin. The Sunday Times reported this ... Read More
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