Barclays Surveys Its Customers on Cryptocurrency Trading Desk Plans
A lot of things are changing in the world of cryptocurrency. Banks are slowly making a complete 180-degree turn in regards to this new form of money. After many years of opposing …
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Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Suffers Slight Fall to $8,000
Bitcoin’s price has suffered a slight blunder. After spiking to nearly $8,400 over the weekend, the coin fell during today’s early morning hours to $7,900, but has since rebounded …
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Settles at $6,800 After Drop to $6,700
Bitcoin is currently standing at $6,800. After a weekend rise to $7,000, the coin’s ascension was halted suddenly and fell back to the $6,700 mark. It has risen by …
Barclays Urges UK Regulators to Bring Bitcoin Into Play
Bitcoin and regulation are two topics which will never mix well. No one should be surprised by this news, as regulating decentralized technology is virtually impossible. Barclays bank is …
Barclays To Deploy Contactless Cash Terminals In Early 2017
Contactless payment technology can be used for other purposes than paying for goods and services. Barclays, one of the UK’s largest financial institutions, will install contactless cash machines throughout …
Blockchain Expert Leaves Barclays for FinTech-Focused VC Fund
Barclays executive Simon Taylor will be leaving his position at the bank to join 11:FS, a new FinTech-focused venture capital fund, as a co-founder. According to a Business Insider …
Circle Becomes First Blockchain Firm in the UK to Receive E-money License
US-based blockchain payment app Circle has been granted the first E-money license in the UK by the country’s Financial Conduct Authority. This makes Circle the first regulated digital currency …
Host Card Emulation is a Prime Example Of Why Bitcoin is Better
January 18, 2016
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Various banks are the world are working on releasing their contactless payment applications, as all of these financial institutions want to be part of the new hype. Barclays is …