FintechChina’s only ATM shuts down after crypto ban in the countryInternational Finance DeskApril 27, 2018 by International Finance DeskApril 27, 2018 The ATM was lying unused for three months before it was relocated to its headquarters... Read more
FinanceTechnologyNasdaq has set eyes on cryptocurrency trading, says CEOInternational Finance DeskApril 27, 2018 by International Finance DeskApril 27, 2018 The company announced Wednesday a collaboration with cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, founded by bitcoin investors Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss... Read more
MarketsBitcoin price surges despite US market conditionsInternational Finance DeskApril 25, 2018 by International Finance DeskApril 25, 2018 In more than a month, bitcoin’s value significantly rose seven percent during a 400-point drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, says reports... Read more
TechnologyBanking expert Anna Hejka named DasCoin’s Chair of the BoardInternational Finance DeskApril 24, 2018 by International Finance DeskApril 24, 2018 Investment and Commercial Banking, Private Equity and Venture Capital, and Dragon’s Den Veteran joins InnovativeCryptocurrency... Read more
BankingTechnologyDubai launches first-ever digitised trading system for artInternational Finance DeskApril 17, 2018 by International Finance DeskApril 17, 2018 The blockchain-driven digital bank was launched by The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority... Read more
Event NewsThe Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference for 2018 to be held in RussiaInternational Finance DeskApril 16, 2018 by International Finance DeskApril 16, 2018 The two-day conference that is set to start tomorrow, will focus on cryptocurrencies and blockchain... Read more
BankingFintechIndia’s central bank puts a stop on banks dealing in cryptocurrenciesInternational Finance DeskApril 6, 2018February 27, 2020 by International Finance DeskApril 6, 2018February 27, 2020 The announcement has plunged the Indian crypto market in deep uncertainity, raising criticisms from the cryto dealers... Read more
CommodityTechnologyJapan’s online brokerage firm Monex to buy crypto exchange for US$33.5mnInternational Finance DeskApril 6, 2018February 27, 2020 by International Finance DeskApril 6, 2018February 27, 2020 Japanese online brokerage firm Monex Group Inc has stated that it would purchase hacked cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck Inc, acquiring full ownership of the Tokyo-based firm for US$33.59mn... Read more
CompanyAlibaba sues Alibabacoin over trademark infringementInternational Finance DeskApril 3, 2018February 27, 2020 by International Finance DeskApril 3, 2018February 27, 2020 The filed lawsuit seeks to end further infringement in addition to ‘compensatory, punitive and triple damages’ for defying federal and New York law... Read more
FintechDonald Trump bans the US from transacting in Venezuelan cryptocurrency PetroInternational Finance DeskMarch 20, 2018February 27, 2020 by International Finance DeskMarch 20, 2018February 27, 2020 With the ban being implemented, Venezuela has plunged into economic adversity again... Read more