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Genesis Molds Treasury Management For The Crypto World

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The initial coin offering (ICO) has emerged as a corporate financing trend just as volatile as many of the cryptocurrencies themselves. It marked the first drop in ICO funding in more than a year, according to Bloomberg reports, citing a correlation between ICO funding declines and drops in cryptocurrency values. ICO market.”

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Can FinTech Walk The FinTalk?

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In this world, the only things certain are death and taxes. Anyone in a regulated industry — and that’s just about all of them — are also plenty dubious about using cryptocurrencies as the processing rails for supporting those pilots and incorporating them into their longer-term plans should their pilots show promise. And to learn.

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Bitcoin Tracker: Bitcoin Black Friday

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As bitcoin stabilized in the wake of an election upset, the fervor formerly surrounding competitor cryptocurrency Zcash has all but faded. It’s set a due date for the report on clarifying the legal treatment of cryptocurrencies: the end of 2017. Until now, bitcoin was the only cryptocurrency available to use on the service.

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Blockchain Firms Flock To Switzerland’s ‘Crypto Valley’

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Zug is a small town near Zürich with only about 30,000 residents, yet it is impacting the FinTech world in a big way. He cited “Zug’s high quality of life, openness, pro-business mindset and favorable tax structure” as factors that make the city attractive to people from around the world.

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APIs, Patents In Banks’ Sights Amid Race For Speed, Services

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The movement of banks to join FinTech firms and stanch the disruption of their business models — decades and centuries old — has been well-documented. The shift also comes as sandboxes are proving to be effective avenues by which the companies and their FinTech partners are able to test those same APIs before live deployment.

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How the OCC is building Crypto America

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We love the robot as much as the next Fintech commentator. Like taxes. While Steven Mnuchin is sceptical of cryptocurrencies, Brooks is a clear proponent. Second, Fintechs (e.g., This is why the OCC has spent so many calories on defining special purpose fintech charters , and why the local community bodies hate it.

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How the OCC is building Crypto America

Lex Sokolin

We love the robot as much as the next Fintech commentator. Like taxes. While Steven Mnuchin is sceptical of cryptocurrencies, Brooks is a clear proponent. Second, Fintechs (e.g., This is why the OCC has spent so many calories on defining special purpose fintech charters , and why the local community bodies hate it.

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