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Europe's Central Bank Touts Crypto As Underbanked Aid
A new opinion piece from European Central Bank officials discusses the important role a central bank-backed cryptocurrency could play in society.
Thai Bank Extending Ripple Remittances to Euro and Pound
Thailand's Siam Commercial Bank is adding two new currencies to its Ripple-based blockchain remittance platform.
Coinbase Hires NYSE Finance Vet to Grow Enterprise Products
Coinbase has hired a former New York Stock Exchange executive, the startup announced Thursday.
Japanese Banks to Harness Ripple DLT for Consumer Payments App
A group of Japanese banks is planning to use Ripple's blockchain-based payments technology in a smartphone app aimed at general consumers.
Crypto All-Stars Turn Out for 'Truth Machine' Debut
The New York City premiere for the forthcoming blockchain book "The Truth Machine," drew a set of high-profile stars this week.
How XRP Fits Into Ripple's Payments Products Explained
While interest in XRP continues, confusion remains about how the cryptocurrency interacts with Ripple's products. CoinDesk explains.
Liechtenstein Bank Opens Up Cryptocurrency Investment for Clients
A Liechtenstein bank has become one of the first in the world that allows clients to directly invest in cryptocurrencies.
South Korean Bank Trials Ripple for Overseas Remittances
South Korea's Wooribank has reportedly completed an overseas remittance test using Ripple's DLT solution.
US Regional Banks Begin to Cite Crypto as Business Risk
It's not just America's biggest banks that are worried about cryptocurrency adoption, public filings show.
Banking Giants Send $30 Million in Securities Over DLT
Credit Suisse and ING say they have successful sent securities worth €25 million ($30 million) over a system built with R3's Corda.
