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Russian Banking Giant Sberbank to Tokenize Financial Assets Using Stablecoins

Russian Banking Giant Sberbank to Tokenize Financial Assets Using Stablecoins

Sberbank, Russia’s biggest bank, has disclosed the possibility of issuing tokens to be utilized in digital financial assets (DFA) settlements. The token will be in the form of a stablecoin to be pegged to the nation’s currency, the Russian ruble.

Crypto Assets Conference 2020B

Crypto Assets Conference 2020B

On October 29-31, 2020, the Frankfurt School Blockchain Center is organizing the Crypto Assets Conference (CAC) for the fourth time. Blockchain technology was born through the invention of Bitcoin and has since then created hundreds of digital assets and spurred the development of business models building on decentralized networks. Together with executives, founders, investors and representatives from public authorities the conference covers both the public blockchain (crypto assets) and the enterprise blockchain domain (DLT). The CAC makes the audience familiar with the current trends in DLT, blockchain and crypto assets.

AICPA Publishes a Practice Aid for Digital Assets

AICPA Publishes a Practice Aid for Digital Assets

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has not been oblivious to the rapidly changing digital assets ecosystem as it has availed a practice aid to help in crypto accountancy. The practice aid is founded on professional experience and literature from members of the Digital Assets Working Group.

Why Facebook's Libra Is Not A Real Cryptocurrency

Why Facebook's Libra Is Not A Real Cryptocurrency

Facebook on Tuesday announced its Bitcoin rival called Libra, a cryptocurrency created by a Facebook subsidiary called Calibra that will be managed by an oversight body called the Libra Association. The Libra coin will not be available immediately, as the announcement only covers the vision and technology behind the Facebook blockchain. But the company says Libra will be private, mostly.

Ripple Official Says Blockchain and Digital Assets like XRP Will Transform The Finance Industry

Ripple Official Says Blockchain and Digital Assets like XRP Will Transform The Finance Industry

Ripple's Ken Weber explains how financial inclusion can be achieved with blockchain and digital assets like XRP.

Will Crypto Assets Have a Future in Russia After All? State Duma Passes DFA Bill

Will Crypto Assets Have a Future in Russia After All? State Duma Passes DFA Bill

The State Duma of Russia passed a law regarding digital financial assets (DFA) in the financial bill’s third reading, which determined the fate of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

The Old World. What is going on with Digital Assets in Europe?

The Old World. What is going on with Digital Assets in Europe?

Europe is an enormous market of more than half a billion people. As small amounts up to 8 million euros may be raised without registration of the offering, it is a very attractive market for international projects looking to reach new investors for their security token offering.

Why Stablecoins are Securing the Future of Crypto World

Why Stablecoins are Securing the Future of Crypto World

While the value of most cryptos has tremendously declined due to coronavirus outbreak, the demand for stablecoins seems to be on the rise.

United States DoJ Files to Freeze Assets of OneCoin Money Launderer and Recoup $400 Million

United States DoJ Files to Freeze Assets of OneCoin Money Launderer and Recoup $400 Million

The United States Department of Justice has filed to freeze the assets of OneCoin Money Launderer Mark Scott, and Recoup $400 Million.

Most People Will Hold Bitcoin Instead of Investing in Stocks, Bonds or Real Estate, says Market Analyst

Most People Will Hold Bitcoin Instead of Investing in Stocks, Bonds or Real Estate, says Market Analyst

Pierre Rochard, a market analyst and a Bitcoin advocate, believes that most people will be more inclined to hold BTC than assets like stocks.

Chainalysis Releases Crypto Market Intelligence Site Catered to Asset Managers and Regulators

Chainalysis Releases Crypto Market Intelligence Site Catered to Asset Managers and Regulators

Blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis released Market Intel, a new website catered to asset managers and regulators for access to live crypto data and insights. Chainalysis’ Market Intel will leverage the firm’s proprietary data, which has been collecting and linking to real-world entities since 2014.

Russia Finally Showing Signs of Embracing Digital Assets in New Bill

Russia Finally Showing Signs of Embracing Digital Assets in New Bill

After successfully undergoing test period, tokenization is set to take centre stage with reforms as newly proposed cryptocurrency legislation in Russia received the green lights.

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