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Der deutsche IT-Branchenverband Bitkom hat einen Leitfaden zur “Evaluierung und Implementierung von Blockchain Use Cases” publiziert. Bitcom veröffentlichte einen Ratgeber zur „Evaluierung und Implementierung von Blockchain Use Cases„. Der Blockchain-Leitfaden bietet Unternehmen eine Entscheidungshilfe und verweist auf mögliche Hindernisse sowie Probleme. Leitfaden und...

Schweizer Finanzmagazin: Experten sagen Digitalgeld keinen globalen Siegeszug voraus Facebook zählt 2,4 Milliarden Nutzer, will seine eigene Digitalwährung „Libra“ auf den Markt werfen und ist damit eines: eine Bedrohung für das Finanzsystem. So sehen es die Finanzminister Deutschlands und Frankreichs, wie das Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) in einer Studie betont. Nach Olaf Scholz ist eine Parallelwährung nicht zu...

ALTCOINS IOTA stellt dezentralen autonomen Marktplatz vor Die IOTA-Stiftung, Deutschlands erste Krypto-Stiftung, hat ihr neues Werk veröffentlicht: einen dezentralen, virtuellen Marktplatz. Dieses Pilotprojekt ist das erste seiner Art, das für die Industrie und den Handel revolutionär sein könnte, sofern die Vision funktioniert wie geplant. Präsentiert wurde die Idee der Stiftung in einem Post auf einem Blog. An der Entwicklung des...

The long-awaited launch of Bakkt, the Bitcoin futures trading platform of the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has finally happened. After more than a year of waiting, Bakkt opened up for trading today, September 23rd. However, the trading volume as of yet is particularly low and the community is wondering whether it will pick up and if all the hype will be justified.Bakkt Starts Trading With Minimum VolumeBAKKT Markets, as the official venue is dubbed, is open for trading. According to the...

Recently, people familiar with the matter, shared information that OneConnect, which is the fintech and blockchain unit of the Chinese insurance giant Ping An, is planning to debut in New York with an IPO. The company plans to launch the IPO in mid-November this year. Also, Japan’s SoftBank Corp. is one of the largest investors in the company.Previously, the company had marked the listing venue in Hong Kong. However, a few months ago, it changed it to New York in order to achieve a more...

The bitcoin price crashed back below $10,000 on Monday despite the much-hyped launch of Bakkt - an institutional-grade BTC futures trading platform. Bakkt opened its doors for business on Sunday night but any hopes for fireworks were quickly dampened. The platform, operated by the New York Stock Exchange parent company, Intercontinental Exchange, opened to a muted response and a trickle of volume. Bakkt: “a trickle and then a flood” for bitcoin As Three Arrows Capital CEO Su Zhu explained,...

Social media giant Facebook has for the first time indicated the full list of the basket of currencies which will support the proposed stablecoin Libra. While is known publicly that the US Dollar accounts for about 50% of the basket of currencies that will back the cryptocurrency, not much was known about the rest.According to the Der Spiegel report , in response to a request from Fabio De Masi who is the finance spokesperson of the Left Party of the German Parliament (the Bundestag), a...

Opal Group, an organization that creates exclusive, high-quality conferences tailored to top executives and decision makers, is happy to announce their annual Family Office & Private Wealth Management Forum West 2019 happening at the Napa Valley Marriott Hotel & Spa in Napa, California on October 23, 2019 – October 25, 2019.Opal Group will be gathering investment managers and families in order to bring together and discuss the foundations in which they built their wealth and discuss...

On September 18, the Federal Reserve announced another 25 basis point interests rate cut, bringing interest rates down to 1.75% to 2%. This is the second rate cut by Federal Reserve since 2008. The last rate cut was on August 1 this year, with an interval of only 48 days.Notably, at least seven of 17 fed members think they will cut rates again this year. Meanwhile, US President Trump has publicly said he lacks the courage to cut interest rates and will continue to press federal reserve.On the...

Ripple price climbed higher sharply after it broke the $0.2650 resistance against the US dollar.The price is currently correcting lower after it posted a new monthly high near $0.3260.There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $0.2680 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex).The price remains well supported on the downside near the $0.2680 and $0.2650 levels.Ripple price is currently under pressure below $0.3000 against the US Dollar. However, XRP...