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UnionBank, the largest bank in the Philippines, has become the country's first financial institution to launch its own cryptocurrency and have already completed its first transactions with it, reports The Philippine Star. The cost of the steakbank PHX issued by the bank is pegged to the Philippine peso, and the coin itself works on the i2i platform connecting UnionBank with the provincial banks. “PHX is a repository of value and a medium of exchange. […]

Ethereum, the second most capitalized cryptocurrency after Bitcoin, probably no longer deserves classification as altcoin. This opinion was expressed by analysts of the institutional cryptocurrency exchange San Francisco Open Exchange (SFOX). In its latest report on cryptocurrency volatility, SFOX notes that the current Bitcoin correlation against Ethereum is significantly higher than similar BTC against other altcoins. “It can speak in […]

The post office of the Croatian city of Zadar has launched a pilot program for the exchange of cryptocurrencies for cash. Bitcoin owners, Ethereum, Stellar, XRP and EOS will be able to exchange them for Fiat in one of the post offices. Reported by the Cointelegraph. This opportunity was realized in partnership with Electrocoin, which provides brokerage services in the EU. The service has already been launched in three mail […]

One of the units of the cryptocurrency merchant bank, billionaire Mike Novograts, Galaxy Digital has received an underwriter's license from the Financial Institutions Regulatory Agency (FINRA). This is reported in the press release of the company. For example, FINRA licensed the broker-dealer division of Galaxy Digital Advisors LLC. Now it can act as a guarantor of the sale of shares, debt or other corporate securities in the United States. Before […]

Representatives of the Tron Foundation argued that the reason for the transfer of lunch by the founder of TRON, Justin San with the legendary investor Warren Buffet, was San’s illness, namely kidney stones. However, this did not prevent him from attending a San Francisco party dedicated to the project. Moreover, he himself retweeted his photo from the event. The king is back @justinsuntron @Tronfoundation pic.twitter.com/Y28f4Jp9jR – Roy Liu […]

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation suspected insider trading in shares of Long Blockchain Corp., formerly known as Long Island Iced Tea (LTEA), and is attempting to obtain relevant evidence, according to the Quartz publication. In particular, the FBI has already made a request for a warrant, which would give employees of the department access to the encrypted correspondence stored on the phone, seized during another case. […]