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Germany’s health minister said that coronavirus had become a “worldwide pandemic.” The World Health Organization is still refusing to refer to the virus using that term. But the WHO’s admission that the death rate is higher than first believed shows the urgency of taking things more seriously. The coronavirus
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Germany’s Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) is clarifying how the country’s new cryptocurrency custody law will apply to firms that operate outside of Germany but still serve the German market.In its latest guidance released in January, the regulator said firms already custodying digital assets for Germans would not be penalized for
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Crypto firms in Germany are getting ready to exist under a new regime. Under a law going into effect Jan. 1 requiring digital asset custodians to be licensed, each company that currently custodies crypto and targets German clients must announce to Germany’s Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) its intention to get a
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One of Germany’s biggest banks has joined the already bullish Bitcoin community, with a forecast which puts BTC price at a record high by next year. Bayern LB believes the upcoming halving will be the catalyst.One of Germany’s biggest banks, Bayern LB, has just published a report where it pitched
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Germany’s largest bank, Deutsche Bank, has joined JPMorgan’s blockchain-based network, the Interbank Information Network (IIN).Two years in operationLaunched as a pilot in 2017, the JPMorgan-led blockchain initiative now has a network of 320 banks that have entered the platform to swap global payments data using the Ethereum network, the
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On Aug. 29, German blockchain-based banking startup, Bitwala, announced the launch of its smartphone app for Bitcoin banking on iOS and Android. Customers in over 30 European countries can now open a German bank account with integrated Bitcoin wallet and trading. Open an account directly from within the app in
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