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(Bloomberg) -- Blockchain -- the "B"-word -- is in vogue among bankers. UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti said this month the technology could disrupt th 
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The organization that ensures stocks traded on the market actually change hands is bullish on the blockchain. Here's why.
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The Deutsche Bank believes that collaboration between Silicon Valley and Wall Street is essential to integrating FinTech and blockchain technology.
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itBititBit CEO Chad Cascarilla.The world of finance is going nuts for blockchain, the technology first invented to underpin bitcoin.Blockchain uses decentr
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Wall Street’s future will be dominated by firms that embrace technology from electronic fixed-income trading to blockchain and predictive algorithms, reducing the need for people in the front and back office, according to McKinsey & Co.
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Nasdaq claims to have broken new ground on use of blockchain with a share sale on Wednesday that used a system based on the technology.
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The biggest names in the financial industry are looking at integrating the technology behind bitcoin into everyday use.
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Blockchain tech is being examined to see if it can be used to create a new way of transacting online
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Could the recent announcement by the NYSE that it’s launching a bitcoin price index mean that the virtual curency has finally found legitimacy? Pretty to think so but probably not.
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For the first few years, there was no response from Wall Street. The Wall Street Journal didn’t mention bitcoin until a blog post in June 2011. As the..
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It takes a strong stomach to buy the virtual currency, but some investors believe it could be a smart move.
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Wall Street trading firms are a cautious lot, but they can’t keep their eyes off of bitcoin. Big trading and investment houses don’t want to miss out on possible profit opportunities as bitcoin continues to grow.
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Corporate America is making early, tentative bets that the so-called blockchain-ledger technology behind bitcoin might one day transform how banks, businesses and even smart appliances circulate money, assets and sensitive data around the world.
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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Wall Street’s greatest threat isn’t from regulation or another meltdown. As we’ve seen over the past few years, governments and central banks will enable and protect the status quo at any cost.
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As the digital currency bitcoin continues to make inroads into the financial world, more and more finance professionals, advisors, attorneys, and accountants are coming into contact with it. But there isn’t any kind of standardized base of knowledge for them to draw upon. That gave one man an idea.
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I've been to quite a few bitcoin gatherings, where the standard attire is a sweaty T-shirt and sneakers. This week's Digital Currencies conference in New York was different. It felt more like a Wall Street confab than the usual fellowship of the neckbeards.
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Wall Street is about to embrace bitcoin in a big way, said Barry Silbert, founder and CEO of SecondMarket.
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Stock prices have nearly tripled from their depths in 2009 and continue to shatter records even while the "real" economy remains painfully pedestrian. (Wall Street has recovered from the financial crisis.
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It's not surprising Apple is rethinking its policy to allow its apps to accept virtual currency payments. Retailers, including Lord & Taylor, Overstockand TigerDirect, are syncing operations to make it easier for consumers with digital wallets to transact business with the cryptocurrency. The trend has venture capitalists bullish on bitcoin. Already, San Francisco Bay-area bitcoin start-ups have received more than $200 million in VC funding, and the number continues to grow.
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The plan to sequester funds urgently needed by Main Street to pay for Wall Street’s malfeasance is a bad one. Solution: a state-owned bank.
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When a city is forced to spend more on Wall Street fees than on basic public services, it is the sign of trouble. When that city is one of America’s biggest population centers, it is the sign of a burgeoning crisis.
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An investment vehicle for the virtual currency bitcoin has gained backing from some prominent investment firms, according to its parent company Pantera Capital Management.
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"Federal judge Jed Rakoff criticized the Justice Department's failure to prosecute Wall Street executives for the financial crash, saying high-level government officials fear that they too may be revealed as bearing some responsibility."
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