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Santander UK Limits Cryptocurrency Exchange Transactions, Bank Says Investing in Crypto ‘Can Be High Risk’

DIGIT — Thu, 03 Nov 2022 19:30:07 +0000

On Nov. 3, Santander UK, the subsidiary of the Spanish financial giant Banco Santander, S.A., published a notice that says “investing in cryptocurrency assets can be high risk.” Furthermore, the British bank also imposed a limit on cryptocurrency exchanges using the firm’s mobile and online banking services. Santander UK Limits Crypto Exchange Transfers to ‘Protect’ […]

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After Barclays, Santander Bank Blocks Payments to Binance in UK Citing Customer Protection

DIGIT — Fri, 09 Jul 2021 14:16:56 +0000

Santander Bank in the U.K. has become the latest high street bank in the country to block fund transfers to cryptocurrency exchange Binance. Recently, Barclays and Natwest banks reportedly made a similar move. A number of Santander Bank customers reported on social media that they have received an email from the bank stating, “We’re stopping […]

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‘From dial-up to broadband’: Banco Santander exec talks up DLT utilization in finance

DIGIT — Wed, 28 Apr 2021 19:01:24 +0000

Regulated decentralized finance that combines permissioned layer-two protocols and a public blockchain network could be the future of fintech.

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Report: Market Valuation of 14 Banking Giants Shed $635 Billion This Year

DIGIT — Wed, 16 Sep 2020 03:34:43 +0000

The world’s largest banks lost a considerable amount of market valuation amid the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new report that estimates financial incumbents lost $635 billion. Between December 2019 and August 2020, the market caps of 14 major banking institutions lost upwards of 30-50% during the time period. A newly published report written by […]

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Massive Layoffs: Banks Cutting Nearly 60,000 Jobs Worldwide

DIGIT — Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:08:37 +0000

Banks are laying off workers across the globe as revenue declines throughout the sector. According to reports, banks have announced nearly 60,000 job cuts so far this year, with most of the layoffs happening in Europe, especially in Germany. Also read: Panic at 137 Bank Branches as RBI Limits Withdrawals to ₹1,000 Almost 60,000 Job […]

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Brazilian Banks Ordered to Reopen Cryptocurrency Exchange’s Frozen Accounts

DIGIT — Thu, 01 Nov 2018 00:00:45 +0000

A Brazilian court has ordered the reopening of cryptocurrency exchange Bitcoin Max’s bank accounts, which were closed without explanation by Banco do Brasil and Banco Santander in September. The two banks have reportedly reactivated the accounts to avoid paying fines. Also Read: Kenya’s Bithub Africa Mines Bitcoin Using Solar Power Threat of Fine Forces Banco Do Brasil […]

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World’s Biggest Banks Helped Clients Steal $63 Billion in Taxes in Europe

DIGIT — Sun, 21 Oct 2018 06:10:56 +0000

Europe’s top banks allegedly helped wealthy clients across the continent steal 55 billion euros ($63 billion) from multiple governments by making tax reclaims to which they were not entitled, an investigation has revealed. The theft centred around a complex scheme of trading stocks that also involved hedge funds and large international commercial law firms. Also […]

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