Dutch bank Rabobank announced it will not proceed with its plans for a cryptocurrency wallet called Rabobit. “After careful consideration with our customers in mind, we recently decided that now is not the time to develop the idea further and bring it to the next...
For small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in need of capital, bank loans are undoubtedly the first place they look. Alternative finance players, including online loan marketplaces and crowdfunding portals, are also gaining traction, while friends and family still remain a popular source for SMB owners,...
In November 2016, the Indian government issued a ban on the nation’s higher denomination 500- and 1000-rupee notes, essentially deeming 86 percent of its currency invalid. But to date, India's demonetization policy has not achieved its goals. Hugo Erken and Wim Boonstra, senior economists at...
Rabobank‘s former Chief Executive Officer John Ryan could face criminal charges from the Justice Department. According to a report in the American Banker, the former general counsel and past compliance chief for Rabobank could be charged with obstructing the U.S. bank examiners’ investigation into the...
September 25, 2019
Mastercard and Rabobank are partnering to offer a digital platform to 1 million farmers in emerging markets, Mastercard said in a press release on Wednesday (Sept. 25). The product will make it easier for farmers to sell produce and builds on the Mastercard Farmer Network. Rabobank’s Banking for Food vision reaches agricultural regions in Europe, […]
May 24, 2019
Dutch bank Rabobank announced it will not proceed with its plans for a cryptocurrency wallet called Rabobit. “After careful consideration with our customers in mind, we recently decided that now...
May 11, 2018
Rabobank‘s former Chief Executive Officer John Ryan could face criminal charges from the Justice Department. According to a report in the American Banker, the former general counsel and past compliance...
March 01, 2018
Following a massive hack last month, Coincheck is reportedly facing more legal pressure from investors seeking the return of their digital assets. Sankei, a Japanese media outlet, stated that an additional 132 investors...
