Latest News
Ex-CFTC chairman: 'Let's make it clear to policymakers that privacy must be central' to digital currency
By Sam Jackson | Feb 17, 2023
Christopher Giancarlo, former chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said digital currency holds a great deal of promise for the future of money, especially if the government manages it properly.
Binance launches updated Proof of Reserves system: Advanced technology “enhances privacy, security, & reliability”
By Globe Banner Report | Feb 10, 2023
Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, has implemented zk-SNARKs, zero knowledge proof protocols, to launch a new Proof of Reserve (PoR) that enables users to verify that all of their holdings are backed 1:1, and that Binance has additional reserves to cover user assets, a company spokesperson said.
China pushes digital currency: 'The United States is clearly behind'
By Globe Banner Report | Feb 10, 2023
Sheila Warren, CEO of the Crypto Council for Innovation, a global alliance of crypto industry leaders, said in an episode of the podcast "Unchained" that the world should pay attention to China's progress on advancing its central bank digital currency (CBDC) and its efforts to get other countries to use its digital yuan by offering to invest in infrastructure in those countries. Some experts have predicted that China aims to lead the world in digital currency adoption and could leverage it to set global standards and avoid sanctions imposed by the U.S. and its allies.
ANZ CEO discusses economic outlook amid rising interest rates
By Globe Banner | Feb 8, 2023
The prospect of a recession in Australia was the focus of a recent conversation between ANZ Chief Executive Shayne Elliott and radio host Neil Mitchell on 3AW.
ANZ appoints Graham Hodges as non-executive director amid structural changes
By Globe Banner | Feb 8, 2023
Graham Hodges has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director on the Boards of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited and ANZ BH PTY LTD.
ANZ adjusts home loan and savings rates after RBA cash rate hike
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2023
ANZ has announced adjustments to its deposit and lending rates following the Reserve Bank of Australia's recent increase in the official cash rate.
ANZ invests $50 million in View Media Group for strategic collaboration
By Globe Banner | Feb 6, 2023
ANZ has announced a strategic investment in View Media Group (VMG), an Australian property media and technology company.
ANZ warns against romance scams ahead of Valentine's Day
By Globe Banner | Feb 3, 2023
ANZ has issued a warning to its customers about the potential for romance and dating scams as Valentine's Day approaches.
Galaxy CEO: 'We need to cheer for Binance'
By Globe Banner Report | Feb 1, 2023
Michael Novogratz, CEO of crypto investment firm Galaxy, said in a YouTube video that retail organizations getting involved in the crypto space is a critical step towards helping institutions become more involved in crypto.
IMF: Crypto 'concerns can be addressed by strengthening financial regulation and supervision, and by developing global standards'
By Globe Banner Report | Jan 30, 2023
The IMF's Bo Li and Nobuyasu Sugimoto recently said that global cooperation to enact targeted regulations is needed to address concerns surrounding the crypto industry.
ANZ pledges $50k for flood recovery in Kimberley region
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2023
ANZ has announced a donation of $50,000 to support the recovery efforts in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, following recent flooding.
Consumer confidence declines amid rising inflation expectations
By Globe Banner | Jan 24, 2023
Consumer confidence has shown a decline, decreasing by 1.8 points last week to reach 85.9.
Binance head of Europe: 'Sweden is now amongst the growing list of global jurisdictions that have granted regulatory approval to Binance'
By Globe Banner Report | Jan 20, 2023
Richard Teng, Binance's head of Europe and MENA (Middle East and North Africa), announced that after working closely with Swedish regulatory authorities for months, Binance has been granted regulatory approval in Sweden. Sweden is the latest state to give Binance authorization, following France, Italy, Lithuania, Spain, Cyprus and Poland.
Head of Binance Charity: 'We’ve never been more excited to build a more inclusive Web3 world'
By Globe Banner Report | Jan 20, 2023
The Binance Scholar Program that was launched last year has drawn a huge amount of interest, and Helen Hai said she is excited about Binance’s upcoming educational initiatives.
Binance head of Eastern Europe: 'Working together with regulators globally, we can ensure that consumers are protected'
By Globe Banner Report | Jan 19, 2023
Kyrylo Khomiakov, Binance's Head of Ukraine and Eastern Europe, said the crypto exchange is expanding its presence in Poland and working to comply with local regulations, which will require that Poland-based Binance users sign a new Terms and Conditions with Binance's Polish entity, Binance Poland sp. z o.o.. Binance announced that it will also be increasing its talent acquisition efforts and educational initiatives in the region.
ANZ Private Bank outlines investment strategy amid challenging market outlook
By Globe Banner | Jan 19, 2023
ANZ Private Bank has released its 2023 Global Market Outlook, predicting a challenging year for investors.
Mastercard CFO on new VP: 'Devin brings a unique perspective to this role'
By Globe Banner Report | Jan 17, 2023
Mastercard Incorporated recently named Devin Corr executive vice president of investor relations, according to a press release. His role will become effective on May 1.
ANZ leads €875 million syndicated loan for Allnex
By Globe Banner | Jan 17, 2023
ANZ has led a €875 million syndicated loan for Allnex, a global specialty chemicals supplier and subsidiary of PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC).
CBB Bancorp board chair on new appointee: 'We are excited to have Mr. Dang join our board'
By Globe Banner Report | Jan 11, 2023
Khoi D. Dang has been appointed to the board of directors for both CBB Bancorp, Inc. and its subsidiary bank, the Commonwealth Business Bank, as of the first of the year, according to a press release.
Gemini co-founder slams DCG CEO: 'Your behavior is not only completely unacceptable, it is unconscionable'
By Globe Banner Report | Jan 10, 2023
Gemini Trust Co., a crypto exchange platform with a product called Earn that allows users to lend out crypto holdings in return for interest payments, has had withdrawals frozen since mid-November.