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UBS: Bitcoin Is Too 'Unstable and Limited' to Function as Money
UBS doesn't believe bitcoin constitutes money or a viable asset class yet, but it could in the future.
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UBS CEO: Blockchain Is 'Almost a Must' for Business
The CEO of UBS Group AG endorsed blockchain technology in an interview, suggesting that it is "almost a must" for business.
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UBS-Backed Blockchain Platform Completes Live Trade Transactions
The Batavia blockchain trade finance platform has completed a pilot that conducted live cross-border transactions involving corporate clients.
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UBS to Launch Live Ethereum Compliance Platform
Swiss banking giant UBS and a group of major banks plan to launch a live application later this month using the ethereum blockchain.
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UBS Seeks IP Protection for Smart Contract Blockchain Validation
In a patent application released by the USPTO, money manager UBS indicated it was considering using smart contracts to validate transactions.
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UBS CIO: We Aren't Getting Involved With Bitcoin
UBS chief investment officer Mark Haefele says the world's largest money manager will not include bitcoin investments.
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UBS Chief Economist Compares Bitcoin to Tulip Mania
UBS chief global economist Paul Donovan has compared bitcoin to the Netherland's 1600s tulip crisis, but noted he was a fan of blockchain technology.
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UBS CEO: Blockchain to Play 'Big Role' in Reshaping Industry
The CEO is the latest to raise doubts about cryptocurrency, which also banking on blockchain to make his business simpler and easier.
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UBS Tells Clients How to Place Bets on Blockchain Tech
A new report from UBS says that firms and early adopters should be considered by investors hoping to ride the "blockchain wave"
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Former Bundesbank Chief: Bitcoin Doesn't Meet Full Definition of a Currency
UBS chairman Axel Weber offered a strong rebuke of cryptocurrencies during an event in Zürich earlier today.
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