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Title: Re: [2014-02-12] coindesk.com - Major African Bank trials bitcoin integration. Post by: hilariousandco on February 12, 2014, 06:25:45 PM This is hopefully very big news. Is this the first bank that is going to deal with Bitcoin?
Title: Re: [2014-02-12] coindesk.com - Major African Bank trials bitcoin integration. Post by: teukon on February 12, 2014, 09:44:02 PM http://www.coindesk.com/africas-largest-bank-trials-bitcoin-integration-system/ (http://www.coindesk.com/africas-largest-bank-trials-bitcoin-integration-system/) Wow! I didn't see this coming at all. This is major news as far as I'm concerned. I hope they get the green light from their regulators. Title: Re: [2014-02-12] coindesk.com - Major African Bank trials bitcoin integration. Post by: LiteCoinGuy on February 13, 2014, 12:18:33 AM very nice yes. i guess there are some more banks which are working on this kind of stuff.
Title: Re: [2014-02-12] coindesk.com - Major African Bank trials bitcoin integration. Post by: Vexatious on February 13, 2014, 12:20:43 AM Has the bank confirmed this story?
Title: Re: [2014-02-12] coindesk.com - Major African Bank trials bitcoin integration. Post by: bryant.coleman on February 13, 2014, 08:37:42 AM How reliable is this news? I'll believe it when the Standard Bank website posts about it.
Title: Re: [2014-02-12] coindesk.com - Major African Bank trials bitcoin integration. Post by: hilariousandco on February 13, 2014, 11:57:13 AM How reliable is this news? I'll believe it when the Standard Bank website posts about it. Yeah, I was a bit sceptical too. Especially with that crappy screenshot or whatever was posted as 'proof'. Title: Re: [2014-02-12] coindesk.com - Major African Bank trials bitcoin integration. Post by: C. Bergmann on February 13, 2014, 01:07:25 PM Seems like the project is already finished
http://businesstech.co.za/news/banking/53087/standark-bank-throws-out-bitcoin-idea/ Title: Re: [2014-02-12] coindesk.com - Major African Bank trials bitcoin integration. Post by: hilariousandco on February 13, 2014, 01:13:59 PM Seems like the project is already finished http://businesstech.co.za/news/banking/53087/standark-bank-throws-out-bitcoin-idea/ Buzzkill. I wonder what they were actually testing? Title: Re: [2014-02-12] coindesk.com - Major African Bank trials bitcoin integration. Post by: teukon on February 13, 2014, 06:40:39 PM Seems like the project is already finished http://businesstech.co.za/news/banking/53087/standark-bank-throws-out-bitcoin-idea/ Ah well, fair enough. At least they admitted to considering it. It's a shame none of the eight staff members (selected for the pilot program) decided to play with it. |