2021-1-21 07:42 |
President Joe Biden looks set to appoint another former crypto executive to head up the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
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The Wall Street Journal is reporting former Treasury official Michael Barr will replace Brian Brooks as Comptroller of the Currency.
2021-1-21 05:41 | |
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Stephen Harper, Canada’s former prime minister, believes that bitcoin (BTC) and CBDCs could constitute a basket of reserve currencies that will replace the US Dollar. He said this in an interview with Jay Martin, the CEO of Cambridge House, at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference on January 18.
2021-1-19 17:53 | |
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Stephen Harper said "the number of things that people use as reserves will expand," but the U.S. dollar will still retain its dominant role.
2021-1-19 17:09 | |
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Bitcoin could be part of a basket of reserve alternatives to the U.S. dollar, according to Stephen Harper.
2021-1-19 01:58 | |
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Zhou Xiaochuan, a former governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), stated that China’s planned central bank digital currency – Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP) – has no plans to topple existing sovereign currencies.
2020-12-15 13:01 | |
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China’s former head of the central bank said digital yuan could be useful for cross-border trade and support its efforts to promote yuan as an international currency. Zhou Xiaochuan, who stepped down as governor of the PBOC in 2018, spoke at the Shanghai Financial Forum on Friday.
2020-12-15 00:31 | |
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President Trump has made several nominations, amongst them being that of the Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC), where former Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Brian Brooks is currently at the helm acting capacity.
2020-11-19 19:30 | |
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The Bank of Japan [BoJ] had prioritized the development of a central bank digital currency [CBDC] in July, however, as per a former executive the issuance may take several years. Hiromi Yamaoka, whThe post Japan CBDC has various hurdles to clear before launch appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-11-18 22:00 | |
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A group of former bankers building on R3’s public Corda Network is touting the first digital currency for that ecosystem, dubbed XDC.
2020-10-20 07:00 | |
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A South African man has been charged with fraud in the Maryland District Court for allegedly scamming $28 million from over 1,000 investors. Dennis Jali, a former resident of Maryland, targeted church-going African immigrants, promising them guaranteed returns on his supposed bitcoin (BTC) and foreign currency investment pool.
2020-9-5 06:45 | |
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Acting Comptroller of Currency (and former Coinbase exec) Brian Brooks is spearheading the move to let payment firms operate as banks across state lines.
2020-9-1 12:13 | |
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A former vice president of the Bank of China has argued digital currency should replace fiat in the nation's financial systems.
2020-8-4 13:27 | |
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The news that U.S. Banks are now allowed to hold cryptocurrency has caused a ‘ripple effect’ in the industry. Announced by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), headed by former Coinbase executive Brian Brooks, the news marks a new development in the industry, where crypto custody was once towered by the likes […]
2020-7-24 21:53 | |
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A former Chinese official says the development of a digital currency will lay the foundation for the birth of digital stocks.
2020-7-15 03:31 | |
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A former senior official of the People’s Bank of China said that the country has completed the backend architecture development of its digital currency.
2020-6-22 13:50 | |
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The fact investors buy XRP for different reasons means it's more like a new form of currency than it is a security, says former CFTC head Christopher Giancarlo.
2020-6-18 01:30 | |
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Brooks steps up to run the office after only seven weeks as deputy at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
2020-5-22 19:24 | |
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China Former Vice President of CIRC of the Party openly talks the strategic plan of CBDC and its ICO and crypto bans
2020-2-28 00:13 | |
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Benoit Coeure, current head of Innovation Hub at the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), has today said in an interview with CNBC he is confident central banks partly hold the future of cryptocurrencies.
2020-2-21 00:08 | |
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Former Banque de France governor, Christian Noyer, suggested that a consumer-focused central bank digital currency (CBDC) could still be 10 years away, despite current interest from over 50 central banks.
2020-2-5 18:00 | |
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The powers that be in China seldom listen to advice from any outsiders. One former central banker, however, thinks that global cooperation is needed, especially in response to Facebook’s Libra. China has fast-tracked the development of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), primarily over fears that Facebook could dominate if it gets there first.
2020-1-28 17:10 | |
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More talk of a possible launch of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) was heard at the Davos Conference hosted by The Block this Wednesday. One of the lead speakers at the conference, Former United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman, J.
2020-1-23 17:08 | |
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A former Executive of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has said that Facebook’s Libra prompted Central Banks to invest more resources in Digital Currency research sooner than expected. According to a report by Reuters on Jan 22, Hiromi Yamaoka, a former head of settlements and payments at the BOJ, noted that regulators might have done […]
2020-1-23 21:22 | |
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The former head of payments and settlements at the Bank of Japan says Facebook’s Libra spurred institutions to look seriously into digital currency issuance
2020-1-22 12:48 | |
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J. Christopher (Chris) Giancarlo, former Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), along with Charles Giancarlo and Daniel Gorfine, have partnered with Accenture to create the Digital Dollar Project (the Project) to advance exploration of a United States Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
2020-1-16 21:04 | |
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Yesterday rumors circulated the internet that the US Federal Reserve will announce the creation of a digital dollar on the 16th. Although this cryptocurrency-like speculation turned out to be unfounded, they did spark some interesting takes about the impact a major global power digitizing their currency will truly have on the world.
2020-1-16 19:35 | |
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Former CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo and LabCFTC head Dan Gorfine are forming the Digital Dollar Foundation, working with Accenture to determine how best to create a U.S. central bank digital currency.
2020-1-16 16:58 | |
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Over the last couple of years. the former lead maintainer of the Bitcoin Core (BTC) repository Gavin Andresen has been quiet in regards to the crypto ecosystem. Andresen hasn’t been developing any projects and once in a while makes a comment or two about the digital currency industry.
2020-1-16 21:10 | |
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China’s securities regulator reportedly plans to set up a tech division that will be headed by the former chief of the central bank’s digital currency initiative
2019-12-11 16:03 | |
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China's securities watchdog is reported to be hiring Yao Qian, the former head of the central bank's digital currency initiative, as the chief of its new tech regulation bureau.
2019-12-11 13:15 | |
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London-based blockchain firm Saga announced the launch of its Saga token (SGA). The digital unit represents a global currency that complies with regulators’ requirements. Saga Advised by Nobel Prize Winner, Former Bank of Israel Governor The currency is backed by a basket of fiat currency to avoid high volatility.
2019-12-11 17:53 | |
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Zhou Xiaochuan, former governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), believes that digital currency and blockchain should continue to be a focus for China moving forward, citing the use of the coins for domestic retail transactions as well as remittance payments.
2019-11-27 03:00 | |
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A renowned Chinese bureaucrat talks about the digital yuan. The Digital Currency… The post Former Governor at the People’s Bank of China Talks About the Digital Yuan appeared first on CCN.com
2019-11-26 17:56 | |
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China has been working on its centrally-backed digital currency for quite a while now, while also maintaining its distance from other cryptocurrencies. The country is in the news again after on 26 NovThe post China will implement retail system-based CBDC: Former PBoC Governor appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-26 16:10 | |
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What if China’s digital currency undermined U.S. dominance of global finance? Former top Washington officials gamed out the scenarios Tuesday night.
2019-11-21 22:35 | |
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What is Litecoin in a Nutshell? Litecoin was created in 2011 by Charlie Lee, a former employee of Google, as a peer to peer currency for cheaper and faster transactions than Bitcoin. Litecoin is often described as silver to Bitcoin’s gold.
2019-11-16 22:11 | |
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While many enthusiasts offer a bullish assessment of the future of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and the ways it can be used to replace or supplement fiat currency, the coins have received mixed reactions from central banks across the globe.
2019-11-14 19:58 | |
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2019 saw the adoption of blockchain go through the roof, with many global economies figuring out regulations and announcing their own centrally-backed digital currencies. However, according to former The post Central bank-issued digital currency not required: Former Fed Chairman appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-12 08:58 | |
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Benoit Coeure, a former member of the executive board of the European Central Bank (EBC) has been assigned to lead the Bank of International Settlements (BIS)’s Innovation Hub, starting next year, and will continue in the position for the next five years.
2019-11-12 23:50 | |
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China's entry into the cryptocurrency industry seems to have turned several heads. While some view it as a catalyst to the adoption of cryptocurrencies, others believe that the country would gain finaThe post Bitcoin isn't a real currency, asserts former ECB president appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-11 23:30 | |
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European Central Bank’s former president Jean-Claude Trichet said that Bitcoin lacks the characteristics of a currency and is purely speculative
2019-11-11 10:39 | |
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International Digital Currency Markets (IDCM), a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange company, announced that its former vice president Janice Lee has been officially appointed as the CEO. She will be fully responsible for various work in the group such as strategic decision-making, market operation, and team management.
2019-11-4 16:09 | |
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China's central bank could be the first to issue its own national digital currency, a former official said, while contending that Libra was doomed.
2019-10-29 23:45 | |
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Rob Kaplan, President of the Fed Reserve in Dallas, and a former executive at Goldman Sachs is the latest to come out in support of digital currency. This comes at a time when regulators are keenly looking into how cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Libra might disrupt the financial systems. While speaking at an event in […]
2019-10-17 18:43 | |
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A brand new lawsuit alleges that cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and its sister company Tether manipulated the digital currency market. According to a lawsuit filed in New York over the weekend, Bitfinex and Tether “engaged in unfair, deceptive, untrue or misleading acts” by failing to disclose that Tether was not backed 1:1 to by the US dollar.
2019-10-8 14:43 | |
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Members of the US Congress the French Hill (R-Arkansas) and Bill Foster (D-Illinois) have recommended the Federal Reserve regarding issuing a digital version of the US dollar. In a letter addressed to the Fed, they highlighted that the country’s currency is in long term danger due to the acceptance of digital fiat currency. Sheila Bair, […]
2019-10-7 21:59 | |
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In a bid to bridge the gap between traditional and decentralized finance, the Global Currency Organization (GCO) on October 1, 2019, announced the launch of a new U. S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, USD Digital (USDD).
2019-10-2 13:06 | |
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Former employees of JP Morgan, Intel, and TrustToken have come together to start a new firm and have released a new stable coin called USD Digital (USDD) token, backed by US Dollar. However, the new stable coin has a twist to its business model, where the institutions using the token would share the revenue. The […]
2019-10-1 20:42 | |
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Global Currency Organization (GCO) is announcing the release its stablecoin, USD Digital (USDD), which is backed by U. S. Dollars held in an FDIC-insured account. The Global Currency Organization was created by former employees of TrustToken, JPMorgan and Intel, with intimate knowledge of the finance and stablecoin industries.
2019-10-1 19:00 | |
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) has chosen a London-based consulting firm for a coveted three-year monitorship of Binance, according to a Friday report from Bloomberg citing anonymous sources.
The trading platform previously ended support for all tokens that were named in SEC lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase.
A federal judge ruled that secondary-market transactions for certain cryptocurrencies violated securities law. The catch: This was a default judgment. The defendant never showed up, and no one filed amicus briefs to oppose the Securities and Exchange Commission's motion for a default ruling.
Focused campaign spending from the crypto industry hit paydirt in Super Tuesday elections across the U.S., with several key congressional races going the way the industry had hoped.
The Financial Services Commission cited concerns "about illegal outflow of domestic funds overseas due to card payments on overseas virtual asset exchanges."
The CoinDesk policy team is scattered throughout the world; in the final edition of this newsletter, each member explains what they're watching in 2024 in the world of crypto regulations. Happy holidays, and we'll see you next year!
The government could use a number of different ways to track down crypto tax evaders, CoinDesk was told.