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Russian Restrictive Policy Limits Licensed Platforms Transactions

Russian Central Bank and the Ministry of Finance’s adverse opinions lead to a restrictive policy instead of banning the use of cryptocurrencies. Per the Coindesk, the Ministry of Finance purposes a bill that limits the crypto transactions tied with licensed operators in Russia, adding peer-to-peer trading as illegal, while certified wallets are allowed. Related Reading […] дальше »

2022-2-25 11:44


“America on FIRE”: Congressional Crypto Hearing Focused on the Market Frenzy

Cryptocurrencies were once again the focus of the hearing of a subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee on June 30. Right from the get-go, Congress was pretty clear on their bais with the hearing titled “America on ‘FIRE': Will the Crypto Frenzy Lead to Financial Independence and Early Retirement or Financial Ruin?” Instead of […] The post “America on FIRE”: Congressional Crypto Hearing Focused on the Market Frenzy first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2021-7-2 20:54


Bitcoin is An Alternative to Copper As A ‘Risk-On’ Inflation Hedge Instead of ‘Risk-Off’ Gold: Goldman Sachs Analyst

Instead of gold, cryptocurrencies are an alternative to copper as a hedge against inflation, said Jeff Currie, global head of commodities research at Goldman Sachs. Bitcoin has been deemed as a hedge against the rising prices, giving competition to the traditional safe-haven asset precious metal. дальше »

2021-6-3 19:51


Goldman Sachs CEO says Cryptocurrencies are ‘Important to The Future Of Global Financial Systems’

But instead of crypto wallets for the retail, the investment banking giant is focused on the “institutional side” with respect to crypto payment systems. The post Goldman Sachs CEO says Cryptocurrencies are ‘Important to The Future Of Global Financial Systems’ first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2021-4-15 20:23


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Central Bank of Nigeria Official Reiterates Nigerian Residents Free to Trade Cryptos: Directive Only Applies to Banking Sector

A senior executive with Nigeria’s central bank, Adamu Lamtek, has reportedly denied that his institution had placed restrictions on the use of cryptocurrencies. Instead, Lamtek, who is the deputy governor responsible for corporates services at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says his organisation’s directive only applies to the banking sector. Prohibition Only Applies to […] дальше »

2021-3-21 16:45


Fund Manager Bashes Bitcoin: An Extreme Form of Libertarian Anarchism

As Bitcoin price makes headlines across mainstream and financial media, skeptics of cryptocurrencies have come out of the woodwork in droves. The latest skepticism comes from Tim Bond, partner and portfolio manager at Odey Asset Management, who claims that Bitcoin has very little benefit to society, and instead is an extreme form of Libertarian anarchism. […] дальше »

2021-3-9 04:00


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Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Contradicts Central Bank, Says Cryptocurrencies Must Be Regulated and Not Prohibited

In an apparent rebuke of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Vice President of Nigeria Yemi Osinbajo says the country’s monetary authorities must consider regulating crypto assets. He adds that instead of “killing the goose that might lay the golden egg”, Nigerian monetary authorities must consider providing a “robust regulatory regime” that addresses their […] дальше »

2021-2-28 06:30


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Spain proposes new bill that requires cryptocurrency users to disclose their holdings

The Spanish government has approved this Tuesday the new draft Law on Prevention and Fight Against Tax Fraud. Although the bill focuses on overall tax fraud, it also includes cryptocurrencies. One of the first measures of the bill will be the limitation of cash payments to only 1,000 euros instead of the usual 2,500. This […] дальше »

2020-10-13 17:27


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China Advised to Slow Down Its Pace on National Digital Currency

With China reportedly speeding up the development of its national currency, the digital yuan, some researchers and government officials have called on the Chinese government to exercise caution. While Facebook’s Libra might be a threat, there are suggestions that the government should instead work with global regulatory bodies to regulate cryptocurrencies such as Libra. дальше »

2020-1-28 12:00


Horizen (ZEN) ranked first by active nodes, while Bitcoin (BTC) second

A renowned analyst is making a compelling case for ranking cryptocurrencies. Instead of taking into account their market capitalization, he puts emphasis on the number of nodes instead. CoinMarketCap rankings are “nonsense” Aat de Kwaasteniet, a former electrical designer at Vialis, explained in a Medium post that the way CoinMarketCap ranks cryptocurrencies is “highly questionable. дальше »

2019-12-1 21:19


State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman Calls for Cryptocurrency Regulation in the Country

Government Controlled Bank, State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman, Rajnish Kumar, Calls For Regulation of Cryptocurrencies in the Country. Speaking in an interview, Kumar highlighted the need to set up regulations on the cryptocurrency industry instead of the blanket ban currently enforced in the country. As the chairman to one of the largest banks in […] дальше »

2019-10-24 19:34


Libra Head Now Considering A ‘Series Of Fiat-Backed’ Stablecoins; Binance CEO Says, It “Won’t Work”

Despite the regulatory pressure and seven of the Libra Association members leaving Facebook’s cryptocurrency project, the social media giant is undeterred and could work on cryptocurrencies based on national currencies like the dollar instead of just the synthetic one, initially proposed. дальше »

2019-10-21 15:37


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McAfee Envisions DEX in a World Where Crypto Won’t Be Traded for Fiat

In a recent video posted to Twitter. John McAfee states: “Imagine a world…where fiat currency is diminishing in importance. ” Instead of pointing to the adoption of crypto by big money interests, the rogue politician and radical bitcoin proponent talks of a complete flip, where users won’t need to exchange their cryptocurrencies for fiat. дальше »

2019-10-21 10:15


Indian Exchanges Innovate as Calls for Positive Crypto Regulation Escalate

Indian crypto exchanges are innovating, launching new products and improving services for their users, despite the country’s regulatory uncertainty and unresolved banking restrictions. Meanwhile, the Indian crypto community continues its efforts to convince the government that the draft bill to ban cryptocurrencies is flawed, calling for positive regulation instead. дальше »

2019-9-4 11:05


Amid the crypto-price rally, do Bitcoin Bulls put their money where their mouth is?

The world of cryptocurrencies is ‘reptilian,’ cold-blooded, color-changing and highly-scaled. With price charts often switching between red and green, several mainstays within the digital assets realm have often flip-flopped between considering Bitcoin as the tool of financial freedom, relinquished from the shackles of authoritarian governments, and instead view it through the myopic lens of a […] The post Amid the crypto-price rally, do Bitcoin Bulls put their money where their mouth is? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-6-29 11:30


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Zcoin, Putting Financial Privacy at the Forefront With Untraceable Crypto Transactions

It’s a common misconception that Bitcoin transactions are completely private and anonymous. Whilst Bitcoin does offer greater level of privacy than traditional banking, users of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin can have their transactions tracked through the public distributed ledger, and potentially give away valuable information. дальше »

2019-5-16 15:24


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Grayscale Reports $3.2 Million Average Weekly Investments in Bitcoin Trust

The first quarter of 2019 was bullish for the digital asset management firm Grayscale Investments and the company is gearing up to have another run. According to a first quarter “Digital Asset Investment Report” from the company, published on May 13, 2019, product inflows from Grayscale Investments grew by 42 percent over Q4 2018. дальше »

2019-5-15 19:23


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Eobot – A Crypto Exchange and Cost Effective Cloud Mining Solution

Mining Bitcoin and other Proof of Work (PoW) cryptocurrencies has traditionally required users to invest in expensive mining hardware, called ASICs, to mine new coins. Instead, some operators are using cloud mining solutions, which require little to no hardware to maintain, produce no heat and require virtually zero electricity for the user – with the cloud […] Eobot – A Crypto Exchange and Cost Effective Cloud Mining Solution was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Tech, Privacy, Bitcoin & Blockchain | Blokt. дальше »

2019-5-8 11:22


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Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem

Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »

2019-3-23 17:29