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Hawaiian government invites crypto firms to augment its DCIL program
Hawaii’s government has invited established crypto firms to join the Digital Currency Innovation Lab (DCIL) program, which seeks to boost financial innovation in the country. The government unveiled this news through a news release on January 25, noting that all interested firms should apply through the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation (HTDC) website. дальше »
2021-1-27 15:20 | |
Hong Kong to Tighten Regulation on All Crypto Trading Platforms
Hong Kong’s government is poised to change the rules for cryptocurrency trading firms operating within the city’s jurisdiction. Financial regulators worldwide are still in the process of formulating the best approach for regulating the cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2020-11-4 17:55 | |
Hong Kong’s SFC plans to regulate all crypto trading platforms
Hong Kong’s government is planning to change the rules for crypto trading firms that operate or offer services within the city. Clara Chiu, the director of licensing at the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) disclosed these details through a keynote speech during the Hong Kong FinTech Week 2020. дальше »
2020-11-3 16:25 | |
Financial Firms & Law Enforcement Find Cryptocurrencies More Risky Than Opportunistic: RUSI Survey
Financial firms, government, and the private sector all see cryptocurrencies as risky, found a survey by the Royal United Services Institute think-tank and the Association of Anti-Money Laundering Specialists on Tuesday. дальше »
2020-10-1 19:37 | |
Fintech firms will adopt blockchain this decade | Australia
An Australian Government report claims blockchain technology will be key to all Fintech &... The post Fintech firms will adopt blockchain this decade | Australia appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2020-9-4 14:08 | |
Crypto Firms Turn to Government Loans as Pandemic Strikes, Critics Not Pleased
Documents this week showed billion-dollar crypto firms, the likes of ConsenSys, CipherTrace, Bittrex, and Tron, applied for public loans in the U. S. to protect against capital erosion. However, critics aren’t pleased. дальше »
2020-7-8 20:00 | |
Swiss government rejects $103M fund intended for blockchain firms in ‘Crypto Valley’
The Swiss government reportedly rejects the $103 million bailout plea crypto companies sought to alleviate the severe impact of COVID-19. Businesses in Switzerland’s “Crypto Valley” have failed to secure loans worth 100 million Swiss francs (about $103 million), according to local news published Wednesday. дальше »
2020-5-29 17:18 | |
India: Conducive Regulations Aid Crypto Firm CoinDCX Raises $2.5 Million from Polychain Capital
Indian cryptocurrency firms are leaving no stone unturned in recent times. The country’s government, which is rather slow in adopting technology, okayed cryptocurrency businesses to continue earlier this year, leading to a flurry of investment and technological activity. дальше »
2020-5-27 17:00 | |
Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin’s Difficulty Adjustment and More
Big Tech firms outlined the dangers of letting the US fall behind in strategic blockchain initiatives while a former Coinbase lawyer is moving to a top government seat. дальше »
2020-5-21 19:18 | |
90 Percent of Cryptocurrency Firms May Be Bankrupt in Six Months: Swiss Blockchain Federation
The Swiss Blockchain Federation has reported that up to 90 percent of cryptocurrency and blockchain firms in Switzerland could be bankrupt in six months without any government intervention. This is due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation which has severely hampered the industry’s activities. дальше »
2020-5-1 01:10 | |
South Korean Government Labels Blockchain a Golden Opportunity
A South Korean minister is calling to local firms to seize “golden” opportunities in the global blockchain market
дальше »2020-4-19 19:50 | |
China’s National Blockchain Network April 2020 Launch Date Still Valid
Blockchain-based Service Network (BSN), the distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform being developed by the Chinese government in conjunction with tech firms and financial institutions will finally be launched by next month. дальше »
2020-3-24 00:00 | |
U.K government announces consultation to tackle 'so-called stablecoins'
The United Kingdom has always had a neutral stance when it comes to cryptocurrencies, with firms wanting to make transactions bound by certain registration requirements in the absence of proper laws aThe post U. дальше »
2020-3-12 16:30 | |
Canadian Govt Funds Two Blockchain Firms To Track Steel Through Supply Chain
Reports have surfaced that the Canadian Government has sought the services of two Blockchain solutions firm to create a Blockchain platform that would help trace its steel. The government through an initiative tasked with development of Canadian SME’s, the Innovation, Science, and Financial Development Canada (ISED) has awarded Mavenett and Peer Ledger each $150,000 to […] дальше »
2020-3-10 16:08 | |
Coronavirus Controls in China Are Delaying Crypto Miner Deliveries, Firms Say
MicroBT and Canaan have notified customers they would be delaying ASIC deliveries due to the Chinese government's quarantine of Wuhan following the coronavirus outbreak. дальше »
2020-1-31 20:41 | |
Singapore Gov’t, Mastercard and Mitsubishi Form Alliance to Digitize Trade
A new alliance of the Singapore government and 16 major trading and manufacturing firms — including Mastercard and Mitsubishi — aims to digitize international trade
дальше »2020-1-22 12:37 | |
Cryptocurrency Could Be Next as US Lawmakers Pressure Encrypted Messenger Apps
At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday, U. S. lawmakers reiterated demands that technology firms build “back doors” into their encrypted applications. Committee Chair Lindsey Graham warned that if companies didn’t voluntarily fall in line, the government would force them to. дальше »
2019-12-13 01:28 | |
Paraguay planning major cryptocurrency legislation overhaul
One of the world’s top crypto law firms, Gresham International, announced this week that it submitted a proposal to begin working with the government of Paraguay on a raft of new cryptocurrency legislation. дальше »
2019-11-20 04:55 | |
Crypto Guru John McAfee Says It’s Not the Exchanges Job to Fight Cryptocurrency Crimes; Is He Right?
McAfee Also Mentioned that Authorities Should Handle Crypto Crimes John McAfee continued by saying that authorities shouldn’t be helped by cryptocurrency firms or trading platforms to control frauds done with digital currency. дальше »
2019-11-13 23:42 | |
EY (Ernst & Young) Releases New OpsChain Public Finance Manager Blockchain Tool
Ernst & Young (EY), one of the Big Four auditing firms, has recently launched a new blockchain-based product, a platform that was designed to enhance the transparency of the government. According to the reports, the new platform will be called OpsChain Public Finance Manager. дальше »
2019-10-17 23:06 | |
EY introduces blockchain solution to help governments manage public funds
Today, one of the big four accounting firms, Ernst & Young, announced the launch of EY OpsChain Public Finance Manager (PFM) blockchain to help governments improve processes for financial management of public funds. дальше »
2019-10-16 20:30 | |
Ernst & Young Using DLT to Promote Accountability in Governments
Ernst and Young (EY), one of the largest professional services firms in the world, has developed a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based public finance management solution named EY OpsChain Public Finance Manager (PFM) to curb misappropriation of funds by government and foster efficiency and transparency, according to a press release on October 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-16 16:00 | |
US puts Chinese surveillance tech firms on economic blacklist over Uyghur abuse
The US government has blacklisted 28 Chinese organizations for their alleged involvement in perpetrating systematic abuses against the Uyghur Muslim minority residing in the country’s Xinjiang province. дальше »
2019-10-8 10:12 | |
German Blockchain Strategy Crushes Private Stablecoin Projects
In a bid to make it impossible for private firms to create their own cryptocurrencies, the German government has implemented a comprehensive blockchain strategy to thwart the efforts of tech giants like Facebook and others. дальше »
2019-9-19 01:00 | |
Bitcoin ETF: How SEC Exemptions Help Firms Offer Interim Products
There are several exemptions the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) offers that allow companies to launch their bitcoin investment products without registration. While waiting for the SEC to approve their bitcoin ETF, some firms have taken advantage of these exemptions to offer an interim product. дальше »
2019-9-6 09:35 | |
Singapore Government-Backed Tribe Accelerator To Release Blockchain-Based Engagement Platform
Tribe Accelerator, an incubator backed by the Singaporean Government, has launched OpenNodes: a media-based engagement platform to allow large corporates, blockchain firms, and governments to collaborate and communicate on a single channel, August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 13:00 | |
Indian Firms Big on Blockchain But Gov’t Still Myopic on Crypto
It appears that the Indian government is mirroring China’s movements with regards to blockchain and cryptocurrency. A huge project by Indian mobile network operator, Reliance Jio, plans to roll out the country’s largest blockchain platform, yet lawmakers remain myopic about cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-8-12 14:00 | |
On The Way To New Highs: Corporate America Falls Head Over Heels For Bitcoin
While the US government has shown its intense dislike and mistrust for Bitcoin, Corporate America is smitten with the cryptocurrency and has fallen head over heels for it. Square which is one of the largest payments processing firms on earth has a division for cryptocurrencies and a Bitcoin lover is heading it! Jack Dorsey who […] The post On The Way To New Highs: Corporate America Falls Head Over Heels For Bitcoin appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2019-8-3 14:11 | |
India: NASSCOM Condemns Government’s Intentions to Prohibit Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies
The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM), a non-profit trade association made up of firms in India’s information technology and business process outsourcing industry, has kicked against the government’s move to make bitcoin trading as well as transactions involving other blockchain-based digital assets illegal, reports LiveMint on July 30, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-31 11:00 | |
Ripple CEO to Congress: Don’t paint all Crypto Firms with a Broad Brush
In a recently published open letter to the United States Congress, the CEO of Ripple – Brad Garlinghouse – has expressed that Ripple has a desire to be “responsible” and comply with the government for a properly regulated cryptocurrency sector. дальше »
2019-7-30 00:56 | |
French government to create ‘ICO white list’ with new regulations
While the world is looking at Facebook’s Libra and its recent senate hearing, France is knuckling down and is set to approve the first wave of cryptocurrency businesses under new legislation. Under the rules, cryptocurrency-related firms will voluntarily abide by a regulatory framework that requires them to pay tax, provide consumer protection, and meet capital requirements, Reuters reports. дальше »
2019-7-17 11:21 | |
Maxonrow Joins the Blossoming Blockchain Industry in Kuala Lumpur and Taipei
Coinspeaker Maxonrow Joins the Blossoming Blockchain Industry in Kuala Lumpur and TaipeiOne of the emerging blockchain firms in the space, Maxonrow, views the growth of blockchain in Southeast Asia as an opportunity to set a precedent of cooperation between government agencies and blockchain enterprises. дальше »
2019-6-27 18:50 | |
Elon Musk Cries Foul After US Govt Chooses Rival Rockets Over SpaceX
By CCN: Elon Musk must be feeling the pressure of his SpaceX and Tesla empires crumbling. SpaceX filed a lawsuit against the federal government, alleging the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center shouldn’t have awarded billions in contracts to other firms – including Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin. дальше »
2019-5-23 04:45 | |
In Light of Tether’s Fractional Reserve, a Shadow of Fiatcoins’ Future
Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
Facebook is developing a fiat-backed stablecoin payment system
While details have remained scarce, Facebook’s plans to create its own cryptocurrency have not exactly been secret. But with its latest announcement, Facebook looks to be developing its own stablecoin-backed payment system, The Wall Street Journal reports. дальше »
2019-5-3 11:00 | |
Iran’s First Ever Bitcoin ATM Unveiled in Tehran
On April 24, 2019, the first bitcoin ATM in the Islamic Republic of Iran was revealed at the 12th International Exhibition of Exchange, Bank and Insurance in Tehran. дальше »
2019-4-27 21:31 | |
India is Preparing a ‘Banning of Cryptocurrencies’ Bill
Bitcoin stakeholders in India are decrying the decision by the country’s central bank to exclude cryptocurrency-related businesses in its recently released regulatory sandbox for fintech firms. Meanwhile, reports have emerged that the government is looking to ban cryptocurrencies entirely. дальше »
2019-4-26 12:00 | |
An entrepreneur’s guide to Sacramento’s startup scene
Sacramento, California. For the longest time, those from the Bay Area identified it as a stop on the way to Lake Tahoe. And millions of fifth graders, meanwhile, failed to identify it as the capital of California. дальше »
2019-4-26 22:17 | |
2 Dutch blockchain firms present unique GDPR compliance tool for business and government
CryptoNinjas The Dutch blockchain companies LTO Network and V-ID entered into a partnership this week by rolling out an immediately applicable, GDPR-compliant blockchain solution for companies and governments. дальше »
2019-4-5 01:49 | |
Pakistan Introduces Crypto Regulation
The Pakistani government will now regulate local cryptocurrency firms under new legislation. Local news outlet The Express Tribune reported that the government of Pakistan will introduce Electronic Money Institutions (EMI) regulations based on the recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). дальше »
2019-4-2 01:33 | |
Binance Partners With IdentityMind for Enhanced Compliance and Security
Binance has partnered with Medici Ventures’ portfolio company IdentityMind, a risk management and regulatory-technology compliance platform, in a bid to enhance its fraud protection and compliance protocols. дальше »
2019-3-28 18:08 | |
Venezuela: Bitcoin to the Rescue as US-Led Visa, Mastercard Boycott Looms
With the United States government threatening to prohibit payment companies from processing transactions in Venezuela, citizens may be forced more than ever before to adopt Bitcoin. No More Visa and Mastercard Payments for Venezuelans According to Bloomberg, U. дальше »
2019-3-15 17:30 | |
If properly enforced, GDPR can solve social media’s biggest problems
From concerns about data sharing to the hosting of harmful content, every week seems to bring more clamour for new laws to regulate the technology giants and make the internet “safer”. But what if our existing data protection laws, at least in Europe, could achieve most of the job? Germany has already started introducing new legislation, enacting a law in 2018 that forces social media firms to remove hateful content. дальше »
2019-3-12 18:58 | |