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Ukraine is legalizing crypto – but what does it mean?
How governments react to new technologies continues to be a source of fascination for the media and broader tech sector. Even now, in 2019, the debate continues about whether or not regulators should have more control over the internet itself. дальше »
2019-10-29 10:02 | |
80% of Crypto Trade Volume Tracked by Blockchain Surveillance
Ever since governments worldwide started showing adversity toward cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, a few startups have dedicated their business model to blockchain surveillance. Two weeks ago, Chainalysis revealed the company is monitoring 21 different tokens that stem from Ethereum. дальше »
2019-10-16 19:15 | |
Tax Guide: What Crypto Owners Should Know
With the rise in price and the growing adoption of cryptocurrencies, more governments worldwide have been ramping up efforts to tax them. Some countries are using extreme measures to get their hands on this new source of untapped revenue, but there are also tax-friendly countries that are not taxing crypto transactions. дальше »
2019-10-14 13:15 | |
More Nations Join the Club of Crypto-Friendly Jurisdictions
Regulatory barriers are a major concern for businesses working with decentralized assets. Not all governments, however, are putting obstacles in front of crypto companies. In fact the number taking a crypto-friendly stance is in fact increasing. дальше »
2019-10-14 02:48 | |
Bitcoin use for illicit activities is only 2%, while 21% transactions are lawful and 77% are unclassified
Cryptocurrency adoption around the globe has been on the rise as regulators and governments realized that it cannot be banned completely. However, one of the major roadblocks toward widespread adoption has been the views of a few naysayers who have often claimed that the nature and technology behind cryptocurrencies made it easier for money laundering […] The post Bitcoin use for illicit activities is only 2%, while 21% transactions are lawful and 77% are unclassified appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-6 18:00 | |
Will Bitcoin Really Help The World ‘Break Free’ of Surveillance?
Cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and other emerging technologies are often heralded as a way to grow independent and to live one’s life on their own terms. This belief is largely due to blockchain’s anonymity and lack of a central authority. дальше »
2019-10-5 09:34 | |
Bitcoin and blockchain make headway as Malta signs MoU with European countries
For quite some time now, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have been one of the frequently discussed topics among the regulators. This could be attributed to various reasons: rise in interest in cryptocurrencies, launch of Libra, and institutions venturing into the digital currency space. дальше »
2019-10-4 01:30 | |
Global Law Enforcement Has Auctioned Massive Amounts of Bitcoin
Last month, the U. K. police auctioned off roughly $300,000 worth of cryptocurrencies after they were confiscated by the country’s Eastern Region Special Operations Unit (ERSOU). Since 2014, law enforcement agencies worldwide have been auctioning large sums of bitcoin seized during investigations. дальше »
2019-10-4 22:45 | |
IMF Explores the Synergies Between Privately Backed Stablecoins and CBDCs
Governments have finally stood up from the sidelines and are actively embracing the innovation brought about by cryptocurrencies. While their approach is not novel, it is a more secure and efficient way of conducting activity in the same way it is done today. дальше »
2019-9-27 11:00 | |
Head of Libra Association: We’re on schedule!
The world banking community is desperately trying to resist the inevitably arrival of cryptocurrencies. Now governments and central banks see the greatest danger from Libra and they are trying to stop the project development. дальше »
2019-9-18 13:23 | |
France calls for EU-wide cryptocurrency rules amid Libra concerns
The European Union needs to establish a common set of rules for cryptocurrencies to counteract risks posed by Facebook’s Libra, France’s Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said today. According to Reuters, Libra could pose risks to consumers, financial stability and even “the sovereignty of European states,” Le Maire said. дальше »
2019-9-13 13:34 | |
France Refuses to Authorize Facebook Crypto Libra in Europe
France's Bruno Le Maire has reportedly warned that the country will block the development of Facebook's in-house cryptocurrency, Libra, in Europe — citing threats to the "monetary sovereignty" of the continent's governments. дальше »
2019-9-13 14:02 | |
Monero’s Riccardo Spagni says decentralized exchanges will see more adoption if there is no liquidity on centralized exchanges
Regulation has always been a hot topic in the cryptocurrency space, with some governments banning them altogether and others struggling to introduce it in a way that won’t hinder development. дальше »
2019-9-7 00:30 | |
Mark Carney: Cryptocurrencies Could Overtake the U.S. Dollar as World’s Reserve Currency
Bank of England (BoE) Governor, Mark Carney, in a meeting with central bankers worldwide in Wyoming, has predicted that a cryptocurrency backed by several nations could overtake the U. S. dollar as the world reserve currency. дальше »
2019-8-24 15:37 | |
Nearly 15 Governments to Cooperate in Creating a Worldwide Crypto Monitoring System To Fight Money Laundering
Governments of about 15 countries seek to establish a new system of cooperation that would enable them to collect and share with each other personal information on people who transact in cryptocurrencies, Nikkei Asian Review reports. дальше »
2019-8-9 20:50 | |
Research Shows the U.S Dollar has been used to Launder Money 800x more than Bitcoin
The cryptocurrency industry has faced a lot of resistance mainly from governments of the globe for several reasons. One of the main reasons given is that cryptocurrencies can be used for money laundering and lawmakers have proposed a complete ban several times. дальше »
2019-7-27 01:03 | |
Ripple Q2: Market share is down, but price is up – here’s what happened
Cryptocurrency and blockchain were built to usurp centralized authorities like governments and banks. And then came Ripple, a corporate and institutional reimagining of what a digital currency should be and do. дальше »
2019-7-24 17:00 | |
Bitcoin Bulls Resign, BTC Price Slumps 24.6% in Rout
Bitcoin (BTC) is down 24. 6 percent Governments ready to tame cryptocurrencies as they avert a possible clash with central banks According to analysts, governments and regulators are planning to “kill” cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-7-17 20:00 | |
The Game of Governments: Crypto (and Libra) Is Here to Stay
Coinspeaker The Game of Governments: Crypto (and Libra) Is Here to StayMost of the commentators of yesterday's David Marcus's hearing agree that Libra is here to stay. The fact that it has been one of the most important discussions on the state level - says that cryptocurrencies are indeed becoming part of everyday life. дальше »
2019-7-17 10:29 | |
The Crypto Takedown: How Countries are Becoming Scared of Bitcoin
Now it may sound like a myth or something coming out of a conspiracy theory of sorts, but Governments over the World are actually becoming scared of Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology in general. дальше »
2019-7-15 21:59 | |
New Dawn in Regulation for Cryptocurrency Exchanges in Canada Coming in June 2020 via FinTRAC
Canada introduces new KYC/AML compliance laws that require cryptocurrency exchanges to register with FinTRAC by June 2020. Regulation of virtual assets such as cryptocurrencies is picking up pace in 2019 as governments and financial authorities impose new laws for the growing industry. дальше »
2019-7-11 21:04 | |
Bitcoin Too Volatile and Should be Banned according to Aussie Finance “Expert”
Noted Australian finance commentator, Peter Switzer believes bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are too volatile to be useful. The founder of the Switzer Financial Group advised governments in a July 8, 2019, blog post quoted by Micky, to either ban or tightly regulate cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-7-9 09:00 | |
Bitcoin, Crypto Assets and Libra Attracting Strict Regulatory Scrutiny
Bankers, government officials, and regulators all over the world are feeling increasingly alarmed by the disruptive capabilities of Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Facebook’s recently launched “cryptocurrency”, Libra, is the latest cause of fury, angst, and fear amongst regulatory bodies. дальше »
2019-6-29 22:33 | |
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 | |
Bitcoin Can Erode America’s Hegemony on the World Reserve Currency
As bitcoin (BTC) surges in value, positive investment theses for digital assets are resurfacing. Those who have been involved in the space long enough understand the power bitcoin as a universal currency. дальше »
2019-6-27 09:00 | |
Facebook’s Libra Pushes France to Form a G7 Crypto Task Force
By CCN Markets: Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra seems to have unsettled governments everywhere. The governor of Banque de France, Francois Villeroy de Galhau, is the latest to announce reactionary measures designed to contain the digital currency. дальше »
2019-6-22 19:30 | |
‘A Clear Threat’: Big Four Australian Bank Fears Facebook’s Crypto Libra
By CCN Markets: Facebook’s foray into cryptocurrencies with Libra has met with a ton of mixed reactions. While some are going gaga over the social media giant’s latest effort that’s supposed to enable cross-border payments at the tap of a button, the traditionalists are taking a dim view. дальше »
2019-6-21 10:21 | |
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Talks About Facebook’s Crypto Project During A Press Conference
Jerome Powell said the monetary policy shouldn’t be affected by Cryptocurrencies Libra will be strictly regulated by agencies and governments all around the world The Chairman of the Federal Reserve of the United States Jerome Powell talked with the reporters about Facebook’s recently launched Libra. As reported by The Block, the central bank of the […] дальше »
2019-6-20 03:54 | |
Ripple: xRapid-powered remittance service to The Philippines will go live this month, confirms SendFriend
After years of being ridiculed an mocked, the world of cryptocurrencies and digital assets is finally getting its due following the growing involvement of several institutional investors. Presently, it’s not just financial and non-financial institutions running the race to get a step ahead in the field, but governments across the world are in the same […] The post Ripple: xRapid-powered remittance service to The Philippines will go live this month, confirms SendFriend appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-6-6 11:30 | |
Op Ed: Bitcoin in Africa, What Needs to Be Done to Encourage Adoption?
Bitcoin has the potential to revolutionize the African continent. Through Bitcoin, millions of unbanked Africans will have access to financial services. These and many more such statements exist across the internet. дальше »
2019-6-1 21:48 | |
Cryptocurrency: Associated Press Stylebook includes entry on Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin
Bitcoin [BTC] and other cryptocurrencies slowly have been grabbing the attention of the entire world over the past years. The largest-cryptocurrency, Bitcoin became one of the most controversial topics when it went through a major surge, nearly reaching $20,000. дальше »
2019-5-30 22:18 | |
Blockchain in the Public Sector: Where’s the Impact?
Blockchain is best known for its ability to support cryptocurrencies and dapps, but the number of blockchain applications continues to increase as the technology becomes more advanced. At the same time, the user base is also evolving. дальше »
2019-5-24 23:54 | |
Russia Stunningly Explores a Gold-Backed Crypto to Settle Payments
By CCN: Russia is reportedly considering the implementation of a gold-backed cryptocurrency, according to Russian news outlet Tass. Immutability and censorship-resistance are useful for governments in certain instances, such as conducting international trade in the face of sanctions. дальше »
2019-5-24 22:55 | |
Bitcoin Can Wreak Havoc by ‘Ruining’ Governments: Senior Russian Official
By CCN: A top official with Russia’s State Duma (the Russian Parliament) warned that bitcoin has the capacity to ruin governments because it could facilitate the offshoring of massive amounts of money. дальше »
2019-5-21 20:25 | |
China vs Sweden: who will be the first to launch their own cryptocurrency and what will it mean for the crypto world?
Governments making their own cryptocurrencies is a hot topic in the crypto community. Would it be possible to centralize the decentralized? If governments were allowed to, they would have banned Bitcoin at the early adoption stage. дальше »
2019-5-20 15:53 | |
Crypto Hacks Are on Track to Eclipse $1 Billion in Lost Funds This Year
Crypto security and intelligence firm CipherTrace has published its Q1 2019 Cryptocurrency Anti-Money Laundering Report, revealing that exchange platforms all over the world have lost nearly $400 million as a result of hacks and thefts. дальше »
2019-5-3 17:40 | |
Bitcoin (BTC) Under Pressure, Reversing Apr-25 Losses Critical
Bitcoin prices may slide below $5,000 To protect investors, an Indian government official suggests banning of cryptocurrencies An Indian official believes cryptos including Bitcoin are Ponzi schemes that the country’s regulator should ban. дальше »
2019-4-30 22:00 | |
Government Will Be Able To Use Blockchain Solutions, If New Ohio House Bill 220 Passes
Government Will Be Able To Use Blockchain Solutions, If New Ohio Bill Passes As governments look for ways to use cryptocurrencies for their own purposes, new legislation is required to make these things possible. дальше »
2019-4-26 22:22 | |
Mueller Report: Russia Used Bitcoin to Fund DNC Hacks
An intelligence branch of the Russian government used bitcoin to fund its cyberwarfare efforts to interfere with the 2016 U. S. presidential election, the Mueller Report claims. дальше »
2019-4-19 23:21 | |
No current cryptocurrency is viable for terrorist use, says RAND Corporation report
Cryptocurrency, and the underlying technology it’s built on, blockchain, has a lot to offer to individuals and governments. However, according to a RAND report, terrorist organizations such as Al Qaeda, ISIS and Hezbollah may soon be on the precipice of taking advantage of the same. дальше »
2019-4-1 15:30 | |
Cryptocurrency: Zuckerberg, Dimon, Maduro…You Are Not Welcome Here!
Facebook is the latest in a raft of corporate or government entities creating their own cryptocurrencies. Within weeks of JPMorgan announcing its plans to launch the JPMorgan coin, sources leaked confirmation of the crypto landscape’s worst-kept secret–that the Zuckerberg blockchain team was working on a native cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-3-25 11:33 | |
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 | |
Why Are Governments Desperate To Regulate Cryptocurrencies?
There are a couple of reasons why the ruling party and lawmakers of a specific country would want to bring cryptocurrencies under their regulatory framework. Most of these reasons are connected to creating an additional source of income for the government, but they are usually masked under the “its too dangerous for the investors” excuse. дальше »
2019-3-22 11:16 | |
(+) Bitcoin VPN: Opera Browser Is Quietly Assaulting A Key Crypto-Accepting Industry
People use virtual private networks for a variety of reasons, privacy chief among them. A virtual private network is a good way to mask your location to websites you visit. For people in countries where governments censor content and content providers – including companies like Google and Facebook – must comply with their demands, a VPN is essential to experience the actual internet. дальше »
2019-3-20 01:45 | |
Canada’s tax agency asks cryptocurrency investors for 10 year trading history
Canada’s tax agency is reportedly cracking down on cryptocurrency investors in the country. Multiple sources have confirmed that cryptocurrency holders have been targeted with audits by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), according to Forbes. дальше »
2019-3-7 20:14 | |
Kaspersky: Bitcoin Needs Less Government Control and More Collaboration
Russian cybersecurity expert Eugene Kaspersky has said cryptocurrencies can be a success, but only if governments stop trying to control them or alternatively when all countries unite under a single global government. дальше »
2019-3-7 04:11 | |