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New US Economic Sanctions Leads To Multiple Iran Crypto Exchanges Leaving The Islamic Republic
New Economic Sanctions in US Leads To Withdrawal of Multiple Crypto Exchanges From Iran In an announcement from the US government, new economic sanctions have been established that will prevent the majority of the world from using many of Iran’s major resources, including their oil, shipping, and gas market. Their financial system is included in […] дальше »
2018-11-8 01:18 | |
The Daily: Cryptocurrencies on the Davos Agenda, FINMA Issues Rules for Cryptoassets
In this edition of The Daily, we look at the decision to add cryptocurrencies as a topic of discussion at the next World Economic Forum in Davos. We also focus on the latest recommendations on digital assets by Switzerland’s financial regulator, as well as a Venezuelan state’s plans to use the petro in cross-border trade with […] The post The Daily: Cryptocurrencies on the Davos Agenda, FINMA Issues Rules for Cryptoassets appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-11-6 17:00 | |
It’s the 10th Anniversary of the Bitcoin White Paper. Have You Read It Yet?
On October 31, 2018, we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Bitcoin’s white paper, the seminal literature of Satoshi Nakamoto’s creation and the new cryptographic field he introduced with the blockchain. дальше »
2018-11-1 22:18 | |
Op Ed: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Is Neither Frivolous Nor Excessive
As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH/USD Below $200, Path to $75?
Latest Ethereum Price News That governments are bullish on blockchain technology is true. In fact, we have seen several forward-thinking agencies in progressive states like Singapore and Austria making use of DLT technology at some point. дальше »
2018-10-30 16:22 | |
Bitcoin: Ten Years of Nascency, A Look At The Future Of BTC
While the world was still grappling with the impact of the last economic crisis that hit the world, a little unknown wonder emerged in bitcoin, the first cryptocurrency that was to dominate the landscape in the next decade. дальше »
2018-10-29 23:03 | |
Wendy McElroy: In a Stateless Society Crypto is Law and Justice
The Satoshi Revolution: A Revolution of Rising Expectations Section 5: Saving the World Through Anarchism Chapter 11, Part 5 In a Stateless Society, Crypto is Law and Justice The economic analysis of crime starts with one simple assumption: Criminals are rational. дальше »
2018-10-27 18:00 | |
Op Ed: In Defense of Bitcoin: A Response to Nouriel Roubini
Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it. дальше »
2018-10-24 19:38 | |
Op Ed: Why Satoshi Nakamoto Deserves a Nobel Prize
Alfred Nobel died with regrets. After making a fortune off of explosives, he indicated in his will that his fortune should be used to make a prize awarded each year to those who “conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. дальше »
2018-10-23 23:22 | |
Trump Blows the Lid-Off IPO Plans by Slapping High Taxes on Beijing’s Mining Hardware
In continuation of President Trump’s protectionist laws, Chinese goods are taxed steeply when imported into the US. The latest victim of this economic policy has been crypto mining gear manufactured in China, by the world’s number one mining hardware manufacturer Bitmain. дальше »
2018-10-17 21:56 | |
Former Trump adviser comes out of hiding to help blockchain superstart-up
The former White House economic adviser, Gary Cohn, has just started a new career in blockchain. Announced in a press release on Friday, the ex-Goldman Sachs president is to advise fintech startup Spring Labs, who build blockchain-focused solutions for securing and sharing consumer credit data. дальше »
2018-10-12 18:19 | |
Despite Recent Decline, October Could Still Be The Month For A Major Bitcoin Bull Run
When the IMF (International Monetary Fund) revised its policy on economic growth, risk-off trading circles across the world got quite a boost. The crypto world felt the effects, with Bitcoin surging up to hit the $6,656 mark. дальше »
2018-10-11 21:23 | |
Report: Bitcoin Fails to Capitalize on Pressing World Economic Issues – Odds Don’t Look So Favorable in the Future
Business Wire reported on Oct. 9 that Juniper Research, a UK-based research firm, released a report stating that Bitcoin’s price not only has plummeted since the beginning of the year but also has failed to take advantage of ongoing US–China trade wars, weak fiat currencies, and Brexit uncertainty. дальше »
2018-10-11 19:39 | |
IMF Report States Cryptocurrencies Present a “Vulnerability” to Global Finance Markets
A warning statement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ascertains the “rapid growth” of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could create “new vulnerabilities” in the globe’s financial markets, as published in the IMF’s World Economic Outlook report on October 9, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-11 01:00 | |
Report Links 74% of Bitcoin Mining to China, Sees Threat to Network
Bitcoin, the world’s most sought-after cryptocurrency, could be at the wish and whim of Asia’s economic giant. A recent study titled “The Looming Threat of China: An Analysis of Chinese Influence on Bitcoin,” jointly researched by Princeton University and Florida International University researchers, suggests China’s mining scene has an overwhelming influence over Bitcoin, something that could invite network manipulation. дальше »
2018-10-11 00:29 | |
Ethereum Price Watch: ETH/USD Sits Tight at $225, Continues to Display Signs of a Stagnating Economic Trend
At press time, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market value, Ethereum, has failed to gain momentum for the eighth day running and break free from a value range that is limited by $230 on the upside and $224 on the downside. дальше »
2018-10-10 11:55 | |
МВФ: криптовалюты сделают мировую экономику уязвимой
Криптовалюты могут создать «новые уязвимости» в мировой финансовой системе. Об этом говорится в октябрьском отчете World Economic Outlook Международного валютного фонда (МВФ). «Нарушения кибербезопасности и кибератаки на критические точки финансовой инфраструктуры представляют дополнительный источник риска, потому что они могут нарушить функционирование трансграничной платежной системы и поток товаров и услуг», — говорится в документе. В отчете […] дальше »
2018-10-10 11:47 | |
IMF Warns That Cryptocurrencies May Create Vulnerabilities In International Financial System
The International Monetary Fund has issued its World Economic Outlook for October 2018. Within the report, the IMF makes a notable but limited warning regarding cryptocurrencies.
дальше »2018-10-11 02:36 | |
With the CBAC, East Meets West in Search of Adoption and Innovation
The noise that surrounds economic relations between the United States and China is amping up exponentially. You can thank the latest trade wars for that, as fresh tensions boil over between the two nations who are currently trading new tariffs on imports, with no shortage of ill will underpinning the moves. дальше »
2018-10-10 23:38 | |
Cryptos Gain Adoption Amid Venezuela’s Economic Turmoil
Life in Venezuela is anything but. Last year, the South American nation of 32 million led the world with 652% inflation and this year the economic turmoil is even worse. As of September 2018, the annual inflation was estimated at 200,000% and International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it could spike to a mindboggling 1,000,000% by December. дальше »
2018-10-10 22:30 | |
IMF: Crypto Growth ‘Could Create Vulnerabilities’ In Economy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) briefly cautioned on the impact of cryptocurrency as part of a new report on global finances. Report Highlights ‘Sources Of Risk’ The body’s World Economic Outlook, highlighting “challenges to steady growth” going forward, suggested a relationship between cryptocurrency usage and the economy becoming more “vulnerable. дальше »
2018-10-9 18:00 | |
Banks Could Spell The End Of Bitcoin Just As They Spelled Its Boom
The economic crisis of 2008 brought the world’s attention to the need for an alternative means of doing business without much risk of a backlash, and that’s why Bitcoin received so much support when the pioneer cryptocurrency entered the market in 2009. дальше »
2018-10-5 22:40 | |
Blockchain in Manufacturing Market Can Grow to $550 Million by 2025
New use cases of blockchain technology are being explored in various industries, which is helping in the steady adoption of distributed ledgers around the world. Apart from health care and finance, there is another core economic sector that could be benefited with the advent of blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-10-4 18:39 | |
Brave CEO Pens Letter to Senate Committee Asking for GDPR-Like Privacy Regulation
Brendan Eich, the CEO of Brave, has written a letter to the U. S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation urging them to implement GDPR-like legislation in the United States. дальше »
2018-10-4 20:51 | |
In Search of Stability: An Overview of the Budding Stablecoin Ecosystem
Stability. The word seems to be at complete odds with the current nature of the crypto market. With its flagship coin having “died” on hundreds of occasions, volatility and meteoric price swings have come to define cryptocurrencies, as price stability, ever-elusive, is in short supply. дальше »
2018-10-3 19:05 | |
UN Women to Tap Into the Power of Blockchain for Economic Empowerment
Agencies of the United Nations are adopting the power of distributed ledgers. The latest among them is UN Women and World Food Programme (WFP). The two will work together to use a blockchain-based solution to assist Syrian refugee women who work in the UN Women’s cash for work programmes. дальше »
2018-10-2 17:49 | |
“Cryptocurrencies Are The Inevitable Future of Money,” Malta Says At The U.N General Assembly
Malta is fully committed to the development of blockchain technologies and the adoption of cryptocurrencies as the most critical element of an evolution for the global political and economic system and has decided to take its discourse to the United Nations for the first time. дальше »
2018-10-1 04:11 | |
Circle CEO: We Can Rebuild The Global Economic System With USDC Stablecoin
Crypto Startup Circle Finally Launches In-House Stablecoin Circle, a Boston-based cryptocurrency-focused startup, has hinted at its plans to launch a stablecoin cryptocurrency for months on end, divulging that it had partnered with Bitmain to issue a USD-backed crypto asset in May. дальше »
2018-9-27 06:00 | |
Blockchain Adoption Will Add $120bn To World Economy
Blockchain adoption could add more than a $100bn to the global economy in the next six years, a recent report suggests. The Future of the Blockchain Market Report revealed distributed ledger technology (DLT) would have a positive economic impact; contributing as much as $120bn worldwide between now and 2024. дальше »
2018-9-25 20:17 | |
How Cryptocurrency Mining Could Help to Minimize Energy Wastage
Concerns regarding the carbon footprint of the cryptocurrency mining industry continue to grow after it came to light that the power required to run the Bitcoin network exceeded that power consumption of entire countries. дальше »
2018-9-24 13:00 | |
‘Free tech’ economy creates harmful monopolies and alters our self-expression
When Adam Smith, champion of capitalism, wrote The Wealth of Nations in 1776, he could not have foreseen that someday many of the world’s biggest companies would be giving away their services for free. дальше »
2018-9-23 19:30 | |
Top Five Hard To Ignore Reasons Why Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Adoption Will Grow
Bitcoin Adoption Will Certainly Grow Because of these 5 Macro Social/Economic Dynamics Bitcoin has been growing in the last years thanks to early adopters and developers working around the project. However, Bitcoin could reach worldwide adoption during the next years. дальше »
2018-9-20 12:49 | |
Blockchain Can Save Environment In 8 Ways: World Economic Forum
By 2050 there’ll be more plastic trash in the world’s oceans than fish. And the next generation could see more used car tires than there are trees. So how can blockchain — a digital technology — possibly be good for the environment? By making processes more efficient which leads to less consumption. дальше »
2018-9-19 23:12 | |
A Third of Humanity Remains Financially Excluded
Unrestricted access to financial services is one of the main preconditions for achieving economic freedom. However, large portions of the planet’s population, especially in the developing world, remain excluded from the traditional banking system. дальше »
2018-9-19 20:55 | |
Can Cryptocurrency Mining Drive Further Growth to the Clean Energy Sector?
Although cryptocurrency mining contributes significantly to the greenhouse effect, the crypto mining industry may be the answer to further investment and growth for the clean energy sector. According to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) report published on September 16, 2018, while many cryptocurrency miners use non-renewable sources, the cryptocurrency mining industry could benefit significantly if […] Can Cryptocurrency Mining Drive Further Growth to the Clean Energy Sector? was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-9-19 16:59 | |
World Economic Forum Proposes Blockchain Solutions for Global Issues
As investigated by the World Economic Forum, the Blockchain ecosystem could be the digital kiss to a globally affecting environmental scrape. A Blueprint for Biodiversity: PwC Presents “Building Block(chains)s For A Better Planet” Combining efforts with the PwC, some unnerving terms were discussed in a report diagnosing the biggest environmental issues. дальше »
2018-9-18 13:00 | |
WEF: Blockchain Could Help Address the Planet’s Environmental Issues
According to a World Economic Forum (WEF) report, blockchain could be used to help tackle the “most pressing” environmental concerns faced by the planet. The document states that the distribute ledger system could help address climate change, biodiversity issues, and scarcity of water. дальше »
2018-9-18 04:00 | |
Blockchain Could Tackle Pressing Environmental Challenges, Says World Economic Forum
A recent report highlighted the energy inefficiencies in proof-of-work blockchains, but was ultimately quite positive about blockchain technology's potential impact on the environment.
дальше »2018-9-18 01:18 | |
World Economic Forum Report Calls for Incubation of “Responsible Blockchain Ecosystem”
According to a report published by The World Economic Forum, dated September 14, 2018, blockchain technology might eventually disrupt the way the world utilizes environmental resources, and help steer a sustainable growth pattern along with value creation. дальше »
2018-9-17 20:00 | |
Report Shows 65 Ways Blockchain Technology Could Solve Existing Global Environmental Problems
Blockchain technology has the potential to solve many of the world’s most pressing environmental problems by disrupting the way the world manages their resources. According to a report published on September 14, 2018, by the World Economic Forum (WEF), PwC, and Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, blockchain applications that can help the environment range […] Report Shows 65 Ways Blockchain Technology Could Solve Existing Global Environmental Problems was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-9-17 18:59 | |
Blockchain Technology to Close $1.5 Trillion Trade Financing Gap
According to research conducted by the World Economic Forum (WEF) and Bain & Company, digitization and advanced technologies, like blockchain technology can help global businesses close the $1. 5 trillion trade financing gap. дальше »
2018-9-17 15:00 | |
A Decade After Lehman Brothers Died: Mises, Satoshi, Bitcoin, and Wall Street Worship
September 15, 2018 brings the post-industrial financial world to a ten-year milestone. Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. was officially shuttered on this day in 2008, rocking the entire planet. The event occurred just 110 days before a revolution its collapse helped to spawn: Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-9-16 23:15 | |
$1 Trillion Boost In Trade Finance Via Blockchain: World Economic Forum
Blockchain can transform the supply chain. By using blockchain, small- and medium-size businesses (SMEs) around the world can obtain $1 trillion in trade financing, according to Sept. 13 whitepaper by World Economic Forum and consulting firm Bain & Co. дальше »
2018-9-15 23:00 | |