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Binance’s Weibo P2P Trading Account Reportedly Shut Down
Binance’s P2P exchange platform in China was met with much controversy when announced. It now seems that one of its payment processors, Weibo, has shut down the service completely. Last month, Binance announced an over-the-counter P2P platform for Chinese residents. дальше »
2019-11-15 12:52 | |
‘Satoshi Nakamoto’ Scamming Senior Citizens With Bitcoin Retirement Plan
Joerg Molt is one of several individuals claiming to be the identity behind the pseudonym, Satoshi Nakamoto. He is also still operating what appears to be a Ponzi scheme from 2017, potentially defrauding seniors with a so-called ‘Bitcoin Pension’ plan. дальше »
2019-11-15 04:27 | |
China preparing citizens for digital RMB with blockchain promotion: Dovey Wan
Primitive Ventures' Dovey Wan recently featured on the latest edition of Messari Unqualified Opinion to discuss China's ongoing efforts in the crypto-space. Addressing the government's general notion The post China preparing citizens for digital RMB with blockchain promotion: Dovey Wan appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-11-14 08:36 | |
Ukraine Wants to Know How Much Cryptocurrency Your Family Owns
A new law introduced in Ukraine last month will force all citizens to disclose how much cryptocurrency they own, in addition to that owned by their close relatives. Law No. 140-IX comes into force after an amendment to the Constitution of Ukraine. дальше »
2019-11-13 11:15 | |
China’s Digital Currency Will Allow Consumers ‘Controllable Anonymity’
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is the first major central bank to hint at issuing its own digital currency. Consumers fear an end to the anonymity of cash, but officials say that their goal is ‘controllable anonymity’. дальше »
2019-11-13 09:32 | |
Anonymity in China’s Crypto Yuan is Bad News for US Lawmakers
While the US drags its regulatory feet and gets bamboozled by bureaucracy, China forges ahead and could launch its own digital currency within a few months. Crypto Yuan Nearing According to a central bank official, China’s planned crypto yuan is not all about spying on its citizens. дальше »
2019-11-13 08:53 | |
Venezuela Becomes ‘Dollarized’ as Citizens Seek Refuge in Alternative Solutions
Venezuela has been suffering from rapid inflation as the purchasing power of the sovereign bolivar has become near worthless. Over the last few weeks, Venezuelans have been dealing with blackouts throughout major cities, making credit card readers useless. дальше »
2019-11-13 20:30 | |
Google Collects US Patient Data in Secret, Another Call For Blockchain
New reports indicate that Google has been secretly collecting US patients’ data from over 2,600 hospitals in order to train its new AI project. Codename ‘Project Nightingale’ A recent report published by The Wall Street Journal indicates that Google has been collecting medical data on millions of US citizens through something known as the ‘Project Nightingale. дальше »
2019-11-12 14:00 | |
China Guarantees Citizens On-Demand Anonymity With State Digital Currency
The digital currency will allow anonymity to users… but only to an extent. Analysts are predicting the government-backed crypto will be out early next year. Blockchain efforts by the People’s Bank of China have ramped up in recent weeks. дальше »
2019-11-12 11:46 | |
Bitcoin adopters more likely to carry hard cash: Bank of Canada
Recently, the Bank of Canada published its 2018 Bitcoin Omnibus Survey to assess awareness of the king coin and its usage among Canadian citizens. The report utilized logistics regression to analyze tThe post Bitcoin adopters more likely to carry hard cash: Bank of Canada appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-11-9 22:00 | |
Tether (USDT) Responds to a Research Paper Accusing Them of 2017 Crypto Market Manipulation
Tether has responded to a research paper done by two U.S citizens in which the conclusions accuse the firm and Bitfinex of market manipulation. This research done by Amin Shams and John Griffin both of whom work in academia highlights that the 2017 crypto market bull run may have been caused by the only player. […] дальше »
2019-11-8 19:12 | |
Swell 2019: How bKash Makes Banking Accessible to 36 Million in Bangladesh
Citizens of Bangladesh face large financial challenges. More than one third of the population lives below the poverty line and too many have little to no access to services at traditional financial institutions. дальше »
2019-11-8 13:48 | |
Beijing Increases Censorship, Surveillance Amid Blockchain Push
The Beijing regime is all about control. It is a country where people have very little freedom of information or finance (apart from the very affluent). While the state strives to be a world leader in blockchain technology, it still does not trust cryptocurrency, still heavily censors the internet, and still spies on its citizens. дальше »
2019-11-5 13:00 | |
Central Bank Blockchains and Corporate Ledgers Are Still Vaporware
There’s been a resurgence of blockchain discussion this year, especially after China’s President Xi Jinping lauded blockchain and told Chinese citizens the country needs to accelerate distributed ledger technology development. дальше »
2019-11-4 21:50 | |
New Blockchain Pilot Will Tackle ‘Where is the Beef’ Question by Tracking and Verifying Origins
Wong supermarket has unveiled a pilot project that will enable their consumers to scrutinize and scan the origin of meat products. Wong supermarket is a Peruvian chain that is owned by the giant retail store in Chile, Cencosud. дальше »
2019-11-2 21:28 | |
Only 30 Percent of U.S. Citizens Know the Truth about the U.S. Dollar
Coinspeaker Only 30 Percent of U. S. Citizens Know the Truth about the U. S. DollarThe majority of American citizens do not know what backs the U. S. Dollar, and a recent study shows there are a lot more surprises were that comes from. дальше »
2019-11-1 16:40 | |
China Banking Run Could be a Blessing For Bitcoin
One of the reasons Bitcoin was envisaged was to provide freedom from the banking system, which is clearly in trouble. Banks literally hold their customers to ransom when services are pulled. This is exactly what is happening now in China as citizens rush to withdraw their savings. дальше »
2019-11-1 07:00 | |
Bitcoin Mining Firm Study Shows How Clueless People are About Money
A study by Bitcoin mining firm Genesis Mining has shown that a startling number of US citizens have no idea about how their financial system works. A whopping 29 percent of respondents said they thought the US dollar is still backed entirely by gold. дальше »
2019-11-1 23:00 | |
Bitcoin Ownership in UK Surprisingly Low, New Survey Reveals
A survey by cryptocurrency blog Crypto Radar is showing a high bitcoin apathy in the U. K. for people of retirement age. 67. 5% of U. K. Citizens Have No Interest in Bitcoin According to the details of the survey as published by Crypto Radar, only 5. дальше »
2019-10-31 19:27 | |
Bitcoin Investments Beat Lottery Chances Over the Last 9 Years
Every year, Americans spend over $70 Billion on lottery tickets, with the lowest bracket of earners each spending on average $412 a year. Recently, James Todaro spread a chart around Twitter which highlights how much those citizens could have made over the last 9 years if that money had been spent on Bitcoin instead. дальше »
2019-10-31 06:11 | |
Argentine Central Bank Makes Case for Bitcoin with Latest Currency Restrictions
Faced with a rapidly-devaluing national currency and an economy in crisis, the Central Bank of Argentina has just announced harsh new restrictions on the amount of U. S. dollars the nation’s citizens can buy. дальше »
2019-10-29 14:18 | |
The Demand for Permissionless Freedom Is Just Getting Started
Every year the world seems to be getting crazier and more people are starting to realize that it stems from oppressive government transgressions against a peaceful society. The world has noticed millions of people from France, Hong Kong, Venezuela, Indonesia and more are rising up because citizens are sick and tired of the manipulation. дальше »
2019-10-25 08:45 | |
Justin Trudeau’s Social Media Policing Plans Highlight Bitcoin’s Censorship Resistance
Freedom is a fundamental right — but, when it comes to the Internet and social media, some governments have been restrictive. The issue of freedom of speech risen again in Canada as the government reportedly plans to censor its citizens’ social media activities. дальше »
2019-10-22 17:18 | |
Premier of Bermuda: Crypto Assets Balance Out the Powers of ‘Big Tech’ and Government
Edward David Burt, the Premier of Bermuda, has recently affirmed that cryptocurrencies can work as a great equalizer against “big tech”. He affirmed this during a recent interview with Forbes. According to him, cryptos are important to ensure that citizens are not at the mercy of big corporations and the government. The Premier has a […] дальше »
2019-10-19 01:05 | |
Banco Santander Transforming Madrid with DLT
Spanish bank Banco Santander has launched a $20 million bond on the blockchain. The financial institution has also partnered with the Madrid City Council to develop a blockchain-powered application that will enable citizens to pay transport fare from a unified platform, according to an EnterpriseTimes report on October 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-19 23:00 | |
Creditplus Bank AG Report: Three of Four German Citizens Do Not Approve Libra Coin’s Launch
Facebook-backed cryptocurrency, Libra, rejected by most German citizens according to a recent survey on people over the age of 16. The percentage of “no-Libra” choice non-surprisingly increases with age as the older population still try to get their heads around decentralized technologies. дальше »
2019-10-19 22:19 | |
Binance US Continues It Progress To Win State Side Market Share; Listing Algorand and Zcash
Binance. US is a trading platform for the Binance team that is to be used exclusively by US citizens. The firm recently announced that it had added two more popular coins Zcash (ZEC) and Algorand (ALGO) to be used for trading. дальше »
2019-10-18 16:22 | |
G7 Confirms Libra Like Cryptocurrency Needs a Legal Basis
Social media giant Facebook has certainly rattled the regulatory feathers of global regulators with its grand plans for cryptocurrency world domination. Politicians and citizens alike are right to question Libra and those that will be pulling the strings behind it. дальше »
2019-10-18 09:30 | |
Bermuda Kicks Off Natural Blockchain I.D System Development With Shyft Network
Bermuda's blockchain identification system recently kicked off. This project is currently under development with the main partners being Perseid and Shyft Networks. The blockchain i. d ecosystem is set to leverage decentralization in keeping records for the citizens of Bermuda. дальше »
2019-10-17 19:07 | |
China’s social credit system isn’t about scoring citizens — it’s a massive API
China’s emerging social credit system (SCS): rarely has a topic been more hotly discussed, and more poorly understood. When most people think about the SCS, they imagine it primarily as a scoring mechanism, a way for the central government to rank China’s citizens and companies based on their behavior. дальше »
2019-10-15 16:55 | |
Around The Block With Jeff And Dave – October 15, 2019
In this episode we discuss the IRS demand of citizens to reveal their bitcoin holdings. Are IRS Audits coming? We also discuss the failing Facebook Libra as Visa, MC and others are all leaving the project – and special guest Robert of Eterbase is discussing how to better protect yourself online. дальше »
2019-10-15 15:25 | |
5200 French Tobacconists Will Sell Bitcoin at 5% Premium, Once Again
French company Keplerk has confirmed that consumers will once again be able to buy Bitcoin at one of more than 5200 tobacconists countrywide. According to a press release, customers can only purchase Bitcoin coupons in flavors of €50, €100, or €250. дальше »
2019-10-13 11:45 | |
Hong Kong Recession Pushing More Citizens Towards Bitcoin – Fact or Hype?
As Hong Kong stares into what appears to be a major economic crisis in the making, a sizeable chunk of the population may be counting on Bitcoin to help them get through the tough times ahead. Given that no immediate reprisal seems forthcoming, odds are high their dependence on the digital asset is likely to […] The post Hong Kong Recession Pushing More Citizens Towards Bitcoin – Fact or Hype? appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-11 10:34 | |
Binance Will Support WeChat And Alipay For Bitcoin Purchases
Coinspeaker Binance Will Support WeChat And Alipay For Bitcoin PurchasesIn recent news, Binance has confirmed the support of WeChat and Alipay as their new fiat-to-crypto gateway. That way, with the help of Binance, the citizens of China now will be able to purchase Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-10-10 10:57 | |
Apple bans app that warns Hong Kong citizens about police activity, again
Apple has banned HKmap. live — a Waze-like crowdsourced maps app used by protestors in Hong Kong to track police movements in the city state — merely days after approving it. The company told Reuters it made the decision after consulting with local authorities and that the “app violated its rules because it was used to ambush police and by criminals who used it to victimize residents in areas with no law enforcement. дальше »
2019-10-10 07:42 | |
U.S. citizens to be taxed for receiving ‘hardfork’ cryptocurrencies
The U. S. government’s stand on the cryptocurrency’s taxation aspect becomes clear as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issues guidance on tax implications of cryptocurrency hard forks. дальше »
2019-10-10 19:59 | |
Binance CEO Confirms Chinese Crypto-Fiat On-ramps
Despite a crypto ban in China, citizens are still hungry for digital assets and companies around the world are seeking ways to facilitate trading for the burgeoning population. One of the world’s largest exchanges has just confirmed new fiat on-ramps for two of China’s largest ecommerce and social media payments platforms. дальше »
2019-10-9 13:13 | |
Hong Kong’s financial watchdog issues regulations on crypto funds amid civil unrest
The magnitude of the civil unrest in Hong Kong is surging every day, as nationwide anti-extradition bill protests haven’t toned down at all. These protests have been on for about four months now and amidst this, the citizens of Hong Kong seemed to be steering toward crypto. дальше »
2019-10-6 10:05 | |
Turkish Government Freezes Over 3 Million Bank Accounts
Hundreds of thousands of businesses and individuals with tax obligations to the Turkish state have received foreclosure notices this week informing them about their frozen bank accounts. The government of Turkey, which is struggling with financial and economic problems under geopolitical pressure, is likely to push even more of its citizens towards cryptocurrencies with the […] The post Turkish Government Freezes Over 3 Million Bank Accounts appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-10-6 22:00 | |
Venezuelan Exchange To Launch PoS System And Crypto Debit Card; Including Petro, BTC, & DASH
The Venezuelan government is one of the most crypto friendly countries as it looks for ways to sustain its hyper-inflated economy and sanctions from various governments. The government is focused on promoting its oil backed crypto, Petro dollar, to its citizens with the latest debit card release by government sanctioned exchange, CriptoLAGO. The debit card […] дальше »
2019-10-4 17:34 | |
Turkish Government Freezes Up to 3.3 Million Bank Accounts — This Is ‘Why Bitcoin?’
Huge numbers of Turkish citizens were surprised today to discover an electronic foreclosure notice on their bank accounts. The aggressive action serves as a reminder of the utility of a permissionless payment system like Bitcoin, particularly in parts of the world suffering economic extremes. дальше »
2019-10-4 15:15 | |
US and UK pressure Facebook for backdoor access to WhatsApp messages
The tug of war between privacy and security has come to the fore again. This time, the US, the UK, and Australia are making a case against end-to-end encryption (E2EE), calling on Facebook to delay its plans to implement the privacy feature across its messaging apps until “there is no reduction to user safety and without including a means for lawful access to the content of communications to protect our citizens. дальше »
2019-10-4 12:39 | |
Bitcoin Trading on LocalBitcoins Sees Huge Spike During Hong Kong’s Protests
Coindance’s data shows that there is a massive Bitcoin volume spike in Hong Kong with over $13 Million being traded just last month. ’ Given that China monitors its citizens through their spending habits, cryptocurrencies allow them to move to a different form of transferring value that is not controlled by the state. LocalBitcoins has […] дальше »
2019-10-3 18:18 | |
Zimbabwe Bans Popular Mobile Money Services From Paying out Fiat Cash
Zimbabwe is once again showing the need to take away from politicians the power to control normal people’s money. The government there is now trying to cope with the results of mismanaging the economy by preventing citizens from using their fiat currency as they see fit. дальше »
2019-10-3 17:55 | |
Bitcoin fraudsters impersonate Canadian police to steal over $18,000
Police in Canada have issued warnings about a Bitcoin scam after two citizens reportedly lost $18,764. 50 (CAD $25,000) to criminals posing as police officers. As usual, the criminals told victims that their personal banking details, social insurance number, and other information had been used in a major fraud case or money laundering case. дальше »
2019-10-3 11:28 | |