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Trump’s Humility in Syria Is Making America Great Again
Donald Trump‘s decision to draw down in Syria is exactly the reason he got elected in the first place. Contrast his common sense foreign policy to the arrogance of neoliberal Democrats like Hillary Clinton and Susan Rice, and neocon Republicans like Nikki Haley and Lindsey Graham. дальше »
2019-10-8 23:00 | |
“Use Bitcoin”: Swiss Government Narcs on 3.1M Foreign Bank Accounts
The Swiss government shares info on 3. 1 million foreign Swiss bank accounts with 75 partner states. Handelszeitung, a German-language Swiss weekly newspaper, reported Monday that the financial surveillance comprises some 7,500 financial institutions in the country, including banks, trusts and insurance companies. дальше »
2019-10-8 20:00 | |
Gold Price Tumbles as Signs of Pervasive Dollar Shortage Emerge
The price of gold tumbled on Monday and threatened to slip below $1,500 an ounce after the precious metal became more expensive for holders of foreign currencies. Under normal circumstances, dollar-denominated gold and other precious metals tend to fall when the greenback strengthens. дальше »
2019-10-8 21:00 | |
Vanguard Group to Disrupt FX Market Via Blockchain-Powered P2P Trading Platform
Coinspeaker Vanguard Group to Disrupt FX Market Via Blockchain-Powered P2P Trading PlatformA new blockchain platform for asset managers to run direct foreign exchange trading is currently being tested by the Vanguard Group. дальше »
2019-10-4 15:21 | |
Symbiont And Vanguard Start Testing Blockchain-based Technology For Forex Trading
Giant mutual fund company Vanguard Group is reportedly testing a blockchain-powered foreign exchange (FX) trading platform to allow asset managers to easily trade currencies. According to a report by Bloomberg, Vanguard Group has teamed up with Symbiont which offers blockchain technology to develop the FX trading platform. The new platform will allow asset managers to […] дальше »
2019-10-3 23:27 | |
Zimbabwe Bans Mobile Money and Foreign Pricing
Numerous countries find themselves in major financial peril these days. Zimbabwe is one of the many African countries in dire need of a change. Recent regulations imposed by the central bank continue to limit financial options for both companies and individuals alike. дальше »
2019-10-1 01:59 | |
Venezuela State-Run Oil Firm to Pay Suppliers in Bitcoin
As the age-long economic crisis rages on, Venezuela’s apex bank, Banco Central de Venezuela (BCV) is now running internal tests with officials to find out the possibility of holding bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) in its coffers as foreign reserves, as the nation’s state-owned oil company is looking to pay suppliers in cryptos via theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-27 15:00 | |
Hyperinflation Forces Venezuelan Central Bank to Explore Bitcoin as a Foreign Reserve
When it comes to cryptocurrencies, no stone should be left unturned. That applies to both individuals and entire nations alike. Venezuela, a country known for its rather hostile approach to Bitcoin, might be on the brink of openly embracing the world’s leading cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-9-27 01:59 | |
How to change the default translation language on Chrome
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. I’m usually a Mac user, but since I’m currently testing the Razer Blade laptop, I’ve been forced to temporarily switch to Windows. дальше »
2019-9-22 17:00 | |
Peter Thiel’s Palantir set to delay IPO under bumbling leadership of CEO Alex Karp
Bloomberg today reported that Palantir Technologies, a Peter Thiel-founded company that builds mass-surveillance solutions for law enforcement agencies, will delay its highly-anticipated IPO indefinitely. дальше »
2019-9-19 01:50 | |
Cryptocurrencies may offer Iran a way to perfect the ‘art of evading international sanctions’
Iran has been at the cornerstone of U. S foreign policy ever since the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini-led revolution deposed the US-favored Shah of Iran way back in 1979. Sanctions have been crucial to this effort, with the United States using its economic muscle and superpower credential to impose often-crippling sanctions on the West Asian country. дальше »
2019-9-18 17:30 | |
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Notorious North Korean Hacking Groups
The United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed strict sanctions on “Lazarus,” “Bluenoroff,” and “Andariel,” three North Korean state-run hacking groups that have allegedly hacked several bitcoin trading venues, banks and other financial institutions, in an effort to fund the region’s nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs, reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-16 17:00 | |
Trump Administration Goes After North Korean Bitcoin Hackers
The U. S. Treasury has announced sanctions targeting North Korean cybercrime syndicates responsible for over $2 billion in bitcoin exchange hacks. OFAC Sanctions North Korean Bitcoin Hacking Syndicate The U. дальше »
2019-9-15 15:00 | |
US sanctions against 3 North Korean cyber groups accused of targeting financial institutions and crypto exchanges
The US shares a complicated relationship with North Korea and it is getting, even more, complex. The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on Friday, sanctions against three North Korean hacking groups accused of attacking important institutions, malicious cyber-attacks and stealing millions from cryptocurrency exchanges to financial institutions. дальше »
2019-9-14 13:00 | |
Trump Admin Sanctions North Korean Hackers Behind Titanic Bitcoin Thefts
North Korea’s notorious state-sponsored hacker team Lazarus Group - the one responsible for stealing more than $500 million from Bitcoin exchanges around the world - has finally been sanctioned by the Trump administration. дальше »
2019-9-14 19:57 | |
Iranian Cryptocurrency Miners Offered Tax Exemption Conditions
The Iranian National Tax Administration (INTA) has announced that cryptocurrency miners in the country will be given a tax exemption if they bring their foreign earnings back into the country, as reported by Financial Tribune, September 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-12 15:00 | |
Netherlands May Block Foreign Crypto Firms Under Anti-Money Laundering Laws
The current crypto legislation before the Dutch Parliament not only mandates domestic companies register with the central bank but that foreign entities will not be allowed to conduct services within the country. дальше »
2019-9-11 02:00 | |
A London startup guide for international founders
With new British Prime Minister Boris Johnson seemingly dead set on steamrolling through Brexit despite the high risk of a no-deal situation, it would be easy to assume that most foreign entrepreneurs would be giving London and the rest of the UK a wide berth until there is more clarity as to what the future holds. дальше »
2019-9-11 21:59 | |
Bitcoin price premiums surge in Argentina after President Macri’s capital control measures
The spot price of Bitcoin on the Malta-based Binance was recorded to be around $10,280, at press time. However, a potential trader in Argentina would not be able to buy BTC at the same value. President of Argentina, Mauricio Macri, recently announced that he would be reinstating strict restrictions on foreign currency acquisition, a step […] The post Bitcoin price premiums surge in Argentina after President Macri’s capital control measures appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-9-10 12:00 | |
Satoshi Nakaboto: ‘Bitcoin explodes to $12,750 in Argentina after foreign currency purchases restricted’
Our robot colleague Satoshi Nakaboto writes about Bitcoin every fucking day. Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Today, where I, Satoshi Nakaboto, tell you what’s been going on with Bitcoin in the past 24 hours. дальше »
2019-9-10 11:56 | |
Bitcoin rockets to $2250 premium in Argentina after President Macri imposes capital controls
The Bitcoin price exploded in Argentina after President Mauricio Macri announced he would reinstate restrictions on foreign currency purchases. Bitcoin is trading at a $1,200 premium above spot price on Buenos Aires-based exchange Buenbit. дальше »
2019-9-10 19:56 | |
Will banks inevitably control the cryptocurrency market?
Central and commercial banks are the top dogs of the world’s largest market by trading volume—the $5-trillion-a-day foreign exchange (FX) market. A closer look at the balance of power in this global industry reveals how banks could manipulate, and even dominate, cryptocurrency in an unregulated market. дальше »
2019-9-8 15:19 | |
Stablecoins Pegged Against Foreign Currency Could Affect Swiss Monetary Policy: Central Bank President
Many regulators and heads of financial institutions have expressed concern over cryptocurrencies and their use. Crypto assets come with many challenges that place financial institutions in an awkward position as far as dealing with digital assets goes. дальше »
2019-9-7 19:21 | |
Swiss Central Bank Dreads Scary Foreign Stablecoin Crypto
Switzerland’s central bank is fretting over the possibility of stablecoins pegged to foreign currencies eroding its ability to use its monetary policy tools effectively, further complicating the path for cryptocurrency projects such as Libra. дальше »
2019-9-7 20:17 | |
China’s National Crypto Similar to Libra, Central Bank Official Says
The central bank believes the digital currency will help protect China’s foreign exchange sovereignty
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Argentina Restricts Foreign Currency As Investors Race For The Exits
Argentina’s besieged Macri government has imposed new restrictions on foreign currency in a bid to shore up the Peso and stabilize the economy. The maneuver will do little to douse concerns of legacy government and institutional capacity to ably manage economies. дальше »
2019-9-4 00:46 | |
Argentina Imposes Capital Controls; Strong Case For Bitcoin Adoption
The government of Argentina has imposed capital controls on its citizens in a response to growing financial issues for the country. The South American country has limited dollar purchases to only $10k per month after $3 billion was drained out of their foreign currency reserves on Thursday and Friday alone. дальше »
2019-9-2 00:07 | |
Dominican company La Estancia offering a $75 million, real-estate backed STO
A young Caribbean-based company is offering foreign investors a chance to buy $75 million worth of tokenized real-estate assets. The extended STO, which first launched in July, will be divided into three phases and last until 2020, enabling investors to buy stakes in oceanfront properties in the Dominican Republic. дальше »
2019-8-29 15:26 | |
Apple is reportedly opening its own online store in India soon
Apple might finally be able to sell iPhones directly to customers in India from its own online store. . Yesterday, the government said it’s relaxing local sourcing norms for foreign direct investment (FDI) for single-brand retail, opening the door for Apple store like outlets. дальше »
2019-8-29 09:03 | |
US preps voting systems against ransomware attacks ahead of 2020 elections
The US government is looking to protect voter registration databases and systems from ransomware threats ahead of the 2020 presidential election. The Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) — a division of the Homeland Security department instituted by president Donald Trump in November last year — fears the databases could be at the receiving end of a ransomware attack. дальше »
2019-8-27 09:31 | |
United States Intensifies Bitcoin Address Analysis in Opioid Fight
The U. S. Treasury Department is stepping up its focus on illegal cryptocurrency-related activities. Recently, Treasury announced that its financial intelligence and enforcement agencies are collecting and analyzing Bitcoin addresses. дальше »
2019-8-26 21:54 | |
Overstock’s blockchain mad CEO resigns after disclosing romantic relationship with suspected Russian spy
The blockchain-mad CEO of online retailer Overstock has stepped down amid a confession that he was romantically involved with a suspected Russian spy. Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne issued a letter to shareholders yesterday explaining his decision. дальше »
2019-8-23 11:54 | |
US Treasury Blacklists BTC and LTC Wallet Addresses Said To Be Owned by 3 Chinese Drug Kingpins
The government of the United States, via the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), has decided to blacklist three crypto addresses this week. According to the institution, the owners of these crypto addresses were guilty of money laundering and drug smuggling. дальше »
2019-8-22 01:15 | |
Bitcoin addresses of Chinese ‘drug kingpins’ blacklisted by US Treasury
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the U. S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued an advisory to alert financial institutions to drug trafficking-related financial schemes. дальше »
2019-8-21 22:08 | |
South Korean Crypto Projects are Listing on Foreign Exchanges for Wider Reach
Blockchain projects in South Korea are increasingly moving away from domestic token issuances in search of deeper markets for their cryptocurrencies. As per a report from Business Korea, August 19, 2019, the number of projects choosing to list overseas are increasing as global exchanges and launchpads open themselves up with Korean Won money markets. дальше »
2019-8-20 15:00 | |
United States: OFAC Prioritizes Cryptocurrency Regulation and Enforcement
The United States Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has shown a rekindled interest in regulating the cryptocurrency industry and enforcing the guidelines. The agency has hinted that regulating the cryptospace has become its top priority, and it could use an aggressive approach to sanitize the industry, reports Mondaq on August 13,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-14 09:00 | |
MoneyGram Set To Oust Western Union, Thanks To Ripple and XRP
Recently, the second-largest money transfer system in the world, MoneyGram, started using the xRapid product of California-based fintech startup Ripple to make cross-border payments. Currently, MoneyGram serves millions of customers in more than 200 countries over the world. дальше »
2019-8-10 14:28 | |
Texas regulator goes after cryptocurrency firm promising 900% returns in 2 weeks
Regulators in Texas have filed a cease and desist order against a New York-based cryptocurrency business promising a 900-percent return on investment in just two weeks. Forex and Bitcoin Trader, which was advertising on Craiglist Dallas, reportedly deals in cryptocurrency investments, commodity-based derivatives, and foreign currency trading. дальше »
2019-8-9 12:51 | |
China’s central bank fast-tracks R&D of its legal digital currency
The People’s Bank of China noted that they are going to track the development trend of virtual currencies of China and foreign in order to strengthen Internet financial risk remediation. After mulling over its centrally owned digital currency, China accelerated its research and development, according to the statement released by the People’s Bank of China […] The post China’s central bank fast-tracks R&D of its legal digital currency appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-8-3 11:42 | |
Swiss Bank Duskascopy Launches Reward Program for its Clients
Dukascopy Bank, a Swiss-based foreign exchange bank, has announced the launch of its reward program for new and existing clients who hold its Mobile Current Account on its messenger app. The FINMA-regulated online FOREX banking service provider in charge of Dukacoin (DUK+) has kick-started its reward program which is focused on enabling its mobile current […] The post Swiss Bank Duskascopy Launches Reward Program for its Clients appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2019-7-28 20:52 | |
Venezuela is buying Bitcoin with airport taxes to smuggle in US dollars, report
Venezuela appears to be leveraging cryptocurrencies as part of a larger effort to bypass US sanctions. According to an investigation by Spanish newspaper ABC, President Nicolas Maduro and his administration are using a digital wallet app called Jetman Pay to convert tax revenue from one of the country’s main airports into Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-7-26 14:02 | |
Swiss Bank Dukascopy Unveils Reward Programs for DUK+ Crypto Holders
Bitcoin Press Release: Swiss-based foreign exchange bank, Dukascopy Bank launches a reward program as an incentive to both new and existing Mobile Current Account users on its messenger app. 25 July 2019, Geneva, Switzerland – Dukascopy Bank SA, an online Swiss FOREX banking service provider which created the cryptocurrency Dukascoin (DUK+), a first of its […] The post Swiss Bank Dukascopy Unveils Reward Programs for DUK+ Crypto Holders appeared first on Bitcoin PR Buzz. дальше »
2019-7-25 18:36 | |
Bitfinex fights back against NYAG, says it never served New York customers
iFinex, the company that owns and operates Tether and Bitfinex, said that the claims made by the New York Attorney General’s office that the companies served New York residents throughout last year were “misleading. дальше »
2019-7-24 12:56 | |
Bitfinex Bites at NYAG, Claims Alleged ‘New York Customers’ are Foreign Entities
Bitfinex and the New York State Attorney General have embroiled in an aggressive game of ping pong, continuously hitting back at each other’s remarks. In the latest episode, the NYAG claimed Bitfinex serviced New York State customers as early as January 2019. дальше »
2019-7-24 21:00 | |
Bitfinex Responds To NYAG Allegations
After the New York attorney general's office produced evidence of Bitfinex engaging in business with New York-based firms and citizens, the crypto exchange claims that the firms it did business with were all Eligible Contract Participants, meaning the company is permitted by regulation to trade on unregistered foreign exchanges. дальше »
2019-7-24 19:10 | |
Bitfinex Challenges NYAG Claims of Servicing US Customers
Bitcoin exchange platform Bitfinex has issued a court filing refuting claims by the New York Attorney General (NYAG) of servicing US customers in 2018. Bitfinex Says Alleged US Customers are Foreign Entities Earlier in July, the NYAG submitted evidence alleging that Bitfinex provided services to customers based in New York till December 2018, in violation of state law. дальше »
2019-7-23 15:00 | |
Zimbabwe: People Are Still Buying Bitcoin to Shelter from Reckless Monetary Policy
According to a video published by VoaZimbabwe on July 18, 2019, Zimbabwe citizens are using bitcoin as a decentralized store of value to shelter from the reckless monetary policy adopted by the government. дальше »
2019-7-19 09:00 | |