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U.S. Taxpayers Can Receive Federal or State Tax Refunds in Bitcoin
By CCN. com: U. S. taxpayers can receive all or part of their federal and state tax refunds in bitcoin. This is being made possible through a collaboration between blockchain payments processor BitPay and Refundo, a provider of tax-related financial products. дальше »
2019-5-1 19:03
US-Based Traders Dominate Crypto Trading, More Than Next 5 Countries Combined
The United States has long been one of the world’s most important economies, having a massive influence on the overall global economy and often helps to shape economic policy all over the world. It’s no surprise that the the country dominates the Bitcoin and overall crypto market similar to how it does other financial markets. дальше »
2019-5-1 23:00
Insurance Broker Marsh Rolls Out Proof of Insurance Blockchain App to US Clients
Toronto-based global insurance broker Marsh will soon roll out its proof of insurance blockchain platform to U.S. commercial clients
дальше »2019-4-27 22:04
U.S. Accuses But Can’t Catch Two Nigerian Scammers Behind $270,000 Bitcoin Fraud
By CCN. com: The United States Attorney’s Office District of Oregon has indicted two Nigerian nationals, Kelvin Usifoh and Onwuemerie Ogor Gift, over a bitcoin fraud scheme which is estimated to have netted them bitcoin worth over $270,000. дальше »
2019-4-25 16:19
Crypto-Friendly Zero-Fee Trading App Robinhood Applies for National Bank Charter
California-based online brokerage with zero-fees, Robinhood, announced that it has applied for a national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency with the aim of being able to “offer traditional banking products and services. дальше »
2019-4-24 17:00
Three Scientists Dismissed from MD Ander Cancer Center Amid “Academic Espionage” Allegations
Three senior researchers at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, are reported to have been ousted from their positions due to allegations of what can be described as “academic espionage” in connection with China. дальше »
2019-4-24 12:00
Bitcoin Sim Swap Thief Nets 10-Year Jail Term
Joel Ortiz, the principal suspect in a Bitcoin theft case, has been sentenced to years in prison according to a release from the office of the District Attorney of Santa Clara County, April 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-24 23:00
Elizabeth Warren’s Bombastic Rhetoric Smacks of Grandstanding
By CCN: 2020 Democrat presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren is at it again. Just a few weeks after flying the kite of slavery reparations in an effort to pander to African American voters, the Massachusetts senator has come out swinging. дальше »
2019-4-23 22:47
Crypto Regulations: The New Focus of The G20 and a Presidential Candidate
The ecosystem of crypto currencies and blockchain technologies has grown so much that it has already become a matter of political strategy in different parts of the world. Despite the opinion of many anarchists, government. дальше »
2019-4-19 20:56
Congress Slams IRS Over Bitcoin Tax Law; Here’s the Major Loophole for Crypto Investors
The United States tax deadline has came and went, and thanks to overwhelmingly confusing tax laws, crypto and Bitcoin investors are left scratching their heads, with many outright refusing to report their crypto earnings and losses on their annual tax filing. дальше »
2019-4-19 23:00
Blockchain Technology is the Focal Point of Ohio Healthcare IT Day
The US state of Ohio, in its 132nd General Assembly, passed Senate Bill 220 which essentially places it as a national policy leader on the use of blockchain technology. This according to a report published April 16, 2019, by AI Thority. дальше »
2019-4-17 13:00
U.S. Reps Tell IRS to Publish New Crypto Tax Guidelines
Since it has now become mandatory for digital assets traders to remit taxes, 21 members of the United States Congress, led by congressman Thomas Earl Emmer, have jointly sent a bipartisan letter to the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) urging it to publish new guidelines on crypto tax remittance, according to a press releaseRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-13 19:00
International Chamber of Commerce Partners with Blockchain Firm Perlin
According to a press release published April 12, 2019, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has partnered with blockchain firm Perlin to propel the adoption of the nascent technology among the 45 million member businesses it represents in more than 130 countries. дальше »
2019-4-12 21:00
Blockstack Files for $50 Million SEC-Regulated Token Offering
Blockstack Token LLC has filed an offering statement with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to conduct a $50 million token offering later this year using the financial watchdog’s Regulation A+ framework. дальше »
2019-4-12 11:52
Will Bitcoin and Crypto Save Iranians? Elite Military Group Now a Terrorist Organization
The US President has declared that an elite military force in Iran is a foreign terrorist organization. As the sanctions from the international community pile up for the Iranian government, Bitcoin and other cryptos could save their citizens from financial woes. дальше »
2019-4-9 15:55
New York vows to keep trying after Orwellian facial recognition program fails
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s driver recognition pilot program has yielded perfect results: it works zero percent of the time. Congratulations would be in order, but despite this fantastic failure the state intends to continue building it’s privacy-smashing facial recognition program. дальше »
2019-4-9 01:35
High-Rolling US Consumers Rescue Dow from Trade Hurricane
U. S. consumers are, more than ever, the envy of the world. While the global economy grapples with slow growth, U. S. consumer spending has prevented it from teetering on the cusp of collapse and may have single-handedly saved the Dow Jones Industrial Average in the process. дальше »
2019-4-9 21:37
Top 5 Best Countries for Launching an ICO/STO
If one is planning to launch an ICO or an STO to fund a startup, one of the seemingly unconnected factors that may affect the failure of success of the token sale is the country in which founders are basing their venture. дальше »
2019-4-6 09:00
Dow Futures Surge as U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls Roar Back in March
U. S. job creation bounced back sharply last month, renewing optimism that the labor market was still on track following a sharp slowdown in February. The jump in nonfarm payrolls thrust Dow futures toward a major rally. дальше »
2019-4-6 16:01
Universal Protocol Alliance to Launch Euro-Pegged Stablecoin in April
The Universal Protocol Alliance, a coalition of blockchain firms including Bittrex and Brave, will launch its own euro-pegged stablecoin UPEUR in April
дальше »2019-3-30 22:58
Argentina’s Dep. Finance Minister: Crypto Adoption Could Reduce Demand for US Dollar
Argentina wants to reduce demand for U.S. dollars by adopting crypto and blockchain with the help of Huobi exchange
дальше »2019-3-30 20:34
USA: Enormous Growth of Blockchain Spending Expected by 2025 – Road to Domination?
The blockchain industry in the United States is poised to really take off over the next 5 years, as… The post USA: Enormous Growth of Blockchain Spending Expected by 2025 – Road to Domination? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-29 18:46
Staten Island Bitcoin Fraudster Indicted
A Staten Island man has been indicted for posing online as a masked financial advisor. He is accused of donning the infamous ‘anonymous’ hacker mask in a video and duping investors into his sham cryptocurrency firm. дальше »
2019-3-28 00:00
Crypto Mom Chides SEC Over Failure to Keep up With Cryptocurrency Innovation
Commissioner Hester Peirce of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) believes the Commission could do better in keeping in touch with the emerging digital economy. The “Crypto Mom” is beloved for her continued cryptocurrency adoption advocacy and says the SEC should pursue innovation and make regulatory compliance easier for entrepreneurs. Peirce made theseRead More дальше »
2019-3-28 21:00
Blockchain Spending in the US Will Grow 13x by 2025, Market Research Firm Reports
A new report dubbed the “United States Blockchain Business Opportunities and Outlook Databook Series (2016-2025)” by ResearchAndMarkets.com, the world’s largest market… The post Blockchain Spending in the US Will Grow 13x by 2025, Market Research Firm Reports appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-27 19:44
Dow Should Rally as Chicago Fed Forecasts No Rate Hikes Until 2020
According to the Wall Street Journal, Chicago Fed President Charles Evans said at the Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference in Hong Kong that he does not foresee the Federal Reserve increasing its benchmark interest rate until 2020, which could benefit the Dow Jones in the long run. дальше »
2019-3-25 21:33
Report: U.S. Cryptocurrency Exchanges Account for Over a Quarter of Global Bitcoin Trade
Citing a report from blockchain data firm Bitwise, Bloomberg reported on March 23, 2019, that contrary to the previously held assumptions, cryptocurrency exchanges in the U. S. handle as much as 29 percent of global bitcoin trade. дальше »
2019-3-25 18:00
Trump Takes Unsustainable Path as US Lurches Toward Recession
As President Donald Trump continues sounding a triumphalist tone on the subject of the economy, there are developing signs that point to a brewing recession. Fear of a slowdown is the primary reason why the Federal Reserve declined to raise interest rates at the start of the year, and now it seems that these fears are well-founded. дальше »
2019-3-24 21:02
US: Blockchain Being Tested to Track Unaccompanied Children
Blockchain technology is being tested by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to track unaccompanied minors when they enter Federal custody. This according to a report by Meri Talk published March 21, 2019, Humanitarian Tech Blockchain technology’s immense malleability has enabled it to consistently find unique use-cases, whether it is in keepingRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-23 18:00
10 Ways Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Bad to The Bone
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, possibly the most overrated politician in U. S. history, is nothing new to politics and she’s no reformer either. She is supposed to represent hope and reform and millennials bringing some of their warmth and earnestness to politics, but she is actually politics as usual. дальше »
2019-3-20 13:50
Riot Blockchain Plans United States-Based Regulated Cryptocurrency Exchange in Q2 2019
The upcoming regulated cryptocurrency exchange called RiotX will offer three primary services namely banking, a trading engine and a digital wallet. RiotX will initially be available within the United States territory. дальше »
2019-3-18 16:00
Report: ICE database tracks nearly 60% of US population without a warrant
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) today revealed US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) allegedly circumvented state laws and federal privacy guidelines when it purchased access to a commercial database for the purpose of conducting mass surveillance. дальше »
2019-3-13 20:56
Voters Bombard 2020 Presidential Hopeful Andrew Yang with $1,000 Facebook Invoices
Andrew Yang, the New York non-profit entrepreneur and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate who’s a bull for bitcoin and ethereum – as well as Universal Basic Income (UBI) – owes 22 political activists $22,000 toward making UBI a reality – at least according to the activists themselves. дальше »
2019-3-13 17:20
Fact Check: Do US Travelers Need a Visa to Visit Europe?
In the onslaught of fake news allegedly stemming from U. S. media sources, readers can now add another mark to their expanding chalkboard. Late last week, it was reported that Americans would be required to apply for visas beginning in 2021 if they wanted to visit Europe. дальше »
2019-3-13 02:30
Howdy Arabia! U.S. to Overtake Saudi Arabia as World’s Biggest Oil Exporter by 2025
For much of the past 75 years or thereabouts, the status of Saudi Arabia as the world’s undisputed energy hegemon has been taken for granted, with the kingdom exporting roughly 7 million barrels of oil per day, making it by far the world’s largest oil producer and one of the wealthiest countries on the planet. дальше »
2019-3-12 16:04
France’s Millionaire Tax Failed – So Will AOC’s Green New Deal
It seems like New York and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could learn a thing or two from Europe. The “millionaire tax” that both the state and its most controversial representative are proposing was first attempted in France back in 2012. дальше »
2019-3-12 00:49
Crypto Regulation Passed: Colorado Exempts Cryptocurrencies From Securities Laws
Colorado’s Governor Jared Polis has signed a new law that exempts cryptocurrencies from securities laws. The bill was first… The post Crypto Regulation Passed: Colorado Exempts Cryptocurrencies From Securities Laws appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-11 09:39
Huawei CFO Sues Canada for December Arrest, Hints at US Scheme in Lawsuit
Lawyers for Meng Wanzhou, CFO of China tech superpower Huawei, are suing the Canadian government for breaching her constitutional rights. A new page was turned in the ongoing war between Huawei and the US and Canadian governments on Monday when lawyers for Meng Wanzhou announced that they are suing Canda. дальше »
2019-3-8 13:37
How Blockchain Technology Reshapes 21st Century Supply Chain Management
Increasing complexity in global supply chain management has forced businesses to reassess their transit strategies. Seemingly, blockchain technology that undergirds cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, ether, and others, has emerged as a silver bullet for the cobweb of global supply chain channels. дальше »
2019-3-7 02:00
US Trade Deficit Widens Despite Tariffs. Don’t Blame Trump, Blame Yourselves
According to newly released data, which was delayed by the government shutdown, it will be concluded that Donald Trump has so far failed to reduce the trade deficit he promised to cut. All this amid a ballooning debt after tax cuts. дальше »
2019-3-7 23:42
Study Forecasts $2.9 Billion Blockchain Expenditure for 2019
In a press release published March 4, 2019, the International Data Corporation (IDC) forecast worldwide spending on blockchain solutions to be roughly around $2. 9 billion in 2019, an impressive surge of 88. дальше »
2019-3-6 20:00
The US Army wants us to pretend autonomous tanks aren’t killer robots
There’s been a recent hullabaloo over the US Army developing killer robots, but we’re here to set you straight. The Pentagon’s official stance: it’s all false. There’s no such thing as killer robots; you’re drunk. дальше »
2019-3-5 22:40
US Credit Card Debt Balloons Past Record at 2008 Stock Market Crash
US credit card debt has spiraled to a staggering $870 billion, a new record. The debt pile is going to be of significant concern to fiscal hawks who will be particularly concerned by the fact that the amount is continuing to push higher despite a booming stock market and positive growth in the US economy. дальше »
2019-3-5 22:07
Study: Nearly half of all Americans have a family member who’s been incarcerated
A team of researchers at the University of Cornell recently conducted a study on incarceration rates in the US. It was discovered that nearly half of all Americans have a family member who’s been incarcerated. дальше »
2019-3-5 20:10
Trump Promises to Kill India’s $5.6 Billion in Duty-Free Exports to US: Another Trade War?
President Donald Trump has indicated that the preferential trade status that India enjoys with the United States under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) tariffs system and which allows it to export some products to the U. дальше »
2019-3-5 14:28
Pending Cryptocurrency Legislation List Highlights High-Impact Areas
With the advent of blockchain and cryptocurrencies disrupting our financial systems, regulators are forced to investigate the utility of this technology and propose new rules to ensure that citizens are able to receive the maximum benefit from using decentralized digital assets while minimizing any of its potentially harmful effects. дальше »
2019-3-4 19:00
$46 Billion Flows into Chinese Stock Market, Should Launch Dow Higher
Following MSCI’s decision to increase the weight of Chinese onshore shares in its widely-cited emerging market index, over $46 billion is set to pour into the stock market of China, a move that could kick the ongoing Dow Jones recovery into an even higher gear. дальше »
2019-3-4 21:47
Millennials are Killing the US Beer Industry – Their Next Victim is Heineken
Heineken USA, the American division of Dutch global beverage manufacturer Heineken International – the world’s second-largest brewer – is gearing up for a business restructuring that will involve cutting 15 percent of its total workforce. дальше »
2019-3-2 22:10
Man Behind “My Big Coin” Scam Charged by DOJ
A New York Man has been charged with four counts of wire fraud and three counts of unlawful monetary transactions after peddling a false coin to investors, the Department of Justice revealed on February 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-2 20:00
California Trashes $300 Million With its Garbage Recycling System
A consumer watchdog in the Golden State has revealed that recycling conscious Californians being ripped off by an outdated collection system. A new report has outlined how environmentally friendly Californians are being short-changed by a flawed system and lack of basic recycling infrastructure. дальше »