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Bitcoin’s institutional detractors often harp on the digital asset’s lack of cash flows and use in facilitating illicit activity as reasons to steer clear. Here’s why they’re wrong. Evaluating Criticism...
2020-7-2 09:36 | |
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The American Bankers Association (ABA) has issued a statement railing against the use of a digital dollar, a distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based payments system run by the U. S. Federal Reserve.
2020-7-1 16:41 | |
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John McAfee, the popular cryptocurrency personality that has been on tabloids countless times for publicly endorsing and promoting digital currencies, and most recently, the founder of the “Ghost” privacy token has just branded XRP “worthless”.
2020-6-26 22:04 | |
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission moved Friday to halt an allegedly fraudulent digital asset investment fund run by two Pennsylvania brothers.
2020-6-20 21:04 | |
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After the SC of India forced the RBI to lift its crypto ban, Ripple is now offering its vision of how India could adopt digital assets and pitched XRP to policy makers
2020-6-18 12:39 | |
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CHAZ inhabitants can apparently use crypto at a handful of businesses — but are less scrupulous types capitalizing on the situation?
2020-6-18 06:48 | |
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The rise of digital currencies has shone a bright light on the future of contactless payments, and central banks seem to be catching on the idea. Central Banks, in this case, represent governments that have realized the vigor of financial technology and moved to prevent a crisis as more people migrate from the use of […]
2020-6-17 20:47 | |
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Trading and speculation were the dominant use cases for cryptocurrency in its first decade, but gambling is emerging as an exciting new frontier. To say that online betting platforms have embraced crypto would be an understatement; many online gaming dens have dispensed entirely with dollars and pounds, choosing to do business with digital assets instead.
2020-6-17 18:35 | |
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Blockchain began as a way to develop and run decentralized cryptocurrencies but, in just a few years, it has started to dominate the digital and tech sphere. Today, blockchain has reached a point of ubiquity that developers can use blockchain to create their own software solutions or get Virgin Casino promo code.
2020-6-17 03:38 | |
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China may be making plans to include its central bank digital currency (CBDC) in international transactions. That’s the rub according to NEO blockchain CEO Da Hongfei who Tweeted on Wednesday: “Da Hongfei, founder of blockchain platform Neo, says the central bank could split part of the digital currency for use outside of China, much as […] The post China May Use CBDC in International Transactions: NEO Chief appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2020-6-4 19:38 | |
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A U.S. think tank working towards a digitized dollar has released a white paper detailing inaugural aims and use cases for a central bank digital currency.
2020-5-29 16:00 | |
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A leaked video has reportedly emerged in China showing the conversion of renminbi (RMB) into digital yuan for use in the country’s proposed digital currency electronic payment (DC/EP) project. According to a tweet by Chinese crypto news outlet 8BTCNews, the video appeared on WeChat.
2020-5-30 13:22 | |
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The Aave DeFi digital banking protocol has witnessed a huge influx of USDt liquidity used in flash loans and deposits. The net value locked in Aave has broken above $60M
2020-5-28 13:34 | |
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Social networking giant Facebook has just announced a rebrand of the digital wallet service it intends to use with its forthcoming Libra digital currency. The wallet, previously called ‘Calibra,’ is now known as ‘Novi.
2020-5-27 11:15 | |
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The DEA Project, a blockchain-based multimedia digital entertainment platform featuring digital arts, games, and various other forms of entertainment has been working towards protecting copyrights of The post DEA project's 'PlayMining' helps gamers earn points and use it in real life appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-5-27 09:30 | |
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Bitwage, a crypto startup aiming to bring the use of digital currencies into the mainstream has announced the successful trial of its Bitcoin (BTC) 401(k) employee pension account. This, according to a report by Coindesk, May 26, 2020.
2020-5-27 01:07 | |
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Bitfinex, the popular bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange, and Koine, a London-based digital asset custody provider, have launched an institutionally oriented post-trade service, enabling investors to mitigate counterparty risk and the use of private keys in the clearing and settlement of cryptocurrencies.
2020-5-13 12:11 | |
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On May 4, 2020, the blockchain surveillance firm Chainalysis published a three-part series covering a crypto Ponzi scheme, North Korea, and Iran’s use of digital currencies like bitcoin. The company’s research papers discuss the Poland-based crypto Ponzi called Futurenet, a hosting service allegedly tied to North Korea, and how Iran-based exchanges are bypassing OFAC sanctions […] The post 3 Reports Look at North Korea’s Lazarus Group, Iran’s Farhad Exchange, and the Crypto Ponzi Futurenet appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-5-7 01:05 | |
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China is on the brink of launching its digital yuan for commercial use as the government has already started the pilot run a couple of weeks ago. During the pilot run of the digital yuan or the DC/EP system, the government employees of 4 major cities were given digital yuan in the form of travel […]
2020-5-7 19:28 | |
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Switzerland’s Capital Markets and Technology Association (CMTA), a not-for-profit and non-governmental association focused on formulating standards for the use of blockchain technology in capital markets, has issued fresh open industry standards for digital assets custody and management.
2020-5-1 21:00 | |
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The researchers developing the "digital yuan" have tapped an AI firm to look for financial use cases while Dole unveiled a 5-year blockchain plan.
2020-4-28 20:53 | |
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A De Nederlandsche Bank report says a central bank digital currency would solve issues such as the decline in the use of cash during the pandemic
2020-4-22 07:35 | |
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A survey jointly conducted by Crypto. com and The Economist examined the general population’s opinion of cryptocurrencies, finding that 24 percent of respondents believed the main use for cryptocurrencies was “short-term investment.
2020-4-16 09:30 | |
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Since the covid-19 outbreak wreaked havoc across the world’s economies, the global multinational investment bank Deutsche Bank has been encouraging the use of digital currencies. The firm’s Twitter account and macro strategist Marion Laboure have been tweeting regularly about how coronavirus infection risks could “accelerate digital payment systems across the world.
2020-4-8 09:30 | |
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Hitoshi Matsushima, an Economics Professor from the University of Tokyo, and Shunya Noda, a Professor at the University of British Columbia’s Vancouver School of Economics have collaborated to develop a digital court by employing blockchain technology.
2020-4-8 21:00 | |
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The Banque de France made public on March 27 a request for digital currency experiment applications, in an attempt to understand the mechanisms and risks CBDCs pose in the eurozone. France comes upfront when it comes to the digital currencies debate, being the eurozone member with the highest profile as far as launching a CBDC […]
2020-3-30 23:08 | |
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Central banks are well placed to deliver regular, no-questions-asked monthly payments to everyone, and to manage any ensuing inflation.
2020-3-31 20:53 | |
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Ripple has been criticized for being centralized for years now. In fact, many critics have gone as far as calling XRP a fake cryptocurrency because even though XRP does use the blockchain technology, all existing coins were pre-mined at the beginning.
2020-3-29 10:10 | |
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According to an official announcement dated March 26, 2020, Thailand-based Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), in partnership with Ripple’s enterprise-grade digital payments solution RippleNet, is making it easier for Thais to make instant low-cost cross-border payments from their mobile devices.
2020-3-27 16:00 | |
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UAE authorities announced plans to implement blockchain-based digital identity in government workflow. The aim is to protect employees and visitors of state institutions.
2020-4-5 16:12 | |
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A new report published by the Australian central bank provides insight into consumer payment behavior. The survey has found that Australians increasingly prefer digital payment methods. Cryptocurrencies, however, make up less than one percent of payments in Australia.
2020-3-26 14:02 | |
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As part of a plan to aid the unbanked in the US, politicians are considering the use of crypto dollars and digital wallets to speed the disbursement of direct emergency funds. The move comes as massive monetary stimulus packages are proposed to save the sinking economy.
2020-3-25 18:16 | |
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While the Russian Ministry of Finance seeks to complete the project of the Bill “On Digital Financial Assets” (CFA) presented on February 25, 2018, The Central Bank of Russia hinders all its efforts to regulate cryptocurrencies, seeing them as an unjustified risk.
2020-3-18 18:34 | |
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The new version of the bill on digital financial assets contains a ban on the issuance and legal use of cryptocurrencies in Russian jurisdiction. The head of the legal department of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, Alexey Guznov, shared information on a bill being prepared in the government, the adoption of which will […]
2020-3-17 20:08 | |
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The cryptocurrency-focused financial company BlockFi said it now has a newly enabled feature that allows its customers to buy Bitcoin (BTC) with cash. Before, the Jersey City-based crypto lender, only allowed users only to transfer their digital assets [BTC, ETH, LTC, and stablecoins USDC, GUSD] onto the platform from wallets and exchanges. But after today's […]
2020-3-10 21:18 | |
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Today, we unveiled a new set of services aimed at helping to usher in the wider use of digital currency in everyday payments and commerce. Specifically, we are expanding our rollout of Business Accounts and a set of developer-oriented platform services dubbed Circle APIs.
2020-3-10 17:00 | |
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With the coronavirus pandemic worsening in Iran, the country’s health minister advised its citizens to avoid using paper money. What better alternative is there than a digital currency like Bitcoin? BeInCrypto’s Turkish branch is reporting that the Iranian health minister is instructing citizens not to use fiat paper currency.
2020-3-6 19:10 | |
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The most important aspects of the art sector and blockchain in 2019, and what big breakthroughs to expect in 2020
2020-3-5 20:40 | |
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In recent times, technology has enabled a lot of things to jump from being simple academic concepts to realities in the online world. Digital money is among the novelties that have enjoyed this transition, and which has grown to become an accepted payment for products and services.
2020-3-4 15:28 | |
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The United States' Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently disclosed that its frequent use of the Cryptocurrency Intelligence Program (CIP) for many of its Homeland Security Investigations where they relate to digital asset investigations.
2020-2-29 21:07 | |
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Bithumb is announcing that its account holders, who are subscribers of Bithumb Global, the world’s premier digital asset exchange, can now use a quick asset transfer service on their platforms.
2020-2-27 23:00 | |
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Ripple, the cross-border payment network powered by distributed ledger technology (DLT), today announced a new partnership with European digital money transfer service Azimo. The company has launched with Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) service as part of its remittance capabilities into The Philippines, with plans to expand the use of ODL across more corridors this year.
2020-2-27 17:28 | |
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Today, Ripple is thrilled to announce their partnership with European digital money transfer service Azimo. The company has launched with Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) service as part of its remittance capabilities into the Philippines, with plans to expand use of ODL across more corridors this year.
2020-2-29 17:00 | |
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Today, Ripple is thrilled to announce their partnership with European digital money transfer service Azimo. The company has launched with Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) service as part of its remittance capabilities into The Philippines, with plans to expand use of ODL across more corridors this year.
2020-2-27 17:00 | |
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Vladimir Potanin, a Russian businessman with interests in the metal and airline industry, has been given permission by the Russian government to launch his own blockchain – Atomyze – with a digital currency for customers to use while transacting with his business.
2020-2-26 18:00 | |
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Digital trading cards for Juventus are now available for use with the fantasy soccer game
2020-2-22 09:19 | |
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The Trump administration is all set to release the new regulations related to digital currencies and digital payments systems revealed Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Wednesday in a Senate Finance Committee hearing.
2020-2-13 18:42 | |
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In a move that can only serve to further adoption of cryptocurrency, major European football league club FC Barcelona today announced a new partnership with blockchain platform Chiliz. On its official Twitter page with 32 million followers, the Spanish club stated that fans will soon be able to use digital currency to earn voting rights […] The post Major European football league club FC Barcelona unites with Chiliz digital currency platform appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2020-2-13 13:36 | |
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After using the digital wallets that were currency available and seeing the poor user experience as well as losing $1000 in BTC and Aaron Voisine, BRD co-founder envisioned a digital wallet that would be secure and easy to use.
2020-2-13 23:22 | |
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BIS says AI debt boom could rattle markets as crypto.news tracks OpenAI, SpaceX and Fed risks tied to tech speculation and U.S. rates in 2026.
Jim Cramer called Bitcoin and gold bad money as investors shift cash toward SpaceX, Nvidia and Apple amid Bitcoin’s volatile June selloff.
Alphabet's rise highlights a market shift towards diversified tech giants, emphasizing AI's growing role in reshaping corporate valuations. The post Alphabet challenges Nvidia for title of world’s largest company appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
A potential end to the conflict could stabilize the region, reduce global tensions, and shift geopolitical alliances, impacting future diplomacy. The post Putin signals potential end to war in Ukraine, blames West for prolonging conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Tesla's FSD milestone highlights rapid advancements in autonomous tech, yet widespread adoption hinges on consistent safety in diverse conditions. The post Tesla sets coast-to-coast FSD cannonball run record with zero interventions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Mozilla’s latest Firefox security update provides a rare glimpse into what happens when frontier AI capabilities reach defenders before attackers. The company said it fixed 423 Firefox security bugs in April after gaining access to Claude Mythos Preview, compared with roughly 420 fixes over the previous 14 months.
Putin's proposal highlights geopolitical tensions, underscoring Russia's strategic positioning and the complexities of nuclear diplomacy. The post Vladimir Putin proposes Iran and US store enriched uranium in Russia appeared first on Crypto Briefing.