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Bitcoin [BTC]: General manager of BIS says Bitcoin and blockchain technology should be explored to its limits

The debate about the credibility and mainstream acceptance of cryptocurrency ever since Bitcoin rose to fame in 2017 does not seem to have any conclusion. People involved in this discussion presented valid reasons both ‘for’ and ‘against’ the credibility and acceptance of cryptocurrencies. дальше »

2019-5-26 06:00


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Laos Central Bank Wary of Cryptocurrencies’ Use in Money Laundering

The central bank of Laos has warned commercial banks, financial institutions, and investors not to buy, sell or use cryptocurrencies, reports local media outlet Vientiane Times, May 21, 2019. Laos Does Not Want Cryptocurrencies Laos’ central bank, the Bank of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), has cautioned financial market players against digital currency transactionsRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-5-22 18:00


Terrified Central Bank Attempts to Arrest Myanmar’s Bitcoin Binge

By CCN: An emerging economy which expects to attract $5. 8 billion worth of Foreign Direct Investments is belittling its goals with an anti-technology stance. Myanmar is the latest developing country that is hinting to shut doors in the face of bitcoin, a decade-old global cryptocurrency which proposes to replace banks with a decentralized network of transaction validators and bookkeepers. дальше »

2019-5-20 12:10


Mysterious GOP Fat-Cat Worth $200 Million Breaks the Bank to Dethrone AOC

By CCN: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has been in the House of Representatives for just four months, but she’s developed an A-list political profile. From her bold claims about climate change and wage inequality to her incredible ability to connect with millennial voters, AOC has quickly become one of the most popular – and polarizing – politicians in the United States. дальше »

2019-4-24 00:44


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Argentina Central Bank’s Inability to Stop Inflation is Forcing People to Bitcoin

As Argentina’s inflation rate skyrockets to its highest level since 1992, people are increasingly turning to Bitcoin as an alternative. Inflation in Argentina Surpasses 54 Percent Argentina’s central bank already tightened monetary policy three times in the last month, and inflation is still accelerating at a rate of nearly 55 percent. дальше »

2019-4-18 01:00


U.S. Banks Onboards One of Ripple’s Top Partners, an Ex-BBVA Employee: Incoming Integration?

US Bank has recently announced that Derek White, a former executive who worked at the BBVA bank, has been hired by the company and will now integrate its team. BBVA is notoriously a partner of Ripple, the company that created the XRP tokens and services like xCurrent, xVia and xRapid. Now, some people in the […] дальше »

2019-4-17 00:39


Easing the Pain of Growing Cross-Border Remittance Demand in Southeast Asia

A lot of people spoke about the pain of cross-border remittances at the recent Ripple Regionals event in Bangkok. One of the day’s final speakers, Paul Arriyavat, VP of Disruptive Technology Office and Chief Strategy Officer at Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), even put a number on it: $68 billion that migrant workers in Southeast Asia send … Continued The post Easing the Pain of Growing Cross-Border Remittance Demand in Southeast Asia appeared first on Ripple. дальше »

2019-4-13 01:32


Paypal’s First Blockchain Bet: Digital Identity

Paypal has made a relatively small (for a $120+ billion company) in Cambridge Blockchain, which is a company focused on digital identity. Paypal’s First Blockchain Investment Cambridge Blockchain is working on a product that will amount to a digital passport: the user will be able to have strict control of who uses their data, but also be able to use it to verify themselves. дальше »

2019-4-3 01:42


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Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem

Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »

2019-3-23 17:29


2GETHER ICO

2gether is developing the bank of the future, a future where; consumers take full ownership and control of the services they use, move beyond solely interacting with euros and dollars and fully embrace cryptocurrencies and digital assets, and augment their financial decisions through the use of exponential technologies like artificial intelligence, big data and blockchain. дальше »

2019-3-22 01:44


This Central Bank Governor’s Tenure is a Tale of Everything Wrong With Socialism

A poor and densely populated country stuck at number 137 worldwide in the economic prosperity rankings, with a per capita GDP of just about $2,000 – this would be the perfect proving ground to show once and for all that left wing economics can successfully turn the fortunes of a struggling people around, and give the world an alternative to its failing capitalist system. дальше »

2019-3-11 15:00