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Former CFTC Enforcement Lawyer Joins Perkins Coie Global Law Firm

Perkins Coie, the Washington-based international law firm that represents highly reputed organizations across a vast range of industries, has hired Kari Larsen, a former enforcement lawyer at the U. S Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), to its Blockchain Technology & Digital Currency industry group and Investment Management practice, according to a press release  by the firm on November 6, 2018. дальше »

2018-11-9 18:00


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Bank of Israel Publishes a Report On Central Bank Digital Currencies

The Governor of the Bank of Israel, in November 2017, appointed a team of research analysts to explore the possibility of introducing Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC). According to the report, published on November 6, 2018, the team raised many concerns and did not recommend the Bank of Israel to progress forward with a digital currency in the near future. дальше »

2018-11-8 18:00


Will Ethereum (ETH) Or Ripple (XRP) Cryptocurrency Services Ever Be Adopted By Banks?

There are several blockchain projects in the cryptocurrency market. Two of the most important ones are Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple, which uses the XRP virtual currency for some of its products. Ripple, represented by the XRP virtual currency, grew around 13% in the last days after rumors regarding a bank that wants to use Ripple’s […] дальше »

2018-11-8 13:21


Binance and Bittrex drop Iran from their list of supported countries

According to Sepehr Mohammadi, the head of Iran’s blockchain community, some of the major global cryptocurrency exchanges such as Binance and Bittrex have unofficially dropped Iran from their list of supported countries after the United States imposed more stringent sanctions against the Islamic Republic, the BTC Wires reported. дальше »

2018-11-8 16:36


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Marshall Islands President Faces Vote-of-no-confidence After Pushing Ahead With Plans to Issue a National Cryptocurrency

Hilda Heine, the president of the Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI), is fighting for her political career after she allegedly defied the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) advice and went ahead with the introduction of a new digital currency that the IMF considers to be a threat to the country’s financial stability. дальше »

2018-11-7 15:59


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Grayscale Investments’ Q3 Report Shows Institutional Investors Are Taking Positions in Bearish Crypto Market

The Digital Currency Group-owned digital currency investment company, Grayscale Investments, has published its quarter three (Q3) 2018 report. The report highlights that institutional investors have made up the majority of its fund inflows in the last three months, which suggests that “smart money” may be buying into digital currencies in anticipation of an upcoming rally. дальше »

2018-11-4 22:00


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A Week of Satoshi Pt. 5: What Is on the Horizon for Bitcoin?

Bitcoin is set to witness a range of upgrades that will address its network’s challenges and potentially cement its leadership position as the world’s largest digital currency for decades to come. The fifth part in our A Week of Satoshi series will provide insight into the planned improvements for the pioneer crypto network and how these upgrades may affect the. дальше »

2018-11-3 21:00


Bank of Canada Creates “Cross Border, Cross Currency” System on R3 Corda to Rival Ripple

The Bank of Canada (BoC) is working on a new and innovative concept for a bank – a proof-of-concept approach. Two other industries, the private sector and academia, are helping it achieve its goal. Together, they’ll establish a new financial technology that features an underlying blockchain system and that prioritizes DLT. Interestingly enough, the BoC […] дальше »

2018-11-2 01:39


Indian Officials Consider Ban on “Private Cryptocurrencies”

Agents of the Indian government have met to formally discuss a possible ban on private cryptocurrency holdings in the nation. On October 30, 2018, the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) issued a press release detailing their recent meeting where they “reviewed the current global and domestic economic situation and financial sector performance. дальше »

2018-11-1 22:37


Big Four Accountancy Firms Rush to Offer Services in Crypto Despite Lack of Consensus

Prompted by the surge in demand for auditing services of crypto firms, traditional accountancy companies are being forced to hire blockchain specialists. The likes of EY, PwC, and KPMG now have several clients from either the blockchain or digital currency space that want their business practices approved by established names. дальше »

2018-10-30 01:00


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Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchanges now Allowed to Self-Regulate Operations

Cryptocurrency businesses in Japan can now self-regulate their operations, as per a recent Financial Services Agency (FSA) directive reported by Reuters on October 24, 2018. Japan Turns to Self-Regulation The self-regulation dictum was extended for supporting the growth of the burgeoning digital assets sector in Japan. дальше »

2018-10-25 20:00