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Snowden Slams Amazon for Doing the Trump Admin's Bidding
Edward Snowden tweeted a warning to Amazon’s AWS division this morning regarding a recent decision to ban all of Iran from the platform. Amazon kicks Iran off AWS, Snowden responds An American company, Amazon is forbidden from doing most types of business with the hermit kingdom of Iran. дальше »
2019-8-7 10:45 | |
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Walmart Cryptocurrency Won't Suffer Facebook's Dismal Libra Fate: Analyst
Cowen, a veteran analyst and research group, believes that Walmart will face less political opposition than Facebook if and when it decides to launch its own cryptocurrency. Government Likes Walmart Better Than Facebook? Walmart revealed last week that it was looking into the creation of a stablecoin, via a patent filing. дальше »
2019-8-7 20:23 | |
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Dow Futures Bloodbath as China 'Weaponizes' Currency Against Trump
US stocks are set to open deep in the red on Monday, as Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures fell more than 300 points lower. Stock markets are in free fall around the world after China hit back at Trump’s proposed tariffs and Twitter threats. дальше »
2019-8-5 14:00 | |
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Bitcoin Price Could Surpass $15,000 This Week: Max Keiser
Early Bitcoin investor Max Keiser tweeted today that he foresees Bitcoin price smashing through the $15,000 mark sometime this week amid troubles with centralized government and banking The Bulls are Back in Town The price of Bitcoin has made a noticeable comeback this summer, coming from a low of $5,500 in early May to a top of nearly $13,000 in late June. дальше »
2019-8-4 08:56 | |
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Bithumb Brings Korea Into EOS Government
Bithumb, one of Korea’s largest exchanges by reported volume, has decided that Koreans are not adequately represented in the EOS network. Korea Gets a Voice In EOS Governance The exchange claims that as much as 10% of all EOS belongs to Koreans. дальше »
2019-8-2 14:02 | |
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John McAfee Makes Desperate Plea to Keep WhatsApp Encrypted
Somewhere in the world, seated in a makeshift faraday cage, the godfather of tech security John McAfee continues to passionately advocate for internet privacy. His latest comments focus on Facebook’s encrypted messaging app, WhatsApp, and his fears that the U. дальше »
2019-8-2 00:15 | |
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Taiwan Grants Virtual Banking Licenses To Three Companies to Make a Push for Digital Banking
Three companies have recently acquired virtual banking licenses from the government of Taiwan. This the first time that the government does this, as Taiwan is starting to follow other regulators in Asia which are on the move to regulate their markets properly. дальше »
2019-7-31 00:17 | |
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Powerful Indian Tech Lobby Blasts Government’s Proposed Cryptocurrency Ban
India’s trade association for the information technology sector has criticized a proposal by a government committee to ban cryptocurrencies, Business Standard reports. According to the National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom), regulations for the cryptocurrency sector are preferable to a ban. дальше »
2019-7-30 16:07 | |
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Australia Spares Crypto in AUD $10,000 Cash Limit Draft Squeeze
A draft legislation in Australia is seeking to prohibit the use of cash in making transactions for amounts exceeding $AUD10,000 ($6,900) has spared cryptocurrencies. The goal of imposing the cash payment limit is to prevent tax evasion, money laundering and other illicit activities. дальше »
2019-7-29 15:59 | |
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Iran’s Government Officially Legitimizes Cryptocurrency Mining
Cryptocurrency mining in Iran is now legal, Mehr News Agency reports. This follows a Sunday decision by the country’s cabinet to authorize the mining of cryptocurrencies. Now classified as an industrial activity, cryptocurrency miners will be required to acquire licenses from Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade. дальше »
2019-7-29 09:52 | |
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Are Tron & Justin Sun Playing a Sneaky Game of 4-D Chess?
According to CNBC Africa’s Ran NeuNer, TRON CEO Justin Sun was forbidden to take part in the Warren Buffett lunch due to the ongoing trade tensions between China and the United States. The unnamed source claims the Chinese government found Sun’s promotion of the lunch “provocative” and suggests it won’t take place at all. дальше »
2019-7-28 18:51 | |
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India’s Proposed Crypto Ban Could Maroon Investors from Cashing $100 Million+
Besides preventing citizens and residents of India from participating in the crypto markets going forward, the proposed crypto ban by the Indian government could also negatively impact investors who have already put their money in digital assets. дальше »
2019-7-25 13:08 | |
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Revealed: The Fines & Criminal Offenses Facing an Indian Crypto Adopter
After two years, a much-hyped consortium of bankers and legislators has proposed that the Indian government completely ban public cryptocurrencies (like Bitcoin). Newsflash: Indian Regulators Officially Propose Total Cryptocurrency Ban https://t. дальше »
2019-7-24 12:22 | |
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Tron CEO Justin Sun Surfaces, DENIES ‘Completely Untrue’ Rumors
Tron CEO Justin Sun has finally emerged to deny allegations that he is on the lam and not, as he said yesterday, suffering from kidney stones. Do Chinese Cops Want You or Not, Justin Sun? Caixin, a Chinese financial publication, earlier reported that a government panel had reviewed Sun’s business activities – between his […] The post Tron CEO Justin Sun Surfaces, DENIES ‘Completely Untrue’ Rumors appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-24 20:52 | |
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Palestine Plans Digital Currency to End Israel Shekel Dependency
Months after Palestine’s current government was sworn in, the prime minister has revealed plans to develop a cryptocurrency meant to reduce dependence on Israel. According to the Anadolu Agency, Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh stated that the digital currency will assist the territory to overcome the challenges currently being experienced as a result of the […] The post Palestine Plans Digital Currency to End Israel Shekel Dependency appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-23 18:11 | |
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Dow Rallies 100 Points After Trump and Pelosi Avert Govt Shutdown
The Dow extended its recovery on Tuesday after the Trump administration struck a deal with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to raise the debt ceiling and avert another market-crippling government shutdown. дальше »
2019-7-23 16:55 | |
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Bitcoin is Dying in This G20 Giant Because of its Suffocating Government
It is quite evident by now that the government of India doesn’t like bitcoin in particular and cryptocurrencies in general. Regulators in the country have officially clamped down on bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, with a draft legislation making it clear that holding, buying or selling cryptocurrencies in the country is a crime. дальше »
2019-7-23 16:39 | |
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Iran Legalizes Crypto Mining Within Days of a Chinese Plea for ‘Better Conditions’
Iran is legalizing crypto-mining, giving a boost to this activity which was already booming despite the unfavorable position of the authorities. According to the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, the government decided to give the green light to this activity, promoting a series of legal reforms that put an end to a […] The post Iran Legalizes Crypto Mining Within Days of a Chinese Plea for ‘Better Conditions’ appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-23 12:32 | |
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Circle Expands to Bermuda, Praises Pro-Crypto Island Government
Circle announced today that it will be expanding its regulated services to Bermuda, using its new position in the island nation to service its global audience. Circle cited Bermuda’s pro-crypto regulatory environment as a primary motivation for expanding to the island nation. дальше »
2019-7-22 22:15 | |
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Just How Badly Will the U.S. Crypto Crackdown Hurt Bitcoin?
Following U. S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin’s warning that the federal government will pursue “very, very strong” enforcement of existing cryptocurrency regulations, various federal agencies and self-regulatory organizations have started to take a step further in tightening oversight on the budding bitcoin industry. дальше »
2019-7-22 20:15 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Hotspot Iran Drafts Electricity Tariffs for Crypto Miners
The government of Iran has opted to introduce specific electricity prices for cryptocurrency mining. The west Asian country, which has had a complicated relationship with cryptocurrency in the past, plans to set prices around the same tariffs that are used for exporting electricity. дальше »
2019-7-22 15:32 | |
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Bitcoin Isn't Banned in India, Confirms Minister; That’s Just Half the Picture
Bitcoin enthusiasts in India have a reason to rejoice – the country’s government hasn’t banned cryptocurrencies, yet. Responding to a question in the Indian Parliament about the status of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin in India, minister of state for finance Anurag Thakur responded in the negative, according to a report by Inc42. дальше »
2019-7-22 14:47 | |
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Bitcoin Isn’t Banned in India, Confirms Minister; That’s Just Half the Picture
Bitcoin enthusiasts in India have a reason to rejoice – the country’s government hasn’t banned cryptocurrencies, yet. Responding to a question in the Indian Parliament about the status of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin in India, minister of state for finance Anurag Thakur responded in the negative, according to a report by Inc42. дальше »
2019-7-21 14:47 | |
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BitMEX May Be the First Target of the U.S.; Which Crypto Platform is Next?
The crypto industry was taken aback earlier today when news broke regarding popular leveraged crypto trading exchange, BitMEX, being investigated by regulatory authorities in the United States. Importantly, news regarding this investigation came about shortly after top officials within the US government criticized the nascent crypto markets, with the Treasury Secretary warning that they would. дальше »
2019-7-20 01:00 | |
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Iran’s Use of Bitcoin to Avoid Sanctions May Fuel U.S. Regulatory Crackdown
The crypto markets have been flooded with a torrent of news regarding how top government officials in the US feel about Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies, with U. S. President Donald Trump saying that he is “not a fan” while his Treasury Secretary, Steve Mnuchin, explained that crypto is a “national security” issue. дальше »
2019-7-19 01:00 | |
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Dow Teeters as ANOTHER Government Shutdown Threatens Economy
The Dow and US stock market risked falling for a third consecutive day as a confluence of bearish factors tested Wall Street’s fortitude. Disappointing earnings, “complicated issues” stalling US-China trade negotiations, and the threat of another crippling government shutdown all roiled the markets on Thursday. дальше »
2019-7-18 18:09 | |
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This Goldbug Boasts That HE Caused the Bitcoin Price Crash
Goldbug Peter Schiff boasts that he has cracked the case of the plunging Bitcoin price. No, it wasn’t the US government’s sudden crypto scrutiny that triggered the decline – it was Peter Schiff himself! Schiff, the CEO of investment firm Euro Pacific Capital, advised a YouTube audience on Monday to buy silver and sell Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-7-18 14:54 | |
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Japan Bootstraps Regulated SWIFT-Like Global Crypto Payments Network
Japan is set to further its pioneering spirit when it comes to cryptocurrency. The Japanese government is currently developing an international cryptocurrency payments network similar to the SWIFT network currently used by banks, Reuters reports. дальше »
2019-7-18 12:45 | |
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French government to create ‘ICO white list’ with new regulations
While the world is looking at Facebook’s Libra and its recent senate hearing, France is knuckling down and is set to approve the first wave of cryptocurrency businesses under new legislation. Under the rules, cryptocurrency-related firms will voluntarily abide by a regulatory framework that requires them to pay tax, provide consumer protection, and meet capital requirements, Reuters reports. дальше »
2019-7-17 11:21 | |
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Breaking: Top GOP Congressman Defies Trump, Says ‘I Like Bitcoin’
One of Donald Trump’s top allies in Congress has diverged from the president on what has suddenly become one of the federal government’s top priorities: bitcoin. Kevin McCarthy Is a Bitcoin Fan House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy told CNBC that unlike Trump, he is a fan of the flagship cryptocurrency and the security of blockchain […] The post Breaking: Top GOP Congressman Defies Trump, Says ‘I Like Bitcoin’ appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-16 16:01 | |
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Treasury Secretary Seals Bitcoin’s Impending Death by a Thousand Cuts
Following Donald Trump’s sudden and mysterious tweets regarding bitcoin last week, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin held an unexpected press conference on Monday. He used coded language telegraphing the end of bitcoin and cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-7-16 04:30 | |
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Facebook’s Libra Triggers US & UK Alarm Bells; Will Bitcoin Take a Beating?
On CNBC’s Squawk Box, Philip Hammond, the Chancellor of the Exchequer and a senior official within the government of the U. K. , said that Libra, a crypto asset developed by a consortium of companies including Facebook, poses a risk to the global financial system. дальше »
2019-7-15 17:33 | |
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Ransomware Thugs Extort Indiana County for Over $130,000 in Bitcoin
Days after the U. S. Conference of Mayors passed a resolution opposing the payment of ransoms by cities following a ransomware attack La Porte County’s government has done the opposite after its files were encrypted. дальше »
2019-7-13 12:55 | |
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Mnuchin Warns US Debt Ceiling Near, Wants Spending Spigot Open
U. S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin warns the United States might max out its credit limit in September. If that happens, the federal government will not be able to pay some of its bills. In a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif. дальше »
2019-7-13 00:50 | |
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Ripple Shills Twist Into XRP-Shaped Pretzels to Spin Trump Bitcoin Tweets
The importance of the government's blessing for supposedly regulator-friendly cryptocurrencies like Ripple (XRP) and its horde of social media shills cannot be overstated. Donald Trump is not a fan of crypto. дальше »
2019-7-13 21:51 | |
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Zimbabwe's US Dollar Ban Ignites Massive Bitcoin Fever
Bitcoin trading is booming in Zimbabwe. The government introduced a law banning the use of the U. S. dollar, forcing citizens to adopt a national currency instead. Zimbabwe's national currency stopped circulating in 2009 as part of an effort to stabilize the economy. дальше »
2019-7-11 00:45 | |
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Facebook Cancels Calibra Launch in India, Thanks to Govt's Crypto Loathing
Days after an Indian government official expressed discomfort with Facebook’s cryptocurrency plans, the social media giant has indicated that it has ‘no plans to offer’ Libra, or its digital wallet Calibra, in its largest market. дальше »
2019-7-10 16:23 | |
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‘Uncomfortable’ Indian Government Looks to Slap Down Facebook’s Crypto Libra
More than three years after India rejected a Facebook initiative to offer free internet service to its citizens terming the gesture ‘digital colonialism’, the social media giant’s cryptocurrency project Libra might meet the same fate in Asia’s third-largest economy. дальше »
2019-7-9 16:06 | |
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China Fast-Tracks Central Bank Cryptocurrency to Fight Facebook’s Libra
The announcement of Libra marked the beginning of the strategic pulse involving players from the world of crypto and fintech while attracting the attention and alarms of important actors in global geopolitics such as the U. дальше »
2019-7-9 09:29 | |
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Inflation-Plagued Zimbabwe Is So Poor It Can’t Even Issue Passports
Zimbabwe’s woes continue as the cash-strapped southern African nation is now so poor it cannot even issue its own passports. President Emmerson Mnangagwa told reporters that the issuing company is refusing to do any further business with the government until it has settled its debts. дальше »
2019-7-5 02:32 | |
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Florida Inmates Used Bitcoin to Bankroll Crazy Money Laundering Scheme
Authorities at the Pasco County jail in Florida recently caught inmates in an elaborate money laundering scheme involving Bitcoin and the dark web. Florida Inmates Find The Best Money Laundering Counterparty: The Government The scheme reportedly involved buying stolen credit card information on the dark web with Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-7-5 00:00 | |
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John McAfee Over the Moon, Offers His Services to Cuba on Crypto
The nation of Cuba has formally announced plans to utilize cryptocurrency on an international scale, and one resident couldn’t be happier. John McAfee, who is currently hiding out somewhere in Havana, praised the decision by the Cuban government and offered his help. дальше »
2019-7-4 03:30 | |
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U.S. Can’t Ban Bitcoin Because It’s Free Speech: Abra CEO
The United States government can’t ban bitcoin because the original cryptocurrency is free speech that’s protected under the Constitution. That’s the opinion of Bill Barhydt, the CEO of crypto wallet and exchange Abra. дальше »
2019-7-3 21:10 | |
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Congress Demands Facebook Halt Work on the Libra Cryptocurrency
High-ranking legislators in Congress have issued a thundering rebuke to Facebook’s cryptocurrency ambitions, demanding that the Mark Zucker-berg led firm “immediately cease” work on Libra until the government says otherwise. дальше »
2019-7-3 18:31 | |
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Renewed Ransomware Menace Hits Georgia Court System
Ransomware, which recently totally disrupted the government in Baltimore, has now overtaken a court system in Georgia . Ransomware Making A Comeback? After receiving a ransom note, officials in Georgia decided to take a system offline to be safe. дальше »
2019-7-3 09:54 | |
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Dow Posts Surprising Rally as U.S. Treasury Yields Resume Plunge
The Dow and broader U. S. stock market pulled ahead on Tuesday, even as fears of an economic downturn pushed investors into in the safety of government bonds, sending U. S. Treasury yields to their lowest level since 2016. дальше »
2019-7-3 22:13 | |
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Hong Kong Stock Market Recoils as Protesters Invade Government HQ
Protesters in Hong Kong have reportedly taken over at least one government building, with tensions escalating over the weekend and preventing the local stock market from taking part in an otherwise-global rally. дальше »
2019-7-2 20:33 | |
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IMF Says Central Bank-Backed Crypto ‘Could Become Reality’
In its latest report entitled “Five Facts on Fintech,” the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that based on its research, countries generally foresee the emergence of crypto assets backed by central banks. дальше »
2019-6-30 21:00 | |
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