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Venezuelans Can Now Use Bitcoin to Pay for Goods at 20,000 PoS Terminals
Venezuelans will now be able to use bitcoin to pay for goods and services at more than 20,000 point-of-sale (PoS) terminals throughout the struggling South American country. This follows a deal between Panamanian crypto exchange Cryptobuyer and local payments processor Mega Soft to connect some of Venezuela’s biggest retail chains for this purpose. дальше »
2020-5-19 01:30 | |
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South Korea to Decide On the Future of $380M Blockchain Fund
The blockchain development fund is earmarked for technology projects that could transition the country to a data economy over the next five years. South Korea’s Ministry of Science, ICT and Planning this month will make a decision on the launch of a multimillion-dollar fund aimed at blockchain development. дальше »
2020-5-19 12:32 | |
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Germany Enters Recession as Over 100 Banks Charge Negative Interest Rates
Germany has plunged into a recession with the worst quarterly contraction since the global financial and economic crisis of 2008, according to official data. Over 100 banks in the country are now charging customers negative interest rates. дальше »
2020-5-19 03:05 | |
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MoneyGram to Offer Direct Deposits in India Via Federal Bank; Both Members of RippleNet
MoneyGram will now offer direct deposits to India following its partnership with Federal Bank, one of the leading financial institutions in the country. According to a recent announcement by the payment system service provider, this alliance will be strategic in offering its Indian clients an account credit option via the Federal Bank. The MoneyGram announcement reads, […] дальше »
2020-5-16 19:13 | |
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Bitcoin: Will 'institutionalization of mining' sustain Chinese dominance?
China has been the go-to place for Bitcoin mining for years now, with cheap electricity costs being the main reason behind the same. However, the United States, a country that was mostly known for hobThe post Bitcoin: Will 'institutionalization of mining' sustain Chinese dominance? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-5-15 14:30 | |
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South Korea Plotting $400 Million Blockchain War Chest to Challenge China
South Korea’s government is reportedly exploring a $400 million blockchain R&D fund to boost its emerging digital economy and stay apace with China’s growing dominance in the sector. According to ZDNet Korea, the country’s Ministry of Science and Technology will at the end of the month decide on whether to move forward with a planned […] The post South Korea Plotting $400 Million Blockchain War Chest to Challenge China appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2020-5-15 23:11 | |
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South Korea: Blockchain R&D Fund Worth $400 Million Under Consideration by Government
Amid growing concerns of China pulling away in the emerging digital economy, South Korea’s government is set to invest $400 million in blockchain research and development (R&D) as the country looks to revamp its digital technology sector. дальше »
2020-5-15 21:07 | |
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People’s Bank of China Pledges to “Accelerate” Blockchain Development, Boost Local Industry
The Financial Technology Committee of the People’s Bank of China, the country’s national bank, held a meeting this week exploring blockchain technology and making decisions for its regulation within the country. дальше »
2020-5-15 19:00 | |
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China’s Central Bank Wants to Speed Up Blockchain Adoption
Officials from the People’s Bank of China push to accelerate adoption of the country’s Fintech Development Plan.
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Vietnam Ministry of Finance Forms Research Group To Develop Digital Currency Policies
Cryptocurrencies are actively being considered an alternate form of financial instrument, and the blockchain technology powering it has already seen massive adoption all around the globe. Vietnam is the latest country looking to study and formulate laws around digital currencies. дальше »
2020-5-13 22:42 | |
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Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance Assembles Research Group to Study Cryptocurrency Policies
The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance is set to assemble a research group to study and propose regulations and guidelines to manage cryptocurrencies and digital assets in the country, Vietnam+ reports May 11, 2020. дальше »
2020-5-12 05:07 | |
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Indian Gold Imports Crash 99.5% Amid COVID-19 Lockdowns
With airports and land borders closed due to the coronavirus pandemic in India, the country’s gold imports have taken a massive hit. Indians looking to preserve wealth via the precious metal are seeing jewelry stores shut down. дальше »
2020-5-11 13:15 | |
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HSBC Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Levey Joins Libra as CEO; Bringing Transparency to the Association
This move comes shortly after Libra initiated a payment system license to commence operations in Switzerland under the oversight of the country’s financial watchdog, FINMA. Speculations arose about a possible launch of the Libra stablecoin by the end of 2020, should the association sort the underlying legal hurdles. дальше »
2020-5-7 15:31 | |
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65% of Global Bitcoin Hashrate Concentrated in China
A new bitcoin mining map by the University of Cambridge shows that China accounts for 65% of the world’s hash power. About half of the country’s hash rate is produced in just one place, the autonomous Xinjiang region, which makes up 35. дальше »
2020-5-7 13:38 | |
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Dutch Bitcoin Exchange to Shut Down Citing Harsh DNB Registration Demands
One bitcoin (BTC) exchange in the Netherlands is set to close business following demand for registration and ridiculous fees put in place by the Dutch central bank. Dutch Bitcoin exchange BitKassa has confirmed it will be shutting down its operations in the country this month. дальше »
2020-5-7 13:03 | |
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Crypto Exchanges to Face Stricter AML Laws in the Netherlands
Dutch authorities have told crypto exchanges to be ready to comply with tougher anti-money laundering (AML) laws or face mandatory shutdowns. DNB Gives Crypto Exchanges Two Weeks Ultimatum In a press release published by the Netherlands’ central bank, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), on Monday (May 4, 2020), crypto exchanges operating in the country were givenRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-5-7 23:00 | |
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Before India Enjoys Mass Adoption, It First Needs to Fix Bitcoin’s Image
Although India has lifted its historic ban on trading Bitcoin, the two years barring such activity has taken its toll. Entrepreneurs throughout the country are now faced with the difficult... The post Before India Enjoys Mass Adoption, It First Needs to Fix Bitcoin’s Image appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-5-7 11:37 | |
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United States' pain points can be solved by crypto if problems are accepted
The United States has been the hub of technological achievements, with the country the birthplace of Internet giants like Facebook and Amazon. And while the spirit of innovation is at the heart of theThe post United States' pain points can be solved by crypto if problems are accepted appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-5-6 23:30 | |
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Iran: Bitcoin Mining Giant Receives Government License
Iranian authorities have licensed Turkish Bitcoin mining giant, iMiner, to begin operations in the country. iMiner to Operate Bitcoin Mining Facility in Iran According to a report from a local news outlet, Tabnak, in late April 2020, Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade granted a bitcoin mining license to iMiner, which will see theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-5-6 19:07 | |
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India: Binance's CZ recognizes P2P market potential as RBI still hesitates
India managed to clear one of the many hurdles towards crypto-adoption in the country following the Supreme Court of India striking down the banking ban. Soon after the development, not only did many The post India: Binance's CZ recognizes P2P market potential as RBI still hesitates appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-5-5 11:00 | |
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U.S. Congress discussed blockchain voting during COVID-19 disruptions
A United States Congress Memorandum dated April 30th suggests a blockchain-based voting tool was considered as a possible antidote for COVID-19 driven operational disruptions. The pandemic has driven senators indoors and created a need to find alternatives for how the key decision-makers in the country convene. дальше »
2020-5-7 18:00 | |
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India’s Crypto Exchanges Seek Tax Clarification from RBI
India’s Supreme Court has reversed earlier RBI guidelines that barred financial institutions from trading, now Indian crypto exchanges are seeking clarity on their legal status India’s crypto exchanges have asked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to offer clarity on their legal status in the country. дальше »
2020-5-6 16:05 | |
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US Manufacturing Crisis: Fastest Economic Deterioration Ever Recorded, Analyst Says
The US manufacturing activity has plunged to a record low, indicating that the country has entered into a deeper recession. “This recession is the quickest deterioration in economic activity ever recorded,” an economist explained. дальше »
2020-5-4 20:15 | |
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Germany Abandons Centralized COVID-19 Contact Tracing App Data Storage
The German government is re-thinking its approach to conducting contact tracing tests for COVID-19 patients. Chancellery Minister Helge Braun and Health Minister Jens Spahn told local newspaper Welt am Sonntag that the government will adopt a decentralized approach, which has been recommended by experts across the country. дальше »
2020-5-3 00:26 | |
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Lebanese Demonstrators Mark the ‘Death’ of Local Currency With a Meme
Demonstrations in Lebanon are continuing as the country’s currency plummets. A well-known meme was recreated to ‘celebrate’ the occasion. You may have seen the dancing pallbearers meme all over the internet. дальше »
2020-5-2 12:36 | |
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Japan: FSA Recognizes Two Crypto Self Regulatory Organizations
Financial regulators in Japan have officially recognized two crypto self-regulatory organizations (SRO) as Certified Financial Instruments and Exchange Associations. The move marks the latest attempt by Japan to improve its compliance standards of cryptocurrency participants in the country. дальше »
2020-5-1 23:07 | |
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TPBank Leverages RippleNet to Boost Vietnamese International Remittances
Japan has recently seen an influx in the number of foreign workers living there as the country grapples with a chronic labor shortage. Lax immigration rules, all thanks to the recent deregulation of strict immigration law in 2019, have made it easier for foreign job seekers to easily move and get jobs in Japan. We're […] дальше »
2020-5-1 19:26 | |
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Crypto.com Is Bringing Bitcoin Mass Adoption to Europe, One Country at a Time
Since joining Crypto. com in January, Mariana Gospodinova has had one objective: accelerate crypto adoption in Europe. And in a few months’ time, she has done just that. This is evidenced...The post Crypto. дальше »
2020-5-1 16:01 | |
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Cryptocurrency Trading Surges in Malaysia as Lockdown Cripples Economy
Cryptocurrency trading in Malaysia has surged as the country endures an extended lockdown, costing its economy an estimated $550 million a day. Regulated cryptocurrency exchanges are reporting substantial growth in trading volumes and new users as people seek “a good store of value in difficult economic times. дальше »
2020-4-30 04:25 | |
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Bitcoin Could Benefit From Lebanon As Protesters Vandalize Banks Over The Country’s Currency Crisis
Protests in Lebanon have been going on since October last year as the citizens grapple with the falling economy. With the country’s national currency plunging to new all-time lows, the citizens are now defying coronavirus lockdown measures to protest in the streets. дальше »
2020-4-29 16:53 | |
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U.S.: 32 Crypto and Blockchain Bills Before Congress Could Shape America’s Digital Future
Crypto regulations in the United States may become clearer in the coming years as the country’s legislature is examining more than 30 bills related to the emerging digital economy. Focus on Crypto Regulation and Tax Laws According to a Forbes report, the U. дальше »
2020-4-29 17:00 | |
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Digital Yuan to Fuel China’s Economic Reign – McDonald’s, Starbucks, Subway Test PBoC’s Cryptocurrency
China’s economy is the second-largest in the world and economists believe the country may someday bring a new global order and end the Western hemisphere’s financial rule. In 2020, various reports show that China’s central bank will soon release a cryptocurrency that represents a digital yuan. дальше »
2020-4-25 23:05 | |
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Argentines Dumping Pesos for Bitcoin (BTC) Economic Crisis Looms
Arcane Research has taken to Twitter to reveal that more and more Argentines are now buying bitcoin (BTC) as the country is about defaulting on its $65 billion foreign debt, a situation that would worsen the current economic crisis in the nation. дальше »
2020-4-25 21:00 | |
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Argentinians Are Increasingly Turning To Bitcoin As Government Faces Potential Sovereign Debt Default
Bitcoin trading has hit a new all-time high in Argentina. The crypto-asset has seen an immense increase in popularity among the Argentinians as the country looks at a potential default on almost $70 billion in foreign debts. дальше »
2020-4-25 15:20 | |
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Виталик Бутерин раскритиковал «патентный троллинг» Крейга Райта
Создатель эфириума Виталик Бутерин завуалировано раскритиковал самопровозглашенного создателя биткоина Крейга Райта за его портфель патентов на блокчейн. В своем Твиттере Бутерин написал: If you're bragging about how many "blockchain patents" your country/company/organization has, you don't understand blockchains. дальше »
2020-4-24 11:03 | |
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Starbucks, Subway And McDonald’s Set To Test China’s Central Bank Digital Currency
Starbucks, Subway, and McDonald’s are among the 19 retail businesses that will be trialing China’s digital yuan in one of the country’s pilot program cities. Per reports, China has already started testing its digital currency in a real-world setting in order to improve the currency’s functionality. дальше »
2020-4-24 17:55 | |
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To FATF or not to FATF: What's next for India's crypto-scene?
India legalized the use of banking services for crypto-trading on 4 March 2020, with the country welcoming the judgment with open arms. However, despite high optimism, the question of 'what next' contThe post To FATF or not to FATF: What's next for India's crypto-scene? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-4-21 17:30 | |
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Blockchain Now Officially Part of China’s Technology Strategy
An influential government authority responsible for planning China's economy has said blockchain will form an integral part of the country's data and technology infrastructure. дальше »
2020-4-21 17:00 | |
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Hong Kong: SFC Approves Bitcoin (BTC) Fund Geared Toward Institutional Investors
According to a Bloomberg report published on April 19, 2020, Hong Kong-based Venture Smart Asia Ltd. Has launched the country’s first approved cryptocurrency fund that targets a first-year size of $100 million. дальше »
2020-4-21 13:00 | |
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South Korean Government Believes Blockchain is a Golden Opportunity
The South Korean government believes Blockchain technology presents a golden opportunity for the country and has appealed to the private sector to exploit the opportunity and become a leader of the technology. дальше »
2020-4-19 20:38 | |
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China Forms National Blockchain Committee with Huawei, Tencent, Ant Financial
China is bringing together its tech giants to create a national blockchain committee with the primary goal of setting standards for the adoption of blockchain in the country. The national committee will include a few big names in China’s tech sector including Huawei Technologies, Tencent Holdings, Baidu, Ant Financial Services, and JD. дальше »
2020-4-18 16:10 | |
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The George Gilder Report: Internet Reboot 2020 Blockchain Prediction
Gilder's Internet Reboot is a new marketing campaign for The George Gilder Report. As part of the new 2020 promotion, the country's number one futurist, George Gilder, claims America is preparing for a $16. дальше »
2020-4-19 00:34 | |
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