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Goldman Sachs Ex-President Gary Cohn to Advise Blockchain Startup
Former Goldman Sachs president and Trump chief economic adviser, Gary Cohn, will take an advisory role with Spring Labs. The FinTech startup aims to use blockchain technologies to revolutionize credit and identity services. дальше »
2018-10-13 17:00 | |
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FinCEN Issues Advisory On Iran’s “Illicit” Use of Crypto to Bypass Sanctions
Concerns are growing surrounding Iran’s use of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Monero – and soon, their own native cryptocurrency – to evade economic sanctions put in place by the U. S. , prompting FinCEN to issue an advisory on the topic. дальше »
2018-10-13 02:30 | |
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Former Trump adviser comes out of hiding to help blockchain superstart-up
The former White House economic adviser, Gary Cohn, has just started a new career in blockchain. Announced in a press release on Friday, the ex-Goldman Sachs president is to advise fintech startup Spring Labs, who build blockchain-focused solutions for securing and sharing consumer credit data. дальше »
2018-10-12 18:19 | |
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For Ukrainians, Bitcoin Could be the only road to Economic Freedom and Stability
Countries in times of strife have been turning to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in hopes of finding economic refuge in the new technology. Venezuela and Turkey are examples of countries that faced economic and political turmoil and turned to cryptocurrency in different ways as a possible remedy to their woes. дальше »
2018-10-11 22:37 | |
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Roubini Trashes Crypto and Blockchain, Calls Them a “Failing Set of Technologies”
American economist and chairman of economic consultancy firm Roubini Macro Associates LLC, Nouriel Roubini, is keeping his earned nickname of “Dr. Doom” intact, providing an incredibly bearish report on cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin in front of the U. дальше »
2018-10-11 22:30 | |
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Despite Recent Decline, October Could Still Be The Month For A Major Bitcoin Bull Run
When the IMF (International Monetary Fund) revised its policy on economic growth, risk-off trading circles across the world got quite a boost. The crypto world felt the effects, with Bitcoin surging up to hit the $6,656 mark. дальше »
2018-10-11 21:23 | |
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Report: Bitcoin Fails to Capitalize on Pressing World Economic Issues – Odds Don’t Look So Favorable in the Future
Business Wire reported on Oct. 9 that Juniper Research, a UK-based research firm, released a report stating that Bitcoin’s price not only has plummeted since the beginning of the year but also has failed to take advantage of ongoing US–China trade wars, weak fiat currencies, and Brexit uncertainty. дальше »
2018-10-11 19:39 | |
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Cryptocurrency As An Alternative To Power The Opposition In Rojava, Syria
Syria is being weighed down by economic sanctions and one of the country’s Northern town’s is considering cryptocurrency as a way to overcome them. The town, called Rojava, has been designated as part of the Democratic Federation of Northern Syria. дальше »
2018-10-11 14:05 | |
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IMF Report States Cryptocurrencies Present a “Vulnerability” to Global Finance Markets
A warning statement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ascertains the “rapid growth” of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could create “new vulnerabilities” in the globe’s financial markets, as published in the IMF’s World Economic Outlook report on October 9, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-11 01:00 | |
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Report Links 74% of Bitcoin Mining to China, Sees Threat to Network
Bitcoin, the world’s most sought-after cryptocurrency, could be at the wish and whim of Asia’s economic giant. A recent study titled “The Looming Threat of China: An Analysis of Chinese Influence on Bitcoin,” jointly researched by Princeton University and Florida International University researchers, suggests China’s mining scene has an overwhelming influence over Bitcoin, something that could invite network manipulation. дальше »
2018-10-11 00:29 | |
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Ethereum Price Watch: ETH/USD Sits Tight at $225, Continues to Display Signs of a Stagnating Economic Trend
At press time, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market value, Ethereum, has failed to gain momentum for the eighth day running and break free from a value range that is limited by $230 on the upside and $224 on the downside. дальше »
2018-10-10 11:55 | |
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МВФ: криптовалюты сделают мировую экономику уязвимой
Криптовалюты могут создать «новые уязвимости» в мировой финансовой системе. Об этом говорится в октябрьском отчете World Economic Outlook Международного валютного фонда (МВФ). «Нарушения кибербезопасности и кибератаки на критические точки финансовой инфраструктуры представляют дополнительный источник риска, потому что они могут нарушить функционирование трансграничной платежной системы и поток товаров и услуг», — говорится в документе. В отчете […] дальше »
2018-10-10 11:47 | |
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IMF Warns That Cryptocurrencies May Create Vulnerabilities In International Financial System
The International Monetary Fund has issued its World Economic Outlook for October 2018. Within the report, the IMF makes a notable but limited warning regarding cryptocurrencies.
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With the CBAC, East Meets West in Search of Adoption and Innovation
The noise that surrounds economic relations between the United States and China is amping up exponentially. You can thank the latest trade wars for that, as fresh tensions boil over between the two nations who are currently trading new tariffs on imports, with no shortage of ill will underpinning the moves. дальше »
2018-10-10 23:38 | |
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Cryptos Gain Adoption Amid Venezuela’s Economic Turmoil
Life in Venezuela is anything but. Last year, the South American nation of 32 million led the world with 652% inflation and this year the economic turmoil is even worse. As of September 2018, the annual inflation was estimated at 200,000% and International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it could spike to a mindboggling 1,000,000% by December. дальше »
2018-10-10 22:30 | |
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IMF: Crypto Growth ‘Could Create Vulnerabilities’ In Economy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) briefly cautioned on the impact of cryptocurrency as part of a new report on global finances. Report Highlights ‘Sources Of Risk’ The body’s World Economic Outlook, highlighting “challenges to steady growth” going forward, suggested a relationship between cryptocurrency usage and the economy becoming more “vulnerable. дальше »
2018-10-9 18:00 | |
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Decentralizing The Dollar: True USD Distributed Asset Token
Stablecoins: what are they, why do we need them, how do they work? In this three-part series Andrew Ancheta casts an eye over three different economic models for stablecoins. Part one deals with the decentralized version of the current market leader, and examines how TrueUSD (TUSD) attempts to hurdle one of the highest barriers to […] The post Decentralizing The Dollar: True USD Distributed Asset Token appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-10-9 16:40 | |
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Venezuela Bitcoin Trading Hits New Record As Maduro Confirms Petro Launch
Venezuela posted its largest-ever Bitcoin trading volumes last week, data compiled October 6 confirms, as the country announced several new economic shake-ups. 7 Days, $7 Million Statistics covering P2P trading platform Localbitcoins show that Venezuelans converted a total of 1073 BTC ($7. дальше »
2018-10-9 04:00 | |
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Research: China has the power to destroy Bitcoin
A damning new study has suggested China holds threatening influence over Bitcoin – and perhaps even the ability to attack and ultimately destroy the entire Bitcoin network. Academics from Princeton and Florida International Universities have explored how China “threatens the security, stability, and viability of Bitcoin” with its “political and economic control over domestic [cryptocurrency] activity […] [and] internet infrastructure. дальше »
2018-10-8 19:07 | |
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Venezuela Officially Launches State-Backed Petro, Passport Fees Now via Crypto-Only
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro officially launched the Petro, a state, and oil-backed cryptocurrency. According to the RT article published on October 8, 2018, while the goal of the state-backed cryptocurrency is to consolidate Venezuela’s economic stability, experts and analysts, however, remain skeptical and question whether oils and minerals back the token. дальше »
2018-10-8 17:00 | |
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Economic Crisis in Argentina Provides Opportunity for Bitcoin ATM Providers
According to cryptocurrency ATM providers Athena Bitcoin and the Odyssey Group, by the end of 2018, Argentina could have up to 30 Bitcoin ATMs. Reuters published an article on October 4, 2018, mentioning that these cryptocurrency ATM providers are keen to tap into the South American market and take advantage of the current Argentinian economic crisis and to expand their. дальше »
2018-10-8 04:00 | |
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Venezuela Finally Launches Controversial State-issued Petro Cryptocurrency
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro recently announced the official launch of the Petro cryptocurrency. In a follow-up development, the government says payment for travel passports will now be made in Petro. дальше »
2018-10-7 17:00 | |
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“Negative Interest” Is the Latest Government Scheme to Deter Saving
Sweden’s central bank is discussing introducing a controversial new measure that will further deter its citizens from saving. The oxymoronic “negative interest” on tax accounts is technically designed to stimulate the economy. дальше »
2018-10-7 12:50 | |
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Crypto Will Soon be the Only Option for Venezuelans Looking to Buy a Passport
The thousands of people trying to get out of Venezuela will soon have another hurdle in their path: the inability to buy a passport without enough of the country’s new cryptocurrency Petro. Thousands Trying to Leave The economic crisis that led to the Petro’s creation has caused an estimated 5,000 people per day to leave […] The post Crypto Will Soon be the Only Option for Venezuelans Looking to Buy a Passport appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-10-6 18:00 | |
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Institutional Investors Bullish About Cryptocurrency Prospects During Economic Recession
A recent survey by Fundstrat Global Advisors has revealed bullish sentiments among institutional investors in regards to the prospects of cryptocurrency performance during an economic recession. Investors Say a Recession Will Boost Cryptocurrency Prices According to the results from the survey, as reported by MarketWatch, more than 70 percent of institutional investors believe that prices of cryptocurrencies will increase during a recession. дальше »
2018-10-6 02:00 | |
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Banks Could Spell The End Of Bitcoin Just As They Spelled Its Boom
The economic crisis of 2008 brought the world’s attention to the need for an alternative means of doing business without much risk of a backlash, and that’s why Bitcoin received so much support when the pioneer cryptocurrency entered the market in 2009. дальше »
2018-10-5 22:40 | |
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Venezuela: President Nicolas Maduro Announces Launch of National Cryptocurrency
In an effort to reinvigorate an economy crippled by socialism on one hand and US-led sanctions on the other, Venezuela established the Economic Recovery, Growth, and Prosperity Program, which resulted in the development of a state-supported cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-10-4 19:39 | |
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Blockchain in Manufacturing Market Can Grow to $550 Million by 2025
New use cases of blockchain technology are being explored in various industries, which is helping in the steady adoption of distributed ledgers around the world. Apart from health care and finance, there is another core economic sector that could be benefited with the advent of blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-10-4 18:39 | |
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Over 1,500 Bitcoin ATMs to Be Deployed in Argentina in Response to Rampant Inflation
According to representatives from Athena Bitcoin and Odyssey Group, by the end of 2018 Argentina will be host to 30 Bitcoin ATMs. That number will jump to about 150 early next year, and to more than 1,500 by the end of 2019. дальше »
2018-10-4 15:00 | |
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Redenom ICO (NOM Token): Blockchain DAO Crowdfunding Platform?
Redenom is a new financial, technical, and economic paradigm that is powered by the blockchain. It combines the Zero Sum Game Theory and the Principle of Redenomination. The aim of this project is to create value in multi-stage resource distribution using Zero-Sum Game Theory. дальше »
2018-10-4 06:08 | |
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Bitcoin Foundation Challenges “French BitLicense” Proposed in PACTE Bill
On September 23, 2018, the Bitcoin Foundation sent a letter to the French Parliament asking that they reject a new crypto asset amendment being proposed in the PACTE Bill, which deals with the growth and transformation of France’s businesses and the country’s employee savings. дальше »
2018-10-4 22:10 | |
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Brave CEO Pens Letter to Senate Committee Asking for GDPR-Like Privacy Regulation
Brendan Eich, the CEO of Brave, has written a letter to the U. S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation urging them to implement GDPR-like legislation in the United States. дальше »
2018-10-4 20:51 | |
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In Search of Stability: An Overview of the Budding Stablecoin Ecosystem
Stability. The word seems to be at complete odds with the current nature of the crypto market. With its flagship coin having “died” on hundreds of occasions, volatility and meteoric price swings have come to define cryptocurrencies, as price stability, ever-elusive, is in short supply. дальше »
2018-10-3 19:05 | |
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Venezuela Formally Releases Petro, Will It Aid the Country’s Economic Recovery?
Venezuela’s oil-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro, will be released to the global markets this Monday, marking one of the first cryptocurrencies in the industry to be created and administered by a government. дальше »
2018-10-3 23:00 | |
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Blockchain Is Great, But Identity Politics Could Ruin It All, Says Bill Clinton
With the Ripple Swell conference now underway, Bill Clinton, the conferences keynote speaker has spoken out about his view on blockchain technology and his optimism regarding the blockchain as a power for the future. дальше »
2018-10-2 13:00 | |
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Venezuela’s Worsening Economic Crisis Sees Cryptocurrency Bring in High Demand Involvement
Worsening Crisis For Venezuela’s Economic Brings High Demand For Cryptocurrency Involvement Venezuela has been suffering in its economy for quite a while, and things just seem to keep getting worse. Some of their citizens are even leaving to find a better and more reliable source of income. However, those who have decided to stay are […] дальше »
2018-10-2 00:03 | |
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UN Women to Tap Into the Power of Blockchain for Economic Empowerment
Agencies of the United Nations are adopting the power of distributed ledgers. The latest among them is UN Women and World Food Programme (WFP). The two will work together to use a blockchain-based solution to assist Syrian refugee women who work in the UN Women’s cash for work programmes. дальше »
2018-10-2 17:49 | |
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Giga Watt Breaks New Ground, Looks Beyond Mining
Giga Watt, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners, is breaking new ground to add more data centers to its existing installation, part of a bigger strategy to reposition the company to better function within new economic realities of a slowing crypto-economy. дальше »
2018-10-1 09:00 | |
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“Cryptocurrencies Are The Inevitable Future of Money,” Malta Says At The U.N General Assembly
Malta is fully committed to the development of blockchain technologies and the adoption of cryptocurrencies as the most critical element of an evolution for the global political and economic system and has decided to take its discourse to the United Nations for the first time. дальше »
2018-10-1 04:11 | |
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Payments Platform Wirex Launches Iban for Spanish and French Users, Doubles Account Limits
Wirex on Friday announced it had introduced International Bank Account Numbers (Iban) on its Euro accounts for customers in Spain and France. The bitcoin and cryptocurrency wallet firm also doubled account thresholds for users within the 31-member European Economic Area (EEA) to between $18,560 and $20,000, meaning customers can credit their accounts by that much. дальше »
2018-9-29 06:25 | |
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