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Facebook’s Active-User Network, A Third of Global Population, Sets Libra Apart From Others: Fed

The Governor Lael Brainard, of the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday stated Facebook’s digital currency project Libra faces a “core set of legal and regulatory challenges.” Social media giant’s stablecoin that is linked to fiat money and other sound assets to mitigate fluctuations in the price of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, remains unproven with a vague […] дальше »

2019-12-18 21:12


Nvidia Claims Investors’ Cherry-Picking Information, Not Misled about Crypto Mining Boom

Nvidia has urged a California federal judge at a hearing on Friday to dismiss a case against it brought by investors who claim that the company misled them about cryptocurrency mining revenues. The American technology company that designs graphics processing units (GPUs) says the plaintiff cherry-picked information and relied on a Morgan Stanley analyst and […] дальше »

2019-12-8 19:05


Brazil Tax Authorities Impose New Regulation to Fine Crypto Traders Who Do Not Report Their Transactions

Back in August this year, the Department of Federal Revenue rolled out various provisions and stipulations that require all Brazilian citizens to report transactions that involve cryptocurrency. A recent report tabled on December 6th from one of Brazil’s most popular news outlets stated that the new codes for reporting cryptocurrency was introduced to back up […] дальше »

2019-12-8 20:30


Mnuchin Has No Problem With Libra Crypto Launch; Agrees With Powell, No Need For A Digital Dollar

Steven Mnuchin, the US Treasury Secretary said that he and Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve Chairman, think the US doesn’t need to create a digital currency soon. This is what Mnuchin declared on Thursday, at a Washington House Financial Services Committee hearing: “Chair Powell and I have discussed this — we both agree that in […] дальше »

2019-12-6 17:59


IRS is not Infringing Privacy By Requesting Data From Crypto Exchanges, Judge Decides

A federal court from California has recently decided that the requests made by the Internal Revenue System (IRS) to the cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp in a specific case were not illegal. According to the judge, most of the arguments provided by William Zietzke, who filed a lawsuit against the IRS, lack merit. Zietzke argued that the […] дальше »

2019-11-30 00:34


Federal Council of Switzerland To Clarify And Improve Blockchain And DLT Regulations

The Federal Council of Switzerland has released on November 27 an official announcement in which it’s explaining what the priorities regarding the blockchain and DLT regulations should be. In the proposal, legal certainty in the industry is being targeted, together with the elimination of barriers in blockchain apps and the reduction of the risk for […] дальше »

2019-11-27 21:50


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Blockchain Supported by Swiss Government With Proposed Federal Legal Reforms

The Swiss Federal Council looks set to implement various reforms to provide greater legal certainty to the blockchain industry. If approved by parliament next year, the proposals would make Switzerland among the most forward-thinking governments in the world in terms of the adoption of distributed ledger technology. дальше »

2019-11-27 16:28


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United States Examines Launching Digital Currency, Confirms Federal Reserve Chairman

United States Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has confirmed that the nation is looking into launching its own Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). The news comes at a time when many other nations have also hinted at launching their own national digital currencies in a race to be among the first countries to do so. дальше »

2019-11-21 13:34


FEMA to Consider Use of BlockChain To Speed Up Disaster Insurance Payouts

The US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) should explore blockchain based solutions to smoothen disaster insurance payments, says its National Advisory Council (NAC). In its draft November report that was released on Monday, NAC advised the FEMA Administrator to explore blockchain technology to smoothen and enhance the speed of insurance premium payouts to disaster victims. […] дальше »

2019-11-19 22:58