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Binance Positions Its Project Venus Stablecoin As Government-Friendly Libra Competitor
Binance, one of the largest crypto exchanges in the world, is marketing its new stablecoin Venus as an alternative to Libra that can be really friendly to governments. The project was revealed last month, when the CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, affirmed that the company would be creating several stablecoins around the world. Now, the […] дальше »
2019-9-18 20:58 | |
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Bitcoin’s Case ‘Inadvertently’ Advertised By Blackstone Boss
The CEO of the world’s biggest alternative investment firm has unwittingly endorsed bitcoin after suggesting it is a natural tool to avoid government control. Schwarzman: I Don’t Understand Bitcoin In an interview with Fortune on September 17, Blackstone chief Steve Schwarzman acknowledged that governments “need” and “want” to exert influence on their national fiat currencies. дальше »
2019-9-18 15:00 | |
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Head of Libra Association: We’re on schedule!
The world banking community is desperately trying to resist the inevitably arrival of cryptocurrencies. Now governments and central banks see the greatest danger from Libra and they are trying to stop the project development. дальше »
2019-9-18 13:23 | |
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4 Countries That Really Don't Like Facebook's Crypto Libra
Governments around the world went on high alert after American social media giant Facebook announced a permissioned blockchain digital currency, named Libra. Unsurprisingly, the prospect of a privately-backed alternative digital currency didn't exactly excite financial regulators in North America, Europe, and Asia. дальше »
2019-9-18 11:37 | |
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Why Are France & Germany Blocking Facebook’s Crypto? The Euro, Apparently
For those most part, governments have ignored Bitcoin. While the crypto asset’s proponents see it as the future of money and finance, sporting the potential to usurp fiat currencies as we know them today, governments haven’t played along. дальше »
2019-9-17 15:00 | |
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Why efforts to get kids into STEM could be making education inequality worse
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education is a priority for governments around the world. For example, the UK’s current commitment to increasing investment in research and development to 2. дальше »
2019-9-16 17:01 | |
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Remittance Ripoff PayPal Will Die Where Facebook’s Libra Succeeds
Facebook set the cat among the pigeons earlier this year when it revealed its cryptocurrency project – Libra. CEO Mark Zuckerberg scared the living daylights out of governments and private corporations alike with his ambitious project that aims to make sending money “as easy as sending a photo,” so it is not surprising to see […] The post Remittance Ripoff PayPal Will Die Where Facebook’s Libra Succeeds appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-9-17 16:50 | |
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PayPal Cautiously Believes in Libra’s Potential Despite Regulatory Concerns
Paypal, an American centralized payments services company has made it clear that it firmly believes in the potential of the social media giant’s global cryptocurrency project despite the intense scrutiny of governments and central banks on Libra, as well as the regulatory bottlenecks surrounding the cryptoasset, according to a Channelnewsasia report on September 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-16 12:20 | |
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Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin says Libra is a wakeup call for governments
Facebook’s nascent crypto project libra has run into serious problems, with fresh objections being raised from regulatory bodies across the globe, right from its announcement in June. Recently, France’s finance minister Bruno Le Maire announced that they won’t allow any development of Libra in their country as it threatens government’s monetary sovereignty. дальше »
2019-9-15 15:30 | |
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Germany’s Grand Coalition Looks To Deny All Private Stablecoins Like Facebook’s Crypto Libra
France and Germany have agreed to block Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency. In a joint statement, the two governments confirmed that no private entity can claim monetary power, which is inherent to the sovereignty of nations. дальше »
2019-9-14 18:17 | |
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Five Reasons Satoshi Nakamoto Is Smarter than Mark Zuckerberg
At every turn in Facebook’s journey toward launching Libra, the social media giant is realizing that governments around the world do not take kindly to attempts to remove some of their power. The latest setback has emerged from Europe. дальше »
2019-9-14 19:52 | |
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Attackers actively exploiting ‘Simjacker’ flaw to steal device data and spy on individuals
Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a critical vulnerability in SIM cards that could allow remote attackers to compromise targeted mobile phones and spy on victims without their knowledge just by sending an SMS. дальше »
2019-9-13 13:37 | |
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France calls for EU-wide cryptocurrency rules amid Libra concerns
The European Union needs to establish a common set of rules for cryptocurrencies to counteract risks posed by Facebook’s Libra, France’s Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said today. According to Reuters, Libra could pose risks to consumers, financial stability and even “the sovereignty of European states,” Le Maire said. дальше »
2019-9-13 13:34 | |
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France Blocking Facebook Libra in EU Shows True Power of Bitcoin
Governments and policymakers have been in an uproar ever since Facebook debuted their Libra cryptocurrency to the world, prompting the first signs of stricter regulation around crypto and Bitcoin looming. дальше »
2019-9-13 21:00 | |
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Europe, Led by France, Set to Block Facebook’s Libra
Coinspeaker Europe, Led by France, Set to Block Facebook’s LibraFrance warned that it will block the development of Facebook’s planned Libra cryptocurrency in Europe as it represents itself a threat for the “monetary sovereignty” of governments. дальше »
2019-9-12 16:58 | |
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France Refuses to Authorize Facebook Crypto Libra in Europe
France's Bruno Le Maire has reportedly warned that the country will block the development of Facebook's in-house cryptocurrency, Libra, in Europe — citing threats to the "monetary sovereignty" of the continent's governments. дальше »
2019-9-13 14:02 | |
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France will not allow Facebook’s Libra development as it threatens ‘monetary sovereignty’ of governments
Bruno Le Maire, Minister of the Economy and Finance for France has made it clear that they would not allow the development of Libra cryptocurrency as it threatens the “monetary sovereignty” of governments. дальше »
2019-9-12 12:28 | |
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Facebook Seeks Payments License For Libra as Code Vulnerabilities Surface
Despite escalating regulatory concerns from the governments of the world, Facebook appears to be pressing on with its global bank ambitions. This week the social media giant made moves to seek a payments license for Libra from Switzerland while the US Treasury warned that it would face tough standards. дальше »
2019-9-11 11:31 | |
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Bitcoin Safe Haven Asset Status Assured Amid Changing Investment Demographic
Cryptocurrency trader Murad Mahmudov says bitcoin will be the biggest winner amid the changing tide developing in the investment scene. Mahmudov’s tweet is the latest in a growing trend of endorsements for the top-ranked cryptocurrency as a haven asset. дальше »
2019-9-11 23:00 | |
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How a Generational Paradigm Shift Will Confirm Bitcoin Safe Haven Status
The bitcoin safe haven debate has been raging recently as global recession fears mount. Central banks and governments are actively putting the brakes on their economies in order to protect themselves, but this does no favors for the masses and their paper money. дальше »
2019-9-10 22:00 | |
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Charlie Lee: Bitcoin and Litecoin are the best forms of money ever seen [INTERVIEW]
In an exclusive interview with CryptoSlate, Charlie Lee shares his vision for how Bitcoin and Litecoin can fundamentally challenge governments and revolutionize how people transact. Ultimately, he argues that cryptocurrency is the best form of money ever seen. дальше »
2019-9-9 10:59 | |
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Monero’s Riccardo Spagni says decentralized exchanges will see more adoption if there is no liquidity on centralized exchanges
Regulation has always been a hot topic in the cryptocurrency space, with some governments banning them altogether and others struggling to introduce it in a way that won’t hinder development. дальше »
2019-9-7 00:30 | |
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Capital Controls in Argentina Demonstrate Dangers of Government-Controlled Money
The current financial system, with governments and central banks controlling the flow of money, creates impediments for people’s economic freedom. Among them is the danger that the ruling class will try to hide its mismanagement of the country’s affairs by preventing people from voting with their wallets and trying to secure their savings on safer […] The post Capital Controls in Argentina Demonstrate Dangers of Government-Controlled Money appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-9-6 00:00 | |
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Libra’s dependence on governments, central banks is its biggest weakness, claims eToro CEO
The steady growth of the cryptocurrency market has caught the attention of a lot of major tech giants, including the likes of Facebook, JP Morgan and now, Telegram. Out of these, Facebook’s Libra remains the most talked-about project, not only owing to its huge user base, but also due to the several hearings which have […] The post Libra’s dependence on governments, central banks is its biggest weakness, claims eToro CEO appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-9-4 17:30 | |
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Binance’s “regulatory-compliant” stablecoin Venus will learn from Libra’s mistakes
Binance said it will be learning from Facebook’s mistakes with Libra, taking an even “more conservative” approach with its stablecoin, Venus. Besides compliance, it differs from Libra in that it will primarily focus on partnering with governments in Asia. дальше »
2019-8-30 20:55 | |
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Bitcoin Bull Ron Paul Calls to End The FED as Tech Billionaires Dump Stock
Major economic oppression and manipulation by governments and central banks is what drove a band of cypherpunks to create Bitcoin a decade ago. That financial storm is worsening which has generated an even greater need for a decentralized form of money. дальше »
2019-8-30 13:00 | |
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Guilty as Charged? $25 Million Bitcoin Ponzi Scam for Peddling Methamphetamines
A man in Los Angeles pleaded guilty to running a multi-million Ponzi scheme involving the cryptocurrency Bitcoin. The guy in question accepted that he was selling methamphetamine and was also involved in the laundering of BTC worth $25 million. дальше »
2019-8-26 19:35 | |
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California Man Admits Masterminding $25 Million Bitcoin Launder Fest
By CCN Markets: One of the reasons governments have been against the adoption of bitcoin is because of its potential to be misused for illegal activities such as money laundering, and the latest report from Los Angeles, California, will give the detractors more fodder. дальше »
2019-8-26 16:29 | |
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Stolen fingerprints could spell the end of biometric security – here’s how to save it
The biggest known biometric data breach to date was reported recently when researchers managed to access a 23-gigabyte database of more than 27. 8m records including fingerprint and facial recognition data. дальше »
2019-8-25 12:00 | |
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Mark Carney: Cryptocurrencies Could Overtake the U.S. Dollar as World’s Reserve Currency
Bank of England (BoE) Governor, Mark Carney, in a meeting with central bankers worldwide in Wyoming, has predicted that a cryptocurrency backed by several nations could overtake the U. S. dollar as the world reserve currency. дальше »
2019-8-24 15:37 | |
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Doing What You Want With Your Money Is a Fundamental Right
Since the birth of Bitcoin, crusaders fighting for the separation of money and state discovered a new payment tool that bypasses the nation state’s control over the monetary system. For over ten years now, lots of people have been using digital currencies to hide from prying eyes of governments in order to free themselves from […] The post Doing What You Want With Your Money Is a Fundamental Right appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-8-24 03:00 | |
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The Push to Kill Cash – Australia’s Proposed Ban Shows It’s Not Conspiracy Theory
The supposed coordination of governments and tech companies to create a one-world, cashless society is often viewed as little more than fodder for silly Youtube conspiracy videos. After all, cash is still king in daily life, even in extremely high-tech, innovative societies like Japan. дальше »
2019-8-23 16:15 | |
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Hackers behind Texas ransomware attacks want $2.5 million
The threat actor behind the coordinated ransomware attack against multiple Texas local governments may have gained access to its computer systems via a third-party software provider. According to NPR, which first reported the development, the attackers want a collective ransom of $2. дальше »
2019-8-23 15:22 | |
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Evolving decentralization in a world let down by centralization
In the past few years, there has been this bubbling discontent against centralized figures in our lives, especially in our digital lives. We have had to bow down to the rules of banks, social media sites, even governments and authorities as there have been no other alternatives. дальше »
2019-8-23 11:48 | |
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Smokescreens and Mirrors: How Does a Country Do an ICO? They Call It QE
Financial regulators all around the world have been cracking down hard on ICOs for promising more than they can deliver. At the same time governments and central banks are pulling off far worse scams, such as QE, wiping out the savings of everyone that depends on them. дальше »
2019-8-23 19:21 | |
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Singapore Government-Backed Tribe Accelerator To Release Blockchain-Based Engagement Platform
Tribe Accelerator, an incubator backed by the Singaporean Government, has launched OpenNodes: a media-based engagement platform to allow large corporates, blockchain firms, and governments to collaborate and communicate on a single channel, August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 13:00 | |
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Another Case For Bitcoin as Billions Vanish From Savings Accounts Ghana
As many as 70,000 people could be facing financial ruin as a massive crackdown sweeps across Ghana’s banking system. It serves as yet another stark warning that governments and banks are in full control of people’s money. дальше »
2019-8-20 18:00 | |
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6 ways to create a website that’s accessible (and why it’s important to do so)
Web accessibility is a bigger deal than you might think … Did you know that Beyonce’s website is under fire for its lack of accessibility? Or that Domino’s is fighting the Supreme Court over a website accessibility lawsuit filed by a blind customer? Lawsuits about accessibility for disabled internet users have climbed through the roof, with 2285 cases being filed in 2018 … That’s a whopping 177 percent increase over 2017. дальше »
2019-8-20 19:46 | |
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Binance Announces 'Venus' Initiative
Binance is looking to create partnerships with governments, enterprises, and cryptocurrency and blockchain firms to participate in the exchange's Venus initiative, which will see the exchange help with the development of new stablecoins on its own blockchain, Binance Chain. дальше »
2019-8-20 19:32 | |
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Venus: Binance Hopes To Entice New Stablecoin Suitors
Binance has unveiled a new stablecoin issuance platform that will allow governments and companies to develop and deploy their own asset-backed tokens, which can be pegged to any fiat currency. Dubbed ‘Venus,’ the new platform is an open blockchain project that provides the tools to create a stablecoin on Binance Chain, the native blockchain of […] The post Venus: Binance Hopes To Entice New Stablecoin Suitors appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-8-20 18:42 | |
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Binance to launch a blockchain for fiat-backed stablecoins, but who even cares?
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has been announced launch of a new blockchain and it’s called project “Venus. ” I’m not sure why it chose that name because Venus has no moons. Sad. In an announcement published this morning, Binance described Venus as an “initiative to develop localized stablecoins and digital assets pegged to fiat currencies across the globe. дальше »
2019-8-19 15:16 | |
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23 state agencies across Texas succumb to a ‘coordinated ransomware attack’
It seems like not a day goes by without a major company being hacked or a government-run institution exposed to ransomware attacks. Now, state agencies in Texas have succumbed to a coordinated ransomware attack that has impacted at least 23 local government entities across the state. дальше »
2019-8-19 08:28 | |
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The Most Important Aspect of Bitcoin Is the Separation of Money and State
Many cryptocurrency supporters believe the technology allows for the separation of money and state in a manner that’s never been seen before. Governments inflict two forms of robbery against nonviolent citizens by forcing them to pay taxes while also stealing from them silently through inflation. дальше »
2019-8-19 04:30 | |
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Cardano (ADA) Foundation Inks Partnership Deal with Konfidio Ventures
The Cardano Foundation, an organization responsible for driving adoption of Cardano (ADA), has joined forces with Konfidio, a Berlin-based blockchain venture studio, to promote the adoption of distributed ledger technology (DLT) by governments, large corporations and startups alike, according to a press release on August 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-17 01:00 | |
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Argentina’s Peso Collapse Shows Governments Shouldn’t Control Money
Whenever bitcoin experiences a sharp drop or volatility, mainstream media analysts jump to declare that cryptocurrency isn’t stable enough to be considered money. The double-digit crash of the Argentine peso in one day, simply due to an election in the country, can be said to prove the same about fiat. дальше »
2019-8-15 01:00 | |
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Crypto Regulations Are Changing Worldwide to Comply With FATF Standards
Governments worldwide are changing the way they regulate crypto assets to comply with the global cryptocurrency standards set by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Some are amending existing laws, while others are creating a new system to cooperate and share data. дальше »
2019-8-12 06:45 | |
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Iran and Qu
In the latest stage of its transformation from hobbyist activity to professional industry, Bitcoin mining is being embraced by governments as a way to sidestep sanctions and bolster the local economy. дальше »
2019-8-10 16:00 | |
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