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Sunday Digest: Bitcoin Price And The Week’s Top Stories
If you feel like your personal freedoms are being eroded by [insert your government here] becoming increasingly undemocratic in the name of ‘the public good’, then thank [insert your choice of deity here] that you don’t live in Eritrea… unless you do live in Eritrea. дальше »
2019-10-20 20:47 | |
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Indian Finance Minister: Many countries caution against rushing into cryptocurrencies
According to a recent report, Indian Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman said that many countries had advised against rushing into cryptocurrency while addressing questions on Facebook’s Libra during the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. дальше »
2019-10-20 09:22 | |
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Facebook’s Libra Should Be ‘Prevented’ Says German Lawmaker
Facebook’s Libra stablecoin, designed to facilitate international finance without the strains of government interference, has come under increasing pressure. This Friday, German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz added fuel to the fire, saying that Libra should be ‘prevented. дальше »
2019-10-20 17:20 | |
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Global Monetary Enforcer FATF Shares Concerns About Libra And Stablecoins
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), one of the most important financial regulators in the world, has recently voiced some concerns about Facebook’s Libra project. According to the institution, Libra and other stablecoins could pose several risks if they were to achieve mass adoption, especially when considering money laundering and terrorist financing. Xiamgmin Liu, the […] дальше »
2019-10-19 22:34 | |
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Libra Roundup: G7 Voice Concerns, Senator Adds Support, New Study Emerges
Today, G7 countries have documented their concerns about the impact of stablecoins on the global monetary system, US Senator Michael Rounds has offered fresh words of support, and a new survey has emerged on Libra adoption 67% of Nigerian Businesses Would Welcome Libra While Facebook’s intention to launch a global digital currency sparked reactions among governments and regulators in developed countries, no-one has bothered to ask the opinion of potential users, especially in developing countries. дальше »
2019-10-18 14:00 | |
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Global Crisis Looms as IMF Report Cites Its Own Policy as Dangerous
In a new report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) entitled “Global Financial Stability Report: Lower for Longer,” the group gives an overview of the current debt-ridden and precarious state of affairs in global economics. дальше »
2019-10-18 12:25 | |
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G7 countries caution against Facebook’s ‘risky’ Libra
Earlier this week I told you Facebook‘s ‘cryptocurrency‘ saga had turned into a soap opera and that it was going to be a long season, and it seems I wasn’t wrong. The technology giant is facing a new challenge after the G7 said on Thursday that such stablecoins shouldn’t be allowed to launch until international risk was assessed. дальше »
2019-10-18 12:04 | |
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IMF To Warn Central Banks That Payment Narratives are Shifting Away From Them
Central bankers and finance ministers are set to come together for the World Bank annual meeting, and the IMF has some strong advice for them: regulate digital currencies or watch your monetary monopoly lose power. дальше »
2019-10-18 22:00 | |
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David Marcus, Nandan Nilekani talk cross-border payments and Libra
The latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) conference featured leaders from technology, banks, and regulators to discuss the trajectory of the fintech ecosystem. Leading the conversation was Facebook’s David Marcus, Head of Calibra, who highlighted the current constraints of the existing financial system. дальше »
2019-10-18 21:33 | |
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US Second Largest Bank, Bank Of America, Secretly Tests Ripple XRP Technology
Recent reports leak that the second-biggest bank in the US, has secretly piloted Ripple’s blockchain technology and is poised to do more with it. Late last year, during a seminar organized by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ripple recognized Warren Buffett-backed Bank of America as one of its customers during its presentation. Probed about whether […] дальше »
2019-10-17 19:28 | |
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US Fed Reserve: Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ dream faces core legal, regulatory challenges
The US Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard said yesterday that Facebook must overcome a “core of legal and regulatory challenges” before facilitating payments with its ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra. дальше »
2019-10-17 13:44 | |
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New Singapore Payment Services Act Includes Forensic Crypto Tracking
Financial regulators in Singapore are looking to implement robust crypto tracking as part of efforts to combat financial crimes. This move comes as authorities are set to introduce the country’s new Payment Services Act. дальше »
2019-10-17 13:27 | |
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Central bank of Canada considering launch of its own digital currency to enforce KYC and monetary controls
The central bank of Canada is considering launching a sovereign digital currency that would eventually replace cash and combat the “direct threat” cryptocurrencies pose to monetary controls, The Logic reported. дальше »
2019-10-17 10:00 | |
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Threatened by Libra, US Central Bankers Reconsider a ‘FedCoin’
Facebook’s proposed digital currency, Libra, appears to have forced the US Federal Reserve to reconsider the idea of issuing its own purely digital means of payment. The issue is expected to be a hot topic at meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank this week. дальше »
2019-10-16 03:18 | |
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Bitcoin’s Smallest Unit ‘Satoshi’ Added to Oxford English Dictionary
Oxford University Press published its recent quarterly report which revealed the term ‘satoshi’ was added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) database. The word represents the “smallest monetary unit in the Bitcoin digital payment system,” according to the definition. дальше »
2019-10-16 00:25 | |
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G7 Report Labels Stablecoins as Significant Risk
The growth in stablecoin usage has soared since late 2017, and this has regulators and government bodies across the world incredibly worried. A new report formulated by central bank officials of the G7, the IMF, and the Financial Stability Board, believe that global stablecoins pose a systemic threat to the global economy and monetary stability,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-14 19:00 | |
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ING says bank-owned digital currencies are coming — and we’re all doomed
Whether you like it or not, central bank digital currencies are coming. We just don’t know when exactly. According to Dutch bank ING’s financial and banking experts, a “fully-fledged central bank digital currency is coming. дальше »
2019-10-14 12:54 | |
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IMF Has Another Trick Up Its Sleeve When Fiat Fails – Its Own Coin SDR
Virtually everybody knows what a dollar is, but not as many know about the SDR. The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Special Drawing Rights is an international, monetary reserve system created specifically to address limitations of gold and standard fiat currencies such as the USD. дальше »
2019-10-14 08:00 | |
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Bitcoin still making its way into global monetary base
This year the crypto industry lured several companies as well as countries into its ecosystem. While this did put cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin in the mainstream spotlight, several authorities dissed the duo including the President of the United States. дальше »
2019-10-14 23:30 | |
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Russia Remains Crypto-Aware but Doesn’t see the need for a National Digital Currency
President of the Russian Central Bank, Elvira Nabiullina, believes there is no immediate need for Russia to explore launching a sovereign digital currency. Despite having studied and researched these topics, the central bank doesn’t believe there are any obvious benefits to the economy, as reported by TASS, October 10, 2019 Happy With Current Monetary RegimeRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-11 21:00 | |
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VanEck: Bitcoin improves portfolio upside, potential as “digital gold”
VanEck, known as the first U. S. investment manager to bet on gold before it broke from the gold standard, produced a report pitched at institutional investors arguing Bitcoin has “monetary value” and can improve portfolio upside. дальше »
2019-10-11 09:23 | |
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Trump Tweets Not Influencing Monetary Policy, Insists Dovish Fed Banker
Monetary policymaker Neel Kashkari wants to make one thing clear. Neither he nor his colleagues in the Federal Reserve are swayed by President Trump’s tweets when it comes to deciding the fate of short-term interest rates. дальше »
2019-10-13 01:38 | |
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10 Things You Should Never Do When Preparing Your Cryptocurrency Taxes
For millions of people, cryptocurrency makes perfect sense. Its neatly defined rules, mathematical certainty, and resistance to being co-opted by certain interest groups make it one of the soundest, and most apolitical financial tools ever created. дальше »
2019-10-10 18:16 | |
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Visa, Mastercard receive request to reconsider participation in Libra as others discuss ‘fork’
Facebook’s Libra has garnered a lot of attention from almost every corner of the world, mostly from regulators who are freaking out about Libra’s possibilities and its effects on government monetary policies. дальше »
2019-10-9 10:31 | |
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Japan deems cryptocurrency donations legal; cites lack of mention under PFC law
Japanese Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications, Sanae Takaichi, told a recent press conference that crypto-donations are “legal” in the country. According to reports, the Minister cited the Political Funds Control Law and noted that donations in virtual assets were not subject to this law. дальше »
2019-10-8 12:34 | |
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A new study says nearly 96% of deepfake videos are porn
Deepfakes are one of the scariest phenomenons of recent technology trends. From demeaning women to costing monetary loss, these artificial videos are causing a lot of trouble for people. Now a new report from Deeptrace, a Netherland based cybersecurity company, has published a new report stating 96 percent of deepfake videos online are porn, and they received over 134 million views. дальше »
2019-10-7 17:00 | |
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4 Recent Government Actions Which Are Bullish for Bitcoin
Recent government activity around the world has demonstrated that individuals need to be able to control their own money. Here are four major news stories which made the case for Bitcoin. Is your money really yours? According to recent headlines, it seems that governments across the globe have been leveraging monetary policy at the expense […] The post 4 Recent Government Actions Which Are Bullish for Bitcoin appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-7 04:18 | |
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Unlike Bitcoin, illusions (fiat currency) are limited in amount by external characteristics, claims Trace Mayer
Keeping the buzz alive across the crypto-ecosystem, prominent crypto-enthusiast Trace Mayer featured on Peter McCormack’s podcast to discuss “monetary sovereignty” and its relation with Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-10-2 12:00 | |
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Bitcoin, sound money and freedom of speech will make America great again, claims Trace Mayer
On a recent Peter McCormack podcast, Trace Mayer compared Bitcoin’s mathematical law to the laws established by politicians, claiming that the former is far superior. Mayer believes that Bitcoin will attain dominance after the monetary revolution that will happen in waves. дальше »
2019-10-2 08:01 | |
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Venezuela Formally Confirms Sanction-Skirting Cryptocurrency Payment System
Venezuelan President, Nicholas Maduro, has confirmed rumors that the country is launching a cryptocurrency-based payment network for domestic and international payments. An even more exciting development from here is that the country is looking to accept Bitcoin and Ethereum from a state-owned petroleum company which they will hold as a part of their monetary reserves,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-2 01:00 | |
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Major US Banks Caution Federal Advisory Council Against Libra Becoming A ‘Shadow Banking’ System
Facebook's nascent crypto project Libra continues to run in trouble even before the actual launch. The project has managed to enrage regulators, central banks and governments around the globe, who believed Facebook was merely using the name of blockchain to start a parallel monetary system, piggy riding the existing framework in which institutions pay billions […] дальше »
2019-10-1 22:09 | |
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German Bank Predicts $90,000 Bitcoin as Halvening Hardens BTC
BayernLB, a bank based in Munich, Germany, has produced a report on Bitcoin’s hard monetary policy versus those of various precious metals. Acknowledging Bitcoin’s halving schedule as unique in monetary assets, the bank makes a prediction of $90,000 per BTC following next year’s further restriction of supply. дальше »
2019-10-2 15:28 | |
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SEC Reaches $24 Million Settlement With EOS Parent Firm Block.one
The U.S. SEC has settled with EOS creator Block.one in the form of a civil monetary penalty of $24 million
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Central Banks in Panic Mode – Extreme Tactics Like Helicopter Money Discussed
Central banks worldwide continue to inject more stimulus into the economy as they predict the onset of a new financial crisis. In the face of a sluggish economy, monetary easing, negative interest rates, and ‘normalizing’ the balance sheet is the name of the game these days. дальше »
2019-10-1 23:30 | |
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Facebook’s Libra Coin Project Will Not to Do Away with Existing Currencies
Libra association says that Facebook cryptocurrency is not being initiated to replace the already established currencies. The Managing Director Bertrand Perez, who was speaking at UN headquarters in Switzerland at a blockchain conference, stated that they are not implementing a monetary policy with Libra. дальше »
2019-9-28 17:44 | |
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ECB President Recognises Future Potential in Crypto Assets as a Means of Payment
The outgoing president of the European Central Bank (ECB) believes that so far crypto assets have had few implications for existing monetary policy. However, Mario Draghi believes that this could change in the future. дальше »
2019-9-28 23:00 | |
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Stablecoin regulations would need to eliminate risks regarding liquidity of underlying assets, claims IMF
As Central Banks across the world start looking into cryptocurrencies and DLT to see how feasible a fiat-backed digital currency would be, the IMF (International Monetary Fund) has now entered the conversation as well, publishing a blog post exploring the advantages of a privately issued stablecoin, one which is backed by central bank reserves. дальше »
2019-9-28 18:30 | |
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Libra exec promises Facebook’s plan isn’t to replace existing currencies
The Libra Association really wants us to know that Facebook cryptocurrency is not being created to replace existing currencies. Manager Director Bertrand Perez, speaking at a blockchain conference hosted at the United Nation headquarters in Geneva today, said: “We are not in the area of implementing any monetary policy with the (Libra) Reserve. дальше »
2019-9-27 14:06 | |
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Modern Monetary Theory justifies printing more money, Bitcoin is the counterargument
Mario Draghi, the outgoing president of the European Central Bank, mentioned the institution is open to Modern Monetary Theory—a fiscal and monetary framework that argues governments can keep printing money so long as inflation is in check. дальше »
2019-9-26 21:31 | |
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Why Bitcoin? Part 9: The Next Steps For True Adoption
In this series on Bitcoin and money, Crypto Briefing takes a deep dive into the complexities of the modern monetary system and how Bitcoin, as the ultimate hard money, can serve as a solution to many of its problems. дальше »
2019-9-26 20:07 | |
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ECB Exec: Libra Could Address Global Payments System Problems
Coinspeaker ECB Exec: Libra Could Address Global Payments System ProblemsECB Board Member Benoit Coeure has warned that private stablecoins like Libra are posing big risk to the monetary sovereignty, however, they can also solve some of the burning issues. дальше »
2019-9-26 11:00 | |
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IMF Educates on Stablecoins, Is Government Adoption Possible?
The International Monetary Fund has always shown some crypto-curiosity. In a recent document, the IMF commented on the use cases and utility of stablecoins, or assets with a pegged value. IMF Bigs Up Stablecoins In a recent IMF staff paper, part of the Fintech Notes series, the organization outlines the promises and risks of those assets, as a new arrival on the fintech scene. дальше »
2019-9-24 20:00 | |
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U.S. Treasury Yields Plunge This Week as Volatility Returns
U. S. government debt yields declined on Friday, extending their weeklong slide as investors continued to assess monetary policy and upcoming trade talks between Washington and Beijing. Treasury Yields Fall The price of U. дальше »
2019-9-22 23:30 | |
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Neufund launches first compliant STO for retail investors
Blockchain-powered fundraising platform Neufund announced the first-ever European security token offering targeted at retail investors after receiving clearance from the Financial Monetary Authority (FMA) in Liechtenstein. дальше »
2019-9-21 21:55 | |
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Bitcoin is “Even More” of a Hedge than Gold, says St. Louis Federal Reserve VP
Bitcoin could be a “substitute for gold, silver and other precious metals” in wealth portfolios – David Andolfatto In an interview, St. Louis Federal Reserve Senior Vice President and director of research, David Andolfatto talked about how Bitcoin is not a very good monetary instrument because of its fixed money supply model. To be a […] дальше »
2019-9-20 18:27 | |
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