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Facebook and Libra Strives Onwards Despite Odds Stacked Against Them
David Marcus, head of Facebook’s Calibra wallet spoke at the Money 20/20 conference about what Libra is trying to forge and their commitment to a ‘noble’ vision. The narrative that has recently been doing the rounds is that of Libra establishing a monopoly over the financial system. дальше »
2019-10-31 22:00 | |
Litecoin Foundation to fund Grin developer to implement MimbleWimble, Extension Blocks
At Litecoin Summit 2019, developer for privacy-centric coin Grin and self-proclaimed crypto-anarchist, David Burkett, spoke about implementing opt-in private transactions through MimbleWimble and Extension Blocks. дальше »
2019-10-30 17:30 | |
Chinese Interest in Bitcoin Remains High Post Crypto Rally According to Data
Last week, news that Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke in support of blockchain technology, caused crypto markets to surge and Bitcoin to set its third-largest one-day gain percentage-wise in the asset’s ten-year history. дальше »
2019-10-30 21:00 | |
China’s SAFE Regulator: Libra Could Be Used For Mischievous Cross-Border Payments
A senior Chinese regulator, Sun Tianqi recently spoke about the Facebook’s Libra project. According to the Chief Accountant of China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange, Libra needs to abide by the same kind of law that other foreign currencies do or it will be banned from the country. According to Sun, countries that asses Libra […] дальше »
2019-10-29 01:44 | |
Why African Countries Lead in Bitcoin Searches and What It Means for Adoption
We spoke to Luno and BitPesa about why African countries like Nigeria, South Africa and Ghana now lead the world in Google searches for Bitcoin. The post Why African Countries Lead in Bitcoin Searches and What It Means for Adoption appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-10-29 19:10 | |
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin addresses FUD around Google’s ‘quantum supremacy’ claim
Ethereum Co-founder Vitalik Buterin spoke to Angie Lau of Forkast News about the status of Ethereum 2. 0 development and the potential for future applications on the network. During the interview, he spoke about the substantial progress in scaling technologies — a problem Ethereum has been wrestling with for a long time. дальше »
2019-10-26 21:30 | |
U.S Senator denounces misinformation about cryptocurrencies
On CNBC’s Squawk Box, Republican Senator Mike Rounds spoke about the state of digital payments in the United States. He proposed that the lack of information in the cryptocurrency space is driving mistrust in the community, and that new regulations should be developed to support new innovation. дальше »
2019-10-26 23:30 | |
Lyn Ulbricht Speaks Out Against Unfair Silk Road Sentencing and Government Hypocrisy
U.S. representative Ann Wagner noted at a recent hearing that child pornographic material has been reported on Facebook more than any other site. Lyn Ulbricht, mother of currently imprisoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, spoke out in a video livestream Wednesday against her son’s unfair sentencing and the hypocrisy of allowing sites like Zuckerberg’s to […] The post Lyn Ulbricht Speaks Out Against Unfair Silk Road Sentencing and Government Hypocrisy appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-10-26 23:16 | |
Binance’s Venus is the Belt and Road version of Libra: Yi He
Recently, Bloomberg’s Selina Wang spoke to the Co-founder of Binance, Yi He, on a host of issues. During the conversation, Yi He said that Binance’s proposed Venus project was a similar, but regionally autonomous version of Libra. дальше »
2019-10-25 17:30 | |
Facebook’s Libra: Everything You Need to Know About Congress’ Latest Hearing
A few hours ago, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before Congress to answer politicians’ questions about the controversial Libra project. This would be the third time that regulators have met with Facebook, but on previous occasions spoke to Libra project lead, David Marcus. дальше »
2019-10-25 20:14 | |
Coinbase Made Almost $2 Billion on Transaction Trading Fees in Revenue Since Starting Exchange
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong affirmed at a Vanity Fair summit in Los Angeles that the trade has been beneficial since the year 2017. He additionally spoke about the fact that Coinbase has produced about $2 billion in way of transaction fees since its launch in 2012. He further stated that, “I think over the next […] дальше »
2019-10-24 18:30 | |
Illinois congressman says Bitcoin transactions are ‘kind of traceable now’
At a panel discussion conducted by the Chamber of Digital Commerce on October 21, Illinois congressman and member of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus, Bill Foster, spoke on cryptocurrency legislation and his experience with policymakers. дальше »
2019-10-22 21:36 | |
Ripple’s head of govt relations: US classification of crypto assets does not work
On October 21, Ripple’s global head of government relations, Michelle Bond, during a panel discussion at the Chamber of Digital Commerce, spoke about the current and potential future improvements in legislation and regulation in the crypto-asset space. дальше »
2019-10-22 19:30 | |
FATF’s regulations will push criminal activity to privacy coins: CipherTrace CEO
David Jevans, CEO of CipherTrace, recently spoke at a panel discussion held by the Chamber of Digital Commerce. During the discussion, Jevans said that cryptocurrency is the most global phenomenon he’d ever seen, with money being moved around the world every second. дальше »
2019-10-22 18:30 | |
Exclusive: Interview with SYNCHRONIUM® co-founder
Coinstelegram team took an active part in Blockchain Life 2019 in Moscow. One of the most striking projects here was the SYNCHRONIUM® Platform. Dr. Babak Behboudi Dolatsaraei, co-founder and CEO, kindly agreed to answer Coinstelegram questions, spoke about Synchronium and shared his vision of the prospects of the cryptocurrency market. – How would you briefly […] дальше »
2019-10-22 13:12 | |
FinCEN chief: AML laws also apply to crypto-fintech firms
On October 21, director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Kenneth Blanco, spoke at the University of Georgetown. During his speech, he stated that Fintech firms offering anonymity to cryptocurrency users would also be subject to anti-money laundering (AML) laws. дальше »
2019-10-22 12:30 | |
Indian Finance Minister on Cryptocurrencies: Extreme Caution Before Moving Forward
Several countries have cautioned against rushing into cryptocurrencies, said Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday. “On our side, the Reserve Bank Governor spoke about it during our turn to intervene. дальше »
2019-10-21 16:05 | |
Libra Hints at Changing Their Core Rollout Model
David Marcus spoke to a group of established bankers in Washington this week, and he once again highlighted Facebook’s desire to launch the stablecoin as per regulatory demands. Marcus suggested that the core model of Libra can be changed if governments are unhappy with the current Libra prototype. дальше »
2019-10-21 13:00 | |
A psychotherapist explains why some adults react badly to young climate strikers
Young climate strikers I spoke to recently are confused and distressed about the things adults are doing. It’s not just inaction during the worsening climate crisis that bothers them, but the increasingly bizarre criticism many older people throw at striking schoolchildren, in the media and elsewhere. дальше »
2019-10-20 20:00 | |
Bitcoin remuneration questions use as medium of exchange v/s store of value
Andreas Antonopoulos, the author of Mastering Bitcoin, recently spoke about Bitcoin as a medium of exchange, a unit of account, and a reserve currency during a Q&A session on YouTube. When asked about whether Bitcoin could be a standard for other cryptocurrencies, the same way Gold was for money, Antonopoulos highlighted that this was already […] The post Bitcoin remuneration questions use as medium of exchange v/s store of value appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-20 12:48 | |
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 | |
Nicolas Maduro refuses to give up on Venezuela’s state cryptocurrency El Petro
It seems that the government of Venezuela isn’t ready to give up on its state-issued cryptocurrency ambitions. Speaking during a state broadcast last night, President Nicolas Maduro said protectorates and states would receive one million Petros — Venezuela’s home-brewed cryptocurrency — twice a month, from November onwards. дальше »
2019-10-17 16:14 | |
Riot’s message to esports pros: We want no part of Hong Kong controversy
Earlier this week the bottom fell out at Blizzard when it banned an esports pro from competing after he spoke out in support of the Hong Kong protests. It seems half the gaming industry (to say nothing of the wider tech industry) has gotten caught up in the ensuing fallout — and now Riot Games is downright begging its esports pros not to drag them into it. дальше »
2019-10-12 03:37 | |
‘IRS’s crypto-tax guidance modeled after successful enforcement against Swiss account holders’
Taxation on cryptocurrencies and their associated earnings have long bugged crypto-enthusiasts across the world. An attempt to clarify the tax position on these assets was offered by Shartsis Friese LLP’s tax attorney, Dashiell Shapiro, who appeared on BloombergTV. дальше »
2019-10-12 23:30 | |
Malaysia’s Budget 2020 talks about cryptocurrencies; says they are far from widespread adoption
Malaysia’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) released Budget 2020 today, a monumental policy framework for the Malaysia economy over the fiscal year. However, the budget is more notable for the fact that the accompanying Economic Outlook 2020 section spoke about digital assets and the general public’s awareness of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-10-11 14:36 | |
Cardano to push for decentralization, performance through hardfork
Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson stands as one of the most active entrepreneurs when it comes to information sharing about cryptocurrency and new developments within the ecosystem. Although Hoskinson leads this development as a one-man show, he featured on Anthony Pompliano’s podcast to give his take on the thriving crypto-ecosystem. дальше »
2019-10-11 22:30 | |
Over 200 Venezuelan Taxis Discover the Benefits of Bitcoin Cash
A man named Oscar Salas recently spoke about his quest to spread bitcoin cash (BCH) adoption on episode 34 of the Bitcoin Cast show. Salas explained in great detail how he is a passionate BCH supporter and the organizer of the Maracaibo city BCH meetup. дальше »
2019-10-10 03:00 | |
Blizzard banned a Hong Kong protest supporter and all hell broke loose
Blizzard, perhaps ironically, has ignited a firestorm over the banning of an esports pro for his support of Hong Kong. While the initial response was flammable enough, the aftermath is swiftly growing beyond its original gaming context into a proper international incident. дальше »
2019-10-9 21:26 | |
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin promises that proof-of-stake will improve security, scalability
At Devcon 5 in Osaka, Japan, Ethereum Co-founder Vitalik Buterin gave a keynote address and spoke about the plan to move to a proof-of-stake consensus algorithm over the next few years. In his comments, Buterin said that the new consensus algorithm will make the network safer and more expensive to attack. дальше »
2019-10-9 15:30 | |
MakerDao announces launch of Multi-Collateral Dai; introduces new logo
Maker Foundation’s Chief Executive Officer [CEO], Rune Christensen, spoke at DevCon 5 held in Osaka, Japan, where he revealed the launch of Multi-Collateral Dai [MCD]. Christensen went on to announce that the launch will take place on 18 November. дальше »
2019-10-9 12:00 | |
SWIFT’s Banking Head invites all real-time payment systems to build ‘partnership’
Recently, Harry Newman, Head of Banking at SWIFT, spoke to Finextra about instant payments and the future evolution of cross-border transactions. When asked about why he thinks there is a high demand for instant payments these days, Newman said, “I think it’s the way we live today. дальше »
2019-10-8 11:09 | |
What Will Happen To Bitcoin? Experts Give Their Long-Winded Opinions
Where will Bitcoin go? Will it continue to be strong or eventually lose its space in the market? Gizmodo, a popular tech site that is generally not very favorable of cryptos, recently spoke to several crypto experts in order to determine the future of the network. дальше »
2019-10-8 23:44 | |
Ethereum Classic’s Atlantic hard fork improved compatibility, interoperability: ETC Coordinator
At a recent ETC Summit held in Vancouver, Canada, Afri Schoedon, who was the ETC Hardfork Coordinator, spoke out about the recent update regarding Atlantis Protocol Update and the future roadmap for Ethereum Classic. дальше »
2019-10-8 22:30 | |
Bitcoiner Pierre Rochard joins Kraken as Bitcoin Evangelist
Today, Pierre Rochard, a well-known Bitcoin advocate, joined Kraken as the crypto exchange’s “Bitcoin evangelist. ” “When I spoke with the team at Kraken, it became clear that joining them would be the best way I can help Bitcoin achieve mass adoption,” said Pierre Rochard in his announcement. дальше »
2019-10-5 00:58 | |
FSB Chair: Stablecoins Can Make Legal Obstacles More Difficult
The chair of the Financial Stability Board, Randall Quarles, recently spoke about the rise in popularity stablecoins are having, including very prominent projects such as Libra. According to him, the future can have significant regulatory challenges because of these projects. дальше »
2019-10-5 22:19 | |
Ethereum 2 would result in second layer solutions being needed less, says Vitalik Buterin
Ethereum 2. 0, the phase that would see Ethereum shift from Proof-of-Work to Proof-of-Stake, is expected to roll-out in early 2020. Vitalik Buterin, the creator of Ethereum, recently spoke on all things Ethereum 2. дальше »
2019-10-4 13:30 | |
Apple’s Tim Cook quashes any speculation around tech giant launching its own currency
At a time when several industry giants are prepping for their own digital currencies, tech giant Apple on the other hand, has no intention to create a native cryptocurrency. This was confimed by Apple CEO Tim Cook when he recently spoke to a French financial newspaper Les Echos. дальше »
2019-10-4 09:33 | |
Coinbase UK adds support for XRP, XLM as it resumes operations in the UK
In March 2018, Barclays joined hands with U. S-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase to provide banking services. However, this deal ended in August 2019, according to reports. However, Coinbase UK has now once again resumed GBP withdrawals and deposits for its UK customers. дальше »
2019-10-3 16:18 | |
Bitcoin is a settlement layer and not a payments layer, claims Blockstream’s Samson Mow
Recently, Blockstream CSO Samson Mow spoke at the Upbit Developer Conference 2019 about Liquid and creating Lightning networks for any asset issued on Liquid. Mow started by hyping the new and advanced technologies that are coming to Bitcoin for the improvement of its scaling issues. дальше »
2019-10-2 17:30 | |
People’s Bank of China’s stablecoin may make Bitcoin’s case stronger, claims Longhash’s Emily Parker
Emily Parker, Co-founder of Longhash, was the latest guest on the Unchained podcast with Laura Shin today, and spoke about the cryptocurrency industry in China. During the interview, she talked about her interest in the Chinese cryptocurrency industry and that while there is purportedly a lot of transparent data on the blockchain, it isn’t necessarily […] The post People’s Bank of China’s stablecoin may make Bitcoin’s case stronger, claims Longhash’s Emily Parker appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-2 20:30 | |
Craig Wright Incoherently Rambles About Bitcoin Payments & Privacy
Craig Wright continues to befuddle in the cryptocurrency space. The controversial computer scientist who maintains his identity as the one and only Satoshi Nakamoto recently spoke at the CoinGeek conference in Seoul on ‘The Power of Bitcoin SV Scaling’. дальше »
2019-10-1 18:30 | |
Monero Interview: Shedding Light on the Coming 0.15 Upgrade and RandomX
Monero, a leading privacy coin and top twenty cryptocurrency by market cap, is due to have one of its two scheduled upgrades this month. Monero 0. 15 will bring it with it some new security and privacy features, a new proof-of-work algorithm called RandomX, and other changes. дальше »
2019-10-1 12:14 | |
SEC Commissioner Speaks Positively About Digital Assets Despite Recent Enforcement Flurry
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regularly draws the ire of crypto proponents who are frustrated at its failure to support innovation and entrepreneurship. Despite this, some have warmed to the agency’s opinionated commissioner Hester Peirce, who has adopted the moniker of “Crypto Mom. дальше »
2019-9-28 10:00 | |
Bakkt launch signals institutions being comfortable with entering the space, claims CoinList’s Andy Bromberg
Today on Bloomberg Markets, CoinList Co-founder and President, Andy Bromberg, spoke about the drop in Bitcoin’s value and how the Bakkt launch is a signal of more comfort about institutions entering the space. дальше »
2019-9-28 22:30 | |