2021-6-1 19:09 |
Another day, another anti-crypto statement by central banks' bigwig
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Bitcoin tumbled more than 4% on Friday after news broke out that Turkey’s central bank banned the use of cryptocurrencies and crypto-assets for purchases citing possible “irreparable” damage andThe post Another Exit scam? Exchange founder flees the country, while users claim funds have been stolen appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-4-22 15:26 | |
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The Swedish central bank keeps making steps towards modeling its e-krona pilot project by issuing a detailed report of the results of phase one for the path ahead. Riksbank is still optimistic about launching its central bank digital currency (CBDC), but there are hurdles to clear out on the road. Riksbank to Spend Another Year […]
2021-4-9 14:00 | |
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Lira’s weakness is likely to continue as President makes another replacement and the central bank policy meeting is coming on April 15. The post Bitcoin Trading Volume Is Soaring on the Largest Turkish Crypto Exchange Since Lira Crashed first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-4-2 21:47 | |
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The Postal Savings Bank of China (PSBC), a Chinese commercial bank, has created another hardware wallet for digital yuan payment, as part of China’s efforts to carry out large-scale trials for its proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC) project.
2021-2-19 16:00 | |
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Sveriges Riksbank, Sweden’s central bank, which also happens to be the oldest central bank in the world, plans to continue testing the practicability of launching e-krona. The authority unveiled this news via a press release on February 12, noting that it had extended the testing period of its CBDC for another year, ending February 2022.
2021-2-17 20:17 | |
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Following the outcry over the Central Bank of Nigeria’s latest directive that targets cryptocurrencies, the institution has reaffirmed its stance with another statement. In the latest five-page document, the CBN insists that this directive is intended to protect the country’s financial system from the “risks” that are associated with cryptocurrencies. Debunked Claims Still, the central […]
2021-2-10 12:05 | |
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The Chinese city of Shenzhen is preparing for its third test for China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) project known as digital currency electronic payment (DC/EP), as it plans to distribute $3 million in digital yuan in a red packet event.
2021-1-22 16:00 | |
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Macau’s gambling industry already affected by the coronavirus could be in for another significant external stress in the form of China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC). The emergence of traceable digital yuan enforced by Beijing on the enclave may likely send shockwaves through the sector, forcing several high-rollers to take their money elsewhere.
2020-12-3 00:00 | |
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Uganda’s central bank has a new warning for local residents: stay away from Onecoin, a digital currency scheme widely accused of being a scam.
2020-11-11 09:33 | |
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In yet another crypto-related ban, China’s central bank is accepting public comments concerning a draft law that seeks to pave the way for the digital yuan. China’s 2017 ICO and crypto trading ban sent shockwaves across the market at the time.
2020-10-23 17:40 | |
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China has made central banks around the world start considering, and even exploring and developing CBDCs after it originally revealed digital yuan. However, while China was considered to be in the lead when it comes to the development and testing of its own CBDC, it appears that another project may have surpassed it.
2020-10-21 12:24 | |
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Elsewhere, another European central banker has called for a "digital euro," Atari's cryptocurrency has a sale date and Venezuela built a national stock exchange on Ethereum.
2020-10-3 19:21 | |
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In an interesting twist–and perhaps another chess move by the Chinese central bank– is the revelation that the digital yuan may not only be stored using a “hot” wallet but a traceable hardware wallet activated by users submitting personal details as per a CoinDesk report on Sep 1.
2020-9-2 14:00 | |
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Bitcoin was built as a way for the world to get away from big bank bailouts and irresponsible monetary policy taking place during the Great Recession. But now that another recession is here, potentially far worse due to the pandemic, the cryptocurrency is being put to the ultimate test.
2020-8-26 18:00 | |
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China’s accelerated central bank digital currency (CBDC) plans are set to reach another milestone with tests scheduled for Beijing and 27 cities in the country. These new digital currency electronic payment (DCEP) trials will join other public pilots already ongoing in cities like Shenzhen and Suzhou.
2020-8-15 17:34 | |
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After another failure above the $10,000 mark, some bitcoin traders are now looking ahead to this week's European Central Bank meeting, where authorities could commit to an extra €500 billion in money injections – er, asset purchases.
2020-6-4 14:33 | |
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Bitcoin is up about 21% against USD YTD but a whopping 74% against Brazilian Real, 60% in South African Rand, 52% in Mexican Peso, 45% against Turkish Lira, and more than 44% in both Russian Ruble and Colombian Peso.
2020-5-13 23:03 | |
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Central banks around the world may be in trouble as global economies struggle under increasing pressure from an inactive workforce. Fractional reserves for banks have been set to zero — so what does this mean? March 2020 will go down in history as the month that another economic and financial crisis was triggered by the […] The post Could Zero Fractional Reserves Cause a Bank Run? appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2020-4-15 08:52 | |
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Which digital currencies are most useful in a crisis, asks a Brazilian central banker. CBDCs, bitcoin or Libra?
2020-3-25 20:30 | |
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Global stock markets surged higher on Friday after central banks around the world unleashed a torrent of stimulus measures to cushion the shock from coronavirus (Covid-19). With US stock futures sharply higher, Wall Street is expected to have yet another big swing.
2020-3-20 18:33 | |
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The US central bank slashed interest rates for the fourth time in less than a year but stock markets reacted badly. Will crypto markets be a hedge against falling economies? FED Rate Cut Unwelcome Another Federal Reserve interest rate cut has been on the cards for some time.
2020-3-4 10:30 | |
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Enterprise blockchains, central bank digital currencies, digital collectibles, DeFi, and bitcoin. How much do they really have to do with one another?
2020-2-21 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin prices continue to build on recent gains as the market momentum strengthens. Meanwhile, the US central bank is struggling to keep up as economic clouds darken. Bitcoin prices have tapped another new 2020 high as market momentum continues to build and the rally keeps running.
2020-2-16 04:18 | |
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Another tropical island country is set to get its own digital currency. The Bahamas’ Central Bank governor John Rolle yesterday confirmed that the digital Bahamian dollar will be rolled out by the second half of 2020.
2020-2-14 16:30 | |
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Economic money policies across the globe have been thrown into the spotlight of late with some major central banks, like the US Federal Reserve and the European Central bank, adopting policies to try and prop up a flagging economy, but Bitcoin could serve as yet another alternative.
2020-2-7 02:37 | |
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The Facebook crypto project, Libra, has lost another one of its backers with Vodafone announcing its decision to quit the Libra Association. Meanwhile, central banks from major economies are forming a coalition to explore state-issued digital currencies in response to private cryptos.
2020-1-22 15:30 | |
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Decentralized finance (DeFi) is positioned to unite fragmented ecosystems and unlock billions of dollars in idle potential, ushering in another era of crypto innovation. The Promises of the Revolution Blockchain and cryptocurrencies brought promises of a new, decentralized, utopian world free from central banks, government, and censorship.
2020-1-10 09:26 | |
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It seems that not a day goes by without another central bank jumping on the crypto train. Yesterday it was South Korea, today it is Sweden as plans to roll out the crypto krona gather pace. e-Krona Pilot Partnership Sweden’s central bank is poised to sign a deal with multinational professional services company Accenture to begin pilot testing its CBDC, the e-krona.
2019-12-14 10:51 | |
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People’s Bank of China is entering another stage of its tests for a crypto payment system. The central bank announced it had completed the preliminary tests and has turned to create a testing ground with the aid of major Chinese companies and banks.
2019-12-9 12:16 | |
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Reports are emerging that Russia’s stance on crypto has turned negative. The news comes in the wake of a week of FUD stemming from another ‘bitcoin ban’ in China. It is no surprise that central banks do not favor decentralized currencies in a world where they’re racing to launch their own ones.
2019-11-30 10:34 | |
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China’s recent crackdown on cryptocurrencies may have caused Bitcoin whales to move huge quantities of BTC. China’s recent praises of blockchain technology do not seem to extend to Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, as the country’s central bank launched another crackdown on crypto.
2019-11-23 16:00 | |
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Special thanks to Justin Drake and Jinglan Wang for feedback In 2014, I made a post and a presentation with a list of hard problems in math, computer science and economics that I thought were important for the cryptocurrency space (as I then called it) to be able to reach maturity.
2019-11-25 04:03 | |
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The world’s total liabilities continue to grow rapidly as a new report reveals global debt is now over a record $250 trillion. For many investors and market watchers this raises the specter of another potential major economic crisis triggered by a collapse of the global financial system.
2019-11-18 14:30 | |
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The Central Bank in China seems set for another round of crypto crackdowns after President Xi’s latest remarks revived speculation on blockchain technology. Financial regulators in each Shanghai District are required to search and conduct an inspection of all suspected crypto companies and exchanges by 22nd November. A notice issued by the Shanghai Internet Finance […]
2019-11-16 20:16 | |
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Just a few days after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the third time this year and the US national debt hit $23 trillion for the first time, billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio released yet another LinkedIn post titled, “The World Has Gone Mad and the System Is Broken.” According to Dalio, it […]
2019-11-7 20:17 | |
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A recent survey conducted by Canada’s central bank regarding Canadians’ thoughts on Bitcoin showed interesting results. While the Bitcoin and crypto market in the US remains unregulated and uncertain, it is worth remembering that many other countries have a more positive and friendly stance towards these nascent and fledgling technologies.
2019-11-8 18:33 | |
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Yichuan Rural Commercial Bank, a lender operating in the central Henan province, has become the latest Chinese bank to be bailed out by the government this year. The small financial institution, which has around 30 branches only in the Yichuan county, experienced a bank run sparked by rumors that its top management was in trouble […] The post Another Chinese Lender Bailed Out After Bank Run appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-11-3 10:35 | |
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After a period of absence, RT’s Max Keiser is back and his commentary on the current state of the global economy is as colorful as ever. The bitcoin bull also had some interesting things to say about China’s gold hoards and its new central bank-backed cryptocurrency.
2019-11-2 13:00 | |
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For the third time this year, the US Federal Reserve has cut interest rates amid a global economic slowdown. Crypto markets did not react to the news but the outlook for the global economy is darkening as another recession looms.
2019-10-31 11:00 | |
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Faced with a rapidly-devaluing national currency and an economy in crisis, the Central Bank of Argentina has just announced harsh new restrictions on the amount of U. S. dollars the nation’s citizens can buy.
2019-10-29 14:18 | |
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Less than a week after President Xi Jinping’s iconic speech on blockchain technology, another top official from the Chinese government has openly endorsed decentralized distributed ledgers as the future of banking and financial institutions.
2019-10-29 11:07 | |
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2019 marked the rise of another crypto-based experiment, as centralized financial institutions around the world started to contemplate the idea of a Central Bank Digital Currency [CBDC]. Bank of China was already ahead in this game, after announcing that their native CBDC was almost already, and in recent reports, Bank of Canada also entered the […] The post Ex-CFTC proposes blockchain-based dollar to save declining fiat appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-10-17 12:00 | |
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The Chinese central bank has pumped nearly $30 billion into the economy after recent data showed a slowdown. Chinese crypto investors may get another lucky break if the funds overflow into the sector.
2019-10-16 17:00 | |
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Facebook appears to be unfazed by the unrelenting criticism and pressure that is piling on to its crypto domination aspirations. As the US Treasury Secretary waded in with more threats, another Libra Association partner bailed out, and the consortium concluded its first official meeting.
2019-10-15 12:30 | |
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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.
2019-10-14 08:00 | |
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Coinbase has secured a new legal foothold in Europe. The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange has received an e-money license from the Bank of Ireland, which it can potentially use to continuing serving its customers across the continent, in case Brexit causes any disruptions.
2019-10-14 17:18 | |
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Like a brain, an ant colony operates without central control. Each is a set of interacting individuals, either neurons or ants, using simple chemical interactions that in the aggregate generate their behavior.
2019-10-5 12:30 | |
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Recommended pre-reading: https://ethresear. ch/t/minimal-anti-collusion-infrastructure/5413 Alice slowly walks down the old, dusty stairs of the building into the basement. She thinks wistfully of the old days, when quadratic-voting in the World Collective Market was a much simpler process of linking her public key to a twitter account and opening up metamask to start firing off votes.
2019-10-2 04:03 | |
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Bitcoin dramatically recovered overnight on Friday as investors/speculators digested the prospects of central banks’ easing measures. The benchmark cryptocurrency established a session high of $10,309.
2019-9-20 18:00 | |
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