Nouriel Roubini: Bitcoin’s ‘Not’ a Currency But a Partial ‘Store of Value’

Another one down! As Bitcoin enjoys a rally, more and more Bitcoin skeptics are changing their tune. This time it's Dr. Doom’, Nouriel Roubini. In an interview with Yahoo Finance, the professor of economics at New York University's Stern School of Business and CEO of Roubini Macro Associates who has called BItcoin previously a “mother […] The post Nouriel Roubini: Bitcoin's 'Not' a Currency But a Partial 'Store of Value' first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2020-11-8 16:09

COVID-19 Accelerated Digital Payments Growth and Fintech Regulatory Innovation: World Bank & Cambridge Global Study

A joint study by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) and the World Bank has revealed that COVID-19 greatly accelerated Fintech regulatory innovation developments. Dubbed ‘Global COVID-19 Fintech Regulatory Rapid Assessment Study’, the report was released on Oct 28 as part of an effort to empirically equip regulators and central banks in the digital currency […] The post COVID-19 Accelerated Digital Payments Growth and Fintech Regulatory Innovation: World Bank & Cambridge Global Study first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2020-10-31 23:45

Apple Can Buy 145k Bitcoin With Just 1% Of Its $191 Billion of Dollars Held in Cash

Apple has a total of $191.83 billion cash on hand, down from quarter third of 2020, when it was $193.8 billion. Apple is known for having one of the largest cash piles among the companies. At Bitcoin’s current price of $13,300, if the tech giant Apple, hypothetically, decides to buy as much BTC as it […] The post Apple Can Buy 145k Bitcoin With Just 1% Of Its 1 Billion of Dollars Held in Cash first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2020-10-31 20:10

Iran to Use Bitcoin for International Trade, Bypassing the Dollar Due to US Sanctions

With the latest amendment to the legislation, Iran has become the first country to use cryptocurrencies at a state level for import funding. The Iranian Cabinet amended legislation to redirect digital currencies into the funding mechanism of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) for imports, as per the report by the official The Islamic Republic […] The post Iran to Use Bitcoin for International Trade, Bypassing the Dollar Due to US Sanctions first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2020-10-31 19:08

Kanye West and Kevin Hart Gives Bitcoin (BTC) a Shout Out

Over the weekend, Bitcoin got a shout out from two celebrities. The first one came from Kanye West, who appeared on Joe Rogan’s popular podcast for a three-hour-long episode. The famous rapper and designer who is also running for president said bitcoin proponents are the ones that have the idea about the “true liberation of America […] The post Kanye West and Kevin Hart Gives Bitcoin (BTC) a Shout Out first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2020-10-26 18:15

BTC-e Exchange Operator’s Trail for Bitcoin Fraud Begins in Paris

The four-day trial of Alexander Vinnik, 41, alleged to have used ransomware in a $157 million (135 million euros) bitcoin fraud that involved 200 victims, began in Paris on Monday. The Russian man who is wanted both in the US and Russia faces up to ten years in prison over charges of extortion, money laundering, […] The post BTC-e Exchange Operator’s Trail for Bitcoin Fraud Begins in Paris first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2020-10-21 21:01

Luno Cryptocurrency Exchange Launches Bitcoin Savings Wallet With a 4% Annual Interest Rate

Luno cryptocurrency exchange app is now offering a ‘savings wallet' that will allow its users to earn up to 4% in annual interest on BTC held. The exchange, which was recently acquired by popular blockchain investment firm, Digital Currency Group, is looking to tap into its 5 million user base by offering better rates than […] The post Luno Cryptocurrency Exchange Launches Bitcoin Savings Wallet With a 4% Annual Interest Rate first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2020-10-20 18:45

Fidelity Report: Trillions of Dollars Could Flow into Bitcoin as a ‘Unique’ Alternative Investment

The current macro environment is the best scenario for bitcoin; it is exactly what the digital currency needs. As Fidelity notes in its latest report on “Bitcoin Investment Thesis,” bitcoin as a unique investable asset is gaining a lot of traction, which is to increase in response to the Federal Reserve cutting their benchmark interest […] The post Fidelity Report: Trillions of Dollars Could Flow into Bitcoin as a 'Unique' Alternative Investment first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

2020-10-14 15:16