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Surging commodities and a strong dollar add to stock traders' woes, with Goldman Sachs' former CEO wondering why crypto assets are not "having a moment." origin »
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Kevin Warsh, a one-time Bitcoin skeptic, appears to have softened his stance on the asset following the past few weeks of strong performances. Speaking with CNBC's Squawk Box, Warsh, a former Governor of the Federal Reserve, explained that the leading cryptocurrency had benefited largely from the slip in the dollar across last year.
2021-1-7 19:26 | |
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The Digital Dollar Project today announced the addition of 22 advisors to help steer America’s latest crypto-based dollar initiative. Advisors include President Donald Trump’s former national security aide, Tim Morrison, among others.
2020-3-27 20:37 | |
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Coinspeaker Former CFTC Officials Want to Promote U. S. Digital Dollar Concept in Cooperation with AccentureThe Digital Dollar Foundation that is being built by former CFTC officials in cooperation with Accenture will work on the design and promotion of a U.
2020-1-17 13:26 | |
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J. Christopher (Chris) Giancarlo, former Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), along with Charles Giancarlo and Daniel Gorfine, have partnered with Accenture to create the Digital Dollar Project (the Project) to advance exploration of a United States Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
2020-1-16 21:04 | |
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Yesterday rumors circulated the internet that the US Federal Reserve will announce the creation of a digital dollar on the 16th. Although this cryptocurrency-like speculation turned out to be unfounded, they did spark some interesting takes about the impact a major global power digitizing their currency will truly have on the world.
2020-1-16 19:35 | |
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Crypto Dad may have left the CFTC, but he’s just getting started in the cryptocurrency industry in his new role with a non-profit, the Digital Dollar Project. Crypto Dad Is Back J. Christopher Giancarlo, former Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) also known as “Crypto Dad” for his favorable stance toward the digital […] The post Former CFTC Regulator Launches Foundation to Digitize the Dollar appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-1-16 19:08 | |
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Meet the Digital Dollar Project that was launched by former CFTC chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo in partnership with consulting monolith Accenture
2020-1-16 18:30 | |
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Former CFTC chairman aka “Crypto Dad” J. Christopher Giancarlo launches a think tank to promote the idea of digitizing the U.S. dollar
2020-1-17 18:23 | |
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Former CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo and LabCFTC head Dan Gorfine are forming the Digital Dollar Foundation, working with Accenture to determine how best to create a U.S. central bank digital currency.
2020-1-16 16:58 | |
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"I am not a real believer in sort of the cryptocurrency world", said the former Goldman Sachs President and former NEC Director Gary Cohn. The underlying technology, i.e the blockchain tech, however, The post Ex-Goldman Sachs President believer of Digital dollar, not crypto appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-1-11 18:00 | |
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What would the late former Federal Reserve Chair Paul Volcker have thought about digital currencies issued by central banks?
2019-12-12 12:00 | |
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Coinspeaker Former CFTC Head Joins Law Company to Push for Digital DollarFormer CFTC Chairman Christopher Giancarlo, known as “Crypto Dad”, is set to join Willkie Farr & Gallagher as its senior counsel and to lobby for blockchain-based digital dollar concept.
2019-12-3 11:23 | |
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Former CFTC chairman joins New York-based law firm where he will reportedly continue to advocate for the U.S. digital dollar
2019-12-3 02:18 | |
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Christopher Giancarlo has joined law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher as its new senior counsel, where the former CFTC chief intends to continue advocating for a digital dollar and other policies.
2019-12-3 00:01 | |
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At the recently held CoinMarketCap conference, The Capital, former editor of TechCrunch, Michael Arrington, took part in a backstage interview and spoke about Bitcoin, the U.S. dollar, and curing the The post Bitcoin is largely driven by market manipulation: Michael Arrington appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-15 13:00 | |
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Stephen Moore, Trump’s initial nominee for the post of Federal Reserve Chairman and close campaign advisor, has announced his latest venture – Frax – that runs a U. S. dollar stablecoin.
2019-10-22 13:37 | |
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President Trump’s previous nomination to the Federal Reserve, Stephen Moore reportedly announced to launch a U. S. dollar pegged cryptocurrency, Frax. In a interview with Fortune, Moore mentioned that his libertarian views led him to support cryptocurrency, which according to him, is an important alternative to state-backed money.
2019-10-21 19:43 | |
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Rob Kaplan, President of the Fed Reserve in Dallas, and a former executive at Goldman Sachs is the latest to come out in support of digital currency. This comes at a time when regulators are keenly looking into how cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Libra might disrupt the financial systems. While speaking at an event in […]
2019-10-17 18:43 | |
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Two former ranking members of the CFTC offered up a plan for a government-sanctioned, blockchain-based digital dollar.
2019-10-16 20:00 | |
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A brand new lawsuit alleges that cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and its sister company Tether manipulated the digital currency market. According to a lawsuit filed in New York over the weekend, Bitfinex and Tether “engaged in unfair, deceptive, untrue or misleading acts” by failing to disclose that Tether was not backed 1:1 to by the US dollar.
2019-10-8 14:43 | |
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Members of the US Congress the French Hill (R-Arkansas) and Bill Foster (D-Illinois) have recommended the Federal Reserve regarding issuing a digital version of the US dollar. In a letter addressed to the Fed, they highlighted that the country’s currency is in long term danger due to the acceptance of digital fiat currency. Sheila Bair, […]
2019-10-7 21:59 | |
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Former employees of JP Morgan, Intel, and TrustToken have come together to start a new firm and have released a new stable coin called USD Digital (USDD) token, backed by US Dollar. However, the new stable coin has a twist to its business model, where the institutions using the token would share the revenue. The […]
2019-10-1 20:42 | |
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As the multi-billion dollar OneCoin cryptocurrency pyramid scheme continues to tumble, news of witnesses set to testify against the scam’s perpetrators are now coming to light. According to Finance Feeds, employees of the Bank of Ireland have been asked to testify in the case against Mark Scott, one of the alleged figureheads of the $3 billion-plus OneCoin scam.
2019-9-30 17:30 | |
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Ex Federal Reserve senior official, Simon Potter, has rebutted against Mark Carney’s recent suggestion to introduce a digital currency to be used as the global reserve currency for international settlement.
2019-9-26 19:00 | |
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Talk around the regulation of Facebook’s Libra stable coin is intensifies as the potentially mega disruptive digital asset aims to launch in 2020. Earlier in August, the Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, proposed the development of digital currencies as a suitable replacement of the US Dollar. The adoption of digital assets provides […]
2019-9-26 18:36 | |
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Going against the central bank grain Mark Carney has proposed a cryptocurrency akin to Facebook’s Libra crypto as a hedge against US dollar dominance. A former senior Federal Reserve official thinks he is barking up the wrong tree.
2019-9-26 12:00 | |
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Two individuals in the US, including a former advisor to various blockchain projects including Ethereum, have been arrested for their alleged role in a series of multi-million dollar cryptocurrency extortion.
2019-9-19 13:57 | |
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The team behind the former cryptocurrency exchange Voltaire recently announced the launch of a new trading platform specifically designed for Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) tokens. Three weeks ago the new exchange called Cryptophyl.
2019-8-8 01:00 | |
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Donald Trump's former chief strategist is bullish on crypto amidst attacks on the dollar
2019-8-3 19:00 | |
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Former director of U. S. Mint, Ed Moy, and American investor and economist, George Gilder, debated the nature of sound money and how Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, including Facebook’s Libra, compare to it.
2019-7-23 04:00 | |
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Coinspeaker Ron Paul: I Am All Up For Cryptocurrencies, I Love CompetitionRon Paul, former congressman, and ex. presidential candidate called cryptocurrencies a 'great idea'. He likes competing currencies and is a long-time proponent of winding down the Federal Reserve and radically restructuring how US dollar is issued.
2019-7-16 13:53 | |
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The Winklevoss twins’ old-time enemy, Mark Zuckerberg entry to the crypto space through the upcoming stablecoin was no less than a grand plan and naming it Libra was just icing on the cake. As the former Harvard classmates were all set to put their bets on their respective stablecoins, Gemini failed to gain significant momentum […] The post Libra effect on Gemini Dollar? GUSD sheds over 88% value over seven months appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-7-5 02:00 | |
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By CCN: Bitcoin price predictions are a dime a dozen. They can go anywhere from zero to over a million dollars. Some bettors like John McAfee are so confident that they are ready to go through absurd lengths (such as consuming their own member) to show their conviction.
2019-6-10 22:30 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] might be over $10,000 from breaking its all-time-high [ATH] against the world’s premier fiat currency, the US Dollar [USD]. However, another prominent national currency is now left in the king coin’s wake.
2019-5-27 15:30 | |
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Ron Paul, a former US Representative, spoke with CNBC Crypto Trader regarding Brad Sherman’s comments on Bitcoin and aspects regarding Bitcoin’s regulations. Brad Sherman, in a hearing, said that Bitcoin should be banned as it posed a threat to the US Dollar and in turn to the US international financial power as the US Dollar […] The post Bitcoin [BTC] should have minimal regulation, taxation around it, says former US Representative Ron Paul appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-5-26 21:30 | |
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Former US presidential candidate and congressman Ron Paul is a regular critic of the United States Federal Reserve and of the country’s economic policy. In the past, the libertarian politician has spoken out in support of cryptocurrencies, suggesting that making the digital assets exempt from taxation could help avoid a “Fed-created recession.
2019-5-22 04:01 | |
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The debate regarding the prominence of Bitcoin [BTC] and it potentially overtaking the US Dollar in the future has become heated recently, with various personalities in the ecosystem giving their thoughts on the coin’s dominance.
2019-5-22 03:00 | |
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Former Presidential candidate, Ron Paul, says that a Bitcoin ban is highly unlikely and that the dollar’s demise is inevitable. Ron Paul: ‘Dollar is Going to Self-Destruct’ Former US Congressman Dr.
2019-5-21 10:00 | |
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By CCN: Mike Novogratz, the billionaire CEO of Galaxy Capital and a former hedge fund manager at Fortress Investment Group, believes alternative cryptocurrencies, or altcoins, will be outperformed by bitcoin in the bull market.
2019-5-21 19:22 | |
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OneCoin, a controversial cryptocurrency issuer accused of running a $4 billion pyramid scheme, has been sued by a former investor over her losses. A request was also made for class-action status to be granted for the suit to include other plaintiffs who say they were scammed.
2019-5-9 13:11 | |
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By CCN: Bitcoin is a lousy tool to launder million and billions worth of cash. But the same cannot be said about a mere $6,989, as not noted by Malcolm Turnbull. The former Australian Prime Minister led his office to launch a crackdown on cash-in-hand payments.
2019-5-7 22:00 | |
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Binance Coin has had a stellar performance since the beginning of 2019. Up more than 315 percent since January 1. BNB has managed to surpass its former all-time high values from January 12th, 2018.
2019-4-20 16:10 | |
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It’s been a long and winding road with many twists and turns for the beleaguered cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX and its 115,000 former users who are owed roughly $190 million.
2019-4-10 17:39 | |
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The alleged ringleaders of OneCoin, the multi-billion dollar cryptocurrency-fuelled pyramid scheme, have finally been busted. On Friday, US authorities apprehended brother-and-sister duo Konstantin Ignatov and Ruja Ignatova at Los Angeles International Airport over their role in the international blockchain-based scam, reports Bloomberg.
2019-3-11 14:42 | |
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CoinSpeaker Craig Wright Fails to Win Over Federal Court, Multi-Billion Dollar Bitcoin Lawsuit Remains Open Craig Wright has failed to bar a court case against him alleging that he swindled a former partner at least 300,000 bitcoins.
2018-12-29 18:31 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC), Cryptocurrency–Despite the falling price for cryptocurrency, which has only managed a slight recovery since experiencing the worst week of losses since 2011, not all institutional investors remain bearish on the digital asset.
2018-12-19 01:37 | |
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Former presidential candidate Ron Paul published an article titled “Trump Is Right, the Fed Is Crazy” in November 2018, pointing out for the immediate detaxation of cryptocurrencies and precious metals in the United States.
2018-12-10 14:00 | |
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Antony Scaramucci Speaks on the Potential of Cryptocurrencies Anthony Scaramucci, a former Communications Director at the White House and the Founder of Skybridge Capital, recently talked on crypto regulation in the US.
2018-10-24 22:55 | |
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Top-three cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex is pushing back against claims that call its solvency into question. The Hong Kong-based company released a blog post on October 7, 2017, that states, contrary to recent rumors, it is not insolvent.
2018-10-9 00:43 | |
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An OG Bitcoin advocate made a bold forecast that demand for Bitcoin will increase rapidly in the near future, bolstering the estimates of some crypto experts that BTC is on a trajectory to hit the six-figure level.
The commodities market has been mixed in 2023. Some smaller commodities like orange juice, cocoa, sugar, and palm oil have surged to either an all-time or a multi-year high. Others, like soybeans, wheat, corn, and natural gas have retreated.
How the emergence of BRICS as an alternative to the U.S. dollar’s global dominance will usher in worldwide bitcoin adoption.
The United Nations released a report demanding central banks change course and OPEC decided to cut their production quotas by 2 million barrels per day.
Crypto coins exhibited exponential growth through the years, raising attention to the crypto space. There was no correlation between crypto performance and the conventional stocks of different commodities.
The precious metal was a hair off a USD peak Tuesday, running higher with oil and other commodities, while stocks suffered.