2020-8-1 08:54 |
A crypto consortium including Bittrex Global, Ledger, CertiK, and Uphold, has launched a gold token backed by the world’s largest refiner of newly minted gold. origin »
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The last few years have seen the creation of blockchain projects that claim to have tokens backed by physical gold. In October, Coinshares and Blockchain. com launched a digital gold token (DGLD) backed by physical gold that uses BTC’s security.
2020-1-27 01:50 | |
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The last few years have seen the creation of blockchain projects that claim to have tokens backed by physical gold. In October, Coinshares and Blockchain. com launched a digital gold token (DGLD) backed by physical gold that uses BTC’s security.
2020-1-27 01:50 | |
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Stablecoin giant Tether Ltd. has just launched a gold-backed cryptocurrency, which is price-pegged to the precious metal. The news was announced in a Jan. 23 web post. Each token of Tether Gold, or XAUT, is physically backed by one troy fine ounce of gold.
2020-1-26 13:11 | |
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Coinspeaker Tether Is to Issue New Stablecoin Backed by GoldTether, the issuer of USDT, announced a new gold-backed stablecoin. This token is said to be issued on the Ethereum and Tron blockchains.Tether Is to Issue New Stablecoin Backed by Gold
2020-1-24 11:01 | |
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Tether is issuing a new stablecoin as ERC-20 and TRC20 tokens, backing their price with one ounce of gold.
2020-1-24 19:25 | |
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Tokenization is the process of substituting a tangible or intangible asset with a digital equivalent, for identity, transfer and storage purposes. Tokenization has increasingly become the greatest craze in the IT industry.
2020-1-10 10:56 | |
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After having launched a digital gold trading platform based on blockchain technology, Takasbank, a subsidiary of Borsa Istanbul, launched a digital asset fully backed by physical gold reserves dubbed BiGA.
2020-1-4 10:00 | |
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German financial regulator, BaFin, recently ordered Karatbit to close its operations within the country’s FinTech ecosystem. Karatbit, a blockchain-oriented business, had launched a gold-backed crypto coin as well as other products that are currently in distribution.
2019-11-14 21:00 | |
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How well does American understand money? is the question Genesis Mining tries to find the answer in its latest survey. 29% Believe the US Dollar is Backed by Gold The survey revealed that out of the 1,000 Americans surveyed on September 17th, 2019, 29% of the participants believe that gold still backs the US dollar. […]
2019-11-5 17:26 | |
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During his most recent appearance on Kitco, Max Keiser suggested that if the Chinese national cryptocurrency should be backed by gold, then this would be a massive blow against the USD and very bullish for Bitcoin.
2019-11-5 14:00 | |
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According to Max Keiser, a financial commentator, China’s cryptocurrency DCEP will be backed by gold and not the US dollar. He also noted that gold is currently making new significant highs against flat currencies.
2019-11-2 19:11 | |
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Red and Gold, not Red and Yellow. China is leading the race for the first central bank-backed digital currency. However, the term "backed," might not be what most people expect. The People's BanThe post China could back their digital yuan with something unexpected - Gold appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-2 14:30 | |
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The Euro Pacific Capital CEO responds to Max Keiser?s statement, in which he said that the so-called ?China Coin? to be backed by gold and pose a serious threat on USD
2019-11-2 11:53 | |
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Max Keiser spills some beans about China's gold-backed cryptocurrency (presumably DCEP) that could pose a serious threat to the US Dollar
2019-11-1 20:42 | |
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Genesis Mining has conducted a survey asking what the U. S. dollar is backed by. Apparently, around 30% of the U. S. public believes that the dollar is still backed by gold. The Bretton Woods system ended in 1971, and it was then that the convertibility of USD to gold was officially terminated.
2019-11-1 11:27 | |
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Nearly one-third of Americans falsely believe that the US dollar is backed by gold, and 70% don’t know what is backing it. That’s just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to US financial illiteracy, however.
2019-11-1 23:41 | |
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A study by Bitcoin mining firm Genesis Mining has shown that a startling number of US citizens have no idea about how their financial system works. A whopping 29 percent of respondents said they thought the US dollar is still backed entirely by gold.
2019-11-1 23:00 | |
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The New York-based crypto exchange Paxos has recently revealed that its gold-backed asset Paxos Gold will be listed in two additional exchanges. According to the company, HitBTC and Bithumb will receive the token.
2019-10-29 23:25 | |
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The German cryptocurrency corporation Karatbars International has fallen into public scrutiny for its alleged creation of a currency backed by gold, without having the reserves to back its claims. Media titles, including Bitcoin.
2019-10-22 06:00 | |
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Two years in the making and already backed by some $20 million in digitized gold, CoinShares announced the DGLD token Tuesday.
2019-10-15 11:01 | |
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Australia‘s Perth Mint, one of the world’s largest refineries, is today launching a gold-backed Ethereum token guaranteed by the government of Western Australia. Marketing materials shared with Hard Fork claim the Perth Mint Gold Token (PMGT) is the first gold token on a public blockchain backed and guaranteed by government reserves.
2019-10-10 15:59 | |
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Australia‘s Perth Mint, one of the world’s largest refineries, is today launching a gold-backed Ethereum token guaranteed by the government of Western Australia. Marketing materials shared with Hard Fork claim the Perth Mint Gold Token (PMGT) is the first gold token on a public blockchain backed and guaranteed by government reserves.
2019-10-10 15:59 | |
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Gold and coins = stablecoins?
2019-10-2 17:52 | |
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – SEPTEMBER 28, 2019: Aimed at giving a tough challenge to the existing cryptocurrencies with limited or nil functionality, SGC (Secured Gold Coin) has released its long-awaited whitepaper.
2019-9-29 15:14 | |
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A North Korean official claims that a Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) cryptocurrency is on the horizon. According to a delegate for the Committee for Cultural Relations, Alejandro Cao de Benós, the country plans to forge a token backed by a physical commodity like gold and the digital asset’s main purpose will be used […] The post North Korea Plans to Launch Cryptocurrency to Bypass Economic Sanctions appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-9-19 19:10 | |
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The VanEck-SolidX Bitcoin ETF proposal was withdrawn—again—from the SEC’s consideration prior to an October decision. Primer on VanEck-SolidX Bitcoin Shares VanEck-SolidX first submitted its proposal to list and trade shares of the “VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Trust” under commodity-based trust rules with the Securities Exchange Commission.
2019-9-18 03:50 | |
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According to Investopedia, the first paper money in the U. S. was issued on February 3, 1690 by the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Less than two hundred years later, Americans were able to trade $20.
2019-9-14 17:30 | |
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After suggesting that decentralized asset bitcoin should be backed by Gold, prominent billionaire investor Mark Mobius is asking global investors to raise their stakes in the precious metal. The Mobius Capital Partners’ founding partner said in an interview with CNBC’s “Street Signs” that investors should allocate 10 percent of their portfolio to physical gold.
2019-9-9 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin hater and gold bug Peter Schiff took to Twitter on Thursday with an interesting piece of history that he believes proves that bitcoin is even worse than fiat currency. He said: "At one time all fiat currencies were backed by gold.
2019-9-7 21:53 | |
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Paxos Trust Company, a financial institution regulated by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), has announced the launch of PAX Gold, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based cryptocurrency backed by genuine gold.
2019-9-6 16:21 | |
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Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box, gold proponent Mark Mobius, the founder of Mobius Capital Partners, said crypto would be more attractive if it is backed by gold. Mobius, who manages $4 billion in assets, advises investors to allocate about 10% of their assets in physical gold. On the topic of if Bitcoin has any inherent […]
2019-9-6 04:36 | |
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Paxos, a famous stablecoin operator, has recently decided to launch its newest asset: PAX Gold (PAXG). This Ethereum-based token is set to be launched soon and it will be the first cryptocurrency to be fully backed by gold.
2019-9-6 22:00 | |
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Famous emerging markets investor Mark Mobius believes that Bitcoin needs to be backed by gold to have any value
2019-9-6 18:52 | |
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A famous old-school investor Mark Mobius states that Bitcoin would look much more interesting if it were backed by gold, not by mere faith of crypto enthusiasts
2019-9-5 15:13 | |
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The value proposition of Bitcoin has long been questioned by its cynics. Unlike traditional assets, the cryptocurrency doesn’t generate cash flow, pay out dividends, produce a fixed yield, or have a maturity date.
2019-9-2 00:00 | |
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Ethereum-based Decentralized Finance provider Monolith has announced a partnership with MakerDAO and Digix, allowing Monolith users to load DAI, DGX and DGD tokens to their debit cards. This adds to existing options ETH and TKN, the project’s own token.
2019-8-14 09:00 | |
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Maya Preferred 223 (MAPR), a stablecoin backed by precious metals assets, today announced that 21 million MAPRs have been transferred to escrow accounts. This amount, equal to the total number of Bitcoins, is intended as a way for Maya Preferred 223 to fully back Bitcoin with gold and silver.
2019-8-7 10:53 | |
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Bitcoin may be the beneficiary of a so-called “perfect storm”, according to industry research firm Delphi Digital, which recently released their quarterly macroeconomic-centric newsletter.
2019-8-5 21:00 | |
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The fraudulent times over the ICO world have long gone, scam projects have sunk into oblivion, where only serious companies have survived on the market. However, Karatbars, a company that claims ownership of real gold mines in Guiana and Madagascar, at one time released tokens that are supposedly backed by the “gold standard.
2019-7-30 05:57 | |
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Stablecoins were once touted by some as a fix for cryptocurrency’s volatility. Thing is, it seems they’re not as stable as their name would suggest. Most of the stablecoin projects announced since 2017 are still yet to launch, and two-thirds of stablecoin projects that have failed were backed by gold.
2019-6-27 17:33 | |
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Coinspeaker Every Bitcoin Now Fully Backed by Gold and SilverMaya Preferred 223 announced that their ambitious plan to back Bitcoin with gold and silver has entered its final stage. Every Bitcoin Now Fully Backed by Gold and Silver
2019-6-27 15:21 | |
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Coinspeaker New Shafts Will Raise Value of Assets Behind Maya Preferred 223 to $34,000 Per CoinMaya Preferred 223 (MAPR), a stablecoin backed with gold and silver mines located in Mexico, has announced a reconsolidation of the assets behind the coin.
2019-6-20 17:07 | |
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Digix partners with Whisp allowing payroll in DGX gold token - CryptoNinjas Digix, the physical backed asset company on Ethereum, has recently collaborated with Whisp, a crypto payroll and bookkeeping solution, to allow companies to pay their employees with Digix tokens, DGX or DGD, and other ERC20 tokens.
2019-6-20 05:56 | |
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Coinspeaker U. K. Financial Ltd. Signs Partnership and Purchase Agreement with Digital Fantasy Sports (DFS)U. K. Financial Ltd. , the creator of the gold and silver backed stablecoin, Maya Preferred 223, announced today that the company has signed a definite partnership agreement and is also in a 90-day due diligence process period to buy out the over 51% control of Digital Fantasy Sports (DFS) tokens.
2019-6-11 10:24 | |
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Coinspeaker Global PoS Network for Pawn Shop`s Loans Backed by Real Gold Launched the Beta TestingA full beta testing of PoS mining in the MINT blockchain network is ready to launch. GoldMint CEO, Dmitry Pluschevskiy discloses the project's details and future plans.
2019-6-4 08:00 | |
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One of the best-known Bitcoin supporters and well-respected crypto voices John McAfee has announced support for Karatbars International. The company initially known as a retailer of tiny gold items, today declares itself as a provider of multiple blockchain solutions for the traditional market.
2019-6-3 20:06 | |
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The Prime Minister of Malaysia has called for the formation of a new currency backed by gold. Dr Mahathir Mohamad believes that a single sound currency in East Asian would help protect economies from manipulation caused by Forex traders.
2019-5-31 02:00 | |
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The head of the Bank of Russia told a Russian governmental committee that they would consider creating a gold backed cryptocurrency. Elvira Nabiullina spoke in front of the Duma and suggested that a gold-backed cryptocurrency could be a solution for cross border payment issues that arise for Russians.
2019-5-24 09:13 | |
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Russia’s central bank would consider creating a new cryptocurrency backed by gold for international settlements. Gold-Backed Crypto Could Have Use In Settlements That was the latest information to come from Elvira Nabiullina, head of the Bank of Russia, speaking to the country’s parliament, the Duma, about current plans involving cross-border finance.
2019-5-23 20:00 | |
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SFOX, an independent crypto prime broker, and Universal Protocol Alliance (UPA), a coalition of leading blockchain companies, today announced a collaboration to work together to combat global climate change: beginning by taking steps to make Universal Carbon (UPCO2) globally accessible to any digital wallet or exchange that wants to offer its clients the opportunity to buy the […] CryptoNinjas » Universal Protocol Alliance working with SFOX to make UPCO2 carbon credit token more accessible
Cred Merchant Solutions has been unveiled in Emeryville during San Francisco Blockchain Week in an event hosting several California elected officials. The new point-of-sale system will help unbanked business sectors, such as California’s cannabis industry, accept crypto payments from customers and pay taxes.
A lot of different and unique initiatives have been launched in the cryptocurrency industry. The Universal Protocol Alliance is one of those ventures which has seemingly gone by unnoticed. With a unified goal of bringing more people into cryptocurrency, one has to wonder how the team will achieve all of this.
CryptoNinjas Universal Protocol Alliance launches an 'institutional-grade' proxy bitcoin: UPBTC. Universal Protocol Alliance launches interoperable BTC with Universal Bitcoin (UPBTC)
CryptoNinjas The Universal Protocol Alliance, a coalition of leading blockchain organizations including Uphold, Bittrex International, Brave, Cred, Blockchain at Berkeley, and CertiK, today announced the launch of the Universal Dollar, which was first announced last October.
BitGo, a leading blockchain security and cryptocurrency custodian based in California, has formed a strategic alliance with the Universal Protocol Alliance. The partnership will enable BitGo to offer support for the latter’s cryptoassets, including its U.