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Facebook’s Libra Has “Failed” As Central Banks Won’t Accept It – Switzerland Finance Minister

Facebook’s digital currency Libra has been a big miss so far and requires a revamp in order to be supported, said the finance minister of Switzerland and outgoing president. Where regulatory consent is concerned, Ueli Maurer, the president of Switzerland said, “I don’t think (Libra has a chance in its current form), because central banks […] дальше »

2019-12-28 19:04


President of European Central Bank Pushes To ‘Be Ahead’ Of Stablecoins Demand

Christine Lagarde is the president of the European Central Bank, and she’s recently made it clear how highly she holds stablecoins. In a recent tweet, she urged the bank to take note of the substantial demand for stablecoins in the world, adding that the institution needs to “be ahead of the curve,” regarding the issuance […] дальше »

2019-12-13 01:46


Stock Market Reverses Gains After Trump Slams Fed

The Dow Jones and other bellwether stock market indices pared gains on Friday after President Trump slammed the Federal Reserve in a classic morning tweetstorm. Trump Bashes Federal Reserve Trump continued his long streak of Fed-bashing by laying into the central bank for raising interest rates in 2018 amid the stock market’s precipitous downturn. дальше »

2019-7-20 17:07


Iran Punks Trump With Historic Gold-Backed Crypto Scheme

Days after President Trump slammed bitcoin and the very idea of crypto, geopolitical foe Iran revealed that it is ready to unveil its own gold-backed cryptocurrency. Gold held in reserve by the Middle East country’s central bank will back the value of tokens on the blockchain of Iran’s new central bank “cryptocurrency” – which might […] The post Iran Punks Trump With Historic Gold-Backed Crypto Scheme appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »

2019-7-15 21:30


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New ECB Boss Christine Lagarde Could Enact Bitcoin Friendly Legislation

Bitcoin and crypto-supportive legislation could be on the way now that Christine Lagarde has been selected to serve as the new European Central Bank president. Will the ECB Support Bitcoin? Recently nominated European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde has a history of making statements which cryptocurrency investors interpret as being supportive. дальше »

2019-7-8 23:02


Trump Prefers ECB’s Draghi as Fed Chair in Epic Powell Diss

President Donald Trump took a swipe at the Federal Reserve Chairman this week, saying Jerome Powell’s rush to raise interest rates hampered an economy that didn’t need tightening. Draghi, Not Powell Donald Trump said he would prefer the actions of European Central Bank President Mario Draghi – and wanted him as Fed Chairman instead – […] The post Trump Prefers ECB’s Draghi as Fed Chair in Epic Powell Diss appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »

2019-6-27 02:15


Upcoming 2019 Africa Blockchain Conference Will Be Headlined By President Yoweri Museveni

Africa Blockchain Conference set to be held from July 3 to July 4 will have Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni as the central attraction. State House Press Secretary Linda Nabusayi also confirmed that the President will host his counterpart, President Julius Maasa Bio of Sierra Leone who will arrive on July 1. Notably, the same conference […] дальше »

2019-6-25 19:12


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German Central Bank Presidents Warns of Digital Currency Blaze

Jens Weidmann, President of Bundesbank, believes mainstream adoption of digital currencies will lead to a systematic destabilization of the financial markets and banking system, May 30, 2019.   More Doomsday Predictions Central banks around the world are exploring the potential of electronic cash in response to a growing demand to digitize the economy and limit theRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-5-30 21:00


Bundesbank Ridicules Blockchain: Not a ‘Breakthrough’ Technology

By CCN: The president of Bundesbank – Germany’s central bank –  is not impressed by blockchain, despite the technology experiencing increased adoption in other sectors. German Central Bank: Blockchain Slow & Expensive According to statements made in Frankfurt on May 29, Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann claimed that a trial project to integrate blockchain failed miserably. дальше »

2019-5-30 22:07


Weidman, President Of German Central Bank: “Blockchain Settlement Was Slow, Costly In Trial”

Weidman – President Of German Central Bank: “Blockchain Settlement Was Slow, Costly In Trial” According to the president of Germany's Central Bank – Jan Weidman –  the recent performance of a trial project which made use of blockchain technology in order to provide an alternative transfer and settlement solution for securities and cash demonstrated that […] дальше »

2019-5-29 21:25


European Central Bank President Mario Draghi: ‘Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies Are Not Real Currencies’

Mario Draghi, the president of the European Central Bank (ECB), said during a dialogue with students that cryptocurrencies are not real currencies. He has also stated that cryptos are “very, very risky assets” but they do not really have to be something for central banks to be worried about. Mario Draghi Talks About Cryptocurrencies As […] дальше »

2019-5-8 22:04


This Central Bank Governor’s Tenure is a Tale of Everything Wrong With Socialism

A poor and densely populated country stuck at number 137 worldwide in the economic prosperity rankings, with a per capita GDP of just about $2,000 – this would be the perfect proving ground to show once and for all that left wing economics can successfully turn the fortunes of a struggling people around, and give the world an alternative to its failing capitalist system. дальше »

2019-3-11 15:00


New Brazilian President Appoints Blockchain And Crypto Friendly Head Of The Central Bank

Crypto Enthusiast Proposed As Brazil’s New Head Of The Central Bank Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro has appointed a new crypto enthusiast as Head of the Central Bank. According to a new report released by Reuters, the Economist is Roberto Campos Neto, who is a strong proponent of blockchain technology. This will be very positive for […] дальше »

2019-2-19 22:07


Mining Bitcoin or the ‘Crypto-Ruble’ Just Another Form of Counterfeiting, Claims Russian Banking Chief

The head of VTB Bank, a major Russian financial institution that sees the government as its majority shareholder, has compared bitcoin mining with counterfeiting. Andrei Kostin, who serves as the president and the chairman of the management board of VTB Bank, said Monday during an event that any person who prints digital money to replace Russian Ruble was counterfeiting the state-backed fiat. дальше »

2019-2-6 10:15