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US Treasury Urges Regulators to Back Off Blockchain and FinTech to Encourage Innovation

The United States Treasury Department, in a recent report, is recommending that state and federal regulators loosen their grip on FinTech and financial services firms to allow them to innovate. In the report released earlier this week, the Treasury urged state and federal regulators to revamp outdated statutes and support innovative financial technologies, including artificial […] дальше »

2018-8-17 19:27


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Russian Hackers Utilized Bitcoin’s Anonomity to Influence Election – Will It Bring ‘FUD’ to the Crypto Market?

The U. S. Department of Justice, recently, filed new charges against 12 Russian intelligence agents who hacked into the Democratic National Committee and the 2016 Clinton presidential campaign. According to a federal indictment released on July 13, 2018, the Russian hackers used cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin to mask their identities and launder money. дальше »

2018-7-16 15:59


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IBM partners with Australian Gov’t to use blockchain for data security in $740 Million Deal

IBM has signed a five-year AU$1 billion ($740 million) deal with the Australian government to use blockchain and other new technologies to improve data security, Bloomberg reports Thursday, July 5. The major contract will see IBM provide technology such as blockchain, automation and artificial intelligence (AI) to Australian federal departments, including defense and home affairs. дальше »

2018-7-6 00:31


FBI Has 130 Cryptocurrency-Related Cases, Reveals Agent

The cryptocurrency industry is linked to several illegal activities, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is currently investigating 130 cases. Kyle Armstrong, a supervisory special agent, revealed info while speaking at a cryptocurrency conference titled “Crypto Evolved” in New York on Wednesday, June 27, reported Bloomberg. дальше »

2018-7-1 14:14


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Head of Swiss Department of Economic Affairs Conveys Optimistic Vision on Blockchain Technology

Johann N. Schneider-Ammann, the Head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research of Switzerland, affirmed his belief that blockchain technology is here to stay. Speaking at the Crypto Valley Conference in Zug on June 21, Schneider-Ammann addressed the attendees, quoting Mikhail Gorbachev’s “Life punishes those who come late. дальше »

2018-6-26 14:49


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German Finance Regulator Sees Blockchain As Revolutionary

Considering its status as a financial powerhouse and the home of the European Central Bank, Germany don’t often hit cryptocurrency headlines. Today however (I’m not sure if its just in the spirit of the world cup though) we are seeing reports from Germany that discuss some promising statements from the President of the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), Felix Hufeld. дальше »

2018-6-14 23:00


Investments in Bitcoin [BTC] still remain highly speculative, and total loss is still possible – BaFin President’s speech

Mr. Felix Hufeld, the President of Federal Financial Supervisory Authority [BaFin], talked about Bitcoin and blockchain and compares this infancy of blockchain with the advent of the internet. He says that even Bill Gates at that time did not pay close attention to that new phenomenon. Trying to ensure that you do not fall on […] дальше »

2018-6-13 23:20