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Berkeley Professor Questions Stablecoin Viability in Unflattering Op-Ed
University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:07 | |
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Limited Services In Korean Banks For Crypto Investors
Seven months ago, the government in Korea brought in a new ‘crypto real-name system’ however, there is only up to 50% of accounts that have been converted into real-name ones, even in the top four cryptocurrency exchanges for Korea. дальше »
2018-9-11 13:00 | |
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Australia: NSW State Government Launches a Blockchain-Based System for Digital Driver Licences
The Australian New South Wales Government will roll out the second trial for their blockchain-based digital driver license system in Sydney’s Eastern Beaches in November 2018. According to a ZDNet report released on September 10, 2018, over 140,000 residents in the area will be able to exchange their plastic driver’s license for a blockchain-based digital smartphone-rendered copy from the Service NSW mobile...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-11 01:00 | |
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Chinese Government Accepts Blockchain Records as Evidence in Court
A new ruling from China’s Supreme People’s Court clarified how blockchain records pertain to court processes, ruling that blockchain records are considered as admissible evidence in court. The new ruling regarding blockchain technology is particularly relevant for internet-based legal cases that can present difficulties regarding the accuracy of evidence and information presented to the court. дальше »
2018-9-11 23:30 | |
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Extra Fees Imposed On Blockchain p2p Energy Producers In Thailand
Thai officials have drafted new regulations which demand that producers of electricity who use blockchain should be charged additional fees. Regulators within the government fear that an explosion in independent power generation could lead to a reduction in revenues. дальше »
2018-9-9 20:00 | |
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The Next ‘Venezuela’? Bitcoin Up Over $8,400 in Iran Amid Hyperinflation
Bitcoin price has risen dramatically in Iran following the government’s decision to grant legal recognition to the country’s cryptocurrency mining industry. Bitcoin Premium Comes to Iran While Bitcoin suffered an almost $1,000 drop in the rest of the world, the top-ranked cryptocurrency was reaching new heights in Iran. дальше »
2018-9-7 21:00 | |
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Local Bitcoin Price Hits Record-High of $24,000 in Iran
With public adoption on the rise, international cryptocurrency regulations continue to develop. On Sept. 4, Iran legitimized cryptocurrency mining as an industry–propelling local Bitcoin prices to new, record highs. дальше »
2018-9-7 16:00 | |
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Welcome Gus Coldebella as Circle’s Chief Legal Officer
Embracing the complex legal intersections between finance, crypto, and emerging regulatory issues is critical to improving and reimagining the global economic system. Since Circle’s inception, we’ve committed to strong government relationships and we believe this new global economic order will succeed only in partnership with governments and the дальше »
2018-10-5 12:15 | |
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Bitcoin Hits $24,000 In Iran After Government Okays Mining
The world’s most expensive bitcoin core (BTC) price is in Iran. A combination of high foreign currency demand, economic sanctions and an improved regulatory environment – with some speculation – have sent the price of the leading digital currency skywards. дальше »
2018-9-6 04:05 | |
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Hong Kong Includes Blockchain Experts on Talent List for Preferred Migrants
As part of an update to the territory’s migrant policy, the government of Hong Kong has published a new document titled the ‘Talent List of Hong Kong’. Its stated purpose is aimed at attracting quality people from around the world in a more effective and focused manner to support Hong Kong’s development. дальше »
2018-9-5 18:23 | |
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California Legislature Says Yes To Blockchain Bill Defining Crypto Terms
A draft law has been recently approved in California. The new law was designed to create the legal grounds for the implementation of technology related to cryptocurrencies. Called Assembly Bill 2658 and amends the California Corporations Code, Government Code and Civil Code to legalize the blockchain technology in the state for local and foreign commerce. […] дальше »
2018-9-4 13:57 | |
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Japan Tests Blockchain Voting for Residents to Decide on Local Development Programs
The government of Tsukuba has tested a new online voting system based on the My Number identification system and blockchain technology. The post Japan Tests Blockchain Voting for Residents to Decide on Local Development Programs appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-9-4 17:07 | |
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Korea’s Major Crypto Exchange Bithumb Resumes Registration. Partners With NH Bank
Hankyung, a mainstream media outlet in South Korea, has reported that Bithumb, the country’s second largest crypto exchange, will officially resume new user registrations on September 1. Bithumb has disallowed new registrations for traders in South Korea since January of 2018, following the encouragement of the government to establish formal agreements between cryptocurrency trading platforms. дальше »
2018-9-1 13:56 | |
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Korean Lawmaker is ‘Upset to See South Korea Prohibit ICOs’
This week, South Korean lawmakers observed the government’s confusing stance on distributed ledger applications, with blockchain technology promoted across the board and ICO projects facing strict crackdowns. дальше »
2018-8-31 12:00 | |
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Hong Kong Seeks Global Blockchain Talent With New Immigration Policy
Hong Kong Brings In Talent From Around the World for Blockchain With New Immigration Policy The new Quality Migrant Admission Scheme (QMAS) from Hong Kong is a policy that would allow new people to immigrate into their country to work on innovative technologies. дальше »
2018-8-29 18:19 | |
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Canada Delays Regulation of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Companies
The Canadian government has postponed the release of its final regulations for cryptocurrency and blockchain companies. The final published regulations were due this fall, but the government now says they won’t be published in the Canada Gazette until late 2019. дальше »
2018-8-28 20:18 | |
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Venezuela’s Central Bank Unveils App to Convert New Crypto-Pegged ‘Sovereign Bolivar’
Hyperinflation in Venezuela is so bad, the nation’s Central Bank has released an Android app to help citizens calculate how many new sovereign bolivar units they possess. The release arrives after the national government re-denominated the old currency last week. дальше »
2018-8-28 13:00 | |
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Philippines, South Korea and Thailand All Planning to Ease Crypto Regulations, Creating ‘Crypto Valleys’
Local news outlet Nikkei Asian Review reports that several Asian countries have launched simultaneous efforts to ease government regulations to attract new financial technology (fintech) companies. дальше »
2018-8-28 18:25 | |
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Cryptocurrency Malware by North Korean Hackers Is Targeting MacOS Machines
Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has discovered a new type of malware that poses as a legitimate trading app but is capable of wreaking havoc and goes undetected after infecting the host machine. дальше »
2018-8-27 15:00 | |
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Venezuela Government Launches Sovereign Calculator Android App for Crypto-Backed Bolivar
Venezuela Has Gone Ahead To Launch The Android App For The New Crypto Backed Bolivar Earlier on this week Nicolas Maduro the Venezuelan president went ahead to make the controversial decision on the current issue that exists in the new fiat currency that is referred to as the sovereign bolivar, should be backed by the […] дальше »
2018-8-24 20:56 | |
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UK government’s blockchain plans sound a lot like ‘1984’
Despite everything else that might be going on inside parliament, the British Government are still keen to explore new opportunities for keeping tabs on its citizens – this time using blockchain and distributed ledgers. дальше »
2018-8-24 14:01 | |
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Canadian Government Debuts Ethereum Blockchain Explorer
Canada’s National Research Council has launched a new Ethereum blockchain explorer for public use, according to a press release. Canada’s Move Toward Transparency The development is one of the world’s first instances of a country building an explorer platform, and the new blockchain explorer will be used to provide the public transparency to government frameworks, specific […] The post Canadian Government Debuts Ethereum Blockchain Explorer appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-8-24 03:00 | |
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Federal Trade Commission Issues Warning on Bitcoin Blackmail Scams
The U. S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is blowing the whistle on of a new Bitcoin blackmail scam—one purportedly targeting men with a disposition for extramarital “activity. ” According to the government’s consumer protection watchdog, allegedly unfaithful men are being sent letters by scammers demanding a “confidentiality fee,” payable in Bitcoin, in return for silence. дальше »
2018-8-23 18:00 | |
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China Continues Crackdown: No Hotels, Malls, Offices Used as Crypto Venues
Zheping Huang, reporter for South China Morning Post, claims to have verified authenticity of online documents urging further crackdowns by the Chinese government as they relate to cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-8-23 12:05 | |
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New Venezuela Bolivar A ‘Scam On Top Of Another Scam,’ Says Media
The government of Venezuela pegging its national currency to cryptocurrency Petro and relaunching is a “bigger stunt” than 1920’s Germany during hyperinflation. Scam Me Once… That’s according to a scathing report in Wired August 22, which cites a number of cryptocurrency industry sources describing the country’s latest bid to stabilize its economy as “pure nonsense” and a “smoke curtain. дальше »
2018-8-23 04:00 | |
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Op Ed: New Bermuda Legislation Will Create a Novel Class of Bank to Service Fintech Companies
As we reported on July 19, 2018, Bermuda is determined to establish itself as the leading jurisdiction for fintech entrepreneurs, in particular those involved in initial coin offerings (ICOs), digital assets and virtual currencies. дальше »
2018-8-23 23:03 | |
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Venezuela Is Launching a New Currency to Help Save Its Economy
Venezuela’s economic conditions are worsening by the day, and the authorities have turned to digital coins to help facilitate growth. However, what started with the “Petro” as a digital currency experiment has now given way to a unique (albeit crazy) plan of the Maduro-led government. дальше »
2018-8-23 21:01 | |
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China Officially Bans All Crypto-Related Commercial Activities
China’s most popular messaging app, WeChat, has been asked to shut down the accounts of several blockchain and crypto-related news outlets as new regulations are enforced. China Makes Ban Official According to the latest tweet by Dovey Wan — the Managing Director of Dhanua Capital, a California-based venture capital fund — the Chinese government authorities have released an official order asking to ban all the cryptocurrency-related commercial activities and events. дальше »
2018-8-22 21:00 | |
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Indian Municipal Corporations Are Going to Issue Birth Certificates on Blockchain!
Several government bodies in India recently adopted Lynked. World’s exciting new platform in an effort to simplify citizen engagement and identification processes in the country. The company, based in Hoofddorp, Netherlands, offers a blockchain ID verification solution for everyday citizens, employers, higher education administrators, and governments. дальше »
2018-8-23 20:49 | |
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Blockchain Firm Seven Stars Cloud Signs $24 Billion Deal with China’s Largest Electric Bus Service Operator
Blockchain firm Seven Stars Cloud Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SSC) has announced in a press release today that it has formed a ‘ground-breaking’ three-year exclusive $24 billion deal with China’s National Transportation Co to issue fixed income lease financing-based products. дальше »
2018-8-21 01:44 | |
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Two Blockchain Companies up the Ante This Quarter
Regardless of the price movement in cryptocurrencies, blockchain companies are showing promise. With government and institutional interest rising, several up and coming firms are buckling up for big changes. дальше »
2018-8-19 18:09 | |
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China Ranks EOS #1 and Ethereum #2 as Best Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin at #7
The Chinese government has been releasing cryptocurrency rankings throughout 2018. This past week, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology released its new cryptocurrency ranking index, placing EOS and Ethereum at the top once again. дальше »
2018-8-19 16:24 | |
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Korea Roundup: Mongolian Government Visits Bithumb, New BTM, Hardware Wallet
In South Korea, Bithumb was visited by officials of the Mongolian government. Upbit is offering free training leading up to its developer conference. A public company has unveiled a hardware wallet as it enters the crypto space. дальше »
2018-8-19 07:10 | |
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South Korean Cryptocurrency Market Targeted by New Rule Change
The government of South Korea has excluded cryptocurrency exchanges from being categorized as venture businesses. The government announced this new cryptocurrency market rule-change through a press release published on August… The post South Korean Cryptocurrency Market Targeted by New Rule Change appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-8-18 01:05 | |
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Can Blockchain Technology Fix The Planets Broken Democracy
Santiago Siri is the man who wants to democratise the entire planet, through blockchain technology. Siri has recently spoken to Wired, in an interview which explains his new project, Democracy. дальше »
2018-8-16 18:30 | |
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Venezuela Nationalizes Petro, Will Introduce Crypto-Based Salary System for Workers
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro recently revealed that the nation’s oil-backed cryptocurrency, the petro, will be used as a unit of account by the state oil company PDVSA. дальше »
2018-8-16 00:26 | |
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Paragon Partners With Civic Technologies to Deliver Transparency, Digital IDs to Cannabis Industry
Paragon, a blockchain company that develops seed-to-sale tracking solutions for the marijuana industry, is joining hands with Civic Technologies Inc. , a digital identity firm, to bring secure and trusted identity services to Paragon’s digital community. дальше »
2018-8-16 19:48 | |
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Venezuela’s Constituent Assembly Drafts Law to Create Central Bank for Crypto
A member of the Venezuelan National Constituent Assembly has reportedly revealed that the assembly is preparing a reform to the country’s Constitution that includes a central bank for cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-14 06:50 | |
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The Philippines Proposes All ICOs Be Classified As Securities
Countries all over the world are either already regulating cryptocurrencies or are in the works of it. As for the Philippines, the national watchdog-SEC-is in the works of it. On Thursday this government agency released what they propose to be the new set of rules that will govern ICOs. дальше »
2018-8-14 04:00 | |
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China’s Blockchain Rankings CCID to Include NULS and Tezos in Next Release
CCID to Include NULS and Tezos in New Rankings The government of China has consistently held cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to a sort of guided embrace. While the central government is hesitant to provide too much economic freedom to the bussing industry, it has been quick to indulge in the massive profits and technological windows […] дальше »
2018-8-13 20:14 | |
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Crypto Startup Taps Larry King in Shared Effort to Combat Climate Change
In a message on GEAR Token’s website, iconic political talk show host Larry King says that global climate change is threatening humanity’s existence and is “a potentially catastrophic issue from the combustion of fossil fuels . дальше »
2018-8-13 18:08 | |
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