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Report: China will outspend US on AI research by end of 2018
The US House Oversight and Reform IT Subcommittee today released the results of a months-long investigation into Federal investment and oversight in artificial intelligence. There’s a lot to unpack here, and most of it is bad. дальше »
2018-9-25 20:09 | |
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Coinbase Appoints Brian Brooks As CLO to Expand Their Legal, Compliance and Government Affairs Capabilities
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced in a new blog post today that the exchange has hired a new chief legal officer. The position will be filled by Brian Brooks. Armstrong noted that as the cryptocurrency ecosystem is rapidly evolving, the company wants to contribute toward the regulations in this space and help shape public policy. дальше »
2018-9-21 15:49 | |
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Congressional Committee Calls for Clearer Crypto Tax Code in Letter to IRS
In an open letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the U. S. House’s Committee on Ways and Means argues that the tax collection body is leaving investors in the lurch with its vague cryptocurrency tax codes. дальше »
2018-9-21 23:35 | |
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Hackers Mining Cryptos Using Leaked NSA Surveillance Tools, New Report Reveals
That the NSA could be spying on you is probably something you are aware of, and most probably even made peace with. However, what happens when the same tools used by the government fall on the wrong hands? They use them to mine cryptos. дальше »
2018-9-21 17:00 | |
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ConsenSys Initiative Empowers Students to Use Blockchain for Social Good
ConsenSys Social Impact — a program designed to build blockchain-based solutions for global humanitarian issues — is partnering with MakerDAO and optiMize to launch a new Blockchain for Social Impact Incubator at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. дальше »
2018-9-20 01:55 | |
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China’s Central Bank Issues Warning to Cryptocurrency Investors
China’s central bank has issued a new public notice, warning citizens of the dangers of cryptocurrency and ICO investing. Despite government crackdowns culminating in a blanket ban on all ICOs, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) admits that cryptocurrency trading activity among domestic investors using offshore exchanges continues to thrive. дальше »
2018-9-19 22:25 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Verge Offers Little Privacy and Nothing Unique
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-18 19:50 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Monero Is Hard to Beat (and Hard to Scale)
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-15 20:21 | |
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Waves opens discussions with Maltese government for blockchain use cases
The team of blockchain platform Waves announced today that they have met with Hon. Dr. Joseph Muscat, Prime Minister of Malta, and representatives of the Maltese government, to discuss potential scenarios for the use of the Waves platform in. дальше »
2018-9-12 19:57 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Dash Is Not Really That Private
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-7 00:27 | |
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The Daily: Chinese Crackdown Continues, ICO Head Faces 15 Years in Prison
In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief we cover stories about the latest development in the ongoing Chinese government crackdown on online crypto forums, an ICO head who faces up to fifteen years in a US prison for securities fraud, and more. дальше »
2018-8-28 11:57 | |
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EOS, Litecoin, IOTA, Stellar Lumens, Tron Technical Analysis: Altcoin Sellers Struggling to Reverse Last Week’s Gains
Days after the Chinese CCID said EOS top the charts on matters technology, applicability and innovation, the Chinese government went ahead and outlawed cryptocurrencies and related business. This caught the market off guard and though there are no wild price swings, we might see lower lows today as investors try to digest on how this. дальше »
2018-8-23 03:02 | |
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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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IOHK releases Icarus to the Cardano blockchain community
Input Output, an engineering company behind Cardano that builds cryptocurrencies and blockchains for academic institutions, government entities, and corporations today announced the release of Icarus, a reference implementation for a lightweight wallet. дальше »
2018-8-15 20:43 | |
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Finally, Proof That Bitcoin Isn’t For Criminals
It is rare to see a large government agency speak kindly about Bitcoin, yet today for the first time (ever, I think), the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have spoken out about Bitcoin stating that now, within the DEA’s remit, instances of Bitcoin being used within criminal activity have dropped. дальше »
2018-8-7 23:00 | |
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Queensland Government To Support Payments In BTC, LTC, ETH, DASH And XEM
According to reports out today, local authorities in Queensland are alleged to be piloting a programme that could see the adoption of a number of cryptocurrencies within the state. The currencies in question include Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Dash and NEM. дальше »
2018-8-3 14:00 | |
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Korean Government Seeks to End Tax Breaks for Cryptocurrency Exchanges
The government of South Korea is considering a revision of a law which offers considerable tax benefits to cryptocurrency exchanges. A statement by the Korean government quoted in Coindesk today states that “cryptocurrency transaction brokerage is not effective in generating added value. дальше »
2018-8-1 02:36 | |
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Korean Government Seeks to End Tax Breaks for Cryptocurrency Exchanges
The government of South Korea is considering a revision of a law which offers considerable tax benefits to cryptocurrency exchanges. A statement by the Korean government quoted in Coindesk today states that “cryptocurrency transaction brokerage is not effective in generating added value. дальше »
2018-7-31 03:05 | |
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Binance and Malta Sign MOU to Create the Blockchain Charity Foundation.
Binance, the world’s largest 24 Hour Volume exchange (with fees), continues to consolidateas a serious and highly reputable business, and the government of Malta is an essential ally in meeting these expectations. дальше »
2018-7-27 20:19 | |
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Authorities In India Admit They Recognise Bitcoin As A Legitimate Currency
As we should all know by now, cryptocurrency in India is taking a bit of a hit. With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ruling against it and the supreme court looking likely to do the same thing, by the end of September cryptocurrency could seriously hit a dead-end in the country. дальше »
2018-7-26 16:30 | |
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LCI Calls for Indian Government to Recognize Cryptocurrencies as a Legal Means for Electronic Payments
India continues to be a hotbed of controversy and confusion regarding all things cryptocurrency. The country has historically served as one of the most anti-cryptocurrency regions in the world, having put an outright ban on banks having any relationship with cryptocurrency exchanges earlier this month. дальше »
2018-7-26 00:22 | |
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Chinese City of Nanjing Launches $1.5 Billion Government Blockchain Fund
More news of China’s increased interest in blockchain technology comes out of Nanjing today, July 23rd. The capital of China’s Jiangsu province has launched an investment fund totaling $1. 48 billion for tokenized blockchain projects, ZNET reports. дальше »
2018-7-25 08:51 | |
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Chinese City of Nanjing Launches $1.5 Billion Government Blockchain Fund
More news of China’s increased interest in blockchain technology comes out of Nanjing today, July 23rd. The capital of China’s Jiangsu province has launched an investment fund totaling $1. дальше »
2018-7-24 03:19 | |
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The Bank Of Finland Believes Bitcoin Is A Myth
WIthin Europe, the general feel for cryptocurrency is pretty positive. This is a sentiment reflected on both a government and societal level. Communities within Europe are spearheading cryptocurrency adoption movements and are also ensuring that crypto has a real place on the continent. дальше »
2018-7-12 17:00 | |
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Proposal In Spanish Parliament To Introduce Blockchain To Improve Governance
In the wake of today’s news that a major political party in Spain has submitted a blockchain-related proposal to the Spanish Parliament. The proposal recommends that the government introduce blockchain to improve governance “with the aim of improving internal processes and [providing] traceability, robustness and transparency in decision making”. дальше »
2018-7-6 14:34 | |
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Indian Banks Banned from Participating in Cryptocurrency-Related Transactions
Today marks the official deadline by which Indian banks have to end any relationship with cryptocurrency exchanges. India’s federal government has had some of the harshest regulatory legislation aimed at cryptocurrencies of any country to date. дальше »
2018-7-6 01:52 | |
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Maltese Parliament Passes Three Blockchain Bills into Law
The Maltese Parliament has passed three bills into law that establish a regulatory framework for the country's blockchain sector, Malta Today reports. Just last week, the Parliament “unanimously voted” to approve these bills in its second reading. дальше »
2018-7-5 20:51 | |
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IBM To Be Part Of A Blockchain Revolution In Australia
According to reports out today, the Australian Government have agreed on a $740 Million (A$1 Billion) contract between the government and tech giants, IBM. The contract is set to allow IBM to explore blockchain technologies and implement findings within the Australian political structure over the next five years. дальше »
2018-7-5 16:30 | |
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Malta Passes Favorable Cryptocurrency Laws in Next Step as a Blockchain Island
The Maltese Parliament has voted into law three cryptocurrency and blockchain bills, making Malta one of the most desirable locations for setting up blockchain enterprises. дальше »
2018-6-29 19:38 | |
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How to Slow Down a Startup: Erik Voorhees’ Hard Lesson
The Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network has added a new show to its lineup, “What Bitcoin Did. ” The WBD podcast is hosted by U. K. -based Peter McCormack, an “accidental Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency investor, miner, blogger and podcaster. дальше »
2018-6-26 20:34 | |
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Swiss Government Councilor: Blockchain Will ‘Penetrate Our Whole Economy’
One of the seven members of Switzerland’s collective head of state stated that blockchain will someday “penetrate our entire economy,” according to a transcript published by the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research today, June 21. дальше »
2018-6-22 00:56 | |
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Despite National Uncertainty, Indian Government Establish New Project ‘IndiaChain’
Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology are two words you probably want to avoid saying in India, especially if you’re near a bank. Not too long ago, the Reserve Bank of India essentially established a ban on any cryptocurrency engagement. дальше »
2018-6-21 23:00 | |
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What Doesn’t Kill you Makes you Stronger
This is it. After months of wheeling and dealing in the UK government, Prime Minister May’s showdown with her own party comes to a head this evening. They’ve already decided that parliament should have a say in what Brexit will look like. дальше »
2018-6-21 03:00 | |
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World Refugee Day: How Digital Identities Can Help a Population in Crisis
According to statistics from the United Nations Refugee Agency, there are 25. 4 million refugees in the world and some 3. 1 million asylum seekers. On this year’s World Refugee Day, we’re reminded of the perpetual crises that plague our international communities and the displaced individuals they create. дальше »
2018-6-21 02:28 | |
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Chain Accelerator Opens Its Doors to Blockchain, Crypto Startups in France
\Chain Accelerator has launched in France. It is the first startup acceleratordedicated to the blockchain that can call Europe its home. Among the organization’s chief operators are Hyperloop Transportation Technologies chairman Bibop G. дальше »
2018-6-20 00:34 | |
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Updated Edition of Blockchain Revolution Fills In Some Big Gaps
“When Blockchain Revolution came out, bitcoin was worth around $7 billion. Today, it’s more than twenty-two times that. Bitcoin is the workhorse of the cryptocurrency world and the cryptocurrency that launched a thousand ships. дальше »
2018-6-19 22:15 | |
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Big Brother Is Watching As Venezuelan Authorities Move To Monitor Bank Accounts
Reports out today suggest that the Venezuelan Government have now started to monitor traditional bank accounts in order to source and locate cryptocurrency related transactions. Those found to be engaging within cryptocurrency are to be severely punished. дальше »
2018-6-15 17:30 | |
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The Genesis Files: If Bitcoin Had a First Draft, Wei Dai’s B-Money Was It
All Cypherpunks value privacy; it’s basically the founding principle of the collective of cryptographers, academics, developers and activists grouped around the 1990s mailing list by the same name. дальше »
2018-6-15 23:31 | |
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On Radical Markets
Recently I had the fortune to have received an advance copy of Eric Posner and Glen Weyl’s new book, Radical Markets, which could be best described as an interesting new way of looking at the subject that is sometimes called “political economy” - tackling the big questions of how markets and politics and society intersect. дальше »
2018-7-21 04:03 | |
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