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Bank of Finland Advisor Calls Cryptocurrencies an “Illusion,” States Distributed Ledgers Are Irrelevant
In line with strict global sentiments over cryptocurrencies, an advisor to the Bank of Finland (BoF) released a report in June 2018 titled “The Great Illusion of Cryptocurrencies,” elaborating on why cryptocurrencies are a “fallacy” and an “illusion” of money. дальше »
2018-7-13 16:00 | |
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China breaks up underground $1.5 billion World Cup crypto-gambling ring
In a first for China, an illegal World Cup gambling ring has been busted holding more than $1. 5 billion in live bets – all in cryptocurrencies. Six major suspects are in custody. Nestled in a southern Guangdong province, the syndicate is reported to have themselves been sitting on $1. дальше »
2018-7-13 11:49 | |
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‘Cryptocurrencies Would Cause A Crisis In A Recession’ Says This Report
A report, written in Verdict highlights one issue with cryptocurrency that seems to be under-explored. We all envision a world led by crypto, one where we pay for our shopping in Bitcoin and send money to our loved ones in XRP. дальше »
2018-7-13 08:00 | |
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The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin
As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:16 | |
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‘Digital Currency Is Basically A Fallacy’ Says Finland Central Bank
The Bank of Finland (BoF) has released a 133-page paper arguing the concept of digital currency is an “illusion. ” BoF: ‘Fundamental Nature’ Of Digital Currency ‘Elusive’ The document, compiled by the Finnish central bank’s head of digitalization Aleksi Grym, claims the world has become “muddled” about the difference between money and technology and argues that digital currency is in fact “basically a fallacy. дальше »
2018-7-12 05:00 | |
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Iran Could Become First Country Forced to Use Bitcoin
The significance of Bitcoin as a borderless and neutral money is becoming increasingly apparent as the U. S. is attempting to block Iran from accessing its bank account. The Money in Your Bank Account is Not Yours On Tuesday, U. дальше »
2018-7-12 02:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Experts & Whales Respond to BIS Bitcoin Bashing Report
BIS Whales Reveal Their True Thinking In a strongly-worded statement, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) head Agustin Carstens has said that young people must “stop trying to create money. ” Carstens said that cryptocurrencies are “ponzi scheme[s]” destined to “fail dramatically. дальше »
2018-7-9 21:05 | |
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Romania Drafting Bill to Regulate Electronic Money
The Romanian Ministry of Finance has published a draft “Emergency Ordianance” regulating the issuing of electronic money, Business Review reports. The new bill requires issuers of over EUR 350,000 of social capital in the form of electronic money to be cleared by Romania’s central bank. дальше »
2018-7-9 18:49 | |
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How to buy Bitcoin in India after RBI ban
One of the major fall-outs of RBI’s April-5 circular has been the cease of rupee deposit and withdrawal on the country’s biggest digital exchange platform. Zebpay, shortly after urging its users to withdraw money on July 4, issued a statement saying, “we are disabling the rupee deposit and withdrawal options owing to the bank account The post How to buy Bitcoin in India after RBI ban appeared first on ItsBlockchain. дальше »
2018-7-8 14:14 | |
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Cryptos Are a Ponzi Scheme and an Environmental Disaster: BIS General Manager
The Bank for International Settlements is not a fan of cryptocurrencies, and it hasn’t shied away from expressing its view. Having released a scathing report on why cryptos are a poor substitute for the institutional backing of money less than two weeks ago, the bank’s general manager was at it again, this time calling cryptos […] дальше »
2018-7-7 23:00 | |
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Ripple finally challenged? Banks team up with IBM for payments solution
Ripple has found a competitor in the payments space, with a platform known as we. trade. We. trade functions on Hyperledger Fabric and is an IBM blockchain-based cross-border money transfer platform that aims to improve the speed and efficiency of cross-border financial transactions. дальше »
2018-7-7 12:09 | |
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A Draft That Regulated Electronic Money was Prepared in Romania
Economy & Regulation A draft ordinance aiming to regulate the issuance of “electronic money” has been presented in Romania. While it does not specifically mention cryptocurrencies, some of its definitions and provisions can affect digital coins and tokens. дальше »
2018-7-7 07:11 | |
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BIS Chief on Cryptocurrency: “Stop Trying to Create Money”
The General Manager of the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) expressed a dystopian ending for cryptocurrencies — arguing that “creating money from nothing” has “never worked." The post BIS Chief on Cryptocurrency: “Stop Trying to Create Money” appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-7 05:00 | |
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‘Stop Trying to Create Money,’ BIS Chief Tells Young Bitcoiners
The general manager of the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) Agustin Carstens has renewed the institution’s attacks on cryptocurrency, calling them “a bubble, a Ponzi scheme and an environmental disaster. дальше »
2018-7-5 17:00 | |
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The head of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) continued the institution’s critical stance on cryptocurrency, saying it “cannot assume the functions of money,” BIS reports July 4.
The head of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) continued the institution’s critical stance on cryptocurrency, saying it “cannot assume the functions of money,” BIS reports July 4. Speaking to Swiss newspaper Basler Zeitung last week, subsequently published by BIS itself, general manager Agustin Carstens cautioned “young people” against “trying to create money,” drawing comparisons дальше »
2018-7-5 16:55 | |
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BIS Chief Bashes Cryptocurrency Again in Scathing Review of Its ‘Failure’ as Money
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency have come in for more bad press from banks as the head of the Bank for International Settlements says they “fail” as money
дальше »2018-7-5 14:35 | |
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Chairman of Major Japanese Bank Says Ripple Can be the Global Standard of Money
At the Japan Blockchain Conference held on June 27, the biggest cryptocurrency and blockchain conference in Japan, Yoshitaka Kitao, the chairman of SBI Holdings and CEO of SBI Group, expressed his optimism towards the long-term growth of the Ripple blockchain network. дальше »
2018-6-30 13:47 | |
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U.K. Banks Warned to Be Careful With Cryptocurrencies
The Bank of England has warned U. K. lenders to study cryptocurrencies before doing business in the space. In a letter sent out to the financial institutions in the country yesterday, the Bank of England Deputy Governor Sam Woods warned financial companies to take appropriate steps to protect themselves against "exposure to crypto-assets" which he believes are susceptible to "fraud and manipulation, as well as money-laundering and terrorist financing risks. дальше »
2018-6-29 18:17 | |
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Money Laundering Worries in Lithuania caused by the Roaring Cryptocurrency Market
Now, this intense interest in the country’s virtual currencies space is stoking fears of money laundering from the Russian criminal underground. Pushback Against Illegal Money from Russia According to a report on Politico, Marius Jurgilas – a board member of the Bank of Lithuania – discussed concerns that the Baltic state has with money pouring дальше »
2018-6-26 09:18 | |
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Lithuania’s Strong Cryptocurrency Market Raises Money Laundering Concerns
The northeastern European country of Lithuania has experienced a boom in cryptocurrency that has been supported by a liberal approach towards regulations in the space. Now, this intense interest in the country’s virtual currencies space is stoking fears of money laundering from the Russian criminal underground. дальше »
2018-6-26 05:00 | |
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Centralized exchanges are throwing the Crypto Promise to the wind!
With such a terrible track record, why would anyone still work with crypto exchanges? That is where crypto exchanges come in, and they are especially valuable to day traders. Crypto exchanges also take care of storing your money, much like a bank would. дальше »
2018-6-24 17:36 | |
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Swiss National Bank Executive: Central Banks Now Finding Crypto Issuance Unappealing
Thomas Moser, a board director at the Swiss National Bank (SNB), believes that central banks’ interest in developing central bank-issued digital currencies (CBDCs) has now waned, Business Insider reports today, June 23. дальше »
2018-6-23 16:59 | |
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Creating A National Cryptocurrency Not in the Plans of Switzerland – Central Bank Director
While cryptocurrencies have the potential to facilitate lightning fast payments across borders, reduce the cost of minting fiat money and drastically put inflation in check, the Swiss Central Bank board director, Thomas Moser has declared that digital currencies still do not have what it takes to be a national currency. дальше »
2018-6-23 01:45 | |
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Bank for International Settlements: Cryptocurrencies Beyond the Hype
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) dedicated a full chapter to cryptocurrencies in its 2018 Annual Economic report prerelease. The report concluded that design flaws and cumbersome cost of establishing decentralized trust make cryptocurrencies fail as a viable money substitute. дальше »
2018-6-22 21:43 | |
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A Critical Review: The BIS’ Analysis on Crypto as Money.
Cryptocurrency is a poor substitute for fiat money, claims the Bank of International Settlements in a chapter of its annual report, released on June 17. The sender is the message Before delving into the substance of the claim, a brief review of where it comes from is instrumental. The Bank of International Settlements is an дальше »
2018-6-21 16:38 | |
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The BIS’ Report on Crypto as Money: A Critical Review
The Bank of International Settlements doesn’t think that crypto can substitute money. Is their criticism justified?
дальше »2018-6-21 13:24 | |
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Bitcoin and PayPal Shake Bank Stocks, According to Jim Cramer
Days after the Federal Reserve’s major announcement that it would hike short-term interest rates four times instead of three in 2018, bank stocks have failed to improve as expected. Jim Cramer shared his take on the matter, outlining the rising popularity of Bitcoin and other blockchain-based technologies as one of the possible reasons. дальше »
2018-6-21 09:00 | |
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Digital currencies don’t perform as money – Bank of Korea
On Monday, the Bank of Korea [BOK] said that it has no plans of issuing Central Bank Digital Currency [CBDC] fearing ‘moral hazard to society’. The BOK is the central bank of the Republic of Korea, and is the sole authority that can issue the South Korean won. дальше »
2018-6-21 00:28 | |
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Unofficial Report Confirms Tether’s Tokens Are Fully Backed by US Dollars
Tether Ltd. , which issues a stable coin allegedly tied to U. S. dollar reserves, claims it has hired Freeh Sporkin & Sullivan LLP — a law firm co-founded by FBI Director Louis Freeh — to confirm its bank deposits and assure investors that its cryptocurrency is backed by USD. дальше »
2018-6-21 23:05 | |
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Bank of International Settlements Says The Internet will Crash If Cryptocurrency Is Adopted
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS), an international financial institution that acts as a bank for central banks of nations, fostering international monetary and economic cooperation, has stated that bitcoin and other digital assets are not perfect examples of money. дальше »
2018-6-20 22:11 | |
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Tether Insists Crypto Asset is Fully Backed
Tether has consistently denied this, but has not produced conclusive evidence that it is reserved 1-for-1. An academic paper released last week supported this view, and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission reportedly subpoenaed Bitfinex and Tether in December. дальше »
2018-6-20 21:09 | |
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Brian Kelly responds to BIS report, says Bitcoin [BTC] needs time
CNBC Fast Money’s Brian Kelly, responding to the release of the BIS’ annual report, on Monday said that The Bank for International Settlements [BIS] and other banks are the middlemen that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin seek to do away with. дальше »
2018-6-20 07:18 | |
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Central Bank of Korea: “Digital Currencies Don’t Perform as Money”
In a report released today by the Korean Times, The Bank of Korea (BOK), the country’s central bank, issued a statement saying that they oppose the idea of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). дальше »
2018-6-23 06:52 | |
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Crypto Not Scalable Enough to Be Money, Says Bank of International Settlements
The Bank of International Settlements says crypto can’t function as money, given it lacks “scalability, stability of value and trust in the finality of payments”
дальше »2018-6-18 14:10 | |
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Crypto clients millions are handling by metropolitan bank
These clients include a few exchanges, as well as hedge funds and other crypto investors that bank at Metropolitan because it’s easier to quickly move their money to those exchanges. (To be clear: the bank only handles fiat for customers and does not touch crypto itself.) In the first quarter, cash management and foreign exchange дальше »
2018-6-18 09:04 | |
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Hoard: Accessible and Affordable Crypto Banking for All
The banking sector has long been untrustworthy, taking advantage of customers while implementing centralized and opaque practices which serve to only benefit financial institutions. In essence, you lose your hard-earned money while wealthy bankers add to their stockpiles. дальше »
2018-6-18 00:30 | |
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Down with Disco (-era Money Movement Technologies)
“Instant payments are here! Instant payments are here!” Beyond a classic Steve Martin reference, the claim of instant payments is humorous in its own way. For while sending money via Venmo and other payment apps might seem instantaneous, it is anything but. дальше »
2018-6-17 12:50 | |
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