2024-5-20 08:39 |
Linus Torvalds has said that cryptocurrencies are simply "a great vehicle for scams" origin »
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The Russian president said cryptocurrencies will continue to develop no matter what happens to the U.S. dollar.
2024-12-4 18:46 | |
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A recent JP Morgan poll found that 22% of the respondents said their respective organizations were likely to trade or to invest in cryptocurrencies. This figure (22%) is double the percentage of respondents (11%) who said yes when asked if their respective organizations were already trading or were invested in cryptocurrencies. The Institutional Embrace of […]
2021-3-7 12:30 | |
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New York Attorney General Letitia James has issued a warning against investing in cryptocurrencies. “There are extreme risks in investing in virtual or cryptocurrencies,” she said. According to her, it is imperative that they act to protect the wallets of the investors, and as such, “I’m warning New Yorkers and investors across the country that […] The post New York Attorney General Warns Against Crypto Investing, says It ‘Could Cause Devastating Losses’ first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-3-3 18:59 | |
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In an exclusive interview with CNBC TV18, Shaktikanta Das, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor, said the central bank has “major concerns on cryptocurrencies. ” The central bank has already communicated the government's concerns, who will “take a call,” and if required, Parliament will also decide on regulating crypto.
2021-2-26 21:24 | |
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On Wednesday, Governor Shaktikanta Das said that India’s central bank has “major concerns” about cryptocurrencies. He flagged potential risks leading to financial stability. Crypto Adoption Woes The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been fundamentally opposed to cryptocurrencies ahead of the government’s plans to introduce a law to ban this form of assets and instituteRead More
2021-2-25 00:00 | |
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Elon Musk has stood up for cryptocurrencies once again. The billionaire businessman who is very vocal about his views on tech, finance, and everything in between did not hesitate to defend cryptocurrencies when gold proponent Peter Schiff tagged Bitcoin and Fiat as “bullsh*t” assets, referencing a previous tweet Musk made about Bitcoin. Schiff proceeded to […]
2021-2-22 16:39 | |
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Police in Malaysia’s Jahor state have busted a seven-men gang that stole 8. 6 million Malaysian ringgits ($2. 15 million) worth of electricity to mine bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. ● Police said they seized 1,746 bitcoin (BTC) mining machines across 21 premises in raids carried out between Feb.
2021-2-20 07:30 | |
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Gates has previously criticized cryptocurrencies and said he'd short bitcoin "if there was an easy way to do it."
2021-2-19 18:25 | |
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Entrepreneurs from around the world will now be able to set up and scale up more easily in Dubai and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the country’s first English-language newspaper said. Kiklabb announced that customers can pay for services using some of the most popular cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Tether (USDT).
2021-2-18 22:50 | |
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“Cryptocurrencies are the payment method of the future,” said Tasawar Ulhaq, CEO of Kiklabb. The post Dubai Government-Owned Licensing Firm Starts Accepting BTC, ETH, & USDT as Payments first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-2-18 22:15 | |
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Litecoin (LTC) price is trading almost unchanged on the day after the digital asset traded in a volatile manner during the Asian trading session. Fundamental analysis: PayPal says it will not invest cash in crypto PayPal, which also enables payments as Litecoin, said it does not plan to invest in cryptocurrencies.
2021-2-16 17:19 | |
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The head of the Central Bank of Russia, Elvira Nabiullina, believes that the risks of investing in cryptocurrencies continue to increase. During a press conference on Friday, Nabiullina said that her views about digital currencies remain the same, as per Russian publication Tacc.
2021-2-14 19:51 | |
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As Bitcoin continues to see wider acceptance, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says the company will look into accepting Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as means of payment. Asked on CNBC Thursday if the company intends to buy Bitcoin, the CEO said the Uber team has dismissed the idea of buying Bitcoin but will look into the […]
2021-2-12 12:46 | |
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Crypto Custody Meets Legacy America’s oldest bank, Bank of New York Mellon Corp. , will officially offer crypto-custody services to its clients. In the announcement, Mellon Corp. said the bank would also issue cryptocurrencies for clients of its asset management wing.
2021-2-12 15:48 | |
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"I see the promise of these new technologies, but I also see the reality: cryptocurrencies have been used to launder the profits of online drug traffickers; they’ve been a tool to finance terrorism," Yellen said.
2021-2-11 07:05 | |
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In December 2019, Deutsche Bank said that cryptocurrency was on track to replace fiat currency by 2030. Reasons for this prediction included an increase in interest in different cryptocurrencies and ongoing fragility of the foreign exchange markets.
2021-2-9 13:17 | |
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While China is known for being extremely supportive of blockchain technology, the same cannot be said for cryptocurrencies. Still, there are some projects that are exceptions from the rule, such as Cosmos (ATOM), which is expected to be integrated into China’s Blockchain Services Network (BSN).
2021-2-4 12:12 | |
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Cryptocurrencies ranging from Bitcoin to joke, token Doge, have seen much mainstream support in the past week. After Elon Musk said "he was a supporter of Bitcoin" and OnlyFans star Mia Khalifa boughtThe post Kiss' Gene Simmons: I bought Dogecoin, XRP and others.
2021-2-2 00:30 | |
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Gabriel Makhlouf said investors are likely to lose their entire investment as Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies go to zero. The post Ireland Central Bank governor says Bitcoin investors are going to lose ‘all their money’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-2-2 23:34 | |
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Enter Visa In a quarterly earnings phone call with executives, Visa‘s CEO, Al Kelly, indicated the company’s support for cryptocurrencies. Speaking after a brief introduction by senior vice president of investments Mike Milotich, Kelly said Visa is “uniquely positioned to help make cryptocurrencies more safe, useful and applicable”.
2021-1-31 18:30 | |
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The governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, believes that no existing cryptocurrencies will last. Talking about the design, governance, and arrangements of “a lasting digital currency,” the head of England’s central bank said, “I don’t think cryptocurrencies as originally formulated are it.
2021-1-27 03:15 | |
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Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein’s views about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies remain unchanged; however, he is “hyperventilating at the success of it. ” “(Bitcoin) could work,” he said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” Monday only to share the reasons why it won’t.
2021-1-26 19:32 | |
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Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has no love lost for Bitcoin and believes the days of cryptocurrencies are numbered. Speaking on a panel about digital currencies at the Davos-based World Economic Forum on Monday, Bailey said, “Have we landed on what I would call the design, governance, and arrangements for what I might call a […] The post BoE Gov: Public Interest Lies in Privacy, But Crypto’s Are Not A ‘Lasting Digital Currency’ first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-1-26 18:25 | |
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BoE Governor Andrew Bailey said cryptocurrencies "as originally formulated" are not the ideal form of digital currency.
2021-1-26 21:33 | |
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Launching soon, CoinMENA said it will offer spot trading in five major cryptocurrencies.
2021-1-25 15:00 | |
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Joe Biden’s pick to become the new U. S. Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, has clarified her stance on bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. This follows her remarks during a Senate hearing when she said that cryptocurrencies are mostly used for illicit financing.
2021-1-24 00:15 | |
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Sequoia Holdings is offering its employees the option to receive a part of their salary in cryptocurrencies. Under the new program, employees can elect to defer a portion of their salary into Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), or Ethereum (ETH), said the software development services provider.
2021-1-22 20:37 | |
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Janet Yellen, who was recently nominated by US President Joe Biden for the post of Treasury Secretary, said that it is “important to consider the benefits of cryptocurrencies,” according to her written testimony published today.
2021-1-22 18:14 | |
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The U.S. should examine how it can curtail the use of crypto for illicit financing, the former Fed Chair said.
2021-1-20 21:20 | |
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The incoming chairman is said to hold a favorable view of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The post Is Gary Gensler’s appointment as head of the U.S. SEC good for Bitcoin? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-1-14 20:52 | |
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A “Bubblicious” Market Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box, crypto hedge-funder Mike Novogratz said that the markets would continue to climb. Young Americans especially are taking their stimulus checks and flipping them into stocks and cryptocurrencies like bitcoin.
2021-1-7 21:44 | |
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2020 has been a year of great progress for cryptocurrencies. However, the same cannot be said for crypto-businesses, with these entities facing certain roadblocks this year. A recent example of the saThe post Ripple, XRP, BitMEX, OKEx: Why 2020 saw cryptocurrency litigation become a defining trend appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-12-31 20:30 | |
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In JPMorgan’s usual predictions on gold and crypto markets’ shift, the famous American Wall Street bank said the rise of cryptocurrencies in mainstream finance would keep coming at the expense of gold.
2020-12-10 00:10 | |
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Bitcoin yet again led to a criminal's capture, a suspected human trafficker Ignacio Santoyo in April 2019 in the Caribbean resort of Playa del Carmen. The Mexican police officials said the prostitution act that extended across Latin America was busted not by the 2,000 women that Satoyo alleged blackmailed and sexually exploited but the cryptocurrency […] The post The Pandemic Is Accelerating the Use of Cryptocurrencies to Launder Money, says, Officials first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2020-12-9 23:54 | |
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US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin hasn’t been really good for cryptocurrencies. As we reported, the Treasury said in a statement on Monday, “There is strong support across the G7 on the need to regulate digital currencies.
2020-12-9 19:51 | |
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On December 5, the American author and retired politician, Ron Paul, joined the Stephan Livera Podcast episode 234 and discussed cryptocurrencies and bitcoin at great length. During the interview, the prominent libertarian said when bitcoin came out he was still in congress and he thought the most important thing to do at the time was […] The post Ron Paul Advises Bitcoin Proponents to ‘Be Vigilant’ of Government – ‘There’s Information Collected’ appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-12-7 09:30 | |
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The acting Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Brian Brooks, said on Thursday that new regulations on bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are coming soon. Brooks appeared on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” to talk about “clarity” on the leading cryptocurrency to be expected in the next six-to-eight weeks but made it very clear that “nobody’s going to ban bitcoin.
2020-12-5 17:06 | |
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It’s a said and done deal that by the end of this year global payment mogul company PayPal will be officially entering the cryptocurrency market, with the addition of most of the popular cryptocurrencies into its brand-new payment option capabilities.
2020-11-27 19:52 | |
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Blockchain analytics company Coinfirm said authorities are "ignoring" criminals' stockpiles of cryptocurrencies that forked from bitcoin.
2020-11-24 16:27 | |
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In an interview with CNBC this morning, BlackRock, CIO of Fixed Income Rick Rieder said Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are here to stay. Talk about a sharp U-turn, although not at all surprising for the bitcoin community given all the new bitcoiners we see this year thanks to the fiat devaluation and bitcoin’s over 150% YTD […] The post BlackRock CIO: Bitcoin Will Replace Gold Because it is So Much More Functional first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2020-11-21 22:12 | |
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The founder of the world's largest hedge fund said he sees three main problems with bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
2020-11-12 19:20 | |
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An FBI special agent has said it's unclear how the agency would respond to widespread criminal use of privacy-enhancing cryptocurrencies like monero.
2020-11-11 09:33 | |
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The Hong Kong-based crypto company said they chose the country in the latest update to its app because of the country’s “remarkable” attitude towards cryptocurrencies. “Turkey is an important market for us, both from a geographic perspective due to its location between east and west and the strong affinity its citizens have with cryptocurrency,” said […]
2020-11-7 11:48 | |
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The founder of Alibaba, Jack Ma, states that cryptocurrencies are the future of finance. In his speech, he said that digital currencies are here to stay. And global regulation of digital coins is bad for the world’s economic stability.
2020-10-31 03:40 | |
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The Kenyan central bank is having serious discussions with international players about pursuing a retail central bank digital currency, a top official said Monday. Patrick Njoroge, governor at the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) told U.
2020-10-27 22:46 | |
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While the price of cryptocurrencies is taking its sweet time to reach their all-time highs, Bitcoin is holding strong above the important psychological support level of $10,000, currently above $11,300; the same can’t be said of the fundamentals.
2020-10-17 17:36 | |
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About 2,000 of trading app Robinhood accounts were compromised in a recent hack that stole customer funds. The popular online brokerage service also offers trading of limited cryptocurrencies, previously said that cybercriminals targeted only a “limited number” of customer funds.
2020-10-16 18:27 | |
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Coinbase has released Coinbase Commerce to allow businesses and merchants to accept cryptocurrencies. “With Coinbase Commerce, we’re building the most trusted and secure way for merchants anywhere in the world to accept cryptocurrency payments, and in turn, enabling more ways for customers to spend their crypto,” said John Zettler, Senior Product Manager at Coinbase.
2020-10-14 23:54 | |
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The government of Venezuela has floated a new use case for cryptocurrencies, President Nicolas Maduro said during a recent speech, one that highlighted the possibility of using digital assets in tradeThe post Crypto to bypass sanctions? Yes, says Venezuela's President Maduro appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-10-1 19:57 | |
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