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China: Lawmaker Proposes Creation of a National Blockchain Fund
China’s blockchain adoption could go a step further with lawmakers looking at the creation of a national blockchain development fund. Authorities in Beijing continue to push for more involvement of the country’s government in leveraging the emerging technology across several economic sectors. дальше »
2020-5-26 00:07 | |
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China’s Digital Yuan Sets the Country on Track for Tokenomics Dominance
As the world emerges from lockdown, China is already several steps ahead in the roll-out of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). The Asian giant spearheaded its digital Yuan back in April and is now integrating the PBoC backed asset into China's existing payment networks. дальше »
2020-5-26 18:27 | |
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New Bill Wants to Eradicate Crypto Activity in Russia
Russia has always been an interesting country when it comes to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. A new proposed law would make it illegal to buy BTC with cash, and potentially lead to a seven-year jail sentence. дальше »
2020-5-26 18:00 | |
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Russia Proposes Law That Criminalizes Buying Bitcoin With Cash, Offenders Face 7 Years in Jail
Russian lawmakers have proposed new laws that seek to ban the use of bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies in the country, local media reported. According to draft bills submitted by a group of deputies to the Russian parliament recently, individuals may face up to seven years in prison and fines of up to $7,000 for […] The post Russia Proposes Law That Criminalizes Buying Bitcoin With Cash, Offenders Face 7 Years in Jail appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2020-5-24 04:05 | |
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Central Bank Digital Currencies are a Risk to Dollar Dominance: JPMorgan Report
According to JP Morgan Chase & Co., if the idea of central bank digital currencies (CBDC) gains traction, the US can risk losing its geopolitical power. “There is no country with more to lose from the disruptive potential of digital currency than the United States,” wrote analysts including Josh Younger, head of U.S. interest-rate derivatives […] дальше »
2020-5-24 21:24 | |
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China Could Move From Digital Yuan to Regional Stablecoin with Hong Kong as the Epicenter
China’s interest in blockchain and state-issued cryptocurrencies is hitting new highs each week. The country has already earmarked a blockchain zone, piloted its CBDC project, and put friendly energy regulations in place for miners. дальше »
2020-5-23 19:00 | |
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South Africa Leads Crypto Revolution in Africa – Challenges Spur and Slow Adoption
Africans rank atop global cryptocurrency ownership rates, according to a new report by Arcade Research. South Africa ranks third globally with 13% of its internet users owning or using cryptocurrencies, while 11% of connected Nigerians own cryptocurrencies in the fifth-placed populous West African country. дальше »
2020-5-24 16:35 | |
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Russian Government Set to Impose Fines and Imprisonment for Illegal Crypto Activities
The crypto landscape in Russia may soon be facing harsh laws as authorities have proposed new draft bills that seek to fine and imprison the illegal use of cryptocurrencies in the country. Crypto Violations Attract $28,000 Fine and 7 Years Imprisonment According to a report by the local news outlet RBC on Thursday (May 21,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-5-23 16:00 | |
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Digital Currencies Could Threaten US Geopolitical Power, Warns JPMorgan
“There is no country with more to lose from the disruptive potential of digital currency than the United States,” say analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
дальше »2020-5-22 11:37 | |
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Albania Approves Europe’s Most Comprehensive Crypto Law Yet
The new law aims to regulate all the transactions made with digital tokens and virtual currencies in the country
дальше »2020-5-22 22:45 | |
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Generations of Debt: US Taxpayers Held Liable for Federal Reserve’s $6.9 Trillion Balance
The central banking system in the U. S. and the country’s megabanks have manipulated the economy for quite some time and these days, the coronavirus has been a great excuse to create trillions for stimulus. дальше »
2020-5-21 21:40 | |
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France Becomes the First Country to Successfully Trial a Blockchain-Based Digital Euro
Central banks across the globe are having an ultra-busy time amid the coronavirus crisis. Besides pumping in millions on millions of money into the system to salvage the economy, central banks have had to disinfect likely tainted currency notes. дальше »
2020-5-21 20:42 | |
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Brazil Regulator Votes to Continue Probe Into Banks’ Rejection of Crypto Firms
Brazil’s national competition regulator is about to decide the fate of its investigation on whether some of the largest banks in the country wrongly locked local crypto brokers out of financial services. дальше »
2020-5-21 17:51 | |
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Iran’s Crypto Exchanges Now Under the “Money Smuggling” Category
Iran’s love-hate relationship with cryptocurrencies is now tilted in favor of a no-go zone, as the country just passed proposals terming the operation of crypto-services a “smuggling” activity. Local Crypto Scene Faces Battle As per reports on local publication ArzDigital earlier this week, the Irani parliament passed a proposal to include cryptocurrency within strict foreignRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-5-21 15:00 | |
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Italy Allows Short Selling Again After Banning it in March
CONSOB, the Italian markets and securities regulator, banned short selling on March 17. Now that the coronavirus pandemic has calmed down in the country, the ban has officially been lifted. Although it may be hard to believe that a country could outright ban short selling, it has been the norm in Europe for the past […] The post Italy Allows Short Selling Again After Banning it in March appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2020-5-19 22:10 | |
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Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation is going to become a regulator of cryptocurrencies after their legalization
The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine announced its readiness to become a regulator of cryptocurrencies in the country after the legalization of their status. The bill has already been submitted to experts. дальше »
2020-5-19 19:01 | |
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Online gambling in Australia skyrockets. Thanks to COVID-19
Gambling/Betting is a very famous activity practiced in Australia. In fact, 80% of Australian adults engage themselves in some kind of gambling activity - the country has the highest rate of gambling The post Online gambling in Australia skyrockets. дальше »
2020-5-19 17:30 | |
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Economists Predict Worst Recession Ever for India Amid Lockdown Extension
Economists have predicted that India will face its worst recession ever as the country announced another nationwide lockdown extension. India’s economy is forecasted to contract 45% in the second quarter following the Rs 20 lakh crore coronavirus relief stimulus package which some economists call “aimless” and a “lost opportunity. дальше »
2020-5-21 10:15 | |
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Venezuelans Can Now Use Bitcoin to Pay for Goods at 20,000 PoS Terminals
Venezuelans will now be able to use bitcoin to pay for goods and services at more than 20,000 point-of-sale (PoS) terminals throughout the struggling South American country. This follows a deal between Panamanian crypto exchange Cryptobuyer and local payments processor Mega Soft to connect some of Venezuela’s biggest retail chains for this purpose. дальше »
2020-5-19 01:30 | |
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South Korea to Decide On the Future of $380M Blockchain Fund
The blockchain development fund is earmarked for technology projects that could transition the country to a data economy over the next five years. South Korea’s Ministry of Science, ICT and Planning this month will make a decision on the launch of a multimillion-dollar fund aimed at blockchain development. дальше »
2020-5-19 12:32 | |
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Germany Enters Recession as Over 100 Banks Charge Negative Interest Rates
Germany has plunged into a recession with the worst quarterly contraction since the global financial and economic crisis of 2008, according to official data. Over 100 banks in the country are now charging customers negative interest rates. дальше »
2020-5-19 03:05 | |
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MoneyGram to Offer Direct Deposits in India Via Federal Bank; Both Members of RippleNet
MoneyGram will now offer direct deposits to India following its partnership with Federal Bank, one of the leading financial institutions in the country. According to a recent announcement by the payment system service provider, this alliance will be strategic in offering its Indian clients an account credit option via the Federal Bank. The MoneyGram announcement reads, […] дальше »
2020-5-16 19:13 | |
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Bitcoin: Will 'institutionalization of mining' sustain Chinese dominance?
China has been the go-to place for Bitcoin mining for years now, with cheap electricity costs being the main reason behind the same. However, the United States, a country that was mostly known for hobThe post Bitcoin: Will 'institutionalization of mining' sustain Chinese dominance? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-5-15 14:30 | |
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South Korea Plotting $400 Million Blockchain War Chest to Challenge China
South Korea’s government is reportedly exploring a $400 million blockchain R&D fund to boost its emerging digital economy and stay apace with China’s growing dominance in the sector. According to ZDNet Korea, the country’s Ministry of Science and Technology will at the end of the month decide on whether to move forward with a planned […] The post South Korea Plotting $400 Million Blockchain War Chest to Challenge China appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2020-5-15 23:11 | |
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South Korea: Blockchain R&D Fund Worth $400 Million Under Consideration by Government
Amid growing concerns of China pulling away in the emerging digital economy, South Korea’s government is set to invest $400 million in blockchain research and development (R&D) as the country looks to revamp its digital technology sector. дальше »
2020-5-15 21:07 | |
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People’s Bank of China Pledges to “Accelerate” Blockchain Development, Boost Local Industry
The Financial Technology Committee of the People’s Bank of China, the country’s national bank, held a meeting this week exploring blockchain technology and making decisions for its regulation within the country. дальше »
2020-5-15 19:00 | |
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China’s Central Bank Wants to Speed Up Blockchain Adoption
Officials from the People’s Bank of China push to accelerate adoption of the country’s Fintech Development Plan.
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Vietnam Ministry of Finance Forms Research Group To Develop Digital Currency Policies
Cryptocurrencies are actively being considered an alternate form of financial instrument, and the blockchain technology powering it has already seen massive adoption all around the globe. Vietnam is the latest country looking to study and formulate laws around digital currencies. дальше »
2020-5-13 22:42 | |
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Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance Assembles Research Group to Study Cryptocurrency Policies
The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance is set to assemble a research group to study and propose regulations and guidelines to manage cryptocurrencies and digital assets in the country, Vietnam+ reports May 11, 2020. дальше »
2020-5-12 05:07 | |
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Indian Gold Imports Crash 99.5% Amid COVID-19 Lockdowns
With airports and land borders closed due to the coronavirus pandemic in India, the country’s gold imports have taken a massive hit. Indians looking to preserve wealth via the precious metal are seeing jewelry stores shut down. дальше »
2020-5-11 13:15 | |
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HSBC Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Levey Joins Libra as CEO; Bringing Transparency to the Association
This move comes shortly after Libra initiated a payment system license to commence operations in Switzerland under the oversight of the country’s financial watchdog, FINMA. Speculations arose about a possible launch of the Libra stablecoin by the end of 2020, should the association sort the underlying legal hurdles. дальше »
2020-5-7 15:31 | |
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65% of Global Bitcoin Hashrate Concentrated in China
A new bitcoin mining map by the University of Cambridge shows that China accounts for 65% of the world’s hash power. About half of the country’s hash rate is produced in just one place, the autonomous Xinjiang region, which makes up 35. дальше »
2020-5-7 13:38 | |
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Dutch Bitcoin Exchange to Shut Down Citing Harsh DNB Registration Demands
One bitcoin (BTC) exchange in the Netherlands is set to close business following demand for registration and ridiculous fees put in place by the Dutch central bank. Dutch Bitcoin exchange BitKassa has confirmed it will be shutting down its operations in the country this month. дальше »
2020-5-7 13:03 | |
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Crypto Exchanges to Face Stricter AML Laws in the Netherlands
Dutch authorities have told crypto exchanges to be ready to comply with tougher anti-money laundering (AML) laws or face mandatory shutdowns. DNB Gives Crypto Exchanges Two Weeks Ultimatum In a press release published by the Netherlands’ central bank, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), on Monday (May 4, 2020), crypto exchanges operating in the country were givenRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-5-7 23:00 | |
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Before India Enjoys Mass Adoption, It First Needs to Fix Bitcoin’s Image
Although India has lifted its historic ban on trading Bitcoin, the two years barring such activity has taken its toll. Entrepreneurs throughout the country are now faced with the difficult... The post Before India Enjoys Mass Adoption, It First Needs to Fix Bitcoin’s Image appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-5-7 11:37 | |
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United States' pain points can be solved by crypto if problems are accepted
The United States has been the hub of technological achievements, with the country the birthplace of Internet giants like Facebook and Amazon. And while the spirit of innovation is at the heart of theThe post United States' pain points can be solved by crypto if problems are accepted appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-5-6 23:30 | |
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Iran: Bitcoin Mining Giant Receives Government License
Iranian authorities have licensed Turkish Bitcoin mining giant, iMiner, to begin operations in the country. iMiner to Operate Bitcoin Mining Facility in Iran According to a report from a local news outlet, Tabnak, in late April 2020, Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade granted a bitcoin mining license to iMiner, which will see theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-5-6 19:07 | |
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India: Binance's CZ recognizes P2P market potential as RBI still hesitates
India managed to clear one of the many hurdles towards crypto-adoption in the country following the Supreme Court of India striking down the banking ban. Soon after the development, not only did many The post India: Binance's CZ recognizes P2P market potential as RBI still hesitates appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-5-5 11:00 | |
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U.S. Congress discussed blockchain voting during COVID-19 disruptions
A United States Congress Memorandum dated April 30th suggests a blockchain-based voting tool was considered as a possible antidote for COVID-19 driven operational disruptions. The pandemic has driven senators indoors and created a need to find alternatives for how the key decision-makers in the country convene. дальше »
2020-5-7 18:00 | |
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India’s Crypto Exchanges Seek Tax Clarification from RBI
India’s Supreme Court has reversed earlier RBI guidelines that barred financial institutions from trading, now Indian crypto exchanges are seeking clarity on their legal status India’s crypto exchanges have asked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to offer clarity on their legal status in the country. дальше »
2020-5-6 16:05 | |
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US Manufacturing Crisis: Fastest Economic Deterioration Ever Recorded, Analyst Says
The US manufacturing activity has plunged to a record low, indicating that the country has entered into a deeper recession. “This recession is the quickest deterioration in economic activity ever recorded,” an economist explained. дальше »
2020-5-4 20:15 | |
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Germany Abandons Centralized COVID-19 Contact Tracing App Data Storage
The German government is re-thinking its approach to conducting contact tracing tests for COVID-19 patients. Chancellery Minister Helge Braun and Health Minister Jens Spahn told local newspaper Welt am Sonntag that the government will adopt a decentralized approach, which has been recommended by experts across the country. дальше »
2020-5-3 00:26 | |
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Lebanese Demonstrators Mark the ‘Death’ of Local Currency With a Meme
Demonstrations in Lebanon are continuing as the country’s currency plummets. A well-known meme was recreated to ‘celebrate’ the occasion. You may have seen the dancing pallbearers meme all over the internet. дальше »
2020-5-2 12:36 | |
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