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The Fed’s Low Interest Rates and QE Have Created a Dependent Generation
On March 20, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) unanimously decided to keep federal interest rates unchanged. Critics believe that the central bank’s policy of near-zero interest rates and quantitative easing (QE) has corrupted the U. дальше »
2019-3-24 23:50 | |
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Democrat and Republican Parties are Both ‘Full of Idiots’: Charlie Munger
Berkshire Hathaway Vice President Charlie Munger launched a scathing bipartisan attack on the American political establishment, citing both parties, Democrat and Republican, as having fringe wings that are “full of idiots. дальше »
2019-3-24 17:30 | |
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Why banning phones from schools is a backward step for education
Schools and governments around the world are struggling to figure out how to deal with smartphones in the classroom. Last year, France passed a law that banned students from using smart devices at school, and now in the UK politicians are discussing joining in, with UK schools minister Nick Gibb recently saying there should be a new policy introduced to ban phones from schools. дальше »
2019-3-23 10:30 | |
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BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Predicts $10,000 BTC in 2019
In the most recent issue of the BitMEX newsletter, CEO Arthur Hayes predicts that the $10,000 Bitcoin will return this year. Hayes ties federal reserve inflation rates to the last bull run in Bitcoin, and thinks the Fed’s recent decision to halt interest rate hikes will predicate the next one. дальше »
2019-3-23 20:30 | |
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Trump Grants Amnesty to Illegal Immigrants in Golan Heights Under ‘Israel’s Sovereignty
President Donald Trump overturned decades of U. S Middle East policy Thursday with the recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the disputed Golan Heights area on the Syrian border. Noting the Golan Heights are of “critical strategic and security importance,” Trump tweeted: After 52 years it is time for the United States to fully recognize Israel’s Sovereignty over the Golan Heights, which is of critical strategic and security importance to the State of Israel and Regional Stability! — Donald J. дальше »
2019-3-23 15:36 | |
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Dow Suddenly Swings Higher as Apple Headlines Tech Stock Surge
The Dow and broader U. S. stock market pivoted higher Thursday, as traders reassessed the Federal Reserve’s dovish policy turn and its implications on riskier assets. Dow Rises from the Ashes; S&P 500 & Nasdaq Follow Wall Street’s major indexes overcame a volatile start to trade sharply higher on Thursday. дальше »
2019-3-21 18:46 | |
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Dow Bounces Back from China-Inspired Volatility
The Dow and broader U. S. stock market bounced back on Wednesday, as investors tried to piece together a narrative to explain the apparent stalling of China trade negotiations ahead of next week’s summit in Beijing. дальше »
2019-3-21 18:34 | |
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Israeli Court Rules Against One-Size-Fits-All Bitcoin Ban by Bank
An Israeli court ruled on March 17, 2019, that banks can't enforce a blanket ban against all accounts linked to cryptocurrency. Instead, the court said, banks need to consider the specific type and scope of crypto-related activity before determining whether or not to open an account. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:53 | |
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Dow Rockets North on Fed Day while S&P 500 Hits Fresh 5-Month High
The Dow and broader U. S. stock market notched fresh gains on Tuesday, as the Federal Reserve kicked off its two-day policy meeting in Washington. Policymakers are expected to maintain their dovish bias on interest rates as they grapple with a slowing domestic economy and a synchronized downturn globally. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:26 | |
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Trump’s Cartel Crackdown Threatens to Amplify Headaches for Banks and Crypto Startups
In a recent interview with right-wing media outlet Breitbart News, President Donald Trump said his administration is “very seriously” considering designating Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs). дальше »
2019-3-18 22:40 | |
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Central Banks Losing Control Over Markets? Europe’s Leading Policy Makers Throw in the Towel
The economic condition of Europe has been so dire that European Central Bank (ECB) had already reversed its monetary policy as admitted by ECB last week. Just recently we also reported how the chief economist of ECB shared that they create money out of thin air. дальше »
2019-3-16 02:21 | |
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MIT Bitcoin: Legislators Discuss Regulation, Potential of Blockchain Tech
On March 9–10, 2019, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology hosted a two-day event, the MIT Bitcoin Expo 2019. Put together by the student-organized MIT Bitcoin Club, the conference welcomed more than just Bitcoin voices from every corner of the industry. дальше »
2019-3-15 01:08 | |
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The Netherlands premieres the first GDPR fining policy in the EU
The Dutch Data Protection Authority just released its GDPR fining policy, being the first country to do so. GDPR allows for a maximum fine of 4 percent of global revenue or €20 million, whichever is higher, but little has been said about how to determine the exact fine amount and what the scale is. дальше »
2019-3-14 18:35 | |
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No US-China Trade Talks for 2 Weeks Running: Is Trump Preparing for an Ultimatum?
U. S. President Donald Trump has said on March 14 that he is not in a rush to complete a comprehensive trade deal with China after facing roadblocks in industrial policy compromisation. In recent months, the U. дальше »
2019-3-14 14:57 | |
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ECB Chief Economist: “As a Central Bank, We can Create Money to Buy Assets, This is Exactly Why Bitcoin was Invented”
In an hour-long question and answer session on Tuesday, the chief economist at European Central Bank (ECB), Peter Praet defended its sub-zero policy rate, calling it a powerful tool that has more positive than negative effects. дальше »
2019-3-13 18:21 | |
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Samsung Galaxy S10 Wallet Supports Ether, CryptoKitties — But Not Bitcoin
When leaked pictures of Samsung’s latest smartphone went viral, the crypto sphere lost its mind over a singular feature: a built-in cryptocurrency wallet. Samsung would quickly deny rumors that the S10 contained a baked-in hardware wallet. дальше »
2019-3-13 22:31 | |
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Nexo offering insurance for custodial crypto assets up to $100M
CryptoNinjas Nexo, a cryptocurrency based ecosystem for lending, today announced it will offer insurance to clients for the crypto assets they hold in their Nexo Wallets. The policy covers up to $100,000,000. дальше »
2019-3-12 16:52 | |
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Elon Musk Snaps Back at Contempt Charge; Is the SEC Baiting Tesla’s CEO?
Lawyers for Tesla’ CEO Elon Musk have accused the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission of ‘unprecedented overreach’ and violating the constitutional rights of the iconic billionaire. Musk’s legal team was responding to an SEC request to have the court hold Musk in contempt, according to Reuters. дальше »
2019-3-12 14:45 | |
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EU demands new standards for blockchain interoperability
As the blockchain sector evolves, it’s important for policy makers and industry to co-create standards to make multi-layered, interoperable chains a reality. That’s one of the recommendations made by The EU Blockchain Observatory & Forum – a European Commission initiative tasked with accelerating blockchain innovation and development – in its latest report, which identifies scalability interoperability, and sustainability as the main challenges facing the industry. дальше »
2019-3-12 20:00 | |
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Moonday Mornings: 30% of cryptocurreny startups failed in 2018
Another weekend has come and gone, meaning thereantander, against cryptocurrency exchange, Mercado Bitcoin. Banco Santander originally closed the exchange’s account, claiming it had breached the bank’s policy. дальше »
2019-3-11 12:58 | |
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CC Forum Blockchain, AI and Digital Innovation
In partnership with Malta AI&BC Summit 22 – 25 May 2019 will see one of the world’s major industry events. It will connect global thought leaders, policy makers, investors and startups from across the world for a 3 day top content event. дальше »
2019-3-8 10:43 | |
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Trump Calls Apple CEO Tim Cook ‘Tim Apple’, Just Another Nickname from the President
Most of the recipients of the nicknames that President Donald Trump regularly dishes come to learn of it from a distance. For Apple CEO Tim Cook though, it was different. Cook was sitting to Trump’s right when Trump referred to him as ‘Tim Apple’ during an American Workforce Policy Advisory Board meeting. дальше »
2019-3-8 15:31 | |
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Chainalysis Clarifies User Data Handling Policy
Chainalysis is the latest firm to speak up about their usage of user data in a March 5, 2019 blog post, following similar response from Elliptical in the wake of Coinbase controversy. It All Started with an Interview On March 1, 2019, Christine Sandler, Coinbase’s Head of sales, sat down with Cheddar for an interviewRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-7 14:00 | |
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Colorado Opens Its Doors To Blockchain Companies
“Colorado is open for business, blockchain companies,” said Colorado Governor Jared Polis to a crowd of around 100 on Blockchain Day at the State Capitol. The event took place on February 27th and sought to connect and educate legislators, regulators, and the broader technology industry about blockchain and its future policy. дальше »
2019-3-7 01:31 | |
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Rumors Fly About Goldman Sachs Seeking To Hire A Cryptocurrency-Oriented Team In Near Future
Rumors Fly That Goldman Sachs Will Soon Be Hiring For A Crypto Team With the news of JP Morgan and Facebook potentially entering the crypto atmosphere, it does not seem far-fetched to believe that other companies on the skirts of the space would do the same. Recently, Goldman Sachs put out a new policy with […] дальше »
2019-3-7 00:04 | |
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Dow is Sinking Red After Brutal OECD Forecast Slashes Global Growth
The Dow Jones Industrial Average looks set to open in the red today as the OECD issued a huge shock to the markets. The think tank has dramatically slashed its global outlook, blaming the US-China trade war and Brexit for choking growth. дальше »
2019-3-6 15:37 | |
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CC Forum Blockchain, AI and Digital Innovation in partnership with Malta AI&BC Summit
22 – 25 May 2019 will see one of the world’s major industry events. It will connect global thought leaders, policy makers, investors and startups from across the world for a 3 day top content event. дальше »
2019-3-6 09:35 | |
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Apple will reportedly allow repairs for iPhones with third-party batteries
Apple‘s always been really strict to deny any kind of service or repair when it comes to iPhones with third-party components. Now, it seems to have relaxed this policy, and will allow repairs for iPhones with aftermarket batteries at its Genius Bars and Apple authorized service providers internationally. дальше »
2019-3-6 08:42 | |
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Reacting to Public Ire, Coinbase Drops Neutrino Execs With Hacking Team Ties
After a week of community discontent, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has decided to sever its business relationship with Neutrino employees who previously worked at the notorious Italian malware/software provider Hacking Team. дальше »
2019-3-5 19:09 | |
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Coinbase Bought Neutrino Because Its Old Analysis Providers Sold User Data
Coinbase’s Director of Institutional Sales, Christine Sandler, said in an interview last week that, in part, the exchange acquired controversial software firm Neutrino because its prior blockchain analysis providers were selling customer data. дальше »
2019-3-5 23:58 | |
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Wall Street Trading Bots Fail as Fed Flip-Flops and Trump Tweets
The party may be over for automated trend-following trading strategies on Wall Street. As a recent report by Bloomberg highlights, the once legendarily profitable investment systems run on computers by hedge fund managers have lost their edge. дальше »
2019-3-4 18:53 | |
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Unicorn visas might ease Brexit tech woes – but they’re horribly unfair
Immigration is a hot-button issue in the UK. On one hand, you’ve got a resurgent nativist right who desperately want to raise the drawbridge – or, at the very least, severely limit who can cross it. дальше »
2019-3-4 15:28 | |
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Federal Reserve Bank Stands Prepared to Study ‘Collapse of the Bitcoin Market’
When the Federal Reserve conducts stress tests to measure risk in the U. S. financial markets, it may study “extraordinary” events like a “collapse in the Bitcoin market. ” Indeed, the U. дальше »
2019-3-2 02:46 | |
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Pinterest takes the lead in the fight against online misinformation
The battle against misinformation just signed up a powerful, albeit unlikely ally: Pinterest. Earlier this week, the social network evoked the nuclear option, electing to shut down search queries likely to lead to false or misleading information, according to the Wall Street Journal. дальше »
2019-2-28 03:13 | |
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Did Ripple Pay Coinbase to Break Its Own Policy and List XRP?
As XRP trading went fully live on Coinbase Pro, a new report outlines that the cryptocurrency exchange has violated its very own listing framework. Coinbase Breaching Its Own Rules XRP trading went live on Coinbase Pro on February 25th. дальше »
2019-2-28 23:00 | |
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India Supreme Court: Government Given Four Week Cryptocurrency Regulation Deadline
The government has four weeks to come up with a policy framework on cryptocurrencies before the court can make its ruling about the pending case. The crypto-related case has been pending since July 2017 when the government implemented a ban on crypto-related banking activities. дальше »
2019-2-26 12:00 | |
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Janet Yellen Blasts Donald Trump for ‘Lack of Understanding’ of U.S. Fed Reserve
In a recent interview, the renowned female economist Janet Yellen was critical of US President Donald Trump’s economic prowess. Yellen says Trump demonstrates a “lack of understanding” as she prepares to become president-elect of the American Economic Association. дальше »
2019-2-26 09:39 | |
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Indian Supreme Court Gives Government Deadline to Reach Decision on Crypto Regulations
The Supreme Court of India made a decision on February 25, 2019, to present the government with an ultimatum: Develop crypto regulations within the next four weeks or the court will make its own judgement. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:02 | |
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India’s Supreme Court Gives Gov Ultimatum, Publish Crypto Policy or Else
India’s supreme court is finally fed up with the government dragging its foot over a much anticipated policy decision on cryptocurrencies. According to an India based lawyer, the supreme court. дальше »
2019-2-25 15:53 | |
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Why tech giants are interested in regulating facial recognition
Last week, Amazon made the unexpected move of calling for regulation on facial recognition. In a blog post published on Thursday, Michael Punke, VP of global public policy at Amazon Web Services, expressed support for a “national legislative framework that protects individual civil rights and ensures that governments are transparent in their use of facial recognition technology. дальше »
2019-2-24 20:00 | |
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