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Buterin argues for blockchain as defense against ‘efficiency’ of Authoritarian regimes

The most recent episode of the Bankless podcast discussed the potential advantages of authoritarian regimes in the 21st century. The argument stems from the idea that the Chinese and Russian governments allocate significant resources to promote their narratives while the US government takes a more hands-off approach. дальше »

2024-6-26 13:06


Dictators Beware: Bitcoin Might Be Your Downfall, Says Human Rights Foundation

In a world marked by geopolitical tensions and struggles for freedom, Bitcoin emerges as a potential game-changer in the fight against authoritarian regimes. Alex Gladstein, Chief Strategy Officer of the Human Rights Foundation (HRF), sheds light on the transformative power of Bitcoin in empowering individuals living under oppressive governments. дальше »

2024-4-11 14:00


Conservative MP Matt Hancock advocates for “attractive” tax and regulatory regimes in the U.K.

Conservative MP and crypto advocate Matt Hancock in a keynote speech delivered at Crypto A.M.’s 4th anniversary on June 22 called for a crypto-friendly tax and regulatory regime. The post Conservative MP Matt Hancock advocates for “attractive” tax and regulatory regimes in the U.K. appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2022-6-24 06:45


The Shanghai Tragedy Reminds Us Why China Banned Bitcoin

Disclaimer: The following op-ed represents the views of the author, and may not necessarily reflect the views of Bitcoinist. Bitcoinist is an advocate of creative and financial freedom alike. While countries under regimes are waking up to the idea of using Bitcoin as a tool for freedom, authoritarian governments that have banned all crypto activity […] дальше »

2022-4-12 02:59


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New World Bank Report: Nigeria’s Exchange Rate Policies Fueling Inflation, Affecting Food Prices

Nigeria’s use of multiple exchange rates regimes may have contributed to a rise in the country’s inflation rate, the latest World Bank report has said. In addition, the report says ongoing restrictions on the use and movement of foreign exchange are “further pushing up prices of food and agricultural inputs like fertilizer.” Misaligned Exchange Rates […] дальше »

2021-6-22 14:30


People Using Cash-Savings to Load Up on Bitcoin as Protection in a Record Low-Interest Rate World

The 10-year Treasury note yield fell to its record low stretches, not seen in 234 years, according to Deutsche bank. “The U.S. has been through depressions, deflations, wars, restrictive gold standard regimes, market crashes and many other major events and never before have we seen yields so low back to when the Founding Fathers formed […] дальше »

2020-8-1 17:22


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Bolton dropped the markets, bitcoin (BTC) dipped together with all others

Washington hawk John Bolton (John Robert Bolton) fired from the White House. But even leaving, the national security adviser managed to do things. Markets dipped from 1% to 7-8%. Donald Trump fired his adviser via Twitter: Bolton is known as the most implacable Washington hawk, a supporter of tough measures against all regimes, at least […] дальше »

2019-9-12 20:50


Taxing Times: Crypto And A Redesigned Social Contract

It’s tax time again, and no doubt the American crypto community is wrestling with the complexities of filing their crypto earnings – or losses – with the IRS. On a more philosophical level, though, where do borderless virtual currencies fit within national tax regimes and the social contracts they help fund? The Paradox of Taxing […] The post Taxing Times: Crypto And A Redesigned Social Contract appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

2019-4-16 20:32


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Coinbase backpedals, fires ex-Hacking Team staff to appease users

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has said it will let go of Neutrino staff who previously worked at Hacking Team in a seeming bid to appease angry users. The company landed in hot water after it acquired Neutrino, an Italian blockchain analytics startup with ties to Hacking Team, a group known for their selling intrusion and surveillance capabilities to authoritarian regimes across the globe. дальше »

2019-3-5 12:46