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China Ready to Roll out State-Backed Digital Currency
According to an announcement from an official for the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the country is nearly ready to unveil its new central bank digital currency (CBDC). Centralized Crypto-Currencies There’s been much talk recently in the Bitcoin space about digital payment technology getting picked up by centralized powers. дальше »
2019-8-12 21:42 | |
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Korea Exchange Affiliate Koscom to Launch DLT Platform for Unlisted Shares
South Korea’s state-backed Koscom to develop a blockchain-based trading platform for unlisted securities
дальше »2019-8-9 21:52 | |
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German State-Backed Crypto To Set Ball Rolling On E-Euro As Facebook Libra Fears Mount
Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and sister party the Bavaria-based Christian Social Union (CSU) have released a joint report calling for the setting up of a German euro-backed stablecoin cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-7-2 20:01 | |
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CBDCs of the World: The Benefits and Drawbacks of National Cryptos, According to Different Jurisdictions
State-backed digital currencies are widely discussed among many countries worldwide, from China to Tunisia. Here are some major examples of CBDCs from different parts of the world
дальше »2019-6-19 21:19 | |
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India’s Insane Anti-Crypto Bill Proposes 10-Yr Prison for Bitcoin Adopters: Report
By CCN: Lawmakers in India have proposed a bill which would see Bitcoin and crypto ownership made completely illegal, with as much as a 10-year prison sentence for anyone caught holding. This coincides directly with India’s plans to launch its own state-backed cryptocurrency – the Digital Rupee. дальше »
2019-6-7 13:19 | |
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Venezuela and Russia in Talks to Use State-Backed Petro Cryptocurrency for Bilateral Trade
Venezuela, a South American country embroiled in a bitter political impasse, is negotiating with Russia over abandoning the USD in their bilateral trade settlements. The two countries are in talks over the use of the Russian ruble, according to Jorge Valero, Venezuela’s representative in UN’s Geneva offices. дальше »
2019-5-20 15:24 | |
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Nicolas Maduro urges wider purchase of Petro [PTR] as crypto-adoption surges in Venezuela
Nicolas Maduro, the President of Venezuela, introduced Petro [PTR] in 2018 to “revive” the nation’s crumbling economy. The launch of the state-backed cryptocurrency was speculated by many to be an attempt at dodging economic sanctions imposed by the US, since banking institutions had been widely affected by them. дальше »
2019-4-26 12:45 | |
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Cardano [ADA] pumps by 9% as plans of Ethiopian state-backed cryptocurrency rages market
After days of sideways movement, the collective market stepped up, surging over $180 billion yet again as Bitcoin [BTC] pushed above the $5,350 resistance. Several coins were ushered into the green, with a standout rise exhibited at the end of the top-10 list by Cardano [ADA]. дальше »
2019-4-23 08:51 | |
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Cardano Founder Reveals State-Backed Cryptocurrency For Ethiopia
The lead developer for Cardano (ADA) is planning to develop a new cryptocurrency in collaboration with the government of Ethiopia, in order to provide a secure and dependable means of payment for the nation’s capital. дальше »
2019-4-23 22:12 | |
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Mueller Report: Russia Funded U.S. Election Snooping, Manipulation with Bitcoin
By CCN. com: It is no news by now that the long-awaited Mueller Report has revealed extensive Russian efforts to interfere with the 2016 U. S. presidential election. While much attention has been focused on whether or not president Donald Trump was in any way complicit with these efforts, what is less reported is that the report showed that state-backed Russian operatives used bitcoin extensively in their attempts to impede Hilary Clinton and help Donald Trump’s campaign. дальше »
2019-4-22 09:46 | |
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Iran’s Tourism Sector Recognizes Cryptos as Legal Tender
In a bid to survive the harsh sanctions imposed on it by the government of the United States, blockchain-based digital assets such as bitcoin (BTC) have now become legal tender in the Iranian tourism sector, and the nation’s authorities are also working hard to launch a state-backed cryptocurrency, reports AL-Monitor on March 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-24 22:00 | |
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Iran Unveils Payman, Its Central Bank Issued Digital Currency
Iran has unveiled a new state-backed cryptocurrency called ‘Payman’. The cryptocurrency will be used by Iran to try and circumvent sanctions imposed on it by the United States. Due to the sanctions, the country’s financial network has been isolated from SWIFT, making it almost impossible for it to operate its imports and exports. дальше »
2019-2-8 16:04 | |
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South Korea’s Central Bank Says CBDCs Will Disrupt Financial Stability
South Korea’s central bank has warned that adopting a state-backed cryptocurrency as an official form of legal tender would threaten the country’s financial stability. In a report, the Bank of Korea (BoK) said such a currency, also known as a central bank digital currency (CBDC), could result in a spike in interest rates and a […] The post South Korea’s Central Bank Says CBDCs Will Disrupt Financial Stability appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-2-7 16:40 | |
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South Korea Central Bank Says CBDCs Will Disrupt Financial Integrity
South Korea’s central bank has warned that adopting a state-backed cryptocurrency as an official form of legal tender would threaten the country’s financial integrity. In a report, the Bank of Korea (BoK) said such a currency, also known as a central bank digital currency (CBDC), could result in a spike in interest rates and a […] The post South Korea Central Bank Says CBDCs Will Disrupt Financial Integrity appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-2-7 16:40 | |
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Mining Bitcoin or the ‘Crypto-Ruble’ Just Another Form of Counterfeiting, Claims Russian Banking Chief
The head of VTB Bank, a major Russian financial institution that sees the government as its majority shareholder, has compared bitcoin mining with counterfeiting. Andrei Kostin, who serves as the president and the chairman of the management board of VTB Bank, said Monday during an event that any person who prints digital money to replace Russian Ruble was counterfeiting the state-backed fiat. дальше »
2019-2-6 10:15 | |
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US Imposes Sanctions on Venezuela’s Oil Firm PDVSA Which Planned to Begin Petro Transactions in 2019
Nicholas Maduro’s government in Venezuela is going through tough times. In the midst of shockingly high inflation levels, the US has imposed new sanctions on the country’s state-backed oil firm PDVSA and has urged the country’s military to help with the peaceful transfer of power. дальше »
2019-1-31 22:24 | |
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Iran Launching a State-Backed Cryptocurrency to Avoid U.S. Sanctions
Iran could unveil its state-backed cryptocurrency by the end of the week, as the country keeps looking for ways to avoid the harsh sanctions imposed by the U. S. , Al Jazeera reported on January 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-29 16:00 | |
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Iran May Unveil State-Backed Cryptocurrency This Week
Iran is reportedly expected to announce its state-backed digital currency at the annual Electronic Banking and Payment Systems Conference which starts on January 29th. The move is an attempt to bypass US-imposed economic sanctions. дальше »
2019-1-29 02:00 | |
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Iran’s Efforts to Launch State-backed Crypto May Finally Materialize
Sanctions from the US have hurt the economy of Iran, which has been pushed out of the global financial system. The Islamic Republic is looking for an option to circumvent the sanctions via a new digital currency. дальше »
2019-1-28 20:34 | |
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Reserve Bank of India Shelves State-Backed Cryptocurrency
The Reserve Bank of India has shelved its plan to launch a state-backed cryptocurrency amidst increased government pressure and concerns around money laundering. Indian Government Still Cautious About Cryptocurrencies It seems that regulatory clarity has evaded the crypto community in India, yet again. дальше »
2019-1-3 05:52 | |
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Iran Embraces Blockchain Technology while Egypt Considers a State-Backed Cryptocurrency
While the cryptocurrency bear market shows no signs of slowing down, countries across the world are swiftly exploring the potential of blockchain technology and virtual currencies. Joining the legion of blockchain “friendly” nations are Iran and Egypt, who have both voiced their intentions to deploy the disruptive technology in a controlled capacity as per reports on December 16, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-19 18:00 | |
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After Blockchain Push, UAE Investigates Ripple (XRP) and a National Cryptocurrency
A major payments provider in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is implementing blockchain-based systems to operate remittance facilities, while the country’s government is discussing the creation of a state-backed cryptocurrency in partnership with Saudi Arabia, as per two reports in the week of December 11, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-17 18:00 | |
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Calgary Becomes First Canadian City to Launch Its Own Cryptocurrency
Despite the current market decline, it can’t be denied that cryptocurrency adoption is increasing every day. It’s no longer unusual for nations to launch or consider their own state-backed cryptos such as Venezuela who recently launched the Petro and Iran who plans to issue a state-backed coin in the future. дальше »
2018-12-12 15:04 | |
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A Russian Stablecoin Would Be The Equivalent To Fiat Ruble In Digital Space, State Duma Chairman Affirms
Anatoly Aksakov, the chairman of Russia’s State Duma Committee on Financial Markets, has affirmed that a state-backed stablecoin would necessarily be the equivalent to a digital fiat currency in digital space that would be state-operated. дальше »
2018-12-4 11:00 | |
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No, Governments Can’t do a Better Job Developing Crypto
Would a state-backed cryptocurrency be better than its decentralized counterpart? International media has already rolled out their opinions on the matter. It’s a YES-IT-CAN. The opinions find their inspirations in comments made by Christine Lagarde last week. дальше »
2018-11-25 00:08 | |
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ECB Official Decries Bitcoin as ‘Evil Spawn’ of Financial Crisis, Ripple Consolidates Lawsuits
In recent regulatory news, an executive board member of the European Central Bank (ECB) has given a dismissive appraisal of bitcoin and rejected the prospect of central banks issuing state-backed digital currencies in the foreseeable future. дальше »
2018-11-16 19:10 | |
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IMF Head Lagarde Urges Central Banks to Consider Issuing Digital Currencies
On November 14, 2018, the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde is of the opinion that governments and central banks should look into issuing state-backed digital currencies, witnessing the global shift to cashless economies. дальше »
2018-11-15 22:00 | |
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The Marshall Islands Pushes ahead with State-Backed Cryptocurrency
Hilda Heine, the President of the Marshall Islands, recently survived her vote of no confidence. According to an article from Nikkei Asian Review’s published on November 13, 2018, Heine is pushing ahead with the plan to introduce Sovereign, the state-backed cryptocurrency for the Marshall Islands. дальше »
2018-11-15 06:00 | |
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IMF’s Lagarde Says It’s Time to Consider State-Issued Digital Currencies
Head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, said that central banks should consider issuing state-backed digital currency. The IMF head gave her advice during a speech delivered at the Singapore Fintech Festival. дальше »
2018-11-14 17:00 | |
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Iran Disconnected From SWIFT, to Launch State Backed Crypto Rial
Global provider of secure financial messaging services, SWIFT, has ousted the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) from its financial banking system. The US-led sanctions will make it difficult for Iran to settle its international deals. дальше »
2018-11-13 18:00 | |
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Crucial Vote Pushes Marshall Islands Closer to a National Cryptocurrency
The president of the Marshall Islands survived a no-confidence vote after senators derided her plan to launch a national cryptocurrency. The nation is moving forward with the endeavor despite criticism from the IMF. дальше »
2018-11-13 12:00 | |
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Venezuela to Offer Petro Crypto as Oil Unit of Account at Upcoming OPEC in 2019
Petro is the state-backed currency of Venezuela, but they want to expand its use to be applied to oil as well. They are planning to present their option as a “digital currency of oil” at the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) next year, according to a twitter post from PDVSA. The translated tweet […] дальше »
2018-11-10 01:04 | |
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Is Russia on Its Way to Adopting Its Own State-Backed CryptoRuble?
Russia may be on the way to adopting its own central bank digital currency, according to Anatoly Aksakov, chair of the State Duma’s Financial Market Committee. The Russian Parliament is studying three bills, introduced in March, to regulate smart contracts, digital currencies, cryptocurrency mining, and initial coin offerings (ICOs). дальше »
2018-11-9 02:00 | |
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Venezuela Officially Launches State-Owned Petro Coin
Cryptocurrency, Petro Coin–In a move that could have potential ramifications for cryptocurrency and economies around the world, Venezuela has officially launched the first state-backed “cryptocurrency” in the form of the Petro coin. дальше »
2018-11-1 01:28 | |
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Sweden to Bring Forward Launch of State-Backed Digital Currency e-Krona
The government of Sweden has called for plans to launch a digital version of their fiat currency, the krona, to be brought forward. As the country moves rapidly towards a cashless future, there are concerns that citizens will turn to means of payments provided by “private agents” without “state-guaranteed” digital cash. дальше »
2018-10-26 21:00 | |
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Venezuela President Tells Citizens To Invest In Petro Cryptocurrency and Gold With Bonuses
Venezuela’s President Tells Citizens To Invest In Gold And The Petro Crypto Nicolas Maduro, the president of Venezuela, has been reported by the local media outlet Noticiero Digital to go to television and ask workers to invest in gold and in the Petro, the new state-backed cryptocurrency which will allegedly be backed by Venezuelan oil. […] дальше »
2018-10-19 22:14 | |
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Dubai Set to Introduce Cryptocurrency Payments
Dubai will enable its citizens and residents to make digital payments for retail purchases, bills, and even school fees with a state-backed cryptocurrency thanks to a partnership between Emcredit – Dubai’s Credi Bureau and two blockchain-related firms. дальше »
2018-10-9 13:00 | |
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