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US Treasury Releases Fintech Report, Discusses Issues Relevant to Cryptocurrency
The U. S. Treasury Department released its highly anticipated report that examines the current monetary system, discusses cryptocurrency, and proposes sweeping changes that would cut regulatory inefficiency and incubate new technologies. äàëüøå »
2018-8-2 00:15 | |
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Chamber of Digital Commerce Proposes Regulations for Cryptocurrency Sector
The Chamber of Digital Commerce (CDC), an American advocacy group released a collaborative research effort on July 30, 2018, containing several proposed guidelines to ensure a “responsible growth” of the burgeoning cryptocurrency industry. äàëüøå »
2018-8-2 23:30 | |
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Nobel Economist Paul Krugman Outlines His Issues with Cryptocurrency
In a recent New York Times op-ed titled “Transaction Costs and Tethers: Why I’m a Crypto Skeptic” Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman gave another explanation as to why he is a skeptic of the usefulness and future of cryptocurrencies. äàëüøå »
2018-8-1 16:30 | |
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Token Alliance Sets out Detailed ICO and Cryptocurrency Guidelines
The Chamber of Digital Commerce and Token Alliance have released the first set of comprehensive guidelines for digital token and ICOs. Titled “Understanding Digital Tokens: Market Overviews & Guidelines for Policymakers & Practitioners,” the report was released on July 30, 2018, and is now available for public review. äàëüøå »
2018-8-1 13:00 | |
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Testing blockchain is needed because we are behind
Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Christopher Giancarlo outlined his agency’s interest in blockchain technology during a Congressional hearing Wednesday, July 25. The chairman emphasized the need for the appropriate procedures that would enable the CFTC to examine innovative blockchain tech for potential future use cases. The hearing, titled “Examining the Upcoming äàëüøå »
2018-7-26 06:01 | |
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Leading Tech Association Publishes Blockchain Guide for the Public Sector, Predicts a Positive Future for Cryptocurrencies
One of the world’s leading tech associations, CompTIA, has published a new guide for blockchain applications in the public sector titled “Harnessing The Blockchain Revolution“. The 31-page report explains the technology behind blockchain along with its benefits, uses and applications within the public sector. äàëüøå »
2018-7-25 12:17 | |
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Blockchain Television Coming to Fox Business Network
Blockchain and cryptocurrency are officially disrupting television. Blockchain television is coming to small screens everywhere. In May, CBS announced a partnership with popular YouTube personality ‘Crypto Crow. äàëüøå »
2018-7-25 12:00 | |
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Cards Against Humanity alum launches new ISIS dating sim on Kickstarter
A Kickstarter campaign for a satirical visual novel takes the expression “Fuck ISIS” to a whole new level. The visual novel, titled The Super Patriotic Dating Simulator, stars Elodie, a beautiful American teenager who’s also a CIA super spy. äàëüøå »
2018-7-25 02:27 | |
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Leading Tech Association Publishes Blockchain Guide for the Public Sector, Predicts a Positive Future for Cryptocurrencies
One of the world’s leading tech associations, CompTIA, has published a new guide for blockchain applications in the public sector titled “Harnessing The Blockchain Revolution“. The 31-page report explains the technology behind blockchain along with its benefits, uses and applications within the public sector. äàëüøå »
2018-7-25 01:11 | |
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EU Discusses Regulation and Competition in the Cryptocurrency Landscape
According to a report titled ‘Competition Issues in the Area of Financial Technology (FinTech),’ the European Union (EU) is concerned about a number of issues concerning the nature of competition in the cryptocurrency industry. äàëüøå »
2018-7-24 15:28 | |
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Bank of Canada: Double Spending is “Unrealistic” in Blockchain Technology
A study released in July 2018 by the Bank of Canada (BoC) concludes the dreaded “double spending” attack on public blockchains is an “unrealistic” outcome. Blockchain Technology Scrutinized The research study, titled “Incentive Compatibility on the Blockchain,” examines incentive rewards for maintaining a distributed ledger and models the behavior of a “cheating” participant who tampers […] The post Bank of Canada: Double Spending is “Unrealistic” in Blockchain Technology appeared first on CryptoSlate. äàëüøå »
2018-7-24 10:00 | |
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EU Parliament Report Reveals How Banks Could Beat Bitcoin
A recent report released by the Policy Department of the European Parliament explains how central bank-issued cryptocurrencies outcompete Bitcoin. EU Parliament Draws Up Battle Plans Against Bitcoin A recent report from the Policy Department of the European Parliament, titled Competition Issues in the Area of Financial Technology (FinTech), warns about some of the challenges Bitcoin will have to overcome. äàëüøå »
2018-7-24 02:00 | |
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EU Discusses Regulation and Competition in the Cryptocurrency Landscape
According to a report titled ‘Competition Issues in the Area of Financial Technology (FinTech),’ the European Union (EU) is concerned about a number of issues concerning the nature of competition in the cryptocurrency industry. äàëüøå »
2018-7-23 20:21 | |
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Shares post study: market opportunity to top $2.5 trillion during next 10 years
San Francisco-based SharesPost, a prominent provider of private firm liquidity solutions and private capital markets study, has released a new research report detailing the comprehensive market opportunity for the blockchain/distributed ledger technology (DLT) industry. äàëüøå »
2018-7-23 18:34 | |
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Banking on Hype: Wells Fargo and Barclays Acquire Token and KYC Blockchain Patents
Two of the world’s larger banks recently acquired three distinct patents in the field of blockchain technology. Wells Fargo’s, aptly titled “Data element tokenization management,” was filed on July 17, 2018, and looks to tokenize pretty much every possible data piece possible. äàëüøå »
2018-7-23 21:00 | |
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World’s First Legal Literature on ICOs Calls Out Fundraising Method
A University of Pennsylvania legal research report concluded Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have mostly “failed” to reflect on their contractual promises as described in their whitepapers. ICO Projects a Far-Fetched Endeavour Titled “Coin-Operated Capitalism,” the paper was released on July 17, 2018, and aims to explore ICOs as a legitimate option of fundraising. äàëüøå »
2018-7-20 19:00 | |
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The Dark Side of Cryptocurrencies Highlighted yet Again at House Hearing
US senators are not convinced that cryptocurrencies could be used for positive purposes. During a House Financial Services Committee hearing titled ‘The Future of Money: Digital Currency,’ four witnesses spoke before the house to highlight the state of cryptocurrency. äàëüøå »
2018-7-20 14:59 | |
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New Research Finds Backdoor ‘Centralized Control’ in Many ICOs
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have found that a significant number of ICOs retained centralized control through undisclosed code. Backdoor Centralization The full paper, titled Coin-Operated Capitalism and published on July 18, is an “interdisciplinary effort spanning law, economics, and computer science,” according to University of Pennsylvania Law Professor David Hoffman. äàëüøå »
2018-7-20 23:00 | |
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Finance Company Patents Cloud Receipt Platform
JPMorgan Chase & Co has filed a new patent for a system that leverages blockchain for the management of virtual receipts backed by assets or bonds, according to a US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patent filing published July 19. äàëüøå »
2018-7-19 21:16 | |
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US House Crypto Hearing Dives Deep Into Legal Challenges & Problems Industry is Facing
It seems that cryptocurrencies are complicating existing regulatory frameworks, according to witnesses at a public hearing on July the 18th. The public hearing was titled: “Cryptocurrencies: Oversight of New Assets in the Digital Age. äàëüøå »
2018-7-19 11:48 | |
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Bank of Finland Advisor Calls Cryptocurrencies an “Illusion,” States Distributed Ledgers Are Irrelevant
In line with strict global sentiments over cryptocurrencies, an advisor to the Bank of Finland (BoF) released a report in June 2018 titled “The Great Illusion of Cryptocurrencies,” elaborating on why cryptocurrencies are a “fallacy” and an “illusion” of money. äàëüøå »
2018-7-13 16:00 | |
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U.S. House Financial Services Committee Will Discuss if Cryptocurrencies are ‘The Future of Money’ Next Week
The U. S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee announced today, July 12th, that it will be hosting a hearing titled “The Future of Money: Digital Currency” next Wednesday, July 18th. äàëüøå »
2018-7-13 10:32 | |
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U.S. House Financial Services Committee Will Discuss if Cryptocurrencies are ‘The Future of Money’ Next Week
The U. S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee announced today, July 12th, that it will be hosting a hearing titled “The Future of Money: Digital Currency” next Wednesday, July 18th. äàëüøå »
2018-7-13 01:41 | |
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Scalability is the biggest hurdle ahead of cryptocurrency mass adoption, research says
While you’d find plenty of forward-thinking businesses accepting Bitcoin out there, cryptocurrency payments largely remain on the brink of mainstream adoption. But according to new research [PDF] from Imperial College London and social trading platform eToro, we might not be all that far away from that moment. äàëüøå »
2018-7-11 14:25 | |
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What Bill Miller Can Teach Us About Free Cash Flow
Ashva Capital Management July 09, 2018 newsletter titled, “What Bill Miller Can Teach Us About Free Cash Flow. ” Q2 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc Bill Miller is a legendary mutual fund manager who ran the Legg Mason Value Trust from 1982 to 2012. äàëüøå »
2018-7-10 01:01 | |
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Venezuelan Feeds Entire Community With Cryptocurrency Donation
A Venezuelan Reddit user who recently received a small donation of the cryptocurrency NANO wants to pay the generosity forward to others in need. More donations are streaming in to help purchase food and medicine for neighbors and families in the user’s community. äàëüøå »
2018-7-9 15:00 | |
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Satoshi Book Review: Verification of ‘duality’ excerpt using stylometric analysis
We verified the authenticity of the new Satoshi document using stylometric data mining methods and used Most Frequent Word culling to minimise bias in our model. Our findings suggest that Satoshi is back and that an autobiography is on its way! The new Satoshi text, titled ‘duality’, was released on June 29 on the website […] The post Satoshi Book Review: Verification of ‘duality’ excerpt using stylometric analysis appeared first on ZyCrypto. äàëüøå »
2018-7-6 15:37 | |
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Great Illusion of Cryptocurrencies: Bank On Finland’s “Fallacy” Attack Report Recap
Bank On Finland’s Recent Report Is An Attack On Digital Currency A recent report published by Bank of Finland titled “The great illusion of digital currencies” attempts to prove that the concept of a digital currency is a “fallacy. äàëüøå »
2018-7-3 22:44 | |
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Kraken Crypto Trade, Community Impact Bloomberg Article on Tie ‘Red Flags’
Major crypto exchange Kraken has issued a scathing response to a recent Bloomberg article about stable cryptocurrency Tether (USDT) allegedly “defying logic” on Kraken’s platform. The article in question, titled “Crypto coin Tether defies logic on Kraken’s market, raising red flags,” was published on Bloomberg June 29, with comments and analysis from several academics and äàëüøå »
2018-7-3 22:16 | |
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Shiller Should Return to Making Long-Term Return Predictions
Valuation-Informed Indexing #400 By Rob Bennett I wrote here recently about how Robert Shiller made a prediction in July 1996 that did not come close to proving out. He said in a paper titled “Price-Earnings Ratios as Forecasters of Returns: The Stock Market Outlook in 1996. äàëüøå »
2018-7-3 19:52 | |
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EU Parliament Destroys Bearish Claims in New Report
A new report titled “Virtual Currencies And Central Banks Monetary Policy: Challenges Ahead” by the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the European Parliament is making headlines for presenting a supportive stance on digital currencies in the Eurozone. äàëüøå »
2018-7-3 15:44 | |
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Kraken on Price Manipulation: “Journalist” Lemmings Walking Their Reputations Off a Cliff
Prominent cryptocurrency exchange Kraken recently published a post on its blog titled “On Tether: Journalists Defy Logic, Raising Red Flags” and presented its side of the story on the Tether price manipulation alleged by prominent publication Bloomberg. äàëüøå »
2018-7-3 23:49 | |
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EU Research: Cryptocurrencies Are Not a Major Threat to Sovereign Currencies
The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs received a Monetary Dialogue titled “Virtual Currencies and Central Banks Monetary Policy: Challenges ahead” recently. The EU Report was confident that cryptocurrencies are “unlikely to challenge the dominant position of sovereign currencies and central banks. äàëüøå »
2018-7-2 20:59 | |
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The hitch-or-ditch of crypto should be decided by marketplace, says Economist Ron Paul
Ron Paul, the famous libertarian and economist, recently released a paper titled ‘The Dollar Dilemma’ that explores the relationship between centralized infrastructure of the economy with the world. The paper outlines the disaster that our monetary system has become in today’s date, and suggests that coupling precious metals with cryptocurrencies could be the efficient tool to […] äàëüøå »
2018-7-2 20:18 | |
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New Report Warns EU Policymakers Not to Ban Bitcoin
New research analysis on cryptocurrencies for the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the EU parliament cautions lawmakers neither to ignore nor “attempt to ban” virtual currencies. A ‘Contemporary Form of Private Money’ The report, provided by Policy Department A at the request of the European Union Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee, is titled Virtual currencies and central banks monetary policy: challenges ahead. äàëüøå »
2018-7-2 14:00 | |
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SharesPost Suggests 15x Potential Growth in Crypto and Blockchain Valuation in 10 Years
SharesPost, which is a private capital markets research company, recently, revealed its shocking findings of the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. The report titled “Investment Strategies for Blockchain: A $2. äàëüøå »
2018-7-2 05:39 | |
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FBI Has 130 Cryptocurrency-Related Cases, Reveals Agent
The cryptocurrency industry is linked to several illegal activities, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is currently investigating 130 cases. Kyle Armstrong, a supervisory special agent, revealed info while speaking at a cryptocurrency conference titled “Crypto Evolved” in New York on Wednesday, June 27, reported Bloomberg. äàëüøå »
2018-7-1 14:14 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] receives another prophecy, prices in for a wavy ride?
Quinlan & Associates, a strategy consulting firm that has successfully prophecied the fate of Bitcoin prices in the past, has recently spoken again, saying that the Bitcoin market will collapse even further. äàëüøå »
2018-7-1 03:57 | |
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Hong Kong SFC Says It’s Keeping a Close Watch on ICOs
Hong Kong’s financial regulator, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), says they are keeping a close watch on cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs), as stated in the 2017–2018 annual report titled “Regulation for Quality Markets,” released on June 27. äàëüøå »
2018-6-30 13:34 | |
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Alibaba To Eliminate Middlemen using Blockchain Technology
The big e-commerce guns have been exploring blockchain technology for cross-border payments and will now look to reach new heights with its latest patent filed with the Chinese Intellectual Property Office. äàëüøå »
2018-6-29 23:04 | |
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Malta Passes Trio of paid as Portion of ‘Blockchain Island’ Plan
Malta has taken a significant step toward becoming a “Blockchain Island.” Calling the news a “world first,” Schembri, who introduced all three bills to parliament, tweeted: The three bills –numbered 43, 44, 45 – are titled “The Innovative Technology Arrangements and Services Act,” “The Virtual Financial Assets Act,” and “The Malta Digital Innovation Authority Act,” respectively. With äàëüøå »
2018-6-27 20:06 | |
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Congressional hearing speakers warn of crypto useage in foreign political meddling
Witnesses in the U. S. Congress voiced their concerns about the potential for using cryptocurrencies to make illegal campaign donations during a hearing of the Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism held today, June 26. äàëüøå »
2018-6-27 05:03 | |
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Crypto’s Influence on Elections to be review by US Senate
The U.S. Senate is looking to assess the impact of cryptocurrencies on American elections. The Senate’s Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism will host a hearing titled “Protecting Our Elections: Examining Shell Companies and Virtual Currencies as Avenues for Foreign Interference” on June 26, according to a scheduled posted on the U.S. Senate Committee on the äàëüøå »
2018-6-23 23:42 | |
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BIS Crypto Report Undermines Itself. Not Cryptocurrency.
Over the past few days, media outlets have taken it in turns to report on a recent assessment published by the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) on Sunday. Titled as “Cryptocurrencies: looking beyond the hype” and running to 24-pages, the BIS report argues that cryptocurrency would make a poor substitute for fiat currency, highlighting problems with instability; a […] The post BIS Crypto Report Undermines Itself. Not Cryptocurrency. appeared first on Crypto Briefing. äàëüøå »
2018-6-20 18:39 | |
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BIS Report – Cryptocurrency is an elusive promise
The Annual Economic Report of the Bank of International Settlements [BIS] is titled “Cryptocurrencies: Looking beyond the hype”. The report is an analysis of the problems that cryptocurrencies promise to solve but actually fall short on. äàëüøå »
2018-6-19 04:01 | |
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