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El Salvador’s minister dismisses Bitcoin crash despite 50% loss in reserves
El Salvador’s Bitcoin reserves diminished by 50% and lost more than $50 million with the recent Bitcoin price fall. The post El Salvador’s minister dismisses Bitcoin crash despite 50% loss in reserves appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-6-16 18:15
El Salvador President under fire over $18M loss after Bitcoin tumbles to $23k
El Salvador’s Finance Minister Alejandro Zelaya played down the impact of Bitcoin crashing on the country’s financial health, Reuters reported. The post El Salvador President under fire over $18M loss after Bitcoin tumbles to $23k appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-6-14 15:00
North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn Faces More Fire After Failing to Properly Disclose Up to $950,000 in Crypto Trades
Recent filing disclosures revealed that North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn failed to disclose up to $950,000 in crypto trades. The post North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn Faces More Fire After Failing to Properly Disclose Up to $950,000 in Crypto Trades appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-6-9 18:50
44 nations converged to discuss bitcoin in El Salvador: The Davos of crypto?
What happens when a government defaults on its ability to pay debt? On April 18th, Sri Lanka missed its deadline to pay $78 million in global bond payments. The post 44 nations converged to discuss bitcoin in El Salvador: The Davos of crypto? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-5-24 12:45
Is Bitcoin Changing The Way The Left Thinks?
As inflation leaves young Democrats with few options for acquiring wealth, some voters are challenging party leaders’ perspective on Bitcoin. дальше »
2022-5-14 01:30
Canadian leadership debate reveals massive Bitcoin ignorance among candidates
The Conservative Party of Canada held a leadership debate in Edmonton on May 11, with Bitcoin among the many topics discussed by the six hopefuls. The post Canadian leadership debate reveals massive Bitcoin ignorance among candidates appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-5-12 19:15
Coinbase to shut down some Russian accounts due to EU sanctions
Leading crypto exchange Coinbase is planning to ban accounts of select Russians to adhere to sanctions, Russian news agency RBC reported May 5, citing an official letter issued to users by the exchange. дальше »
2022-5-10 03:00
Congressman facing insider cryptocurrency trading allegations says he’s being targeted
Republican Representative for North Carolina, Madison Cawthorn, is at the heart of allegations involving the failure to disclose cryptocurrency holdings. The post Congressman facing insider cryptocurrency trading allegations says he’s being targeted appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-4-28 16:15
Report: Crypto millionaires flock to El Salvador to invest in the Bitcoin City project
Crypto millionaires have been queuing to visit El Salvador, the only country that has made Bitcoin (BTC) legal tender thus far. The post Report: Crypto millionaires flock to El Salvador to invest in the Bitcoin City project appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-4-22 08:00
Bitcoin, The Monetary Shot Heard ‘Round The World
By freezing accounts of everyday citizens, the Canadian government demonstrated the necessity of Bitcoin. Russia is learning the same lesson through U.S. sanctions. дальше »
2022-4-21 01:00
Senator Ted Cruz says ‘Left hates Bitcoin,’ puts Justin Trudeau, Elizabeth Warren on blast
During the Canadian “Freedom Convoy” protest, Ted Cruz pulled Bitcoin into the widely famous CPAC political gathering by highlighting how censorship-proof the cryptocurrency was. The post Senator Ted Cruz says ‘Left hates Bitcoin,’ puts Justin Trudeau, Elizabeth Warren on blast appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-4-18 19:30
The Dawn of a New Era
March saw one of the biggest drop in foreign Chinese bond holdings, down 2.09%, in the worst decline since 2015. With Shanghai and other major cities in partial or full... дальше »2022-4-11 19:49
Sanctions Against Russia Pose A Conundrum For Bitcoin
Bitcoin is a free and open monetary network, accessible by anyone — which makes sanctions quite ineffective. дальше »
2022-4-1 02:00
The Age Of Meritocracy — Bitcoin Is Not Democratic Part Five
The final installment of the Bitcoin Is Not Democratic series explores how a society built on Bitcoin may function and how merit will supersede politics as a mode of social organization. дальше »
2022-3-30 02:15
The Future On A Bitcoin Standard — Bitcoin Is Not Democratic Part Four
The death of Democracy is around the corner — what will replace it? As Bitcoin changes the very fabric of society, we’ll need new modes of governance and coexistence. дальше »
2022-3-23 02:00
Amid conflict, NFT projects already seek to rebuild Ukraine
Ukraine is raising funds using NFTs, showcasing the decentralized, trustless nature of blockchain technology at its best.
дальше »2022-3-21 00:13
Inside the blockchain developers’ mind: How to avoid development hell
Developing the blockchain framework has always been incredibly challenging. Let’s dive into the ways how to end these difficulties. дальше »
2022-3-21 20:14
Bitcoin Not a “Viable Workaround” to Russia Sanctions Says US Official
A senior administration official has stated that bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are not a viable workaround for Russia to bypass sanctions. “On Russia, in particular, the use of cryptocurrency we do... дальше »
2022-3-10 16:14
Sanctions As A Driver Of Bitcoin Adoption
Sanctions are pure motivation for countries to seek out alternatives that cannot be harnessed by a single nation against them. дальше »
2022-3-8 02:00
Bitcoin Jumps Amid Talks Between Ukraine and Russia
Bitcoin spiked to above $41,000 today following a phone call between the French president Emmanuel Macron and Russia’s Vladimir Putin amid talks between Ukraine and Russia. Macron asked the Russian... дальше »
2022-3-1 19:47
Russia on the Brink of Being Kicked From SWIFT as Kyiv Heroically Holds
Germany, Italy, Cyprus and Hungary are all thought to no longer object to Russia being kicked out from SWIFT, the international payments system. The move would be the biggest sanction... дальше »2022-2-28 19:30
Bitcoin Dips to $37,000 Before Nearing $39,000
Bitcoin has fallen again after briefly rising above $39,000 overnight with it suddenly turning downwards as Europe rose to just above $37,000, to only rise again to $38,800. The upward... дальше »2022-2-21 17:22
Bitcoin at the barricades: Ottawa, Ukraine and beyond
If Bitcoin is used for fundraising, is it inevitably tarred by the cause to which it’s been linked, like anti-vax truckers?
дальше »2022-2-19 19:35
Bitcoin Drops Below $40,000 as Russian Backed Forces Order Evacuation
Bitcoin fell to $39,600 before bouncing to $40,500 with it down again to $39,800 while tensions in Ukraine keep escalating with the Russian controlled Luhansk and Donetsk now being evacuated... дальше »2022-2-18 19:08
Bitcoin Crashes 7% as Russia Roils Markets
Bitcoin has fallen by more than $4,000 to $40,800 at one point amid market concerns about increased tensions between Ukraine and Russia that threaten to breakout into all out war.... дальше »2022-2-18 22:52
Ukraine: How War and Politics Became Global Culture and Memes
A war in Ukraine will not be fought primarily on the streets, but in the digital realm, where a global army now has mobilized with memes and high tech to... дальше »2022-2-17 17:16
ECB Tells Banks to Prepare For Russian Cyber Attacks, Bitcoin Unaffected
The European Central Bank (ECB) has turned its attention to the potential risk of cyber attacks emanating from Russia in the event of an escalation of tensions in Ukraine. Banks... дальше »2022-2-9 18:56
Bitcoin Crowdfunding Ukrainian Defense and Hacktivists
Ukrainians at the frontlines of support efforts to defend their nation are turning to bitcoin to fund operations. Elliptic, a blockchain data analytics startup, says the second half of 2021... дальше »2022-2-9 19:47
Cryptos Rise as Bitcoiner Runs For Prime Minister While Freedom Convoy Raises $400,000 BTC
Canada may soon be ruled by a bitcoiner as Pierre Marcel Poilievre announced he is running for Prime Minister with 14 endorsements already secured from MPs to run the conservative... дальше »2022-2-8 18:20
China pilots nationwide blockchain development over real-world use cases
Some of the key areas of blockchain development include manufacturing, energy, government data sharing and services, law enforcement, taxation, criminal trials, inspection, and cross-border finance. дальше »
2022-1-30 14:24
Belgian Member of Parliament to convert entire 2022 salary into Bitcoin
Brussels MP Christophe De Beukelaer will convert his salary into Bitcoin, and this, throughout the whole of 2022. The post Belgian Member of Parliament to convert entire 2022 salary into Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-1-29 22:00
Single-Issue Bitcoin Voters Or A Singular Bitcoin Apolitical Force
A Porter's respectful partial disagreement with another (unrelated) Porter on the idea of Bitcoin single-issue voters. дальше »
2022-1-19 02:30
Bitcoin Unmoved as England Enters the Fray While Baerbock Lands on Moscow
Russian bonds are taking a beating, opening a 270 points gap with US, while Ukrainian bonds are down some 19% with a gap of 1,000 basis points, the likes of... дальше »2022-1-18 18:32
Law Decoded: Looking ahead to 2022, Jan. 3–10
By all appearances, we are in for a busy year in crypto regulation and policymaking.
дальше »2022-1-10 20:08
Albania and Kosovo Go Different Ways on Bitcoin
Albania, the small Mediterranean country that once was ruled by the Medici and itself apparently ruled Egypt under the Ottomans, has legalized bitcoin this summer with it to be treated... дальше »2022-1-10 23:44
Chinese crypto miner BIT Mining ‘unlikely’ to flee Kazakhstan: Report
The crypto community reportedly expects Kazakhstan’s internet and mining industry to have returned to normal by next Monday.
дальше »2022-1-7 15:10
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Unmoved While Kazakhstan Turns Off Internet
Bitcoin’s hashrate is largely unchanged despite a country that is thought to have about 5% of the global hashrate, Kazakhstan, cutting off the internet. The blackout appears to be fairly... дальше »
2022-1-7 20:40
South Korean presidential candidate to use NFTs to raise funds for campaign
Democratic Party presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung prepares to use NFTs to raise funds for his campaign in a bid to appeal millenials. дальше »
2022-1-3 18:00
Chancellor on Brink of Second Bailout For Pubs
The British Chancellor Rishi Sunak is weighing a second bailout for the hospitality industry following new restrictions last week and a change of guidance. Chris Whitty, the Chief Medical Adviser... дальше »
2021-12-21 15:54
When The Politician Is Removed, Knowledge And Bitcoin Will Reign
“Civilization always wants a different thing from what governments want: a contrary thing, most of the time.” дальше »
2021-12-8 03:00
Is The Economy on the Brink of Collapse?
Markets are a bit jittery as investors try to figure out the outlook for the economy amidst a standoff of sorts between politicians and the public as a now old... дальше »2021-12-6 19:10
Why Libertarians Should Prioritize The Bitcoin Strategy Above All Others
Bitcoin offers libertarians the perfect vehicle for starving the state of its outsized control over personal freedoms. дальше »
2021-12-1 17:27
New German Government Makes Crypto History
The incoming new government in Germany is the first in history to explicitly mention crypto and blockchain in their coalition agreement and governing program. In the first peaceful transition of... дальше »
2021-11-27 18:03
President Biden picks Jerome Powell to be next Fed chair
During his time as Fed chair, Powell has said the agency was “working proactively to issue a CBDC” but was unlikely to support a blanket ban on crypto. дальше »
2021-11-23 19:00
'Sinister' debanking of crypto traders is often anti-competitive says Senator Bragg
Senator Bragg says that his government won’t let Aussie banks to practice anticompetitive de-banking against crypto companies.
дальше »2021-11-11 04:00
Framing Bitcoin For Progressives
Despite being consistently framed as right-wing, Bitcoin is all-inclusive and benefits all ideologies. дальше »
2021-10-15 00:00
Chinese Exchanges Split Over Kneeling to PBOC
Changpeng Zhao, the master of jurisdictional chess, has shown himself to be far too meek when it comes to his own home country. A seemingly coordinated regulatory affront during summer... дальше »2021-10-13 18:26
Cryptonians Start Banning China
The crypto industry is moving towards banning mainland China following a new diktat from PBOC that wants to prohibit foreign entities from providing crypto services to Chinese users within China.... дальше »