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Ripple CTO believes that the dollar?s role as the world?s settlement currency is shrinking but there won't be one fiat currency to replace it origin »
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The US-China trade war could become dire at any point and the two largest economies might weaponize their national currencies through devaluation. But does this inspire any confidence in the US dollar, and is it time to think about a digital world reserve currency? Every Past Global Currency Had an End If we look back into history, there have been several world reserve currencies throughout the centuries.
2019-9-4 19:00 | |
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The era of virtual currency emerged in 2009 when Bitcoin was introduced. The virtual asset was overlooked in its initial years, with very few believing its potential to replace the current monetary system.
2019-9-2 01:30 | |
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Everybody knows that July was a bad month for one of the world’s largest bitcoin and crypto derivates exchange BitMEX. But they are wrong. July was – evidently – the worst. New data reveals that the Seychelles-based firm experienced its most damaging net inflows in the said month.
2019-8-31 22:42 | |
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One of the largest crypto exchanges of the world, Binance, has recently commented on China’s alleged plans to create its own digital currency. According to the exchange, the new token will most likely be a two-tiered system that will be used to replace all fiat currency currently in circulation in the largest nation of the […]
2019-8-30 01:22 | |
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Facebook’s fears that the bottlenecks tech firms in the free world face in developing cryptocurrencies risks opening the door for more closed societies to take the lead have been confirmed. According to Forbes, China has already developed a state-backed cryptocurrency known as DC/EP (DC- Digital Currency, EP – Electronic Payments) that could be unveiled in […] The post China’s Govt Crypto Readies Huge November Launch to Steal Libra’s Thunder appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-8-30 14:43 | |
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The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) will roll out China’s sovereign digital currency, DC/EP, as early as November this year, distributing it to seven institutions including Alibaba, Tencent, and the four largest banks in the world, two separate sources told Forbes.
2019-8-28 13:10 | |
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There are many metrics to ascertain the popularity of bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading in different geographic regions across the world. One of them is the most traded fiat currencies chart which has revealed some interesting results.
2019-8-28 13:00 | |
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Just a week after the bitcoin genesis block in January 2009, computer scientist Hal Finney published a price prediction model of $10,000,000 per coin based on it becoming the world’s dominant payments system.
2019-8-25 16:00 | |
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Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney put forward the idea of replacing the U. S. dollar with a central bank-issued cryptocurrency like Facebook’s Libra. Carney Proposes The Synthetic Hegemonic Currency On August 23, 2019, while addressing the Federal Reserve Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Carney described how Brexit uncertainties, persistent world trade tensions, and overall weaker business activity are deteriorating the global economy.
2019-8-25 21:34 | |
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Bank of England (BoE) Governor, Mark Carney, in a meeting with central bankers worldwide in Wyoming, has predicted that a cryptocurrency backed by several nations could overtake the U. S. dollar as the world reserve currency.
2019-8-24 15:37 | |
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First they dismiss and laugh at you, then they criticise you, they fight you and you win. This is how the struggle for Indian Independence went according to Mohandas Gandhi, but the same path is kind of similar to the one that cryptocurrencies are going through right now. The only difference is that rather than […]
2019-8-24 01:26 | |
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“Our view was that RMB was going to grow in the world”, said Jeremy Allaire, the CEO and founder of the digital currency company Circle, as China geared up for its first-ever government-backed digital currency.
2019-8-23 21:39 | |
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Among the many reasons that make Bitcoin unique, is that it’s designed to be a global currency accessed by anyone, anywhere, without restriction. Because of this, the first-ever crypto asset is used across the world in different capacities, affected by culture, economic conditions, regulation, and more.
2019-8-22 22:00 | |
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Ever since Facebook announced its plans to launch its own cryptocurrency, the world’s regulatory and financial space hasn’t been the same. However, the news cycle about Libra was soon overtaken by lawmakers and regulatory bodies voicing their grave concerns about the same, while also highlighting Facebook’s own problematic history.
2019-8-21 20:30 | |
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On Aug 17, Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance got trolled for his tweet that actually sounds “dumb. ” Zhao apparently had a conversation with a 14-year old who is a fan of BNB — Binance’s native digital currency, Binance Coin.
2019-8-19 17:00 | |
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On August 15, the San Francisco-based digital currency exchange Coinbase announced that it had acquired the cryptocurrency custody service Xapo’s institutional branch. The business move puts Coinbase in the limelight, making it the largest custodial service for digital assets worldwide, with more than $7 billion under custody.
2019-8-17 01:45 | |
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We present Orionix, a comission-free games and items exchange platform along with ORX token that covers operational costs by minting its own native currency. The project aims to facilitate communication, exchange and security between players.
2019-8-16 16:03 | |
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60 percent of the world’s population could shift to Facebook’s Libra. The world is at a turning point. Financial crisis seems to be rearing its ugly head, trade wars are heating up, and currency crashes are a regular occurrence.
2019-8-15 18:00 | |
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In an interview with Cryptonites, prominent Bitcoin advocate Andreas Antonopoulos spoke about his stance on Bitcoin being a safe haven asset during a financial crisis. With the value of fiat currencies like the British pound and Chinese yuan falling, many speculate that the world is in for yet another financial crunch.
2019-8-13 21:30 | |
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While Bitcoin (BTC) in the wake of the Great Recession, the cryptocurrency has never lived through a macroeconomic imbroglio or geopolitical spats. Related Reading: Goldman Sachs Predicts US-China Trade War to Continue into 2020, Will It Benefit Bitcoin? But, ten years after the recession that shocked the world, Bitcoin is about to experience all the.
2019-8-13 12:00 | |
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Bitcoin, the world’s number one cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, has been championed by many as a suitable hedge against the often-reckless and self-serving economic policies of governments.
2019-8-13 00:00 | |
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Ever since Bitcoin was unleashed on a world that had never even realised that it needed a whole new kind of currency, it’s had a very eventful decade. No-one needs to be reminded of its explosion into the public consciousness in 2017 when you could hardly visit a news site without reading about Bitcoin’s meteoric […] The post How big players like Netbet have changed the cryptocurrency gaming landscape appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.
2019-8-10 12:29 | |
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When Satoshi Nakamoto introduced the idea of virtual currencies to the world in the form of Bitcoin, its sole purpose was to act as a peer-to-peer transaction currency. With time, Bitcoin has gained more store-of-value characteristics, while other virtual currencies have started to emerge as better medium for transactions.
2019-8-10 22:30 | |
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The trade war between the world’s two biggest economies continues to intensify while China’s yuan remains above the important physiological level 7 at 7.6 against the US dollar on Friday. With central banks around the world making rate cuts and a threat of currency crisis looming, Bitcoin is fast becoming a safe haven asset. According […]
2019-8-9 15:48 | |
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CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceGlobal payment technology provider Verrency, and Coinify, a blockchain and bitcoin payment provider, have forthwith announced a new partnership enabling banks to securely offer their customers the ability to use cryptocurrency for payments at any merchant around the world.
2019-8-9 02:59 | |
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A conversation with Michelle Bond, Ripple’s Global Head of Government Relations The entrance of Facebook’s Libra whitepaper has caught the world’s attention. While many look to the U.S. to help define a framework for digital assets and blockchain regulation, the question remains: Will policymakers strike the right balance between fostering innovation and protecting consumers? What … Continued The post Digital Currency Regulation Around the World appeared first on Ripple.
2019-8-9 23:00 | |
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It’s been a decade since Bitcoin first came into existence, rising from the meltdown of the 2008 financial recession. The growth of the leading cryptocurrency has been a slow and steady one until now.
2019-8-9 20:46 | |
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Ripple, a blockchain company, has been advocating the use of cryptocurrency for cross border payments. Specifically, its native cryptocurrency – the XRP and its xRapid technology have been adopted by banks, governments, institutions, among others globally.
2019-8-7 10:52 | |
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What started out as a trade dispute between the world’s two largest economies is now a full-blown currency war as the U.S. and China bring their big guns to the battlefield. The impact on the global financial markets was immediate and severe, driving up safe-haven assets as ordinary people fear losing the value of their […] The post Currency War Erupts as US and China Bring Out the Big Guns appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-8-6 13:31 | |
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US stocks are set to open deep in the red on Monday, as Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures fell more than 300 points lower. Stock markets are in free fall around the world after China hit back at Trump’s proposed tariffs and Twitter threats.
2019-8-5 14:00 | |
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Karatbars International recently introduced K-Merchant – the world’s first blockchain-based payment system, allowing merchants and retailers to process in-store payments with all types of currencies easily and quickly.
2019-8-3 21:32 | |
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Компания Grayscale Investments задействует институциональный сервис Coinbase Custody для хранения активов, находящихся под ее управлением. We’re thrilled to welcome @GrayscaleInvest, the world’s largest digital currency asset manager, as the most recent firm to trust us with their clients’ assets https://t.
2019-8-3 18:50 | |
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Binance Coin (BNB) is one of the newest cryptocurrencies on the block. It comes from one of the world’s largest virtual currency exchanges of the same name, Binance. The token launched in July 2017 as an ERC20 token based on the Ethereum blockchain, raising over $15 million in an initial coin offering (ICO).
2019-8-1 14:34 | |
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In the wake of the Bitcoin/cryptocurrency hype that took center stage in 2017, the world began waking up to blockchain, the underlying technology that makes this new digital currency economy possible.
2019-8-1 11:15 | |
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Paxful has been making it easier and safer for the world to buy bitcoin since 2015. By connecting buyers and sellers to one another, Paxful cuts out the middleman while broadening payment options and is available almost everywhere in the world.
2019-7-31 22:52 | |
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Libra is under attack from a big name in the tech world, again. Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks and recurring Shark Tank guest, has already called Facebook’s new digital currency “dangerous” and “a big mistake.
2019-7-31 05:00 | |
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Since Facebook’s announcement of its plan to launch a global currency in the form of a cryptocurrency called Libra, financial regulators across the world have spat fire and brimstone at the social media company.
2019-7-30 16:12 | |
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Paxful has been making it easier and safer for the world to buy bitcoin since 2015. By connecting buyers and sellers to one another, Paxful cuts out the middleman while broadening payment options and is available almost everywhere in the world.
2019-7-29 11:17 | |
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The founder and CEO of Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei, Ren Zhengfei, has dismissed concerns that Facebook’s planned cryptocurrency Libra could dominate the world at the expense of China and its tech firms, Sina reports.
2019-7-26 14:10 | |
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The US dollar will struggle to remain the global reserve currency, in the coming decades, having already completed its tenure as a GRC. “The US dollar has been the world’s dominant reserve currency for almost a century,” wrote, bank’s strategist Craig Cohen in a report earlier this month. “We believe the dollar could lose its […]
2019-7-25 20:16 | |
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The world’s major central banks are waging war to determine who can make their respective fiat currency weaker. With the likelihood of even more money printing and negative interest rates ahead, people need to be ready to see the value of their money evaporate and the price of everything else go up.
2019-7-24 17:50 | |
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Bitcoin challenging the US dollar’s worldwide supremacy seems more likely after it emerged that even the country’s biggest bank thinks the status quo cannot last. Central Banks Amassing Gold ‘Makes Sense’ In a report issued July 10, Craig Cohen, a strategist for JPMorgan Chase, said changing habits among non-US central banks are creating a real sense of unease about the dollar’s long-term status.
2019-7-24 13:00 | |
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Libra is a wolf in sheep’s clothing to Bitcoin. Facebook’s Libra was heralded as the harbinger of a massive wave of crypto-adoption. In light of Facebook’s well-established user base, widespread messaging applications, and strong foundations, the cryptocurrency world looked at Libra as a possible bridge for the uninitiated to the decentralized currency industry.
2019-7-23 14:30 | |
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Former director of U. S. Mint, Ed Moy, and American investor and economist, George Gilder, debated the nature of sound money and how Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, including Facebook’s Libra, compare to it.
2019-7-23 04:00 | |
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When it comes to crypto advocates, they are almost always certain about the bull market being right around the corner. Although most of their predictions were ridiculed until the mysterious currency touched almost $20,000 in 2017, the world today pays close attention to the Bitcoin Billionaires.
2019-7-21 10:30 | |
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Bitcoin’s market prowess grew by 10. 4 percent during Q2 2019. According to CoinGecko’s Quarterly Report for Q2 2019, the world’s most famous cryptocurrency increased its dominance from 54. 6 percent to 65 percent during the specified time period.
2019-7-18 16:17 | |
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15th July 2019, London, UK – A new era of finance has arrived, as this week temtum used the Royal Mint to produce the next generation of currency in the form of cryptocurrency, temtum (TEM). In a world first, Founder and CEO of digital currency temtum, Richard Dennis, and a private security adviser worked within […] The post World’s First Digital Currency Created at the Royal Mint appeared first on NullTX.
2019-7-16 20:26 | |
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Cryptocurrency temtum minted and stored in the Royal Mint vault ahead of global launch with CoinAll on 17th July A new era of finance has arrived, as this week temtum used the Royal Mint to produce the next generation of currency in the form of cryptocurrency, temtum [TEM].
2019-7-15 17:30 | |
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President Donald Trump’s dismissal of Bitcoin as a currency has continued to elicit a lot of mixed reaction regarding the prospects of the maiden crypto. President Donald Trump took to Twitter to attack Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies stating that they are not a form of currency and very volatile.
2019-7-15 14:13 | |
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