2024-5-9 16:12 |
Stablecoins like Tether do not offer interest yields right now, but with tokenized fiat, that could be possible one day, co-founder William Quigley said. origin »
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Prominent Bitcoin advocate and co-founder at CMCC Crest, Willy Woo, has sparked a spirited discussion surrounding the future of Bitcoin and its potential impact on younger generations. Related Reading: Stablecoins Get A Seat At The Table: US Senators Unveil New Regulations In a recent Twitter exchange with Jesse Colombo, Director of Marketing at BullionStar, Woo […]
2024-4-18 14:30 | |
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A stablecoin called NakaDollar, which is independent of fiat currencies and the banking system, was presented by the former CEO of BitMEX to address increasing stablecoin concerns.
2023-3-9 17:29 | |
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Chris Harmse is the co-founder and MD of crypto financial services company, BVNK. The BVNK platform bridges fiat and crypto together. Combine your crypto and fiat banking into one place, with payments, trading, custody, and yield integrated into one account.
2022-5-6 03:00 | |
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Co-Founder of Apple Steve Wozniak discusses Bitcoin energy use, environmental impact, leaving fiat currency and his previous cryptocurrency endeavors.
2022-3-12 01:50 | |
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He clarified that it's mostly fiat money stablecoins that bear the brunt of this regulatory scrutiny.
2021-12-9 00:15 | |
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Key takeaways Co-founder of Apple, Steve Wozniak, says Bitcoin is “mathematical purity. ” Wozniak remains the only Apple affiliate to speak about his stance on Bitcoin as the company has remained cautious with the industry.
2021-11-5 13:59 | |
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American billionaire Barry Sternlicht is the latest to join the cryptocurrency bandwagon. Sternlicht Sees Crypto As Hedge Against Inflation In a recent interview with CNBC, Starwood Capital Group Co-founder Barry Sternlicht dubbed bitcoin (BTC) as a financial tool that can help against the mass printing of fiat currencies.
2021-10-15 01:00 | |
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Coinspeaker 1inch Partners Mercuryo to Enable Fiat Gateways for DeFi Petr Kozyakov, the CEO and co-founder of Mercuryo, says 1inch Network company has seen “great demand” for fiat onramp solutions to DeFi.
2021-5-30 14:40 | |
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Jason Williams, the co-founder of Morgan Creek Digital, found selling his Chevrolet for bitcoin instead of fiat currency an easy decision. In a November 19 tweet, Williams revealed that he had sold his 2007 Chevy Suburban for 0.
2020-11-23 09:04 | |
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25 mln XRP has been moved by Ripple, while its co-founder and former CTO keeps cashing out bits of his XRP riches from his "tacostand" wallet
2020-8-12 11:14 | |
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Brendan Blumer, the CEO and co-founder of the Block.one development team behind EOS.IO software, shares some macroeconomic takes on the current tough times
2020-5-13 15:33 | |
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The Galaxy Digital CEO compares Bitcoin lovers to Tolkien?s orcs, the ?new race?, when commenting on a tweet by Gold Bullion International co-founder
2020-4-29 15:14 | |
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Co-Founder and partner at Morgan Creek Digital, Anthony Pompliano has fired back at the Ethereum community for saying ETH is money. On his Off-chain page on Substack, Pompliano said ETH is no different than any fiat currency because it shares certain characteristics with fiat money that makes it more similar to fiat than it is […]
2020-3-4 00:25 | |
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Vitalik Buterin, Co-Founder of the Ethereum Foundation and ?father? of Ethereum, sat down with Eric Weinstein on The Portal podcast to discuss ?old? and ?new? economics.
2019-12-13 18:04 | |
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"Onboarding of fiat on and off, technically, that was solved a long time ago, that was like kind of the whole thesis of making Stellar," said Jed McCaleb, the Co-Founder and CTO of Stellar DevelopmentThe post Stellar's Jed McCaleb calls for tokenization of Dollars and Euros appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-17 11:30 | |
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Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, faced Alexander Hamilton, the original proponent of centralized banking, in an epic rap battle produced by LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman. Created as a fun way to present the battle between fiat currencies and Bitcoin, the video quickly gained traction, surpassing 125,00 views in less than 24 hours.
2019-9-8 01:52 | |
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The year 2020 will be an important year in the history of Bitcoin and indeed cryptocurrency because of the halving that is to come. On the contrary, more fiat is being printed around the world, which results in inflation.
2019-5-24 02:32 | |
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Mark Mobius, co-founder of Mobius Capital Partners believes that bitcoin is becoming increasingly important in the international payments arena even as trade disputes exert more pressure on fiat currencies.
2019-5-17 11:00 | |
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Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets.
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
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Following approval from European authorities, Swiss investment firm Final Frontier is partnering with Bitfury Group to launch a regulated bitcoin mining fund for personal and institutional investors.
2019-4-26 19:00 | |
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Andrei Poliakov is the CEO and co-founder of Coinberry, one of Canada’s premier digital currency platforms. His company is the first in Canada to partner with a government municipality.
2019-4-23 17:42 | |
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By CCN. com: Actor-turned-crypto entrepreneur Brock Pierce used bitcoin as collateral to purchase a $1. 3 million mansion in Amsterdam. The real estate transaction represents the first-ever crypto-backed mortgage.
2019-4-4 09:35 | |
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Nash Exchange is a non-custodial exchange that will soon launch its beta platform among core community members. Upon its launch, the exchange aims to offer trading pairs with NEO, Ethereum, and Bitcoin, and will provide fiat gateways for United States and international-based investors.
2019-4-4 00:07 | |
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Depending on what country you live in, your cryptocurrency will be subject to different tax rules. The questions below address implications within the United States, specifically, but similar issues arise around the world.
2019-3-29 18:20 | |
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“The biggest problem I could think of was distribution. How do you share and educate both consumers and merchants on the power of bitcoin? I learned how much consumers loved earning and why merchants make decisions to adopt new technology.
2019-3-19 23:06 | |
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In the current freelancing industry, many platforms only allow independent contractors to use one bank account. In addition to restricting freelancers to the use of fiat only, this can also cause significant lag times when employees work with companies overseas.
2019-2-15 20:14 | |
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Binance has finally joined the fiat-on-ramp party, adding support for crypto purchases using credit cards. This is made possible through its integration with payment processor Simplex, according to a press release shared with Bitcoin Magazine.
2019-2-1 20:59 | |
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Cryptocurrency mobile wallet provider BRD wants to accelerate its international expansion, and it has secured $15 million to do it. The Series B funding round was raised from SBI Crypto Investment, a subsidiary of Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings.
2019-1-26 20:04 | |
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Amsterdam-based startup Blockport has announced the launch of its full featured cryptocurrency trading platform and integration with mobile banking app Bunq, enabling traders to make instant fiat deposits into their exchange accounts.
2019-1-27 11:34 | |
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For bitcoin idealists, the coming utopia for global finance stars bitcoin dismantling the fiat hegemony, empowering citizens to own their money without central bank mediation, and facilitating borderless trade.
2019-1-23 15:25 | |
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A settlements platform has unveiled a new scheme to encourage cross-border transactions. Hong Kong-based Bitspark announced earlier today that users of their payments network will be rewarded in Zephyr (ZEPH) tokens every time they send an international fiat transaction.
2019-1-22 23:32 | |
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Cryptocurrency payroll service Bitwage has partnered with Texas-based payroll and Human Relations firm Simply Efficient HR to help companies fund W2 Employees and payroll tax payments using crypto.
2019-1-16 05:22 | |
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German blockchain startup Bitwala has launched crypto banking in Germany. After securing €4 million (roughly $4. 5 million) from VC firms Earlybird and Coparion in September of 2018 to develop a crypto banking solution, the company has allegedly amassed a waiting list of 30,000 potential users.
2018-12-13 22:32 | |
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Blockchain-based social media platform Steemit Inc. , the company behind popular open source website Steemit. com, has announced a structural reorganization which will entail laying off 70 percent of its workforce as it looks for new ways to cut costs and remain sustainable as a business.
2018-11-29 22:53 | |
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Cryptocurrencies expanded all over the world. They were able to attract investors and enthusiasts. At the same time, it has also led some experts to believe that cryptocurrencies could replace fiat money or completely change the financial world.
2018-10-25 22:17 | |
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Utility billing and payment services provider Novatti is launching a new Australian dollar (AUD)-backed stablecoin known as the Novatti AUD Utility Token on the Stellar Network.
2018-10-25 20:58 | |
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Yi He, the co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer at Binance, spoke to CryptoSlate in an exclusive interview on how the exchange decided to launch a fiat-enabled trading platform in Singapore, discussed the country’s regulatory frameworks around crypto, and the state of the cryptocurrency market.
2018-9-27 11:00 | |
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Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency platforms by trading volume, will start a crypto fiat exchange testing in Singapore. This was revealed by the Binance Co-founder and CEO ChangPeng Zhao, during a blockchain conference in Singapore.
2018-9-23 18:00 | |
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Can bitcoin be used for social good? If anyone thinks so, it’s Ray Youssef, the CEO of peer-to-peer bitcoin platform Paxful. A successful entrepreneur in the crypto and blockchain space, Youssef comes from humble beginnings and understands the importance of maintaining control over one’s finances.
2018-9-15 21:50 | |
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IBM has launched a blockchain-based payment system called Blockchain World Wire. According to IBM, the new payment network uses digital currency on Stellar's blockchain to "clear and settle cross-border payments" in near real time.
2018-9-6 23:49 | |
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Reddit Co-founder Alexis Ohanian has revealed his optimism about the future success of bitcoin despite the daily slump in price in an interview with Yahoo Finance.
2018-8-27 18:22 | |
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In a message on GEAR Token’s website, iconic political talk show host Larry King says that global climate change is threatening humanity’s existence and is “a potentially catastrophic issue from the combustion of fossil fuels .
2018-8-13 18:08 | |
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Independent DJ Justin Blau (known on stage as 3LAU) didn’t exactly stumble into the cryptocurrency industry — to say so would misrepresent how much thought he’s put into his blockchain-based event network, Our Music Festival (OMF).
2018-8-8 19:23 | |
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The market exchanges are an integral part of any economy, be it the fiat market or the cryptocurrency market. Centralized exchanges do play a key role in making currencies accessible but they defeat some of the basic functionalities of cryptocurrency like trustless transactions and privacy.
2018-7-8 23:59 | |
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The recent announcement that Bittrex will allow investors to buy digital coins with the U. S. dollar is the latest in a string of crypto trading trends to move West from Asia.
2018-6-15 17:38 | |
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Hybrid, non-custodial exchanges could help restore industry trust in crypto but CEXs remain key for onboarding new users.
Industry figures assess the state of decentralized finance in 2024 and whether it is developing as expected.