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Does Bitcoin's layered solutions threaten its competition or its decentralization?

While Bitcoin was initially positioned as the future currency that would make traditional fiat currencies obsolete, the king coin's decentralized nature and its consensus mechanism have stood in the wThe post Does Bitcoin's layered solutions threaten its competition or its decentralization? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2020-5-25 19:00


Japan’s Finance Ministry, Financial Services Agency, and BoJ To Research A CBDC Launch

Japan is the latest country to show interest in developing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) as the central bank, finance ministry and financial authorities meet to discuss digital currencies. As one of the top countries in crypto and blockchain development and regulation, accelerated efforts are being placed to develop an official digital coin to […] дальше »

2020-2-25 19:04


US Department of Justice Is Criminalizing Onchain Privacy, Starting With Mixers

The American government’s long-running war on privacy escalated this week following the arrest of Coin Ninja’s Larry Harmon on money laundering charges. A Department of Justice statement that “seeking to obscure virtual currency transactions in this way [using mixers] is a crime” means that bitcoiners risk prosecution simply for exercising their right to privacy. дальше »

2020-2-14 15:00


Sweden’s Central Bank, Riksbank, Partners with Accenture to Develop CBDC Dubbed ‘E-Krona’

The wave of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is gaining momentum after China’s progress and expected coin launch in 2020. Sweden is the latest country to announce a pilot test plan for the ‘e-krona’ digital currency; this will be its CBDC in the near future as more governments continue to embrace FinTech in digital payments. […] дальше »

2019-12-14 19:12


Bitcoin Not Threatened by Cryptocurrency Launched by Laureate-Advised Firm

Amidst regulatory uncertainty, U. K. -based Saga hopes to introduce a global digital currency that lawmakers and consumers alike find agreeable. The “stablecoin” (think Tether) is pegged to a basket of fiat currencies and is not anonymous, making it unlikely to win over Bitcoin enthusiasts who value the coin’s decentralized mode of operation. дальше »

2019-12-11 20:00


Lithuanian Central Bank Launches A Digital Currency, But It’s Not What You Think

The Act of Independence of Lithuania has been a major event in the history of this country, and it will soon be honored in the blockchain industry, according to board member Marius Jurgilas. According to a recent press release from the Bank of Lithuania, the financial institution will be releasing a digital collector coin, based […] дальше »

2019-12-10 00:46


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Yet another reason to dislike Tether: 300 addresses hold 80% of the ‘stablecoin’

Infamous stablecoin and pseudo currency Tether (USDT) doesn’t exactly have the cleanest of rap sheets, and if you needed another reason not to trust it, keep reading. According to recent findings from cryptocurrency researchers at Coin Metrics, around 300 entities hold about 80 percent of the Tether currently in circulation, Bloomberg reports. дальше »

2019-8-8 11:30


Walmart Applies for a Cryptocurrency Patent for Its Stablecoin Mimicking Facebook’s Libra?

Multinational retail corporation, Walmart has filed for a patent with the US Patent & Trademark Office for what seems like the firm’s respective stablecoin, the Walmart Coin. As per the brief overview of the application, the need for a method was outlined as follows: “Generating one digital currency unit by tying the one digital currency […] дальше »

2019-8-3 19:47


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Binance Coin did great in Q2 despite $40M exchange hack – here’s what happened

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). дальше »

2019-8-1 14:34


KaratGold Coin (KBC): Coin Holder Could Exchange Their Coins For Real Gold at “Gold Independence Day” Event In Las Vegas

Gold is money. It is and has been approved on a global scale in more than 194 countries throughout the centuries, therefore asserting itself as a form of currency. In recent times, the significance of relocating assets into a more credible form of investment which would have borne fruit has been lost. дальше »

2019-7-9 21:11


Dukascopy’s Dukascash Stablecoin Adds Five Pegged Fiat Currencies; CNY+, GBP+, JPY+, MXN+, RUB+

Ever since Tether (USDT) launched its stablecoin and achieved some success in pegging its value to fiat currency, several companies are trying to take its place. True USD (TUSD), USD Coin (USDC), Paxos Standard (PAX) and other names easily come to mind when we talk about this. Now, a new company is trying to get […] дальше »

2019-7-4 00:08


Facebook Is Looking To Achieve Global Regulatory Compliance As Libra Vies For New York BitLicense

Facebook’s Libra coin, the new initiative from the company in order to create its own crypto and bring a frictionless and globally-available currency to all its clients is looking to get the New York BitLicense, considered the hardest regulatory approval to get in the United States. The company is taking all the steps to appease […] дальше »

2019-7-2 00:39


Новости криптовалют сегодня, 19 июня 2019

Тут новости криптовалют сегодня от авторов блога «Новости криптовалют». Статья обновляется в течение дня. CoinDesk «Не подлежит сомнению», что монете Libra (весы) компании Facebook разрешено «стать суверенной валютой», – говорит министр финансов Франции. дальше »

2019-6-19 09:38


Venezuela Sets Bitcoin Trading Record With New Hyperinflated Banknotes

New currency reforms in Venezuela accompanied a decisive surge in Bitcoin trading this week, with informal markets setting new all-time highs. Bitcoin Boom As Central Bank Re-adds Zeros Data from monitoring resource Coin Dance reveals that in the seven days ending June 15, Venezuelans transacted over 46 billion sovereign bolivars (VES) on P2P Bitcoin exchange Localbitcoins. дальше »

2019-6-17 11:00


BitBay Survey: Poland Bitcoin Usage is Most Common Among Men Under 40, Users are Very Bullish

Many Bitcoin believers have expressed that the number one coin will eventually become the currency of the future. While this could easily be written off as something you would expect from the average bull, a recent survey conducted in Poland has shown that this view is common among the country’s Bitcoin users. BitBay, one of […] дальше »

2019-6-15 19:45