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Facebook’s Libra will destroy all stablecoins, but who gives a f***, remarks BitMEX’s Arthur Hayes

“Libra is not a cryptocurrency. Libra will destroy all stablecoins, but who gives a f*ck. I shed no tears for all those projects that somehow believed there was value in an unheard-of sponsor creating a fiat money market fund that rode on a blockchain,” remarked Arthur Hayes in this month’s BitMEX Crypto Trader Digest. дальше »

2019-6-29 22:30


CME Bitcoin Institutional Interest Hits New Record – Up 80% YOY

CME Bitcoin futures reached a record all-time of 5,311 contracts or $250 Million this week, as new Institutional money flows into the Bitcoin derivative market. The Importance of Institutional Money According to a recent tweet from one of the world’s largest Bitcoin derivatives marketplace, the number of open BTC1! contracts reached a record $250 Million in notional spot value on June 17. дальше »

2019-6-19 19:00


Facebook Unveils Wallet For Pseudo-Cryptocurrency ‘Libra’ – Site Crashes

Facebook has finally unveiled its cryptocurrency offering, revealing a custodial wallet and making suspicious claims about what gives it value. Facebook To ‘Make Money Better’ As Website Crashes Dubbed ‘Calibra,’ the wallet will serve Facebook’s coin, which will be known as ‘Libra’ in line with previous hints surfacing in the press in recent weeks. дальше »

2019-6-18 11:45


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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’

The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price. дальше »

2019-6-4 19:03


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‘Crypto-Twitter’ is explaining Bitcoin in 280 characters or less

Self-professed cypherpunk Jameson Lopp has set the cryptocurrency community a seemingly impossible task: efficiently explain Bitcoin in less than 280 characters. A global, neutral payment network that allows anyone on earth to transact a huge or tiny amount of value with anyone else within minutes, without needing to ask permission from a government, without disclosing one’s personal information, and without the possibility of censorship. дальше »

2019-6-3 14:33


Cameron Winklevoss Compares Value of Domain Names in Dot-Com Era to Crypto Assets: Which Wins?

Bitcoin has an impressive following, with investors and proponents like Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss that have called the asset the Future of Money. The twosome has established the Gemini crypto exchange as co-founders, and have aggressively worked to make sure that the industry is seen in a more positive light. Most recently, Cameron spoke about […] дальше »

2019-5-26 17:11


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FinCEN Issues Clear Guidance to Money Services Businesses (MSBs)

To serve as a reminder to persons who have the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) obligations, the U. S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) on May 9, 2019, issued interpretive guidance. The guidance focuses on how FinCEN money services businesses (MSBs) regulations apply to certain ventures that deal with money transmission whose value is not denominated inRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-5-13 20:00


Huobi Partners With Reserve For New Token Sale: A Stablecoin For Venezuela

Huobi Prime has unveiled the third project on its premium token sale platform, a stablecoin project with ambitions to become a universal store of value and “the future of money”. Reserve, an algorithmic stablecoin initiative and payments network for emerging markets, will launch its protocol token, known as Reserve Rights (RSR) on Huobi Prime by […] The post Huobi Partners With Reserve For New Token Sale: A Stablecoin For Venezuela appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

2019-5-13 19:59


The Difference Between Bitcoin And Gold: A Look At The Kings Of Value Storage

The Difference Between Bitcoin And Gold Both bitcoin and gold are forms of investment, but each has its own qualities and benefits for an investment portfolio. The most notable difference, of course, is that unlike gold which is a tangible asset, bitcoin and other altcoins are intangibles that have a positive money flow. They are […] дальше »

2019-5-10 22:29


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Putting an End to the Bitcoin Store of Value Fallacy

Over the last few years, many have claimed that bitcoin core (BTC) has turned into, or will soon become, a store of value (SoV). Proponents of the BTC-based SoV theory seem to think that money can somehow store value and if it’s held long enough, the price will be higher or predictably useful when spent […] The post Putting an End to the Bitcoin Store of Value Fallacy appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2019-5-6 01:10


Max Keiser: Gold Had Thousands of Years, Bitcoin Will Be Under 25 Years to Be Considered ‘Premier Money’

Bitcoin is trading at a price of $5,250 BTC/USD and has been in a 16 month bear market but does not stop the truest believers from advocating for bitcoin's long term goal and purpose. Establishing a store of value for any potential currency is a necessary step in authenticating it. A recent crypto news website […] дальше »

2019-4-30 04:04


Fundstrat’s Tom Lee: Devaluation of Fiat Currencies Causing Bitcoin On-Chain Volume to Take Off

We have already seen how the fiat currencies around the world, be it Argentina’s peso, Venezuelan Bolivar or Turkish Lira, are failing as a currency. Countries all over the world are being run over by rising inflation and dropping value of their money, along with slowing economy and political unrest. It isn’t surprising South America […] дальше »

2019-4-28 20:40