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Facebook’s Libra is a “Threat to Currencies,” Marcus Treahcer, Ripple VP of Customer Success

One major flaw with Facebook’s plan to create a digital currency, according to Marcus Treacher, Ripple’s senior vice president of customer success, says is that it is a “walled garden.” The term that means a closed system has been applied to top companies like Facebook (FB) and Apple (APPL) in reference to the control they […] дальше »

2019-9-29 04:48


Biticoin Bull Pompliano: Tokenizing USD Will Secure Currency’s Position as the “Global Reserve Currency” in the Future

The Co-Founder of Morgan Creek Digital and widely known as a “bitcoin bull”, Anthony Pompliano was recently involved in an interesting discussion with CNBC’s Squawk Box. As per Bitcoinist, the expert shared his opinions on what will allow Bitcoin to retain its store-of-value given the potential that rests in digitalized national currencies. He seems to […] дальше »

2019-9-28 18:21


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Libra exec promises Facebook’s plan isn’t to replace existing currencies

The Libra Association really wants us to know that Facebook cryptocurrency is not being created to replace existing currencies. Manager Director Bertrand Perez, speaking at a blockchain conference hosted at the United Nation headquarters in Geneva today, said: “We are not in the area of implementing any monetary policy with the (Libra) Reserve. дальше »

2019-9-27 14:06


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How to think about the future of digital currency

It’s a common trope that cryptocurrency, digital currency, or digital assets are “disrupting the financial industry” and will usher in a new future of financial inclusion. That’s all well and good, but how can we imagine this future? If you’re interested in tackling questions like this, join us next month at Hard Fork Summit, TNW’s dedicated blockchain and cryptocurrency event. дальше »

2019-9-27 13:07


Former Senior Federal Reserve Official: US Dollar is Best Reserve Currency, Not Libra

Talk around the regulation of Facebook’s Libra stable coin is intensifies as the potentially mega disruptive digital asset aims to launch in 2020. Earlier in August, the Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, proposed the development of digital currencies as a suitable replacement of the US Dollar. The adoption of digital assets provides […] дальше »

2019-9-26 18:36


Coincover Becomes First Startup to Provide Cryptocurrency Insurance Against Theft And Loss

Coincover, a Cardiff based startup has become the first of its kind service provider to offer insurance against theft and loss of cryptocurrencies as reported by a local publication wales247. Cryptocurrencies are often proclaimed to be one of the finest forms of money, however managing these digital currencies is a daunting task, be it keeping […] дальше »

2019-9-25 19:21


Chilean Central Bank Governor: Central Banks Digital Currencies Can Be Issued Without Blockchain

According to Chile’s Central Bank Governor, Mario Marcel, digital currencies issued by the central banks are beneficial and can run outside of the blockchain technology, the Block reports. The governor was speaking during the OECD's Global Blockchain Policy Forum that was held last week. дальше »

2019-9-20 22:59


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Crypto Isn’t Sound Money, Says Swiss Central Bank Official

Swiss central bank official Thomas Jordan says crypto isn’t sound money but stablecoins have the potential to see widespread adoption. Crypto Won’t See Mainstream Adoption Speaking during a recent event at the University of Basel, Jordan — chairman of the governing board of the Swiss National Bank (SNB), argued against the value proposition of crypto as currencies. дальше »

2019-9-19 17:00


Germany’s Federal government prepares to make sure stablecoins do not replace state-backed fiat currencies

Today, the German Federal government presented a concept to the Federal Cabinet for use cases of blockchain database technology. A number of laws were announced in the 42-page paper, all of which aim to help blockchain technology to be properly incorporated into the administration and financial sector. дальше »

2019-9-18 19:30


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Bitcoin’s Case ‘Inadvertently’ Advertised By Blackstone Boss

The CEO of the world’s biggest alternative investment firm has unwittingly endorsed bitcoin after suggesting it is a natural tool to avoid government control. Schwarzman: I Don’t Understand Bitcoin In an interview with Fortune on September 17, Blackstone chief Steve Schwarzman acknowledged that governments “need” and “want” to exert influence on their national fiat currencies. дальше »

2019-9-18 15:00


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David Marcus: Libra Cryptocurrency is not a Threat to Sovereign Currencies

Facebook executive David Marcus, has come out to debunk reports about the Libra cryptocurrency being a threat to sovereign currencies, in a thread on September 16, 2019.   Working With, Not Against There have been reports that Facebook’s cryptocurrency, libra, was created to threaten sovereign currencies of nations. дальше »

2019-9-17 20:32