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Swiss Government Set to Apply Federal Law to Domestic DLT Space
In a bid to eliminate regulatory uncertainty and promote innovation as well as investor protection, the Swiss Federal Council has launched a consultation paper aimed at making federal law applicable to its distributed ledger technology (DLT) ecosystem, this according to a press release on March 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-24 10:00 | |
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Indian Supreme Court Set to Hear Crypto Case on March 29
The four-week window that the Indian supreme court has given the government to come up with crypto regulation is coming to an end. According to the court’s Advance List, the crypto case is listed for March 29. дальше »
2019-3-24 07:15 | |
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U.S. Customs Representative Identifies Use-Case for Blockchain in Travel Security
A representative from the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency has espoused his views on blockchain technology and how it could be used for biometric tracking in the travel security industry, as per reports from Skift, March 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-24 02:00 | |
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Netherlands: Gov’t-Backed Odyssey Hackathon to Explore Use of Blockchain, AI in Energy, Digital Identity and More
Odyssey, a blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) hackathon formerly known as the Dutch Blockchain Hackathon and Blockchaingers, is coming back for its third edition to connect innovative teams and ideas with governmental, corporate, and non-profit partners. дальше »
2019-3-24 01:12 | |
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Iran’s Tourism Sector Recognizes Cryptos as Legal Tender
In a bid to survive the harsh sanctions imposed on it by the government of the United States, blockchain-based digital assets such as bitcoin (BTC) have now become legal tender in the Iranian tourism sector, and the nation’s authorities are also working hard to launch a state-backed cryptocurrency, reports AL-Monitor on March 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-24 22:00 | |
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Venezuela Hit With Fresh New Economic Sanctions by Trump and United States Government
As per an all new circular issued by the US Government earlier today, Venezuelan banks will now be faced with an all-new set of sanctions that will make it even harder for their clients to “mobilize their assets for everyday purposes”. дальше »
2019-3-23 18:46 | |
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Regulating Bakkt – How the Platform Could Experience Further Delays
Investors waiting for Bakkt, the first bitcoin futures contracts to launch from the Intercontinental Exchange, will probably have to wait longer. ICE, which owns the New York Stock Exchange, has been anxious to launch bitcoin futures for months. дальше »
2019-3-23 20:11 | |
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Bitcoin Gambling – Benefits
How Bitcoin gambling started In 2006, the US government banned online gambling, which made a horrific impact on the online gambling industry. Many countries in the world also joined this trend of banning online gambling, which led to millions of players becoming unable to play online betting games of any sort using their credit cards […] The post Bitcoin Gambling – Benefits appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2019-3-22 17:55 | |
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PUBG Mobile is testing a 6-hour per day limit in India
Tencent’s popular battle royale game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) is under fire in India after reportedly causing deaths in multiple instances. Some Indian cities have banned the game for a certain period, and several people are asking the government to outlaw it. дальше »
2019-3-22 15:39 | |
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In the Daily: Mt. Gox Claims, Crypto Derivatives, Facebook Vacancy, Swiss Regulations
Mt. Gox rehabilitation trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi has reviewed the claims filed by the exchange’s creditors and we’ve included his announcement in The Daily. Also, Caspian launches crypto derivatives trading in partnership with Deribit, Facebook is looking to hire a blockchain lawyer, and Swiss lawmakers have tasked the federal government with adapting existing regulations to cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-3-22 15:01 | |
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Why Are Governments Desperate To Regulate Cryptocurrencies?
There are a couple of reasons why the ruling party and lawmakers of a specific country would want to bring cryptocurrencies under their regulatory framework. Most of these reasons are connected to creating an additional source of income for the government, but they are usually masked under the “its too dangerous for the investors” excuse. дальше »
2019-3-22 11:16 | |
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Bitcoin Twitter Loves Andrew Yang: Presidential Campaign #YangGang2020 #YangBucks Blockchain Mix
Bitcoin Twitter Loves Andrew Yang, Here’s Why There is a lot of hype building up around the U. S. presidential election of 2020. The Trump government continues to be controversial, so a lot of people are eager to know who has the potential to replace the current president. The Next Web’s Hard Fork has recently […] дальше »
2019-3-22 03:27 | |
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Bermuda Rolls Out The Red Carpet For First-Ever Licensed Crypto Exchange, Omega One And Omega Dark Pool
The Government Of Bermuda Has Granted Omega One The Very First Crypto Exchange License The Omega One is a company that has started creating the off-exchange venue in the crypto assets plus the infrastructure in the capital markets. дальше »
2019-3-22 01:46 | |
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Pharmacist-Turned Crypto Veteran Tries to Challenge Australian Government’s Bitcoin Stance
Alex Saunders, who lives in Australia and is a normal and everyday citizen, is taking big steps to try and shift the government’s perception and position on cryptocurrency. Particularly, he will present his stance on cryptocurrency to the Australian Treasury. дальше »
2019-3-22 00:58 | |
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Crypto Regulation Instruction of Swiss Federal Council Approved, Allowing Changes in Existing Legislation
In every country, the legislation involving cryptocurrency is still evolving. The Swiss government recognizes that there are some changes in the evolving atmosphere that make it necessary to adapt to its needs. дальше »
2019-3-21 19:06 | |
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Switzerland inches closer to cryptocurrency regulation
Switzerland is getting closer to regulating cryptocurrencies. The Swiss Federal Assembly, the body tasked with handling government legislation in the country, yesterday approved a motion requesting the Federal Council regulate cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-3-21 18:54 | |
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Brexit is a mess, but UK startups may find refuge in Estonia’s e-Residency
I’m not going to try to explain Brexit or where it’s headed, because it’ll be outdated before the day is out. It’s a mess no matter what your stance is, and it’s shrouded in uncertainty. What is clear is that everyone needs to prepare for the worst case scenario. дальше »
2019-3-21 18:24 | |
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Switzerland’s Parliament Approves Motion for Cryptocurrency Regulations
The Swiss Federal Assembly, which handles government legislation, approved on March 20th a motion directing the Federal Council to regulate cryptocurrencies. Switzerland has long been recognized as a leading hub of blockchain and cryptocurrency technology, with the Swiss town of Zug internationally referred to as “Crypto Valley. дальше »
2019-3-21 15:52 | |
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Shanghai Launches Smart City Program with MXC Blockchain Startup
China has a strong record of spearheading technological innovation, and it appears to be continuing the trend with its interest in blockchain and IoT supported Smart Cities. Recent developments indicate that the government of Yangpu – a district in the major Chinese city of Shanghai, has initiated an agreement with the MXC Foundation to drive. дальше »
2019-3-21 13:09 | |
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Belarus Government Foresight into Bitcoin and Crypto Technology Industry is Paying Its Way Forward
The government of Belarus has used a very interesting strategy in order to make the popularity of Bitcoin grow in the country, which acted as a boost for its tech sector. According to ZDNet, people who worked closely with the president of the country, Alexander Lukashenko, have affirmed that he drafted several pro-crypto laws in […] дальше »
2019-3-21 02:54 | |
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Government of Bermuda grants Omega One first cryptocurrency exchange license
CryptoNinjas Omega One, a company creating an off-exchange venue in crypto assets and capital market infrastructure, today announced the official launch of Omega Dark, an institutionally-focused dark pool in the digital asset marketplace. дальше »
2019-3-21 01:53 | |
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Norwegian Fund Hosts $7 Billion Mega-Sale of Energy Companies
The Norwegian Sovereign Fund has announced a $7 billion sale of shares for 134 exploratory fossil fuel and energy companies. Norway owns the largest sovereign fund in the world, the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG), which is valued at over $1 trillion. дальше »
2019-3-21 00:44 | |
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Japan Introduces Stricter Regulation for Crypto Margin Trading
Japanese regulators have reportedly approved draft amendments to the country's financial instruments and payment services laws, introducing stricter regulations for margin trading of digital assets. дальше »
2019-3-21 21:27 | |
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China Continues Blockchain Adoption: Shenzen (12M Population) Implements Blockchain Into Its Subway Systems
While China is known for its harsh rules and regulations regarding the cryptocurrency market – the government has banned ICOs, crypto… The post China Continues Blockchain Adoption: Shenzen (12M Population) Implements Blockchain Into Its Subway Systems appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-21 20:51 | |
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North Korean Revolutionaries Turn to Crypto to Oust Kim Jong-un
An organized dissident revolutionary group calling itself Cheollima Civil Defense is actively working to overthrow Kim Jong-un and the government of North Korea. The group has announced that they will be selling visas to the new country beginning Sunday, and supporters can pay with the Ethereum cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-3-21 19:39 | |
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How Belarus Focused on Bitcoin and Crypto to Grow its Tech Industry
The Belarus government used the growing popularity of bitcoin as a tool to boost its technology sector, reported ZDNet. The media agency collected quotes from people who were working closely with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in drafting tech-friendly laws. дальше »
2019-3-20 16:37 | |
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Why Huawei’s 5G Dominance Threatens Liberal Democracy
When U. S. President Donald Trump signed off on a ban on equipment from Chinese 5G infrastructure giant Huawei for government employees and contractors last year, the move raised few eyebrows. The fact that the ban came under the Defense Authorization Act seemed to tell an open and shut story of national security and the threat of Chinese spying. дальше »
2019-3-20 21:41 | |
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Wealth Management Software Firm Avaloq Joins Enterprise Ethereum Alliance
Banking technology firm Avaloq has joined the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA). The EEA is a global non-profit consortium of companies hailing from several major industries, including technology, banking, government, healthcare, energy, pharmaceuticals, marketing, and insurance. дальше »
2019-3-19 20:52 | |
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SEC Asks For Feedback Regarding Crypto Assets Custody And Settlements For Investors
SEC Asks For Feedback Regarding Crypto Assets Custody The creation of laws by a nation’s government can either enable the growth of an industry or stifle it. This can be seen with states like Ohio accepting Cryptocurrency for tax payment and in places like China banning Cryptocurrency altogether. As such, many of these nations are […] дальше »
2019-3-19 20:48 | |
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Israeli Court Rules Against One-Size-Fits-All Bitcoin Ban by Bank
An Israeli court ruled on March 17, 2019, that banks can't enforce a blanket ban against all accounts linked to cryptocurrency. Instead, the court said, banks need to consider the specific type and scope of crypto-related activity before determining whether or not to open an account. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:53 | |
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After QuadrigaCX: New Regulations for Canadian Exchanges Are in the Works
As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:42 | |
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Venezuela: Maduro Administration Targets Bitcoin Remittance
The Venezuela government is reportedly making a move towards collecting fees on Bitcoin remittance payments in the country. This step comes as the cash-strapped Maduro administration continues to seek ways to finance itself in the wake of mounting economic restrictions. дальше »
2019-3-19 18:00 | |
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Japan Throttles Crypto Margin Trading From 25x Down to 2x-4x in New Regulation
Following similar action by Japanese financial authorities last year, the country’s cabinet has approved a new raft of regulation aimed at bringing cryptocurrency trading into the mainstream fold. дальше »
2019-3-19 14:31 | |
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Andreas Antonopoulos Won’t Back the Notion a 51% Attack from China’s Government on BTC Is Possible
Andreas Antonopoulos is most well-known for his work on Mastering Bitcoin, but he is in the news today for some interesting comments against the Chinese government. On Twitter, he commented that there is just no way that a successful 51% attack could be completed against the Bitcoin blockchain by the Chinese government. The discussion stemmed […] дальше »
2019-3-19 14:16 | |
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Governments Brave Heartedly Invest in Crypto Despite 2018’s Blunder
Many would nod to the fact that 2018 was not a great year for crypto investors. But that hasn’t deterred governments from putting taxpayers’ money into this vortex of permissionless recordkeeping technology. дальше »
2019-3-19 14:07 | |
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Nano S Wallet Certified by French Government
Ledger’s Nano S Wallet has become the first crypto hardware wallet to be certified by the National Cybersecurity Agency of France, according to their published list of products on March 18, 2019. Welcome To The Club The Ledger Nano S Wallet has had an interesting life thus far. дальше »
2019-3-19 06:00 | |
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Australian Government Pledges Measly $100K Towards Blockchain Development
Australia’s Karen Andrews of the Ministry for Industry, Science and Technology is pledging $100,000 towards furthering blockchain development. In a press release, Andrews says her department will put the money towards “regulation, skills and capacity building, and international competitiveness and collaboration. дальше »
2019-3-19 03:00 | |
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Crypto Privacy Part 2: Zcash vs. Monero
In the first few years of Bitcoin’s existence, one of the features that attracted the most attention from early advocates was the ability to make private transactions. Bitcoin’s Privacy Woes In a financial system where banks, businesses and government authorities heavily monitor consumer purchases, the ability for one to vanish from the radar of theseRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-19 02:00 | |
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Australia Gives Over $71,000 In Funding For Blockchain Trade Mission To CoinDesk’s Consensus Event
Australia Gives Funding For Trade Mission To CoinDesk’s Consensus event Following other countries that have enjoyed great success following their embracing of Blockchain, the Australian Government has stated that they intend to become a force to be reckoned with in terms of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. In an effort to pursue his goal, it has been […] дальше »
2019-3-19 23:44 | |
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Australia Wants To Position Itself as a Blockchain Global Leader – Is It Even Doable?
Australia has revealed its blockchain strategy and development roadmap, and are aiming to increase government funding towards advancing Australia’s blockchain industry,… The post Australia Wants To Position Itself as a Blockchain Global Leader – Is It Even Doable? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-19 21:25 | |
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Australia: Government Unveils National Blockchain Roadmap and Strategy
Australia has unveiled a fresh blockchain roadmap and strategy to help the country become “a global leader” in the emerging tech frontier, this according to a joint statement made on March 18, 2019, by two senior Ministers. дальше »
2019-3-18 20:00 | |
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In the Daily: UAE Needs to Keep up With Crypto, Australia to Support Local Blockchain Industry
In this edition of The Daily we feature two countries that want to promote their positions in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. In the UAE a top banker has stated that keeping up with crypto is crucial to become an international financial hub and in Australia the government is investing in the local industry. дальше »
2019-3-18 15:45 | |
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Why you should care about public computers disappearing from libraries
While I was growing up, a weekend wasn’t complete without a trip to the library. With my allowance jingling in my pocket, I could rent a VHS or CD for just a few coins. And, of course, books were free (provided you returned them on time, which I seldom did). дальше »
2019-3-18 15:17 | |
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Australia’s new blockchain strategy is $71K and a non-existent roadmap
The Australian government says its budding blockchain industry needs to be a “world leader,” so it’s promised to write a roadmap and donate AU$100,000 ($71K) towards advancing its usage within the public sector. дальше »
2019-3-18 13:17 | |
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