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XRP stays on track for massive gains in the imminent future
Ripple announced yesterday that it had set up a global regulatory office in Washington D. C. As a payments company working with blockchain, this is a big move for Ripple, especially considering the current regulatory scenario surrounding cryptocurrencies and blockchain. дальше »
2019-10-23 17:30 | |
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Ripple Opens Up a New Office in Washington D.C.
Coinspeaker Ripple Opens Up a New Office in Washington D.C.Ripple has opened a new office in Washington, D.C. to educate policymakers for cryptocurrency and blockchain in general.Ripple Opens Up a New Office in Washington D.C. дальше »
2019-10-23 10:29 | |
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AOC Slams Zuckerberg After Controversial Involvement in Dem Politics
Democrats and Republicans in hyper-partisan Washington, D. C. are united in their mutual disdain for Facebook and its controversial chief executive Mark Zuckerberg. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) bluntly declared at a weekend rally to endorse Bernie Sanders for president: “I don’t know about you, but I don’t want Mark Zuckerberg making decisions over my life. дальше »
2019-10-23 23:24 | |
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Ripple Makes Sets Up Shop in United States Capital
The San Francisco-based company behind the XRP cryptocurrency has opened offices in the United States capital. This makes Ripple Labs the first company focused on blockchain technology to have a regulatory team in Washington, DC. дальше »
2019-10-23 23:00 | |
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First crypto startup in DC: Why Ripple lobbying in Washington DC matters?
The world has become increasingly fascinated with cryptocurrencies and the ways they are enabling greater access, such as being able to send funds to remote places or securing capital for small businesses. дальше »
2019-10-22 17:00 | |
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Libra Head Now Considering A ‘Series Of Fiat-Backed’ Stablecoins; Binance CEO Says, It “Won’t Work”
Despite the regulatory pressure and seven of the Libra Association members leaving Facebook’s cryptocurrency project, the social media giant is undeterred and could work on cryptocurrencies based on national currencies like the dollar instead of just the synthetic one, initially proposed. дальше »
2019-10-21 15:37 | |
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Libra Hints at Changing Their Core Rollout Model
David Marcus spoke to a group of established bankers in Washington this week, and he once again highlighted Facebook’s desire to launch the stablecoin as per regulatory demands. Marcus suggested that the core model of Libra can be changed if governments are unhappy with the current Libra prototype. дальше »
2019-10-21 13:00 | |
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Bill Gates Only Needs 16 Minutes to Plug His City’s $500k Budget Hole
(08:45 GMT 10/21/2019) Editor’s Note: The headline is corrected and updated for accuracy after a previous erroneous figure of the budget deficit total. Medina, Washington, where the world’s second-richest man Bill Gates lives is in financial trouble. дальше »
2019-10-21 11:15 | |
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Bittrex Cryptocurrency Exchange Shutting Down in 31 Countries
Bittrex announced Oct 18 that its Europe-based international trading platform is withdrawing services from 31 countries by the end of this month. The cryptocurrency exchange cited regulatory uncertainty as being the main reason behind the move. дальше »
2019-10-20 05:29 | |
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NASA charged taxpayers $5M for SpaceX safety review after Elon Musk got high
Remember when Elon Musk got high with Joe Rogan during an interview last year? It seemed like good, legal fun at the time. It turns out that toke cost US taxpayers five million dollars. NASA Chief Jim Bridenstine initiated a safety and culture review of SpaceX the moment he found out that Elon Musk, a contractor who holds a top secret security clearance, had been filmed consuming drugs. дальше »
2019-10-16 20:25 | |
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Libra, China’s CBDC could divert Euro supply: Bank of France’s Denis Beau
Over the past few months, the confluence of payments and the global economy has never been clearer. With Libra sending tremors from Washington D. C. to Paris, and China unveiling its plan to launch a digital yuan, ill-prepared lawmakers are feeling the brunt of not paying enough attention to the growing digital payments industry. дальше »
2019-10-16 09:43 | |
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Sanchez’s Near No-Hitter Sets Stage for Unlikely Nationals NLCS Victory
The Washington Nationals, fresh off their first postseason series win since leaving Montreal, would have probably loved to have trotted out either Max Scherzer, Stephen Strasburg, or Patrick Corbin for Game One of the NLCS. дальше »
2019-10-13 17:05 | |
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Nationals Face Unfamiliar Challenge After Vanquishing Playoff Demons
The ending to Game 5 of the NLDS was all too familiar to the Washington Nationals: A team a few outs away from advancing onto the next round, only to have victory snatched away. Only this time, it was the Nationals on the winning end of it. дальше »
2019-10-13 23:56 | |
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Turkey Throws Another Wrench Into the USD’s Works and Joins Russian Swift
The dominance of the U. S. dollar as the global reserve currency is being robustly challenged on all fronts. Other geopolitical powers and smaller but important players are unwilling to accept the political influence Washington exerts through its fiat money. дальше »
2019-10-11 12:40 | |
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Dow Cringes After Trump Admin Cranks Up China Pressure
The Dow careened toward a substantial pullback on Tuesday after the Trump administration stunned Wall Street by escalating tensions with Beijing just days before Vice Premier Liu He will lead a delegation to Washington to resume trade negotiations. дальше »
2019-10-8 16:38 | |
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Tom Brady’s Ex-Backup Could Win Vacant Redskins Coaching Job
Ex-Redskins head coach Jay Gruden’s firing was a long time coming after a number of turbulent seasons in Washington. Now, it appears that one of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s former backups could be first in line to replace Gruden. дальше »
2019-10-8 20:53 | |
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Redskins Hate Jay Gruden So Much They’re Paying Him $8 Million to Go Away
When Jay Gruden arrived at the Washington Redskins’ team facility at 5 am this morning, he may have been surprised to find out that his keycard still worked. However, that revelation proved to be a momentary reprieve, as owner Daniel Snyder and team president Bruce Allen relieved him of his keycard – and job – […] The post Redskins Hate Jay Gruden So Much They’re Paying Him $8 Million to Go Away appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-8 20:12 | |
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PayPal may be getting cold feet over Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra
Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra is reportedly on the verge of losing another one of its partners after Paypal pulled out of a key meeting in Washington on Thursday. According to the Financial Times, all 28 supporters of Facebook’s digital currency project were set to meet and discuss the ways in which Libra could overcome scrutiny from regulators. дальше »
2019-10-4 11:10 | |
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Embattled Tariff Man Strikes Again With A Failing Strategy
Donald Trump is set to double down on his failing strategy on trade. Yesterday, the Trump administration announced that it would impose tariffs on European goods worth more than $7. 5 billion. This is after the World Trade Organization (WTO) ruled in favor of the United States. дальше »
2019-10-3 20:30 | |
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Patriots’ Desperate Kicker Search Sent Bill Belichick on a YouTube Binge
Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots are in unfamiliar territory this week. It’s not the opponent. They don’t play the Washington Redskins often, but they’ve won the last three meetings, most recently in 2015. дальше »
2019-10-3 20:27 | |
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US Stocks Dip on New Trade Tensions; Should Investors Move To Bitcoin?
As reported by the Financial Times yesterday, market participants are not too sure about the latest trade developments between the US and China. Coupled with Washington’s political scenario concerning Trump’s impeachment row, stock prices fell on Friday. дальше »
2019-9-29 19:00 | |
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Facebook’s Libra could be stalled owing to regulatory concerns, claims Managing Director Bertrand Perez
Standby! Your [capital] flight to Switzerland could be delayed yet again, due to an overextended layover in Washington! Libra is feeling what it’s like to be a fully-fledged member of the cryptocurrency world. дальше »
2019-9-28 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin more favorable for economic recovery than any U.S-China bilateral effort, claims Mark Yusko
CEO and Founder of Morgan Creek Capital, Mark Yusko, recently appeared on CNBC’s Fast Money to discuss the possibilities of a deal between the U. S. and China, when they resume trade talks next month in Washington D. дальше »
2019-9-28 19:30 | |
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Yes, there will be macaroni and cheese on Mars
A team of scientists at Washington State University have developed a unique packaging method that effectively triples the shelf life of ready-to-eat macaroni and cheese. Now we know what’s on the menu for the Mars voyage. дальше »
2019-9-27 01:54 | |
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Dow Rallies 170 Points as Markets Ignore Impeachment Circus
The Dow Jones rallied 170 points on Wednesday as the stock market largely ignored the impeachment chaos in Washington. Donald Trump released the transcript of his call with Ukraine, and investors didn’t see anything that altered the view that the president will survive an inquiry. дальше »
2019-9-27 22:15 | |
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U.S. Treasury Yields Plunge This Week as Volatility Returns
U. S. government debt yields declined on Friday, extending their weeklong slide as investors continued to assess monetary policy and upcoming trade talks between Washington and Beijing. Treasury Yields Fall The price of U. дальше »
2019-9-22 23:30 | |
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Dow Crawls Higher After Trump Awards China 400 Tariff Exemptions
The Dow crawled toward a moderate recovery on Friday after President Donald Trump granted tariff exemptions to more than 400 Chinese products, the latest in a growing list of concessions that Washington and Beijing have exchanged in the leadup to their next round of trade negotiations. дальше »
2019-9-22 16:37 | |
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Zuckerberg Continues Tour of DC With Unproductive Meeting With Senator
Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg meets U.S. senator Josh Hawley in Washington DC
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Zuckerberg Links Up with Democratic Lawmakers Concerned About Libra Cryptocurrency
Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg held a meeting on Wednesday with about six US lawmakers over a dinner in Washington, Washington Post reports. The dinner meeting primarily focused on Facebook’s Libra crypto project. дальше »
2019-9-20 23:48 | |
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Gold Price Nosedives Below $1,500 Following Central-Bank Deluge
The price of gold declined on Thursday, snapping a three-day winning streak after central banks around the world provided a muddied outlook on monetary policy. Gold Slides; Silver Follows The yellow metal fell by as much as 1. дальше »
2019-9-20 15:30 | |
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Binance.US opens account deposits in preparation for trading, adds BNB
Binance. US announced that its platform will now start accepting account registrations and deposits of six originally announced coins, with the addition of Binance Coin (BNB). The platform, however, will not be available to users in 13 states, including New York, Washington, and Texas. дальше »
2019-9-18 20:59 | |
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Dow Futures Cling On as Trump Reignites Torrid Trade Talks
After a heavy day of selling on Monday, Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures held their nerve this morning. The stock market is cautiously optimistic as Chinese officials confirmed a low-level meeting in Washington this week to hash out trade issues. дальше »
2019-9-18 12:42 | |
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Chinese Stocks Fall, U.S. Bonds Rise as Trump Administration Weighs Iran Retaliation
Asian stocks tumbled on Tuesday, as the flight from risk assets continued in the wake of devastating weekend attacks on Saudi Arabia‘s oil industry. Latest U. S. intelligence has been persistent in claiming that Iran was responsible for the attack. дальше »
2019-9-17 06:38 | |
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Chinese Stocks Tumble After Disastrous Industrial Production Data
Stocks in mainland China and Hong Kong tumbled on Monday after Beijing reported a sharper than expected slowdown in industrial production, signs that the ongoing trade war with Washington was ravaging domestic producers. дальше »
2019-9-16 05:47 | |
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Dow Eyes 7th Straight Win as US & China Back Away from Trade War Cliff
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock market indices crept closer to their all-time highs on Thursday after Beijing and Washington each took steps to rectify the deadlock that has crippled previous rounds of trade negotiations. дальше »
2019-9-13 16:49 | |
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Trump ‘Will Ban’ Bitcoin When Price Reaches $100,000
Bitcoin could see a total ban in the United States if its price reaches $100,000, a well-known industry commentator has warned. Tom Lee: ‘Nothing Out Of Reach’ For US Gov’t In a Twitter debate about Washington’s snap ban on flavored e-cigarettes on Sept. дальше »
2019-9-12 12:57 | |
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Bolton dropped the markets, bitcoin (BTC) dipped together with all others
Washington hawk John Bolton (John Robert Bolton) fired from the White House. But even leaving, the national security adviser managed to do things. Markets dipped from 1% to 7-8%. Donald Trump fired his adviser via Twitter: Bolton is known as the most implacable Washington hawk, a supporter of tough measures against all regimes, at least […] дальше »
2019-9-12 20:50 | |
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Government Hates Crypto Because It Empowers the People, Not Because It’s Used for Crime
A recent article from MIT Technology Review has leveraged a somewhat sensationalist headline to stir up fear about bitcoin and crypto. The article, written about a “hidden” government weapon to be deployed against Bitcoin, references September 3 senate subcommittee testimony by Washington D. дальше »
2019-9-10 19:15 | |
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Andreessen Horowitz Summit: Crypto Is Like The Internet In 1992
If Andreessen Horowitz has any say in the matter, crypto regulation could be just around the corner. As unsavory as it may sound, Washington tends to be more swayed by powerful interest groups than the will of the general public. дальше »
2019-9-6 23:53 | |
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Treasury Yields Surge With Stocks After China Hoodwinks Investors
U. S. government debt yields rose along with stocks Thursday after China’s Commerce Ministry confirmed that in-person trade talks with Washington would resume in October. Investors clearly took China's bait, setting the stock market up for a potentially disappointing start to the fourth quarter. дальше »
2019-9-6 23:44 | |
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Could US-China Trade Agreement Wipe Out Bitcoin Price Gains?
Bitcoin looked cautious on Thursday as the United States and China announced that they would restart trade negotiations. Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He and the US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer earlier today spoke over the phone. дальше »
2019-9-5 16:00 | |
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