Category: Cryptocurrency
Top UN Blockchain Expert Believes Digital Currencies And CBDC’s Pose a Threat To Bank Accounts
Top U.N. official says digital assets, particularly central bank-issued digital payment systems may soon replace bank accounts due to the…
EU’s Law Enforcement Agency, Europol, Targets Bitcoin Privacy Tool Wasabi Wallet
Europol, the European Union’s Law Enforcement Agency recently released a two-part report analyzing the impact of privacy tools in crimes…
Andrew Yang’s Former Aide Seeks Congressional Run in NY-10; Sets Eyes on UBI and Crypto
Jonathan Herzog, a crypto advocate and former aide at Yang’s campaign, has launched his congressional run for New York’s 10th…
Kyrgyzstan Lawmakers Mulling Over Taxing and Regulating Cryptocurrency Mining
Kyrgyz Republic’s lawmakers are looking to introduce a taxation bill for cryptocurrency mining which, if passed would make it the…
Black Swan Author and Bitcoin Supporter Nassim Nicholas Taleb Closes his Coinbase Account
Coinbase users are getting fed up with it and the exchange continues to irk its users by refusing to do…
Chinese Internet Giant Arm, Tencent Cloud, Looks to Form A 100-Member Blockchain Alliance
Tencent’s cloud computing arm venture is bringing together a 100-member blockchain alliance to further blockchain implementation and find new real-world…
OKEx Crypto Exchange Launches ETH Options Contract; EOS Options Trading to Follow
One of the largest cryptocurrency trading and derivative platform OKEx, announced the launch of its Ether options contract on June…
Bitcoin Market Currently in ‘Fear’ But Don’t Try to Predict What’s Gonna Happen Next
Bitcoin will do what bitcoin does. And if anyone tries to bet on the digital currency’s next move, it will prove…
Fed Reserve of Philadelphia Research: Account-Based CBDCs May Replace Commercial Banks
A research paper published on June 1, 2020, by the Federal Reserve of Philadelphia shows account-based central bank digital currency…
US Federal Bank Regulator (OCC) Issues Notice for Feedback on Crypto and DLT Activity
The Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC) has asked for feedback in matters crypto and distributed ledgers according to…