Libra's regulation seems distant, but its release seems even farther. Concerns
about privacy and money laundering increase for the US government.
When Facebook
announced its intention to launch Libra in June 2019, it decided to...
The
department will monitor emerging financial technologies. It will be responsible
for granting licenses, including those approved by BitLicense.
The New York
State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), the New York State financial
regulator, is moving its...
They emphasize that citizens could change the cryptocurrency
game in China. The virtual property is legally protected by the laws of the
Asian giant.
A court in China on Thursday, July 18th, 2019, reaffirmed
Bitcoin's virtual...
It is the first of the four forks that has been
executed within Grin’s first two years of life. The update did not lead to a split
of the network into two chains.
The Grin...
There
is a need for a strategic partnership between authorized exchange houses and
banks. The regulatory bodies of the financial sector and the operations with
crypto assets revealed some digital tools that will allow acquiring Petros.
In comparison to 2018, investments in blockchain
technology could decrease about 60%. Meanwhile, Bitcoin has doubled its price
in the last six months.
As the general prices of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin were falling last
year,...
The idea is to break the barriers of knowledge around Distributed
Ledger Technology
The
World Economic Forum (WEF) published a guide which allows
understanding and evaluating the benefits of blockchain applications. In the same vein, it...
According to its co-creator, Libra does not seek to replace banks or governments in the issuance of money. This instrument could facilitate access to financial services for the unbanked.
Libra’s Co-creator
David Marcus appeared...
This past June, Facebook finally revealed the details of its
cryptocurrency project, Libra. It will be up and running in the Libra network
in the first half of next year, and yet, the industry cannot
stop talking about it. The...
The US President Donald Trump tweeted that he was not a fan of Bitcoin
or other cryptocurrencies, since he does not consider them money and says that
their value is highly volatile and based on air. He argues that...