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Monetary Stability: The IMF and Fed Chair Jerome Powell Discuss Digital Currency Implications
On Monday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published a report on crypto assets like central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and global stablecoins (GSCs). Moreover, the IMF also hosted a virtual panel that discussed digital…
Bitcoin is A Reserved Digital Currency
Institutional investors have started to accumulate large amounts of Bitcoin as reserve currency. Since Bitcoin was lunched in the year 2009, the digitalcurrency has shown strong price development and has continued to attract new…
Central Digital Currencies Are Coming Fast But Will Not Replace Bitcoin – Raoul Pal
According to the Real Vision founder and CEO Raoul Pal, governments and Central Banks are much more prepared to roll out central bank digital currencies than most people think. The changes that have taken place in regulatory frameworks and…
Monetary Stability: The IMF and Fed Chair Jerome Powell Discuss Digital Currency Implications
On Monday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published a report on crypto assets like central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and global stablecoins (GSCs). Moreover, the IMF also hosted a virtual panel that discussed digital currencies…
FinCEN Fines Bitcoin-Mixing CEO $60M in Landmark Crackdown on Helix, Coin Ninja
Oct 19, 2020 at 18:49 UTCLarry Dean Harmon, the Helix and Coin Ninja crypto-tumbling chief who in February was arrested for allegedly mixing bitcoin for criminals must pay $60 million in civil penalties, prosecutors at the Financial Crimes…
US Alleges Top Russian Cyber Hackers Tried to Cover Digital Tracks With Bitcoin
Oct 19, 2020 at 18:08 UTCUpdated Oct 19, 2020 at 18:50 UTCRussia’s most notorious state cyberhackers used bitcoin to cover their ties to critical hacking campaign “infrastructure” such as servers and domain names,…
Blockchain Bites: Filecoin Strike, Bitcoin Fees Fall, Coinbase Censorship
Oct 19, 2020 at 16:05 UTCFilecoin creator Juan Benet(CoinDesk archives)Blockchain Bites: Filecoin Strike, Bitcoin Fees Fall, Coinbase CensorshipTop shelfToken protestFive of the largest Filecoin miners, which secure that data storage…
Fiat-to-Crypto Gateway BTC Direct Raises Almost $13M in Series A Funding
Oct 19, 2020 at 15:25 UTC(Nigita/Shutterstock)Jaspreet KalraNetherlands-based fiat-to-crypto gateway BTC Direct has raised a little under $13 million in a series A funding round led by undisclosed investors. Announced on Monday, BTC…
Major Meeting of Central Banks Produces Same Old ‘Evaluating’ CBDCs Refrain
Oct 19, 2020 at 14:53 UTCUpdated Oct 19, 2020 at 16:49 UTCFederal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell (Wikimedia Commons)Major Meeting of Central Banks Produces Same Old ‘Evaluating’ CBDCs RefrainAs China tests a digital…
Fan Tells Talk Show Host Alex Jones That XRP Will Become A Global Reserve Currency
A caller on InfoWars, a TV program hosted by renowned conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has said that XRP will become the world reserve currency. The caller claimed that XRP is probably being manipulated which is why it is just the 4th largest…
