Cryptocurrencies
Global Debt Reaches New Highs — Is BTC a Solution or a Beneficiary?
Bitcoin to replace fiat currency? “The Apples, Googles — the world’s largest companies — are using U. S. dollars still. When they switch over to Bitcoin, we can have that conversation. ” — Vinny Lingham.
After Testing $7K — Is Bitcoin Price Finally Close to the Bottom?
A bottom may be close for Bitcoin following a steep drop to $7,000.
Price Analysis 22/11: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, LTC, EOS, BNB, BSV, XLM, TRX
Swing traders are watching closely as Bitcoin and many altcoins are deeply oversold and a sharp relief rally could occur over the next few days.
Grayscale to Launch Diversified Crypto Fund for Public Trading in Apparent 1st in US
Grayscale says that its diversified crypto fund will launch for public trading soon — a supposed first in the U. S. — following regulatory approval.
US Deputy Treasury Secretary: Crypto Raises Questions on Self-Government
Digital currencies can shift some functions usually performed by the government to the private sector, the U. S. Deputy Treasury Secretary argued.
Morocco Plans to Expand Access to Financial Services With Fintech
Morocco aims to expand access to financial services through the integration of blockchain in the country’s finance sector.
Bavarian Government to Issue Blockchain-Based Training Certificates
Starting in spring 2020, the Bavarian state government will use blockchain technology to test forgery-proof training certificates.
Harvard University Stages ‘Digital Currency Wars’ Crisis Simulation
Harvard University’s Digital Currency Wars simulation considers a hypothetical future crisis scenario involving a DPRK nuke purchase facilitated by a digital yuan.
Tunisia Denies CBDC Reports: Here Is How the False News Spread
The Tunisian CBDC situation has been a mess. It started with fake reports run by Russian media, possibly caused by a Russian startup exaggerating its partnership with the Tunisian government.
Tezos Partners With Singapore Gov’t Blockchain Platform for Training Program
Tezos has partnered with Singapore-based Tribe platform to jointly launch a training program to attract more developers to create Tezos blockchain-based solutions.
CFTC Chair on Crypto Regulation: We Don’t Want to Snuff out Innovation
CFTC chairman Heath Tarbert says that the authority does not want to snuff out innovation by overregulating crypto.
Blockchain Security Firm CertiK to Launch Beta for Smart Contracts-Focused Chain
The CertiK Foundation is about to launch the Testnet 3. 0 open beta for CertiK Chain.
New Report on Crypto’s Legal Status in UK Lays Out Regulation Options
Experts believe new legal statement on crypto will help London keep its crown as the epicentre of the financial world, “The UK was, is, and will be the leading financial center of the world. ”.
Alibaba Filmmaking Arm to Distribute New Movie Rights via Tokens: Report
Alibaba’s filmmaking arm Alibaba Pictures signed an agreement with SingularDTV to tokenize the distribution rights of its new movie.
Human Rights Foundation: Stablecoin Privacy Is ‘Extremely Lackluster’
The Human Rights Foundation has published its analysis of major stablecoins’ privacy tooling and censorship resilience, stating that stablecoin privacy is “extremely lackluster”.
European Investment Fund Unveils €400M Blockchain, AI Initiative
EIF launches blockchain and AI-specific investment scheme.
Bitcoin Drops Below $7.3K as China Vows to ‘Dispose of’ Exchanges
China seeks to reinforce the crypto trading ban.
Canada: Thieves Steal $4K From Bitcoin ATM, Leave $50K Untouched
Two men have stolen $4,000 from a Bitcoin ATM in a small-town grocery store, but left $50,000 behind in an overlooked canister.
‘OK Doomer’ — Peter Schiff Is Convinced Bitcoin Will Now Crash to $1K
Bitcoin should logically return to $1K, says gold bug Peter Schiff.
Coinbase Custody Extends Crypto Staking to Global Investors
International institutional clients are eligible for Coinbase Custody’s staking services as of this week.