Category Archive For "Government"
Tim Draper: Pandemic Could Be The Tipping Point For Bitcoin
The pandemic may be the tipping point that allows Bitcoin and other innovations to flourish, says investor Tim Draper
US Congressional Watchdog Quietly Reveals DLT Prototype Development
The U.S. congressional watchdog is hiring blockchain experts to work on prototype applications for DLT
New Zealand Financial Regulator Warns Public About ‘Profit Bitcoin’ Scam
New Zealand’s financial watchdog warns against “Profit Bitcoin” — an apparent crypto investment scam promising a daily profit of “minimum of $13,000”
in Bank of China, CBDC, China, Government, Regulation
People’s Bank of China Continues CBDC Development Talks
Bank of China continues CBDC development talks in Beijing via teleconference
Africa Using Blockchain to Drive Change, Part Two: Southern Solutions
While the enthusiasm for widespread blockchain adoption remains, lack of education and a dearth of technical know-how continues to be a stumbling block across Africa
in Blockchain, Europe, Government, Technology
EU Highlights Blockchain Benefits in Digitization Write-Up
As part of its digital transformation, the EU looks at blockchain as a promising new technology, via a recent report
Bail Bloc Founder Says How Monero Mining Can Help ICE Detainees
The Bail Bloc project is using Monero donations to help detainees being held by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Spanish Tax Watchdog Puts 66,000 Crypto Traders on Notice
Spain’s tax authority will fired off tens of thousands of warning notes to crypto traders
CoinTracker Passes 100K Users, Announces Six New Partners
Every crypto trader faces a nightmare trying to comply with tax reporting obligations. CryptoTracker says its six new partners can help
in AML, BTC-e, FBI, Government, Law, Money Laundering, Regulation, Russia, United States
FBI Arrests Russian Rapper For Crypto Money Laundering, Cites Damning Instagram
FBI arrests Russian rapper, for money laundering, citing his Instagram pics with allegedly unearned cash and data from defunct crypto exchange BTC-e
in Bitcoin, Central Bank, coronavirus, Government, Law, Regulation, Russia
Russia Postpones Its Crypto Law Again, Now Blaming Coronavirus
After facing multiple delays, Russia’s lawmakers again postpone pending major cryptocurrency law, now due to the coronavirus
During Coronavirus Pandemic, IRS Cuts Taxpayers Some Much Needed Slack
The IRS has already changed some important payment deadlines and started crucial initiatives to help taxpayers. Will it help to win the fight against COVID-19?
Bank of France Launches Experiment Program on Central Bank Digital Currency
France’s central bank officially announces a CBDC application program, inviting participants to submit their applications by May 2020
in CBDC, CFTC, Government, Law, Regulation, United States, usd
Cointelegraph Exclusive: Former CFTC Chair Looks to Digital Dollar Beyond COVID-19 Stimulus
Former CFTC Chair Giancarlo and CFTC FinTech expert Gorfine talk new digital dollar initiative with Cointelegraph
Malta Denies Two Crypto Exchanges Have License to Operate
The MFSA issued a public warning on two crypto exchanges and clarified they don’t have any licenses
No Evidence of Crypto-Related Charge in Maduro Drug Cases
Charges against Maduro and other Venezuelan heads don’t involve crypto directly, three different lawyers say
in Binance, BitGo, Coinbase, Gemini, Government, OKcoin, Regulation, Ripple, Singapore
Singapore Grants Crypto License Exemptions to Ripple, Coinbase and Binance
The Monetary Authority of Singapore exempted a number of crypto firms like Ripple, Coinbase and Binance from holding a license under the Payment Services Act
WFE Brass Weighs in on Crypto Securities Classification Debate
WFE head Richard Metcalfe shines light toward cryptocurrencies securities/commodities debate
California Governor Namedrops Bitcoin in Speech About ‘Extraordinarily Bad People’
California Governor Gavin Newsom cautioned the public against BTC fraudsters during his COVID-19 speech
This Is Our Last Chance to Protect Our Privacy Amid the COVID-19 Crisis
Are you ready to sacrifice your privacy and let the government total control over your lives?
