Category : Blockchain Technology

‘Capital Flight out of Asia Is Taking Bitcoin Express’ Says Max Keiser

Bitcoin is one of the few ways to move an entire fortune abroad, Bitcoin bull Max Keiser says.

A Race To Dominate Crypto Debit Cards Has Begun

Enterprise companies like Mastercard, Visa, and PayPal have shown a lot of interest in the crypto card/reward space. This is why the competition in the debit crypto card space will get fierce.

VASPs — Clearer Definitions Needed To Reinforce AML Efforts

The FATF Travel Rule applies to firms that are considered Virtual Asset Service Providers. Parts of the VASP definition are very clear, but some ambiguities remain. As a result, potential loopholes might open that could diminish the effectiveness of...

With All Eyes On Bitcoin, Another Crypto Is Up 500% In The Last Year—And It’s Still Soaring

Chainlink's link token has now added 120% to its price in the last month, climbing to over $13 per token, and adding to gains of around 500% in the last year—with some investors saying link is still "wildly undervalued"...

Trump vs Biden, who’s better for Bitcoin and crypto?

Bitcoin’s regulatory scheme in the US will soon come into focus in the Presidential elections later this year. The two candidates — President Donald Trump and Joe Biden — go head-to-head in November, and while cryptocurrencies do not feature as part...

Trump’s Ban On TikTok And WeChat Strengthens Cryptocurrencies

As privacy fears mount around the world, cryptocurrencies and other free/open source technologies are emerging as stronger options for people to bridge political gaps and create value with one another despite the differences of their respective count...

Bitcoin’s Flash Crash Rebound; Felony Charges For Teen Twitter Hacker

Bitcoin’s volatility came back in a big way this week.

After Bitcoin ‘Betrayal,’ Goldman Sachs Is Suddenly Betting Big On Crypto And Blockchain

Goldman Sachs has appointed a new "global head of digital assets" and, following in JPMorgan's footsteps, is reportedly exploring the possibility of creating its own blockchain-based answer to bitcoin...

Polish Financial Watchdog Impersonated by Crypto Scammers

The PFSA warns scammers are asking people to send cryptos to verify a transaction’s legality before depositing them in a fake investment fund.

Russia Is Set to Create a New Regime for Tokenized Securities

The new Russian “crypto” law provides a regulatory regime for tokenized securities and has no regulation for cryptocurrencies.

Slow But Steady: FATF Review Highlights Crypto Exchanges’ Struggle to Meet AML Standards

Compliance with FATF’s travel rule presents major technical difficulties, but the blockchain industry is best-equipped to overcome them.

An Official North Dakota Cryptocurrency Could Be on the Horizon

Following the early 2019 initiation of North Dakota's deep dive into blockchain use cases, a state representative who was a leader in the study, mentioned a future digital asset concept for the region.

Law Decoded: Tech as an Arena for International Conflict, July 31–August 7

As Trump clamps down on Chinese social media in the U.S., tech in general becomes subject to nationalism.

OneCoin Co-Founder Escapes 90-Year Jail Term Following Court Settlement

Konstantin Ignatov is probably breathing a sigh of relief today.

OneCoin Founder’s Brother Is Dismissed From Civil Class Action

Brother of OneCoin’s missing founder, Konstantin Ignatov is no longer one of key figures in a civil case brought by OneCoin victims.