Okamoto explains why his “electronic cash” patent may have presented obstacles to Hal Finney’s plans to make his own electronic currency. ...
Dalio Says Capital Markets Are ‘Not Free‘ as Central Banks Drive Economy
July 04, 2020
Bridgewater CIO Ray Dalio claims capital markets are no longer free as central banks drive more of the economy. Ray Dalio, the billionair...
The IRS Investigation Division Is Requesting Information About Privacy-Centric Cryptocurrencies
July 04, 2020
The United States tax agency has published a request for information pertaining to privacy-centric cryptocurrencies and technologies that ob...
Over 2,500 Austrian Merchants Can Now Accept Cryptocurrency Payments
July 04, 2020
More than 2,500 merchants in Austria can accept three types of cryptocurrencies via the payment processor Salamantex. The company explained ...
Casa Releases Results on Server Implementation Test
July 04, 2020
Casa finds ElectrumX to be the “best bang for the buck” for server implementations after test. Crypto custody firm Casa released results...
Germany Takes Over FATF Presidency With New Guidance to Help Countries Apply Crypto Standards
July 04, 2020
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has a new president as Germany took over the presidency from China. The intergovernmental organizati...
Vitalik: We Underestimated How Long Proof-of-Stake and Sharding Would Take to Complete
July 03, 2020
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin mentioned looking back at Ethereum’s development. The Hashing It Out podcast recently hosted Ethereum...
UK Court Denies Maduro Access to $1 Billion of Venezuela's Gold
July 03, 2020
The UK is denying Nicolas Maduro access to Venezuela’s gold worth about $1 billion, stored at the Bank of England. The UK High Court has ru...
US Banking Regulator Invites Innovators to Talk Tech Virtually
July 02, 2020
The office of the U.S. Treasury responsible for regulating banks wants to open up dialogue on fintech. Per a July 2 announcement , the ...
Bitcoin Price Rally by 2021 Looks Likely From Five Fundamental Factors
July 02, 2020
Five key fundamental factors suggest that Bitcoin is preparing for an extended uptrend by 2021. The price of Bitcoin ( BTC ) has been b...
Austrian Crypto Users Will Soon Be Able to Spend Crypto at 2,500 Locations
July 02, 2020
Over 2,500 Austrian merchants can now accept cryptocurrencies as a payment method. Crypto holders in Austria will soon be able to spend...
Bitcoin Investors Pocketed 42% in Gains During the Second Quarter of 2020
July 01, 2020
The second quarter of 2020 was very profitable for bitcoin investors, according to data analytics firm Skew. During the period, the top cr...
Only 3.5 Million Bitcoin Is Traded Worldwide; Majority of BTC Held Long-Term as Digital Gold
July 01, 2020
Only 3.5 million bitcoin or 19% of total circulating supply is actively traded throughout the world, while the rest is being held long-term ...
Gold Industry Shaken as 83 Tons of Fake Gold Bars Used to Secure $2 Billion Loans in China
July 01, 2020
The gold industry has been shaken after it was discovered that 83 tons of fake gold bars have been used as collateral for loans worth 20 bil...
Allegedly Fraudulent Crypto Exchange Shut Down by UK High Court
June 30, 2020
The UK Insolvency Service claimed that GPay is nothing but a “scam” after conducting confidential inquiries. The UK High Court has appoint...
Survey Shows 42% of Investors Expect a $15K Bitcoin Price in 2020
June 30, 2020
A staggering 57% of respondents said that they buy and hold cryptocurrency as a long-term investment. A survey conducted by major crypto...
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