Canada’s first public Bitcoin fund hits $100M mark
Canadian digital asset manager 3iQ has recorded a major milestone fo its public Bitcoin (BTC) fund. The Bitcoin Fund — Canada’s first Bitcoin fund listed on a major stock exchange …
Abramoff-linked crypto firm says SEC has no case against it
The NAC Foundation has accused the United States Securities and Exchange Commission of misconduct in an ongoing case. According to court documents Oct. 20, Rowland Marcus Andrade and his company …
Pomp says US digital dollar needs to happen now
Recent comments from Jerome Powell, the chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, show the American government is not especially concerned with speed when it comes to developing a central bank digital …
New Zealand has no imminent plans to issue CBDC, says central bank exec
Financial authorities in New Zealand are in no hurry to issue a central bank digital currency, or CBDC, according to a central bank executive. Christian Hawkesby, assistant governor at the …
Leaders of global CBDC projects talk shop in panel today
As part of DC Fintech Week, a digital conference on the governmental side of the financial technology sector, several international leaders gathered for an Oct. 19 panel called: Central Banks, CBDCs …
Better to get it right than to be first with CBDC, says US Fed chair
The United States will not be issuing a digital dollar until the Federal Reserve resolves all questions around a potential central bank digital currency, or CBDC, according to the Fed’s …
Getting the story straight: Blockchain to curb fake news
With the United States Presidential Election set for next month, the concern over fake news has once again dominated public discourse. Fake news — the deliberate spreading of verifiably false …
Bitcoin mining’s future is green, and Russia has the best chance
Last month, Chinese President Xi Jinping, declared that China has plans to become carbon neutral by 2060, calling for a “green revolution.” If the plan is properly implemented, it could …
Bitcoin genesis block is the ‘New Testament’ of finance
Bitcoin genesis block is the ‘New Testament’ of finance 12 minutes ago No need to suffer from centralized systems since the world has been offered its greatest weapon against it: …
YouTube’s sleazy decline into scam promotion
Last weekend, I was watching a sports stream on YouTube. Talented, fearless athletes on the screen, a glass of wine in one hand and a purring cat under the other …