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Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Gives Testimony on Cryptocurrency, New Regulations Rolling Out Soon
13.2.2020
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin gave his testimony on cryptocurrency before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday. Mnuchin said crypto is a “crucial area” that the Treasury has spent a lot of time on. He also talked about stablecoins and announced that new crypto regulations...
‘Full Transparency Not Ideal for Cryptocurrency’ Says Chainalysis Exec
13.2.2020
Major global crypto AML service provider Chainalysis does not support full transparency in crypto despite not being able to track all privacy coins
Iowa Caucus App Fiasco Shows Need for Open Source Transparency
4.2.2020
Iowa's election fiasco shows the risks of relying on centralized, digital systems and software that lacks transparency
Government Think Tank Niti Aayog Identifies Key Blockchain Use Cases for India
4.2.2020
The policy think tank for the government of India, Niti Aayog, has published a strategy document identifying a number of key areas blockchain technology can significantly benefit the country. “By empowering citizens through features of transparency, decentralization and accountability...
Resurfaced Binance Whitepaper Change Prompts Transparency Questions
22.1.2020
After a significant change in the major crypto exchange Binance's whitepaper resurfaced, it raised numerous questions regarding transparency and accountability within the crypto industry, which is now lost in speculations, while Binance does not provide clear answers.
As reported last year,...
Coinbase-Led Crypto Ratings Council Plans Transparency Boost as New Members Join
16.1.2020
The Crypto Ratings Council, formed by Coinbase, Kraken and other exchanges last year, has added eToro and Radar as members. It's also planning to unveil its asset rating framework this year
Kraken Reveals 49% Increase in Law Enforcement Investigations
8.1.2020
The publication of crypto exchange Kraken’s 2019 Transparency Report has provoked discussion about the scale of government surveillance. According to the report, Kraken received 710 requests last year (or two per day), impacting approximately 1,222 accounts. The report provides further...
MetaMask Contributor Says Project Lacks Support From ConsenSys
26.12.2019
A contributor of Ethereum browser extension Metamask has reported that the MetaMask team is “totally overwhelmed”
Ethereum Foundation USD 100 Million Deal Raises Transparency Questions
16.12.2019
Source: iStock/Ivan-balvan
The waters of transparency issues have been stirred with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin saying that the Ethereum Foundation (EF) sold ETH 70,000 at the top. It was worth c. USD 100 million at the time, and less than USD 10 million today.
“I did get the Ethereum...
Elliptic Launches Tool to Connect Banks with Cryptocurrency Exchanges
11.12.2019
SBI Group-backed crypto compliance firm Elliptic launches a new tool that will allow banks to work more closely with crypto exchanges
UPS and Agritech Firm Use Blockchain to Verify Beef Shipment From US to Japan
13.11.2019
American logistics giant UPS delivered a blockchain-verified beef shipment from the U.S. to Japan
Unilever, O2 and Sky Join Blockchain Pilot for Digital Ad Transparency
12.11.2019
Unilever, O2 and Sky and several popular U.K. platforms have all signed on to a blockchain pilot aiming to improve digital ad transparency
Binance’s CZ on the Key to Crypto Mass Adoption: Backstage at The Capital
12.11.2019
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, more commonly known as “CZ,” stopped to talk backstage on the first day of The Capital conference by CoinMarketCap. He spoke about the problem of fake volumes on crypto exchanges, the importance of openness and transparency […]
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Binance’s CZ on the Key to Crypto Mass Adoption: Backstage at The Capital
12.11.2019
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, more commonly known as “CZ,” stopped to talk backstage on the first day of The Capital conference by CoinMarketCap. He spoke about the problem of fake volumes on crypto exchanges, the importance of openness and transparency […]
The post Binance’s CZ on the Key...
Binance’s CZ on the Key to Crypto Mass Adoption: Backstage at The Capital
12.11.2019
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, more commonly known as “CZ,” stopped to talk backstage on the first day of The Capital conference by CoinMarketCap. He spoke about the problem of fake volumes on crypto exchanges, the importance of openness and transparency […]
The post Binance’s CZ on the Key...
CipherTrace CEO Jevans Agrees to the Demand of Transparency in Cryptocurrency Industry
6.11.2019
While participating in a panel discussion on the implication of the FATF travel rule for various cryptocurrency exchanges with Binance’s Jamie Hinz, Toro’s Eliahu Assif and Daniel Sankey from Coinbase, CipherTrace’s CEO, David Jevans agreed that investors, as well as regulators, have been calling...
Tracking Bitcoin Transactions, Explained
31.10.2019
Suffering from stuck Bitcoin transfers? Want an update on how your transaction is going? Crypto tracking tools can be an invaluable resource #Sponsored
Broadway’s Biggest Ticket Operator to Use IBM Blockchain Against Scams
17.10.2019
Broadway’s largest ticket operator, the Shubert Organization, has partnered with a blockchain startup to verify ticket authenticity
Ripple CEO: Our Transparency Has Opened Us Up to Attack
11.10.2019
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has claimed that his company is 10 or 100x more transparent than anyone else in the cryptocurrency industry
ConsenSys and WWF Roll Out Platform for Transparency in Philanthropy
28.9.2019
ConsenSys and the World Wildlife Fund have launched the Impactio platform to trace spending within philanthropy