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Another Crypto Startup Targets the Public With New Fear-busting Mascot


Blockchain by Figure. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Figure Silicon Valley-based financial services startup Figure has launched a bid to make distributed ledger technology more approachable – by creating a crypto-themed mascot that its masterminds hope will dispel public fears about...

Davos Experts: Central Banks Focus on Crypto Due to Fear of Exclusion


Impressions from the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, 24 January. European Commission executives have conceded that there is a pressing need for digital alternatives to conventional currency – but continue to condemn cryptocurrencies as “highly...

South Korean Bankers 'Fear' Starbucks Crypto Threat


A report from South Korea claims that bankers in the country are concerned about the rise of an unexpected crypto threat – American coffee shop chain Starbucks. Per the Korea Times, banking professionals have theories about the company’s digitization plans, and worry that they will fall behind when...

Bank Closures and Withdrawal Restrictions Anger Lebanese Citizens


Lebanese citizens have been dealing with economic hardship, as the country’s central bank imposed customer withdrawal limits last October. The problems have continued over the last two months, as ATMs have stopped dispensing cash and bank branches close doors in fear of angry clients....

How to Navigate the Minefield of Cryptocurrency Taxation


National tax agencies have recently made it clear that the long arms of the law will be wielded to ensure bitcoiners pay the appropriate tax on their earnings. Motivated by surging interest in crypto, authorities are cracking the whip and instilling fear in those who have, until now, dismissed...

Turkey Becomes the Latest Nation to Work on Digital Fiat


Trade wars, sanctions, fear from private and decentralized cryptocurrencies. Regardless of the motive, a number of governments have recently taken the path of creating their own digital money. Turkey has become the latest country to announce plans for the issue of a “blockchain-based”...

Economic Turmoil in Hong Kong Escalates as Colonial-Era Law Is Imposed


Colonial-era law has been imposed in Hong Kong causing the economic situation to degrade further, with empty ATMs and bank runs becoming a new norm. Protestors and non-protestors alike fear the martial law-like ERO (Emergency Regulations Ordinance) could eventually grind the city’s financial...

Market Update: Prices Drop as Crypto Sentiment Enters the Fear Zone


Cryptocurrency markets fell hard on August 21 following the $700 price drop bitcoin core (BTC) saw during the early morning trading sessions. Most digital assets have lost 2-8% in value as the overall market valuation of all 2,000+ coins has plunged to $263 billion. Crypto price movements have been...

As US Expands Subprime Mortgage Program, Is a New Crisis Looming?


The Federal Housing Administration, a division of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, has recently adopted new guidelines widening the scope of condo purchases eligible for lower down payment loans insured by the government. While that could lead to more members of certain social...

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