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89% of Chinese Blockchain Firms Have Tried to Issue Crypto: Report

25.11.2019
89% of China’s blockchain firms have tried to issue their own token or crypto, according to a senior exec at a local blockchain association

Libra Testnet Fails to Impress as New Legislation Looms

25.11.2019
A November 15 blog post by Libra project developers detailing testnet developments has apparently failed to impress government regulators and influential voices in the space alike. CEO of blockchain company R3, David Rutter, commented at a London conference last week that “what they did...

China's Dive Into Blockchain, Digital ID Spurs Rest of World to Action

24.11.2019
How is China implementing blockchain in the public sector and will it be a blockchain-driven country of the future?

Crypto News From the German-Speaking World: Nov. 17-23

23.11.2019
Cointelegraph auf Deutsch presents a weekly digest of developments from the German-speaking world

Philippines and BCB Blockchain to Work Together on Smart Cities

23.11.2019
BCB Blockchain has partnered with the Philippines to bring its expertise in research and development of smart city apps to the country

US Congress Wrestles With Financial Technologies and Data Privacy

23.11.2019
U.S. Congressional Fintech Task Force questions industry experts on consumer data privacy in financial services

BCB Blockchain Signs MOA with Philippine Government Arm for Blockchain-based Projects

23.11.2019
Highly reputed Singaporean technology firm, BCB Blockchain broke the news that it will be lending strategic support to incubators and startup catalysts working under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) via a P15 million fund. According to the latest reports, a Memorandum of Agreement...

US Deputy Treasury Secretary: Crypto Raises Questions on Self-Government

22.11.2019
Digital currencies can shift some functions usually performed by the government to the private sector, the U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary argued

Morocco Plans to Expand Access to Financial Services With Fintech

22.11.2019
Morocco aims to expand access to financial services through the integration of blockchain in the country’s finance sector

Bavarian Government to Issue Blockchain-Based Training Certificates

22.11.2019
Starting in spring 2020, the Bavarian state government will use blockchain technology to test forgery-proof training certificates

HSBC Closes Account Used to Support Hong Kong Protesters

22.11.2019
For months on end, Hong Kong has been the scene of intensive confrontation between pro-democracy activists and its Beijing-supported government. It now seems the financial establishment has taken a side in this conflict. Banking giant HSBC has decided to close an account used to support the protest...

Tezos Partners With Singapore Gov’t Blockchain Platform for Training Program

22.11.2019
Tezos has partnered with Singapore-based Tribe platform to jointly launch a training program to attract more developers to create Tezos blockchain-based solutions

CFTC Chair on Crypto Regulation: We Don’t Want to Snuff out Innovation

22.11.2019
CFTC chairman Heath Tarbert says that the authority does not want to snuff out innovation by overregulating crypto

Mnuchin’s Number Two Says Private Cryptos Pose Threat to Government Power and Will Be Watched

22.11.2019
The deputy secretary of the U.S. Treasury has raised the specter of a not-so-distant future when private digital currencies have stripped some of the power from governments. Policymakers will take a "hard look" at that, he said

Human Rights Foundation: Stablecoin Privacy Is ‘Extremely Lackluster’

22.11.2019
The Human Rights Foundation has published its analysis of major stablecoins’ privacy tooling and censorship resilience, stating that stablecoin privacy is “extremely lackluster”

South Korea to Make Government-led USD 383m Blockchain R&D Drive

22.11.2019
The South Korean government will stump up USD 383 million worth of funding for Seoul-led blockchain research incentives over the next six years. Per a report from ZDNet Korea, the country’s Ministry of Science and ICT plans to utilize the funds to develop original blockchain technology, with...