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Germany’s Financial Crisis Invokes 5-Year Rent Freeze

24.10.2019
All eyes are on the German economy which was once perceived as stable and strong. However, the financial state of affairs has been tumultuous and Berlin’s state cabinet recently agreed to a five-year rent freeze to help curb the rising housing costs in the country. Moreover, Bundesbank just...

How Fiat Money Fails: Deconstructing the Government’s Paper-Thin Promise

23.10.2019
Fiat money has a surprisingly short lifespan. The almighty U.S. dollar currently serving as world reserve currency is not exempted, in spite of all proclamation that it cannot fail. Throughout history, fiat money has failed over and over again, where sound assets like gold have survived. Ruling...

Germany Warns of Privacy Token Usage in Money Laundering and Terrorism

22.10.2019
German Finance Ministry urges oversight over the development of privacy tokens to prevent illicit usage

Bitmain’s Jihan Wu Talks Mining and Industry Growth With Bitcoin.com’s CEO

21.10.2019
At the World Digital Mining Summit in Frankfurt, Germany, Bitcoin.com’s CEO Stefan Rust sat down with Jihan Wu, cofounder of Bitmain Technologies and Matrixport. The two discussed how cryptocurrencies being used for payments is spreading and how Bitmain is doing after the bear market last...

Crypto News From the German-Speaking World: Oct. 13–19 in Review

20.10.2019
This week’s selected cryptocurrency news from the German-speaking world, courtesy of Cointelegraph auf Deutsch

German Minister Doubles Down on Statements Against Facebook’s Libra

18.10.2019
German Federal Minister of Finance Olaf Scholz has again stated that policymakers should prevent the issuance of Facebook’s Libra stablecoin

TON’s ‘Force Majeure’ Clause — Is Telegram About to Refund Investors?

18.10.2019
Legal expert says the Durovs may have to pay investors back with their own money

Nearly 75% of German Consumers Would Reject Facebook’s Libra: Survey

18.10.2019
According to one recent survey, nearly 75 percent of German consumers completely reject the idea of Facebook’s Libra as currency

Ford Uses Blockchain Tech to Track 'Green Miles' Driven By Vehicles

15.10.2019
Ford uses blockchain tech to track “green miles” driven by its energy-efficient vehicles

Berlusconi Admins Disappear — Darknet Users Rush to Find Alternatives

14.10.2019
The darknet marketplace Berlusconi Market has been reportedly down for more than two weeks, according to users who patronize the hidden website. The outage has led many to believe the market administrators exit scammed with all the funds. While others speculate that government agents have...

Crypto News From the German-Speaking World: Oct. 6 – 12 in Review

12.10.2019
From Cointelegraph auf Deutsch: This week’s selected cryptocurrency and blockchain news from the German-speaking world

Alfa-Bank, Commerzbank Pilot Cross-Border Payments on R3’s Marco Polo

12.10.2019
Alpha-Bank and Commerzbank launch a pilot project of Russia-Germany payments via Marco Polo Network

Trade Finance Blockchain Marco Polo Pilots First Russia-Germany Transactions

11.10.2019
Marco Polo, the trade finance blockchain with over 20 global banks on board, is piloting its first trading arrangement between Germany and Russia

Germany to Embrace Blockchains with Full Proof Strategy

11.10.2019
Angela Markel’s government in Germany has now disclosed its policy on blockchains and welcomed Blockchains openheartedly. The government is keen to be the front runner in innovations regarding the blockchain technology. A report has been published about extensive strategy about blockchains...

German Programmer ‘Hacks Back’ After Bitcoin Ransomware Attack

9.10.2019
German programmer Tobias Frömel “hacked back” the perpetrators of the Muhstik ransomware who forced him to pay 0.09 BTC

Major German Coop Bank Passes Negative Interest Rates to Customers

9.10.2019
One of Germany’s largest cooperative banks has begun charging its retail customers a negative interest rate. Other major banks could follow suit since the European Central Bank cut the deposit rate to a record low. Deutsche Bank recently said that it needs to be “much more robust about...