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ECB’s Lagarde: We Want to Develop Digital Currencies but Won’t Discourage Private Initiatives

8.1.2020
Lagarde said the ECB will continue researching CBDCs and will not stand in the way of any private initiatives

Former Bakkt CEO to Help Oversee CFTC in Congress

8.1.2020
Newly appointed senator Kelly Loeffler is to join the committee that oversees the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, raising concerns of a possible conflict of interest

Why China Is Banning Crypto But Is Bullish on Blockchain

8.1.2020
"The bandit needs to be wiped out before the regular army gets in," says Flex Yang, co-founder and CEO of Babel Finance, speaking of China's uncertain crypto regulations

SEC Examination Office Gets Specific About Crypto Priorities in 2020

7.1.2020
The SEC Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations detailed its crypto priorities for 2020, highlighting employee supervision and transfer agents developing blockchain technology

Digital Currencies Won’t Replace US Dollar Any Time Soon: IMF Chief Economist

7.1.2020
Digital currencies do not yet meet the criteria to become a viable alternative to the greenback, according to the IMF's Gita Gopinath

Law Enforcement Data Requests Rose By Almost 50% in 2019, Says Kraken

7.1.2020
The exchange's CEO said the cost of responding to law enforcement requests for user data was over $1 million

Gemini’s Head of Risk on How Crypto Beats Traditional Finance

7.1.2020
The arc of crypto bends toward regulation, so we might as well be prepared, says Gemini's risk chief and the president of the Virtual Commodities Association, Yusuf Hussain

Telegram Tries to ‘Clarify’ Gram Crypto Project Amid Ongoing SEC Fight

6.1.2020
Telegram will not integrate a crypto wallet into its messaging app, at least until it gets the green light from U.S. regulators, the company said Monday on its official website

South Korean Presidential Commission Wants to Bring Crypto Into Mainstream Finance

6.1.2020
Financial institutions should be allowed to launch cryptocurrency products, such as derivatives, according to a government advisory body

Closer Look at SEC ‘Accredited Investor’ Revamp Suggests Little Will Change

6.1.2020
For the first time in decades, the SEC is lowering the barrier to investing in private securities, including crypto tokens. How much lower is unclear

How Libra Failed, and How It Could Succeed in 2020

4.1.2020
Libra was the seminal crypto event of 2019, says management consultant Richie Hecker. But, in its current form, it is doomed to fail

While We Wait for Laws, We Need Better Interpretations of Existing Regulation

4.1.2020
Congress isn't likely to pass crypto-favorable legislation in 2020. In the meantime, we have to hope for action from the SEC

Even If Blockchain Can’t Secure Land Rights, It Got Us Talking About Them

3.1.2020
Anand Aanchal of the World Bank thinks blockchain spurred an interest in securing land rights but often falls short of expectations

Stanford Prof Darrell Duffie on Our Big Stablecoin Future

3.1.2020
A distinguished Stanford professor breaks down the year in stablecoins: Libra, Tether and Central Bank Digital Currencies, like China's

Validate CSP from Command Line

2.1.2020
The content security policy spec has been an amazing front-end security tool to help prevent XSS and other types of attacks. I’d go as far to say that every site should implement as specific CSP as possible. If you aren’t familiar with CSPs, here’s a quick example:...

Coinbase Wallet Removing Mobile Dapp Browser to Comply With Apple

30.12.2019
It’s been a busy couple of weeks for bad news in crypto, with Youtube’s removal of hundreds of videos, Google Play’s removal of Metamask, and now Coinbase mobile wallet users facing an announcement their app is losing its dapp browser, reportedly due to restrictive policy...

Central Bank Gold Hoarding Hits 50-Year High

30.12.2019
While dozens of the world’s economic leaders participate in extreme monetary easing policy, central banks have also been hoarding gold. Central banks accumulated over 668 tons in gold purchases this year, which is more than 2018’s record numbers. In fact, the key drivers in gold demand...