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America’s Banks Can Simply Bail Themselves Out – Thanks to the Fed’s $27 Trillion Blackrock Deal

20.4.2020
Mainstream media has been awfully quiet about all the fraud and manipulation stemming from the global bureaucracies’ newly enacted covid-19 reaction policies. In the U.S. amid all the commotion and fear, the Federal Reserve granted special powers to the giant private equity firm Blackrock....

China’s Research Institute Updates Crypto Ranking, Review Affected by Pandemic

13.4.2020
China’s Center for Information and Industry Development has published its latest crypto project rankings as the country continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic. A total of 37 crypto projects were evaluated and ranked overall this month as well as in three separate categories. Also read:...

Central Bank Officials: DLT Can Improve the Global Financial System

8.3.2020
An IMF official is concerned that central banks may be rushing to develop blockchain systems without properly vetting the technology first

Chinese Government-Backed Institute Releases New Ranking of 37 Crypto Projects

22.2.2020
China’s Center for Information and Industry Development has published its latest crypto project ranking — the first this year. A total of 37 crypto projects, two more than in the previous ranking, were evaluated and ranked overall this month as well as in three separate categories. Also...

India’s Election Commission Developing Blockchain System for Voting

16.2.2020
The Election Commission of India is collaborating with the Indian Institute of Technology to develop a blockchain system for voting, the Chief Election Commissioner has reportedly revealed. The new system aims to allow Indians to vote even when they are away from their hometowns. Furthermore,...

India Unveils National Blockchain Strategy, Calling on RBI to Issue Digital Currency

29.1.2020
India’s National Strategy on Blockchain has been published. It recommends, among other things, for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to issue a central bank digital currency. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology tasked the National Institute for Smart Government with drafting...

IIF Report Predicts Global Debt Will Reach New All-Time High of $257T in 2020

15.1.2020
Global debt records were broken in 2019, but that likely won’t be the end of such ominous economic milestones, the Institute of International Finance (IIF) predicts. The number could reach $257 trillion sometime in Q1 2020, according to a recent report by the group. Economies worldwide...

Hong Kong Institute of Bankers Onboards Six Virtual Banks as Members

3.1.2020
Six virtual banks have joined the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers as corporate members

Indian Government’s Institute Offers Blockchain Training in Multiple Cities

29.12.2019
The National Power Training Institute, under India’s Ministry of Power, is offering blockchain training in multiple cities throughout the country. Participants will learn about blockchain technology, its use cases, smart contracts, Ethereum, cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and even mining. Also...

As FATF Regulations Galvanize, Crypto Mixing Applications Are Targeted

27.12.2019
Since the inception of Bitcoin, governments have tried to keep track of all the transactions taking place on the public blockchain. As the years progressed, authorities have shown a distaste for cryptocurrency mixing applications like Coinjoin. On Dec. 19, a Binance customer couldn’t withdraw...

Blockchain Startup Conflux to Get Shanghai Government Funding for Research Institute

17.12.2019
Shanghai will open a blockchain incubation center by the end of December with substantial investment, even as China’s government continues to crack down on crypto-related businesses

Another Research Paper Finds Flaws With the Lightning Network

26.11.2019
On November 21, researchers from Hungary and Institute for Computer Science and Control published a critical examination of the Lightning Network, the protocol intended to amend BTC’s scalability issues. The researchers’ simulation findings indicate the Lightning Network...

RockItCoin Partners With Blockchain Institute to Install 200th Kiosk in Chicago

15.10.2019
Picking up the momentum, RockItCoin has announced the opening of its 200th cryptocurrency kiosk. According to the press release, this development is the result of coming together of RockItCoin and Blockchain Institute. This new Kiosk is located in 4649 N Broadway, Hackhaus coworking space...

The Fed Plans to Inject $60 Billion per Month Into the Economy

15.10.2019
On October 11, the U.S. Federal Reserve explained that it would inject more easing into the economy by purchasing Treasury bills at an initial $60 billion per month for the next two months. The purchasing rate could decrease or increase, but the central bank expects the easing plan to last until...

200,000 People Have Signed Ross Ulbricht’s Clemency Petition

4.10.2019
Ross Ulbricht is forced to spend the rest of his life in prison, and October 1 marked the beginning of his seventh year behind bars. Ulbricht has recently authored a letter explaining that he’s “forgotten what freedom actually feels like” and he’s also realized that he lost...

Queensland’s Real Estate Institute to Launch Blockchain Tenancy Platform

16.9.2019
Queensland’s REIQ and tech startup Igloo announce a blockchain-based tenancy agreement platform

India to Educate High-Ranking Police Officers on Cryptocurrency

8.7.2019
India’s national police academy has launched a cryptocurrency course for high-ranking officers of the Indian Police Service. Among the objectives of the course are the functioning and legal aspects of cryptocurrencies, as well as investigations of cases involving digital coins. The Indian...