Tag: policy

Cryptocurrency News From Japan: Feb. 9 – Feb. 15 in Review

BlockchainFebruary 15, 2020

This past week in Japan, native exchange Bitpoint released data showing a massive deficit from 2019, Japan’s Financial Services Agency mentioned upcoming tightened...

Border agents are being deployed to ‘sanctuary cities’ as the Trump administration escalates it’s immigration policies

BlockchainFebruary 15, 2020

The Trump administration is deploying border patrol agents to ten sanctuary cities from February to May, The New York Times reported. A hundred agents,...

Blockchain May Solve Privacy Problem

BlockchainFebruary 14, 2020

Updated: May 25, 2018: JD Supra is a legal publishing service that connects experts and their content with broader audiences of professionals, journalists...

Do High Bitcoin Fees Drive Prices Higher?

BlockchainFebruary 14, 2020

Although mass adoption has long been regarded as an important component of Bitcoin demand, its relatively high fees and more periodic usage may...

Stocks expected to rise even as virus creates volatility: ‘The market thinks the worst is over’

ZephyrnetFebruary 14, 2020

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange.Brendan McDermid | ReutersStocks are likely to remain hostage to developments involving the...

The digital money revolution is already here, and banks and credit card companies have reason to be nervous

BlockchainFebruary 14, 2020

While Bitcoin is inarguably one of the most consequential computer science innovations in a generation, ushering in the blockchain revolution, it may be...

Russia Leads Multinational Stablecoin Initiative

BlockchainFebruary 14, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin is the most influential person in the blockchain industry, according to Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of major cryptocurrency exchange...

SEC Adds Nancy Sumption As Senior Advisor For Cybersecurity Policy

BlockchainFebruary 14, 2020

The SEC has quite recently added some fresh blood into its system, by way of assigning one Kristina Littman to the position of...

Cryptocurrencies In The United States

BlockchainFebruary 14, 2020

Cryptocurrencies seem to fit into the USA perfectly – yet the country appears to be reluctant to the idea of decentralized money. The topic...

500 Chrome Extensions Caught Stealing Private Data of 1.7 Million Users

Cyber SecurityFebruary 14, 2020

Google removed 500 malicious Chrome extensions from its Web Store after they found to inject malicious ads and siphon off user browsing data...

Researchers find security flaws with blockchain voting app used in Utah County’s 2019 elections

BlockchainFebruary 13, 2020

Last year, Utah County piloted a new form of mobile voting for its municipal elections to enable military personnel stationed overseas and...

In Foreshadowing Cryptocurrency Regulations, U.S. Treasury Secretary Prioritizes Law Enforcement Concerns

BlockchainFebruary 13, 2020

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin foreshadowed the Trump administration’s plans for greater surveillance of cryptocurrency users during his testimony before the Senate Finance...

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