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Two Versions of Digital Dollar Emerge as Contenders, but Unlikely to Come Soon

The coronavirus pandemic is the biggest global crisis since the events that sparked the creation of Bitcoin (BTC) in 2008, and is one...

Airbnb is reportedly paying a steep 10% interest on the debt it just raised in its $1 billion funding and its valuation is nearly...

Airbnb has agreed to pay more than 10% in interest on the additional funding it recently raised and will offer its new investors...

The US just recorded the highest single-day death toll in the world

The US recorded 1,321 deaths of the coronavirus between Thursday and Friday, statistics site Worldometers reported.This is the highest single-day death toll recorded...

Apple is offering store workers $100 toward work-from-home gear and a new stress-management tool as other retailers cut costs and layoff employees (AAPL)

Apple has begun offering a $100 reimbursement to store employees working from home and a new mental health benefit.The benefits signal that Apple...

Dow Jones Has a Blockchain-Based Product for Fighting Fraud and Staying Compliant

Dow Jones Risk & Compliance has teamed up with a company called EastNets to build a real-time blockchain-based watchlist feed. This watchlist identifies...

Why Crypto? Banks Begin Restricting Withdrawals & Shutting Down

Fear has become more and more palpable over the past few days; despite dramatic measures being taken by the world’s governments and institutions,...

Analysts Question Gold’s Safe Haven Status – 2008 Data Shows Central Banks Oversaturated Bullion Markets

After bitcoin prices dropped below the $5K region on Monday morning, gold also slid significantly. It saw a small spike...

Huawei backdoors explanation, explained

Today Huawei published a video explaining the concept of “backdoors” in telco equipment. Many are criticizing the video for being tone deaf....

Bitcoin’s Biggest Rival against Coronavirus is Not Gold But a Soup Company

Could anxious investors treat bitcoin as their safe-haven amidst Coronavirus uncertainty? Yes. But that doesn’t make the cryptocurrency the only fish in the...

Kaspersky – banned for use in US government – releases prototype of blockchain voting machine – Ledger Insights

Last week, Kaspersky’s Polys project unveiled the prototype of its blockchain-based Polys Voting Machine. The device will work alongside the Polys online election...

Are U.S. Banks Leaning Toward “Closed Banking?”

Odds are, if you work in fintech, you know what open banking is. It is such a popular concept that in Europe...

FCC Proposes to Fine Wireless Carriers $200M for Selling Customer Location Data

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today proposed fines of more than $200 million against the nation’s four largest wireless carriers for selling...

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