Tag: digital currencies
MIT’s Crystal Ball Sees Tiny AI, Unhackable Internet, Satellite Constellations Among...
An Internet that’s unhackable, personalized medicine and digital money top the MIT Technology Review’s 2020 list of breakthrough technologies likely to change...
Mark Cuban Gives Bitcoin a Big “No” While China Pushes Further...
Stark contrasts in how digital currencies are viewed around the world were on display this week, as billionaire Mark Cuban said bitcoin...
Stablecoin Companies Prep for Mainstream as Big Banks, Facebook Launch Digital...
Key Takeaway: As big banks like Wells Fargo, JPMorgan offer stablecoin cryptocurrencies,...
Germany Ramps Up Libra Opposition as Banks Develop Competing “Stablecoins”
In the latest round of setbacks for Facebook’s planned Libra cryptocurrency, Germany ramped up its rhetoric against the electronic money today and...
Telegram’s GRAM Cryptocurrency Debut Will Raise User Interest and Regulator Scrutiny
Move over Libra: Messenger app Telegram may be set to steal Facebook’s thunder with the debut of its own long-awaited cryptocurrency by...
Global Tax Chiefs Increase Crypto Enforcement Efforts to Nail Tax Cheats
In a sure sign that cryptocurrency is close to becoming mainstream, governments around the world are stepping up efforts to make sure...
U.S. Fears Terrorist Bitcoin Misuse While Arab Americans Decry Discrimination
While the U.S. Treasury Department expressed concern that terrorist financiers could misuse digital currencies, including Libra and Bitcoin, anti-discrimination advocates say that...