Facebook Libra comes under fresh scrutiny—this time from Japan
Facebook’s plans for Libra have been met with a further setback today, after the central bank of Japan called for “global cooperation” in regulating the stablecoin.
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Crypto payments coming to 25,000 French retailers in 2020
Consumers in France are reportedly set to enjoy a boom in cryptocurrency support, following the announcement of plans for 25,000 retail points of sale to onboard crypto payments in 2020.
CoinGeek Seoul survival guide: Here’s everything you need to know before traveling to South Korea
With the upcoming CoinGeek Seoul conference, many will visit Seoul for the very first time. If that’s you, here are a few useful tips to make the most of your time in South Korea.
Facebook met UK regulators ‘three times’ before announcing Libra
Reuters learned Facebook had met with the Bank of England, the Treasury and regulatory officials before going public with its planned launch.
Crypto mining firm Argo Blockchain installs 1,000 new rigs
The new hardware takes the total number of mining rigs controlled by Argo Blockchain to 6,000, with plans to acquire a further 6,000 machines over the next two quarters.
Earn BSV by onboarding new users to RelayX superwallet
With a dedicated share link, users can refer others to RelayX superwallet while earning a $0.01 referral fee in BSV for their trouble.
Bitcoin SV Vision: Episode 25
President of the Bitcoin Association Jimmy Nguyen is back with a new episode of the Bitcoin Vision, looking at the latest developments in the BSV ecosystem.
Facebook Libra dealt another blow as Germany reveals blockchain strategy
Facebook Libra’s prospects in the European Union were dealt another blow today with the unveiling of Germany’s new comprehensive blockchain strategy.
‘Panda’ hackers use RATs, malware to amass cryptocurrency
The group is thought to have built up an arsenal of $90,000 worth of cryptocurrency, gained from the use of undetected mining malware and so-called remote access tools (RATs).
3 crypto exchanges suspended in Philippines’ economic zone
The licenses of Golden Millennial Quickpay, Liannet Technology Ltd and Asia Premier will be temporarily halted as they move to oversight by the Cagayan Economic Zone Authority.
Deloitte lets Luxembourg staff buy lunch in crypto
Deloitte has become the latest major global firm to experiment with cryptocurrency, following the launch of a scheme which allows staff to buy lunch in crypto.
Blockchain privacy explained
Blockchain privacy explained as private users and transactions on the blockchain is a primary focus for those developing the world’s new money.