Ethereum buckles under pressure as BSV flourishes
Stoner Cats demonstrates perfectly that while Vitalik Buterin talks a big game, Ethereum developers still haven’t figured out any real solutions to the fledgling blockchain’s litany of problems.
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Britcoin: UK considers central bank digital currency
U.K. Treasury insiders have confirmed that a task force has been established to explore how the CBDC, which some are dubbing ‘Britcoin,’ might work.
EU’s ban on anonymous digital currency transfers—a deep dive
With the implementation of the digital euro, digital identities linked to wallets, and new regulations allowing for increased oversight and enforcement, the EU will become an increasingly unfriendly jurisdiction for criminals or those who play fast and loose with the law.
EU to ban anonymous digital currency transfers
Policymakers in the European Union proposed that all companies that transfer BTC and other “crypto-assets” must collect details of the senders and recipients in an effort to crack down on crimes.
CryptoFights enjoys explosive success on BSV blockchain
The daily CryptoFights transactions totaled 42,265 at the end of June. As of the time of writing, they’ve surpassed 545,000 on a daily transaction graph that is going vertical.
ECB gives digital euro the green light: Here are some key insights
The ECB is one of the most powerful central banks globally, setting monetary policy for the Euro area. With this latest announcement, we now have official confirmation that one of the biggest of them all is doing a lot more than just looking at them.
Are cashless stores the way of the future?
Bitcoin blockchain can help solve some problems brought on by cashless payments. It’s already doing so, with owners of everything from digital stores to construction companies benefiting from its capabilities.
80 central banks looking at digital currencies: Christine Lagarde
One of the world’s most powerful central bankers, the European Central Bank's Christine Lagarde, confirmed that she was aware of 80 central banks currently looking at digital currencies.
New South Wales to pilot cashless gaming trial—can BSV help?
The Australian State of New South Wales will pilot a cashless payment program for gamers in the state. This will enable players to use digital wallets to make payments during a trial period at the end of 2021.
Central banks throw cold water on BTC as reserve asset
A Swiss bank UBS survey asked central banks around the world their thoughts on BTC replacing gold as a store of value. The answer was predictably and overwhelmingly one of skepticism.
Spain proposes new digital euro
Spain’s ruling Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) has proposed the creation of a research group to examine how a digital euro might work in the Southern European nation.
Mexico says no to BTC
The Bank of Mexico and the Ministry of Finance have both issued statements warning that digital currencies, including BTC, aren’t legal tender.