A group of economists evaluating the potential effects of a digital euro have insisted that restricting access to the upcoming currency is necessary to preserve the current financial system. Their…
Continue ReadingThe fiat system is based on debt and usury, which is antithetical to Islamic law. Bitcoin allows for a monetary system that follows the teachings of the Quran. This is…
Continue ReadingAs we continue to debate the proper roles of crypto and lending, bitcoin full reserve can be the future for credit and commerce. This is an opinion editorial by Stephan…
Continue ReadingPuerto Rico regulators closed down Schiff’s bank for not maintaining the net minimum capital requirements. As a result, customers lost access to their accounts following a subsequent freeze. Prominent economist…
Continue ReadingBitcoin, while the most superior current basic cash, is an evolution upon those that society has already utilized — but what is basic cash? This is an opinion editorial by…
Continue ReadingA DAO-based financial industry means lower fees across the board, accessibility, and transparency. Would it be possible? Global banking network as a DAO Imagining a DAO-based global banking network may…
Continue ReadingKBC Group, a major European banking and insurance institution headquartered in Belgium, has launched a token based on a blockchain platform. Its customers will be able to acquire the new…
Continue ReadingAnalysis of Bitcoin’s Proof of Work and the Lightning Network exposes the banking system as energy hungry, demonstrating that Bitcoin is better for the planet. Fresh figures on Bitcoin’s (BTC)…
Continue ReadingBitcoin mining’s climate impact has been heavily criticized, but the emissions of corporate cash and investments have often flown under the radar. The Carbon Bankroll Report was released on May…
Continue ReadingRostec, the Russian manufacturing and technology conglomerate, has developed a system allowing the processing of international settlements and storage of digital currency. The blockchain-based platform has been announced as an…
Continue ReadingMillions of people in parts of the world lead limited economic lives, but opportunities to enter the digital economy are coming to many of them. Financial inclusion, accessible services and…
Continue ReadingHacktivist collective Anonymous has allegedly breached the systems of one of the largest financial institutions in Russia, Sberbank. The attackers announced on social media they have published thousands of emails,…
Continue ReadingEl Salvador welcomed 44 central bankers from developing countries around the world to tackle financial inclusion and discuss Bitcoin at a three-day conference. This week, 44 central bankers from developing…
Continue ReadingCrypto is going mainstream, and crypto adoption will likely continue to increase in the years to come. But, in which specific areas? Using cryptocurrencies for employee compensation Several companies have…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. bank insurer has concerns over the ability of the institutions it supervises to assess crypto risks adequately, and it’s none too sure about its own abilities. The Federal…
Continue ReadingThe regulator’s recommendation is designed to prevent capital flight amid economic collapse. The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) recommended that the nation’s commercial banks ramp up monitoring users’ transactions that could…
Continue ReadingPartnership hopes to promote financial literacy via gamified experiences within the metaverse. HSBC, one of the largest European banks, with total assets of $2.4 trillion, announced its intention to buy a…
Continue ReadingAs more and more financial giants set up crypto research teams, experts see this trend continuing to gain traction in the future. Despite the financial volatility that has engulfed the…
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