Tag: cryptocurrencies

Bank of England Deputy Governor: Digital Assets Pose Impending Threat To Financial Equilibrium

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | November 19, 2021

Sir Jon Cunliffe, the deputy governor for Financial Stability at the Bank of England (BoE), recently mentioned that digital assets may pose […]

Congressman Urges Federal Reserve To Support Innovation In Virtual Currencies

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | October 11, 2021

Congressman Tom Emmer has led a letter backed by 6 other colleagues on a cross-party basis to the Federal Reserve, subsequent to […]

Visa Allegedly Looking To Integrate Crypto Payments In Brazil

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | September 12, 2021

In a recent interview with local Brazilian news outlet Seu Dinheiro, the VP of new business at payments firm Visa, Eduardo Abreu, […]

Payments Giant Paypal Mulling Over Allowing Crypto Withdrawals To Third-Party Wallets

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | June 2, 2021

Payments giant Paypal will reportedly permit its users to transfer digital assets away from its platform to 3rd party crypto wallets, as […]

PayPal Mulling Over Permitting Users To Withdraw Digital Assets To External Wallets

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | May 31, 2021

PayPal’s espousal of digital assets seem to be expanding as the payments giant divulged that it will permit users to withdraw their […]

Bloomberg Intelligence: BTC In Discounted Bull Market Unlike Stocks

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | May 28, 2021

Bloomberg analyst Mike McGlone is of the opinion that this week’s price decline revealed that digital assets have “entered the mainstream.” As […]

Officially Mined Digital Assets Can Be Used To Pay For Imports, Says Central Bank Of Iran

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | May 4, 2021

A developing tactic to assuage the debilitating effect of economic sanctions could see digital assets being used by Iranian companies to pay […]

177-Year-Old Swiss Bank Adds Support For Bitcoin And Other Cryptocurrencies

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | February 27, 2021

Bordier & Cie SCmA, a Switzerland-based bank that was founded in 1844, has added digital asset trading to its list of services, […]

Steem Community Members Filed Lawsuit Against Crypto Exchange Bittrex

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | August 24, 2020

In the month of May, five million USD was detained on the Steem blockchain and transferred to Bittrex. Now, the affected Steem […]

US State Of California Passes Bill To Define Cryptocurrencies

Blockchain | by Ben Gupta | August 16, 2020

The Senate Banking and Financial Institutions committee of California has recently passed a bill looking for defining virtual currencies and quantifying its […]