Blockchain
Ott
16
2019
The initial phase of Bermuda’s national blockchain-based electronic identification program is setting sail, one of very few such initiatives anywhere… https://www.coindesk.com/bermuda-starts-development-of-a-blockchain-based-national-identity-system
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Ott
11
2019
The second-largest U.S. bank has begun hiring for blockchain positions… https://www.coindesk.com/bank-of-america-is-now-hiring-in-blockchain-not-just-filing-patents
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Ott
04
2019
Apple CEO Tim Cook has spoken out about whether his company would launch a cryptocurrency, and the answer is a firm no… https://www.coindesk.com/issuing-money-is-for-governments-not-private-firms-apple-ceo
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Set
25
2019
BTC looks set to test support near $7,500, having confirmed a bearish reversal with a high-volume triangle breakdown on Tuesday… https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-price-risks-drop-to-7-5k-after-third-biggest-daily-loss-of-2019
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Set
18
2019
Crypto exchange Binance is now explicitly positioning its Venus stablecoin project as a government-friendly alternative to Facebook’s Libra… https://www.coindesk.com/binance-is-pitching-its-stablecoin-as-a-government-friendly-libra-competitor
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Set
18
2019
Senior officials from public authorities worldwide met in Basel on Monday to discuss policy and regulatory issues… https://www.bis.org/press/p190916.htm
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Set
12
2019
Spanish banking giant Santander says it has become the first institution to use a public blockchain to manage all aspects of a bond issue… https://www.coindesk.com/santander-settles-both-sides-of-a-20-million-bond-trade-on-ethereum https://www.coindesk.com/santander-settles-both-sides-of-a-20-million-bond-trade-on-ethereum
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Set
12
2019
The French finance minister has said the nation plans to block Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency in the EU over concerns that it poses a threat to the sovereignty of national currencies… https://www.coindesk.com/france-says-it-will-block-facebook-libra-in-europe-report
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Set
04
2019
How does Libra differ from other private currencies and from public money?… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//press/key/date/2019/html/ecb.sp190902~aedded9219.en.html
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Set
04
2019
Primarily targeting institutional investors, VanEck and SolidX are reportedly selling a “limited version” of a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF)… https://www.ccn.com/are-vaneck-etf-and-bakkt-catalysts-to-take-bitcoin-to-2019-high-again/
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