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For central bankers, the game changed last summer when Facebook unveiled its proposal for Libra. Many have responded by seriously exploring whether and how they should issue their own digital money. Arguably, though, the more fundamental change is more than …
Libra rival The Celo Foundation launches Alliance for Prosperity, a cryptocurrency developer platform, backed by 50+ partners including a16z and Coinbase (Josh Constine/TechCrunch)
Coinbase becomes a Visa Principal Member, allowing it to issue bitcoin debit cards for other crypto companies and traditional firms (Michael del Castillo/Forbes)
Indias Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned central banks two-year-old ban on cryptocurrency trading in the country in what many said was a historic verdict. The Reserve Bank of India had imposed a ban on cryptocurrency trading in April 2018 that barred ban…
Image copyrightGetty Images Facebook is reportedly rethinking its plans for its own digital currency after resistance from regulators. It is now considering a system with digital versions of established currencies, including the dollar and the Euro, accordi…
A girl learns a lot writing a second grade report. As premises go, Frinkcoin had me rolling my eyes. Not to stereotype a writers room partly packed with aging lifers whove increasingly come off like reactionary cranks whenever a new idea heaves into view, bu…
As coronavirus threatens to become a global pandemic, everyones keeping a close eye on how its spreading across the world.Several organizations have made dashboards to keep track of COVID-19. But now, hackers have found a way to use these dashboards to inject…
Action movie star Steven Seagal is currently On Deadly Ground (1994) with the SEC after the government agency found the actor–and reserve deputy chief in the Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Sheriff’s Office–did not disclose his compensation for endorsing a cryp…
Startups can be among the riskiest businesses to insure. Thats because they operate in new markets and often with untested business models. Even worse, they often grow very quickly into unknown areas with unknowable risks. For all these reasons entrepreneurs…
