China’s Government Censorship Agency Is Hiring a Crypto Expert

Ras Al-Khaimah (RAK), a region in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) launched a framework for decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO) in its free zone for digital assets. The DAO Association Regime (DARe) "introduces a structured legal framework designed specifically for decentralized autonomous organizations," an emailed press release said on Tuesday 21:33 Is Ethereum the 'Blackberry' of

Apr 28, 2020 at 19:00 UTCCOVID-19 and the Mass Surveillance Machine, Feat. Maya ZehaviMaya Zehavi joins The Breakdown to discuss how the COVID-19 crisis is shifting power dynamics between governments, people and business.For more episodes and free early access before our regular 3 p.m. Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts,…

U.S. inflation data for October was better-than-hoped, with the headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) flat for the month versus economist forecasts for a rise of 0.1%. The core rate rose just 0.2%, beating expectations for 0.3%.Checking all the numbers, the CPI for October was unchanged versus economist forecasts for a rise of 0.1% and September's

Jun 5, 2020 at 19:00 UTCUpdated Jun 5, 2020 at 19:22 UTCCredit: Tomas Stehlik/ShutterstockThe Biggest Realignment in the US-China Relationship Since Nixon, Feat. Graham WebsterHow one of the world’s most important geopolitical relationships came to be what it is in 2020. For more episodes and free early access before our regular 3 p.m. Eastern time releases, subscribe…

Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment Management, the second-largest holder of Coinbase Global (COIN) stock, doubled down on its investment in the crypto exchange after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Exchange sued the only publicly traded crypto exchange sending share prices tumbling.ARK bought 419,324 shares of Coinbase, worth around $21.6 million based on Tuesday's closing price of…

Aug 18, 2020 at 09:01 UTCA former winner of the game show Deal or No Deal has been scammed out of his retirement savings after investing in bitcoin through an ad on Facebook. According to a Daily Record report on Tuesday, Scottish retiree Graeme Garioch was defrauded of £30,000 (US$39,400) by a phony investment company.The…

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has been pushing for lawmakers to grant it extended powers to battle illicit finance using crypto.One of the government's requests is for special jurisdiction over non-U.S. stablecoin issuers, such as Tether.The U.S. Department of the Treasury is pressing lawmakers for a new set of powers that would give the

A partnership first announced in June is starting to bear fruit.Digital banking company Q2 Holdings said Friday that Five Star Bank and UNIFY Financial Credit Union will be the first to offer their customers the ability to buy, sell and hold bitcoin through a tie-up with NYDIG, an institutional bitcoin broker.This partnership will allow everyday…

Sep 22, 2020 at 17:52 UTCUpdated Sep 22, 2020 at 18:21 UTCJudge Robert Rosenberg of the Broward County Canvassing Board uses a magnifying glass to examine a dimpled chad on a punch card ballot Nov. 24, 2000 during a vote recount in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Robert King/Newsmakers/Getty Images)Bitcoin Traders Say Options Market Understates Likelihood of…