Former US Congressman Ron Paul is calling for a tax exemption on all cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, saying the move could prevent an economic recession
— Citește pe www.ccn.com/ex-bitcoin-skeptic-ron-paul-says-crypto-could-prevent-recession/
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Korea’s Finance Minister Approves Banks Working With Crypto Exchanges
South Korea’s FSC commissioner has reaffirmed that banks can provide crypto exchanges with virtual bank accounts to process deposits and withdrawals
— Citește pe www.ccn.com/koreas-finance-minister-approves-banks-working-with-crypto-exchanges/
Microsoft to Integrate Blockchain Offering Into Nasdaq Services Following New Partnership
A new partnership between Microsoft and Nasdaq Inc. aims to integrate the Azure Blockchain offering with Nasdaq’s Financial Framework product.
— Citește pe cointelegraph.com/news/microsoft-to-integrate-blockchain-offering-into-nasdaq-services-following-new-partnership
Venezuela Officially Launches Sale of Controversial Petro Coin for Fiat, Crypto
Venezuela launches the official sale of state-owned Petro — a controversial coin that can only be purchased from its website or directly from National treasury…
— Citește pe cointelegraph.com/news/venezuela-officially-launches-sale-of-controversial-petro-coin-for-fiat-crypto
Singapore: Major Utility Company Launches Blockchain-Based Solar Energy Marketplace
SP Group, a major company providing electricity and gas in Singapore, has opened a blockchain-powered marketplace for renewable energy certificates trade.
— Citește pe cointelegraph.com/news/singapore-major-utility-company-launches-blockchain-based-solar-energy-marketplace
Mainstream: ‘Big Four’ Auditor PwC Has 400 Crypto Specialists on Staff
Major auditing firms including PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) have hired hundreds of blockchain and crypto specialists to meet the industry’s growing needs.
— Citește pe www.ccn.com/mainstream-big-four-auditor-pwc-has-400-crypto-specialists-on-staff/
Apple just Made Its Phones Impossible For Police to Hack
Apple’s newest iOS updated makes iPhones impervious to police hacking attempts, according to reporting from Forbes.
— Citește pe www.popularmechanics.com/technology/security/a24219241/apple-greykey-ios12-police-hacking/
Major Agriculture Companies Partner to Use Blockchain in Grain Trading
The world’s four largest agriculture companies, known as ABCD, are integrating blockchain for automating grain and oilseed post-trade execution processes.
— Citește pe cointelegraph.com/news/major-agriculture-companies-partner-to-use-blockchain-in-grain-trading
Nasdaq Wins Blockchain Patent for Smart Contract-Based Information Release System
Almost two years after submission, Nasdaq is targeting media information release procedures in its latest patent award.
— Citește pe cointelegraph.com/news/nasdaq-wins-blockchain-patent-for-smart-contract-based-information-release-system
US Recession by 2020 Has 60% Chance, is Crypto an Alternative?
JPMorgan Chase has predicted a 60% chance for the next US recession to occur by 2020. Can crypto be a viable alternative to existing stores of value?
— Read on www.ccn.com/jpmorgan-us-recession-by-2020-has-60-chance-is-crypto-an-alternative/