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Binance Jersey List Their Own GBP-Backed Stablecoin
By Teuta Franjkovic
• 3 mins read
Binance Jersey has listed a proprietary GBP-backed stablecoin that confirmed that the major industry player had its sights on imminently issuing its own fiat-pegged assets, starting with a cryptocurrency 100% backed by the British pound.
CFTC Investigates Crypto Exchange BitMEX Over Client Trades
By Teuta Franjkovic
• 3 mins read
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is reportedly probing crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX to determine whether it broke rules by allowing U.S. traders on its platform.
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire Accepted Justin Sun’s Invitation to Lunch With Buffett
By Teuta Franjkovic
• 3 mins read
Tron CEO Justin Sun invited Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire to join them in San Fransisco for the Crypto Power Lunch with billionaire Bitcoin skeptic Warren Buffett. Allaire cheerfully accepted the invitation.
“Bitcoin Billionaires” Author Says Bezos Would Be a Better Option for Libra
By Teuta Franjkovic
• 3 mins read
Ben Mezrich, the author of “Bitcoin Billionaires,” thinks that Libra would have had a much better shot if not Facebook but Amazon was at the wheel.
Bitcoin Finally Passes $10K Barrier, Litecoin Still Leading the Altcoin Rally
By Teuta Franjkovic
• 3 mins read
Altcoins have spent the second and third quarter of 2019 thus far falling in value relative to Bitcoin price. Litecoin, as always, is leading this rally, and in a sense, lights the path for the rest of the altcoin market to shine.
Meltem Demerors: Facebook’s Libra Is Not a Cryptocurrency
By Teuta Franjkovic
• 3 mins read
Even though Congress tried to inflict damage on Big Tech in hearings related to user data, antitrust concerns and Facebook’s Libra, it seems it has failed. That leaves Silicon Valley with little incentive to change.
Maxine Waters Now Calls for Zuckerberg to Testify About Libra
By Teuta Franjkovic
• 3 mins read
Rep. Maxine Waters said she’s planning to call in Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify about his company’s new digital currency project Libra. She added that her staff has not made the formal request with Facebook yet, but they plan to do so.
David Marcus: Libra Doesn’t Want to Conquer Dollar, It is Not Investment
By Teuta Franjkovic
• 5 mins read
Today’s the second day of Libra hearing. Amid questions of safety, compliance and consumer protection, Marcus kept stressing that Libra project would seek proper approval and registrations with the relevant authorities.
IOST Partners With East European Largest Crowfunding Platform Boomstarter
By Teuta Franjkovic
• 3 mins read
IOST Foundation said they are proud to be an enabler of business opportunities for motivated entrepreneurs through this partnership with Boomstarter and are excited to play the part in helping Russian entrepreneurs fulfill their aspirations.
‘I Like Bitcoin,’ Says House GOP Leader McCarthy while Criticizing Facebook’s Libra
By Teuta Franjkovic
• 3 mins read
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy praised Bitcoin and its underlying blockchain ledger technology for offering users privacy, especially given that big companies keep violating the privacy of its users – that’s probably why he’s not so optimistic about Libra.