A brand-new DAC Coin will be used to empower Dacxi Community Exchange, the world’s first cryptocurrency exchange with the support for retail investors.
The document will not include separate taxation schemes for cryptocurrency owners, which means that mining and circulation of cryptocurrencies will be regulated under existing provisions of the Russian Tax Code.
Billionaire investor Marc Lasry supported crypto optimists, saying that the price of bitcoin could reach up to $40,000 as it becomes more accepted and easier to trade.
The latest Congressional Hearing had academic, engineering and entrepreneurial experts discussing how digital currencies should be dealt amid the existing need of innovation and education in this space.
Despite very tough regulations, crypto exchanges are interested in entering the Japanese market. Coinsquare has announced its plans to expand into Japan.
The largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange had to walk back its claims: the company did not get official approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on the acquisition of three companies. The upcoming deal can dramatically expand the range of services provided by Coinbase and ensure its market domination – in case it goes through.
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GMO Internet Group leverages the robust blockchain technology to streamline an interbank settlement system and create “next-generation” banking services.
Having received the Sharia certification, the Stellar Foundation will be working on developing Sharia-compliant applications using the Stellar technology for Islamic financial institutions.
ELVN instant messenger to revolutionize the way we chat, offering built-in social network, own crypto wallet and generous incentive program.
Some details about the mysterious IMMO project leaked into the media this week, no one has any official or verified information on this confidential project though.
Goldman Sachs is appointing a new CEO David Solomon, who will replace the incumbent chief executive Lloyd Blankfein in October. With the new CEO, the bank is expected to add more bitcoin and other crypto services to its portfolio.
Mastercard has filed a patent application for a method of connecting blockchain-based assets to fiat currency accounts which will help to speed up crypto payments.
The Large Credit Union Coalition (LCUC) announced that it had joined New York-based enterprise software firm R3’s global blockchain ecosystem.
Litecoin founder Charlie Lee provided some details about recent acquisition of Litecoin Foundation, and stated that he expects to receive a board position at the German WEG bank, which will positively influence further adoption of cryptocurrencies in the bank’s operations.