China’s Digital Yuan Is ‘Long Way’ from Dethroning USD
By
James Lovett
China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) does not have the capacity to displace the United States dollar as the reserve currency.
Ripple Partially Wins Class Action Lawsuit in California Court
In the ruling, Judge Hamilton agreed that the lead plaintiff Bradley Sostack had failed to support two claims relating to a series of allegedly fraudulent statements made by Ripple and Garlinghouse in 2017.
Visa Files Patent Application to Create Digital Currency on Centralized Blockchain Network
Visa has filed a patent application to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to create digital currency on a centralized computer using blockchain technology.
Former CFTC Chairman Claims It’s Time for Digital Dollar
By
Jeff Fawkes
Christopher Giancarlo, the CFTC former head, says that the U.S. should issue the digital dollar to compete with other CBDCs. Giancarlo claims that the CBDC dollar is not a competitor to Bitcoin, Ethereum, TON or Libra.
Davos 2020: WEF Calls for U.S. Digital Dollar to Tackle China’s Progress with Digital Yuan
By
Tolu Ajiboye
The attendees of the WEF 2020 have actively discussed the concept of a digital dollar and the necessity to match up to China with its digital yuan.
Former CFTC Head Joins Law Company to Push for Digital Dollar
Former CFTC Chairman Christopher Giancarlo, known as “Crypto Dad”, is set to join Willkie Farr & Gallagher as its senior counsel and to lobby for blockchain-based digital dollar concept.
‘Cryptocurrencies are Here to Stay’, Says CFTC Chairman Christopher Giancarlo
While the SEC is still in doubts, the CFTC Chairman has a very positive opinion regarding the potential and future of cryptocurrencies,
Bold Opportunity Needs Bold Vision
By
Oleg Poskotin
As the regulatory frameworks around ICOs take shape, the countries with closed doors risk missing out on a technological revolution, says Oleg Poskotin, CEO at Cryptonomos.
Bitcoin Price Raises Above $8000 After CFTC and SEC Cryptocurrency Senate Hearing
The heads of both the institutions sounded much positive on the Blockchain technology and talked about the need of regulatory approach while dealing with cryptos.