Greedy Facebook Versus Ideological Telegram: Why Principles Matter
Something happened this week that rarely occurs, history offered up a side-by-side comparison with a control. Heads of respective social network and messaging platforms Facebook and Telegram were each brought before their home governments, the United States for Mark Zuckerberg, Russia for Pavel Durov. How the two men responded is telling, and should inform everyone concerned with privacy, especially cryptocurrency enthusiasts. Also...
How the Government Gave Your Money to the Banks – Again and Again
Bitcoin was created to bring back people’s control over their own hard-earned money. Perhaps no greater example exists of how we don’t currently have real influence over how our capital is being spent than banks getting bailouts from the government at taxpayer expense. Also Read: Coinsource Installs 20 Bitcoin ATM Machines Around Washington DC A History of Fleecing the Taxpayers Governments all over the world have...
Bermuda Reveals Draft Crypto Regulations, Plans to Embrace ICOs
The Bermuda Monetary Authority has issued a consultation paper on draft regulations pertaining to “virtual currency businesses” and initial coin offerings (ICOs). The proposed bill seeks to create a framework that encourages and fosters the development of Bermuda’s nascent cryptocurrency industry. Also Read: 16 Government-Approved Crypto Exchanges Have Formed Self-Regulatory Group in Japan Bermuda Reveals...
Chilean Crypto Exchanges Appeal Against Banking Embargo
A number of Chilean cryptocurrency exchanges have sought to appeal the recent decision by several Chilean banks, including state-owned Banco del Estado de Chile, to suspend the accounts of cryptocurrency exchanges. Also Read:Alleged British Bitcoin Scammer Extradited to US for Defrauding Over $36 Million Chilean Crypto Exchanges to Receive Appeals Hearing Banco del Estado de Chile headquarters in Santiago It has been reported that...
Meet Memo: An On-Chain Social Network Built on Bitcoin Cash
There’s a new website bitcoin cash proponents are chatting about called Memo. It’s an on-chain social network built on the Bitcoin Cash network. The creator of Memo says the platform is both a protocol and a front-end application that uses the BCH chain to store written data. Also Read: Coinsource Installs 20 Bitcoin ATM Machines Around Washington DC An On-Chain Social Network Built on the Bitcoin Cash Blockchain...
