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Christopher Giancarlo has joined law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher as its new senior counsel, where the former CFTC chief intends to continue advocating for a digital dollar and other policies. Source
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Since Satoshi Nakamoto released the Bitcoin white paper back in 2008, the world of finance has been turned inside out and onto its head. But Bitcoins world-changing concept for a decentralized network is not exclusive to Satoshi, Ripple’s CTO already patented a similar concept way back in 1988. A distributed computer system
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Stablecoins have the potential to temper the systemic threats posed by the United States dollar’s domination of global foreign currency reserves, according to an opinion piece published by the World Economic Forum (WEF). The argument was made by the Fusion Foundation’s John Liu and Lapa Capital’s Peter Lyons in an
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The United States Federal Reserve System is exploring the development of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and what issues and risks it could potentially pose.Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell provided a response to U.S. Representatives French Hill and Bill Fosters’ request on whether the Federal Reserve plans
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Jerome Powell has said his institution is looking into the possibility of developing a digital currency, but the option throws up many policy questions and unclear benefits. Source
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Regulated blockchain company Paxos has launched a product allowing crypto exchange customers to more easily fund their accounts with traditional money. With its new Fiat Gateway service, Paxos said Tuesday that users will be able to execute simple swaps between
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Bitcoin (BTC) beats both fiat currency and gold because it does not need settlement, RT host Max Keiser has said.In the latest episode of the network’s Keiser Report on Nov. 7, the well-known Bitcoin bull explained that other forms of transactions need settlement time, but Bitcoin does not.Keiser: BTC
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Coinbase’s legal chief, Brian Brooks, feels that the United States government should take a step back and allow the private sector to create the U.S. digital dollar.Private sector should build the technologyIn a Fortune piece on Nov. 4, Brooks asked whether the U.S. government should create the digital dollar,
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In early September, the high-profile court case Kleiman v. Wright looked as though it was coming to an end as the two parties reached a non-binding settlement. Then on October
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The creator of the highly popular Stock-to-Flow model for forecasting the Bitcoin (BTC) price says he would be happy if it stays valid for the next 12 years.PlanB: Stock-to-Flow not until 2140In a Twitter exchange beginning on Nov. 1, the account known as PlanB said the tool, which has
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