Why the US Needs Bitcoin
Elon Musk and other VIPs have endorsed it. Here’s why the Federal Reserve should seriously consider BTC for…
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Central Bank Digital Currencies May Drive Cash ‘Shadow Economy’ to Crypto: Reuters
“Shadow economy” participants, those who use deal mostly in hard cash for anonymity’s sake, are unlikely to be…
India Plans Twin Taxes on Exchanges and Traders Before Passing Crypto Bill: Report
A senior Finance Ministry official told a newspaper that taxation does not necessarily imply legality.
World’s Oldest Central Bank Extends Digital Currency Test Till 2022
Sweden’s Riksbank said it would continue work with Accenture on a potential e-krona digital currency until next year.
Head of St Louis Fed Says Bitcoin Not a Challenge to US Dollar’s Global Dominance
James Bullard also likened bitcoin to gold as a safe-haven asset.
NYDIG Files for Bitcoin ETF, Adding to Firms Hoping 2021 Is When SEC Finally Says ‘Yes’
The filing comes on the same day as bitcoin hit $50,000 for the first time ever.
State of Crypto: Will 2021 Finally Be the Year of the Bitcoin ETF?
The market has matured since 2018, when bitcoin ETF applications last hit a peak. It’s unclear whether that’s…
Russia’s Lower House to Consider Bill on Crypto Taxation This Week
If passed the bill would amend tax laws to recognize digital currencies as a form of property.
Russian Mobile Operators Eye Payments Services, Wallets for Digital Ruble
Some telcos are looking at developing a digital wallet that would link the digital currency to users’ mobile…
Ripple, SEC Say Settlement Unlikely Before Trial Over Alleged Securities Fraud
The SEC’s case over allegedly unlawful sales of XRP by Ripple to retail investors is entering the discovery…