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Bank of Russia Governor Calls Bitcoin a "Technological Financial Pyramid"
Bank of Russia Governor Calls Bitcoin a "Technological Financial Pyramid"

First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Russia Sergey Shvetsov likened buying bitcoin to "entering a minefield" in an interview released on the Central Bank's official website Wednesday. Shvetsov went on to describe alternative financial instruments such as Bitcoin as "technological financial pyramids," adding

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Aug 11, 2021
White House Supports Warner-Portman Infrastructure Bill Amendment
White House Supports Warner-Portman Infrastructure Bill Amendment

The White House has come out in support of an amendment to the infrastructure bill drafted by U.S. senators Mark R. Warner and Rob Portman — much to the despair of many in the digital asset space. Initial hopes for the $1 trillion bill, which is over 2,000 pages

News  •  Politics  •  Aug 05, 2021
Uruguayan Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Support Cryptocurrency Payments
Uruguayan Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Support Cryptocurrency Payments

A proposed bill presented by Uruguayan lawmaker Juan Sartori seeks to allow for cryptocurrencies to be used for payments in the country. The bill, introduced on Tuesday, seeks to "promote investment and protect investors" by establishing "clear rules for the legal, financial and fiscal security for businesses.

News  •  Politics  •  Aug 04, 2021
Buying the Rumor
Buying the Rumor

Obi Nwosu is the CEO and co-founder of Coinfloor, the UK's longest-running Bitcoin exchange. He has over 20 years’ experience building online marketplaces and bringing virtual currencies to tens of millions of people. Obi writes The Road to Bitcoin Hegemony, a weekly recap of some of the most

Opinion  •  Business  •  Aug 03, 2021
Infrastructure Bill to Exclude Miners and Coders, Says Bill Co-Author
Infrastructure Bill to Exclude Miners and Coders, Says Bill Co-Author

As U.S. lawmakers scramble to amend and finalize the bipartisan infrastructure bill before Senate leaves for its recess, criticism over the rushed process and vague language comes from various camps — including the Bitcoin and digital assets space. Buried somewhere around page 2,434 of over 2,700 of the

News  •  Politics  •  Aug 02, 2021
Bank of Russia Governor Calls Bitcoin a "Technological Financial Pyramid"
Bank of Russia Governor Calls Bitcoin a "Technological Financial Pyramid"

First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Russia Sergey Shvetsov likened buying bitcoin to "entering a minefield" in an interview released on the Central Bank's official website Wednesday. Shvetsov went on to describe alternative financial instruments such as Bitcoin as "technological financial pyramids," adding

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Aug 11, 2021
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Blockstream Researcher Introduces SHRIMPS as New Step Toward Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin
Blockstream Researcher Introduces SHRIMPS as New Step Toward Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin

Jonas Nick introduced SHRIMPS, a multi-device post-quantum signature scheme with ~2.5 KB signatures for Bitcoin security.

Capital B Converts Bonds and Secures €2.8 Million To Expand Treasury Strategy
Capital B Converts Bonds and Secures €2.8 Million To Expand Treasury Strategy

Capital B converted bonds and raised €2.8 million with backing from Adam Back to expand its Bitcoin treasury.

B HODL Expands Treasury to 164.487 Bitcoin Following ATM-Funded Purchase
B HODL Expands Treasury to 164.487 Bitcoin Following ATM-Funded Purchase

B HODL increased its holdings to 164.487 Bitcoin after purchasing one Bitcoin using funds from ATM share sales and capital allocation.

Coinbase and Fannie Mae-Approved Lender Better Launch Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages
Coinbase and Fannie Mae-Approved Lender Better Launch Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages

Coinbase and Better launched Bitcoin-backed mortgages using Fannie Mae-conforming loans.

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SEC Issues Guidance Clarifying Status of Digital Assets and Bitcoin Mining
SEC Issues Guidance Clarifying Status of Digital Assets and Bitcoin Mining

SEC says Bitcoin mining does not meet the definition of a security and classifies Bitcoin as a digital commodity.

Kazakhstan Central Bank Plans up to $350 Million Allocation to Bitcoin and Digital Assets
Kazakhstan Central Bank Plans up to $350 Million Allocation to Bitcoin and Digital Assets

Kazakhstan’s central bank plans to allocate up to $350 million from its reserves to Bitcoin and digital asset–related investments.

Bitcoiners Push Back on Quantum Computing Risk Claims
Bitcoiners Push Back on Quantum Computing Risk Claims

Bitcoiners say quantum computing does not pose an immediate threat and that the network has time to prepare for potential long-term risks.

CFTC Clears Path for Federally Regulated Spot Bitcoin and Crypto Trading
CFTC Clears Path for Federally Regulated Spot Bitcoin and Crypto Trading

The CFTC will allow federally regulated spot Bitcoin and crypto trading for the first time as Bitnomial prepares to launch its new exchange.

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