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IMF Calls for Global Bitcoin and Crypto Policy Guidelines
IMF Calls for Global Bitcoin and Crypto Policy Guidelines
News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 21, 2022 by CJ

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is calling on global policymakers to begin developing new standards for cryptocurrency. The financial institution is particularly concerned about heightened tensions between Ukraine and Russia.  In its Global Financial Stability Report, IMF addressed the increase of downside risks amid Russia’s invasion. There is a

Australia Launches First Bitcoin ETF
Australia Launches First Bitcoin ETF
News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 19, 2022 by Brandon Keys

The Cosmos Asset Management’s Bitcoin ETF will be listed next week on the Cboe trading platform in Australia and is the first Bitcoin ETF available in Australia. The Bitcoin ETF will invest in Canada’s Purpose Bitcoin ETF that went live last year. In order for the ETF to

New Bitcoin Bill in Central African Republic Reportedly Passes
New Bitcoin Bill in Central African Republic Reportedly Passes

Several news outlets are reporting that the Central African Republic (CAR) has passed a bill favoring Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. While some headlines suggest that the African nation has adopted Bitcoin entirely, this is not the case.   The approved bill will allow for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency use within the financial markets.

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 26, 2022
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New Bitcoin Bill in Central African Republic Reportedly Passes
New Bitcoin Bill in Central African Republic Reportedly Passes

Several news outlets are reporting that the Central African Republic (CAR) has passed a bill favoring Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. While some headlines suggest that the African nation has adopted Bitcoin entirely, this is not the case.   The approved bill will allow for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency use within the financial markets.

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 26, 2022
IMF Calls for Global Bitcoin and Crypto Policy Guidelines
IMF Calls for Global Bitcoin and Crypto Policy Guidelines

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is calling on global policymakers to begin developing new standards for cryptocurrency. The financial institution is particularly concerned about heightened tensions between Ukraine and Russia.  In its Global Financial Stability Report, IMF addressed the increase of downside risks amid Russia’s invasion. There is a

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 21, 2022
Australia Launches First Bitcoin ETF
Australia Launches First Bitcoin ETF

The Cosmos Asset Management’s Bitcoin ETF will be listed next week on the Cboe trading platform in Australia and is the first Bitcoin ETF available in Australia. The Bitcoin ETF will invest in Canada’s Purpose Bitcoin ETF that went live last year. In order for the ETF to

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 19, 2022
Russia's Latest Bill Looks Good For Bitcoin Mining
Russia's Latest Bill Looks Good For Bitcoin Mining

The Ministry of Finance of Russia announced that it had finalized its “On Digital Currency” draft law. The announcement further stated the bill had been “clarified and concretized,” to include provisions related to digital mining activities.   “On Digital Currency” was introduced around the same time Russia invaded Ukraine on February

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 19, 2022
35% of Nigeria's Population is Invested in Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
35% of Nigeria's Population is Invested in Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies

A new report suggests that over 1/3 of Nigerians aged 18-60 are investing in and/or trading Bitcoin and various cryptocurrencies. The report revealed that, * Most investors are young, with the median age being 18.4 years old  * Many are long-term investors due to the lowering value of Nigeria’

News  •  Business  •  Apr 15, 2022
Mexican Senator Proposes a Pro-Bitcoin CBDC Bill
Mexican Senator Proposes a Pro-Bitcoin CBDC Bill

At first glance, it may appear that Mexican Senator, Indira Kempis, used her Bitcoiner clout to trojan horse the proposal of a CBDC. But looks can be deceiving.  Proposing Bitcoin adoption in Mexico is not quite as straightforward as writing a bill and calling it a day. Instead, it appears

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 13, 2022
Nation States May Turn to CBDCs As Inflation Shocks Global Economies
Nation States May Turn to CBDCs As Inflation Shocks Global Economies

Inflation in the U.S. has steadily increased in the last 12 months from 4.2% in April 2021 to more than double by March 2022. The White House recently announced that last month’s CPI hit a staggering 8.5%. Source: Trading Economics When we take a look at

News  •  Economy  •  Apr 12, 2022
This Small Texas Bank is Paying Employees in Bitcoin
This Small Texas Bank is Paying Employees in Bitcoin

Employees at Vantage Bank Texas are getting a taste of the future – earlier this week, the small bank in Laredo, Texas turned heads with its new option receive payment in Bitcoin. “The idea for the Bitcoin Savings Plan was something presented to us by one of our partners,” said Vantage

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 08, 2022
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