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Spain to Pursue Research into Central Bank Digital Currencies, Report Says
Spain to Pursue Research into Central Bank Digital Currencies, Report Says
News  •  Technology  •  Oct 16, 2020 by Nick Chong

Moving in line with other central banks, the Bank of Spain is working to pursue digital currencies further, a new plan released on Friday indicates. The Spanish central bank, also known as Banco de España, released a strategic plan for its operations in the four years ahead. Along with noting

Iranian Power Plants to Auction Off Surplus Energy to Bitcoin Miners
Iranian Power Plants to Auction Off Surplus Energy to Bitcoin Miners
News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 21, 2020 by Will Heasman

Three power plants in Iran have been given the green light to provide their surplus energy to Bitcoin miners to ramp up their revenue and ease pressure on the national grid. The head of Iran's Thermal Power Plant Holding Company (TPPH), Mohsen Tarztalab, announced the news yesterday, revealing

SEC Chairman Says “Door is Wide Open” to Tokenization of ETFs
SEC Chairman Says “Door is Wide Open” to Tokenization of ETFs

Jay Clayton, Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), says he is willing to facilitate the tokenization of exchange-traded funds (ETFs). According to International Investment, Clayton said at a conference hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Digital Commerce that he is open to talks about the

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Oct 17, 2020
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SEC Chairman Says “Door is Wide Open” to Tokenization of ETFs
SEC Chairman Says “Door is Wide Open” to Tokenization of ETFs

Jay Clayton, Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), says he is willing to facilitate the tokenization of exchange-traded funds (ETFs). According to International Investment, Clayton said at a conference hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Digital Commerce that he is open to talks about the

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Oct 17, 2020
Spain to Pursue Research into Central Bank Digital Currencies, Report Says
Spain to Pursue Research into Central Bank Digital Currencies, Report Says

Moving in line with other central banks, the Bank of Spain is working to pursue digital currencies further, a new plan released on Friday indicates. The Spanish central bank, also known as Banco de España, released a strategic plan for its operations in the four years ahead. Along with noting

News  •  Technology  •  Oct 16, 2020
Iranian Power Plants to Auction Off Surplus Energy to Bitcoin Miners
Iranian Power Plants to Auction Off Surplus Energy to Bitcoin Miners

Three power plants in Iran have been given the green light to provide their surplus energy to Bitcoin miners to ramp up their revenue and ease pressure on the national grid. The head of Iran's Thermal Power Plant Holding Company (TPPH), Mohsen Tarztalab, announced the news yesterday, revealing

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 21, 2020
News of Bitcoin's Death Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
News of Bitcoin's Death Has Been Greatly Exaggerated

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  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 07, 2020
Zug Will Start Accepting Taxes in Bitcoin
Zug Will Start Accepting Taxes in Bitcoin

The canton of Zug, Switzerland, colloquially known as "Crypto Valley," has taken an enormous stride toward cryptocurrency adoption by enabling tax settlement in bitcoin and ether. Zug will accept tax payments in both cryptocurrencies as early as 2021. Following a pilot expected to take place within the next

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 02, 2020
How Fed Chairman Powell's Jackson Hole Speech Is Setting Bitcoin Up For Success
How Fed Chairman Powell's Jackson Hole Speech Is Setting Bitcoin Up For Success

On August 27th, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell delivered his much-awaited speech on U.S. monetary policy. Analysts say that Powell’s comments, which indicated that increased and continued inflation should be expected, are set to bolster Bitcoin's long-term price trajectory.  What Did Jerome Powell Say? Jerome Powell&

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Aug 31, 2020
Former Fed Official Says Double Dip in Economy is Possible
Former Fed Official Says Double Dip in Economy is Possible

Dennis Lockhart, who served as the president of the Atlanta Federal Reserve for a decade, believes the U.S. economy may experience a “double-dip.” Considering the Fed’s new policy which targets a 2% average inflation rate, Bitcoin could stand to benefit. If the “Pessimistic” Double-Dip Scenario Happens, Bitcoin Could

News  •  Economy  •  Aug 28, 2020
Raoul Pal: Bitcoin to Outperform Gold, Has Potential to Grow 50-Fold
Raoul Pal: Bitcoin to Outperform Gold, Has Potential to Grow 50-Fold

Global Macro Investor CEO Raoul Pal believes Bitcoin could outperform gold over the long term, arguing that while both stores of value benefit from inflation, Bitcoin has a significantly higher potential upside than the precious metal. At the Jackson Hole Symposium on Thursday, Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell announced the

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Aug 27, 2020
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