As Mark Zuckerberg testifies in Congress today, October 23, 2019, about Libra, the prevailing question is no longer if digital assets will go mainstream, but how they will do so and who will control them when they do. In one…
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Living on Bitcoin in Europe: High on the Hog in Arnhem
Bitcoin Magazine supplied reporter Colin Harper with a fistful of sats and set him loose in Europe. This is the second installment in his “Living on Bitcoin in Europe” series. Catch up on Colin’s earlier adventures in Living on Bitcoin…
3 Likely Reasons Why Bitcoin Price Crashed — And What’s Next for BTC?
Why did is Bitcoin dropping? Let’s take a look at a few possible causes of today’s sudden plunge and look at the charts to evaluate the next possible move. The moment many traders have anxiously anticipated arrived this morning as…
Zuckerberg: Facebook Would Leave Libra if It Launched Too Early
In a Congressional hearing on Oct. 23, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed confidence that a lot more firms will join Libra eventually. Facebook could withdraw from the Libra Association — the governing body of the eponymous stablecoin project — should…
Blockchain Lobbying: Interests Fragmenting as Crypto Field Expands
As more diverse interests engage with lawmakers and regulators, the blockchain industry no longer has a unified voice. Over the past few months, Libra, Facebook’s prospective global digital currency, has stolen much of the spotlight across many areas of the…
Security Numbering Association to Consider Standards for Digital Assets
The Association of National Numbering Agencies will assess the adoption of numbering standards for digital assets. A global association of national numbering agencies has set up a new task force to assess the adoption of name standards for digital assets.…
Bakkt Hits New All-Time High, With Over 450 Bitcoin Futures Contracts Traded
The volume Bitcoin futures on digital asset platform Bakkt has hit a new all-time high, with over 450 Bitcoin futures contracts traded today. Bitcoin (BTC) futures volumes on digital asset platform Bakkt have hit a new all-time high, with 452…
Zuckerberg to Appear Before Congress Later Today: Libra’s Future
The founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg will most likely stand before the United States Congress and declare that Libra will not be released anywhere in the world, unless US regulators approve it. According to the press release announcement from the…
Blockchain Association Has a New Member – Ripple
Ripple has recently announced of three new appoints to its global regulatory team. It was also revealed, that Ripple will now officially join the Blockchain Association. Ripple’s blogpost reveals that 4 new members have joined the global regulatory team based…
Updating Live: Zuckerberg Hearings Before Congress on Libra
Cointelegraph brings you live coverage of Mark Zuckerberg testifying before the United States House Financial Services Committee on Facebook’s Libra. Disclaimer: This article will be updating live for the duration of the Oct. 23 hearing. Please check in for the…
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