A synthetic central bank digital currency (sCBDC) based on public-private partnerships is better than a fully functional CBDC, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Tobias Adrian, director of the IMF's currency control and capital market department, and Tommaso Mancini-Griffoli, deputy department head, described the benefits of the sCBDC model on a blog. She intends to leave the issue and support of stable digital currencies to private issuers, and […]
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Mark Yusko, jefe de Morgan Creek Capital, confía en que vale la pena invertir en Bitcoin. Como parte de una entrevista con representantes de CNBC, Mark Yusko comparó la historia de 10 años de BTC con Amazon. Al comentar sobre la volatilidad del mercado, el jefe del fondo de cobertura dijo que el crecimiento anual en el valor de la criptomoneda, a pesar de las fluctuaciones, es una buena razón para continuar comprando BTC sin la venta posterior. Señaló que el rendimiento de la red está mostrando un crecimiento, la red en sí está ganando más y más valor y…
Cloudflare’s new service to increase the privacy of Internet users may prevent Roskomnadzor from blocking Telegram and other services, despite the efforts of the department. It is reported by The Bell. The recently introduced WARP service for iOS and Android redirects device traffic through secure Cloudflare servers. This allows you to change the route of the data. The developers note that WARP is not a classic […]
The developers of the Guard service using artificial intelligence analyzed the user agreements of the largest social platforms and instant messengers, with which users often agree without looking, Mayak writes. A summary of the texts of the agreements Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Netflix, Tinder, Aliexpress, Shazam and Telegram is now available on the site. The algorithm identified important legal nuances from them, evaluated the privacy policy, and also took into account scandals […]
The chief economist of the Dutch bank ING Mark Cliffmeit expressed the opinion that the central banks of various countries will launch full-featured digital currencies (CBDC) only after two to three years. According to him, the Facebook Libra project, which is about to be launched in 2020, is putting pressure on monetary regulators, prompting them to seriously think about the CBDC release. Thus, the central banks of various countries do not […]
The Chinese mining giant Bitmain will introduce the World Digital Mining Map (WDMM) platform. With its help, owners of cryptocurrency mining equipment will be able to contact mining farms for cooperation. This was reported in the company’s blog. To register on the platform, farm owners must provide information on energy efficiency, opportunities for equipment placement and other information. Bitmain promised to provide all kinds of support […]
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has partnered with UK police to investigate £ 41.6 million ($ 51.2 million) fraud, said Samuel Lim, chief compliance officer at the company’s blog. The exchange helped the London Police Cybercrime Unit investigate a case against a Bulgarian citizen. He was suspected of creating and distributing phishing tools that were used against visitors […]
Como parte de su discurso en la Cumbre DACOM de Nueva York, Hester Pearce, representante de la SEC, comentó la posición de la Comisión con respecto a la industria de la criptografía y también habló sobre las posibilidades que podrían contribuir a la lucha contra el fraude. Pierce cree que las criptomonedas pueden considerarse como un "mecanismo de transacción", y su característica principal es la presencia de una función que les permite ser consideradas como un medio de acumulación. El representante de la SEC cree que, con el desarrollo de la tecnología de criptomonedas, puede considerarse aún más como dinero…
Aunque al equipo de desarrollo de TON le queda poco más de un mes para terminar el trabajo en su plataforma blockchain, los inversores admiten que no saben más sobre el proyecto que todos los demás, y los desarrolladores de pruebas de blockchain dicen que carece de muchos enlaces importantes. El martes, en su canal oficial, el equipo de Telegram anunció una competencia abierta para el desarrollo de contratos inteligentes con fechas límite hasta el 16 de octubre, dos semanas antes de la fecha límite principal de TON. Al ganador se le prometen $ 200-400 mil. En esencia, esto significa…
Ripple senior vice president Marcus Tricher said Facebook’s digital drawback is that it is a closed system. In a CNBC interview, Tricher used the term “fenced garden,” which was previously used to control technology companies such as Facebook and Apple over their software. As you know, the Libra Association consortium will manage the project. Now they enter it, […]