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Crypto News From the German-Speaking World: Nov. 3-10

November 9, 2019cashtechnews

Cointelegraph auf Deutsch presents a weekly digest of selected cryptocurrency and blockchain-related developments from the German-speaking world. The past week has marked a number of crypto- and blockchain-related developments in the German-speaking world. Malta Enterprise partnered with Deutsche Telekom’s IT service subsidiary to offer its blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) marketplace, French IT company Atos and Austrian startup […]

Fed Must Launch FedNow Ahead of Facebook’s Libra, Says Gov’t Official

November 8, 2019cashtechnews

A senior U.S. federal official argued that Facebook’s Libra highlights the need for the FED to urgently launch its own real-time payments system — FedNow. A senior United States federal official has argued that Facebook’s Libra highlights the need for the Federal Reserve (Fed) to act urgently and launch its own real-time payments system. In […]

Venezuela President Maduro Touts Trezor Bitcoin Wallet on National TV

November 7, 2019cashtechnews

Trezor says they have no official resellers in Venezuela after Nicolas Maduro appeared on a state-run TV station with what appears to be the Trezor hardware Bitcoin wallet. On Nov. 6, President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro appeared on state-run television station Venezuelan Television Corporation (VTV), holding a crypto hardware storage device allegedly developed by major […]

David Marcus Says Calibra Is Considering Audits to Prove Data Protections

November 6, 2019cashtechnews

Calibra CEO David Marcus said the firm is investigating how it can appoint an auditor to ensure that financial data and personal data from Facebook do not intermingle. Calibra cryptocurrency wallet CEO David Marcus spoke at the New York Times Dealbook Conference in New York City where he discussed the worldwide regulatory scrutiny the stablecoin […]

A Note From The Editor: Allow Me To Introduce Myself

November 6, 2019cashtechnews

Veteran journalist Jay Cassano is Cointelegraph’s new executive editor. I’m thrilled to share that I’m the new executive editor of Cointelegraph. I wanted to take this opportunity to introduce myself to our readers. This is a return to blockchain journalism for me. I first bought Bitcoin in 2011, when I was curious about this new […]

EU Reaffirms Potential Move to Block Facebook’s Cryptocurrency

November 6, 2019cashtechnews

The European Union is doubling down on its commitment to block the launch of Facebook’s Libra should it deem the project to present “unmanageable or excessive risks.” The European Union is doubling down on its commitment to block the launch of Facebook’s Libra should it deem the project to present “unmanageable or excessive risks.” A […]

Rep. Davidson Sees Place for Blockchain in US Manufacturing Despite Congress’ Concerns

November 5, 2019cashtechnews

U.S. pro-crypto Rep. Warren Davidson promotes blockchain’s promise in American manufacturing in response to public fears in the face of technology. United States pro-crypto Congressman Warren Davidson (R-OH) has once again called for clear regulations of blockchain industry to maintain U.S. economic dominance. On Nov. 4, Davidson published a letter in the Wall Street Journal […]

European Union Drafts Law Suggesting Consideration of Eurocoin

November 5, 2019cashtechnews

A draft document issued by the European Union suggests that the organization should consider issuing its own digital currency. A draft document issued by the European Union suggests that the union should consider issuing its own digital currency. Will the EU wage war on crypto? Reuters reported on Nov. 5 that the draft in question […]

Facebook’s Calibra Exec: Libra Is More Like Email Than PayPal

November 5, 2019cashtechnews

Libra will be a “journey of years and decades” and not a payment service like PayPal but more of an interoperability protocol like email, says Calibra’s VP of product. Facebook’s crypto project Libra will be more similar to email tech than payment services such as PayPal, vice president of product at Calibra said. Speaking at […]

Peter Schiff: China’s Gold-Backed Crypto Would Be Bearish for Bitcoin

November 5, 2019cashtechnews

In his latest tarnishing of Bitcoin, the gold bug likened it to fiat currency by again suggesting it had nothing backing its value. China launching a digital counterpart of the yuan backed by gold puts Bitcoin (BTC) at a disadvantage, veteran gold bug Peter Schiff claims. In a tweet on Nov. 2, Schiff, notorious for […]

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Crypto News From the German-Speaking World: Nov. 3-10

Fed Must Launch FedNow Ahead of Facebook’s Libra, Says Gov’t Official

David Marcus Says Calibra Is Considering Audits to Prove Data Protections

A Note From The Editor: Allow Me To Introduce Myself

EU Reaffirms Potential Move to Block Facebook’s Cryptocurrency

Rep. Davidson Sees Place for Blockchain in US Manufacturing Despite Congress’ Concerns

European Union Drafts Law Suggesting Consideration of Eurocoin

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