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Philippines Launches Blockchain App to Distribute Government Bonds

July 21, 2020cashtechnews

The Philippines has launched a blockchain-enabled mobile application for the distribution of government-issued bonds. On July 19, the Philippine Bureau of the Treasury along with the UnionBank and Philippine Digital Asset Exchange launched a blockchain-enabled mobile application for distributing government-issued treasury bonds. According to local news outlet Inquirer.Net, the president and CEO of UnionBank, Edwin […]

Institutional Investors Are Turning Their Attention to Decentralized Finance

July 19, 2020cashtechnews

Why we are now seeing clear institutional interest in the growing space of decentralized finance that will take it to the next level. The decentralized finance sector has been steadily growing and has begun to see the fruits of its labor. But while there is much hype surrounding DeFi projects and applications, particularly during Bitcoin’s […]

US Law Enforcement Is Watching for Bitcoin Drug Purchases on Darknet

July 17, 2020cashtechnews

The NCIS has seen an uptick in darknet purchases using Bitcoin. Blockchain analytic firms discuss procedures to combat crypto-related crimes, along with emerging challenges. Seven years ago, agents from the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation busted into a San Francisco Public Library to arrest Ross Ulbricht, the mastermind behind the Silk Road. Launched in […]

How the US and Europe Are Regulating Crypto in 2020

July 12, 2020cashtechnews

Crypto regulation in 2020: The U.S. tightens regulation of crypto, while India has finally allowed banks to get involved with firms. Cryptocurrencies have been around for more than 10 years, but the legal status of Bitcoin (BTC) and most other cryptocurrencies remains unclear and has different definitions in various jurisdictions. Are they money, an asset, […]

On the Importance of Not Losing — A Guide to Compound Interest

July 11, 2020cashtechnews

Finding a high-performance asset without insight is challenging, but systematically controlling losses is what is really needed to succeed. When I began to get interested in trading, about 20 years ago, I read many books on the topic. One day, I saw: “In order to make money in the markets, the importance is not to […]

Law Decoded: Regulators Are Guarded But Getting There, July 3-10

July 10, 2020cashtechnews

This week has seen some major breakthroughs in disguise, reminding us of how regulation doesn’t all happen at once. Every Friday, Law Decoded delivers analysis on the week’s critical stories in the realms of policy, regulation and law. Editor’s note Policy changes slowly. Crypto wants to move fast. Sometimes fairly, sometimes not, the crypto industry […]

Book Review: Digital Is the Cash

July 10, 2020cashtechnews

“Digital is the Cash” is a short, accessible read, looking at cryptocurrency from a vaguely African perspective, with a strong preference for Dash. “Understanding the Past, Present & Future of Finance in One Read,” boasts the subtitle of Digital is the Cash by Nathaniel Luz. Whether the book achieves this lofty aim is likely to […]

Former Facebook Counsel Joins Coinbase as Chief Legal Officer

July 9, 2020cashtechnews

Former Facebook Vice President and Deputy General Counsel Paul Grewal will lead crypto exchange Coinbase’s legal team. Paul Grewal, a former US magistrate judge in California and Deputy General Counsel for Facebook, is joining crypto exchange Coinbase’s legal team. In a July 8 announcement on the Coinbase blog, the crypto exchange said the addition of […]

Legal Implications of Secondary SAFT Sales, Part 2

July 8, 2020cashtechnews

Part 2 of this series continues to cover the legal implications associated with the sale of SAFTs and focuses on taxes related to tokens. The United States Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department have published minimal guidance on the tax treatment of virtual currency and no guidance on Simple Agreement for Future Tokens or secondary […]

Brock Pierce Reveals Motivation Behind Surprise Presidential Bid

July 7, 2020cashtechnews

Crypto venture capitalist Brock Pierce said his presidential campaign would reach out to younger voters and technological innovators. Crypto venture capitalist Brock Pierce has revealed his campaign to become the next U.S. president will focus on creating a country where technological innovation is allowed to flourish. Pierce spoke at a Unitize conference fireside chat on […]

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Philippines Launches Blockchain App to Distribute Government Bonds

Institutional Investors Are Turning Their Attention to Decentralized Finance

US Law Enforcement Is Watching for Bitcoin Drug Purchases on Darknet

How the US and Europe Are Regulating Crypto in 2020

On the Importance of Not Losing — A Guide to Compound Interest

Book Review: Digital Is the Cash

Former Facebook Counsel Joins Coinbase as Chief Legal Officer

Legal Implications of Secondary SAFT Sales, Part 2

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