Report to Congress ponders a future of cryptocurrency over cash
Roll Call–May 29, 2019
Congress may be beginning to contemplate a country where cryptocurrency — not cash — is the coin of the realm. The Congressional Research Service …
Egypt Lifts Ban, Will Allow Licensed Cryptocurrency Companies
CoinDesk–May 29, 2019
Egypt appears to be loosening its restrictions on cryptocurrency. A source speaking to the Middle East News Agency described a proposed bill to ban the …
Russian state-owned bank stops cryptocurrency work in light of …
Meduza–May 30, 2019
Russia’s Sberbank has decided to suspend its plans for doing business with cryptocurrencies. Andrey Shemetov, a vice president of the bank, explained, “We …
Coinbase Adds Support for EOS Cryptocurrency on Retail Site and Apps
CoinDesk–May 31, 2019
Coinbase has added support for the EOS cryptocurrency for its retail customers. The exchange announced in a blog post on May 30 that the option would be …
Associated Press Rules ‘Crypto’ Isn’t a Substitute for ‘Cryptocurrency‘
CoinDesk–May 29, 2019
Avoid using the shorthand crypto, which can be confused with cryptography. Cryptocurrency is not the same as virtual currency, which is used in virtual worlds …
Brenna Sparks on cryptocurrencies, criticism, and her future
Yahoo Finance–May 30, 2019
After rising to prominence in the cryptocurrency scene in 2017 and 2018, Brenna Sparks is now one of the most influential people in the industry. With a wide …
Bitcoin Trading Popularity Spooks Malawi Central Bank Warning …
CCN–May 30, 2019
By CCN: The governor Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has warned that cryptocurrencies are not legal tender and should not be used in place of the legal fiat …
Cryptocurrency Mixers and Why Governments May Want to Shut Them …
Cointelegraph–May 28, 2019
On May 22, 2019, cryptocurrency mixers (also called tumblers) were front and center on the news cycle, following reports of European authorities shutting down …
“Cryptocurrencies Can Not Be Shut Down!” Futurist, Ali Mizani Oskui …
Yahoo Finance–May 29, 2019
In response to 2001 Nobel Prize winner, Joseph Stiglitz, that suggested shutting down the cryptocurrencies, Ali Mizani Oskui, futurist, innovator and CEO of …
Study Suggests Ticker Readability Positively Impacts a …
Cointelegraph–May 30, 2019
The founder of Cryptodatum.io — a cryptocurrency data API for machine learning — has conducted a study that ostensibly indicates that the readability of a …