Bitcoin And Crypto-Currency
Stimulus Bill Allows Federal Reserve To Conduct Meetings In Secret (#GotBitcoin?)
Gives Fed $454 Billion Slush Fund for Wall Street Bailouts. Stimulus Bill Allows Federal Reserve To Conduct Meetings In Secret (#GotBitcoin?) The U.S. Senate voted 96-0 late yesterday on a massive bailout of Wall Street banks versus a short-term survival plan for American workers thrown out of their jobs –…
Dramatic Stock Rise Over-shadows Record 55 Million Rise In Jobless Claims (#GotBitcoin)
More than 3 million workers file for jobless benefits as coronavirus hits the economy. Dramatic Stock Rise Over-shadows Record 55 Million Rise In Jobless Claims (#GotBitcoin) A record 3.28 million workers applied for unemployment benefits last week as the new coronavirus hit the U.S. economy, marking an abrupt end to…
Digital Payments Soar Amid Coronavirus Restrictions (#GotBitcoin?)
In Italy, e-commerce transactions have risen 81% since the end of February, McKinsey says. Digital Payments Soar Amid Coronavirus Restrictions (#GotBitcoin?) Digital-payment services are facing a surge in demand as efforts to stem the novel coronavirus pandemic result in housebound shoppers stocking up on groceries, prescription drugs, audiobooks and movies…
Canada’s Largest Bank Is Amongst First Victims Of Mortgage Debt Crisis (#GotBitcoin?)
Canada’s largest bank by assets is moving to protect itself as pain spreads through the mortgage market. Canada’s Largest Bank Is Amongst First Victims Of Mortgage Debt Crisis (#GotBitcoin?) The Royal Bank of Canada RY 5.89% moved Wednesday to unload hundreds of millions of dollars worth of commercial real-estate debt…
Crypto-Friendly Bank Revolut Launches In The US (#GotBitcoin?)
Mobile bank Revolut has launched in the U.S., with an eye to offering its cryptocurrency services sometime in the near future. Crypto-Friendly Bank Revolut Launches In The US (#GotBitcoin?) The London-based challenger bank announced Tuesday that U.S. customers could now register for an account and sign up for a payment…
The CFTC Just Defined What ‘Actual Delivery’ of Crypto Should Look Like (#GotBitcoin?)
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) published its final guidance on "actual delivery for digital assets" Tuesday, seemingly settling a longstanding question on when a cryptocurrency can be "delivered" from one party to another. The CFTC Just Defined What ‘Actual Delivery’ of Crypto Should Look Like (#GotBitcoin?) The CFTC…
Federal Reserve Taps BlackRock To Purchase Bonds For The Government (#GotBitcoin)
World’s largest money manager by assets to purchase agency CMBS on behalf of New York Federal Reserve. Federal Reserve Taps BlackRock To Purchase Bonds For The Government (#GotBitcoin) The Federal Reserve on Tuesday asked BlackRock Inc. to steer tens of billions of dollars in bond purchases, a reflection of the…
Ultimate Resource of The Onecoin Scam (#GotBitcoin)
Crypto-Twitter has reacted with horror to the news that the United States Federal Reserve has been given a mandate to print as much new money as it needs to in order to avert a deeper financial crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic. Ultimate Resource of The Onecoin Scam (#GotBitcoin) Crypto…
Economic Downturn Could Cost Five Million U.S. Jobs (#GotBitcoin?)
Economic output seen shrinking by as much as $1.5 trillion with recession all but certain. Economic Downturn Could Cost Five Million U.S. Jobs (#GotBitcoin?) The fallout from the coronavirus outbreak is expected to have a significant negative impact on U.S. economic prospects, with predictions emerging for losses of up to…
Become A Blockchain Expert With These Online Courses (#GotBitcoin?)
It seems like the entire world has been told to stay inside their homes as the coronavirus outbreak continues to wreak havoc. As a result, the world has become almost entirely digital. Become A Blockchain Expert With These Online Courses (#GotBitcoin?) A recent article from NPR showed that visits to…
A Sneaky Attempt To End Encryption Is Worming Its Way Through Congress (#GotBitcoin?)
The EARN IT Act could give law enforcement officials the backdoor they have long wanted — unless tech companies come together to stop it. A Sneaky Attempt To End Encryption Is Worming Its Way Through Congress (#GotBitcoin?) A thing about writing a newsletter about technology and democracy during a global…
Consumers Face A Massive Credit Crunch. Lenders Are Still Figuring Out What To Do (#GotBitcoin?)
Out-of-work customers could miss loan payments and suffer plunging credit scores; lenders and credit-reporting firms are being asked to help. Consumers Face A Massive Credit Crunch. Lenders Are Still Figuring Out What To Do (#GotBitcoin?) U.S. consumers are facing what could become the biggest credit crunch since the Great Depression.…