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US Lawmakers Ask Fed to Consider Developing ‘National Digital Currency’

Two U.S. lawmakers seemingly want the Federal Reserve to consider creating a digital dollar.

Digital Asset Bureau

October 2, 2019

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New Zealand Makes Cryptocurrency Salary Payments LEGAL

The Inland Revenue Department (IRD), of New Zealand, has made it legal for its residents to receive salaries in cryptocurrency, and be taxed accordingly.

Digital Asset Bureau

August 13, 2019

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US Federal Reserve Announces Plan to Develop Real-Time Payments System

The U.S. Federal Reserve announced on Monday it planned to develop its own round-the-clock real-time payments and settlement service, with an expected launch in 2023 or 2024.

Digital Asset Bureau

August 8, 2019

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US Lawmakers Call to Freeze Facebook’s Centralized Digital Identity/Blockchain/Cryptocurrency ‘Libra’ Project

Article first read on, Piiggy Bank. U.S. lawmakers are formally calling on Facebook to cease all development of its Libra cryptocurrency in a new letter sent to executives at the social media giant. Democrats from the U.S. House of Representatives wrote an open letter to Facebook Tuesday, calling on a moratorium to all libra development […]

Digital Asset Bureau

July 3, 2019

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Nevada Looks Very Optimistic for Blockchain/Cryptocurrency Approving Various Blockchain Bills

Nevada passed regulatory sandbox legislation aimed at continuing and expanding blockchain investment and entrepreneurism in the state. Governor Steve Sisolak signed the “blockchain bills” on June 7 and 13.

Digital Asset Bureau

July 3, 2019

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Crypto Prime Dealer SFOX Unveils FDIC-Insured Accounts

Cryptocurrency prime dealer SFOX is partnering with M.Y. Safra Bank of New York to offer traders and investors deposit accounts backed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC).

Digital Asset Bureau

May 14, 2019

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FDA Commissioner Suggests Blockchain use in New Supply Chain Pilot Program

The Commissioner of the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suggested the use of blockchain for an open pilot scheme for the pharmaceuticals industry.

Digital Asset Bureau

February 11, 2019

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SEC Launches Finhub to Help Blockchain Startups

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) launched an initiative called “Strategic Center for Innovation and Financial Technology” (FinHub), which will have its primary objective to advise new ventures that use crypto and blockchain technology, digital financing, or artificial intelligence.

Digital Asset Bureau

October 19, 2018

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