VISA diving into cryptocurrency in a very, very big way
It’s settled then! VISA CEO Al Kelly has said that the payments giant is leaning into the cryptocurrency space in a very, very big way. He also stated that …
Category: Strategy
Goldman Sachs doubts Bitcoin as a store of value
Press X to doubt. Global investment bank, Goldman Sachs, is questioning whether Bitcoin can be digital gold, a store of value long-term. The analysts at the firm have cited …
Iran authorizes cryptocurrencies to pay for imports
The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has authorized banks and currency exchangers to use cryptocurrencies mined by licensed miners in the country to pay for imports. At the same …
Ripple’s Chris Larsen says Bitcoin should move away from PoW
Thought to consider? Bitcoin is the dominant digital currency on the global stage, but its dominance is not guaranteed, not when you consider the environmental impact it has on …
Morgan Stanley does not see CBDCs a threat to cryptocurrencies
Why would they be, right? Major investment bank Morgan Stanley believes that central bank digital currencies (CBDC) are not a threat to the existence of cryptocurrencies. The bank is …
Bank of England to launch a central bank digital currency taskforce
Good one, old sport! Her Majesty’s Treasury and the Bank of England have revealed the establishment of a CBDC taskforce that will explore the potential for a UK central …
Former SEC chairman expects fair amount of regulation on crypto
They’re coming! Former SEC chairman Harvey Pitt expects a fair amount of crypto regulation coming from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) following the confirmation of the new …
Fed chair says cryptocurrencies are vehicles for speculation
The Federal Reserve chairman believes that cryptocurrencies are really a vehicle for speculation, and no one is using them for payments. He then compared crypto to gold. Jerome Powell …
MicroStrategy will now pay directors in Bitcoin
That’s what you call commitment to the crypto! With MicroStrategy treasury growing to nearly 100K Bitcoins, the Nasdaq listed company has modified its compensation agreements for the board of …
