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Two weeks ago XBT Provider AB announced the authorization of Bitcoin Tracker One, the first Bitcoin-based security available on a regulated exchange. Today, Bitcoin Tracker One started trading on Nasdaq Stockholm.
On May 9, an international group of hackers launched distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on two of the largest financial institutions in Hong Kong.
Comment: Forcing everyone to spend only by electronic means from an account held at a government-run bank would give the authorities far better tools to deal with recessions and economic booms, writes Jim Leaviss
The Philippines has the world's third largest remittance market just behind India and China, with overseas remittances reaching more than $25.1 billion in 2013.
There are considerably more steps involved for a website to accept bitcoins for payment than simply having a wallet address for payments to be sent to.
Cash has never been a popular asset with the totalitarian set. It's difficult, if not impossible, to trace. Cash makes it possible to do business "off the books."
Even though financial expert Catherine Austin Fitts thinks the chance of total collapse is "relatively small" she's not discounting the chance of a major move this fall.
The International Monetary Fund is close to declaring China's yuan fairly valued for the first time in more than a decade, a milestone in the country's efforts to open its economy that would blunt U.S. criticism of Beijing's currency policy.
One of the biggest stories in the news these past few weeks is the BitLicense. The second draft of the document is now available for view prior to its finalization following a 30-day period of commentary by the general public.
ItBit has filed an application for a state banking license in New York.
In statements to CoinDesk, New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) spokesman Matthew Anderson confirmed the filing.
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