America’s central bank is set to inject $2.3 trillion into the coronavirus-hit economy through lending.
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Fed rolls out $2.3 trillion to backstop 'Main Street,' local governments
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve on Thursday announced a broad, $2.3 trillion effort to bolster local governments and small and mid-sized businesses, the latest in an expanding suite of programs meant to keep the U.S. economy intact as the…
The research arm of CoinDesk, one of the world’s largest crypto news outlets, published its review of the 2020’s first quarter.
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CoinDesk Quarterly Review, Q1 2020 - CoinDesk
The CoinDesk Quarterly Review is a Q1 analysis of how the narrative has changed for crypto blue-chips like Bitcoin and Ethereum, which assets outperformed, and how the participants in crypto markets are shifting in the wake of Q1’s defining event.
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🇨🇦 The first public Bitcoin fund has been listed on a major global stock exchange.
via Tyler Winklevoss
📈 The number of Bitcoin whales—those who hold 1,000+ BTC—has reached a two-year high.
via Decrypt
📱 Non-bank fintechs may be unable to contribute to the U.S. government’s relief plan.
via Cointelegraph
📉 Coronavirus has wiped out a third of crypto scammers’ illicit gains, according to Chainalysis.
via CoinDesk
🇺🇸 Sen. Loeffler, a former Bakkt CEO, sold all of her stock amid insider trading accusations.
via Modern Consensus
🇨🇦 The first public Bitcoin fund has been listed on a major global stock exchange.
via Tyler Winklevoss
📈 The number of Bitcoin whales—those who hold 1,000+ BTC—has reached a two-year high.
via Decrypt
📱 Non-bank fintechs may be unable to contribute to the U.S. government’s relief plan.
via Cointelegraph
📉 Coronavirus has wiped out a third of crypto scammers’ illicit gains, according to Chainalysis.
via CoinDesk
🇺🇸 Sen. Loeffler, a former Bakkt CEO, sold all of her stock amid insider trading accusations.
via Modern Consensus
Tech giants Apple and Google have joined forces to come up with a COVID-19 contact tracing solution.
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The Block
Apple, Google partner on COVID-19 contact tracing tech initiative
Technology giants Apple and Google are teaming up to develop a technology solution for contact tracing the spread of COVID-19 infections amid a growing global pandemic.
Brazil’s central bank launched a new database for financial regulators on the Quorum blockchain.
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Brazil’s New Blockchain Data Tool Cost $250K, Runs on Quorum
Brazil's central bank spent 1.3 million Brazilian reals (USD $250K) over two years building its new database for financial regulators on Quorum, replacing a slow and expensive paper-based system with a fully digitized version.
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📊 China’s Center for Information and Industry Development (CCID) has released its latest crypto rankings.
via Bitcoin[dot]com
⏩ Binance has added a Bitcoin options contract to its futures trading platform.
via Cointelegraph
🇺🇸 The U.S. government has allowed PayPal to take part in the coronavirus relief plan.
via Decrypt
🗓 Morgan Stanley analysts predict that lockdowns could remain in place until spring 2021.
via ccn
♊️ Regulated U.S.-based digital asset trading platform Gemini will soon list several new crypto assets.
via Cointelegraph
📊 China’s Center for Information and Industry Development (CCID) has released its latest crypto rankings.
via Bitcoin[dot]com
⏩ Binance has added a Bitcoin options contract to its futures trading platform.
via Cointelegraph
🇺🇸 The U.S. government has allowed PayPal to take part in the coronavirus relief plan.
via Decrypt
🗓 Morgan Stanley analysts predict that lockdowns could remain in place until spring 2021.
via ccn
♊️ Regulated U.S.-based digital asset trading platform Gemini will soon list several new crypto assets.
via Cointelegraph
“The firm, which offers charting tools and educational material for retail and day traders, is now ranked 200th in terms of its web traffic, according to data from Alexa.”
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The Block
Market tumult sends TradingView's traffic, account signups to new highs
As the outbreak and subsequent economic fallout of COVID-19 gripped global markets, stock charting site TradingView saw its traffic soar to all-time highs, according to general manger Pierce Crosby.
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1. Listing. MG will represent the Minter community in negotiations with exchanges.
2. Broking. MG will facilitate buying and selling BIP, both for fiat money and virtual currencies.
3. Escrow. MG will provide escrow services for validated participants
4. Global stablecoin. MG will explore the regulatory landscape to assess development a fully compliant stablecoin, collateralized by money-like assets.
5. Community stablecoins. MG plans to conduct hackathons for creation alternative community-based stablecoins.
6. Exchange. MG is working on development of a fully compliant decentralized exchange platform.
7. Card. MG plans to partner with banks and EMIs to issue virtual cards tied to BIP balances.
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🚔 The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning about an upcoming influx of coronavirus-related crypto scams.
via CoinDesk
🇪🇺 The European Central Bank (ECB) expects the union to suffer a more severe recession than the global economy.
via Bitcoin[dot]com
🔍 Cryptocurrency exchange and derivatives platform Huobi Group has launched a new analytics tool.
via Modern Consensus
📉 Goldman Sachs predicts the second quarter of 2020 to see the biggest three-month economic retraction in history.
via Cointelegraph
📄 The New York Times released a report studying changes in spending habits during the pandemic.
via ccn
🚔 The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning about an upcoming influx of coronavirus-related crypto scams.
via CoinDesk
🇪🇺 The European Central Bank (ECB) expects the union to suffer a more severe recession than the global economy.
via Bitcoin[dot]com
🔍 Cryptocurrency exchange and derivatives platform Huobi Group has launched a new analytics tool.
via Modern Consensus
📉 Goldman Sachs predicts the second quarter of 2020 to see the biggest three-month economic retraction in history.
via Cointelegraph
📄 The New York Times released a report studying changes in spending habits during the pandemic.
via ccn
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) with the G20 has proposed a regulatory framework for pegged cryptocurrencies.
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The Block
G20 watchdog issues recommendations for regulating ‘global stablecoins’
The Financial Stability Board (FSB), which coordinates rules for the Group of 20 (G20) economies, has issued recommendations for regulating “global stablecoins” such as the Facebook-led Libra project.
DOT holders can now stake their tokens held in off-line Coinbase Custody vaults through Bison Trails validators.
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🇨🇳 China is reportedly set to start trialing the digital yuan in four cities.
via Cointelegraph
🇪🇸 Spain is preparing to provide universal basic income (UBI) to low-income individuals.
via Bitcoin[dot]com
💰 Reddit is said to be piloting an Ethereum-powered rewards system.
via Modern Consensus
📈 By the second half of 2020, Goldman Sachs foresees the strongest stocks rebound in the U.S. history.
via ccn
🧐 Etherscan has rolled out a new surveillance engine that marks tainted funds and addresses.
via Decrypt
🇨🇳 China is reportedly set to start trialing the digital yuan in four cities.
via Cointelegraph
🇪🇸 Spain is preparing to provide universal basic income (UBI) to low-income individuals.
via Bitcoin[dot]com
💰 Reddit is said to be piloting an Ethereum-powered rewards system.
via Modern Consensus
📈 By the second half of 2020, Goldman Sachs foresees the strongest stocks rebound in the U.S. history.
via ccn
🧐 Etherscan has rolled out a new surveillance engine that marks tainted funds and addresses.
via Decrypt
Anthony Pompliano’s Morgan Creek Digital invested in a startup that aims to bring DeFi onto the Bitcoin network.
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Morgan Creek Invests in Startup Bringing Bitcoin to DeFi
Anthony Pompliano's investment firm has joined a seed round for Atomic Loans, a startup looking to create bitcoin-backed lending instruments.
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🇺🇸 A newly proposed bill would pay each American over 16 years old $2,000 each month.
via Decrypt
💵 Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is reportedly aiming to raise $450 million for a second cryptocurrency investment fund.
via Modern Consensus
📈 Grayscale raised a total of $503.7 million in Q1 2020, nearly double the previous quarterly high.
via CoinDesk
❌ Google has removed 49 malicious cryptocurrency wallet browser extensions.
via Bitcoin[dot]com
👩⚖️ The primary web domain of cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has been locked since the end of March.
via Cointelegraph
🇺🇸 A newly proposed bill would pay each American over 16 years old $2,000 each month.
via Decrypt
💵 Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is reportedly aiming to raise $450 million for a second cryptocurrency investment fund.
via Modern Consensus
📈 Grayscale raised a total of $503.7 million in Q1 2020, nearly double the previous quarterly high.
via CoinDesk
❌ Google has removed 49 malicious cryptocurrency wallet browser extensions.
via Bitcoin[dot]com
👩⚖️ The primary web domain of cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has been locked since the end of March.
via Cointelegraph
The Libra Association now plans to develop a handful of stablecoins each representing a different fiat currency . . .
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Coindesk
Libra Scales Back Global Currency Ambitions in Concession to Regulators
The Facebook-spawned Libra Association has scaled back its original vision of a global digital currency backed by a basket of fiat currencies.
Cryptocurrency custodian BitGo has announced the acquisition of portfolio management platform Lumina.
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The Block
Crypto custodian BitGo acquires portfolio management platform Lumina
Crypto custodian BitGo has acquired Lumina, a firm that provides institutional investors a platform to manage their crypto portfolios and track tax obligations.
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🌎 The International Monetary Fund (I.M.F.) considers current economic crisis the worst since the Great Depression.
via Bitcoin[dot]com
📈 Futures on the Dow and broader U.S. stock market surged in after-hours trading Thursday.
via ccn
⛓ Binance Chain released a white paper for a smart contract-powered blockchain.
via Cointelegraph
💵 The Algorand Foundation has announced a new $50 million grant program.
via Modern Consensus
🖥 An Ethereum domain name was used as loan collateral for the first time in history.
via Decrypt
🌎 The International Monetary Fund (I.M.F.) considers current economic crisis the worst since the Great Depression.
via Bitcoin[dot]com
📈 Futures on the Dow and broader U.S. stock market surged in after-hours trading Thursday.
via ccn
⛓ Binance Chain released a white paper for a smart contract-powered blockchain.
via Cointelegraph
💵 The Algorand Foundation has announced a new $50 million grant program.
via Modern Consensus
🖥 An Ethereum domain name was used as loan collateral for the first time in history.
via Decrypt
Demand for U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoins has been on the rise among everyday businesses recently, according to Circle co-founder and CEO.
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Circle CEO Claims 'Explosive' Stablecoin Demand From Everyday Businesses
Dollar-backed stablecoins are surging in popularity, and much of the demand is from normal businesses, not just crypto traders, Circle’s CEO said.