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ForkLog 13 30.10.2020

Russian finance ministry flags advantages of the digital ruble

The digital ruble will simplify international money transfers and increase transparency of settlements, according to Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov. This was reported by RIA Novosti.

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ForkLog 21 29.10.2020

Group of central banks says full anonymity for CBDCs is unacceptable

The BIS authors and seven central banks argue that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) should not imply full anonymity due to AML/CFT rules. In the expert community, there are those who strongly disagree, The Block reports.

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ForkLog 17 29.10.2020

Peter Schiff: Bitcoin Is the Biggest Bubble in History

The uncompromising Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff argued that the speculative bubble around the first cryptocurrency surpasses the fervour in dot-com markets and the mortgage market.

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ForkLog 14 28.10.2020

Bitcoin volatility scares people, says Mastercard CEO

Mastercard aims to help a billion people worldwide access banking services, but bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies do not contribute to this. This view was expressed by Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga, Fortune reports.

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ForkLog 8 27.10.2020

Kraken chief slams ‘irresponsible’ DeFi launches

Kraken CEO Jesse Powell criticised the stance of DeFi scams that rely on centralised exchanges.

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ForkLog 16 26.10.2020

Abra Wallet CEO shifts half of personal savings into Bitcoin

Abra Wallet CEO Bill Barhydt said that Bitcoin accounts for 50% of the value of his investment portfolio.

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ForkLog 16 26.10.2020

Alibaba founder calls for reform of the financial system through digital currencies

Alibaba Group chairman Jack Ma criticized global financial rules and called for a focus on innovation. The billionaire is confident that digital currencies will be an integral part of the new system, Bloomberg reports.

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ForkLog 24 23.10.2020

MicroStrategy chief pledges not to sell Bitcoin for a century

MicroStrategy chief executive Michael Saylor said he plans to hold BTC for 100 years. He told Real Vision Finance in an interview.

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ForkLog 20 23.10.2020

Aksakov sees no future for Bitcoin

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies without a single issuer have no future, says Anatoly Aksakov, head of the State Duma committee on the financial market.

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ForkLog 20 23.10.2020

Peskov: digital ruble will help fight poverty

The digital ruble could appear in Russia within three to seven years, but Russia will not become the world leader on this issue, said Dmitry Peskov, the president's special envoy for digital and technological development, in an interview with RIA Novosti.

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ForkLog 25 22.10.2020

Paul Tudor Jones: Investing in Bitcoin Is Like Backing Early Apple or Google

Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Tudor Investment Paul Tudor Jones compared buying Bitcoin to investing in some of the largest technology companies at an early stage.

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ForkLog 19 21.10.2020

Mishustin Says Bitcoin Threatens the Financial System

Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin believes that cryptocurrencies and stablecoins threaten the stability of the existing financial system. Rosbalt reports this.

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