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Digital Money
By: editor
Posted: Tuesday, September 4, 2018 - 13:07
By: editor
Posted: Wednesday, August 8, 2018 - 12:17
Little-known facts about accepting cryptocurrency for business
There’s a lot of material out there about Bitcoin, but not very much of it deals with the practical realities of using it as money. Most publications emphasize what Bitcoin is currently trading at, and how cryptocurrencies may evolve even further as an asset class in the future.
By: editor
Posted: Monday, June 18, 2018 - 13:52
A Little Bit of Money
Thought Experiments on Cross-Border Payments - Of Couriers, Bankers, and Bitcoiners
Series 21: The Enlightenment of Money
Protest against stereotyping cryptocurrency as high-risk
By: editor
Posted: Tuesday, February 14, 2017 - 13:40
Accepting bitcoin is not only a good way for your “business to consumer” activity, but also for paying affiliates, especially if they are located in emerging markets such as Asia, South America, and Africa. Countries like China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Philippines, Vietnam, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa are perfect for payouts in bitcoin.
By: editor
Posted: Monday, December 19, 2016 - 17:39
A Little Bit of Money
Thought Experiments on Cross-Border Payments - Of Couriers, Bankers, and Bitcoiners
Series 13: Bitcoin - A Nest Teeming with Digital Ants
Marco Polo Got Laughed at When He Suggested Paper Money
By: editor
Posted: Thursday, November 24, 2016 - 13:56
A Little Bit of Money
Thought Experiments on Cross-Border Payments - Of Couriers, Bankers, and Bitcoiners
Series 11: Evolving Forms of Money and Advancing Financial Technology
The Land of Bitcoin
By: Benscha
Posted: Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 13:48
A Little Bit of Money
Thought Experiments on Cross-Border Payments - Of Couriers, Bankers, and Bitcoiners
Series 1: Innocent Until Proven Guilty
A Little «Bit» of Money in My Life
By: Benscha
Posted: Monday, July 18, 2016 - 18:01
[May 26, 2016] – Alexandria, Virginia, USA – Payment21®, a global provider of AML-compliant Bitcoin payments announced today its recent filing of a utility patent application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office for its “Dynamic Delivery Authorization for Cryptographic Payments.”
By: Benscha
Posted: Friday, April 15, 2016 - 09:18
Digital money users do not have to pay value added tax (VAT) on Bitcoin transactions in Switzerland. The Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA) has announced there will be no VAT on Bitcoin transactions, according to Bitcoin Association Switzerland.
By: Benscha
Posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 15:22
The Monetary Authority of Singapore, the city-state’s central bank, has funded a block chain-based record-keeping system as part of a five-year investment plan aimed at financial technology. Managing director Ravi Menon announced the Financial Sector Technology & Innovation initiative during a speech at the Global Technology Law Conference 2015 in Singapore.
By: Benscha
Posted: Friday, April 15, 2016 - 09:30
The European Banking Association (EBA) has issued a new research paper on Crypto technologies, a major IT innovation and catalyst for change. The paper covers four use cases of crypto technologies: currencies, asset registries, application stacks and asset-centric technologies. The EBA paper perceives the distributed ledger to be the driving innovation:
By: Benscha
Posted: Saturday, April 16, 2016 - 03:38
Zurich/Delaware, March 2015. The owner of the Payment21®-brand is now registered as a financial intermediary in Switzerland. The third-party processor is supervised by a semi-governmental regulatory organization for compliance with Anti-Money-Laundering (AML) laws and Know-Your-Customer (KYC) rules. This regulatory body acts on behalf of the Swiss Financial Market Authority.
By: Benscha
Posted: Saturday, April 16, 2016 - 03:46
Taking into account that Bitcoin could revolutionize the existing methods of payment, the Bank of England’s “One Bank Research Agenda Discussion Paper” investigates the possibility of mint
By: Benscha
Posted: Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 00:34
IBM-expert is bullish on Bitcoin: “This is a field where you truly have to be interdisciplinary to make progress.”
Richard Gendal Brown is IBM’s-architect on innovation in banking and financial markets. In a Finextra interview he talks about the future of Bitcoin.
By: Benscha
Posted: Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 00:43
The other day we were discussing the possibility of state-made cryptographic coins for book money creation by banks.
In such a scenario, banks would issue digital money against credit following the pattern of book money creation. At the end of the day, there would be digital cash pegged to legal tender besides the usual metal coins and paper monies.
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