Milestones & Events
Numbers of the month
Quotes
The SEC is bringing Thor's Hammer... The next #Bitcoin Law Review is gonna be epic... Come at me $XRP Army "of the Brain Dead" your scam coin should never have existed #Ripple Corp!
Indeed, apparently recognizing the weakness of its claim, the Commission [i.e., the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission] has rejected its higher governmental duty to first and foremost seek justice, and has instead employed a strategy to twist the
facts, creating a highly selective and misleading depiction of the record as set forth below.
Scalability is a big bottleneck because the Ethereum blockchain is almost full. If you’re a bigger organization, the calculus is that if we join, it will not only be more full but we will be competing with everyone for transaction space. It’s already
expensive and it will be even five times more expensive because of us. There is pressure keeping people from joining.
I think there is a day in the future where we can't live without crypto, or imagine a world before crypto.
Similar to purchases from a foreign source of supply using MSBs or online payment processors, individuals located in the United States search for fentanyl and identify potential websites that may provide the opportunity to purchase illicit drugs online.
Foreign representatives will instruct the U.S.-based individual to send payments through CVC, such as bitcoin, bitcoin cash, ethereum, or monero.
$250,000 by 2022, and I’m hedging a little, maybe Q1 2023
The banks and the financial institutions are not going anywhere. They're changing, but they're not going away. So, we're going to have to all play nice together.
This is a big deal. If I were betting now, a year from now the MoneyGram deal will have a more consequential impact on the crypto markets than the Libra white paper.
Regulatory uncertainty is one of the biggest obstacles to advancing blockchain technology. Specific to the U.S., the sheer number of regulatory bodies and variety of interpretations has made it difficult for U.S. firms to operate.
Buzz of the month
Coinbase wins BCH court case
Users had accused the exchange of fraud after its addition of BCH in December 2017 caused a price surge and traders were unable to sell at a higher price.
Major regulation updates
Updates:
Regressive
Progressive
Drafts:
Regressive
Progressive
BOTH PROGRESSIVE AND REGRESSIVE
Official Updates:
Regressive and Progressive
Regressive and Progressive
Drafts and Ideas:
Regressive and Progressive
Regressive and Progressive
Zambia
Zambia’s SEC says that Onyxcoin is not registered with them, and it views ICO investments as a risky endeavor
South Korea
15 countries, including the G7
15 countries, including the G7, will reportedly create a system for tracking crypto transactions in a bid to prevent illicit uses
Israel
The Israeli Ministry of Finance is looking at acclerating fintech licensing procument processes
Australia
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia is bringing environmental friendly development to the blockchain, with its newly developed government-backed biotokens.