Colombian gov’t invites companies to trial its crypto transaction framework

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Colombia takes another important step towards regulating the nation’s crypto sphere.The government of Colombia has approved on September 22 a pilot program that calls companies to test crypto transactions until December 31 within the regulatory sandbox just passed by the country’s financial watchdog.During a panel titled “Overview of the Regulation of Crypto Assets in Colombia,”…

More Than 430 Altcoins Are Now Derived From Bitcoin

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Since its genesis in 2009, Bitcoin has produced around 436 altcoin offspring and counting—here’s what’s become of some of them.Bitcoin has been forked 436 times since its inception in 2009.Image: Shutterstock In brief Bitcoin has spawned over 430 altcoin derivatives since 2009.Around 250 of the tokens are now defunct.None has captured anywhere near the market…

XRP and Blockchain Adoption to Explode In the Next Months, Ripple’s Report Reveals

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Thank you! You have successfully joined our subscriber list. Ripple’s third annual report dubbed ‘Blockchain in Payments’ has shown encouraging growth of XRP digital asset adoption and the entire blockchain industry. From August to September 2020, Ripple conducted a survey showing how respondents react to the question of blockchain adoption and XRP use.The respondents, 854…

Gold steadies on hopes of U.S. coronavirus relief deal

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Gold steadies on hopes of U.S.Oct 19 (Reuters) – Gold prices were steady near the key$1,900 per ounce level supportedby expectations of a new U.S.stimulus package before ElectionDay.* Spot gold was little changed at $1,900.21 per ounceby 0058 GMT.* U.S.gold futures were down 0.2% at $1,902.90.* House differencesremained awide- package but that she wasoptimistic legislation…

The US Risks Getting Left Behind on CBDCs – CoinDesk

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This week, as world leaders gather virtually for DC Fintech Week in Washington, D.C., a key focus will be on central banks issuing their own digital currencies (CBDC).A pivotal player here is the United States, which faces an increasingly urgent decision: whether to take serious steps towards issuing a CBDC, as the Bank of China…

The US Risks Getting Left Behind on CBDCs

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This week, as world leaders gather virtually for DC Fintech Week in Washington, D.C., a key focus will be on central banks issuing their own digital currencies (CBDC).A pivotal player here is the United States, which faces an increasingly urgent decision: whether to take serious steps towards issuing a CBDC, as the Bank of China…

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