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    China's shot across the bow of its biggest digital payments allies/competitors (Photo: Gerd Altmann/Pixabay)
    Cryptocurrencies,  Politics,  Regulation

    Launching its own digital currency, China take aim at digital payment titans

    The People’s Bank of China has called for an anti-trust investigation of Alipay and WeChat Pay, which together control 94% of the market. Is the forthcoming digital yuan responsible?

    July 31, 2020 /

    China is creating a digital currency that can be used for day-to-day payments. Now a new report claims the People’s Bank of China is trying to initiate an anti-trust investigation against the two firms that dominate this space: Alipay and WeChat Pay.

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    Leo Jakobson
  • Google monetizing yet another pair of eyeballs (photo by Gerd Altmann via Pixabay).
    Google monetizing yet another pair of eyeballs (photo by Gerd Altmann via Pixabay).
    Libra,  Technology

    Facebook, Google want to be your banker

    In separate announcements, Facebook unveiled a non-blockchain payments tool that could compete with Libra, and Google said it will offer consumer checking accounts

    November 13, 2019 /

    The tech giants that already know everything about you, and now they want to be your banker, too. What could possibly go wrong?

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    Leo Jakobson
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    (via Pixabay.)
    United States

    Finance professionals predict US first to global digital currency

    China’s digital yuan has a big lead, and a central bank representative called the creation of the first global stablecoin ‘a horse race.’

    November 7, 2019 /

    China has spent five years preparing to launch the digital yuan, which might happen in a matter of months. But bankers and financial industry professionals surveyed at an industry conference in October still believe the United States will be the first to create a global digital currency.

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    Leo Jakobson
  • Trump National Doral Miami, site of the June 2020 G7 summit (via Trump Hotels).
    Trump National Doral Miami, site of the June 2020 G7 summit (via Trump Hotels).
    Bitcoin,  Cryptocurrencies,  Libra,  Tether

    G7 report is a giant warning to stablecoins

    Bitcoin has ‘failed’; stablecoins need heavy regulation

    October 18, 2019 /

    The G7 has finally released a major report on the potential impact of global stablecoins.

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    Leo Jakobson
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🇺🇸 MASSIVE: Wall Street firms are posting dozens of crypto jobs.

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this is insane!

you can literally see $XRP from the sky!!

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America is now exporting over 6 million barrels of oil per day.

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Leaders attract leaders…

Proud to be expanding in the UAE

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