Cryptocurrencies
-
MPs Say Cryptocurrencies Warrant Support, Space
EghtesadOnline: Lawmakers are trying to steer clear of restrictive measures related to innovative technologies including cryptocurrencies, saying limitations on new technology is no solution.
-
Iran Blockchain Community Receptive to Central Bank Crypto Stance
EghtesadOnline: The Central Bank of Iran unveiled its draft policy on cryptocurrencies and invited experts and industry players to send their suggestions.
-
Iran Virtual Currency Accounts Not Blocked
EghtesadOnline: According to the chairman of Iran Blockchain Community, some virtual currency exchanges have imposed restrictions on Iranian users following Iran’s exit from the list of eligible…
-
Central Bank of Iran Expected to Lift Crypto Ban
EghtesadOnline: When the Central Bank of Iran announces its new regulatory frameworks concerning virtual currencies, it is expected to lift a previous blanket ban on cryptocurrencies.
-
Europe May Tap Cryptocurrencies to Shield Iran Against US Sanctions
EghtesadOnline :The European Union may opt for digital currencies in its dealings with Iran, as it seeks to save the nuclear deal it signed with Iran along with other world powers in 2015 and…
-
Samsung Jumps on the Blockchain Bandwagon
EghtesadOnline: The world’s biggest maker of smartphones and semiconductors may use the technology behind cryptocurrencies to manage its vast global supply network.
-
Websites ‘Borrowing’ Visitors CPUs to Mine Virtual Coins
EghtesadOnline: With the unabashed rise of cryptocurrencies and growing public interest in the so-called digital money, Iran Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Center (Iran CERTCC)…
-
Cryptocurrencies Fluctuate as Regulatory Pressure Increases
EghtesadOnline: Cryptocurrencies continued to whipsaw investors, sending Bitcoin to its lowest level since October before recovering, as worries over tighter regulation by U.S. authorities and…
-
Bitcoin Whipsaws Investors as Bubble Shows Signs of Bursting
EghtesadOnline: Bitcoin whipsawed investors, falling below $8,000 for the first time since November before recovering most of Friday’s losses, as a miserable 2018 continued for cryptocurrencies.
-
CBI Does Not Approve of Bitcoin
EghtesadOnline: In what was the strongest rebuke of the Central Bank of Iran to cryptocurrencies yet, the governor of the monetary regulator has said it “does not approve of Bitcoin in any way”.…
-
Singapore Startup Takes Bitcoin Into Real World With Visa
EghtesadOnline: A recurring challenge for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is how to make them work in the real world. A Singapore-based startup says the answer is its Visa card.
-
Cryptocurrencies Are Getting Crushed
EghtesadOnline: The cryptocurrency Cassandras are starting to look right. The sector has lost about a third of its market value since peaking in early June, pushing it into what traditional equity…