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Initiative Q : Bucking the System

8 Dec 2020 5 minute read 5 comments CryptoVS

Initiative Q & The Coming Changes to The Global Monetary System What is Initiative Q ?  Is it a Cryptocurrency ? No, it is not a cryptocurrency, and it is not on the blockchain. Initiative Q is a digital currency treated more like your fiat dollars i...

CBDC: Payment Processing Efficiency and the Realities of 'TPS'

1 Dec 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Craig Borysowich

Efficiency and speed in the processing of payments come from the availability and verifiability of payment data while that payment is in flight.  In short, the transaction has the details of the sender and the receiver of the money, the amount of the...

The Weekly Summary - Cryptocurrency Edition [Issue 34.0]

30 Nov 2020 1 minute read 22 comments tvlachak

Issue 34.0 / November 30, 2020 Cryptocurrency Senator-elect Cynthia Lummis from Wyoming is prioritizing the understanding of Bitcoin to her fellow members in Congress. The UK Treasury is drafting the regulation of "relevant stablecoin initiatives"....

CBDC: Wholesale, Retail and the Subtle Contexts of Money

25 Nov 2020 3 minute read 1 comment Craig Borysowich

At the end of the day money is money, but with that said, there is are some very different contexts of money that become important in the implementation of a CBDC.  Simply delineating between wholesale money or retail money and public versus private...

Why the digital Euro may be the only digital currency to succeed?

25 Nov 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Giorgi Mikhelidze

The idea of digital currency is prevalent in the modern world. Step by step people are thinking about non-traditional money and this trend will definitely prevail in the future. We already have examples of the digital yuan in China and the United Sta...

Top Things You Should Know About Dogecoin (DOGE)

3 Nov 2020 7 minute read 27 comments MuyAsk

Hey guys :) I’m back with another comprehensive Q&A piece, this time for everybody’s favorite meme coin – Dogecoin (DOGE). Dogecoin is the friendly open-source peer-to-peer digital currency, favored by people with a likeness of the Shiba Inu dog from...

China Looking For Adopting Cryptocurrency As National Currency

2 Nov 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Jw1

China Looking For Adopting Cryptocurrency As National Currency :     China being surviving and actually growing without any much problem even in this situation of world Economy collapsing, is now on its way to get its economy fully digital.   Act...

Bahamas new digital currency will be the next testbed for innovative cybercrime attacks

30 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

The government’s Central Bank of the Bahamas has released the world’s first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) - the “SAND DOLLAR”. This is attracting the interest of cybercriminals as well as security professionals.  As national currencies transf...

The Weekly Summary - Cryptocurrency Edition [Issue 29.1]

30 Oct 2020 1 minute read 10 comments tvlachak

Issue 29.1 / October 30, 2020 Cryptocurrency The US Department of Homeland Security is attacking forgeries and counterfeiting via blockchain. In case you missed the news, PayPal recently announced that it will allow its 400 million users to “buy, hol...

The Bahamas now have their official digital currency

22 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments The Very Confused Martin Babalor

Well, I guess this is kind of a milestone, the Bahamas became the first nation in the world to launch a state-backed digital currency (SAND DOLLAR) through the National Bank. My opinion is that, even if Sand Dollar will not revolutionize the world of...