Tag: Steem
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The post Bitcoin News Summary – March 9, 2020 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.
It appears that Justin Sun, who recently purchased the Steem website, is attempting to take over the Steem blockchain. Community-elected Witnesses (or blockchain validators) were replaced by high-value accounts associated with several major exchanges, such as Huobi, Binance, and Poloniex. User funds on deposit at these exchanges were likely leveraged in this move. The [...]
The post Bitcoin News Summary – February 17, 2020 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins.
The Trump administration plans to implement new regulations around the cryptocurrency industry. US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin announced to Congress that FinCEN (the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network) will shortly release the new regulations. While Mnuchin spoke favorably of the potential of stablecoins to make “small Dollar payments cross-border,” he warned that crypto privacy allows for [...]