US gov’t job could allow Elon Musk to defer capital gains tax

Blockchain consortium R3’s trade finance platform Marco Polo has completed its first real transactions, a press release from Commerzbank, one of the participants, confirmed on March 28.Marco Polo, which is built on R3 enterprise blockchain platform Corda, successfully facilitated a trade between Germany and China, involving two German firms.Tech group Voith and pump manufacturer KSB…

Chinese courts are implementing blockchain storage technology to record court hearings. 1826 Total views 20 Total shares Shanghai courts are using Blockchain technology to record hearings as part of a court reform pilot, according to China’s local news on July 8. Participants at a recent court reform conference held by the Shanghai high court observed that…

Several members of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus are calling for more clarity on broker-dealer rules from the U.S. securities regulator. Nine members of congress have written a letter asking the Securities and Exchange Commission to get its security token guidance straightened out.In a Dec. 9 letter to SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, several members of the…

The largest CBDC pilot in the world is going to expand on citizen payments and cross-border operations with Hong Kong. 294 Total views 22 Total shares

Bitcoin (BTC) fell sharply on June 10 after surprisingly high inflation data from the United States rattled markets before the Wall Street open.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewTrader: Bitcoin will be "painful" if $29,300 fails to holdData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView tracked a $600 dive for BTC/USD as May's Consumer Price Index (CPI)…

A panel at an upcoming advisory meeting for the financial regulator will “explore issues in decentralized finance.” 67 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe United States commodities regulator is set to take a close look at the decentralized finance (DeFi) space at an upcoming meeting…

Fairfax County continues to invest public retirement funds in the cryptocurrency space, highlighting the 'short-term nature' of yield farming as an appealing portfolio diversifier. 37 Total views 12 Total shares Virginia’s Fairfax County continues to be a prominent public institutional investor in the cryptocurrency space and is set to diversify its portfolio with a move…

Over the last 10 days the cryptocurrency markets have endured a massive sell-off across the board.There are a number of reasons that have led to the highly bearish sentiments on the market but seeing red has been difficult for many. As the value of Bitcoin and numerous altcoins have continued to decline to depressing levels,…

Marathon Digital said it aims to further strengthen its Bitcoin holdings through open-market acquisitions but may also sell to support operations in the future.