Iran has come out in support of blockchain apps. It is looking more likely that they will issue a state based crypto currency So while some countries are still under the thumb of the IMF, it is great to

An article stating the obvious, banks don't actually have any real money. And since most currencies are not gold backed the question is where will it come from if there is a run on the banks. A bigger

NZ has plans to be a player in the crypto world. Perhaps this will lead the way to reduce some of the red tape that hinders the progress of blockchain technologies Time will tell

A company that transfers fiat between parties, thinks it can be a provider of the same service to the crypto world. An interesting if not misplaced thought. In a decentralised system, it is hard to imagine

The Christmas shopping period is upon us, and yet articles are appearing that talk of a retail slump. The stock market is in freefall as crypto has been. How long before the talked of 2008 slump hits?

When countries impose sanctions on another who is the 'winner' & who is the 'loser'? Those in power who make the rules / descisions are barely affected, but he person in the street feels the brunt

So simply take a photo of someone, preferably 3D. Then have a 3D printed image of that photo, and there you have it. The ability to unlock your phone using facial recognition. Extrapolate a little, add

Every day, and at time every hour news pops up in regards to regulation of the crypto space. Some countries are pro some are anti crypto. But we live in a global online community, so it would seem on the

Switzerland is perhaps the centre of fiat banking globally. Many 'hidden' accounts of the rich & wealthy are stored there, perhaps in secret. So these moves by the swiss to include Crypto with in their

This looks to be a world first. Up until now we are our own DIY bank as far as crypto goes. Lose your mobile or get a virus on laptop & with no backups your "bank" is gone. So we go full

As a major fiat trading capital, the tightening of regulations will either "safeguard investors and keep a lid on the industry" or “The cost of regulations will be high. The requirements of the SFC initiative

A new blockchain home for gamers is making progress. It seems the aim is to take users from the old Steam platform and bring them to the blockchain. Maybe Steem should have or could look at this, especially

Regardless of which camp you stand in, pro or anti Trump, he is the President for probably another 2 years. Having a Chief of Staff that is open & neutral on Crypto can only be a good thing. If BTC

The crypto wave, or is that Tsunami, continues to grow. Gamers have game tokens on the blockchain and Sports have club tokens. Since the regulators can't decide on the rules & regulations I wonder

This just about sums up the world that crypto developers & users have to navigate: While the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) treats crypto as commodities, the Securities and Exchange Commission

It seems FB is struggling to find developers. Why they want their product on blockchain is unknown at this time but it does seem to be the way of the future. So FB can dev their own & roll it out......or

Within minutes of an article on Russia & the Petro coming out another one appears calling the Petro a sham. It makes me wonder if the Petro has made the hit-list of the banking cartel. Perhaps they

A great article that looks at coinbase and how it works withing the legal frameworks of the old world financial sector. The bigger question is why do they have to work within those rules in the first place.

Given the stance of the USA towards the Petro, which makes sense given the USA does npt want any oil trade done in other than US dollars. It seems that russia does not want to inflame global tensions by

Well nothing is impossible it seems. Take your Tesla add some motivation & you have a car that can access all the youtube video you want. I'm still wondering why, but like they say, "why climb