"The traditional financial system is no longer enough."

Venezuela is seriously pushing its state-run cryptocurrency

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The government of Venezuela is urging people working abroad to send remittances back home through its new cryptocurrency payment platform.

Venezuela Is Seriously Pushing Its State-Run Cryptocurrency

Venezuela says its state-run cryptocurrency is the safest way to send money home.

Experts say now is the time to invest in crypto, and eToro makes it easy

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eToro is a simple, easy to use crypto trading platform that makes it easy to trade cyrptocurencies such as Bitcoin and others.

Experts Say Now Is the Time to Invest in Crypto, and eToro Makes It Easy

eToro's crypto trading platform will walk you through the process.

Blockchain tech was bound to be useful someday.

Finally, porn is on the blockchain

NSFW

A new crypto platform called SpankPay wants to become the go-to payment service for porn and adult entertainment, circumventing more hostile financiers.

Finally, Porn Is on the Blockchain

SpankChain wants to be the go-to payment service for adult content.

The company's value shot up by almost 300 percent in late 2017 after announcing it would pivot to blockchain technology.

The FBI is investigating Long Island Iced Tea's blockchain pivot

Ice Cold

Ex-beverage firm Long Island Iced Tea — now a blockchain company — is being investigated by the FBI for insider trading and securities fraud.

The FBI is Investigating Long Island Iced Tea’s Blockchain Pivot

Was the beverage company involved in a pump-and-dump scheme?

We're starting to think Facebook might not be the most trustworthy company out there.

Facebook is having trouble fighting scams about its own altcoin

Bullet, Meet Foot

Facebook is already inundated with scam posts for its yet-unreleased cryptocurrency, Libra. It's a bad sign for a company trying to earn public trust.

Facebook Is Having Trouble Fighting Scams About Its Own Altcoin

It's a bad sign for Facebook's upcoming Libra cryptocurrency.

He says large companies aren't equipped for the rise of blockchain tech that Seidel believes will happen.

Fintech expert: Libra could be Facebook's downfall

Turning The Page

Facebook's pivot to blockchain and its new Libra cryptocurrency could sow the seeds of the company's destruction, argues fintech expert Marc-David Seidel.

Fintech Expert: Libra Could Be Facebook’s Downfall

Libra may legitimize the very technology that diminishes Facebook's authority.

"This money will allow this company to assemble even more data, which only increases our determination to regulate the internet giants."

Senator slams Facebook's new crypto: "Facebook is already too big"

Necessary Oversight

Is Facebook too big? U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown called for strong regulations after the company announced Libra, the new Facebook crypto.

Facebook Crypto Slammed by Senator: “Facebook Is Too Big"

"We cannot allow Facebook to run a risky new cryptocurrency out of a Swiss bank account without oversight."

Senator Slams Facebook’s New Crypto: “Facebook Is Already Too Big”

Calibra: How Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency Wallet Works

"It is out of question’" that Libra "become a sovereign currency."

With near-infinite resources, Facebook launches a cryptocurrency

Zuck Bucks

Facebook has officially announced details of its cryptocurrency called Libra. Libra can be used to buy and sell products or services with almost no fees.

With Near-Infinite Resources, Facebook Launches a Cryptocurrency

Facebook's huge cryptocurrency push, explained.

It's going to last a lot longer than four hours.

Why someone hid a giant dong on the Ethereum blockchain

Woah There

Swedish artists coded an ASCII penis and uploaded it to the Ethereum blockchain as part of an art project that they're calling digital graffiti.

Why Someone Hid a Giant Dong on the Ethereum Blockchain

Permanent. Immutable. NSFW.

Here’s what the leading experts in blockchain have to say.

Blockchain week: Five things we learned at Fluidity 2019

Fluidity 2019 focused on a wide range of topics including decentralized finance, public vs. private blockchains, and regulatory policy.

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