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Monerium Receives Iceland's OK To Put E-Money On The Blockchain
Iceland's financial regulator awarded blockchain startup Monerium an electronic money institution license, allowing the company to put e-money on the blockchain, removing the need for intermediaries like PayPal and Google Pay. As of now, the European Union-friendly license means Monerium and its users will be able to freely trade across the European Economic Area.
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law and legislation
Regulators Discuss Controversial FATF Rule Before G20 Summit
Prior to the upcoming G20 Summit, regulators are discussing the Financial Action Task Force's rule that would see cryptocurrency exchanges verifying $1,000 transactions, focusing on the kind of ramifications too much regulation can have.
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ecosystem
Hard Core Fund Raises 50 BTC To Help Fund Bitcoin Development
The nonprofit Hard Core Fund, co-created by Dovey Wan, has raised about $450,000 worth of bitcoin to help fund current network developers and bring more on in the process.
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world
Russia Has No Plan To Legalize Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency
Chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on Financial Market Anatoly Aksakov says the country will not legalize the use of Facebook's Libra despite recent bills meant to loosen the grip on the use of cryptocurrency.
NEWS
lifestyle
Oregon Prisons Ban Blockchain Literature, Citing Security Concerns
A three-person committee of information technology workers has suggested the ban of a large swath of introductory technology and coding books from prisons in Oregon, including four basic blockchain tech explainers.
NEWS
opinion
Google's Slow, Steady Approach To Blockchain Tech Adoption
Last week's partnership announcement with Chainlink was just the most recent blockchain-related move Google has pulled off in a string of similar business deals, suggesting the search engine giant and its data warehousing solution, BigQuery, are prepping for something big.
Ecosystem Updates
Week in Ethereum News, June 15
The mid-June edition of Week in Ethereum News includes a look at the ENS timeline for 3-6-character domain names and Devcon updates related to speaker applications and ticket sales. See More
Empirical Energy Consumption Model Quantifies Bitcoin's Carbon Footprint (6/12)
A closer look at the energy consumption of bitcoin mining, based on where miners are located and the types of machines they are using. See More
Week in Ethereum News, June 8
The latest edition of Week in Ethereum includes a look at 0x and StarkWare's decentralized exchange solution, StarkDEX, and Blockchains LLC's acquisition of slock.it. See More
Pairwise Coordination Subsidies: A New Quadratic Funding Design (6/4)
Vitalik Buterin works out a new formulaic understanding for funding methods focused on subsidizing coordination between individuals who would not normally coordinate. See More
