# Insights & Views News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights?page=58 Page 58 of 62. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Indian crypto exchange CEO pens open letter to Finance Minister to reconsider stance on cryptocurrencies](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4967) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2020-01-30T11:41:23.000Z Updated: 2020-01-30T11:41:23.000Z Sumit Gupta, co-founder and CEO of Indian cryptocurrency trading platform CoinDCX, has penned an open letter to the Finance Minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman, to bring her attention on the benefits that the crypto… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4967.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4967.json) ## [Digital currency to become mainstream within next 2 years and eventually replace cash: Deutsche Bank](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4930) By Catherine Martin | Insights & Views Published: 2020-01-28T12:09:02.000Z Updated: 2020-01-28T12:09:02.000Z In a new research report, German multinational banking giant Deutsche Bank said that digital currencies have a huge potential to become mainstream in the next two years and to eventually replace cash. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4930.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4930.json) ## [Hackers becoming more sophisticated as crypto exchanges bolster security measures: Chainalysis](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4899) By Catherine Martin | Insights & Views Published: 2020-01-24T10:59:04.000Z Updated: 2020-01-24T10:59:04.000Z In a new report, crypto analytics firm Chainalysis has said that while crypto exchanges are ramping up security measures, hackers are also upping their game. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4899.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4899.json) ## [Deloitte sees Facebook's Libra as “bold new proposition” to create global financial infrastructure](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4877) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2020-01-23T07:41:03.000Z Updated: 2020-01-23T10:43:43.000Z Consulting giant Deloitte has shared its opinion on Facebook’s much-awaited cryptocurrency project Libra in a new report. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4877.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4877.json) ## [4 Reasons Why 2020 Will Be The Year Of The Stablecoin](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4821) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2020-01-17T14:02:10.000Z Updated: 2020-01-18T13:23:38.000Z As we embark on a new decade for blockchain, it is worth reflecting on how far we’ve come. The biggest movements of 2019 revolved around institutional involvement in the space with industry giants such as Facebook and… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4821.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4821.json) ## [FxWirePro Survey: Bitcoin demand to pick up in 2020; hit $12,000 soon](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4770) By Debarati Bir | Insights & Views Published: 2020-01-14T09:46:10.000Z Updated: 2020-01-14T09:47:37.000Z The market leader, bitcoin, will rise over the coming 12-months on the inflow of institutional funds into crypto assets and renewed optimism among market players, an FxWirePro survey showed. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4770.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4770.json) ## [Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg reveals his vision 2030 sans digital currencies](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4740) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2020-01-10T11:01:50.000Z Updated: 2020-01-10T11:15:01.000Z In his vision for the next decade, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed a number of ambitious plans, but surprisingly not anything on digital currencies. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4740.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4740.json) ## [South Korean Presidential Committee recommends allowing crypto derivatives](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4699) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2020-01-07T10:11:45.000Z Updated: 2020-01-07T15:59:11.000Z A South Korean Presidential Committee has proposed allowing financial institutions to launch cryptocurrency products, such as derivatives, Business Korea reports. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4699.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4699.json) ## [Treadway Commission to issue guidance on blockchain in Q1 2020](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4641) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-30T06:31:21.000Z Updated: 2019-12-30T06:31:21.000Z The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO), an organization focused on combating corporate fraud, will be issuing guidance for supply chain management and financial services companies … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4641.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4641.json) ## [Securities regulator NASAA includes crypto investments among top investor threats for 2020](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4622) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-26T04:15:28.000Z Updated: 2019-12-26T04:15:28.000Z The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) sees cryptocurrency-related investments among the top five investor threats in the coming year. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4622.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4622.json) ## [Blockchain Industry Predictions 2020: Experts optimistic, expect more innovation and regulatory clarity](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4618) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-24T11:41:58.000Z Updated: 2019-12-24T11:51:41.000Z It has been a spectacular year for the blockchain and crypto industry. This emerging sector has been attracting a lot of interest not only from the companies across multiple industries but even governments. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4618.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4618.json) ## [A Glimpse At Milestones for Cryptocurrency in 2019 And A Look Ahead For Roadmap in 2020](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4614) By Sonny Kwon | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-24T08:46:21.000Z Updated: 2019-12-24T08:46:21.000Z The year-2018 has been bearish rout for bitcoin price, during that phase, BTC price showed steep slumps and year-2019 has been mixed bag of sentiments, we could see no traces of slowing in its dominance as 2019. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4614.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4614.json) ## [CipherTrace partners with anti-human trafficking organization to address modern-day slavery](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4598) By J Russ Isberto | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-23T10:37:41.000Z Updated: 2019-12-23T10:37:41.000Z Blockchain security company CipherTrace has teamed up with the Anti-Human Trafficking Intelligence Initiative (ATII) to solve human trafficking and track down black funds moving in the crypto space. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4598.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4598.json) ## [Venezuelan president to give citizens 0.5 petro ($30) as a Christmas bonus](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4544) By J Russ Isberto | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-17T11:53:09.000Z Updated: 2019-12-17T11:53:09.000Z Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro will be handing out 0.5 petro ($30) to the general masses in an attempt to push nationwide adoption of the cryptocurrency. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4544.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4544.json) ## [SEC chairman says DLT can foster capital growth; Revealed that agency has been studying digital assets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/4507) By J Russ Isberto | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-12T07:42:09.000Z Updated: 2019-12-12T07:42:09.000Z SEC Chairman Jay Clayton said that his agency has been studying digital assets and will be taking a ‘measured’ yet ‘proactive’ approach on the crypto industry. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/4507.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/4507.json) ## [Digital assets are here to stay; State Street survey reveals continued institutional interest](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4504) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-12T06:38:56.000Z Updated: 2019-12-12T06:38:56.000Z A new survey of US asset managers and asset owners conducted by State Street forecasts the continued prevalence of digital assets in the industry. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4504.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4504.json) ## [Blockchain technology poses money laundering, terrorist financing risks, says annual FINMA report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4487) By J Russ Isberto | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-11T07:18:49.000Z Updated: 2019-12-11T07:18:49.000Z FINMA, the Swiss regulatory agency, has released its annual Risk Monitor report and identified blockchain technology as a risk that could increase the occurrence of money laundering and terrorist financing. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4487.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4487.json) ## [FinCEN sees spike in crypto-related suspicious activity reports after May advisory](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4483) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-11T06:00:54.000Z Updated: 2019-12-11T06:00:54.000Z There has been a significant surge in reporting related to convertible virtual currencies (CVCs), director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Kenneth Blanco said recently. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4483.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4483.json) ## [Bank of Lithuania publishes paper on CBDC to nurture discussions around the new innovation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4482) By J Russ Isberto | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-11T05:13:34.000Z Updated: 2019-12-11T05:13:34.000Z The Bank of Lithuania has published a paper on central bank digital currency (CBDC) that aims to facilitate more discussions and create strategies on how to move forward amidst fintech evolution. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4482.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4482.json) ## [Cryptocurrencies could replace fiat currencies by 2030, says Deutsche Bank](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4459) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-09T13:18:51.000Z Updated: 2019-12-09T13:18:51.000Z Cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin could rise to their full potential and eventually replace cash over the next decade, Deutsche Bank said in a new report. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4459.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4459.json) ## [Reserve Bank of India governor against the development of private digital currencies](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4434) By J Russ Isberto | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-06T07:36:53.000Z Updated: 2019-12-06T07:36:53.000Z The governor of India’s central bank is pushing against the idea of private companies issuing their own private currencies but admitted that they’re looking into the creation of a CBDC. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4434.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4434.json) ## [North Korean hacking group may be behind near-undetectable macOS malware](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4407) By J Russ Isberto | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-05T03:35:16.000Z Updated: 2019-12-05T03:35:16.000Z Lazarus, the infamous North Korean group, may be gearing up to launch another cyber-attack after a macOS malware has been discovered that has similarities with previous Lazarus virus. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4407.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4407.json) ## [BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda sees no public demand for CBDC at the moment](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4406) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-04T13:45:28.000Z Updated: 2019-12-04T13:45:28.000Z Currently, there is no demand for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) from the public, Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said recently. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4406.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4406.json) ## [Reserve Bank of Australia seeks stakeholder views on CBDC and global stablecoins](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4386) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-12-03T12:20:45.000Z Updated: 2019-12-03T12:20:45.000Z The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has published an Issues Paper as the initial stage of its upcoming Review of Retail Payments Regulation. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4386.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4386.json) ## [Bank of Japan releases research report on legal issues surrounding CBDC issuance](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4352) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-29T09:36:06.000Z Updated: 2019-11-29T09:36:06.000Z The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has released a research report on central bank digital currency (CBDC), which examined the legal issues surrounding the issuance of CBDC in the country. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4352.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4352.json) ## [EOS block producer finds six registered network producers managed by single entity](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4336) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-28T12:07:40.000Z Updated: 2019-11-28T12:07:40.000Z EOS New York, a block producer on the EOS Mainnet Blockchain, has raised concerns over centralization of the network. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4336.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4336.json) ## [$4.4B lost to cryptocurrency thefts and scams in 2019: CipherTrace](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4327) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-28T05:03:11.000Z Updated: 2019-11-28T05:03:11.000Z The cryptocurrency industry has lost a staggering $4.4 billion in thefts and scams so far this year, according to crypto analytics firm CipherTrace. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4327.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4327.json) ## [Illegal crypto market considered third biggest ‘black industry’ in China with an estimated valuation of $15B](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4286) By J Russ Isberto | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-26T03:22:14.000Z Updated: 2019-11-26T03:23:17.000Z A Chinese official has revealed that more than 25,000 domestic crypto companies tried to issue their own token, while only 4,000 are focusing their efforts on pure blockchain initiatives. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4286.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4286.json) ## [Central Bank of France recommends adopting blockchain technology for efficient payment solutions](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4285) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-25T13:36:06.000Z Updated: 2019-11-25T13:36:06.000Z The central bank of France has recommended adopting blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLT)-based solutions and tokenization to facilitate quick and safe cross-border payment solutions. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4285.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4285.json) ## [Building Blocks: 5 Reasons Governments Should Embrace Blockchain Technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4251) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-22T03:37:27.000Z Updated: 2019-11-22T03:37:27.000Z By Greg Forst, Director of Marketing at Factom Protocol – an open source, enterprise grade, developer friendly, ready-to-use platform to efficiently build blockchain solutions, utilized by the U.S. Department of Homel… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4251.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4251.json) ## [CryptoCompare drops Binance out of its Exchange Benchmark; Hacking incident cited behind the decision](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4236) By J Russ Isberto | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-21T05:33:26.000Z Updated: 2019-11-21T05:33:26.000Z CryptoCompare’s new Exchange Benchmark data has Gemini leading the pack, while Binance fell out of grace due to the hacking incident that occurred in May. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4236.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4236.json) ## [$400M of Ripple’s XRP token linked to illicit activity: Elliptic](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4234) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-21T04:46:18.000Z Updated: 2019-11-21T04:46:18.000Z Elliptic Launches the World's First XRP Transaction Monitoring System - Identifies $400M of Illicit Activity in XRP Transactions [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4234.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4234.json) ## [Federal Reserve chairman doesn’t see benefits of CBDC for U.S. consumers](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4232) By J Russ Isberto | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-21T03:01:09.000Z Updated: 2019-11-21T03:01:09.000Z The U.S. Federal Reserve is currently compiling data about a possible CBDC amidst requests from U.S. politicians. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4232.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4232.json) ## [Chinese military’s official newspaper publishes article on potential blockchain use in PLA’s operations](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4183) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-18T09:10:19.000Z Updated: 2019-11-18T09:10:19.000Z Following the endorsement of blockchain technology by Chinese President Xi Jinping, the country has been ramping up efforts to introduce the technology in multiple sectors to improve the efficiency of processes. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4183.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4183.json) ## [US Federal Reserve weighs pros and cons of global stablecoins](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4180) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-18T06:31:03.000Z Updated: 2019-11-18T06:31:03.000Z The U.S. Federal Reserve Board last week weighed on the pros and cons of global stablecoins in the November edition of its “Financial Stability Report.” [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4180.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4180.json) ## [AFME calls for a common approach for regulation of crypto-assets in Europe](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4161) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-14T07:15:47.000Z Updated: 2019-11-14T07:15:47.000Z The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has called upon European regulators to collaborate and work towards a common approach for the regulation of crypto-assets in the common currency area. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4161.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4161.json) ## [Chinese-state run publication releases positive report about Bitcoin](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4113) By J Russ Isberto | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-12T03:41:24.000Z Updated: 2019-11-12T03:41:24.000Z A Chinese state-run news agency has released a positive result about Bitcoin, spurring speculations that the country might be changing its stance on cryptocurrency amidst massive blockchain adoption. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4113.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4113.json) ## [China to spend $2B on blockchain initiatives by 2023: IDC](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4104) By J Russ Isberto | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-11T09:29:15.000Z Updated: 2019-11-11T09:29:15.000Z China will reportedly spend $2 billion on its blockchain projects after Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted the importance of technology for the country’s development. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4104.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4104.json) ## [Tether fires back at bitcoin price manipulation allegations, claims USDT is fully backed by USD reserves](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4099) By J Russ Isberto | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-11T06:58:56.000Z Updated: 2019-11-11T06:58:56.000Z Tether is disputing the claims of a study accusing the stablecoin of manipulating Bitcoin’s price, firing back that researchers are cherry-picking data to suit their agenda. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4099.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4099.json) ## [The need for blockchain experts rising amidst renewed interest in the crypto space, study finds](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4097) By J Russ Isberto | Insights & Views Published: 2019-11-11T05:29:32.000Z Updated: 2019-11-11T05:29:32.000Z The crypto space is currently in need of more blockchain experts as governments and private companies have been launching blockchain-related initiatives in a bid to streamline their operations. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4097.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/4097.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights.md?page=57) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights.md?page=59)