Fed Watch – Central Banks Update April 2021 – Bitcoin Magazine Podcast

[ad_1] Published on April 7th, 2021 by BTCMedia Click to download audio version Articles mentioned in the episode China Digital Yuan Will Co-Exist With Alipay, WeChat, PBOC Says https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-25/china-digital-yuan-will-co-exist-with-alipay-wechat-pboc-says China Asks Banks to Curtail Credit for Rest of Year https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-04-06/china-is-said-to-ask-banks-to-curtail-credit-for-rest-of-year ECB tries to dispel myths about CBDC https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/37744/ecb-bids-to-bust-cbdc-myths Lagarde Says Market Can Test ECB Resolve … Read more

Palihapitiya Replies to Munger’s Bitcoin is a “Scum Ball Activity” Assessment

[ad_1] The Founder of Social Capital, Chamath Palihapitiya said Buffett, Munger, and Gates are wrong about their negative assessment of Bitcoin. Like Buffett and Munger, the Canadian venture capitalist is also considered something of a savvy investor. However, when it comes to cryptocurrency, that’s where the similarities end. Palihapitiya Defends Bitcoin During a CNBC interview, … Read more

$400M African fertilizer deal executed on blockchain eases COVID-19 slowdown

[ad_1] A state-owned Moroccan fertilizer company has executed a $400 million transaction using blockchain technology, in what it says is a first for intra-African commerce. In a deal facilitated by the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank, OCP Group sold phosphate fertilizer exports to Ethiopia using blockchain technology, in a deal worth an … Read more