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A Senate Report Supporting Bitcoin and Virtual Currencies

The report submitted by two senators on the Finance Committee argues that “public authorities cannot ignore the development of virtual currencies.”

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ECONOMY ENERGY FINANCE

Will we soon be able to pay Airbnb or Uber in Bitcoin?

Braintree, the eBay subsidiary that designs payment software for many online and mobile companies, may soon accept virtual currency payments

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ECONOMY ENERGY HEALTH

The Sheriff of Crypto Regulation Arrives

Regulators are starting to want to regulate cryptocurrencies, including Facebook’s. A movement welcomed by some actors.

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CLIMATE ECONOMY ENERGY

Facebook ushered in an era where companies have become a universal force

Through its currency, there are fears that Facebook will organize new repositories of what’s marketable, what’s accessible and what’s not, explained in his op-ed, Holder of Theory and Innovative Design Methods , Armand Hartour.

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CLIMATE ECONOMY ENERGY

“Numerical techniques are fatally wrong if not based on scientific results”

Technological enthusiasm (blockchain, machine learning, artificial intelligence) will benefit from facing the realities of computer science research results, observe researchers Michel Raynal and Gérard Roucairol at a forum in “The World”.

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“In Africa, cryptocurrencies will drive monetary integration”

Economists Jérôme Mathis and Daniel Ouedraogo argue that the continent’s authorities must take a stance on decentralized digital currencies.

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ECONOMY ENERGY FINANCE

World economy threatened by excess free money

Europe wins as interest rates plummet. In Germany, France, Switzerland, Sweden, the monetary cost of ten years is negative, and the same is true in Japan.

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CLIMATE ECONOMY ENERGY

The very real theft of virtual currency exchange sites

The BitStamp platform announced Monday, January 5, that it fell victim to a hack and the theft of most of its bitcoin reserves the day before.

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ECONOMY ENERGY HEALTH

“The implementation of blockchain can enhance governance and transparency in African countries”

Four African experts at the World Forum called for the use of digital tools to demonstrate African countries’ rights to, disbursement and use of public funds.

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ECONOMY ENERGY FINANCE

In the secrets of the factory that makes our euro

The founding of the Monnaie de Paris in Pessac (Gironde) hit the coins in circulation in France and about forty countries. It will be open to the public during Heritage Days, September 21-22.

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