Billionaire Investor Ray Dalio Bets on CBDCs and Gold, Criticizes Bitcoin

Dalio says that Bitcoinโ€™s volatile nature leaves it with fewer use cases as a medium of exchange. He added that he would prefer Gold over Bitcoin. While Bitcoin (BTC) has successfully managed to melt the hearts of some of the biggest global investors, a few still continue to criticize it. Billionaire investor Ray Dalio recently showered his criticism on Bitcoin while being positive for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Ray Dalio is a big name in the global financial industry and also the founder of Bridgewater Associates. He is also…

Blog: Access to information: driving change through education, engagement and enforcement

12 November 2020 A blog for police forces, public authorities and data protection practitioners.ย  Here at the ICO, we recognise how hard organisations are working to keep running effective businesses and services in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic. As the regulator, weโ€™ve been playing our part too. In September, Elizabeth Denham set out how we would continue to support our data protection and freedom of information colleagues and adjust our regulatory approach as needed. Weโ€™ve offered advice, created practical tools and updated guidance to help organisations make changes and…

Alibaba, JD.com Stocks Show Rebound Following Singles’ Day Sales

At the time of writing, both companyโ€™s stocks are showing signs of a rebound in Hong Kong. The past week has been a mix of both a bullish run as well as a down-plunge for the duo of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (HKG: 9988) and JD.com Inc (HKG: 9618) with respect to their stock activity on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. According to a CNBC report, both Chinese e-commerce giants are arguably the biggest gainers in the Singlesโ€™ Day shopping event, with both companies beating their own previous records. With…

New Chainalysis program aims to help sort confiscated crypto

In the 11 years since the inception of the crypto industry, malicious parties have used digital assets for a spate of illegal activities, from drug payments to money laundering. Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis is launching a new service to help authorities track, custody and sell cryptocurrencies associated with crime after their capture. The firm calls the initiative its Asset Realization Program.ย  “Chainalysis created an end-to-end solution for track and trace, pre-seizure planning, handling, storing, realising, and monitoring assets seized by law enforcement,” Chainalysisย EMEA general manager,ย Duncan Hoffman, told Cointelegraph. With its…

BitMEX crypto exchange steps up AML and trade surveillance measures

BitMEX, one of the worldโ€™s biggest Bitcoin (BTC) trading platforms, continues to strengthen its Anti-Money Laundering measures in the aftermath of criminal charges in the United States. According to a Nov. 12 blog post, BitMEX has partnered with software and compliance firm Eventus Systems to improve its trade surveillance and AML transaction capabilities. Per the announcement, Eventus Validusโ€˜ technology will be integrated into BitMEXโ€™s existing trade surveillance and AML processes in order to provide a โ€œsafe and secure trading environmentโ€ for its users. โ€œWe will be able to more efficiently…

Snap Stock Rises 1.79% in Pre-market as Company Acquires Voca.ai

Although it is not directly clear the purpose of the Voca.ai acquisition, the deal will help Snap diversify its revenue collection. Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) stock has popped 0.36% during Wednesdayโ€™s after-hours to trade around $38.60. SNAP shares closed yesterday trading at $38.46, 0.21% down. Now Snap stock is 1.79% up in the pre-market. The spike is being attributed to news that the Snap company is acquiring Voca.ai, an artificial intelligence-based voice assistant for consumers. According to news outlet TechCrunch, Snap intends to part away with $70 million based on…

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“Not A Convincing Move,” Bitcoin Analyst Asserts After Price Hits $16K

A flash pump in the early London hours Thursday led the Bitcoin price above $16,000. As of 1000 GMT, the BTC/USD exchange rate topped for the day at $16,169, a level last occupied in January 2018 when the pair was correcting lower after establishing its record high near $12,000 the previous month. The sudden upside move pushed Bitcoinโ€™s year-to-date gains to circa 126 percent. Nevertheless, BTC/USD failed to hold $16,000 as support. A higher selling pressure above the level prompted the pair to correct lower immediately. It fell to as…

Bitcoin Spike Above $16K Rejected At First Weekly Bear Market Resistance From 2018

In the early overnight hours of the morning, Bitcoin price made yet another attempt at pushing beyond the local high of $15,950 and into $16K territory. And while the attempt was successful at making it through, a powerful $500 rejection send the crypto asset tumbling lower. Hereโ€™s a look at the very last level of resistance separating Bitcoin from retesting $20,000. Bitcoin Rejected Above $16,150, Hereโ€™s Why That Level Is So Critical For Crypto Continuation The first-ever cryptocurrency has had an incredibly bullish 2020, and if the momentum continues, 2021…