It’s only been about a week since New York’s outgoing Superintendent of Financial Services Ben Lawsky released the long-awaited “BitLicense” rules for digital currency businesses operating in New York, but it’s not too early to try to assess the potential impact of those rules on the development of Bitcoin-related businesses and emerging financial technologies. The… Continue Reading
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Subscribe to Blockchain RSS FeedWhy Bitcoin is Good for Law Enforcement – and Why Law Enforcement is Good for Bitcoin
Posted in Blockchain, Cybersecurity and Cyberwar, Security Programs & Policies, UncategorizedMost people who’ve heard of “Bitcoin” know it only as a virtual currency sometimes used by criminals. But there are entrepreneurs, engineers, venture capitalists, and bankers who are betting big on the untapped economic potential of the “blockchain” – the underlying technology that makes Bitcoin run. In a sense, Bitcoin is just the first “app”… Continue Reading