Weekly Crypto Recap: CSW in court, Whitehouse vs encryption, & more!

in #bitcoin6 years ago

Weekly crypto recap in 2 parts! With Chris Karabats and Kieren Mesquita

Part 1:

Craig Wright in court: Day 1 he throws evidence around and judge threatens to put him in handcuffs on the spot.

Inventors of blockchain and PoW meet for first time
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Libra to appear at 2 different hearings in the USA
Meanwhile Switzerland not threatened

Whitehouse talks about stopping end to end encryption

New FATF travel ruling: all money sent to and from exchanges to be tracked

Part 2:

Blockchain for Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Jamie Dimon: “Blockchain is real and I think competition is real.”
JPMorgan coin to start customer trials

Malta to Register All Rent Contracts on Blockchain

Bitsane scam?

Minnesota to ban crypto donations

Snowden: “The lack of privacy is an existential threat to bitcoin. Is the only protection users have from political change,”

Samourai adds coinjoin