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Pavlos Giorkas
Pavlos Giorkas is a blogger and content creator with a passion for crypto, health, consumer tech and money management. He's been dealing with cryptocurrency since 2013 but didn't take action until 3 years later on 2016. On Bitnewsbot he covers the latest news in the crypto space.
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Russian Elections Chief To Pitch National Blockchain Voting To Putin
The head of Russia’s Central Election Commission will try to sell Vladimir Putin on the idea of a blockchain-based voting system for future presidential...
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No Registered Alternative Trading System Hosts Cryptocurrencies, Says SEC’s Redfearn
On Thursday, the SEC’s director of trading and markets stated that no registered exchanges or alternative trading systems (ATSs) currently support cryptocurrency trading. This...
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$1.3 Trillion Spending Bill Contains Last-Minute Data Privacy Legislation, CLOUD Act
The CLOUD Act was, for all intents and purposes, smuggled into the 2232-page US omnibus spending bill that was passed on Friday. Stipulations will...
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Gov’t-Owned Entity Launches Blockchain-As-A-Service Platform In China
A Chinese government research institute has begun offering a blockchain-as-a-service platform that aims to enable a wide range of use cases, from identity management...
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Does Cryptocurrency Need Decentralized Exchanges?
Although decentralization is one of the foundational pillars of the cryptocurrency revolution, many of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges still maintain centralized power structures....
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TMX’s Shorcan Announces Cryptocurrency Brokerage Services for Q2 2018
Parent company to the Toronto Stock Exchange and Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation announced a cryptocurrency brokerage service.As announced March 22, 2018, Shorcan Digital Currency...
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Internal Revenue Service Reminds Taxpayers To Report Cryptocurrency Gains
Circle April 17, 2018, in your calendars – that’s the deadline to file 2017 returns and pay any taxes due to the IRS. And...
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JPMorgan Chase Considers Independence For Quorum
To encourage the adoption of Quorum, JPMorgan Chase is thinking about making the platform a separate company.According to a Thursday report by the Financial...