Western Union wants to work with cryptocurrencies
Main cryptocurrency news on the 20th of December
Main news:
- Western Union talks about its willingness to work with cryptocurrencies
Business and Finance
- Waves platform raised $ 120 million to develop private blockchain Vostok
- Former IMF economist Mark Dow, who took a short position after Bitcoin reached a peak of $ 20,000, closed it this week
- Crypto enthusiast Tim Draper invested $ 1.25 million in the processing startup OpenNode
- Blythe Masters resigned as CEO of blockchain-company Digital Asset
- 90% of all Monero has been produced
Law and Legislation
- The National Assembly of France did not support the simplification of taxation in the cryptosphere
- Media: hacked bitcoin exchange Coincheck received a license from the regulator of Japan
- UK Tax Service has published a guide for cryptocurrency owners
Ecosystem
- The Swiss company will use the Bitcoin sidechain Liquid Network
