Fintech Digest: Dorsey pays Bitcoins, Australia's blockchain strategy, Levi's IPO, Chicago Mayor and the inevitability of Bitcoin
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The Australian government has launched a national blockchain plan and hopes that the fintech sector will actively support it. Karen Andrews, the Minister of Industry, Science and Technology of the country, announced this strategy, which includes blockchain regulation, associated innovation and investment, as well as the nuances of cooperation between market players and international competition in the field of cryptocurrency.
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The state support of the project is 100,000 Australian dollars, another 700,000 received from the state agency for digital transformations as an investment to create a state payment system, and 350,000 for the development of blockchain standards.
The first sign in practice is financing the participation of some fintech projects in a landmark event for the cryptocurrency industry, the Austrade Consensus Mission .
The mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, thinks in a similar way - he believes that the adoption of cryptocurrency is inevitable in principle.
On March 18, in Illinois, during a FinTech meeting devoted to the discussion of fintech, Ram talked about cryptocurrency in general and the blockchain in particular. Here it is necessary to take into account, Emanuel himself as part of this meeting a couple of times clarified to journalists that he does not have sufficient knowledge of cryptocurrencies, so he tried to explain the inevitability of cryptocurrencies, based not so much on financial or technical factors, but on what he understood. political.
The topic of the meeting itself was “How to make Chicago the capital of world cryptotrading,” and, in addition to Emanuel and journalists, there were many players from the world of cryptocurrency in the Greater Chicago .
After the speech, the mayor was asked a series of questions, one of the journalists clarified whether Rama himself has a cryptocurrency, to which he replied:
Jack did not just Twitter, but Square , the very same payment system that Apple almost bought before making Apple Pay. Now Square itself is competing with Stripe and, judging by Jack’s fresh statement, will also focus on crypto payments.
Levi Strauss & Co. on the first public offering attracted 623.3 million dollars. A week ago, on March 21, 36.7 million shares were sold for $ 17 each. For lovers of jeans and stock - ticker "LEVI". It happened 146 years after receiving the patent for the first pair of blue jeans.
Patent for the production of "strapless coveralls with pockets for a knife, money and coins"
Today we have this:
- The Australian government has a blockchain plan;
- The mayor of Chicago considers the adoption of cryptocurrency as a means of payment inevitable;
- Jack Dorsey will pay the cryptorazers cryptocurrency;
- Levi Strauss & Co raised an IPO of 623.3 million dollars.
Blockchain in australia
The Australian government has launched a national blockchain plan and hopes that the fintech sector will actively support it. Karen Andrews, the Minister of Industry, Science and Technology of the country, announced this strategy, which includes blockchain regulation, associated innovation and investment, as well as the nuances of cooperation between market players and international competition in the field of cryptocurrency.
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The state support of the project is 100,000 Australian dollars, another 700,000 received from the state agency for digital transformations as an investment to create a state payment system, and 350,000 for the development of blockchain standards.
The first sign in practice is financing the participation of some fintech projects in a landmark event for the cryptocurrency industry, the Austrade Consensus Mission .
The mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, thinks in a similar way - he believes that the adoption of cryptocurrency is inevitable in principle.
Cryptocurrencies and Chicago
On March 18, in Illinois, during a FinTech meeting devoted to the discussion of fintech, Ram talked about cryptocurrency in general and the blockchain in particular. Here it is necessary to take into account, Emanuel himself as part of this meeting a couple of times clarified to journalists that he does not have sufficient knowledge of cryptocurrencies, so he tried to explain the inevitability of cryptocurrencies, based not so much on financial or technical factors, but on what he understood. political.
The topic of the meeting itself was “How to make Chicago the capital of world cryptotrading,” and, in addition to Emanuel and journalists, there were many players from the world of cryptocurrency in the Greater Chicago .
After the speech, the mayor was asked a series of questions, one of the journalists clarified whether Rama himself has a cryptocurrency, to which he replied:
I don't have, I think my children will figure it out in order to get it.
Jack Dorsey is looking for crypto
Jack did not just Twitter, but Square , the very same payment system that Apple almost bought before making Apple Pay. Now Square itself is competing with Stripe and, judging by Jack’s fresh statement, will also focus on crypto payments.
Work from anywhere, report only to me, well, yes, get Bitcoin wages
IPO jeans
Levi Strauss & Co. on the first public offering attracted 623.3 million dollars. A week ago, on March 21, 36.7 million shares were sold for $ 17 each. For lovers of jeans and stock - ticker "LEVI". It happened 146 years after receiving the patent for the first pair of blue jeans.
Patent for the production of "strapless coveralls with pockets for a knife, money and coins"
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/445796/
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