How Statists & Regulators Turned New York Into a Bitcoin Hell Hole
New York regulators have issued just two BitLicense permits in the 18 months since the regulations became law, it has been revealed — while rejecting four. Patrick Murck: BitLicense ‘Put Industry Behind’. A Reuters request also revealed the BitLicense program has an application backlog of 15, with a lack of qualified staff blamed for the snail’s rate....
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The island of Manhattan in New York City - populated with over 1.5 million individuals and countless more, aggressive birds that won't hesitate to steal your lunch - has received it's second bitcoin ATM. Given that it's New York City, it's rather hard to believe it's taken this long, and New Yorkers have the folks over at PYC to thank for the machine. The first ATM, installed in the late summer at a jewelry store in West Village, made headlines even on major papers for the simply reason that it was the first known bitcoin ATM to hit Manhattan, but we'd expect this second launch to come....
The groomed, nurtured and thoroughly manufactured "War on terror" is just about ready to claim another casualty if you live in modern Westernized society. It used to be just a tool of oppression in the U. S., but now statists around the world are using "terrorism" as a catchphrase to rule with an iron hand. Now that every modern government in the industrialized world has a new "Boogie Man" to hide behind, no good crisis shall go to waste. And really the statists don't even bother with creating the Hegelian Dialectic anymore. Now a nation-state can create a press release, say "Terrorism",....
Mister Bitcoin gets sworn in at the New York Bitcoin hearings. Most of the Bitcoin hearings held by various governments around the world have been rather boring, but yesterday's New York Bitcoin hearing actually offered something different. These hearings usually consist of Bitcoin entrepreneurs and specialists advising regulators on what they should do to foster Bitcoin-related innovation in the local country, but the regulators will usually reply simply with, "9/11." Up to this point, it's pretty much been Bitcoin experts talking to a brick wall that doesn't want to share much about its....
Gordon Ramsay, a Michelin-starred chef and television personality, just announced that Hell’s Kitchen will soon be available online in the metaverse. Sharpen your blades and prepare your saucepans. Gordon Ramsay Joins The Metaverse According to a Medium post, Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen will join the metaverse through a collaboration with The Sandbox. The deal will […]
According to the proposed 17th July bitcoin regulation from New York State, the public now has 45 days to comment and then a 45-day grace period prior to full adoption. But what's after 17th October? More importantly, what's after New York? The poor regulators are in a quandary. It's hard not to be sympathetic sometimes. They are practically in a no-win situation, because regulators must use their tools to regulate, but the more they do, the more they inadvertently encourage market-based responses. With the New York framework for bitcoin businesses, financial regulators need to demonstrate....