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Israeli regulator seeks to ban cryptocurrency firms from stock exchange
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2017-12-25 17:22 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Steven Scheer
Reuters
Monday, December 25, 2017
JERUSALEM, Israel -- Israel's markets regulator will propose regulation to ban companies based on bitcoin and other digital currencies from trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, he said on Monday.
Let regions go bankrupt, Chinese central bank official says
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2017-12-25 17:09 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Bloomberg News
Sunday, December 24, 2017
A Chinese central bank official said China should allow local governments to go bankrupt to help rein in regional authorities' excessive borrowing.
Your donation to GATA this week will be doubled
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2017-12-25 16:47 Section: Daily Dispatches4:48p ET Monday, December 25, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
In response to GATA's year-end fundraising appeal Sunday --
Bullion Star describes gold's importance in all major religions
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2017-12-25 10:18 Section: Daily Dispatches10:19a ET Sunday, December 25, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Gold isn't important only to central banks for controlling the currency markets. Today, Christmas Day, Bullion Star describes the significance gold holds in all major religions. Bullion Star's report is headlined "Gold for Christmas -- Gold's Importance in Religion" and it's posted here:
China's market meddling is reported, U.S. govt.'s isn't
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2017-12-25 10:03 Section: Daily Dispatches10:06a ET Monday, December 25, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Writing in The New York Times today, Richir Sharma, chief global strategist at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, argues that the U.S. dollar will remain the world's most trusted currency despite China's efforts to internationalize the renminbi.
FLASH: Your donation to GATA in the week ahead will be doubled
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2017-12-24 16:22 Section: Daily Dispatches4:27p ET Sunday, December 24, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
In response to GATA's year-end fundraising appeal today --
Help GATA repeat in 2018 its successes this year
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2017-12-24 11:05 Section: Daily Dispatches11:13a ET Sunday, December 24, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
For exposing central bank rigging of the monetary metals markets, 2017 has been a great year for GATA, even if it has been only a fair one for monetary metals miners and investors.
Megan McArdle: What is bitcoin good for?
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2017-12-24 09:34 Section: Daily Dispatches9:35a ET Sunday, December 24, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
In an essay this week at Bloomberg News asking "What Is Bitcoin Good For?," financial writer Megan McArdle argues that it is either money itself or a payments system but has big problems as both.
Bitcoin seen at risk of sabotage by Chinese government
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2017-12-24 09:18 Section: Daily DispatchesBy James Titcomb
The Telegraph, London
Saturday, December 24, 2017
Bitcoin is vulnerable to sabotage from the Chinese government because of its overwhelming exposure to the country, researchers have warned.
Alasdair Macleod: 2018 could be the year for gold
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2017-12-21 13:11 Section: Daily Dispatches1:10p ET Thursday, December 21, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The new year is not likely to be good for the U.S. dollar, GoldMoney research director Alasdair Macleod writes today.