Digital Bytes Blockchain Round up – Week ending 12th October 2019

I deeply believe that money must remain in the hands of states. I am not comfortable with the idea that a private group creates a competing currency. A private company does not have to seek to gain power in this way. -Tim Cook, CEO of Apple It would appear from this that Apple is unlikely to be issuing its own Digital Currency anytime soon. Is this a political statement to curry favor with Washington and other governments, as Apple’s tax affairs are challenged and the EU asks for $14 billion of tax? Commodities Commodity-backed Digital Assets announced from one of…...