Task Force news and trends

Executives Call For More COVID-19 Testing In Meeting With President Trump
Coronavirus // April 15, 2020

Business leaders reportedly said in a meeting of President Donald Trump’s task force on opening the economy that the administration would have to greatly grow the attainability of COVID-19 testing for the public to feel comfortable going back to work, shop in stores or dine...

Bitcoin Daily: NJ Assembles Blockchain Initiative Task Force; IBM Eyes Blockchain Browser
Bitcoin // August 11, 2019

New Jersey’s governor has signed a bill to implement a Blockchain Initiative Task Force. Bill S2297 explained that the task force will study potential uses for blockchain technology on the state and local level, with an emphasis on medical records, land records, banking, and property...

Japan To Investigate Libra’s Economic Impact
Cryptocurrency // July 14, 2019

Japanese authorities have formed a task force to study the impact of Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency, Libra, according to reports. The task force is made up of the Bank of Japan, the Ministry of Finance and the Financial Services Agency, and it began meeting this week....

Bitcoin Daily: Argentina Open To Crypto; eToro Launching In US; South Korea Fights Crypto Crimes
Bitcoin // March 08, 2019

eToro has announced that it is officially launching in the United States. Founded in 2007, eToro already services more than 10 million customers in more than 140 countries. In the U.S., it will be available in 30 states and two territories, with plans to expand...

Quick Reads
Trump Says Task Force Will Pivot To Reopening Country, But Consumers Still Worried About Health

May 06, 2020
President Trump announced on Wednesday (May 6), in a series of tweets, that his COVID-19 task force would actually continue its work, but that it will focus on “safety and opening up our country again.” These comments came less than 24 hours after Trump and Vice President Mike Pence said they were wrapping up the […]

Executives Call For More COVID-19 Testing In Meeting With President Trump

April 15, 2020
Business leaders reportedly said in a meeting of President Donald Trump’s task force on opening the economy that the administration would have to greatly grow the attainability of COVID-19 testing...

Bitcoin Daily: NJ Assembles Blockchain Initiative Task Force; IBM Eyes Blockchain Browser

August 11, 2019
New Jersey’s governor has signed a bill to implement a Blockchain Initiative Task Force. Bill S2297 explained that the task force will study potential uses for blockchain technology on the...

Japan To Investigate Libra’s Economic Impact

July 14, 2019
Japanese authorities have formed a task force to study the impact of Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency, Libra, according to reports. The task force is made up of the Bank of Japan,...