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Psiphon Connects BeInCrypto Journalists Stranded in Belarus
BeInCrypto (BIC) reported earlier on Tuesday about the ongoing protests in Belarus. As ‘Europe’s Last Dictator’ literally censors the internet in the embattled country, several colleagues are stranded, unable to travel or work. дальше »
2020-8-11 18:01 | |
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How Will Crypto Cope In Regulation-Friendly State Belarus After Lukashenko’s Protested Presidential Win?
Crypto-friendly state Belarus faced a nation-wide internet blackout on Monday after a hotly contested presidential election on Aug. 9. The country has been facing mass protests since the announcement of the incumbent president, Alexander Lukashenko’s landslide win over Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, the opposition leader who claims the vote was massively falsified. дальше »
2020-8-11 18:00 | |
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Irish Cabinet to Pass New Crypto Laws to Tackle Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
The cryptocurrency scene in Ireland will be stricter in days to come if the country adopts new laws to streamline business operations of digital asset entities to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. дальше »
2020-8-11 15:07 | |
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‘Europe’s Last Dictator’ Crashes Belarusian Internet During Protests
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has declared victory following a questionable election as the government appears to have shut down the internet country-wide. During the country’s most contested election in years, the internet in Belarus has gone offline. дальше »
2020-8-11 09:30 | |
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Australian Intellectual Property Agency and Rugby League Test Blockchain in Fight Against Counterfeiting
Australia’s intellectual property rights agency IP Australia partnered with the country’s top rugby team to test blockchain technology to tackle merchandise counterfeiting. Blockchain Technology to Curb Piracy and Counterfeiting According to a report by ZDNet on Monday (August 10, 2020), The National Rugby League (NRL) and IP Australia will test a blockchain-based application that willRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-8-11 23:00 | |
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Germany Begins Closing Down All Unlicensed Bitcoin ATMs
Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), the country’s top financial regulator responsible for regulating crypto service providers, has begun actively closing down unauthorized bitcoin ATMs, a BaFin spokesperson has confirmed to news. дальше »
2020-8-9 19:30 | |
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CoinDCX Becomes The First Indian Crypto Exchange To Launch Token Staking Services
Indian cryptocurrency exchange, CoinDCX, becomes the first in the country to launch simple staking services for its users. First reported on Coindesk, the staking service will launch with three tokens Tron (TRX), Harmony (ONE), and Qtum (QTUM). дальше »
2020-8-9 17:09 | |
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Crypto Adoption Soars in Slovenia: Over 1,000 Locations Accept Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency adoption is growing rapidly in Slovenia. More than 1,000 locations in the country now accept cryptocurrency payments, including cafes, restaurants, dentists, hair salons, and hotels. дальше »
2020-8-9 16:15 | |
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OKEx Enters India with Peer-to-Peer Crypto Trading Platform
The global crypto exchange and trading platform, OKEx has launched a P2P crypto trading platform in the world’s second most populous country with huge untapped market potential. Targeting the crypto community in India, the new platform allows users to purchase cryptocurrencies with INR at zero transaction fees. дальше »
2020-8-9 15:37 | |
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Iran One-Ups the United States? Tehran Seeks Crypto Mining Dominance
Iran’s government OKs power plants mining crypto as the country moves forward with a national strategy for cryptocurrency mining. дальше »
2020-8-8 19:15 | |
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Four Top Chinese State-Owned Banks Are Testing The Chinese Digital Yuan Project (DCEP)
In an unconfirmed report, four Chinese state-owned banks are gradually testing the ‘digital renminbi’ wallet app and Digital Currency/Electronic Payment (DCEP) system in different provinces across the country. дальше »
2020-8-8 16:17 | |
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Germany Cracks Down on Bitcoin ATMs Operated by “Shitcoins Club”
German financial regulator BaFin seized Bitcoin ATMs run by an agency with a dubious name in the country, reported CoinDesk on August 7. Bitcoin ATMs Seized Called “Shitcoins Club,” the Poland-based ATM operator was asked by BaFin to shutter all units in Germany, an official confirmed Thursday. дальше »
2020-8-7 13:00 | |
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China: State Commercial Banks Trial Digital Wallet for CBDC
China’s central bank digital currency could be inching closer to its official launch, as some top state-run commercial banks in the country are reportedly trialing a digital wallet for the national digital currency. дальше »
2020-8-7 23:07 | |
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Deregulating Bitcoin May Increase Speculative Trading Instead of Technical Innovation: Japan’s New Top Financial Regulator
Ryozo Himino, the new top financial regulator of Japan, wants the country to take caution over promoting digital assets, arguing that instead of promoting technical innovation, it may end up fueling the speculative fire. дальше »
2020-8-6 21:08 | |
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Japan’s New Chief Financial Regulator Is Wary of Deregulating Crypto
Ryozo Himino, the newest commissioner of Japan’s Financial Services Agency, says the country will be cautious in its approach to private cryptocurrencies. According to Reuters, Himino said that deregulating crypto would not lead to technical innovation. дальше »
2020-8-7 17:25 | |
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Telegram CEO Blasts Trump’s Plans To Ban TikTok In The U.S. As ‘Killing The Internet’
Russian billionaire, Pavel Durov, released his official note on U.S. President Trump’s latest calls to ban Chinese affiliated social media app, TikTok, from the country. The Telegram CEO says the act of banning the social app, with over 800 million users, will set a precedent that may end up killing the internet. China has been […] дальше »
2020-8-6 15:25 | |
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China’s State-Run Banks Reportedly Testing Wallet for Digital Yuan
State-owned commercial banks in China are reportedly testing a wallet for the country's forthcoming digital yuan.
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Putin Reportedly Signs Law Legalizing Digital Assets, Including Bitcoin In Russia
According to RT News, Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly signed into law the landmark crypto bill “On Digital Assets,” which effectively provides legal status to cryptocurrencies in the country. дальше »
2020-8-5 15:14 | |
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Latest Update on India’s Proposed Law to Ban Crypto Trading
A proposed government ban on cryptocurrency trading is back on the cards after an anonymous official said on Tuesday that authorities will soon propose a new law. The move is seen as a blow to the country’s crypto investors, despite a supreme court decision earlier this year to lift a central bank crypto ban. дальше »
2020-8-5 23:56 | |
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Bitcoin ATM Locations Reaching 9,000 Worldwide
The number of bitcoin ATM locations has been rising steadily. Almost 9,000 bitcoin ATMs have been installed worldwide. The U. S. leads as the country with the largest number of bitcoin ATMs, followed by Canada and the United Kingdom. дальше »
2020-8-4 19:30 | |
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China’s Digital Currency Targets Alipay and WeChat Pay
China is dedicated to becoming the first country to roll out a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Its Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP) system aims to replace all physical currency in the country, including coinage. дальше »
2020-8-5 19:05 | |
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Japan: Central Bank’s Top Economist to Lead Department Researching CBDC
Japan continues to intensify efforts in its proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC) project as the country’s central bank has appointed its top economist to oversee the department conducting research on CBDC. дальше »
2020-8-1 01:00 | |
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Putin Approves Cryptocurrency Bill, Stopping Russians From Using Bitcoin for Payments
On Friday, Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president, signed one of the two digital assets bills into law, Russian media outlet RIA reports. The new law was passed by Russia’s parliament, Duma, last week and states that firms can provide virtual securities on blockchain platforms provided they are well registered with the country’s central bank, Bank of […] дальше »
2020-7-31 22:04 | |
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Russian Bitcoin Ban: Putin Outlaws Crypto as a Payment Means
Crypto as a payment means will become illegal in Russia as from 2021, following the signing of a bill into law by President Vladimir Putin. The move serves as a middle ground between the central bank’s clamor to make crypto transactions illegal and the more moderate wishes of crypto proponents in the country. дальше »
2020-8-1 21:56 | |
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The Bigger the Hit to a Country’s GDP, the Higher the Stock Market Jumps
The US economy shrank by an annual rate of 32.9% between April and June, the sharpest contraction triggered by the coronavirus pandemic since the second world war. This economic shock in April, May, and June was over three times as sharp as the previous record of 10% in 1958 and about four times the worst […] дальше »
2020-7-31 21:22 | |
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Bitcoin Trading Is Booming in Uncertain Russia, With 350% Spike in New Users on Paxful
Bitcoin trading is growing in Russia. That’s despite attempts by the government to make it difficult for investors to do so. For years, Russian lawmakers have blown hot and cold over cryptocurrency regulation, creating an atmosphere that has often left the entire digital asset industry in the country on tenterhooks. дальше »
2020-7-31 13:30 | |
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Malaysia: National Stock Exchange to Tokenize Bonds, Collaborates With Fintech Firm Hashstacs
The Malaysian bond market is one of the most developed and dynamic according to CBonds. The exponential growth of corporate bonds means the country’s bond market is one of the largest in the region. дальше »
2020-7-31 01:07 | |
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Iranian Govt Approves Industrial Crypto Mining by Power Plants in the Country
The government of Iran has approved a decision that would allow industrial-scale powerplants in the country to operate bitcoin miners in their plant, given they don't use subsidized fuel. The announcement was made on July 27th in the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), a local publication. дальше »
2020-7-31 23:13 | |
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Japan Puts Issuance of Its Digital Currency on “Top Priority”
The so-called Digital Yen – Japan’s upcoming digital currency – is now the “top priority” of the country as it battles the economic implications of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and seeks to revitalize growth. дальше »
2020-7-31 23:07 | |
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Philippines Central Bank Governor Confirms Interest in Launching A Digital Currency
The central bank of the Philippines, otherwise known as Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), expresses its interest in launching its own central bank digital currency (CBDC). In a story first covered on Bloomberg, the governor of BSP, Benjamin Diokno, stated the country had formed a research committee on the possible launch of digital currency. The […] дальше »
2020-7-30 21:21 | |
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UAE Brings KYC Blockchain Platform for Customer Data Sharing
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched its Know Your Customer (KYC) blockchain platform for the exchange of verified customer data. Dubai Economy and the country’s government-owned bank, Emirates NBD, announced a nationwide blockchain-based data platform on Tuesday. дальше »
2020-7-30 19:55 | |
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Israel: Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Set to Launch Central Blockchain Securities Lending Platform
Israel’s Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) recently announced the launch of the Central Blockchain Securities Lending Platform, an innovative platform that seeks to transform the Securities Lending market in the country by facilitating direct lending among all the major financial instruments, Israel Defense reports, July 28, 2020. дальше »
2020-7-30 01:07 | |
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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange to Roll Out Centralized Securities Lending Platform On Blockchain
Israel’s Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) announced on Tuesday plans to launch the first-ever of a centralized securities lending platform based on blockchain technology in the country. Back in 2018, BEG reported the stock exchange entered into a partnership with Accenture, Hyperledger, and Intel to launch the securities lending platform in a bid to improve […] дальше »
2020-7-29 18:58 | |
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Power Plants in Iran Now Authorized to Mine Bitcoin
Power plants in Iran are allowed to mine cryptocurrencies, the deputy head of the country’s Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (Tavanir) has reportedly confirmed. Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi, deputy head of Tavanir, explained that entities have to apply for the necessary licenses from the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade, and comply with the tariffs […] The post Power Plants in Iran Now Authorized to Mine Bitcoin appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2020-7-29 13:45 | |
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Cambodia’s Project Bakong CBDC Set for Roll Out in the Next Few Months
Cambodia’s central bank is getting set to launch the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) in conjunction with almost a dozen commercial banks. APAC nations continue to develop sovereign digital currencies mainly to challenge U. дальше »
2020-7-29 23:00 | |
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Thailand Has Now Licensed 13 Cryptocurrency Service Providers
Thailand has been growing the number of licensed cryptocurrency service providers. The Thai regulators have now approved 13 crypto businesses to legally operate in the country, including cryptocurrency exchanges, brokers, and dealers. дальше »
2020-7-28 15:15 | |
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29 Cryptocurrencies Delisted on Liquid Exchange to Comply With Singapore’s FATF Crypto Regulation
A major Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, Liquid, has delisted 29 cryptocurrencies to comply with the crypto regulation in Singapore in an effort to become a licensed crypto exchange operator in the country. дальше »
2020-7-28 21:30 | |
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R3’s Corda Blockchain Is Helping 85% of Italian Banks Cut Interbank Reconciliation to 24 Hours
Banks in Italy are fast moving to integrate R3 Corda blockchain for standard reconciliation processes amongst themselves. Currently, close to 85% of Italian banks have integrated with Corda’s underlying infrastructure as part of the initiative to improve interbank reconciliation in the country. дальше »
2020-7-27 20:44 | |
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Hyperinflation Hits Lebanon: Food Prices Soar 200%, Biggest Crisis Since Civil War
Lebanon has entered hyperinflation, the first country in the Middle East and North Africa to do so. With a 462% annual inflation rate and food prices rising by almost 200% this month, Lebanon has joined Venezuela in hyperinflating. дальше »
2020-7-27 06:35 | |
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Coinbase Processed $500,000 in Bitcoin Payments That Helped Ex-Nissan Chairman Flee Japan
Coinbase processed $500,000 in bitcoin payments that aided the dramatic escape of former Nissan Motor Co. chairman Carlos Ghosn from Japan, according to Bloomberg. In December, two Americans used a box to smuggle Ghosn out of the Asian country, where he was facing criminal charges for embezzlement and financial manipulation. дальше »
2020-7-24 16:21 | |
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India Prime Minister Calls for Investments, Development in Blockchain and Rising Tech
India is awakening to blockchain and other disruptive technologies in a huge way. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said yesterday that rising tech will be a cornerstone of the country’s economic growth moving forward. дальше »
2020-7-24 01:00 | |
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Japan’s FSA Approves OMG Network Token for Trading on Exchanges
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA), the agency in charge of regulating cryptoassets in the country, has approved OMG Network’s native token for trading on crypto exchanges, making the digital asset the 26th crypto to be whitelisted by the FSA. дальше »
2020-7-24 21:00 | |
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The Use Of Cryptocurrencies Will No Longer Be Criminalized In Russia
The Russian cryptocurrency ecosystem is gleefully celebrating a newly achieved milestone as lawmakers in Russia passed the bill that has now decriminalized the use and of digital currencies in the country. дальше »
2020-7-23 14:53 | |
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