09-21-2024
Ed Drake
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Ed Drake is a technology enthusiast and an avid fan of online gaming. When he’s not writing about blockchain and Bitcoin, he plays video games, be it on the PC he built piece by piece or one of his many gaming consoles.
Article by Ed Drake
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19 February, 2021
India gov’t proposes 2 new taxes despite pending digital currency ban
The measures would apply from the 2020-21 tax year, and are expected to be brought in by a circular, according...
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19 February, 2021
Russian mobile networks plan wallet and payment services for digital ruble
Mobile networks Beeline and Megafon are reported to be considering supporting services for an eventual central bank digital currency.
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18 February, 2021
Russian lawmakers draw up bill for digital currency tax
Domestic residents from Russia and elsewhere, as well as domestic and foreign organizations established in the country, will be covered...
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18 February, 2021
Ripple ‘unlikely to settle’ before US securities regulator trial
In a letter to the judge in the case, both Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said they...
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16 February, 2021
Iowa introduces new bill for blockchain and smart contracts
Senate Bill 303 is described in the preamble as “an act relating to electronic transactions by permitting the use of...
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16 February, 2021
Bank of Canada: Coronavirus could accelerate central bank digital currency
The Bank of Canada said the global health crisis had hastened the urgency of the development of its state-backed digital...
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16 February, 2021
Alleged $150K SIM swap scammer charged in New York
Joseph Chase Oaks, 22, is facing a slew of charges in connection with the fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme from August 2018...
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15 February, 2021
Rhode Island bill aims for blockchain growth
Among the provisions contained in the new bill are measures to create a regulatory sandbox for startups to innovate with...
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13 February, 2021
Bank of Korea: Treat CBDCs as fiat, not virtual assets
The Bank of Korea has said central bank digital currencies are not virtual assets, but an alternative form of fiat...
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12 February, 2021
North Korea relying on cyberattacks to fund nuclear weapons: experts
North Korea has relied on cyberattacks to fund an upgrade to its nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles arsenal, UN experts...
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12 February, 2021
US securities regulator beefs up enforcement powers for new probes
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is beefing up the enforcement powers of its investigation teams, signaling a more robust...
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12 February, 2021
Digital yuan rolls on as new tests announced in China
China’s plans for a central bank digital currency have taken further steps forward, with the roll out of fresh real-world...
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