09-24-2024
Steve Kaaru
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Article by Steve Kaaru
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3 September, 2022
You can’t buy citizenship with Sango Coins, CAR court rules in latest blow
CAR had offered citizenship for foreigners who staked $60,000 worth of Sango Coins for five years, and e-residency for $6,000...
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3 September, 2022
California lawmakers pass state’s ‘BitLicense’ clamping down on stablecoins
The bill was passed by the state’s Senate and the Assembly this week and heads to the governor’s desk, who...
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3 September, 2022
Paraguay President Mario Abdo Benitez rejects block reward mining bill
The president has vetoed the bill, which sought to recognize mining and treat it like an industrial activity with its...
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3 September, 2022
Iran legalizes digital assets payments for imports
Two weeks ago, Iran saw the first digital asset import order worth $10 million, and now, digital currency payments have...
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3 September, 2022
FBI issues warning over DeFi vulnerabilities
FBI warns investors to beware of DeFi vulnerabilities such as flash loans that target smart contracts, verification issues, and manipulation...
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2 September, 2022
Facebook brings NFTs to its 2.9 billion users
Meta introduced NFTs to Instagram in May and is now expanding to Facebook as well, but is avoiding the controversy...
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2 September, 2022
Thodex CEO facing 40,000+ years in prison arrested in Albania
Faruk Fatih Özer disappeared in 2021 from Turkey, allegedly taking off with over $2 billion worth of digital assets from...
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1 September, 2022
Travel Rule now applies to VASPs in South Africa, but Centbee has been ready for years
The Travel Rule has focused on banks, but a recent amendment has broadened it to include VASPs, and as Centbee...
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31 August, 2022
Elliptic: $100M in NFTs stolen via scams in the past year
Elliptic’s research found that an NFT scam netted the scammers $300,000 on average over the past year, with Bored Apes...
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31 August, 2022
Japan weighing tax reforms to lure digital asset startups
Japanese investors can pay up to 55% in taxes on their digital assets, with firms forced to pay taxes on...
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30 August, 2022
From compact discs to NFTs—Soundoshi founder Michal Scislowski talks future of music streaming
Michal Scislowski was at the Blockchain 4 Gaming event in his home turf of Warsaw to discuss Soundoshi and its...
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30 August, 2022
Tornado Cash developer must stay in jail for 3 months, Dutch judge rules
Despite protests from the likes of Kraken’s Jesse Powell and Uniswap’s Hayden Adams, Tornado developer Alexey Pertsev was denied bail...
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