09-25-2024
Steve Kaaru
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Article by Steve Kaaru
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10 December, 2020
StealthEX on Bitcoin SV: A digital currency with solid ideas, users and infrastructure
StealthEX intends to offer fiat-to-digital currency services soon, with Bitcoin SV included.
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10 December, 2020
US lawmakers applaud defense funding bill over digital currency inclusion
The legislation will encompass digital currencies, requiring entities to include them in their anti-money laundering efforts.
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9 December, 2020
China and Hong Kong working on digital yuan cross-border payments
Hong Kong’s central bank has been working with China’s digital currency institute to trial the use of the digital yuan...
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9 December, 2020
India wants to tax digital currency earnings: report
The government’s tax agency is reportedly monitoring the industry, seeking to impose as much as 30% tax on digital currency...
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9 December, 2020
Spotify to expand its digital currency footprint with new hire
The company is hiring a new payments head, with digital currencies, CBDCs and decentralized ledger technology among the areas of...
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9 December, 2020
Hong Kong exchange founder in police custody over alleged bank fraud
The founder of CEO Global digital currency exchange has reportedly been missing for 15 days, leading to a suspension of...
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8 December, 2020
BTC-E operator Alexander Vinnik gets five years in jail
A French court has sentenced Alexander Vinnik to 5 years in jail. Vinnik has been the subject of intense extradition
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8 December, 2020
Swiss central bank completes CBDC trial, downplays DLT
While the trial demonstrated the feasibility of a wholesale CBDC, the bank claimed that distributed ledger technology has not yet...
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8 December, 2020
SEC spins out digital assets-focused FinHub into standalone agency
The move is geared towards giving the SEC a better foothold of the ever-changing tech ecosystem, allowing it to protect...
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8 December, 2020
Reginald Fowler’s lawyers withdraw over $600K in unpaid fees
Reginald Fowler has been accused of misleading his lawyers regarding his financial status, having paid just $25,000 since the case...
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7 December, 2020
US Congress seeks to regulate stablecoins with new STABLE Act
The STABLE Act seeks to treat stablecoin issuers as banks, requiring them to obtain a banking charter and abide by...
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5 December, 2020
PlusToken scam: Top operators jailed for up to 11 years
A Chinese court also fined the PlusToken operators up to $900,000 for their roles in the $2.25 billion Ponzi scheme.
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