09-23-2024
Steve Kaaru
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Article by Steve Kaaru
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29 January, 2023
South Africa agency tackling financial disputes now takes Bitcoin complaints
The FAIS Ombud will consider and resolve complaints relating to digital assets, but only if they happened after October 19,...
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28 January, 2023
UK on the hunt for CBDC lead as it ramps up digital pound efforts
U.K. Treasury is looking for a Head of Central Bank Digital Currency who will lead its work on a potential...
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28 January, 2023
Hydro-Quebec CEO behind push to ban new power allocation to BTC miners to leave post
Sophie Brochu has been the CEO of Hydro-Quebec for three years and during her tenure, she called on regulators to...
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27 January, 2023
Hackers take over Robinhood Twitter account to promote BNB Chain scam token
The hackers took over the account for a short time to promote RBH, a scam token on the Binance BNB...
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27 January, 2023
BIS: DeFi could shape the future of finance, but it’s too complex
In a new working paper, the Bank for International Settlements took a deep dive into the technical side of DeFi,...
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27 January, 2023
South Africa to stamp out unethical digital asset ads with new advertising rules
South Africa’s ads watchdog worked with industry stakeholders to develop the new clause which requires VASPs to tell users they...
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26 January, 2023
Bitzlato received €1B from criminals, with $346M flowing to Binance: Europol
Europol worked with the U.S., Spain, Portugal, and others to crack down on Bitzlato even as Reuters revealed that Binance...
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26 January, 2023
Argo Blockchain regains Nasdaq compliance as price recovers
Argo received a warning from Nasdaq in December that it would be delisted if its price stayed below the threshold...
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26 January, 2023
World Economic Forum founder invites Philippines to inaugural tech hub
Klaus Schwab invited the Philippines to an upcoming tech hub where the country can showcase its investment opportunities while exploring...
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25 January, 2023
Ransomware revenues dip 40% as victims ‘refuse to pay’: Chainalysis
The Chainalysis report says that a record 48% all cyber criminals now prefer centralized exchanges, shining a light on Binance...
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25 January, 2023
East Africa to set up common central bank in its march toward single currency
The decision on where to set up the East African Monetary Institute will be made this year, as the region...
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23 January, 2023
US regulators could have prevented FTX contagion, CFTC’s Caroline Pham says
Caroline Pham says she called for public inquiry following the LUNA/UST collapse, which could have prevented the FTX collapse, but...
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