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Report: Vietnam’s PM asks State Bank to trial digital currency on the blockchain
The State Bank of Vietnam is reportedly set to become the latest central bank to delve into explorations…
US state dept urges El Salvador to be ‘responsible’ about Bitcoin adoption
The U.S. Department of State’s Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland said El Salvador should…
Crypto miner claims all major Yunnan operations shut down in advance of CCP anniversary
Reports alleged that cryptocurrency miners in China’s Yunnan province may be out of commission for a day if…
13 more crypto firms withdraw licensing applications in the UK
The United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) crypto licensing regime is reportedly proving arduous for cryptocurrency businesses looking…
Singapore’s central bank offers cash prizes for digital currency ideas
The Monetary Authority of Singapore, the country’s central bank and a major financial regulator, is challenging fintech companies…
Crypto in Canada: Where are we today, and where are we heading?
Digital currencies are quickly becoming more mainstream within the Canadian financial landscape. Alongside this increased adoption, Canada has…
Blockchain not suitable for CBDC, says Swiss national bank economist
Blockchain, the underlying technology of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), is not the right solution for a central bank…
Voter disengagement is a big issue. This blockchain-backed app wants to change that
A new protocol says it is powering blockchain-backed digital democracy — creating voting platforms that are completely devoid…
Binance served warning by Japan’s FSA for operating without authorization
Crypto trading platform Binance may once again be heading for a standoff with financial regulators in Japan. On…
Colombian capital supports blockchain and emerging tech with $2.3M fund
Colombia’s capital of Bogotá is funding blockchain development as part of the city’s broader investment in innovative technologies.…