Ed Drake

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.

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UK drafts plan to regulate stablecoins, research CBDC
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12 November, 2020

UK drafts plan to regulate stablecoins, research CBDC

The U.K. Treasury said it was working on proposals for a new regulatory structure for stablecoins and other digital currencies.
Digital currency not banned in Pakistan, lawyer says
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10 November, 2020

Digital currency not banned in Pakistan, lawyer says

The State Bank has not outlawed digital currency in Pakistan despite claims to the contrary, according to a lawyer for...
Customs holding back blockchain trade digitalization: WTO report
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10 November, 2020

Customs holding back blockchain trade digitalization: WTO report

Customs is currently the “weak link” preventing more widespread implementations of blockchain, according to the World Trade Organization.
‘Future is blockchain’: Australian senator pushes for ‘one-touch’ government
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9 November, 2020

‘Future is blockchain’: Australian senator pushes for ‘one-touch’ government

Andrew Bragg said blockchain “may well be the solution to one-touch government with international transactions in real time.”
Cayman Islands announces new legal framework for digital currency
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6 November, 2020

Cayman Islands announces new legal framework for digital currency

The British Overseas Territory recently announced the new regime for virtual asset service providers, with the Ministry of Financial Services...
US regulator votes to lift regulated crowdfunding limit to $5 million
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5 November, 2020

US regulator votes to lift regulated crowdfunding limit to $5 million

The new higher limit is expected to allow businesses to raise more money with a lower compliance burden through issuing...