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Jon Southurst is based in Tokyo and has reported on the Bitcoin and blockchain industry since 2013. He has worked for a number of crypto news websites, and creates videos on Bitcoin SV for the YouTube channels BitcoinSVtrain and MetaNetTV.

Article by Jon Southurst

Garrett Krause of TroyMoney: Real-world assets in a digital wallet, for spending or investment
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16 October, 2023

Garrett Krause of TroyMoney: Real-world assets in a digital wallet, for spending or investment

Speaking with the 5GOATs podcast, Krause describes TroyMoney's vision as one where users can buy and sell tokenized precious metal...
Australia’s central bank wants more power to monitor digital wallets
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12 October, 2023

Australia’s central bank wants more power to monitor digital wallets

Australian Federal Government's Treasury Department is calling for feedback from stakeholders on the draft legislation until November 1, 2023.
Tokenized’s James Belding: Everyone uses contracts, we make it much easier for them
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11 October, 2023

Tokenized’s James Belding: Everyone uses contracts, we make it much easier for them

Tokenized's James Belding joined Brad Holland on the 5GOATs podcast, speaking about what Tokenized does and how he decided to...
nChain presents real user benefits of ‘Web3 Revolution’ in Okinawa
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9 October, 2023

nChain presents real user benefits of ‘Web3 Revolution’ in Okinawa

nChain's Director of Research, Dr. Alessio Pagani, describes how data on a scalable blockchain is the best solution to today's...
FireSats is a new BSV wallet for NFT lovers
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6 October, 2023

FireSats is a new BSV wallet for NFT lovers

The "FireSats BSV Web3 wallet" is a fully self-custodial BSV wallet with an emphasis on tokens, supporting the 1SatOrdinals and...
Japan has unique opportunities for stablecoins, says YenPoint founder
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3 October, 2023

Japan has unique opportunities for stablecoins, says YenPoint founder

Japan has a large market for digital content including anime, manga, games, and movies/TV—and a stable-value, reliable digital currency that...

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