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Bank of Canada: CBDC with nationwide service locations will slice 12% of bank deposits
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15 February, 2024

Bank of Canada: CBDC with nationwide service locations will slice 12% of bank deposits

The central bank dismissed fears that a CBDC would disintermediate banks as the extra services they offer, like mortgages and...
China’s BTC miners flock to Ethiopia for cheap power, ideal climate
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15 February, 2024

China’s BTC miners flock to Ethiopia for cheap power, ideal climate

Ethiopia is close to completing the construction of Africa’s largest dam, making power cheaper than ever, and Chinese miners are...
Kenya’s IT industry rejects robotics and AI bill
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14 February, 2024

Kenya’s IT industry rejects robotics and AI bill

Stakeholders in the sector claim that the bill is quick to impose taxes and creates extra bureaucracy without any meaningful...
Google pledges $26 million for AI training initiative in Europe
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14 February, 2024

Google pledges $26 million for AI training initiative in Europe

Half the funds in the AI Opportunity Initiative will go toward upskilling European workers, as the rest goes to supporting...
Defining a single source of truth with triple entry accounting: UNISOT’s Torje Sunde on CoinGeek Backstage
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13 February, 2024

Defining a single source of truth with triple entry accounting: UNISOT’s Torje Sunde on CoinGeek Backstage

Torje Sunde talked to CoinGeek Backstage about a paper he co-authored with Dr. Craig Wright that combines public blockchains with...
South Africa edging closer to issuing VASP licenses: FSCA official
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13 February, 2024

South Africa edging closer to issuing VASP licenses: FSCA official

FSCA announced in 2023 that all VASPs in the country would be required to apply for a license as part...

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