Pakistan high court orders gov’t to establish digital currency regulations in 3 months
The High Court of Sindh has ordered the gov’t to formulate regulations for the digital currency industry in response to a petition challenging an earlier ban.
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China’s tax agency asks gov’t to impose digital currency taxes
The agency published a piece in an official tax newspaper, urging the government to start taxing digital currencies, even though it recently reiterated its ban.
Mt. Gox creditors approve $9 billion payout
The trustee for the defunct Mt. Gox exchange has confirmed that creditors approved the plan that will eventually see over $9B paid out in the long-running digital currency saga.
China’s top economic planner calls for public feedback on mining ban
The top state planning agency in China is seeking public opinion on block reward mining, a month after it listed the sector among the industries with dwindling contributions to the economy.
Happy Birthday Satoshi Nakamoto!
When Satoshi published the Bitcoin whitepaper at just 39 years of age, the world was in chaos following the 2007-08 financial crisis. Now Satoshi is finally seeing his brainchild become what he envisioned in Bitcoin SV.
Satoshi poker chip and Craig Wright’s gaming origins: CoinGeek TV pops champagne to wrap up New York conference
Unbounded Capital’s Zach Resnick and Dr. Craig Wright join CoinGeek’s Kurt Wuckert Jr. for some blockchain and gaming insider information before popping the champagne to close the CoinGeek New York conference.
CoinGeek Weekly Livestream with VXPASS Zach Weiner: Giving people control of their data
Zach Weiner joined Kurt Wuckert Jr. to talk about how he got started with developing and blockchain, his vision for VXPASS, separating politics from data, and more.
Ghana wants to allow offline payments for its e-cedi CBDC
The Bank of Ghana is seeking to avail the digital currency to as many Ghanaians as possible. As such, the bank is exploring how to make the e-cedi available offline, according to a central bank official.
US senators urge Facebook to discontinue digital currency pursuit amid Novi wallet launch
Five U.S. lawmakers wrote a letter to Zuckerberg urging him to discontinue the Novi and Diem ventures, stating that Facebook can’t be trusted to manage a digital currency.
Indonesia and Chile lead global digital currency interest: report
Indonesia has emerged as the country with the highest interest in digital currencies, ranking ahead of Chile and Argentina, which are in second and third place respectively.
Proposed Australian regulations target exchanges, DeFi, DAO and miners
A Senate committee focused on fintech has recommended a complete overhaul of the regulatory process in Australia for the digital currency industry.
US Treasury warns digital currencies could undermine sanctions
Digital currencies could undermine the impact of sanctions imposed by the United States, a report by the Treasury Department has stated.