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FBI seizes $1.7M in illicit ‘crypto’ proceeds as Binance leads in seizures
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18 August, 2023

FBI seizes $1.7M in illicit ‘crypto’ proceeds as Binance leads in seizures

The FBI seized close to $400,000 in BTC and USDT from Binance accounts in May alone as it steps up...
Bank of England seeks academic input for CBDC as it enters design phase
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18 August, 2023

Bank of England seeks academic input for CBDC as it enters design phase

BoE and HM Treasury have launched an academic advisory group to bring together experts to provide input on economics, policies,...
The Philippines is just the start: Dr. Craig Wright talks remittances and CBDCs on CoinGeek Backstage
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17 August, 2023

The Philippines is just the start: Dr. Craig Wright talks remittances and CBDCs on CoinGeek Backstage

As nChain strengthens its ties with the Filipino government, Dr. Craig Wright delved into how Bitcoin technology solves remittance challenges...
Reserve Bank of India proposes AI-powered conversational instant payments
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17 August, 2023

Reserve Bank of India proposes AI-powered conversational instant payments

Indians will be able to verbally instruct an AI-boosted UPI payments interface to make instant payments for them, in Hindi...
Riot Platforms reports $28M Q2 loss, despite $13.5M from Texas power credits
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17 August, 2023

Riot Platforms reports $28M Q2 loss, despite $13.5M from Texas power credits

Riot generated $77 million, with $13.5 million from its power curtailment credits with Texas’ grid operator ERCOT; Q2 loss is...
Apple wins court battle to retain 30% App Store tax that deters NFTs
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16 August, 2023

Apple wins court battle to retain 30% App Store tax that deters NFTs

The 30% Apple Store tax was ruled unlawful by a lower U.S. court in Apple’s legal fight with Epic Games,...

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