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Singapore’s new president is a digital asset sceptic who once called crypto ‘slightly crazy’
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11 September, 2023

Singapore’s new president is a digital asset sceptic who once called crypto ‘slightly crazy’

Tharman Shanmugaratnam, who won over 70% of the votes to become president, is a former MAS chair and IMF executive...
Linus Financial settles SEC charges over digital asset lending product
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11 September, 2023

Linus Financial settles SEC charges over digital asset lending product

Linus Financial offered interest-bearing accounts to U.S. investors, which the securities regulator says is a securities contract, but it took...
Google updates digital asset policy to allow NFT gaming ads
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11 September, 2023

Google updates digital asset policy to allow NFT gaming ads

Google now permits ads from games that use NFTs to allow users to purchase in-game items to enhance experience, although...
Visa: Blockchain is entering its ‘broadband era’
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11 September, 2023

Visa: Blockchain is entering its ‘broadband era’

Just like the internet, blockchain will take over payments despite being dismissed and that it’s leveraging multiple blockchains for payments,...
Ex-OpenSea manager withdraws bail application, to surrender for 3-month sentence
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11 September, 2023

Ex-OpenSea manager withdraws bail application, to surrender for 3-month sentence

Nate Chastain was convicted of money laundering and wire fraud in May for using insider information while serving as OpenSea...
MGA’s Odhran Griffin talks Malta’s blockchain regulation in the gambling space
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9 September, 2023

MGA’s Odhran Griffin talks Malta’s blockchain regulation in the gambling space

Gambling involves regulating payments and several technologies, including blockchain, but the Malta Gaming Authority has managed to strike the right...

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