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FTX Japan to allow withdrawals from February
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5 January, 2023

FTX Japan to allow withdrawals from February

FTX Japan and Liquid Japan customers will be able to regain access to their accounts in mid-January and will get...
Compass Mining wins $1.5M settlement against hosting firm Dynamics Corp
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4 January, 2023

Compass Mining wins $1.5M settlement against hosting firm Dynamics Corp

Compass Mining filed the lawsuit in June after Dynamics terminated a hosting agreement with the miner—a rare win in a...
UK’s new tax break on digital assets seeks to attract foreign investors
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4 January, 2023

UK’s new tax break on digital assets seeks to attract foreign investors

The Rishi Sunak government will implement a tax exemption for foreign investors who purchase digital assets through local investment brokers...
Digital asset adoption, CBDC efforts, new laws and more: Africa’s 2022 in review
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4 January, 2023

Digital asset adoption, CBDC efforts, new laws and more: Africa’s 2022 in review

Morocco lifted the ban on digital assets, Kenya is now taxing Bitcoin, Nigeria drafted its first law recognizing Bitcoin, Zambia...
Turkey completes phase 1 of digital lira pilot, pledges to push ahead in 2023
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4 January, 2023

Turkey completes phase 1 of digital lira pilot, pledges to push ahead in 2023

The Turkish central bank announced that it had conducted the first successful transactions on the digital lira and said it...
Chinese Communist Party official pleads guilty to aiding BTC miners
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4 January, 2023

Chinese Communist Party official pleads guilty to aiding BTC miners

Xiao Yi was the CCP Secretary in the City of Fuzhou from ‘18 to ‘21, and during that time, he...

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