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eNaira hits $10M in transactions as Nigeria central bank targets 10-fold growth
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24 August, 2022

eNaira hits $10M in transactions as Nigeria central bank targets 10-fold growth

The eNaira adoption has been lackluster, with the total transaction volume over the past year being just a fraction of...
FedNow is a better alternative to a CBDC, Federal Reserve governor says
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22 August, 2022

FedNow is a better alternative to a CBDC, Federal Reserve governor says

Governor Michelle Bowman says that FedNow will address the issues that many Fedcoin fans have raised, reiterating her long-held anti-CBDC...
Canada’s Newton exchange imposes annual purchase limit on digital assets
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20 August, 2022

Canada’s Newton exchange imposes annual purchase limit on digital assets

Seeking to protect users from buying more assets than their financial positions can handle, one Canadian exchange has limited annual...
Troubled lender Hodlnaut applies for creditor protection in Singapore
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20 August, 2022

Troubled lender Hodlnaut applies for creditor protection in Singapore

Hodlnaut is following the path taken by Zipmex and Vauld, two other troubled VASPs which were given three months of...
Dragonchain in trouble with SEC over $14M ICO in 2017
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19 August, 2022

Dragonchain in trouble with SEC over $14M ICO in 2017

The project allegedly minted DRGN tokens in 2017 and sold 55% of the total supply in two phases—a discounted presale...
Alphabet, BlackRock lead public firms investing $6B in blockchain startups
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19 August, 2022

Alphabet, BlackRock lead public firms investing $6B in blockchain startups

Samsung has invested in the most blockchain firms of all the top 40 public companies at 13, with Alphabet participating...

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