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Nigeria slashes eNaira’s merchant service charge by 50% to spur adoption
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4 September, 2022

Nigeria slashes eNaira’s merchant service charge by 50% to spur adoption

Since its launch in October 2021, the eNaira has seen lackluster uptake, and the Central Bank of Nigeria is seeking...
CoinGeek Backstage: IBM Consulting’s Patryk Walaszczyk on the importance of scalability in blockchain
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3 September, 2022

CoinGeek Backstage: IBM Consulting’s Patryk Walaszczyk on the importance of scalability in blockchain

Patryk Walaszczyk revealed that for IBM, scalability has been a key consideration when selecting the ideal blockchain network, and BSV...
You can’t buy citizenship with Sango Coins, CAR court rules in latest blow
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3 September, 2022

You can’t buy citizenship with Sango Coins, CAR court rules in latest blow

CAR had offered citizenship for foreigners who staked $60,000 worth of Sango Coins for five years, and e-residency for $6,000...
California lawmakers pass state’s ‘BitLicense’ clamping down on stablecoins
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3 September, 2022

California lawmakers pass state’s ‘BitLicense’ clamping down on stablecoins

The bill was passed by the state’s Senate and the Assembly this week and heads to the governor’s desk, who...
Paraguay President Mario Abdo Benitez rejects block reward mining bill
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3 September, 2022

Paraguay President Mario Abdo Benitez rejects block reward mining bill

The president has vetoed the bill, which sought to recognize mining and treat it like an industrial activity with its...
Iran legalizes digital assets payments for imports
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3 September, 2022

Iran legalizes digital assets payments for imports

Two weeks ago, Iran saw the first digital asset import order worth $10 million, and now, digital currency payments have...

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