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European Commission receives 10,000+ comments on digital euro,  most in opposition
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24 April, 2022

European Commission receives 10,000+ comments on digital euro, most in opposition

The comment period has been open for just two weeks, but the comments have been piling up, with Germans dominating...
Philippines’ AML watchdog warns banks against play-to-earn gaming transactions
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22 April, 2022

Philippines’ AML watchdog warns banks against play-to-earn gaming transactions

The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) wants financial institutions to conduct due diligence when dealing with P2E gamers following the Axie...
Texas and Alabama halt sale of metaverse casino NFTs
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22 April, 2022

Texas and Alabama halt sale of metaverse casino NFTs

The states’ securities regulators served cease and desist orders to the sellers of the 12,000 Gambler NFTs who violated securities...
CoinGeek Backstage with Dr. Zayed Al Hemairy: UAE will be the leader in blockchain adoption
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21 April, 2022

CoinGeek Backstage with Dr. Zayed Al Hemairy: UAE will be the leader in blockchain adoption

Dr. Zayed Al Hemairy is the blockchain and cryptocurrency advisor for the United Arab Emirates, and as he explained to...
Eesa Bastaki on CoinGeek Backstage: Blockchain will spark industrial revolution 5.0
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19 April, 2022

Eesa Bastaki on CoinGeek Backstage: Blockchain will spark industrial revolution 5.0

The President of the University of Dubai told CoinGeek Backstage that end-to-end transactions on the blockchain would be ubiquitous in...
Iranian central bank to launch its crypto-rial CBDC
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19 April, 2022

Iranian central bank to launch its crypto-rial CBDC

The Central Bank of Iran has notified commercial banks that it intends to launch the state bank-backed digital currency soon,...

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