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CoinGeek Weekly Livestream: A special edition from the CES Day 3 in Las Vegas
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13 January, 2022

CoinGeek Weekly Livestream: A special edition from the CES Day 3 in Las Vegas

Kurt Wuckert Jr. continued with this coverage of the CES live from the event on Day 3, with guests including...
India’s central bank sets up fintech department to oversee CBDC development
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13 January, 2022

India’s central bank sets up fintech department to oversee CBDC development

The department will promote innovation and aid policy interventions by the central bank while also overseeing the advancement of a...
13 years ago, Satoshi Nakamoto sent Hal Finney 10 bitcoins in Bitcoin’s first transaction ever
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12 January, 2022

13 years ago, Satoshi Nakamoto sent Hal Finney 10 bitcoins in Bitcoin’s first transaction ever

Since that first transaction, Bitcoin has grown from strength to strength, overcoming every challenge along the way, and they have...
European securities regulator calls for input on DLT for tokenized securities
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12 January, 2022

European securities regulator calls for input on DLT for tokenized securities

The European Parliament reached a consensus on a DLT pilot for early 2023 and the ESMA has called for public...
US Congress to tackle BTC mining’s environmental impact in upcoming hearing: report
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12 January, 2022

US Congress to tackle BTC mining’s environmental impact in upcoming hearing: report

Lawmakers in the United States are reportedly concerned about the impact the rising number of miners has on the environment...
Binance at the center of $100M digital currency scam in Pakistan
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11 January, 2022

Binance at the center of $100M digital currency scam in Pakistan

Over 30,000 investors were reportedly tricked into opening Binance accounts and transferring their digital assets to scammers, and the exchange...

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