12-23-2025 
Steve Kaaru
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Article by Steve Kaaru
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20 January, 2022
Swiss central bank completes pilot for CBDC settlement with commercial banks
The Swiss bank partnered with the BIS, SIX stock exchange and five commercial banks, including UBS, Citi, and Credit Suisse,...
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20 January, 2022
Hong Kong’s Amber Group to reportedly acquire DeCurret exchange in Japan
Nikkei reports that DeCurret has been unable to compete with major players like bitFlyer and that the holding company will...
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19 January, 2022
Walmart patent filings show retail giant eyes venture into the metaverse
Walmart filed the patent applications on December 30, exploring the development and sale of virtual goods, along with potentially offering...
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19 January, 2022
Africrypt founders under probe over $3.6B scam in South Africa
Authorities have launched a probe into the two Cajee brothers, the founders of Africrypt who allegedly vanished with billions after...
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19 January, 2022
Ban on digital currencies reportedly coming to Pakistan
The State Bank of Pakistan is concerned about the use of digital currencies in crime, with a recent Binance-linked $100...
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18 January, 2022
CoinRise: Nova Scotia watchdog warns against ‘Canada’s fastest rising digital currency trading platform’
The Nova Scotia Securities Commission has warned against CoinRise, saying that the exchange isn’t registered and that users have been...
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