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Celsius booted out in latest US digital currency lending purge
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21 September, 2021

Celsius booted out in latest US digital currency lending purge

After they took action against BlockFi, three U.S. states have now filed orders seeking to kick Celsius out as the...
BitMEX exec Greg Dwyer agrees to US extradition to face DOJ charges
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20 September, 2021

BitMEX exec Greg Dwyer agrees to US extradition to face DOJ charges

Dwyer, the former head of operations at BitMEX, will join his colleagues including ex-CEO Arthur Hayes to face banking law...
Africa’s digital currency market grew by 1200% in the past year: Chainalysis
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20 September, 2021

Africa’s digital currency market grew by 1200% in the past year: Chainalysis

Africa has seen massive growth since June last year, with the need for cheap remittances, rise of P2P platforms, and...
Hebei province joins block reward mining clampdown in China
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19 September, 2021

Hebei province joins block reward mining clampdown in China

Block reward mining goes against China’s ‘carbon neutral’ goal, according to the cyberspace commission in China’s Hebei province which recently...
BIS wants central banks to move faster with CBDC amid looming stablecoin pressure
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17 September, 2021

BIS wants central banks to move faster with CBDC amid looming stablecoin pressure

The head of the Bank for International Settlements has asked central banks to step up their efforts with CBDCs as...
Digital currency firms in India go big on ad blitz for festive season
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17 September, 2021

Digital currency firms in India go big on ad blitz for festive season

The Indian festive season has kicked off and digital currency firms are spending big on ads seeking to market Bitcoin...

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