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White House convenes 30 countries for ransomware and cybersecurity talks
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5 October, 2021

White House convenes 30 countries for ransomware and cybersecurity talks

The U.S. government is doubling down on its anti-cybercrime efforts, this time meeting with NATO allies and 30 other nations...
Brazil to adopt tougher penalties for digital currency money launderers
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5 October, 2021

Brazil to adopt tougher penalties for digital currency money launderers

Brazil will raise the penalty for laundering through digital currencies to two-thirds of laundered money and prison sentence to 16...
Russia’s post office exploring blockchain to track parcels
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5 October, 2021

Russia’s post office exploring blockchain to track parcels

The Russian post office is exploring a blockchain-based system that aims at curbing the loss of parcels, and it plans...
Are you ready for CoinGeek NYC? Download these conference essentials
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4 October, 2021

Are you ready for CoinGeek NYC? Download these conference essentials

CoinGeek New York is here, and you need to be armed with these three platforms for an optimum experience—Ominscape, 6connex...
BIS: CBDCs can slash the cost of cross-border remittances by 50%
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4 October, 2021

BIS: CBDCs can slash the cost of cross-border remittances by 50%

The BIS published the findings on a multi-CBDC project between central banks in Hong Kong, Thailand, China, and the UAE,...
IRS: Digital currencies are top enforcement priority
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4 October, 2021

IRS: Digital currencies are top enforcement priority

An IRS Commissioner has made it clear that companies in the cannabis industry that use digital currencies must pay taxes...

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