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Voyager Digital acquires digital currency payments firm Coinify for $84M
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6 August, 2021

Voyager Digital acquires digital currency payments firm Coinify for $84M

Coinify will retain its brand and employees but will now be integrated into Voyager Digital’s investment platform.
FinCEN’s Michele Korver aims to crack down on digital currency crime
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4 August, 2021

FinCEN’s Michele Korver aims to crack down on digital currency crime

In a recent interview, Michele Korver talked about her new role, combating digital currency-related crime and why Bitcoin is just...
Veridat’s Phillip Runyan talks how BSV can transform pharmaceuticals on CoinGeek Backstage
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4 August, 2021

Veridat’s Phillip Runyan talks how BSV can transform pharmaceuticals on CoinGeek Backstage

Phillip Runyan of Veridat joins CoinGeek Backstage to talk about the reception BSV has gotten around the world and how...
Mexican regulator claims 12 digital currency exchanges operating illegally
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4 August, 2021

Mexican regulator claims 12 digital currency exchanges operating illegally

The head of the Mexican Financial Intelligence Unit, Santiago Nieto Castillo, stated that the 12 exchanges were operating illegally during...
Monero lead maintainer arrested in US over alleged fraud in South Africa
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3 August, 2021

Monero lead maintainer arrested in US over alleged fraud in South Africa

Riccardo Paolo Spagni, better known as Fluffypony, is alleged to have committed corporate fraud while working for a South African...
CoinGeek Backstage: Dr. Holger Vogel talks making Bitcoin easier to use in financial services
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3 August, 2021

CoinGeek Backstage: Dr. Holger Vogel talks making Bitcoin easier to use in financial services

Dr. Holger Vogel, a financial engineer at Basler Kantonalbank, joined CoinGeek Backstage to talk the rise of digital currencies in...

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