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Africypt BTC scam: South Africa regulators, banks and exchanges play blame game
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15 July, 2021

Africypt BTC scam: South Africa regulators, banks and exchanges play blame game

Africrypt was a digital currency investment company targeting the rich and celebrities, until founders Raees and Ameer Cajee claimed earlier...
3,800 PS4 consoles seized from alleged Ukraine illegal mining farm
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15 July, 2021

3,800 PS4 consoles seized from alleged Ukraine illegal mining farm

Ukraine’s counterintelligence unit announced the raid and seizure in an alleged illegal block reward mining site recently, describing it as...
TikTok bans digital currency ads as UK regulator puts them on ‘red alert’
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14 July, 2021

TikTok bans digital currency ads as UK regulator puts them on ‘red alert’

In an update to its policies, the social media platform prohibited branded content relating to financial services such as digital...
Texas court bans BTC platform PaxForex, imposes $374K penalty
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14 July, 2021

Texas court bans BTC platform PaxForex, imposes $374K penalty

The company is accused of engaging in illegal, off-exchange transactions in these digital currencies as well as foreign currencies and...
Ghana to start CBDC pilot in September as it seeks to reduce cash reliance
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14 July, 2021

Ghana to start CBDC pilot in September as it seeks to reduce cash reliance

The Ghanaian central bank is in advanced stages in its development of a central bank digital currency, with a pilot...
Argentine lawmaker proposes bill allowing salary payments in digital currencies
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13 July, 2021

Argentine lawmaker proposes bill allowing salary payments in digital currencies

The bill seeks to allow employees and service exporters to receive part or their full salary in digital currencies in...

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