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BTC mining generated $4B, created 31,000 jobs in US: report
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20 February, 2025

BTC mining generated $4B, created 31,000 jobs in US: report

Texas was the U.S. mining capital, generating $1 billion and employing over 12,000 Texans, with Georgia, New York, and North...
Namibia doesn’t need a CBDC: IMF
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19 February, 2025

Namibia doesn’t need a CBDC: IMF

An IMF mission that worked with the Bank of Namibia says it should focus on improving existing digital finance initiatives...
Blockchain could transform auditing: Report
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19 February, 2025

Blockchain could transform auditing: Report

The report by University of Maryland professor Sean Cao found that blockchain in auditing “enables collaboration without sacrificing client data...
Central banks face mounting delays in CBDC issuance: report
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18 February, 2025

Central banks face mounting delays in CBDC issuance: report

The report found that 48% plan to issue a CBDC within the next five years, with a third delaying issuance...
Digital bonds surged 260% in 2024, hit €3 billion: Report
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18 February, 2025

Digital bonds surged 260% in 2024, hit €3 billion: Report

Europe’s AFME found that entities such as the Swiss National Bank and the ECB contributed to the rise as questions...
Scam claims hit Central African Republic leader’s memecoin
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14 February, 2025

Scam claims hit Central African Republic leader’s memecoin

President Touadera’s X account debuted the new CAR memecoin, and within hours, it peaked at $900M, with a fake DRC...

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