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Nigeria central bank governor defends digital currency ban
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1 March, 2021

Nigeria central bank governor defends digital currency ban

The Central Bank of Nigeria believes the recent ban on digital currencies was in the best interest of the public,...
Thailand gov’t wants digital currency traders to prove income
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1 March, 2021

Thailand gov’t wants digital currency traders to prove income

The government believes such a measure would cushion amateur traders against huge losses by ensuring they trade within their means.
Argo Blockchain signs priority agreement with ASIC maker
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28 February, 2021

Argo Blockchain signs priority agreement with ASIC maker

The London-listed firm inked the deal with ePIC Blockchain Technologies, committing to an initial $8 million mining rigs purchase.
India’s Reserve Bank concerned digital currencies will impact financial stability
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27 February, 2021

India’s Reserve Bank concerned digital currencies will impact financial stability

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das said the central bank has “major concerns” regarding digital currencies.
China joins Hong Kong and Thailand in CBDC research project
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27 February, 2021

China joins Hong Kong and Thailand in CBDC research project

China and the United Arab Emirates have joined a research initiative that studies the feasibility of a central bank digital...
US charges Serbian man behind Steven Seagal-promoted Bitcoiin2Gen scam
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27 February, 2021

US charges Serbian man behind Steven Seagal-promoted Bitcoiin2Gen scam

Krstijan Krstic founded Start Options and Bitcoiin2Gen, or B2G, in 2017 and reportedly induced U.S. investors into the scam, authorities...

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