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Nicolas Maduro promises digital currency ‘surprise’ for Venezuela
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2 March, 2021

Nicolas Maduro promises digital currency ‘surprise’ for Venezuela

President Nicolas Maduro recently told Venezuelans that his government is working on a digital bolivar, promising a big surprise announcement...
Federal Reserve: 2021 is the year we will engage the public on digital dollar
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1 March, 2021

Federal Reserve: 2021 is the year we will engage the public on digital dollar

Jerome Powell has in the past remained tightlipped on the central bank digital currency, urging caution and claiming the Federal...
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.

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