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Embattled BTC miner Layer1 CEO resigns in settlement with founders
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20 December, 2020

Embattled BTC miner Layer1 CEO resigns in settlement with founders

Alex Leigl, the CEO of Layer1 Technologies has been embroiled in a legal battle with the firm’s founders, culminating in...
Trezor warns of phishing attack targeting users
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20 December, 2020

Trezor warns of phishing attack targeting users

The company said the attackers claim a user’s wallet has been disabled, before redirecting to a clone site to steal...
Bank of France moves from conceptual to market CBDC trials: deputy governor
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18 December, 2020

Bank of France moves from conceptual to market CBDC trials: deputy governor

Banque du France is seeking to determine how a central bank digital currency can improve the fluidity and efficiency of...
Centra Tech: Founder of celeb-hyped ICO gets jail time
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17 December, 2020

Centra Tech: Founder of celeb-hyped ICO gets jail time

Robert Farkas, the founder of Centra Tech, will also have to forfeit $347,000 he gained from his fraudulent operation.
Digital yuan not a replacement for the US dollar: ex-PBoC governor
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17 December, 2020

Digital yuan not a replacement for the US dollar: ex-PBoC governor

China had learned a lesson from the hostile reception Libra, now Diem, has received globally, according to the former governor...
Sweden launches review on possible switch to e-krona
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17 December, 2020

Sweden launches review on possible switch to e-krona

The review will reportedly take two years, with the results expected to dictate the way forward for the European nation.

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