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Australia proposes new digital asset laws
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11 December, 2024

Australia proposes new digital asset laws

The proposed law gives ASIC oversight over digital asset products designed as financial products, including stablecoins, exchange tokens and tokenized...
Google wants to overturn ruling in case against Epic Games
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10 December, 2024

Google wants to overturn ruling in case against Epic Games

In December 2023, a jury ruled against Google for antitrust practices, and in October, a judge mandated that the tech...
NFT volume hits 6-month high, but still 90% down from 2021
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9 December, 2024

NFT volume hits 6-month high, but still 90% down from 2021

NFTs recorded $563 million in trading volume in November as the euphoria from the U.S. elections revived the dying market,...
South Africa denies de-dollarization with BRICS
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6 December, 2024

South Africa denies de-dollarization with BRICS

Donald Trump has threatened to slap BRICS members with 100% tariffs on goods imported to the U.S. if they create...
BIS, 7 other banks publish CBDC policy, design considerations
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6 December, 2024

BIS, 7 other banks publish CBDC policy, design considerations

The central banks included England, Japan and the European Union, and delved into privacy, preventing crime, the two-tier system, cybersecurity,...
Russia now treats digital assets as property as CBDC faces delay
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5 December, 2024

Russia now treats digital assets as property as CBDC faces delay

Russia's new law caps the tax on digital asset profits at 15%; meanwhile, the Trade Ministry argues that retail outlets...

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