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Brazil targeting a 2022 launch for its CBDC
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8 September, 2020

Brazil targeting a 2022 launch for its CBDC

The CBDC will be part of the plan to digitize Brazil’s payment system, including launching an instant payments system and...
New Anubis malware targets digital currency wallets on Windows
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6 September, 2020

New Anubis malware targets digital currency wallets on Windows

The malware shares a name with yet another potent banking Trojan that has been targeting Android smartphones for months now.
Retirement plans go digital route in the Philippines
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5 September, 2020

Retirement plans go digital route in the Philippines

The Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) is a voluntary account that allows residents aged 18 and above to prepare...
Bermuda launches stimulus token, but no plans for CBDC
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5 September, 2020

Bermuda launches stimulus token, but no plans for CBDC

Bermuda has launched a digital token to stimulate the local economy following the COVID-19 pandemic.
US senators want OCC to clarify its digital currency rulemaking
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5 September, 2020

US senators want OCC to clarify its digital currency rulemaking

Sen. Mike Crapo has called on Acting Comptroller Brian Brooks to provide an update on the Advanced Notice of Proposed...
The CoinGeek Pulse: Episode 11
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4 September, 2020

The CoinGeek Pulse: Episode 11

This week’s headlines include another 51% attack on Ethereum Classic, BTC miners losing subsidized power in China, and the finalists...

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