Article by Steve Kaaru
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17 July, 2020
Japan steps up interest in CBDC, includes it in official economic plan
Japan’s interest in a digital yen went up a notch after the government included it in its official economic plan....
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16 July, 2020
US lobbyist linked to $5.6M AML Bitcoin scam pleads guilty to fraud
Jack Abramoff is charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud as well as violating the Lobbying Disclosure Act.
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16 July, 2020
Digital currency scams explode in 2020, steal $24 million: report
Digital currency scams have exploded in 2020, stealing $24 million, more than they had stolen in the past three years....
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16 July, 2020
South Korea to invest $48B in blockchain, AI, 5G
South Korea wants to digitize its infrastructure as part of the ‘Korea New Deal’. The gov’t intends to spend over...
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15 July, 2020
South Korea edges closer to 20% digital currency gains tax
South Korean legislators are reportedly edging closer to imposing a 20% capital gains tax on digital currencies and change them...
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15 July, 2020
Centra Tech ICO scam co-founder pleads guilty
The third cofounder of $32 million digital currency scam Centra Tech has changed his plea and is set to plead...
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