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Vancouver mayor presents plan to make city ‘Bitcoin-friendly’
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4 December, 2024

Vancouver mayor presents plan to make city ‘Bitcoin-friendly’

Mayor Ken Sim will introduce a new motion in early December to make Vancouver a “Bitcoin-friendly city” but has failed...
South Korea agrees to another 2-year ‘crypto’ tax delay
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4 December, 2024

South Korea agrees to another 2-year ‘crypto’ tax delay

The opposition Democratic Party had pledged to fight any further delays by the ruling People Power Party but has now...
Morocco’s new draft regulations end 7-year digital asset ban
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3 December, 2024

Morocco’s new draft regulations end 7-year digital asset ban

Morocco initially banned digital assets in 2017, but the central bank governor revealed that the African country has drafted new...
AMD powers El Capitan; Google tackles quantum errors
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2 December, 2024

AMD powers El Capitan; Google tackles quantum errors

El Capitan can crunch 2.79 quadrillion calculations per second, more than the computing power of a million iPhones, but makers...
Romania taps blockchain for presidential elections
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2 December, 2024

Romania taps blockchain for presidential elections

Blockchain technology added a layer of transparency, trust, and immutability, giving Romanian voters a guarantee that their votes hadn’t been...
Tokenized collateral eyed; Cyprus adopts stablecoin guidelines
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2 December, 2024

Tokenized collateral eyed; Cyprus adopts stablecoin guidelines

A subcommittee led by Commissioner Caroline Pham says that using distributed ledger technology to improve operational efficiency in non-cash collateral...

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