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Netherlands proposes new digital asset tax bill
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7 November, 2024

Netherlands proposes new digital asset tax bill

The new Dutch bill will be more transparent about the ownership of digital currencies to prevent tax evasion, and if...
Alibaba lays off dozens from metaverse department: report
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7 November, 2024

Alibaba lays off dozens from metaverse department: report

Alibaba joins fellow Chinese tech giant Baidu in scaling down its interest in the metaverse, with AI replacing the hype...
Debbi and Chainvest address investor liquidity, diversity
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6 November, 2024

Debbi and Chainvest address investor liquidity, diversity

With Chainvest, investors don’t have to wait until an IPO or buyout to exit. Tokenization allows investors at any level...
Hong Kong eyes tokenization; Bolivia offers stablecoin custody
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6 November, 2024

Hong Kong eyes tokenization; Bolivia offers stablecoin custody

Hong Kong will integrate its tokenization platform with Brazil’s DREX CBDC network and Thailand’s Project San, which establishes a tokenization...
Blockchain firm R3 looking for a buyer: report
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5 November, 2024

Blockchain firm R3 looking for a buyer: report

R3 has raised over $120 million over the years, but broader market conditions have proven tough as its permissioned blockchain...
Zanzibar launches blockchain sandbox for startups
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5 November, 2024

Zanzibar launches blockchain sandbox for startups

Zanzibar seeks to support blockchain startups and recently launched a sandbox; meanwhile, Vietnam has launched a national blockchain strategy.

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