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Wahid loves to write, especially about Digital Currency and Blockchain. He started his blogging journey in 2017 and turned to digital currency in 2019. Wahid is interested in tech, chess and DeFi. He aims to promote decentralization to everyone on the planet.

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Hong Kong moves toward becoming digital currency hub, financial secretary says
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13 January, 2023

Hong Kong moves toward becoming digital currency hub, financial secretary says

Chan noted that under the policies of "grabbing" enterprises and talents, the gov't is actively reducing the tax burden on...
Russia studying CBDCs for cross-border payments amid tightening sanctions
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13 January, 2023

Russia studying CBDCs for cross-border payments amid tightening sanctions

Efforts to launch the digital ruble are already in place, with testing client-to-business (C2B) operations by selected financial institutions scheduled...
Huobi Korea wants to sever link with Huobi Global, plans to change name: report
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12 January, 2023

Huobi Korea wants to sever link with Huobi Global, plans to change name: report

Huobi Korea's move comes after multiple consultations with employees and relevant stakeholders, which it says "is a plan to strengthen...
Hong Kong lawmaker wants to convert its planned CBDC to stablecoin
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12 January, 2023

Hong Kong lawmaker wants to convert its planned CBDC to stablecoin

The wider virtual currency ecosystem could gain from converting the planned CBDC to a stablecoin, according to Wu Jeizhuang, member...
Animoca Brands slashes anticipated Web3 fund to $1 billion: report
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12 January, 2023

Animoca Brands slashes anticipated Web3 fund to $1 billion: report

The current amount raided is a far cry from the announcement in 2022 in which Animoca Brands noted that it...
Brunei’s national police shuts down 2 illegal block reward mining operations
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12 January, 2023

Brunei’s national police shuts down 2 illegal block reward mining operations

Law enforcement confirmed that block reward mining rigs and machines were discovered at the two locations, and both used illegal...

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