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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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Thailand to begin pilot testing real-world applications of its CBDC by end of 2022
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10 August, 2022

Thailand to begin pilot testing real-world applications of its CBDC by end of 2022

The Bank of Thailand says this next phase will be a pilot phase focused on testing "real-life applications of Retail...
Japan: Lobby groups launch proposal to reform digital assets tax regime
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10 August, 2022

Japan: Lobby groups launch proposal to reform digital assets tax regime

The lobby groups specifically asked for the practice of taxing unrealized gains to be removed, while a uniform 20% tax...
Latest US digital asset regulations bill seeks to expand CFTC’s powers
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10 August, 2022

Latest US digital asset regulations bill seeks to expand CFTC’s powers

The new bill, which has been expected for months, is intended to "amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide the...
US secures extradition of BTC-e exchange founder Alexander Vinnik from Greece: report
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10 August, 2022

US secures extradition of BTC-e exchange founder Alexander Vinnik from Greece: report

Alexander Vinnik operated BTC-e exchange from 2011 to 2017, transacting over $4 billion worth of BTC, which U.S. prosecutors allege...
US lawmakers calls for diversity and inclusion data from 20 digital assets firms
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9 August, 2022

US lawmakers calls for diversity and inclusion data from 20 digital assets firms

The U.S. House Financial Services Committee has singled out 20 firms it believes to be the "largest crypto, Web3, and...
Portuguese banks close digital assets exchanges accounts despite central bank approval: report
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9 August, 2022

Portuguese banks close digital assets exchanges accounts despite central bank approval: report

The banks closing down digital assets firms' accounts include some of Portugal's biggest lenders, Banco Comercial Portugues (BCP) and Banco...

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