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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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US Treasury adds BitRiver to list of Russian sanctioned entities
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22 April, 2022

US Treasury adds BitRiver to list of Russian sanctioned entities

Russia's first carbon-neutral block reward miner BitRiver has been added to the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) list...
Metaverse trademark filing signals US Air Force’s strong interest in entering virtual territory
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22 April, 2022

Metaverse trademark filing signals US Air Force’s strong interest in entering virtual territory

According to the USPTO application, the U.S. Airforce seeks to trademark the word "SpaceVerse" as part of their push into...
IMF: Russia could evade sanctions by mining BTC
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21 April, 2022

IMF: Russia could evade sanctions by mining BTC

The IMF recently released a report that Russia might have found a way to evade international sanctions stating that block...
Iran tightens penalties for illegal block reward miners
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21 April, 2022

Iran tightens penalties for illegal block reward miners

The proposed rules will see an increase in fines by up to fivefold and will also be accompanied by revocation...
CBDCs are new favorite assets for central banks, BIS report says
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21 April, 2022

CBDCs are new favorite assets for central banks, BIS report says

The 21-page report discussed the key areas for central bank digital currencies, such as the motivations for issuance and potential...
3 plead guilty to operating fraudulent digital asset business, DOJ says
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21 April, 2022

3 plead guilty to operating fraudulent digital asset business, DOJ says

The U.S. attorney’s office announced that three New Hampshire citizens have pleaded guilty to wire fraud, operating using church accounts...

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