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8 arrested in China over $8M DeFi rug pull
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21 January, 2022

8 arrested in China over $8M DeFi rug pull

Police from Chizhou arrested the eight people from different provinces in China, seizing about $950,000 in digital assets, cars, villas,...
Bitfinex to leave Ontario as regulatory pressure piles up
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20 January, 2022

Bitfinex to leave Ontario as regulatory pressure piles up

Bitfinex didn’t reveal the reason for the sudden departure, but it advised Ontario users to withdraw their assets by March...
Swiss central bank completes pilot for CBDC settlement with commercial banks
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20 January, 2022

Swiss central bank completes pilot for CBDC settlement with commercial banks

The Swiss bank partnered with the BIS, SIX stock exchange and five commercial banks, including UBS, Citi, and Credit Suisse,...
Hong Kong’s Amber Group to reportedly acquire DeCurret exchange in Japan
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20 January, 2022

Hong Kong’s Amber Group to reportedly acquire DeCurret exchange in Japan

Nikkei reports that DeCurret has been unable to compete with major players like bitFlyer and that the holding company will...
Crypto.com restores withdrawals after reported $15M ETH hack
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19 January, 2022

Crypto.com restores withdrawals after reported $15M ETH hack

Anecdotal accounts posted on Twitter claimed thefts of ETH and BTC on prominent cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com, some reportedly from accounts...
Bitcoin Association appoints Marcin Rzetecki as Technical Outreach Specialist for Central Europe
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19 January, 2022

Bitcoin Association appoints Marcin Rzetecki as Technical Outreach Specialist for Central Europe

Rzetecki will be based out of Poland, where he will work to further improve understanding and uptake of BSV across...
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