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South Africa central bank launches feasibility study for retail CBDC
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28 May, 2021

South Africa central bank launches feasibility study for retail CBDC

The South African Reserve Bank has launched a study on the feasibility of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) as...
Uganda Financial Intelligence Authority calls for digital currency regulation
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28 May, 2021

Uganda Financial Intelligence Authority calls for digital currency regulation

The Financial Intelligence Authority has been working on a campaign to get digital currency firms to register, but officials say...
Payments giants are looking towards blockchain rails—here’s why
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27 May, 2021

Payments giants are looking towards blockchain rails—here’s why

Leaders from JPMorgan, Mastercard, FIS Global, and Tassat recently shared their thoughts on using blockchain and digital currencies for payments.
Crypto Crime Cartel: The many lawsuits against BitMEX
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27 May, 2021

Crypto Crime Cartel: The many lawsuits against BitMEX

BitMEX and its founders are facing a growing wave of legal action over what prosecutors and plaintiffs call a wholesale...
BSV Hub for MESA (Middle East & South Asia) launches to build awareness and grow usage of BSV blockchain
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27 May, 2021

BSV Hub for MESA (Middle East & South Asia) launches to build awareness and grow usage of BSV blockchain

With a significant geographic mandate, the BSV Hub for MESA will initially prioritise work in the UAE and the Kingdom...
Canada regulator: Poloniex is non-compliant
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27 May, 2021

Canada regulator: Poloniex is non-compliant

Seychelles-based Poloniex is accused of trading securities without registering with the Canadian Securities Administrators as required by the Ontario Securities...
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