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Samsung confirms participation in Bank of Korea CBDC pilot
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12 August, 2021

Samsung confirms participation in Bank of Korea CBDC pilot

The pilot, which began at the end of July, aims to build a platform for supporting a central bank digital...
Beijing underground rolls out full integration of CBDC for payments
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12 August, 2021

Beijing underground rolls out full integration of CBDC for payments

The city’s railway announced last week that the digital yuan, or e-CNY, would be available immediately at 428 stations across...
Poly Network attack: Here’s what happened to biggest DeFi hack in history
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11 August, 2021

Poly Network attack: Here’s what happened to biggest DeFi hack in history

The Poly Network allows users to swap tokens across multiple blockchains, including Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Polygon, and others. Poly...
BitMEX enters $100M settlement with US regulators, but founders still not out of trouble
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11 August, 2021

BitMEX enters $100M settlement with US regulators, but founders still not out of trouble

The derivatives trading platform allegedly violated U.S. regulations when it offered investment products without acquiring the necessary license and failed...
Ripple, SEC play keep-away with incriminating documents
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11 August, 2021

Ripple, SEC play keep-away with incriminating documents

Ripple Labs is under fire after the U.S. securities regulator accused the company of undermining a regulatory probe into whether...
Nasdaq wants to disrupt blockchain
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11 August, 2021

Nasdaq wants to disrupt blockchain

The CEO of US stock exchange company Nasdaq has said she wants the company to be a blockchain disrupter, fully...