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Bank of Israel official confirms digital shekel plans
Andrew Abir said the bank had begun piloting the digital currency, though was keen to downplay suggestions that a wider...
South African bank bans purchases on Binance over non-compliance claims
Absa Bank has reportedly barred its clients from purchasing digital currencies on Binance, telling its clients that the exchange was...
Malta Chamber of Commerce hits back over allegations of lax digital currency rules enforcement
The Virtual Financial Assets Agents Business Unit of the Malta Chamber of Commerce responded to allegations that there were concerns...
Indian traders could face additional 2% tax for trading in overseas exchanges
The Indian government charges a 2% tax, known as the equalization levy, to online entities servicing Indians but which are...
CoinGeek Zurich: Digital asset service providers are ‘evolving for scale’
Ella Qiang chaired the CoinGeek Zurich conference session on Service Providers for the Digital Asset Industry, bringing together some of...
French central bank trials CBDC-based securities settlement
The trial involved using the CBDC to simulate the settlement of listed securities in a test environment. Banque de France...
