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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...
Kuwait central bank issues warning against digital currencies
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27 May, 2021

Kuwait central bank issues warning against digital currencies

The Central Bank of Kuwait has cautioned Kuwaiti citizens against investing in digital currencies, reminding them that these currencies are...
Fed’s Lael Brainard: CBDC may provide important foundation for US retail payments
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26 May, 2021

Fed’s Lael Brainard: CBDC may provide important foundation for US retail payments

Lael Brainard, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, recently spoke about the Federal Reserve’s approach and thoughts...