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Russia shelves criminal liabilities for digital currency users
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24 July, 2020

Russia shelves criminal liabilities for digital currency users

The State Duma is reportedly seeking to abandon criminal liability for digital currency users—for now.
DeFi is the new ICO—but where’s the utility?
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24 July, 2020

DeFi is the new ICO—but where’s the utility?

The total value locked on the so-called decentralized finance platforms has reached a new all-time high of $3.22 billion.
US banks get green light to guard customers’ digital currency
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24 July, 2020

US banks get green light to guard customers’ digital currency

National savings banks and federal savings associations can provide “safekeeping and custody services” for their clients’ digital currency.
Twitter hack update: What happened to the stolen BTC?
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23 July, 2020

Twitter hack update: What happened to the stolen BTC?

The hackers were able to gain access to high-profile Twitter accounts, encouraging their followers to send BTC to the suspects.
Coinsquare admits to wash trading, executives to step down
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23 July, 2020

Coinsquare admits to wash trading, executives to step down

CEO Cole Diamond, founder and President Virgile Rostand, and CCO Felix Mazer are accused of intentionally manipulating markets.
Bitcoin Association appoints two new Asia ambassadors to advance Bitcoin SV
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23 July, 2020

Bitcoin Association appoints two new Asia ambassadors to advance Bitcoin SV

As interest and uptake in the Bitcoin SV digital currency and blockchain continues to expand, Bitcoin Association has appointed a...