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BIS: African central banks pushing for CBDCs, but their motivation differs from other regions
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30 November, 2022

BIS: African central banks pushing for CBDCs, but their motivation differs from other regions

Bank for International Settlements found that payment system efficiency is the key motivator, but unlike other regions, African central banks...
Jack Dorsey’s Block sues Bitcoin.com over ‘Verse’ name in Europe
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30 November, 2022

Jack Dorsey’s Block sues Bitcoin.com over ‘Verse’ name in Europe

Legal counsel for Block sent letters to Bitcoin.com in July and August 2022 informing the company it was infringing on...
Kraken’s $362,000 sanctions settlement spells trouble for Binance
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30 November, 2022

Kraken’s $362,000 sanctions settlement spells trouble for Binance

The settlement relates to 826 transactions worth $1,680,577.10 which were processed by Kraken on behalf of individuals located in Iran,...
South Korea seeks improved digital economy with blockchain-based online voting
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30 November, 2022

South Korea seeks improved digital economy with blockchain-based online voting

Experimenting since 2013, South Korea is looking to see its plans to establish a blockchain-based online voting system comes to...
Intrasettle connects multiple CBDCs to provide next generation payment solution
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29 November, 2022

Intrasettle connects multiple CBDCs to provide next generation payment solution

Intrasettle will be “a one-stop payment infrastructure that’s instant, highly secure, and cost-effective,” CEO Kumaraguru Ramanujamm says.
Russia’s plans for national digital asset exchange lies in the hands of 2 key agencies
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29 November, 2022

Russia’s plans for national digital asset exchange lies in the hands of 2 key agencies

Russia is considering a national digital asset exchange subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Russia and the...
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