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Philippines: 2 more digital banks commence operations after central bank approval
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26 August, 2022

Philippines: 2 more digital banks commence operations after central bank approval

GoTyme and UnionDigital Bank recently got the green light from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and have now started...
Ontario Securities Commission issues warning against KuCoin, again
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26 August, 2022

Ontario Securities Commission issues warning against KuCoin, again

OSC published a list of 13 firms targeting Ontario residents despite not being licensed, and for the second time this...
Kraken’s Jesse Powell slams Tornado Cash takedown as ‘unconstitutional’
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25 August, 2022

Kraken’s Jesse Powell slams Tornado Cash takedown as ‘unconstitutional’

The Kraken exchange boss joins a chorus of other so-called ‘crypto’ advocates in condemning the sanctions against Tornado Cash, saying...
Australia mulls digital asset-based online betting
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25 August, 2022

Australia mulls digital asset-based online betting

Australia’s primary regulator of online sports betting is asking local operators to help craft rules for wagering with blockchain-based digital...
Senate committee weighs regulation for digital assets in the Philippines
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25 August, 2022

Senate committee weighs regulation for digital assets in the Philippines

A recent hearing by the Committee on Banks and Financial Institutions put the central bank and the securities regulator to...
India presses ahead with CBDC pilot run on wholesale business
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25 August, 2022

India presses ahead with CBDC pilot run on wholesale business

The adoption of CBDCs in India will be conducted in phases on FY 2022-2023, beginning with wholesale businesses, as the...