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Japan’s Remixpoint will pay CEO in BTC, plans to HODL its stash
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16 July, 2025

Japan’s Remixpoint will pay CEO in BTC, plans to HODL its stash

Remixpoint's Taku Tashiro is tying his and his company's fortunes to digital assets, as the firm moves into the "Bitcoin...
Italy advances digital wallet scheme; Tanzania cuts VAT rate
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16 July, 2025

Italy advances digital wallet scheme; Tanzania cuts VAT rate

Italy and Tanzania are advancing digitalization, with the former adding features for digital wallets and the latter reducing VAT to...
Namibia to launch a new payments system based on India’s UPI
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15 July, 2025

Namibia to launch a new payments system based on India’s UPI

India’s Narendra Modi visited Namibia recently to seal an agreement to assist the country roll out the new system, based...
Big Tech, Big Banks, and Big Gov
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15 July, 2025

Big Tech, Big Banks, and Big Gov

Kurt Wuckert Jr. shows how intelligence agency officers, military, banking, finance, and government officers aren't a monolith, just as small...
Champagne on ice as America’s ‘Crypto Week’ gets underway
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15 July, 2025

Champagne on ice as America’s ‘Crypto Week’ gets underway

Crypto Week will bring votes on three digital asset legislation governing stablecoins: the GENIUS Act, CLARITY Act, and Anti-CBDC Surveillance...
Australia’s ‘Project Acacia’ enters next stage of testing
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15 July, 2025

Australia’s ‘Project Acacia’ enters next stage of testing

Australia's tokenized asset settlement initiative advanced to the next stage of testing, following RBA's selection of participants and 24 use...