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France, Switzerland conclude major wholesale CBDC test with BIS
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14 December, 2021

France, Switzerland conclude major wholesale CBDC test with BIS

The French and Swiss central banks tested the use of a wholesale CBDC in cross-border funds transfers, with Credit Suisse,...
Dutch regulator warns against ‘risky’ digital currency investments
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14 December, 2021

Dutch regulator warns against ‘risky’ digital currency investments

The Autoriteit Financiële Markten warned retail traders against investing more than they can afford to lose as it noted a...
China links digital yuan to Hong Kong’s Faster Payments System in second CBDC trial phase
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14 December, 2021

China links digital yuan to Hong Kong’s Faster Payments System in second CBDC trial phase

China has embarked on the second phase of its cross-border central bank digital currency research with Hong Kong, and it...
BSV blockchain’s association signs an R&D agreement with University of Sharjah to develop blockchain-based academic certification and accreditation platform
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13 December, 2021

BSV blockchain’s association signs an R&D agreement with University of Sharjah to develop blockchain-based academic certification and accreditation platform

The Switzerland-based association and University of Sharjah (UAE) have launched a joint research agreement to develop a blockchain-based system to...
Paul Foster on ‘Hashing It Out’ Episode 17: BSV Blockchain powered Kensei guarantees data integrity
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13 December, 2021

Paul Foster on ‘Hashing It Out’ Episode 17: BSV Blockchain powered Kensei guarantees data integrity

As a forward thinker, Paul Foster is one of the first B2B gambling industry professionals to understand the unique powers...
US man pleads guilty to operating $4M unregistered digital currency business linked to criminal activities
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13 December, 2021

US man pleads guilty to operating $4M unregistered digital currency business linked to criminal activities

Brannen Mehaffey processed about $4 million in digital currencies without registering with the U.S. authorities, some of which were tied...