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70% of Jamaicans will be using CBDC within five years, prime minister says
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21 January, 2022

70% of Jamaicans will be using CBDC within five years, prime minister says

Prime Minister Andrew Holness believes that the CBDC, expected to debut in Q1 2022, will reduce banking costs and boost...
8 arrested in China over $8M DeFi rug pull
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21 January, 2022

8 arrested in China over $8M DeFi rug pull

Police from Chizhou arrested the eight people from different provinces in China, seizing about $950,000 in digital assets, cars, villas,...
Signal app creator Moxie Marlinspike proves NFT signal-to-noise ratio is low
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20 January, 2022

Signal app creator Moxie Marlinspike proves NFT signal-to-noise ratio is low

Moxie Marlinspike, founder of Signal chat app, recently wrote a piece about his exploration of the technology and its merits,...
Bitfinex to leave Ontario as regulatory pressure piles up
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20 January, 2022

Bitfinex to leave Ontario as regulatory pressure piles up

Bitfinex didn’t reveal the reason for the sudden departure, but it advised Ontario users to withdraw their assets by March...
Going green with Bitcoin SV
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20 January, 2022

Going green with Bitcoin SV

On this episode of CoinGeek Conversations, Bitcoin Association’s Bryan Daugherty explains to host Charles Miller how blockchain can assure companies...
North Korean hackers stole $400M from digital currency platforms: Chainalysis
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20 January, 2022

North Korean hackers stole $400M from digital currency platforms: Chainalysis

The hackers launched at least seven attacks targeting exchanges and investment firms and laundered the money through an intricate web...