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Here’s how Bank of Korea’s CBDC pilot is taking shape, as explained by blockchain exec
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6 August, 2021

Here’s how Bank of Korea’s CBDC pilot is taking shape, as explained by blockchain exec

The pilot is to take part over two stages, with the initial basic testing phase set to conclude by December...
Popsicle Finance exploit shows DeFi innovation is stagnant
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5 August, 2021

Popsicle Finance exploit shows DeFi innovation is stagnant

DeFi platform 'Popsicle Finance' was exploited for $25 million, revealing that there has not been much innovation in DeFi smart...
SEC’s Gary Gensler: Consumer protection ‘main concern’ despite digital currency ‘intrigue’
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5 August, 2021

SEC’s Gary Gensler: Consumer protection ‘main concern’ despite digital currency ‘intrigue’

The new chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is mainly concerned with the risks arising from unregulated digital...
PayPal eyes central bank digital currency wallet role
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5 August, 2021

PayPal eyes central bank digital currency wallet role

In its latest earnings call, PayPal CEO Dan Schulman talked at length about central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and PayPal’s...
Nano developers petition court for $701K damages over ‘baseless’ class action
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5 August, 2021

Nano developers petition court for $701K damages over ‘baseless’ class action

The claim brought by token purchaser Alec Otto and the class action around it was filed too late, and was...
Bitcoin ecosystem rallies to repel doomed re-org attacks
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5 August, 2021

Bitcoin ecosystem rallies to repel doomed re-org attacks

Bitcoin Association confirms that the attacks against the Bitcoin SV network—which started in early July—have resumed this week and are...
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