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Open letter to Jordan Peterson
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12 August, 2021

Open letter to Jordan Peterson

In this piece, CoinGeek’s Chief Bitcoin Historian Kurt Wuckert Jr. seeks to give Jordan Peterson a contrarian view about Bitcoin...
BTC trading scam suspects ordered to pay $1.75M in CFTC lawsuit
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12 August, 2021

BTC trading scam suspects ordered to pay $1.75M in CFTC lawsuit

The three were charged for the scam by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in September 2020 for duping at least...
Argo Blockchain profits surge amid share rise in BTC price
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12 August, 2021

Argo Blockchain profits surge amid share rise in BTC price

The London Stock Exchange-listed company shares rose this week after reporting first-half revenue stronger than many had expected.
Japan FSA: We need more convincing on the merits of digital currencies
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12 August, 2021

Japan FSA: We need more convincing on the merits of digital currencies

FSA chief Junichi Nakajima believes the country needs to investigate further on the merits of digital currencies before making it...
Samsung confirms participation in Bank of Korea CBDC pilot
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12 August, 2021

Samsung confirms participation in Bank of Korea CBDC pilot

The pilot, which began at the end of July, aims to build a platform for supporting a central bank digital...
Beijing underground rolls out full integration of CBDC for payments
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12 August, 2021

Beijing underground rolls out full integration of CBDC for payments

The city’s railway announced last week that the digital yuan, or e-CNY, would be available immediately at 428 stations across...