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Bitcoin Association appoints first China-based technical outreach specialist to increase enterprise awareness of Bitcoin SV
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1 February, 2021

Bitcoin Association appoints first China-based technical outreach specialist to increase enterprise awareness of Bitcoin SV

Aaron Zhou will work alongside Bitcoin Association's global team and China-based staff to engage with business, technology and government leaders...
Hawaii introduces bill for new blockchain working group
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1 February, 2021

Hawaii introduces bill for new blockchain working group

The partisan Hawaii House Bill 622 would require the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation to form the new blockchain working group.
Digital currency crime reduced by 83% in 2020, but ransomware attacks up 311%
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31 January, 2021

Digital currency crime reduced by 83% in 2020, but ransomware attacks up 311%

The Chainalysis report revealed that illicit activities only accounted for 0.34% of all digital currency activity, or roughly $10 billion.
City of Miami hires technology chief for digital currency drive
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31 January, 2021

City of Miami hires technology chief for digital currency drive

Mayor Francis Suarez has already pledged to make Miami a hub for digital currency and blockchain businesses, with the appointment...
US authorities disrupt $46M ransomware NetWalker
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30 January, 2021

US authorities disrupt $46M ransomware NetWalker

Law enforcement officials in the United States have led a coordinated international law enforcement action to disrupt a sophisticated form...
India’s central bank exploring the need for digital currency
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30 January, 2021

India’s central bank exploring the need for digital currency

In a recent outlook on payments in the digital era, the bank justified its earlier apprehension, but revealed that it’s...