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South Korea’s largest bank to store and manage digital assets
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13 August, 2020

South Korea’s largest bank to store and manage digital assets

Kookmin Bank’s move into digital currency custody comes at a time when regulators have progressively taken a positive approach towards...
Australian XRP hacker sentenced to 2 years in jail
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13 August, 2020

Australian XRP hacker sentenced to 2 years in jail

An Australian court has sentenced a woman to two years in prison over charges of stealing 100,000 XRP tokens in...
Top Picks from CoinGeek Conversations: Jimmy Wales on Wikipedia and blockchain
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12 August, 2020

Top Picks from CoinGeek Conversations: Jimmy Wales on Wikipedia and blockchain

For the next few weeks, CoinGeek producer Natalie Mason is introducing her own Top Picks from CoinGeek Conversations, giving us...
Libra co-founder spearheads Facebook’s ‘all things payments’ group
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12 August, 2020

Libra co-founder spearheads Facebook’s ‘all things payments’ group

Facebook Financial—to be known internally as F2—aims at making the social media giant a big player in the payments industry.
Binance bid to save Liechtenstein private bank junked by regulator
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12 August, 2020

Binance bid to save Liechtenstein private bank junked by regulator

The Liechtenstein Financial Market Authority has rejected Binance’s application to become a shareholder of Union Bank.
New bank charter for digital assets lodged in US
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12 August, 2020

New bank charter for digital assets lodged in US

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has proposed a new national bank charter for payment companies handling digital...
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