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Jimmy Nguyen explores tech trends defining next decade at upcoming AfricaCom 2020
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4 November, 2020

Jimmy Nguyen explores tech trends defining next decade at upcoming AfricaCom 2020

AfricaCom will be held from November 9-12, with the event set to be held virtually for the first time.
Xi Jinping urges China to lead in digital currency regulation
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4 November, 2020

Xi Jinping urges China to lead in digital currency regulation

Xi Jinping’s pro-blockchain stance has played a big part in China’s move to become a global blockchain hub.
OneCoin lawyer Mark Scott disbarred in New York
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4 November, 2020

OneCoin lawyer Mark Scott disbarred in New York

Mark Scott’s disbarment follows his conviction of conspiracy to commit bank fraud in November 2019.
New York regulator warns of climate risks from digital currency mining
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4 November, 2020

New York regulator warns of climate risks from digital currency mining

All companies, including those involved in digital currency and Bitcoin mining, should begin to assess risks posed by climate change,...
Operators of $1B Ponzi scheme WoToken sentenced to 9 years in prison
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4 November, 2020

Operators of $1B Ponzi scheme WoToken sentenced to 9 years in prison

A Chinese court has also ordered law enforcement agencies to seize $63.6 million worth of ill-gotten gains from the WoToken...
Bank of Canada says digital dollar ‘beyond trial phase’
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4 November, 2020

Bank of Canada says digital dollar ‘beyond trial phase’

The project had moved beyond proof-of-concept and was approaching being ready for a wider rollout, according to the central bank...