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Spain’s second largest bank BBVA will support digital currency
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8 December, 2020

Spain’s second largest bank BBVA will support digital currency

Spain's second largest bank, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, will support digital currency buying, selling, and custody in 2021.
CoinGeek Backstage: Phillip Runyan and Dr. Robert Huber
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8 December, 2020

CoinGeek Backstage: Phillip Runyan and Dr. Robert Huber

In this episode, Kurt Wuckert Jr. interviews the managing partner of Veridat Phillip Runyan, while Patrick Thompson had the chance...
BTC-E operator Alexander Vinnik gets five years in jail
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8 December, 2020

BTC-E operator Alexander Vinnik gets five years in jail

A French court has sentenced Alexander Vinnik to 5 years in jail. Vinnik has been the subject of intense extradition

BitcoinFiles—The next generation of block explorers
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8 December, 2020

BitcoinFiles—The next generation of block explorers

BitcoinFiles has launched their ‘next generation’ of block explorers with the slickest user interface to date while still containing all...
Swiss central bank completes CBDC trial, downplays DLT
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8 December, 2020

Swiss central bank completes CBDC trial, downplays DLT

While the trial demonstrated the feasibility of a wholesale CBDC, the bank claimed that distributed ledger technology has not yet...
SEC spins out digital assets-focused FinHub into standalone agency
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8 December, 2020

SEC spins out digital assets-focused FinHub into standalone agency

The move is geared towards giving the SEC a better foothold of the ever-changing tech ecosystem, allowing it to protect...