The Bahamas Launches Digital Currency Pilot
A new “digital fiat currency” for the Bahamas could turn the island nation in to a crypto testbed.
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Binance Blockade of Wasabi Wallet Could Point to a Crypto Crack-Up
2020 may see crypto’s most consequential fork yet: A split between the worlds of regulated exchanges and privacy-focused users.
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Dec 26, 2019 at 3:23 p.m. UTC
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Paraguay Audits Local Crypto Industry to Prepare for FATF-Style Regulations
Paraguay has conducted a mass audit of local cryptocurrency businesses, paving the way for the country’s first virtual asset regulations in 2020.
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Alleged 'Dark Overlord' Hacker Gang Member Extradited to US
A British national has been extradited to the U.S. for his alleged participation in “The Dark Overlord” hacking group that stole data from several Missouri companies and deman...
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Blockchain.com's New GBP Gateway Creates a Crypto-Hedge Against Brexit Uncertainty
Blockchain.com is adding a British pound gateway to its cryptocurrency exchange as it bets on more Brexit chaos.
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Dec 19, 2019 at 9:30 p.m. UTC
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'Anonymity Vouchers' Could Bring Limited Privacy to CBDCs: ECB Report
Europe's central bankers have developed an "anonymity voucher" to give prospective CBDC users limited privacy in their retail transactions.
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Dec 17, 2019 at 5:45 p.m. UTC
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2 Russian Nationals Charged With Mining Crypto on State Computers
Two Russian nationals are being prosecuted for allegedly crypto mining on Russian government-owned computer systems, state news agency TASS reported Monday.
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Dec 16, 2019 at 9:24 p.m. UTC
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Accenture Picked to Build Sweden's E-Krona Digital Currency Pilot
Sweden has picked Accenture to handle its e-krona digital currency pilot.
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Dec 13, 2019 at 9:03 p.m. UTC
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Stablecoin Startup Terra Expands to Mongolia With Taxi Payment Service
Terra is partnering with a Mongolian taxi company to let residents pay for rides using a stablecoin.
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Dec 13, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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US Authorities Allege SIM-Swapping Thief Bought Music Royalties, Jewelry With Crypto
Court documents allege that Pennsylvania resident Anthony Faulk hijacked a crypto company executive's phone, stealing crypto and using the proceeds for an expensive watch, mus...
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Dec 13, 2019 at 4:08 a.m. UTC
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