You Can Now Rent This Private Island Surf Resort for 1 Bitcoin
One bitcoin could buy you a week-long getaway with 15 friends at the Beran Island Resort.
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Feb 22, 2021 at 3:24 p.m. UTC
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Algorand Blockchain Chosen as Underlying Tech for Marshall Islands' Digital Currency
Algorand was selected following "extensive market research among the leading protocol options."
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Mar 3, 2020 at 2:03 p.m. UTC
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Why the Marshall Islands Is Issuing Its Own Cryptocurrency
The Marshall Islands is moving ahead with a plan to issue a sovereign currency built on blockchain, writes Minister David Paul.
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Sep 4, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
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Marshall Islands Sets Up Non-Profit to Oversee National Digital Currency
The Marshall Islands has set up a not-for-profit organization to oversee the Pacific nation's digital legal tender, the SOV.
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Jun 6, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. UTC
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Swiss Startup to Produce 'Banknotes' for Marshall Islands' Official Cryptocurrency
Swiss crypto wallet maker Tangem says the Marshall Islands has selected it to produce physical "notes" for its planned national digital currency.
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Jan 29, 2019 at 3:03 p.m. UTC
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IMF Advises Against Crypto as Legal Tender in Marshall Islands Report
The IMF says the Republic of the Marshall Islands should reconsider introducing a cryptocurrency as a second legal tender over perceived risks.
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Sep 11, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. UTC
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Meet the 'Sovereign': Marshall Islands Government to Issue Crypto Token
The tiny Republic of the Marshall Islands plans to sell a cryptocurrency, known as the Sovereign, to supplement the U.S. dollar as its legal tender.
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Feb 28, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
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