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IMF issues veiled warning against El Salvador’s Bitcoin law

The International Monetary Fund is warning that some of the consequences of a country adopting Bitcoin as a national currency “could be dire.” According to

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Blockchain fail-safes in space: SpaceChain, Blockstream and Cryptosat

In the 1988 “Crypto Anarchist Manifesto,” engineer, author and cypherpunk Timothy C. May predicted a social and economic revolution enabled by technological developments, including high-speed

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Bitcoin ETF ‘not happening in 2021,’ says Wilshire Phoenix co-founder

William Cai, co-founder of investment firm Wilshire Phoenix, is the latest person to cast doubts on the possibility of a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF)

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Blockchain Australia calls the state for crypto safe harbor

Blockchain Australia, a major association representing the local cryptocurrency industry, has officially introduced its crypto regulation recommendations to the federal government. The association filed a submission

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DeFi, by definition, cannot be fully regulated, Siam Commercial Bank president says

Dr. Arak Sutivong, the CEO of SCB 10X and the president of Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), has offered an insight into how one of the

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Binance to delist EUR, GBP and AUD margin trading pairs

Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance continues restricting support for some of its trading services amid an ongoing regulatory crackdown. Binance officially announced Monday that the exchange

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New rules could permit Korean gov’t to seize tax evaders’ crypto

South Korean legislators propose to revise tax codes so that tax authorities would be able to confiscate tax evaders’ crypto assets directly from their digital

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Uniswap delists 100 tokens from interface including options and indexes

The world’s leading decentralized exchange, Uniswap, has announced the delisting of a number of tokens from its app interface. Uniswap Labs made the announcement on

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FTX reduces max leverage from 101x to 20x to encourage ‘responsible trading’

Crypto derivatives exchange FTX has decided to curb risky trading by limiting the leverage available to its users. The exchange, founded by crypto billionaire Sam

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Countries representing over 90% of global GDP are exploring CBDCs

The quest to understand the opportunities and challenges of a central bank digital currency, or CBDC, is underway in 81 countries, with five nations fully