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US Federal Reserve Unveils Building A Digital Dollar Codebase With MIT

August 15, 2020

US Federal Reserve unveils building a digital dollar codebase with MIT. Apart from the Fed pursuing a CBDC, Congress has introduced a variety of measures to address this year's introduction of a digital curre...

China To Catapult Massive Expansion Of Digital Currency Trials

August 14, 2020

China to catapult massive expansion of digital currency trials. Earlier today, the country's trade ministry said that the digital currency – dubbed DC / EP, for digital currency / electric payment – will be t...

Digital Securities Adoption Highlighted in New German Draft Bill

August 14, 2020

Earlier this week, Germany’s Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF), along with the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection (BMJV), introduced a draft bill on blockchain-based digital securities. The b...

China Takes Digital Yuan Trial to Beijing

August 14, 2020

The Chinese Commerce Ministry is expanding the testing program of its digital yuan by taking the trials to more regions, including the city of Beijing and other affluent provinces. As reported by the Wall St...

Russia Designs AI System To Monitor Cryptocurrency Transactions

August 13, 2020

Russia designs AI system to monitor cryptocurrency transactions. The Russian government is preparing a new framework for monitoring bitcoin transactions, local media RBC announced on Monday, citing a letter t...

Jay Z And Will Smith Invest In Blockchain Platform Alchemy

August 13, 2020

Jay Z and Will Smith invests in blockchain platform Alchemy. Blockchain development platform Alchemy reports that its platform is used by 70 percent of the top Ethereum startups out there, including about 60 ...

Defcon Speaker Discusses Rescuing $300K Worth Of Bitcoin From An Encrypted File

August 12, 2020

Defcon speaker discusses rescuing $300k worth of bitcoin from an encrypted file. Defcon 28 "safe mode" presentations became interesting on August 5, when ex-Google employee Mike Stay shared a tale about how h...

Kazakhstan Is Proposing 15% Bitcoin Mining Tax To Help Counter Coronavirus

August 12, 2020

Kazakhstan is proposing 15% bitcoin mining tax to help counter coronavirus. According to a recent article by a local Russian newspaper, the latest tax proposal introduced by the country's Ministry of Economy ...

Venezuela Moving to Accept Taxes in State-Issued Crypto

August 12, 2020

Venezuela might soon mandate collecting taxes in Petro, the state’s digital currency, as the Bolivarian Council of Mayors have signed the “National Tax Harmonization Agreement.” The country’s vice president,...

Social Trading Platform NAGA Launches 1:20 Crypto Leverage

August 12, 2020

In response to an increase in demand for cryptocurrencies, social trading platform NAGA Group announced today that it has launched increased leverage of 1:20 on cryptocurrency trading. Volatility driven by t...