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LCX Exchange Granted Crypto License In Liechtenstein

January 5, 2021

LCX Exchange granted crypto license in Liechtenstein. The exchange was granted 8 out of the 11 crypto licenses in Liechtenstein. Under these licenses, LCX is now a regulated crypto exchange, digital asset cus...

Ripio Acquires Brazil’s Second-Largest Crypto Exchange BitcoinTrade

January 5, 2021

Ripio acquires Brazil's second-largest crypto exchange, BitcoinTrade. Ripio (formerly named BitPagos), the leading blockchain company in Latin America's fintech space, ended up at a high in 2020, hitting the ...

Selected Shenzhen Residents Will Receive Lottery ‘Red Envelopes’ With Digital Yuan

January 4, 2021

Selected Shenzhen residents will receive lottery 'red envelopes' with digital yuan. The city of Shenzhen is offering its citizens the opportunity to register to participate in a municipal lottery as of last w...

Shenzhen Announces 20 Million Digital Yuan Giveaway

January 4, 2021

Shenzhen, one of the most populous cities in China announced that its residents will be able to receive 20 million digital yuan, worth nearly $3 million as a gift. Shenzhen joins Suzhou to test the real-life ...

Dash Pushes Back Against ‘Privacy Coin’ Label After Delisting

January 3, 2021

Dash pushes back against 'privacy coin' label after delisting. A recent tweet from Dash's official Twitter account has called for criticism that, in the face of potential regulatory scrutiny, the cryptocurren...

Rep. Soto Looks To Create Office To ‘Coordinate’ Federal Use Of Blockchain Tech

January 3, 2021

Rep. Soto looks to create office to 'coordinate' federal use of blockchain tech. A new bill filed on Thursday, H.R.9067, aims to establish an office to "coordinate" federal blockchain technology applications....

Football Star Gets Paid Half Of His $13 Million Salary In Bitcoin

January 2, 2021

Football star gets paid half of his $13 million salary in bitcoin. Russell Okung, a pro football player, is now officially earning half of his bitcoin salary. For years, Okung has been a staunch bitcoin suppo...

Reported ‘Kingpin’ Of 25M Rupee Indian Crypto Scam Arrested At Delhi Airport

January 2, 2021

Reported 'Kingpin' of 25M rupee Indian crypto scam arrested at Delhi airport. A 60-year-old man was arrested at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi on Thursday for reportedly heading a 25 million rup...

Congresspeople Chide The Treasury For Rushing Latest Plan On Crypto Surveillance

January 2, 2021

Congresspeople chide the Treasury for rushing latest plan on crypto surveillance. Nine congressmen signed a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin having him wait. The Thursday letter came in response to...

South African Court Grants Liquidation Order After Investors Fail To Withdraw Their BTC

January 1, 2021

South African court grants liquidation order after investors fail to withdraw their BTC. After the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) reported receiving complaints from investors who refused to withdra...