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Transactions in Chinese Digital Currency Exceed 100 Billion Yuan

The central bank stated that 360 million transactions were involved in the outlay. 5.6 million businesses across 15 provinces and municipalities now accept digital Yuan. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) said on Wednesday that the number of transactions conducted using China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) had surpassed 100

October 15, 2022 1 min read

Bitfarms Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary and Operations in Four Countries

● Operations and production capacity expanded to ten locations distributed across the Western Hemisphere ● Hashrate climbed to a Company high 4.2 EH/s online in September 2022 ● BTC production powered by 94 percent hydro-electric energy This news release constitutes a “designated news release” for purposes of the Company’s prospectus

October 11, 2022 9 mins read

U.S Government Pushing Congress To Regulate Crypto Sector

The Biden administration has urged Congress to act swiftly to establish a stable regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. It is becoming more obvious that countries throughout the world are adopting cryptocurrencies. Despite certain nations’ lack of support, the cryptocurrency market remains popular among investors. This is true in a number of

October 4, 2022 2 mins read

U.S. District Court Orders SEC to Release Hinman Documents

The U.S District Court rejected the SEC’s attempt to conceal Hinman Documents. William Hinman previously claimed that Ether was not a security. Ripple Labs is now one step ahead in the ongoing legal dispute with the US regulatory body, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The U.S. District Court Judge

September 30, 2022 2 mins read

XDC to Integrate DeFi & Compliance Technology From Securrency

Securrency, a leading blockchain-based financial markets infrastructure and products company, announced today that it will deploy its proprietary Digital Asset Composer on the XDC Network, a state-of-the-art blockchain with a mature ecosystem and a particular focus on real-world applications in global trade and finance. Notably,  XDC Network is a leading

September 26, 2022 3 mins read

Oasis Pro Markets and Ownera Partner to Deliver Global Distribution for Digital Securities

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#alternativeassets—Oasis Pro Markets, the first US-regulated alternative trading system designed to trade digital securities for digital cash, today announced a partnership with Ownera, provider of a global inter-trading network based on the open-source FinP2P protocol, to distribute digital assets over the Ownera FinP2P network. The digital securities industry is

September 20, 2022 3 mins read

ECB Includes Amazon Over Prototype Interfaces For Digital Euro

Amazon will develop a payment processing interface for online stores. Payer-initiated transactions will be the primary emphasis of EPI’s solution. The European Central Bank (ECB) announced on September 15 that it would work with five firms to create prototype user interfaces for the digital euro. The digital euro’s compatibility with

September 17, 2022 2 mins read

Crypto Regulatory Framework Released by White House

President Joe Biden had ordered government agencies to assess cryptos’ pros and cons. A digital dollar might pave the way for a payment system as per the framework. With widespread cryptocurrency use on the increase, officials have been keeping a close watch on the industry. For example, SEC Chair Gary

September 16, 2022 2 mins read

Norway’s Central Bank Innovates in Developing Its Digital Currency on Ethereum

As per the official statement from the Norges Bank, the prototype infrastructure for the country’s central bank digital currency will be introduced on Ethereum. The bank introduces a new open source sandbox code on ETH technology to support interesting features.  In addition, the sandbox for the CBDC is now accessible

September 14, 2022 2 mins read

European Central Bank Raises Interest Rates by 75 Basis Points

In July, it saw a half-point uptick—the first increase in 11 years. Lagarde predicts a significant slowdown in economic activity. Following a trend of interest rate increases from major central banks across the world, the European Central Bank decides to do the same. Since the beginning of this month, the

September 9, 2022 2 mins read