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Full-page Bitcoin ad graces the front page of massive Hong Kong paper
Wouldn't it be weird if the first thing you saw in your morning newspaper was a massive Bitcoin logo? Well, that's what happened on…
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Bitcoin-critic China moved $50 billion in Tether fearing capital flight rules
Chinese citizens moved over $50 billion from the country using Tether to avoid upcoming capital flight rules, reported news outlet CNBC. China tethers up…
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Amid threats of a ban, TikTok continues to fight deepfakes with AI and blockchain tech
China’s ByteDance and its extremely popular social media app TikTok are in turmoil in the US as President Trump has threatened to ban the…
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Singapore bank says Bitcoin, crypto is “no more” the wild west
A prominent Singapore bank said Bitcoin and other public cryptocurrencies present a “new frontier” for contactless payments and digital money, one that’s past their…
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China’s BSN now features live integration of—Ethereum, EOS, Nervos, Tezos, and NEO
BSN, a Chinese government-backed blockchain platform, has just launched its official international website. The English-language website went live on Aug. 10 with an aim…
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Bitcoin trading laws impede stablecoin development, says Japan regulator
A newly-appointed financial regulator in Japan said this week that introducing laws and regulations for Bitcoin trading would impede technical innovation while supporting purely…
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The DeFi issue: Korean behind YFI fork “Asuka” leads $60,000 exit scam
The developer behind Asuka, a short-lived fork of DeFi project Yearn Finance (YFI), conducted an exit scam this morning, with sources noting the loot…
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Chainlink (LINK) taps South Korea’s biggest banks to bolster forex and DeFi
Financial market data from South Korean banks will now feature on Chainlink’s decentralized oracles services, as announced at an event in Seoul on Friday.…
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China BSN releases “first” integration plan; Chainlink, Ethereum, NEO feature
Six public blockchain nodes will be soon integrated into the Blockchain Service Network (BSN), one of China’s foremost blockchain projects. BSN’s official Twitter handle…
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As Hong Kong banks censor millionaires for pro-democracy ties, Coinbase CEO calls for open finance
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