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Production to Begin on USD 540m Crypto-themed TV Drama 'Pumping Time'
30.12.2020
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A South Korean TV drama production company is set to launch a major series that will focus on crypto and blockchain-related matters - with a bumper budget of over USD 2.7m per episode.
Per Financial News, major A-list celebrity actors from South Korea, China, and the United...
New York Approves Its First Publicly Available Japanese Yen Stablecoin
29.12.2020
The New York State Department of Financial Services, the Bitlicense regulator, has authorized GMO to issue U.S. dollar and Japanese yen-pegged stablecoins. The latter “will be the first of its kind available to the public.” To date, the regulator has given out 27 charters and licenses...
File comments against new crypto FinCEN rule, Coin Center leader urges
29.12.2020
The crypto space needs your help to impact the outcome of the United States’ Treasury’s crypto wallet proposal
Crypto.com to Delist, Suspend XRP in the US After SEC’s Ripple Suit
29.12.2020
The announcement came hours after Coinbase and OKCoin took similar actions
Bitcoin mining: The next decade of sustainable crypto innovation begins today
29.12.2020
The crypto mining industry has had a phenomenal record of growth and innovation over the past decade, but this is just the beginning
Crypto enthusiasts could make $122K per year mining Ethereum with this setup
29.12.2020
All you'd need is 78 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 graphics cards... and a decent air conditioning system
Crypto-friendly trading firm eToro rumored to be prepping for 2021 IPO
29.12.2020
EToro has ambitions to join Coinbase as a public company as the social trading platform looks to a 2021 IPO
Indian Crypto Tax, Listed VR Company Diversifies Into Bitcoin + More News
29.12.2020
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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The Indian government could become the latest to impose a tax on crypto trading. In a report, the Times of India stated that politicians...
16 Ethereum Predictions From a Crypto Oracle
29.12.2020
Andrew Keys has 16 reasons why crypto will take center stage economically, politically and socially in 2021
Crypto Players Plea for More Opposition to FinCEN Regulation Proposal
29.12.2020
Industry players are urging the crypto community to mount an assault on Washington in a bid to halt an under-fire proposal from the US Treasury Department and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). The proposal seeks to require crypto operators to abide by regulations used to police...
Okcoin and Coinbase to Halt XRP Trading Due to the US SEC Lawsuit Against Ripple
29.12.2020
Two major cryptocurrency exchanges joined the XRP trading suspension campaign in the wake of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit filed against Ripple Labs on December 22, 2020. Two Major Crypto Exchanges to Suspend XRP Trading in January 2021 The last week of 2020 started with...
Simplex partners with Visa to issue crypto debit cards
29.12.2020
Fiat-to-crypto on-ramp service provider Simplex has partnered with Visa to allow its client firms to issue crypto debit cards
India Considers 18% GST on Bitcoin Transactions
29.12.2020
The Indian government is reportedly mulling over imposing an 18% goods and services tax (GST) on bitcoin transactions. According to the Central Economic Intelligence Bureau, the government could gain Rs 7,200 crore annually from this bitcoin taxation. 18% GST on Bitcoin Trades The Central Economic...
Grayscale Has $19B in Crypto Assets Under Management, Up From $16.4B Last Week
29.12.2020
The digital asset manager held $19 billion in assets under management as of Monday, up from last week's $16.4 billion
Why is the crypto world pinning hopes on DigiByte?
29.12.2020
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Talk about the most promising crypto blockchain platforms today and you have DigiByte raking up a fair share of the limelight. Founded by leading crypto expert Jared Tate, DigiByte stands out as one of...
Digital Currencies Could Outshine SWIFT System, Says Central Bank of Russia’s Deputy Governor
29.12.2020
The first deputy governor of the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has been vocal in a recent online meeting, reported by Russia Today (RT), about the topic of digital currencies challenging the SWIFT international payments system and make it redundant. Digital Currencies Could Challenge SWIFT System...
The Bitcoin Treasuries List Exceeds $30 Billion – 29 Companies Hold BTC Reserves
29.12.2020
More than 1.1 million bitcoin or over $30 billion worth of the crypto asset is held by a myriad of companies, according to the web portal bitcointreasuries.org. The massive stash of bitcoin reserves held by well known companies started swelling after the billion-dollar firm Microstrategy purchased...
South Korean Crypto Exchanges Prepare for Order Book Sharing Shutdown
29.12.2020
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A number of South Korean crypto exchanges are ceasing policies that see them share order books with overseas exchanges in preparation for the promulgation of a new crypto law that comes into force early next year.
As reported, a series of amendments to a financial law will...
Legal Battle Between Bitmain Co-Founders Appears to End With Micree Zhan Taking Control of the Company
28.12.2020
The long-lasting legal battle between co-founders of China-based Bitmain seems to have seen the light at the end of the tunnel after both parties agreed to reach an agreement. Legal Tussle Between Bitmain Co-Founders Reportedly Ended With a $600 Million Compensation for Jihan Wu According...
Vauld Raises $2 Million to Establish Stronghold in India
28.12.2020
Singapore-based crypto bank Vauld is working hard to elevate crypto to the status of a separate, viable asset class. It combines the functionality of an exchange with all the essential offerings of a bank, except it’s for cryptocurrencies. Vauld Raises $2 Million The Vauld team just raised...