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BRICS Bloc Mulls Stablecoins, CBDC-Based System for International Settlements
23.4.2024
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov revealed that the BRICS bloc has been considering the use of stablecoins for its common rail payment systems. In an interview with TV BRICS, Ryabkov stated that the use of stablecoins and a connection linking the CBDCs of the participants were studied...
Russian Duma Financial Market Chairman States Digital Financial Assets Might Replace Fiat for International Payments
19.4.2024
Chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on the Financial Market Anatoly Aksakov stated that digital financial assets, issued by institutions regulated by the central bank, could replace fiat channels for international settlements. Aksakov also acknowledged that while not being controlled...
Canada To Adopt International Standard For Crypto Tax Reporting – Here’s What That Means
19.4.2024
Canada is set to implement the International Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) for crypto tax reporting by 2026, as per the country's 2024 budget. The move will place new obligations on Canada crypto service providers, such as exchanges and ATM operators, to report transactions and customer...
Dogecoin20 Hits Uniswap, Rallies Over 100% In First Hour
18.4.2024
A new Ethereum-based Dogecoin alternative, Dogecoin20 (ticker: DOGE20) rallied over 100% less than an hour after landing on leading decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap. The frantic buying activity was driven largely by anticipation for Saturday, April 20, 2024, a day earmarked by the crypto...
Solana Meme Project Slothana Raises $10m in ICO, Launches 14-Day Last Chance To Buy Timer Ahead of 420
16.4.2024
Solana’s sensational new multimillion-dollar 420-friendly meme coin project Slothana ($SLOTH) has added a timer to its website counting down to the end of the project’s ICO phase on April 29, giving Slothana fans only 13 days left to join the presale. The launch will follow another seminal...
Bank of Russia Supports Cryptocurrency Usage for International Settlements
16.4.2024
The Bank of Russia has announced that it will support accelerating the adoption of cryptocurrency payments for international settlements. According to Elvira Nabiullina, governor of the Bank of Russia, these crypto-based payments must be launched in a sandbox-style experimental regime. In contrast...
HashKey CEO Slams Hong Kong’s Crypto Regulations as Barriers to Global Market
12.4.2024
HashKey CEO Livio Weng criticized Hong Kong's recent regulations around crypto trading, expressing concerns that they may impede access for international clients.
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HashKey Group COO: Hong Kong’s Crypto Rules Might Limit Global Appeal
12.4.2024
HashKey Group COO Livio Weng criticized Hong Kong's recent regulations around crypto trading, expressing concerns that they may impede access for international clients.
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Crypto Whales are Accumulating This New Solana Meme Coin Before it Lists on Exchanges – What Do They Know?
11.4.2024
Meme coin stans are stacking Slothana (SLOTH), Solana’s sensational new 420-friendly token, ahead of Bitcoin’s halving and international stoner day on April 20. Slothana the new red-eyed sloth lives on Solana. The $SLOTH ICO has only been going for three weeks and it has already raised...
Pepe Coin Spikes on Coinbase International Plan to List Perpetual Futures
11.4.2024
The crypto exchange's off-shore arm will open perpetuals market for the popular meme coin on April 18
Bitfinex Securities Launches Tokenized Debt for Hilton Hotel Construction in El Salvador
11.4.2024
Bitfinex Securities is spearheading an initiative to fund the development of a Hampton by Hilton hotel complex at El Salvador International Airport through a tokenized debt issue.
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Former IRS Criminal Investigations Chief Joins Chainalysis as Global Head of Capacity Building
8.4.2024
Chainalysis revealed that Jim Lee has joined the company as its global head of capacity building. In this capacity, he will focus on collaborating with international agencies to develop effective solutions against cryptocurrency-based crime.
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HashKey Group Secures Bermuda License, Launches Global Platform
8.4.2024
HashKey COO Livio Weng announces the launch of new platform with over 20 cryptos available targeting potential international users who cannot trade on HashKey Hong Kong.
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Coinbase to Add Worldcoin and Perpetual Futures Products for the Ordinals Next Week
5.4.2024
Coinbase International Exchange has announced that it plans to list Worldcoin and Ordinals Perpetual Futures Products on April 11.
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Paypal Integrates PYUSD for International Transfers on Xoom
4.4.2024
On Thursday, Paypal disclosed that users of Xoom now have the capability to utilize the company’s stablecoin PYUSD for conducting international cross-border transactions. Beginning on April 4, this feature was made accessible to users in the U.S., enabling them to transfer PYUSD...
Central Banks to Explore Tokenization of Cross-Border Payments With Project Agora
3.4.2024
A consortium of central banks worldwide, led by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), announced a new initiative "Project Agora" to explore the potential of tokenization to enhance existing financial systems.
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Nick Van Eck’s Agora Stablecoin Raises $12 Million in Seed Funding Led by Dragonfly
3.4.2024
Agora, co-founded by Nick Van Eck, garners $12 million in funding to introduce a stablecoin targeting international markets, while bypassing U.S. users until federal legislation evolves.
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IHOP’s New Sonic-Inspired Menu Is Real And Not An April Fools' Prank
1.4.2024
Today might be April Fools’ Day—a horrible holiday where brands post “jokes” about fake products—but I assure you this new Sonic The Hedgehog-themed menu at IHOP is totally real, available nationwide, and can provide you with new, exclusive Sonic DLC.Read more
Tornado Cash Developer Challenges Charges, Files Motion to Dismiss with Legal Arguments
31.3.2024
Roman Storm, co-founder of the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash, has submitted a motion to dismiss all three charges against him, claiming that he did not operate a money laundering business and did not violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
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Hague Legal Body Launches Digital Asset Tokenization Project to Tackle Cross-Border Challenges
28.3.2024
The Hague Conference on Private International Law has initiated a project on digital asset tokenization. It aims to bring legal clarity to cross-border businesses engaging with digital assets.
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