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More layers are peeled from the onion of Hushpuppi and Woodberry’s criminal exploits as the FBI reveals that Woodbery (Olaken Jacob Ponle) defrauded two companies in the US and converted the proceeds of his crime to Bitcoin. The FBI may not be able to retrieve the amount stolen by
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World-renowned rapper and fashion guru, Kanye West used America’s independence day to declare that he would be running for US President in 2020. It remains to be seen whether or not he has filed any official paperwork to appear on ballots. Kanye West for President In a tweet on
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News has emerged that Nasdaq-listed "Kingold Jewelry" allegedly used counterfeit gold as collateral to obtain a 20 Billion Yuan ($2.8B) loan from a dozen Chinese financial institutions over the past five years. "The gold industry has been shaken after it was discovered that 83 tons of
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Lebanon's monetary crisis has continued, with the latest fall in value of its national currency by over 50% in the last 10 days, to trade at 8,200 to the US dollar. Reports say the country's deepening economic crisis has seen the Lira (Lebanese pound) lose
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June 02, 2020 - The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has announced it would experiment a central bank digital currency to evaluate the feasibility of such project. According to the BoJ, it wants to digitize cash, and is set to commence a proof-of-concept process with the digital yen; following the footsteps
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The author of “Why Buy Bitcoin”, Andrew Edstrom, recently stated that in 2030, Bitcoin will grant people the right to immigrate to any Bitcoin citadel. Edstrom explains that the world’s most valuable tech enterprises will depend on it to staff their teams. Bitcoin Author Speaks on Bitcoin Immigration According
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Lawyers under the Washington D.C. Bar Association (DCB) can accept cryptocurrency as payment for legal services, as disclosed by the District of Columbia Bar ethics opinion. Lawyers Accepting Cryptocurrency Payments Is Permissible According to reports, this makes the DCB the fourth bar association in the United States to endorse
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Brave Browser, which uses blockchain technology, has hit a new milestone, passing 15 million active users. Brave has experienced a growth of 50% since the Brave 1.0 launch in November. Blockchain Browser Serves More Users This rising rate of users presents a 125% growth over the last year and
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According to a leading venture capitalist, blockchain could be the most important invention since the internet. Recent global events have led to the redefinement of what it means to operate a business in the 21st century. New Horizons for the Venture Capitalist Digitization of organizations and their processes is a
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Canadian blockchain startup, MineHub Technologies partners with the world’s largest mining companies (BHP) to execute an iron ore trade with China Baowu on the blockchain. Canadian Blockchain Startup Raises Capacity Two months ago, Chinese firm Baosteel was involved in a blockchain transaction transaction for letters of credit. Reports reveal
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A Canadian cryptocurrency mining company has raised eyebrows as reports surfaced of DMG Blockchain Solutions’ attempt to import electricity from the US. The organization’s intentions have raised concerns for a consumer advocacy group in the United States of America. Canadian Cryptocurrency Company Raises Capacity DMG cited a need for
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In its latest report, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) says the coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the need to create central bank digital currencies (CBDC). The BIS report notes that central banks must realize this is the time to move ahead with development of CBDC projects; with COVID-19 haven exposed