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New Hawaii bill seeks to create state-led blockchain working group
A new partisan bill introduced by Democrats in Hawaii's House of Representatives on Monday, Jan. 26, is advocating a targeted strategy for studying and supporting the use of blockchain technology by individuals, firms and state agencies.Hawaii House Bill 622 (HB622) calls for the passage of an act that would require
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LCX Exchange Gets Licensed in Liechtenstein to Help Banks Create Their Own Digital Assets
Crypto exchange LCX has been granted eight out of the 11 crypto-related licenses in Liechtenstein, expanding its security-token services and allowing the company to continue operating in the region.The licenses make LCX a regulated crypto exchange, digital asset custody provider, price oracle provider, digital asset compliance provider, smart-contract creator and
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Rep. Soto seeks to create office to ‘coordinate’ Federal use of blockchain tech
A new bill filed on Thursday, H.R.9067, seeks to create an office that will “coordinate” federal applications of blockchain technology. Sponsored by Rep. Darren Soto, a Democrat representing Florida’s 9th district, the bill would “establish an office within the Department of Commerce to coordinate all non-defense related deployment and activities related
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LTO Network and VIDT Merge to Create Blockchain Powerhouse in the Netherlands
2020 has proven to be the year of crypto M&A with over $600 million spent in 60 deals
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BitLicense Holder SoFi’s Application to Create a National Bank Conditionally Approved by US
The approval, if made final, opens the door for the new bank to custody cryptocurrencies. Source
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How Token Incentives Create Fairer Models than Online Advertising
Gather’s cloud computing solution has already won over a slew of businesses, with over 200 companies signing up.Online advertising has a reputation problem. From pop-ups to autoplay videos, to retargeted adverts that stalk their users from site to site, the world wide web is increasingly saturated with adverts. The more
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IMF, World Bank, G20 Countries to Create Central Bank Digital Currency Rules
International financial authorities and 20 of the world’s largest economies are establishing official standards for regulating and issuing sovereign digital currencies.The Group of Twenty (G20) — an international forum for the governments and central bank governors from 19 countries and the European Union — said in a report today that
Read MoreItalian digital payments firms merge to create $17.6B fintech group
Italy's largest payments firm Nexi has struck a deal with its rival, SIA, to create a digital payments behemoth with a market cap of 15 billion euros ($17.6 billion). It's estimated the new entity will take a domestic market share of 70%.According to a report from Reuters on Oct. 5,
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How Tachyon Protocol Is Leveraging Blockchain to Create Secure Internet
Decentralized VPN (dVPN) is based on blockchain thus eliminating the need for a singular point of control, depending on multiple nodes to keep the system running.With an ever-growing internet penetration in the developing nations largely due to cheap smartphone pricing coupled with a falling internet data tariff, blocking of certain
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