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Stocks in Asia-Pacific are mixed as the US Federal Reserve released the minutes of their November meeting. Chinese JD Health filed for IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.On the 26th of November, stocks in Asia-Pacific mixed in after the US Federal Reserve released its November meeting minutes. During the meeting,
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Central bankers continued to evaluate the merits, or lack thereof, of a digital currency (CBDC), explaining that digital innovation has its benefits but policy considerations abound during a panel discussion hosted by the International Monetary Fund on Monday. The panel, featuring Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell; Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Nor
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Popular video calling software Zoom appears to have been suffering connectivity issues today across the U.S. and Europe. The company confirmed that meetings and video webinars are facing partial outages.American communications technology company Zoom Video Communications Inc (NASDAQ: ZM) said on Monday it has an outage. Even though it seems
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The key focus of the meeting will be to tackle the ways in which blockchain technology can benefit various models for CBDCs.The Bank of England will participate in a historic meeting of Central Banks organized by the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) on the issue of the CBDC
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After a two-day closed-door meeting this week, the Federal Reserve issued a six-paragraph statement on Wednesday and held an hour-long press conference. None of that was news, of course, and neither was anything else emanating from the U.S. central bank, which announced no policy changes. You’re reading First Mover, CryptoX’s daily markets newsletter.
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BitFlyer Holdings, which runs one of Japan's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, held its general shareholders meeting Friday and, for the first time, used a blockchain voting app.In the “new normal” where social distancing is required, blockchain technology finds another use case. The voting app, called bVote, was developed by BitFlyer’s subsidiary
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[sociallocker id="55298"] The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has a plenary meeting scheduled on June 24 to assess the progress of Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) worldwide in enforcing the organization’s “travel rule”.According to Pawel Kuskowski at Forbes, the FATF meeting will be held virtually in two weeks to discuss
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On May 22, Wyoming’s Select Committee on Blockchain, Financial Technology and Digital Innovation technology convened in full for the first time, albeit virtually.Initially announced on May 17, the new select committee evolved from the previous Blockchain Task Force.Task force to select committee: What has changed?In today’s meeting, Chairman Chris Rothfuss
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American financial regulators have sat down with major stablecoin projects in an effort to better understand the industry.The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Technology Advisory Committee held a public meeting on Feb. 26 to learn about stablecoins, cryptocurrency insurance, custody practices and cybersecurity.Three stablecoin projects: JPM Coin, MarkerDao and Paxo
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Investment holding company 8i Enterprises Acquisition Corp. and blockchain financial services and technology firm Diginex have scheduled a shareholders meeting to consider the proposed business merge.The special meeting will take place on March 20 in New York, according to a Feb. 24 press release. Initially, the companies announced the
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