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The Russian central bank is looking to ban cryptocurrency investments in the country, according to a Reuters report.The central bank is in discussions with market players regarding a possible ban. If approved by lawmakers, the ban would only apply to new purchases of crypto assets not to past purchases, the
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Cohen-Pavon, a former attorney who joined London-based Celsius in September 2020, set up NNY Capital Ltd. on May 5, 2021 with Oved, who later transferred his shares to his wife, Liat Kurtz-Oved, the owner of an Israeli call center that ran the binary options website PlusOption.com, the online newspaper reported. Source
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Germany’s savings banks are working together to potentially start offering crypto trading to customers directly from their accounts in 2022.The network of some 400 savings banks across Germany will vote on whether to proceed with the project early next year, German business publication Capital reported Monday.If approved, the banks would
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Brazil’s only stock exchange, B3, plans to enter the crypto market in 2022, InfoMoney reported, citing a Dec. 10 presentation from B3 President Gilson Finkelsztain.B3 is exploring opportunities in the asset tokenization, digital asset custody and crypto-as-a-service (CaaS) segments, InfoMoney reported.The San Pablo-based stock exchange is also considering services to
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Code discovered in a beta version of Robinhood’s iPhone app reveals the popular no-fee trading platform is considering adding a feature that allows users to send cryptocurrency to each other via digital gift cards, according to a Bloomberg report.The cards can be accompanied by messages up to 180 characters long,
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Myanmar’s shadow government, the National Unity Government (NUG), made up of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s supporters has recognized stablecoin tether (USDT) as its official currency, according to a Bloomberg report on Monday.NUG’s Finance Minister Tin Tun Naing said in a Facebook post that the NUG will now accept
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SK Telecom is owned by SK Group, one of South Korea’s largest companies. The metaverse requirement stands in contrast to the traditional investments made by the country’s conglomerates, which tend to be focus on industries such as pharmaceuticals, logistics and manufacturing rather than the intangible, digital world. Source
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Crypto fits into the “broad remit” of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Chairman Gary Gensler said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal on Sunday.In the interview Gensler restated his desire for more robust measures to protect crypto investors.“The public’s anticipating some profit based upon the efforts
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Unathi Kamlana, the commissioner of South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority, has reportedly said the government’s rollout of a crypto framework would be aimed at mitigating any potential risks.According to a Friday report from Bloomberg, Kamlana said the financial regulator planned to present a regulatory framework early in 2022 intended
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A group of the largest Asia-based venture capital firms and crypto hedge funds are headlining a $100 million investment to further the development of the Assembly blockchain under the IOTA network, IOTA cofounder Dominik Schiener told Reuters in an interview. Source
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