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Nomura, Laser Digital and GMO Internet Partner to Explore the Issuance of Stablecoins in Japan
Nomura, a global financial services group, Laser Digital, a digital asset-based business, and GMO Internet, the parent company of stablecoin issuer GMO-Z, have partnered to explore the issuance of US
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Halving of BTFS Storage Rewards
PRESS RELEASE Singapore, May 29, 2024 – To sustain the growth and success of the BitTorrent ecosystem, BTFS is set to implement a halving on the next round of rewards for storage miners on the
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Bank of Israel Launches Digital Shekel Challenge
The Bank of Israel has announced the Digital Shekel Challenge, inviting various entities — private companies, public sector organizations, and academic institutions — to participate in the
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South African Central Bank Opts Against Publishing CBDC Study Findings
The South African Reserve Bank has reportedly decided not to unveil the findings of the initial phase of its central bank digital currency feasibility study Instead, the central bank said it is
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US Jury Convicts Two in $8M Crypto-Linked Dark Web Drug Scheme
A federal jury in Salt Lake City convicted Oluwole Adegboruwa and Enrique Isong, foreign nationals, of multiple drug-related charges From 2016 to 2019, they generated over $8 million in
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Ripio CEO: Brazilian Companies Are Paying Chinese Suppliers With Cryptocurrency
Sebastian Serrano, CEO of Ripio, one of the largest exchanges in Latam, stated that Brazilian companies were already harnessing cryptocurrency to pay their Chinese suppliers In an interview, Serrano
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Ethereum Futures Open Interest Hits All-Time High Following ETF Approvals
Ethereum has experienced a significant increase since the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a group of spot ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) This week, ether reached a high of
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Tokyo-Listed Metaplanet to Buy Additional Bitcoin for Its Treasury
Metaplanet, a publicly traded corporation listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, announced on Tuesday that its board of directors passed a resolution to purchase an additional 250 million yen
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Solana’s Penguiana $PENGU Token Launch On Raydium Surpasses $1M Valuation, Sets Stage For GUIANA NFT Minting
In a remarkable showcase of growth and enthusiasm, Penguiana, the unique penguin-themed meme coin on the Solana blockchain, has successfully launched its $PENGU token on Raydium Buy $PENGU here on
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Blackrock’s IBIT Nears Grayscale’s GBTC in Bitcoin Reserves
According to the latest statistics, US spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced ten consecutive days of positive inflows Notably, during a third of those days, Grayscale’s Bitcoin
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TRON Network Officially Supported By LayerZero
PRESS RELEASE Geneva, Switzerland, May 28, 2024 – The TRON DAO has officially announced LayerZero support for the TRON blockchain, making TRON the second non-EVM chain to be integrated into
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‘Spraying’ Naira Notes Causes Depreciation, Warns Nigerian Anti-Graft Body
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a warning against the practice of spraying naira notes at social events, emphasizing that it diminishes the dignity of the currency In a
