Coingeek: Estonia’s new AML laws target DeFi and ICOs, with fines leading up to $450K

Coingeek: More investments in digital assets expected as German legislation encourages interest from DACH investment funds

Friday, 07 January 2022 10:00

Scientists from MINDSMITH, OnGrid System, DEKIS, and Tiger.Trade carried out a study regarding investment funds, digital assets, and DeFi solutions, coinciding with the new German Fund Location Act. [...] Read More... The post More investments in digital assets expected as German legislation encourages interest from DACH investment…

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Coingeek: CoinGeek Weekly Livestream: A special edition from the CES Day 1 in Las Vegas

Friday, 07 January 2022 07:19

Kurt Wuckert Jr. is in Las Vegas for the CES, and on Day 1, he talked about the event and how the BSV booth was faring, why forking is a bad idea, and a Kurt v Roger Ver bout. [...] Read More... The post CoinGeek Weekly Livestream:…

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Coingeek: Musk you? Elon’s Bitcoin and Satoshi theories fail to launch

Wednesday, 05 January 2022 14:00

In addition to recalling over half a million defective vehicles, Tesla boss Elon Musk may also want to rescind his theories on Bitcoin’s origin story. [...] Read More... The post Musk you? Elon’s Bitcoin and Satoshi theories fail to launch appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: China’s digital yuan wallet launches on app stores for 11 select cities

Thursday, 06 January 2022 04:00

The wallet is available for users in Shenzhen, Shanghai, Chengdu, Qingdao, Suzhou and six other cities, as well as those in Beijing for the Winter Olympics. [...] Read More... The post China’s digital yuan wallet launches on app stores for 11 select cities appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: Bank of Jamaica completes CBDC pilot, schedules Q1 2022 national rollout

Thursday, 06 January 2022 06:00

The Bank of Jamaica first announced it was testing a prototype of the Jamaican dollar and kicked off the pilot in May 2021, in partnership with Irish company eCurrency Mint. [...] Read More... The post Bank of Jamaica completes CBDC pilot, schedules Q1 2022 national rollout appeared…

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Coingeek: More and more countries are banning digital currencies—which ones and why?

Thursday, 06 January 2022 08:00

The Library of Congress report shows that the number of countries that banned digital currencies has doubled in three years; nine have an outright ban, while 42 have an implicit ban. [...] Read More... The post More and more countries are banning digital currencies—which ones and why?…

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Coingeek: Honā founder George Siosi Samuels talks journey of reaching goals with CoinGeek Backstage

Thursday, 06 January 2022 10:42

George Siosi Samuels joined CoinGeek Backstage to discuss about Honā, their vision with the platform, and their latest partnership with Bitpost. [...] Read More... The post Honā founder George Siosi Samuels talks journey of reaching goals with CoinGeek Backstage appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: South Korea to tax inherited and donated digital currencies starting 2022

Wednesday, 05 January 2022 10:00

South Korea’s tax agency will use data from the Big Four exchanges to determine the daily average price upon which it will determine the tax to impose. [...] Read More... The post South Korea to tax inherited and donated digital currencies starting 2022 appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: Mexico to launch gov’t-backed digital currency by 2024

Wednesday, 05 January 2022 08:00

The Mexican government tweeted that the Bank of Mexico intends to have a digital peso in circulation by 2024 as the country targets financial inclusivity. [...] Read More... The post Mexico to launch gov’t-backed digital currency by 2024 appeared first on CoinGeek.

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