Coingeek: Dutch regulator warns against ‘risky’ digital currency investments

Coingeek: BSV Stories – Episode 5: With blockchain power, it’s game on!

Wednesday, 15 December 2021 10:30

In this episode of BSV Stories, host Claire Celdran unravels the potential of blockchain-based gaming and how it can lead the way to the global adoption of Bitcoin. [...] Read More... The post BSV Stories – Episode 5: With blockchain power, it’s game on! appeared first on…

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Coingeek: South Africa to introduce digital currency regulations in early 2022

Wednesday, 15 December 2021 10:00

The country’s top financial regulator believes that while they don’t pose systemic risk, digital currencies are still a risky sector for retail investors. [...] Read More... The post South Africa to introduce digital currency regulations in early 2022 appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: Block reward mining added to list of sectors facing energy caps in Iceland

Wednesday, 15 December 2021 08:00

Block reward miners including Hive Blockchain, Genesis Mining and Bitfury have set up shop in Iceland which offers cheap electricity. [...] Read More... The post Block reward mining added to list of sectors facing energy caps in Iceland appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: Global digital currency regulation should be ‘comprehensive, consistent and coordinated’: IMF

Wednesday, 15 December 2021 06:00

Three officials from the IMF believe that the cross-border and cross-sector nature of digital currencies renders the varying national regulatory approaches ineffective. [...] Read More... The post Global digital currency regulation should be ‘comprehensive, consistent and coordinated’: IMF appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: Australia’s new regulations to bring digital currencies ‘out of the shadows,’ federal treasurer says

Wednesday, 15 December 2021 04:00

The Australian Treasury minister revealed that the government is working on new regulations for digital currencies and is looking into developing a central bank digital currency with the Reserve Bank. [...] Read More... The post Australia’s new regulations to bring digital currencies ‘out of the shadows,’ federal…

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Coingeek: Joshua Henslee talks about what’s next after the Kleiman v Wright verdict

Wednesday, 15 December 2021 00:00

The jury’s verdict was a landslide win for Dr. Craig Wright, and now the Bitcoin space can get back to building applications that can further adoption. [...] Read More... The post Joshua Henslee talks about what’s next after the Kleiman v Wright verdict appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: CoinGeek Backstage: Robert Rice on building an experiential reality with Bitcoin SV

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 15:14

Robert Rice, CEO and founder of Transmira, recently joined CoinGeek Backstage to discuss the company’s latest developments towards creating an experiential reality (XR) world. [...] Read More... The post CoinGeek Backstage: Robert Rice on building an experiential reality with Bitcoin SV appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: Streaming services via the Bitcoin protocol

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 12:00

A recent sCrypt article discusses how to facilitate streaming services using the Bitcoin protocol. This is not streaming large movie data on-chain but leverages the incentive and accountability aspects of the protocol and ledger itself. [...] Read More... The post Streaming services via the Bitcoin protocol appeared…

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Coingeek: France, Switzerland conclude major wholesale CBDC test with BIS

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 06:00

The French and Swiss central banks tested the use of a wholesale CBDC in cross-border funds transfers, with Credit Suisse, Accenture, and others participating. [...] Read More... The post France, Switzerland conclude major wholesale CBDC test with BIS appeared first on CoinGeek.

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