Coingeek: Indonesia won’t follow China in outright digital currency ban, gov’t official says

Coingeek: Are you ready for CoinGeek NYC? Download these conference essentials

Monday, 04 October 2021 14:00

CoinGeek New York is here, and you need to be armed with these three platforms for an optimum experience—Ominscape, 6connex and CoinGeek Conferences app. [...] Read More... The post Are you ready for CoinGeek NYC? Download these conference essentials appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: Congressman Tom Emmer urges Federal Reserve to back innovation in digital assets

Monday, 04 October 2021 09:00

The letter is framed around questions following the comments of Chairman Jerome Powell, which seek to explore the rationale behind the Fed’s approach to digital assets more broadly. [...] Read More... The post Congressman Tom Emmer urges Federal Reserve to back innovation in digital assets appeared first…

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Coingeek: BIS: CBDCs can slash the cost of cross-border remittances by 50%

Monday, 04 October 2021 05:00

The BIS published the findings on a multi-CBDC project between central banks in Hong Kong, Thailand, China, and the UAE, showing the benefits of central bank-backed digital currency. [...] Read More... The post BIS: CBDCs can slash the cost of cross-border remittances by 50% appeared first on…

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Coingeek: IRS: Digital currencies are top enforcement priority

Monday, 04 October 2021 03:00

An IRS Commissioner has made it clear that companies in the cannabis industry that use digital currencies must pay taxes as they are considered commodities. [...] Read More... The post IRS: Digital currencies are top enforcement priority appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: Tehran Stock Exchange CEO steps down after discovery of illegal mining operation in building

Monday, 04 October 2021 01:00

The executive initially denied links to the mining operation, then claimed it was for research purposes before admitting to his illicit actions and stepping down. [...] Read More... The post Tehran Stock Exchange CEO steps down after discovery of illegal mining operation in building appeared first on…

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Coingeek: Tourism Authority of Thailand considers utility token creation

Sunday, 03 October 2021 09:00

The Thai economy suffered a great impact due to the pandemic and the government is looking at innovations to resolve the economic situation by planning to create its own utility token. [...] Read More... The post Tourism Authority of Thailand considers utility token creation appeared first on…

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Coingeek: Blockchain-based system for real estate launches in India

Sunday, 03 October 2021 05:00

RealX, in partnership with Tripvillas, created a blockchain-based platform that enables Indian investors to buy and sell direct deeded co-ownership vacation homes. [...] Read More... The post Blockchain-based system for real estate launches in India appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: Swiss FINMA grants first digital asset custody license to SEBA bank

Saturday, 02 October 2021 13:00

The fully regulated bank plans to provide a platform for institutions and non-native collective investment schemes to store digital currency and digital assets. [...] Read More... The post Swiss FINMA grants first digital asset custody license to SEBA bank appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: Digital euro project adds Italian payments provider Nexi

Saturday, 02 October 2021 05:00

Nexi is one of the biggest payments companies in Europe, the company offers payments services for other banks while also providing services for merchants and digital banking groups. [...] Read More... The post Digital euro project adds Italian payments provider Nexi appeared first on CoinGeek.

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