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Coingeek: South Korea to seize digital currencies from tax dodgers in proposed law

Wednesday, 28 July 2021 01:00

To help share the burden of taking care of its aging population, the South Korean government has been hiking taxes for the wealthy and cracking down on money laundering. [...] Read More... The post South Korea to seize digital currencies from tax dodgers in proposed law appeared…

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Coingeek: Amazon seeks digital currency lead, but denies BTC payment plans

Wednesday, 28 July 2021 05:00

The e-commerce giant is looking for a digital currency and blockchain lead to leverage these technologies to better its payments system, leading to reports that it was considering digital currency payments. [...] Read More... The post Amazon seeks digital currency lead, but denies BTC payment plans appeared…

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Coingeek: TonicPow’s BSV hackathon success story: From widget to promotion marketplace

Wednesday, 28 July 2021 07:00

TonicPow started off as a little widget that you could put on your website, but it has since then evolved into an advertising ecosystem using Bitcoin to solve decade-old challenges. [...] Read More... The post TonicPow’s BSV hackathon success story: From widget to promotion marketplace appeared first…

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Coingeek: The reality of artificial intelligence: Konstantinos Sgantzos talks to The Bitcoin Bridge

Tuesday, 27 July 2021 08:00

"Artificial Intelligence" is probably one of the most hyped buzzwords in the technology industry. What does it really mean? Researcher Konstantinos Sgantzos helps clear it up in The Bitcoin Bridge. [...] Read More... The post The reality of artificial intelligence: Konstantinos Sgantzos talks to The Bitcoin Bridge…

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Coingeek: Bank of Russia wants digital currency companies out of stock exchanges

Tuesday, 27 July 2021 05:00

The Bank of Russia recently sent a letter to stock exchanges urging them to stay away from companies that deal in digital currency-related services to protect investors. [...] Read More... The post Bank of Russia wants digital currency companies out of stock exchanges appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: Nigeria eyes October launch for CBDC after 5 years of research

Tuesday, 27 July 2021 03:00

The central bank has been working on Project GIANT since 2017, conducting research on the opportunities and risks it poses to the Nigerian economy, which is the largest in Africa. [...] Read More... The post Nigeria eyes October launch for CBDC after 5 years of research appeared…

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Coingeek: South Korea warns foreign exchanges to register by Sept 24 or risk being shut down

Tuesday, 27 July 2021 01:00

Under the Specific Financial Information Act, any exchange operator that continues to operate past the deadline without registering is liable for a five-year jail term. [...] Read More... The post South Korea warns foreign exchanges to register by Sept 24 or risk being shut down appeared first…

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Coingeek: Alex Fauvel talks work with Two Hop Ventures, BSV Technical Standards Committee on CoinGeek Backstage

Monday, 26 July 2021 11:00

On this episode of CoinGeek Backstage, Patrick Thompson caught up with Alex Fauvel, founder and General Partner of Two Hop Ventures, on the sidelines of the CoinGeek Conference in Zurich. [...] Read More... The post Alex Fauvel talks work with Two Hop Ventures, BSV Technical Standards Committee…

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Coingeek: Bitcoin Class with Satoshi: Why there’s a 100 block maturity level

Monday, 26 July 2021 09:00

In this ongoing weekly series with sCrypt founder Xiaohui Liu, Dr. Craig Wright talk more about miner (transaction processor) incentives and how Bitcoin's economic rules help to keep the system honest. [...] Read More... The post Bitcoin Class with Satoshi: Why there’s a 100 block maturity level…

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