Coingeek: Senate committee weighs regulation for digital assets in the Philippines

Coingeek: More on L2 solutions

Friday, 26 August 2022 07:00

Layer 2 solutions are not useless in principle, and Rollups themselves can be useful, when used with a blockchain capable of serving as a scalable global base layer. [...] Read More... The post More on L2 solutions appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: India: NPCI chief bids on national blockchain platform, stresses importance of digital ledger

Friday, 26 August 2022 05:00

A senior NPCI official attempts to persuade the Indian government to adopt blockchain technology, arguing that the development goes beyond digital assets and can improve public service. [...] Read More... The post India: NPCI chief bids on national blockchain platform, stresses importance of digital ledger appeared first…

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Coingeek: Levy on digital asset airdrops sought in South Korea

Friday, 26 August 2022 03:00

South Korea heightens its digital asset regulation with the finance ministry announcing that airdropped assets are now subject to a 10% to 50% levy, a move seen as a measure to counter gift tax evaders. [...] Read More... The post Levy on digital asset airdrops sought in…

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Coingeek: Philippines: 2 more digital banks commence operations after central bank approval

Friday, 26 August 2022 01:00

GoTyme and UnionDigital Bank recently got the green light from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and have now started operations, taking the number of digital banks in the country to six. [...] Read More... The post Philippines: 2 more digital banks commence operations after central bank…

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Coingeek: Ontario Securities Commission issues warning against KuCoin, again

Thursday, 25 August 2022 23:00

OSC published a list of 13 firms targeting Ontario residents despite not being licensed, and for the second time this month, KuCoin is on the list. [...] Read More... The post Ontario Securities Commission issues warning against KuCoin, again appeared first on CoinGeek.

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IOTA: SUSEE: A Smart Meter for the Mass Market

Thursday, 25 August 2022 14:55

Developing Affordable, Secure, and Reliable Smart Meters TL;DR: The three obstacles to the widespread adoption of smart electronic energy meters are cost, data security, and reliability. As part of its work on a scalable solution for reliable and secure data transmission in sensor networks, the SUSEE project…

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Coingeek: Santander’s Piotr Zielonka on CoinGeek Backstage: Metaverse, blockchain tech setting the pace for the next decade

Thursday, 25 August 2022 15:00

Piotr Zielonka believes that every few decades, something new and revolutionary comes along that changes the world forever, and blockchain technology is it today. [...] Read More... The post Santander’s Piotr Zielonka on CoinGeek Backstage: Metaverse, blockchain tech setting the pace for the next decade appeared first…

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Coingeek: Australia mulls digital asset-based online betting

Thursday, 25 August 2022 13:00

Australia’s primary regulator of online sports betting is asking local operators to help craft rules for wagering with blockchain-based digital assets. [...] Read More... The post Australia mulls digital asset-based online betting appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: Gbemi Akande: Finding blockchain opportunities in Africa

Thursday, 25 August 2022 10:27

Speaking on this week’s CoinGeek Conversations, Pacer Investments co-founder Gbemi Akande says there’s a growing population of young technical talent in Africa which makes the continent “a good place to explore what blockchain can do in solving societal problems and business problems.” [...] Read More... The post…

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