Are there countries other than El Salvador where BTC is legally recognized as payment currency? The post In which countries is Bitcoin legal tender? appeared first on The Cryptonomist.
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The Russian central bank is planning to slow down payments to crypto exchanges and combat suspicious crypto activity.
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Key takeaways Ukraine is likely to become the next country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. Number of countries giving cryptocurrencies legal status is growing after El Salvador adopts Bitcoin. Bitcoin is becoming more of a global phenomenon as more countries are paying attention to adopting it…
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In this interview with the Mises Institute's Economics for Business podcast, Saifedean discusses his entrepreneurial work on saifedean.com: what is the business model, why he decided to leave behind the malinvestment of academia and work independently, how bitcoin was instrumental in this move, the benefits of independent…
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The Block: Avanti Company Intelligence

Friday, 10 September 2021 18:43
Quick Take 100% institutional focused depository institution eligible to become a U.S. dollar clearing bank Acquired the Wyoming Special Purpose Depository Institute (SPDI) charter in Oct-20 Raised a $37mm Series A in Mar-21 for a cumulative funding of $43mm following 2020 launch Recently applied to become a…
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Benoît Cœuré head of the BIS Innovation Hub urges central banks to develop digital currency projects to compete with private crypto assets The post BIS calls for immediate adoption of CBDCs appeared first on The Cryptonomist.
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As the final Polkadot 1.0 release, complete with Parachains draws close, the Cross-Consensus Messaging format, XCM for short, is approaching its first production-ready release. This is an introduction to the format, its goals, how it works and can be used to achieve typical cross-chain tasks. One fun…
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Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson says that more nations are likely to adopt crypto after El Salvador became the first country to recognize Bitcoin as legal tender. The chief executive of IOHK, the firm behind the blockchain platform Cardano (ADA), says crypto has clearly won the market over.…
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The Chairman of Russia’s Duma Financial Market Committee, Anatoly Aksakov announced that the government plans to deem the pursuit of digital currency under the entrepreneurial activities category. On the side-lines of the Moscow Financial Forum, Aksakov highlighted upcoming changes in virtual currency regulations including issues related to…
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Decentralized Finance, or DeFi for short, is on the verge of disrupting the traditional banking system. Millions are looking to DeFi as the future of finance. According to crypto analysis firm DeFi Pulse, the total $ value locked in DeFi contracts has risen to over $80 billion…
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