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11 months, 3 weeks agoSpecial Visa Options for Digital Nomads: Important Considerations for Remote Workers Abroad
Working remotely from abroad can present various challenges and considerations. Immigration and visa requirements are a major concern, as different countries have different regulations. For instance, working…
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11 months, 3 weeks ago
Foreign Banks Embrace China's Digital Yuan as Standard Chartered Leads the Way
More foreign banks have joined China’s digital yuan central bank digital currency (e-CNY CBDC), bringing the total to four. Hong Kong-based HSBC, Hang Seng Bank, and Taiwanese bank Fubon Bank have integrated e…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoSpain Implements New Tax Regulations for Foreign-Held Crypto Assets
Spain has implemented a new regulation requiring Spanish citizens to disclose their cryptocurrency holdings held on foreign platforms for tax purposes. Individuals and businesses must report their holdings…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoPhoenix Group Delays IPO Listing Date on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange
Cryptocurrency mining firm Phoenix Group has experienced a high level of interest in its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. Due to the UAE National Day public holidays, the…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoMAS Director Criticizes Bitcoin as a 'Private Cryptocurrency' for Failing the Test of Money
At the GDEC 2023 conference, Ravi Menon, the Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), criticized Bitcoin and similar digital currencies, questioning their viability as a form of money. Menon…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoSolana (SOL) Price Slips Below $55 Amidst Market Sell-Off
Solana (SOL), a competitor to Ethereum Layer-1, has seen a decline in price recently, falling below $55 amidst a broader market sell-off. Despite this correction, SOL remains above its 50-day and 200-day…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoBinance Founder CZ Remains in U.S. Amid Sentencing Consideration
Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is currently required to stay in the U.S. as a federal judge reviews a motion from the U.S. Department of Justice. This motion seeks to keep Zhao in the country until his sen…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoHong Kong Cryptocurrency Exchange Scam Results in $18.9 Million Loss
Hong Kong authorities have reported that 145 users fell victim to a scam by the unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange Hounax, resulting in a loss of $18.9 million. The exchange claimed to be licensed and cooperated…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoHong Kong Cryptocurrency Exchange Scam Results in $18.9 Million Loss
Hong Kong authorities have reported that 145 users fell victim to a scam by the unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange Hounax, resulting in a loss of $18.9 million. The exchange claimed to be licensed and cooperated…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoUS Government's Potential Strategy to Control Bitcoin Sparks Debate Among Experts
In a thought-provoking exchange on X, Matteo Pellegrini, founder of the Orange Pill app, has sparked a significant debate among Bitcoin experts and enthusiasts. Pellegrini shared insights from a recent conversation…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoUS Government's Potential Strategy to Control Bitcoin Sparks Debate Among Experts
In a thought-provoking exchange on X, Matteo Pellegrini, founder of the Orange Pill app, has sparked a significant debate among Bitcoin experts and enthusiasts. Pellegrini shared insights from a recent conversation…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoHSBC and Hang Seng Bank Join China's Digital Yuan Pilot, Signaling Foreign Banks' Adoption of CBDCs
International banking giants HSBC and Hang Seng Bank have joined China’s digital Yuan pilot, marking a significant moment for foreign banks in the digital currency space. This move comes shortly after HSBC l…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoHSBC and Hang Seng Bank Join China's Digital Yuan Pilot
International banking giants HSBC and Hang Seng Bank have joined China’s digital Yuan pilot, marking a significant moment for foreign banks in the digital currency space. This move comes shortly after HSBC l…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoCoinbase Users Notified of CFTC Subpoena in Connection with Bybit Investigation
Coinbase, a popular cryptocurrency exchange, has revealed that it has been subpoenaed by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The email sent to Coinbase users did not provide detailed information…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoCoinbase Users Notified of CFTC Subpoena in Connection with Bybit Investigation
Coinbase, a popular cryptocurrency exchange, has revealed that it has been subpoenaed by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The email sent to Coinbase users did not provide much information about…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoRobert F. Kennedy Jr. Warns of Threat to Personal Freedom with Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and Advocates for Bitcoin as Solution
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental lawyer and anti-vaccine activist, recently expressed his concerns about Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and its potential impact on personal freedom. In an interview on…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoJPMorgan Chase and Apollo Collaborate on Tokenized Enterprise Mainnet for Asset Management
Executives from JPMorgan Chase and Apollo have announced plans for a tokenized ‘enterprise mainnet’ as part of the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Project Guardian pilot project. This collaboration aims to test…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoIMF Urges Accelerated Adoption of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) Amid Rising Cryptocurrency Popularity
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is concerned about the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies and the limited adoption of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). IMF Director Kristalina Georgieva has…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoCircle USDC Forms Strategic Partnership with SBI Holdings to Boost Web3 Adoption in Japan
Leading stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Financial has announced a strategic partnership with SBI Holdings, a major XRP holder, to enhance Web3 development and adoption in Japan. The partnership aims to prepare…
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11 months, 3 weeks agoSouth Korea to Launch Pilot Program for CBDC-Based Deposit Tokens
South Korea is preparing to launch a pilot program for deposit tokens based on a central bank digital currency (CBDC). This initiative, led by the Bank of Korea and financial authorities, will enable 100,000…
