Canada’s central bank has shelved plans for a central bank digital currency (CBDC), which has been dubbed a “digital loonie,” after …
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Circle’s USDC Now Available to Businesses in Brazil and Mexico
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldCircle has integrated its USDC stablecoin with local payment systems in Brazil and Mexico, allowing corporate customers to seamlessly access …
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Singapore’s DBS Bank to Offer Bitcoin & Ethereum Options Trading
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldDBS Bank of Singapore plans to launch over-the-counter (OTC) crypto options trading and structured notes for institutional clients in Q4 …
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Ride-Hailing App TADA Partners With TON To Launch Blockchain-Powered Taxi Service
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldSingapore-based ride-hailing platform TADA has partnered with TON to launch a Telegram mini-app that allows users to book rides without …
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Japan Tests The Use of Surplus Solar Energy to Mine Bitcoin
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldAccording to a report by the Asahi Shimbun, Agile Energy X, a subsidiary of Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), is conducting tests to harness unused …
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The U.K. government introduced a bill to Parliament touching on the legal status of digital assets including cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and …
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India and Nigeria Lead the World in Crypto Adoption Again, but Indonesia Is Fastest Growing, Chainalysis Report
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldIndia and Nigeria have maintained the top two positions in the world in terms of grassroots crypto adoption but Indonesia …
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Switzerland’s Fourth-Biggest Bank ZKB Offers Retail Customers Bitcoin and Ethereum
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldThe fourth-largest bank in Switzerland, Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), has begun offering retail customers the ability to buy, sell and hold …
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Siemens Issues $330M Digital Bond on Private Blockchain with Major German Banks Including Deutsche Bank
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldGerman industrial giant Siemens AG said Wednesday that it issued a 300 million euro ($330 million) digital bond on blockchain …
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Argentina Introduces Ethereum Education in High Schools
by Terron Goldby Terron GoldThe Ministry of Education in Argentina has partnered with the ETH Kipu Foundation to integrate Ethereum and blockchain technology into …