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Central African Republic to Launch Official Digital Currency Hub

The Central African Republic (CAR) has begun to unveil its digital currency-focused initiatives. According to a 24-page presentation for the initiative, Sango will be a ‘crypto’ island where digital currency trading will have legal recognition—the first of its kind in Africa.

Staff Reporter May 31, 2022 3 min read Finance

Texas School District Fires Employee After Discovering Crypto Mining Rigs

The district’s IT team noticed earlier this month that network traffic had spiked unusually, leading to IT workers discovering the devices sold by Bobcat, a company that sells Wi-Fi hotspots designed to plumb for a digital token called HNT, which can be traded for better-known currencies like bitcoin and ethereum.

Staff Reporter Apr 27, 2022 2 min read News

Florida Governor DeSantis Says Sunshine State Working on Accepting Bitcoin for Tax Payments

The budget included three new programs – one that would encourage Florida’s Department of Financial Services to use crypto assets within the state, and two others that would evaluate the feasibility of making car registration and healthcare available through blockchain technology.

Staff Reporter Mar 24, 2022 3 min read Finance

Philly Gov Will Officially Not Pursue CityCoin, CIO Mark Wheeler Says

The cryptocurrency program is just too new and doesn't align with the local government's fundraising standards, the chief information officer said after weeks of internal discussion and public speculation.

Staff Reporter Mar 18, 2022 2 min read Finance

Biden’s Executive Order: A Turning Point for Digital Asset Regulation

President Biden’s executive order puts forth a competitive and inclusive vision for the future of digital assets.

Staff Reporter Mar 14, 2022 6 min read Finance

Indian State to Host Kerala Blockchain Summit

The summit is being collectively organised by Kerala IT parks and Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM). They will even conduct ‘Blockchain Innovation Challenge’ as a part of the summit to establish promising blockchain startup concepts.

Staff Reporter Feb 10, 2022 2 min read News

U.S. Government’s Crypto Regulatory Executive Order Expected in February

U.S. will release an executive order outlining their plan to regulate digital assets, directing agencies to determine their risks and opportunities in February.

Staff Reporter Jan 31, 2022 1 min read

Zimbabwe Signs Agreement Enabling Collection of Taxes From Crypto and E-Commerce Entities

The Government of Zimbabwe has confirmed signing an agreement with Daedalus World Limited, enabling the latter to collect taxes from crypto and other content providers.

Staff Reporter Jan 25, 2022 2 min read Finance

Russia Proposes Ban on Use and Mining of Cryptocurrencies

Russian central bank proposes a ban on cryptocurrency use. Regulator warns of risks to financial stability. Analysts say the wider impact is negligible for now. Ban on cryptocurrency exchanges also proposed

Staff Reporter Jan 24, 2022 3 min read

Iran to Allow Crypto Payments for International Trade

Iran is reportedly looking to unlock opportunities for importers and exporters to use crypto in international deals.

Staff Reporter Jan 12, 2022 2 min read Finance

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