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Buenos Aires may use blockchain technology to process payments for social assistance

In order to make social aid payments more transparent, Buenos Aires lawmaker Dario Nieto has proposed a bill that would use blockchain technology to...

Non-Transferable NFTs are given to local governments as rewards in Japan.

According to reports, the Japanese government is one of the first governments to award non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to local governments that excelled in a...

A Thai regulator accuses a provider of digital asset services of refusing to respond to an information request; the matter has been referred to...

The chief executive officer of Zipmex's Thai unit, Akalarp Yimwilai, and the country's securities regulator were recently referred to the Royal Thai Police's technology...

Ripple will take part in the CBDC Sandbox Program of the Digital Dollar Project.

The Digital Dollar Project, a non-profit promoting the development of the digital dollar, has announced the beginning of a sandbox program to begin investigating...

Sango-Coin for Citizenship in the Central African Republic Is Illegal: the Constitutional Court Rules

According to reports, the Touadéra government's offer of land and citizenship to purchasers of the sango coin is unconstitutional, as determined by a constitutional...

Dubai Regulator Releases Guidelines for Virtual Assets Marketing and Advertising

The Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA), Dubai's virtual asset regulator, has released guidelines for digital asset marketing and promotion that are applicable to any...

The Philippine Senate holds a hearing to discuss cryptocurrency regulation.

In a Senate hearing attended by several executives from the cryptocurrency industry, including from crypto exchange Binance, the central bank and the Securities and...

Bloomberg’s Hong Kong partner is being sued for defamation by Binance CEO.

Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, filed a defamation lawsuit against Modern Media CL., the publisher of Bloomberg Businessweek in Hong Kong, on Monday. The lawsuit stemmed from a title of a translated article in Chinese that claimed Zhao was the head of a "ponzi scheme." The lawsuit is related to Zhao's profile in Bloomberg Businessweek's article "Can Crypto's Richest Man Stand the Cold?" from June 23.  But in Hong Kong, Businessweek's local publisher Modern Media CL used a different headline with the intention of inciting "hatred, contempt, and ridicule" for Zhao Changpeng, the world's richest crypto billionaire: "Zhao Changpeng's Ponzi Scheme," according to Zhao's representative. Zhao demanded a retraction, a restraining order to prevent the defendants from spreading the portrayal further, and the removal of the edition from newsstands;...

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