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Cyprus registers Binance as a cryptocurrency service provider.

Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, will be able to provide services for virtual currencies in Cyprus as a result of the platform's recent registration with the nation's securities regulator. The...

More than 24,000 ATMs in Brazil will offer USDT through Tether and Smartpay.

Usdt, the largest dollar-pegged stablecoin on the market, was created by Tether, a company. Tether recently announced that...

To solve the blockchain modularity issue, Celestia raises $55 million.

The project Celestia, which seeks to address the alleged centralization issue in the current monolithic blockchains, has announced...

Hong Kong considers removing the “Professional Investor-Only Requirement” and allowing retail investors to trade cryptocurrency.

Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong's director of licensing and head of the fintech division both...

A Societe Generale subsidiary in France, the third-largest bank, has been registered as a provider of digital asset services.

The third-largest bank in France's subsidiary, Societe Generale-Forge, has been registered as a provider of digital asset services...
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India Close to Finishing Work on Cryptocurrency Rule Proposals

India's government has reportedly completed work on a proposal that outlines possible steps for regulating cryptocurrencies. According to local media source Business Line, the report, submitted by an intergovernmental...

IOTA Blockchain to Help Trace Families of Refugees During and After Conflicts

IOTA, the public permissionless distributed ledger, has forged a partnership with REFUNITE, the world's largest missing persons database, to use the former's Blockchain to reunite families during and...

Fidelity Brings Bitcoin Tracking to Traditional Investor Portfolios

Fidelity users can now track their bitcoin and cryptocurrency investments alongside more traditional assets. Announced today, the company's R&D and innovation unit, Fidelity Labs, is...

It’s Official: Segregated Witness Will Activate on Bitcoin

Segregated Witness (SegWit) has reached its lock-in threshold. The long-debated scaling upgrade reached the necessary threshold to "lock in" today at block 479,707 with 100%...

11 Banks Develop DLT Trade Finance App Using R3’s Corda Software

A group of eleven banks have developed a trade finance application using technology developed by distributed ledger startup R3. The firm announced today that the...

Mastercard Files Patent for Refund Services for Cryptocurrency Users

Global credit card company Mastercard has filed a patent application with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for the creation of refund services for digital currency users....
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