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Kazakhstan Following Russia’s Lead with Own Cryptocurrency

Kazakhstan has become the latest country to show an intention of creating its own fiat-based digital asset, following in the footsteps of its former Soviet...

Digital Currency Looks to Solve Cannabis Industry’s Cash Problem

Digital currencies may solve some the legal cannabis industry’s woes by becoming an alternative to cash payments. Despite recent state-level ballot initiatives across the...

Abkhazia Will Create Own Crypto, Abandon ‘Normal Money’

The unrecognized breakaway republic of Abkhazia is issuing its own cryptocurrency and could “abandon normal money in several years.” The little-known country, formerly part of...

USV’s Fred Wilson Dismisses Bitcoin Crash Prediction, Explains Optimal Crypto Holdings for Investors

Prominent venture capitalist and Union Square Ventures co-founder Fred Wilson, who previously stated banks are oblivious to bitcoin’s best feature, recently published a blog post in which he...

Put 10% Savings in Bitcoin, Mark Cuban Tells Vanity Fair ‘Adventurers’

Investor and entrepreneur Mark Cuban has upped his cryptocurrency advocacy, telling Vanity Fair readers to put 10 percent of their money into it. In a video guide on “getting...

Japanese Banking Chairman: Cryptocurrencies Mean New Data Opportunities

A Japanese national cryptocurrency will allow its finance sector to “use data to create new value” not possible with traditional setups. This is according to comments from...