The first phase of tests for use of the digital yuan across borders has been successful, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority has said.
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Goldman Sachs exec reportedly quits job after making Dogecoin fortune
After working at Goldman Sachs for 14 years, a banker reportedly left the firm due to netting massive gains from their Dogecoin holdings.
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Nebraska bill to allow banks to offer crypto services moves forward
Nebraska senators have favored a measure that would allow state banks to facilitate crypto transactions like those in Wyoming.
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Swiss banking giant UBS to reportedly offer rich clients crypto investments
Crypto investment offerings for wealthy clients will be limited to a small fraction of their portfolios due to the volatility of the asset class, sources
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China’s Digital Yuan Smart Card to Feature Biometrics and Fingerprint Scanning
The People’s Bank of China’s upcoming digital yuan card will feature IDEX Biometrics and fingerprint scanning, according to regional reports. China’s “Digital Currency Electronic Payment”
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Hundreds of Banks in US to Allow Customers to Buy, Sell, Hold Bitcoin Through Existing Bank Accounts
Hundreds of banks in the U.S. will reportedly start offering access to bitcoin to their customers this year, thanks to a partnership between Fidelity National
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