Monobank is seeking approval from the National Bank of Ukraine to launch its Bitcoin debit card later this month.
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Report: Vietnam’s PM asks State Bank to trial digital currency on blockchain
Vietnamese news outlets have reported that the country’s prime minister, Phạm Minh Chính, has tasked the State Bank with studying and conducting a pilot for
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Japan’s finance industry awaits clearer picture of digital yen in 2022
The digital yen should be compatible with other CBDCs to counter China’s progress with its digital yuan, one official argued.
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What is really behind El Salvador’s ‘Bitcoin Law’? Experts answer
Here’s what crypto and blockchain experts think about Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele’s announcement that Bitcoin is now legal tender.
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Thai SEC and Cayman Islands regulator take action on Binance
Thai SEC and the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority are the latest regulators to join the global scrutiny against Binance.
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US state dept urges El Salvador to be ‘responsible’ about Bitcoin adoption
Victoria Nuland said the United States was taking a “tough look at Bitcoin” following a major ransomware attack and suggested El Salvador take a similar
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