Blockchain
First Mover Asia: Thailand Has Already Proven Why Taking Crypto for Luxury Items Isn’t Working
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Mag
06
2022
Gucci will begin accepting crypto payments at five stores as part of a wider commitment, but the success of its initiatives is uncertain; bitcoin plummets in Thursday trading… https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/05/05/first-mover-asia-thailand-has-already-proven-why-taking-crypto-for-luxury-items-isnt-working/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
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Apr
29
2022
Speech by Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at Columbia University… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//press/key/date/2022/html/ecb.sp220425~6436006db0.en.html
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Apr
29
2022
CEO Piyush Gupta said that institutional and accredited crypto clients are the focus for now without entirely ruling out a retail crypto platform… https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/04/29/dbs-will-focus-on-institutional-crypto-before-looking-at-retail-trading-desk/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
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Finance Redefined: Hacker bungles DeFi exploit, dYdx’s decentralization goals, and more
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Apr
23
2022
DeFi space saw the resurgence of Andre Cronje nearly a month after his departure announcement while dYdX has pledged to go fully decentralized by the end of the year… https://cointelegraph.com/news/finance-redefined-hacker-bungles-defi-exploit-dydx-s-decentralization-goals-and-more
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Apr
23
2022
With the U.K. never having been particularly crypto-friendly, could new regulations and Her Majesty’s Treasury’s recent announcements be a game changer?… https://cointelegraph.com/news/the-new-hm-treasury-regulations-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly
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Apr
09
2022
It’s time to unite the blockchain community with the climate change community in some concrete and scalable investments into DLT and climate action… https://cointelegraph.com/news/how-blockchain-technology-is-transforming-climate-action
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Apr
03
2022
The government is still reportedly considering how to implement crypto taxes, but legislation passed in response to the pandemic laid the groundwork… https://cointelegraph.com/news/indonesia-to-impose-0-1-crypto-tax-starting-in-may-report
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Is Bitcoin a hedge against inflation?
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Apr
03
2022
Why do you need a hedge against inflation… https://cointelegraph.com/explained/is-bitcoin-a-hedge-against-inflation
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Mar
25
2022
In the pursuit of economic sustainability, northern Italian hydropower producers are turning to bitcoin mining… https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/miningweek/2022/03/25/how-northern-italian-hydropower-producers-became-bitcoin-miners/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
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Mar
25
2022
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is an umbrella term for providing decentralized financial services such as payments, lending, borrowing, investments, trading, insurance, and asset management using blockchain… https://www.newsbtc.com/news/company/all-you-need-to-know-about-defis-next-biggest-trend-defi-as-a-service/
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