In April 2018, the Reserve Bank of India announced the prohibition of cryptocurrencies. However, cryptocurrencies have not been banned in India since March 2020 — as a result of the …
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$157 billion asset manager Victory Capital will enter crypto market
San Antonio-headquartered asset management firm Victory Capital has announced its plan to enter the cryptocurrency market. In a June 9 press release, the money manager says it will launch a private fund …
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UNICEF is investing in blockchain startups for financial inclusion
To help the masses around the world who still don’t have access to financial services, the UNICEF Venture Fund is investing in seven blockchain startups in six countries, including Kenya, Argentina, India, …
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El Salvador’s Bitcoin law wins the vote, shaking up BTC investment worldwide
In what could be the start of a seismic shift of fortunes for Bitcoin holders around the world, President Nayib Bukele’s proposal to adopt Bitcoin as El Salvador’s national currency …
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Most Australian millennials ditch expensive real estate investments in favor of crypto
Young Australians now prefer digital asset investments to real estate investments or stacking cash in banks. At the same time, four million Australians plan to buy digital currencies in the …
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Huge milestone for DOT — the launch of the 1st functional parachain
Polkadot’s development team has announced the upcoming launch of its parachain slot auction on the Kusama network in a statement posted on Tuesday. While Polkadot’s native DOT currency has dipped …
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Creator: ‘Two game changers coming to Litecoin (LTC)
Litecoin founder Charlie Lee is detailing two key upgrades coming soon to the 13th largest cryptocurrency. In an interview with crypto analyst Scott Melker, Lee highlights why Litecoin’s upcoming update, …
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MicroStrategy boosts Bitcoin (BTC) bond sale to $500 million
Enterprise software firm MicroStrategy has upped its corporate bond sale, first announced yesterday, from $400 million to $500 million. The publicly traded company plans to use the revenue to purchase Bitcoin atop the 92,079 …
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Cardano (ADA) is set to provide smart-contract tools in new product suite
Blockchain platform Cardano is set to provide tools for developers, end users and businesses to execute smart contracts in financial agreements through a new suite of products. Fast Facts: The company’s product …
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Iranian President Hassan Rouhan calls for crypto regulation to mitigate risks
Iran wants to “preserve and protect national interests” in the field of digital currencies and cryptocurrencies, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told a meeting of the cabinet’s economic coordination board this week. Fast …
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