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China deepens cryptocurrency enforcement a year after crackdown
China is further tightening its clampdown on cryptocurrency, nearly a year after the government imposed a wide-ranging ban on local exchanges and ICO’s fundraising for digital currencies. Financial officials in an eastern... more
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Crypto-coining it: How cryptocurrencies went mainstream
Previously existing only on the fringes of finance or computer science, cryptocurrencies are now being discussed more widely. In the future, banks may not be the only ones making money... more
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FCA approval? Are cryptocurrencies going mainstream?
UK regulators are starting to give cryptocurrencies and associated crypto assets their seal of approval. This is significant, not least because it goes against the prevailing wisdom among policymakers around the world... more
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Ripple and Swift in arm wrestle over cross-border payments supremacy
It would appear that a new rivalry is raging that looks set to decide how cross-border payments are handled for decades to come. It is a contest that encapsulates much... more
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Cryptocurrencies take a major fall in light of US futures investigation
Cryptocurrencies have slid to a two-month low following reports that US regulators had asked cryptocurrency exchanges to provide trading data for a probe into whether possible manipulation was affecting the... more
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