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The United Kingdom has announced its plans to regulate Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies within the country. “We remain steadfast in our commitment to grow the economy and enable technological change and innovation – and this includes cryptoasset technology," said Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Andrew Griffith. “But we must also

Lebanon is set to devalue its currency by 90% on February 1st, as the country's central bank governor, Riad Salameh, announced that the new official exchange rate will be 15,000 pounds per U.S. dollar. This marks a significant decrease from the current official rate, which has

Just days after the UK announced the next stages of its plan to regulate Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, Australia seems to have followed suit. In a new announcement, Australia’s government has unveiled the first step of what is being called a “multi-stage plan” to regulate Bitcoin and crypto. “The multi‑
News • Bitcoin • Feb 03, 2023
Just days after the UK announced the next stages of its plan to regulate Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, Australia seems to have followed suit. In a new announcement, Australia’s government has unveiled the first step of what is being called a “multi-stage plan” to regulate Bitcoin and crypto. “The multi‑
News • Bitcoin • Feb 03, 2023
The United Kingdom has announced its plans to regulate Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies within the country. “We remain steadfast in our commitment to grow the economy and enable technological change and innovation – and this includes cryptoasset technology," said Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Andrew Griffith. “But we must also
News • Bitcoin • Feb 01, 2023
Lebanon is set to devalue its currency by 90% on February 1st, as the country's central bank governor, Riad Salameh, announced that the new official exchange rate will be 15,000 pounds per U.S. dollar. This marks a significant decrease from the current official rate, which has
News • Bitcoin • Jan 31, 2023
On January 24th, 2023 El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, announced that the country was able to pay off an $800 million bond despite numerous media outlets claiming that it would not be able to make payments because of its “Bitcoin bet.” The payment, which followed a prior transaction, included
News • Bitcoin • Jan 24, 2023
Genesis Global Capital and Genesis Asia Pacific, two of Genesis’ lending companies, have both filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. According to their announcement, the firm intends to implement a global resolution in order to maximize value for all clients and stakeholders while strengthening its business for the future. Genesis Global
News • Technology • Jan 20, 2023
A little over one year after the President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, made the historic move to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, thousands flocked to the country for the second annual Adopting Bitcoin conference. With over 1,000 conference attendees, Adopting Bitcoin was an opportunity for many westerners who
News • Bitcoin • Dec 08, 2022
El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, declared late last night that the nation would be buying one Bitcoin every day beginning today. https://twitter.com/nayibbukele/status/1593113857261965312 El Salvador currently has 2,381 BTC Bitcoin in its treasury, which is worth more than $39 million. When the market is
News • Bitcoin • Nov 17, 2022
According to a press release, a South African circular Bitcoin economy has launched the Bitcoin Ekasi Center to educate local youth, business owners, and entrepreneurs about money management and Bitcoin. The initiative was founded by Hermann Vivier. Ekasi helped and educated staff for ten local businesses to begin accepting Bitcoin
News • Bitcoin • Oct 11, 2022