20% of Binance’s new hires this year will be in compliance, says CEO
The company aims to increase its compliance workforce by 200 this year, along with another 800 staff in other departments.
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Holograph protocol sabotaged by disgruntled contractor
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Ethereum reclaims USDT dominance against Tron after 2 years
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Barnbridge DAO calls halt to ‘all work’ on DeFi protocol amid SEC probe
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Peer-to-Peer Internet Has Lofty Goal to Bring True Decentralization
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Major payments firm SIA to launch DLT-based secondary credit marketplace
Italian financial services firm SIA plans to launch an Ethereum-based platform for secondary credit trading in the second half of 2021. 1258 Total views 12 Total shares SIA, an Italian company specialized in e-payment services, is working on a blockchain-based system to enable secondary credit trading.The upcoming platform will allow banks, funds, and financial operators…