Court blocks ‘Faketoshi’ Craig Wright’s appeal in Bitcoin creator case
The UK Court of Appeal suggested that Craig Wright’s appeal grounds contained “multiple falsehoods,” including reliance upon some “fictitious authorities.”
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China’s Central Bank to Lead Real-World Pilot of Digital Yuan: Report
China is at last planning to conduct the first real-world test of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), fresh reports claim. According to local news outlet Caijing on Dec. 9, the initial pilot for the CBDC is set for the city of Shenzhen before the end of 2019, and may possibly include the city of Suzhou. Banks…

Binance Supports Algorand’s v2.0.2 Upgrade, Halts ALGO Deposits
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Bitmain-Backed Platform Matrixport Enables Users to Buy Crypto With Credit Cards
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SEC pushes deadline to decide on Grayscale spot Ethereum ETF
The commission said it will have until January 2024 to reach a decision on the spot Ethereum investment vehicle, or institute proceedings to extend the deadline again. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed its decision on whether to approve or disapprove of a spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund, or ETF, offering from

IBM Praises CEO For Playing a Significant Role in Blockchain Development
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