Hong Kong to expand pilots for cross-border use of digital yuan

During the outage, many Crypto Twitter users called for the need for a decentralized social network built on blockchain. 3143 Total views 10 Total shares Major social media and communication platforms Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp went offline Monday as the price of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies surged.As data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro shows, the Bitcoin…

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Russia is purportedly taking a fast-second strategy for the digital ruble. 1845 Total views 20 Total shares A Russian official argued that the country should have launched research on a central bank digital currency four years ago in order to claim leadership in the field.However, according to Dmitry Peskov, a special representative of the President…

Rich crypto investors are purchasing passports in tax havens for less than $200,000. 674 Total views 4 Total shares A Russian expatriate and former professional sailboat racer, Katie Ananina, Plan B Passport — a firm that brokers citizenship through investment schemes for tax-haven nations that don’t impose capital gains on crypto holdings to wealthy investors.According…

The Naval Air Warfare Center, a California-based research group of the U.S. Navy, has given blockchain software startup Simba Chain nearly $10 million to put a secure messaging platform in play. “The platform will be up this year, with on going updates over the next 4 years,” Simba Chain CEO Joel Neidig told Cointelegraph in a…

Over 150 crypto wallets blacklisted for alleged links to the funding of terror groups can now be drained of all funds following a ruling by an Israeli court. 975 Total views 7 Total shares Own this piece of crypto history Collect this article as NFTTel Aviv's Magistrate Court has reportedly issued a ruling allowing Israel's…

Cryptocurrency exchange OKEx announced in a press release shared with Cointelegraph on Oct. 3 the creation of a Self-Regulated Organization (SRO) aiming to standardize crypto exchange compliance practices and policies.A global self-regulatory crypto exchange bodyPer the release, OKEx is already engaging with other exchange and market participants to form their planned SRO. The organization in…

Major crypto exchange Binance may be returning to China, with a planned office to open in Beijing, sources say.Binance in exileBinance, which left China in September 2017 in response to the country’s ban on crypto trading, is looking to open a new office in Beijing to accompany one operating in Shanghai, two unnamed sources told…