India mulls cross-border CBDC interoperability system
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das advocates a plug-and-play system to enhance cross-border payment efficiency and CBDC interoperability.
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Huobi Thailand failed to fix system issues despite several extensions given by the Thai SEC. Huobi’s Thailand unit is set to wind down operations by July 1, after its operating license was revoked by the Thai Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC).The Thai SEC revoked Huobi’s license in May after it failed to comply with the…

Bitcoin indicators flash ‘greed and FOMO’ as ETF inflows top $300M
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Fixing Blockchain: Startup to Clamp Down on Illicit Activities and Welcome Consumers
For the everyday consumer, cryptocurrencies and blockchain are still shrouded in mystery. User interfaces that are difficult to understand represent a major barrier to entry, with slow transaction speeds frustrating open-minded people who are trying to use the technology for the first time.An upcoming blockchain network says change is desperately needed if crypto is ever going…

Chinese Province Sees First Official Blockchain Zone
The central Chinese province of Hunan has approved the establishment of the Wanbao blockchain zone in the city of Loudi. It is the first provincial blockchain zone in Hunan province, according to a local news report from March 4.Hunan punches above its weight among Chinese provinces housing blockchain workAccording to China’s 2019 blockchain zone development…

Aussie household name threatens to sue The Guardian over Bitcoin scam ads
The legal team behind the case called it a “prolific cryptocurrency scam.” 245 Total views 1 Total shares Electronics entrepreneur Dick Smith — who is a household name in Australia — has threatened a lawsuit against a major media outlet after it hosted ads that linked to fake articles suggesting Smith is promoting a fake…

Why did WazirX token (WRX) jump 30% after India announced its big crypto tax?
WazirX exchange’s native token, WRX, benefited the most from India’s latest U-turn on crypto this week.WRX’s price jumps on India tax newsWRX’s price surged nearly 30% to over $1, hitting a three-week high after the Indian government had announced a new tax regime for the regional crypto sector, reversing entirely from its earlier strict stance that even contemplated…

Italian Soccer Club Juventus Follows France’s Paris Saint-Germain to Launch ‘Fan Token’
Major league Italian soccer club Juventus announced Monday, September 24, it will launch its own cryptocurrency “fan token,” two weeks after a similar announcement from Paris Saint-Germain.The product of a partnership with “blockchain-based fan engagement platform” Socios.com, the Italian club aims to release its “Juventus Official Fan Token” as soon as Q1 next year.Like France’s…

HSBC Exec at Money20/20: Blockchain, CBDCs Pose ‘Great Challenge’ to Interbank Settlement
A senior executive from U.K.-based bank HSBC has said that time-efficient distributed ledger technologies (DLT) and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) represent a “great challenge” to existing real-time gross settlement (RTGS) systems, Cointelegraph learned at the Money20/20 conference Oct. 23.HSBC’s Global Innovation Lead for Global Liquidity & Cash Management, Craig Ramsey, made his remarks during…