Category: Government
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Russia’s largest bank joins blockchain trade finance platform
The Swiss arm of Russia’s largest bank is exploring blockchain-based trade finance.
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No one can refuse China’s digital currency, says central bank exec
The digital renminbi is legally compensatory to China’s fiat currency.
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Privacy laws might prove to be a blessing in disguise for crypto
With government agencies getting more savvy at tracing blockchain transactions, laws like the EU’s GDPR may play a role.
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Law Decoded: Governments vs. blockchain privacy, Sept. 4-11
Taking account of more aggressive crypto tracking measures and what they mean for future government adoption of blockchain.
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Russia’s crypto law is a mixed bag, according to industry execs
Crypto businesses are unsure how to react to new regulations in the Russian Federation.
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Alongside today’s sanctions, the US charges operators of Russian troll farm with fraud for using U.S. IDs to start crypto accounts
New wire fraud charges against St. Petersburg trolls allege that they stole the identities of U.S. citizens to open crypto accounts.
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New US sanctions target crypto addresses of Russian hackers accused of election interference
As new U.S. election nears, the Treasury adds new names and crypto addresses to its specially designated nationals list
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Russian blockchain voting system shows up on GitHub
The Russian government keeps betting on blockchain for elections.
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New Swiss laws provide solid ground for blockchain and crypto
Crypto and blockchain get better legal clarity in the alpine country.
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Belarusian crypto exchange looks to Lithuania amid political turmoil
A major crypto company is offering outs to its employees as the situation in Belarus grows more tense.