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⁠A New Zealand radio host says that social media posts containing his likeness and promoting Bitcoin are an impersonation

⁠VMWare CEO slams Bitcoin on environmental impact and use in illicit activities

⁠CoinFlex has received $10 million in a recent investment round and wants to do more business with Asian retail investors

⁠Report: Craig Wright could hand over 50% of bitcoins per recent ruling

⁠The SEC continues to file lawsuits in the U.S., but banks are on the receiving end of international crypto court cases

⁠The Central Bank of Brazil has adopted IMF guidelines for classifying cryptocurrencies

⁠Can the altcoins stage a comeback? Let’s consult the charts

⁠Crypto shopping rewards app Lolli has partnered with major American pet retail store Petco

⁠The Ethereum Foundation announced over $2.46 million in grants to finance Ethereum 2.0 development

⁠Makara Capital leaves tZERO as potential investor four days after Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne resigned

⁠Two Swiss banks have received a banking and securities dealer licence from the Financial Market Supervisory Authority

⁠Cryptocurrencies, hackers and nukes: How could they come together in North Korea?

⁠Binance will launch its first crypto lending product on Aug. 28, featuring three coins, including BNB, ETC and USDT

⁠Australian Securities Exchange makes new partners to deliver CHESS replacement with blockchain app in 2021

Bitcoin is mostly used for speculation and investment rather than transacting, the Luno CEO opines

⁠If Bitcoin is code, and code is speech, could BTC be protected under U.S. law? Industry experts weigh in.

⁠Manchester City allows fans to collect digital player tokens via a new partnership with South Korean blockchain gaming startup

⁠A crypto firm heckled at the Black Hat hackers’ conference is suing the event organizers for failing to protect it from backlash

⁠German bank WEG Bank is now licensed to trade and hold cryptocurrency for clients in Estonia

Grayscale a victim of bad timing as gold price breaks new multi-year highs

⁠Switzerland’s financial regulator has released guidance on regulatory requirements for payments on the blockchain

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⁠A blockchain-based identity system to improve financial inclusion is being developed for Argentina’s capital

⁠Bitcoin firmly in spotlight as network posts new record

⁠Margin traders could be behind recent Bitcoin price volatility

⁠Cryptocurrency news from Japan this week, courtesy of Cointelegraph Japan