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⁠South Korean Economist Warns New Tax Laws May Slow Down Crypto Market Growth South Korea economist worries that tough regulation would slow down crypto’s growth.

⁠WEF Says Complete Blockchain Overhaul Unlikely The WEF's blockchain project lead said the technology has its place, but likely will not takeover as the underpinning of all systems.

⁠Chainlink (LINK) Near New All-Time High — Here’s 3 Reasons For the Rally Today’s Chainlink rally leaves the price just 3% away from setting a new all-time high, but can bulls maintain the current momentum?

⁠20 Questions Gavin Andresen Should Have Asked Craig Wright, But Didn't Questions from Gavin Andresen’s deposition that he probably should have asked Craig Wright.

⁠Bitpay Accepts Company of the Year Accolade Bitpay wins Company of the Year Award from market research company.

⁠Debit Card Data Auctioned on Dark Web After Ransom Goes Unpaid REvil ransomware gang immediately auctioned sensitive data after a card services provider failed to cover their ransom.

⁠Ransomware Gang Seeks Million Dollar PayDay NCC Group revealed that a ransomware variant is now asking for million dollar ransoms.

⁠Ethereum Update Indicates 2.0 Still Coming Along Ethereum's blog shows ETH 2.0 still chugging along with developments.

⁠Big Four Auditing Firm KPMG Launches a Crypto Management Suite KPMG’s new tools should help crypto services firms in complying with regulations.

⁠Crypto Subreddit Mods Remove Post That Connects Kik to Child Porn Kik and Solana may be trying to keep damaging allegations hidden from the public.

⁠Ampleforth Launches Liquidity Program to Target Uniswap 2.0 Digital asset protocol releases incentive program to incentivize AMPL liquidity on Uniswap 2.0.

⁠Here Are Some of the Upcoming Witnesses Requested to Speak in Kleiman v. Wright The list of witnesses submitted by the litigating parties in the Kleiman v. Wright case.

⁠Bancor’s Bug Exposes Dangerously Common Practice in Ethereum DeFi Many DeFi smart contracts can withdraw unlimited amounts of money from user wallets, potentially spelling disaster.

⁠Blockchain as an Infrastructure: A Deep Dive Into China’s DLT Strategy China is not playing catch-up, but rather exploring aggressively pragmatic ways to deploy a digital infrastructure for the whole economy with the bl…

​​Ex-Morgan Stanley Executives Bring Expertise to Crypto Trading Some major crypto exchanges are constantly hit by outages whenever there’s volatility, but one platform built by ex-Morgan Stanley executives aims to chang…

⁠Is Ethereum (ETH) Price on Course to $300 as DeFi Coins Skyrocket? Ethereum’s Ether (ETH) is taking advantage of Bitcoin rallying early this week and looks to break a key resistance level on the road to $300.

⁠‘It Does Nothing’ — Buy Bitcoin, Don’t Protest, Says Max Keiser Bitcoin is the best exit strategy from financial oppression after Covid-19, Keiser argues, as one economist says the Fed’s balance sheet will never shrink.

⁠China's Blockchain Service Network Integrates Chainlink Oracles China’s Blockchain Service Network, made up of some of the leading technology companies, is integrating Chainlink’s data oracles.

⁠Let's Not Make a New ICO Bubble Out of DeFi, Says Waves CEO Waves founder Sasha Ivanov warns that decentralized finance's surge might have negative consequences.

⁠Resigned Wirecard CEO Detained by Police as $2.1B Fraud Threatens Company The CEO of Wirecard, who resigned recently, was arrested by German police under accusations of conspiring to inflate assets and revenue to entice…

⁠Vietnamese Official Urges Public to Avoid Funding Campaigns for Crypto Business A senior Vietnamese police official said cryptocurrency fundraisers are illegal in the country and people should not invest in them.

⁠China’s CBDC Adoption Plan Puts Domestic Monetary Control at Forefront China’s planned CBDC rollout is expected to see the digital yuan dovetailing with the country’s electronic payment systems.

⁠PayPal Bitcoin Rumor Boosts $12K BTC Price Rally Chances Sudden suggestions that Bitcoin support is coming to PayPal and Venmo is causing traders to reassess the likelihood of a BTC price bull run.

⁠Alleged Unlicensed Bitcoin Dealer Becomes First Singaporean Charged Under New Law A 23-year old Singaporean accused of unlicensed Bitcoin dealing is set to become the first person to be charged under the city-state’s Pa…

⁠SBI Ripple Asia CEO Expects Greater ODL Expansion into Asia by 2021 According to CEO Adam Traidman, SBI Ripple Asia is conducting trial and pilot projects in Asia for Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity.

⁠Italian Banking Association Ready to Accept Digital Euro The Italian Banking Association announced it would be ready to start work on a European central bank digital currency.

⁠Japanese Financial Watchdog Frowns on Gambling Dapps New research from Xangle suggests Japan’s Financial Services Agency is more likely to approve crypto projects not involved in casino Dapps.

⁠One Step Forward and One Step Back: Why Is Russia’s Crypto Regulation Treading Water? Some Russian regulators propose a blanket ban on digital asset trading, but the country is too far along the path of crypto adoption.

⁠LibertyX Allows BTC Purchases in Cash at 7-Eleven, CVS, and Rite Aid Retailers including CVS Pharmacy, Rite Aid, and 7-Eleven now allow LibertyX mobile app users to purchase up to $500 in Bitcoin with cash.

⁠Bitcoin Name and Logo Registered With Spanish Patent and Trademark Office Acting through a lawyer, an anonymous person has protected the word ‘bitcoin’ at the national level.