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⁠Digital yuan will work with WeChat and Alipay, says bank exec Details regarding the digital yuan's characteristics are taking shape.

⁠PayPal de-platforms conservative domain registrar over ‘alternative currency’ Epik domain registrar claims the move is politically motivated to silence conservative voices.

⁠Ripple CEO Brad Garlinhouse opposes Coinbase’s 'no politics' policy Brad Garlinghouse said tech companies have an obligation to contribute to solving societal issues.

⁠Abra CEO's portfolio is 50% Bitcoin as cash is 'becoming worthless' Abra's CEO purportedly increased his holdings prior to Bitcoin touching new 2020 highs.

⁠Survey: Most professional European investors bought digital assets or plan to Survey on professional investors finds that 36% have already bought crypto, as big pockets look to enter the market.

⁠Harvest Finance puts $100K bounty on alleged hacker Harvest Finance is actively tackling the apparent $24 million attack.

⁠The future of NFTs in DeFi: A conversation with Aavegotchi's Jesse Johnson Where do NFTs fit into DeFi, what's next for a space awash with funding, and how do DAOs manage NFT content? Jesse Johnson discusses with Cointe…

⁠Tether's general counsel doubles down on support for Peter McCormack “Tether supports Peter McCormack and believes he's in the right,” said Stuart Hoegner.

⁠Coinbase CEO prompts furious accusations of hypocrisy as he pushes political misinformation Brian Armstrong labeled a misleading political post endorsing Kanye West for president as “epic”

⁠Commodity trading gets sweeter with blockchain-based sugar exchange The UAE project will allow clients to trade tokenized sugar 24/7 without brokers, and fits into the Emirate Blockchain Strategy 2021's goals

⁠How to build a crypto mining rig in 2020 to earn Bitcoin and Ether Mining with home rigs is back, so here’s what those interested need to know to put together their own rig at home.

⁠Morpher Labs attempts to crack knotty prediction market problems The new prediction marketplace solves longstanding liquidity issue, but does it create new problems?

⁠Corporate disclosure is the only way to get crypto institutionalized Disclosure best practices need to be adopted as their lack is holding the industry back.

⁠JPMorgan turns bullish on Bitcoin citing ‘potential long-term upside’ A report from JPMorgan’s Global Markets Strategy division discusses three bullish reasons for Bitcoin’s long-term potential.

⁠China's central bank lays regulatory foundation for CBDC The new draft law legitimizes digital yuan and may criminalize the issuance of yuan-backed stablecoins by third parties

⁠Gold smuggler's gait gives him away as Paypal launches price action moon mission: Bad crypto news of the week Check out this week’s Bad Crypto podcast.

​​In our latest video, CME managing director Tim McCourt discusses the importance of open interest, the cause and effect of CME price gaps, and how CME competes with crypto-native exchanges.

⁠Ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith files motion to dismiss North Korea conspiracy charge Griffith argues that because his April 2019 conference presentation consisted of widely-available public information, he was not…

⁠Frozen out? Bitcoin price correlation to other assets still undefined Fidelity’s report claiming Bitcoin as a non-correlated asset draws discussions, as not all agree with the assessment.

⁠How US authorities are using old AML tools to crack down on crypto With new changes to the Travel Rule up for discussion and a bevy of new cases in the courts, it's time to look at how U.S. AML law is shifting to cope w…

⁠Cybercrime task force monitoring the global digital financial system Regulators are addressing the growing threat of transnational cybercrimes in the financial industry.

⁠The unluckiest DeFi protocol? A personal take on bZX’s tumultuous year The platform got hacked not once, but thrice, putting the team through a trial by fire.

⁠Blockchain is still far from maturity, says China’s former IT minister He doesn't seem to think China is that far ahead of the USA when it comes to blockchain development — at least for now.

⁠IPFS lead explains how malicious files are eliminated from its network Decentralized ecosystems still need a way to deal with nefarious files.

⁠Charles Hoskinson calls for a different kind of apoliticism than Brian Armstrong While Hoskinson is not a fan of "the Orange Goblin", he still does not appreciate unsolicited pro-Biden emails from paid service providers…

⁠Attack of the bots! Paxful fights off thousands of automated threats Bad actors allegedly tried to brute force their way into accounts belonging to Paxful's users in an ongoing series of attacks.

⁠South Korean gov't doesn't know who will protect crypto exchanges from Kim Jong-Un’s hackers Can anyone hold North Korea responsible for its attacks on the crypto industry?

⁠US AML watchdog wants info on all international crypto transactions over $250 The proposed change would cut down FinCEN's longstanding $3,000 threshold.

⁠Bitcoin price rise to $500k is inevitable, Winklevoss twins say They said that real adoption of the asset class "hasn't even started."

⁠Stablecoins went wild in the days before Bitcoin’s recent surge Retail investors are buying into Bitcoin, says CryptoQuant CEO.