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As part of its research plans, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) will explore whether decentralized finance (DeFi) technologies can enhance financing for small and medium enterprises in Hong Kong. The BIS - an umbrella group for central banks - said in a report Wednesday that in 2022, its Innovation Hub will "launch...
YouTube’s Chief Executive Officer Susan Wojcicki has announced that the online video sharing and social media platform will add nonfungible token (NFT) features for its video creators. The NFT initiative marks the first time Alphabet Inc.’s Google, YouTube’s owner, is becoming involved with the cryptocurrency collectables. However, details about...
Indonesian market watchdog, the Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK) has warned all financial service outfits operating in the country to abstain from dealing or facilitating transactions bordering on digital currencies in the country. The ban on crypto by the nation’s banking firms was announced on the regulator’s verified Instagram account. Speaking...
Phong Le, the Chief Financial Officer of MicroStrategy Incorporated, said the company will not relent in its bullish acquisition of Bitcoin (BTC) as its Treasury Reserve Asset (TRA). The company, primarily a business intelligence, software, and cloud services provider, adopted Bitcoin as its preferred asset to diversify its excess...
  A couple who stole over some USD 3.76m worth of XRP tokens from a crypto investor in 2017 have been handed seven-year jail sentences after an appeals court in South Korea ruled that the duo should spend the best part of a decade behind bars.... Read More: ‘Romantically...