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SoftBank Founder Masayoshi Son Suffers $130m Personal Loss Investing in Bitcoin

Founder of Japan’s multinational conglomerate SoftBank Group, Masayoshi Son, has reportedly suffered a $130 million loss in personal wealth after investing in Bitcoin. According to The Wall Street...

| Apr 30, 2019 04:22

Coinbase to Shut Down Its Political Action Committee

On April 3, digital currency exchange Coinbase reportedly filed a termination report to Federal Election Commission (FEC) to shut down its Political Action Committee (PAC). Originally established in...

| Apr 28, 2019 04:25

Pakistani Prime Minister Chaired Government Processes Digitalization Meeting

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran has organized a meeting on digitalization of the government processes on April 17th. At the meeting, Khan listed out all the processes issues and the importance of...

| Apr 22, 2019 04:04

Pakistan Targets to Launch Own Digital Currency by 2025

Pakistan’s central bank, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), has promised it will issue the country’s first digital currency by 2025. In response, Pakistan’s Finance Minister Asad Umar has asked...

| Apr 05, 2019 04:04

CEO of Russian Metal Production Firm Proposed New Palladium-backed Cryptocurrency

Russian metal production firm and its CEO announced plans for a palladium-backed digital currency, according to a report on March 27th. Vladimir Potanin – head of the Russian nickel and...

| Mar 31, 2019 04:15

Silvergate Bank Gains 59 New Crypto Clients for Year Ending 2018

According to a recent filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), US-based Silvergate Bank has added numerous new crypto customers in the fourth quarter of 2018. The filing...

| Mar 22, 2019 05:25

Chinese Government Cyber Attacked, North Korean Hacker Suspected

According to The People’s Government of Yiling District, Chinese government has been attacked by ransomware emails in recent days. On the provincial government official website, the National Network...

| Mar 18, 2019 04:28

New ‘Blockchain Village’ in China’s Wenzhou Residents

A Chinese village located in the Wenzhou Zhejiang region, called Yuedong, has recently drawn the attention of media in terms of digital currencies and blockchain technology adoption. The local Lylian...

| Mar 12, 2019 10:58

Texas Proposes Bill Requiring Identity Verification in Crypto Transfers

A new crypto-related bill has been proposed by Republican State Representative Phil Stepheson in Texas, which, if approved, will require identity verification for all crypto transactions being sent....

| Mar 12, 2019 04:30

Malaysia: Call for Public Feedback on ICO Regulatory Framework

On Mar. 6, The Securities Commissions Malaysia (SC) published two consultation papers to seek public feedback on the framework for Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and property funding. As per the press...

| Mar 10, 2019 04:15