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Cryptography

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October 2022

What’s next for Binance after $100 million BNB hack?

Top blockchain and crypto news: Binance puts brakes on BNB Chain theft. Will quantum computing kill crypto? Huobi sells up.

July 2021

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Over 220 million people are now crypto users, says new report

U.S. crypto miner Core Scientific to list via SPAC merger

China explores ways to classify cryptocurrency crimes

July 2021

Decentralized theme parks promise kids virtual prizes to earn as they learn

Prototype launches in Hong Kong, with children able to collect digital currency and NFTs instead of arcade coupons.

WazirX CEO: India’s crypto industry trying to keep ‘clean’ for regulators

Crypto literacy of Indian regulators is evolving and crypto players are trying to keep industry clean via self-regulations, says Nischal Shetty of WazirX.

SK govt assists crypto exchanges; Aus firm accepts crypto for rent | The Daily Forkast

South Korean government is holding on-site visits to help crypto exchanges get regulated while an Aussie business wants crypto for rent.

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China explores ways to classify cryptocurrency crimes

NFL star Tom Brady, supermodel Gisele Bündchen take stakes in FTX crypto exchange

Singapore crypto exchange Coinhako sees trade soar 500%, eyes IPO

Australian auction house begins accepting crypto for all items

Indian crypto investors could be stung by 2% foreign operator levy

Huobi launches Blockchain Assets Center for token listings

Some cryptos unfit for payment, says Chinese central bank ex-governor

Crypto wallet firm Ledger closes US$380M funding round

Asian crypto exchange Kikitrade wins funds from UK billionaire Alan Howard

Four in 10 Australian millennials would buy crypto over real estate

South Korea will tax overseas crypto assets starting next year

Cryptocurrency behind spike in illegal gambling, Asian racing body says

June 2021

Crypto market rebound; Sotheby’s next NFT auction eyes millennials | The Daily Forkast

The crypto market has rebounded after one of its biggest crashes. Bitcoin is a ‘safe haven’ for many investors.

How FTX crypto exchange won over 1 million investors and grew 25-fold

FTX crypto derivatives exchange pioneered TRUMP crypto futures and now dwarfs Coinbase in trading volume. Is going public in FTX’s near future?

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Cryptocurrency behind spike in illegal gambling, Asian racing body says

Crypto sector faces tougher enforcement over sanctions-busting, report says

Almost four in ten consumers have bought cryptocurrencies, study finds

Hong Kong treasury chief says new rules will boost crypto despite investment threshold

Digital currencies gain ground as governments launch CBDC initiatives

BIT Mining to invest US$9M in crypto mining in Kazakhstan

Inner Mongolia takes steppes to tighten crypto mining ban

Indonesia to launch digital rupiah as online payments soar

Tether’s market cap tops US$60B despite crypto outflows

Singapore’s DBS Bank says no investment discussion can omit Bitcoin

May 2021

Macao considers e-CNY rollout; kimchi premium arbitrage on the rise | The Daily Forkast

Macao jumps into digital yuan feasibility studies while South Korean banks make moves to curb kimchi premium arbitrage.

Binance Lists Coinbase Stock Token; Altcoins Reign Asian Crypto | The Daily Forkast

Bitcoin booms to new all-time highs but Asian retail investors are wooed by higher gains in altcoins while Binance tokenizes Coinbase.

IMF wants more crypto supervision in the Philippines | The Daily Forkast

IMF warns issues warnings against crypto exchanges in the Philippines as China extends tests of its digital yuan to its free trade zone, Hainan Province.

Asian DeFi Picks Up Steam; Hong Kong Scammers Use Crypto As Bait | The Daily Forkast

XRP joins Wanchain’s DeFi ventures while Thai mobile bank explores the financial experiment. In Hong Kong, local police bust crypto scammers.

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Singapore’s DBS Bank says no investment discussion can omit Bitcoin

May 2021

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Singapore’s DBS Bank says no investment discussion can omit Bitcoin

May 2021

Blockchain in telecom: ‘blockchain phones’ need to evolve to be taken seriously

In the third installment of this special three-part Forkast.News series, we look at some phones on the market that bill themselves as ‘blockchain’ but are only doing a disservice to the industry.

Blockchain and telecom: HTC’s blockchain phone isn’t what you think it is

Blockchain phones aren’t yet able to offer the ability to provide total security for your data.

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Singapore’s DBS Bank says no investment discussion can omit Bitcoin

May 2021

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Singapore’s DBS Bank says no investment discussion can omit Bitcoin

May 2021

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Singapore’s DBS Bank says no investment discussion can omit Bitcoin