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Trump orders government, Fed to review crypto firms' access to payment rails

Donald Trump's executive order asks the Fed to review how depository institutions may be granted access to payment services, an area the crypto industry...

Myanmar’s Military Government Proposes Life in Prison for Crypto Scammers

The military government of Myanmar released the text of a bill aimed at combating online fraudsters, with several penalties related to cryptocurrencies and scam...

US Government Asks for $1M in Forfeiture from Ex-Celsius Exec Ahead of Sentencing

Roni Cohen-Pavon, the former chief revenue officer of defunct cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius, will likely turn over more than $1 million as part of...

Crypto.com Secures UAE License for Government Crypto Payments

Crypto.com has received a Stored Value Facilities license from the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates, allowing residents to pay Dubai government fees...

The government should promote innovation, not punish it

From 1974-1986, the Golden State Killer committed 13 known murders, upwards of 67 sexual assaults and 120 burglaries in 11 different jurisdictions in California,...

Three Major Japanese Financial Institutions Tap Canton to Bring Government Bonds On-Chain

Mizuho, Nomura, and Japan's central clearing house are launching a blockchain-based proof-of-concept for collateral management of Japanese government bonds.Three of Japan's most prominent financial...

South Korea to Test Deposit Tokens for Government Spending

Nine major banks will participate in the pilot, which replaces government purchase cards with programmable blockchain-based payments starting in Q4.South Korea's Ministry of Economy...

The U.S. government moves $606,000 in bitcoin linked to the 2016 Bitfinex hack to Coinbase

The U.S. government is active on the blockchain again, moving approximately $606,000 worth of bitcoin BTC$74,933.71 to Coinbase Prime.These are not just any coins....

South Korea to pilot blockchain deposit tokens for government spending in Q4

South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance will begin testing blockchain-based deposit tokens for government spending in the fourth quarter as part of a...

XRP-linked Ripple partners with Korea’s Kyobo Life to tokenize government bonds

Ripple said this week it had partnered with Kyobo Life Insurance, one of Korea's largest life insurers, to tokenize government bond settlement using the...

Bitgo CEO Proposes Using a Public Blockchain as the Ultimate Solution for Government Fraud – Crypto News Bitcoin News

Key takeaways: Bigo CEO Mike Belshe proposes using a blockchain to stop billions in annual US fraud. VP Vance’s focus...