China Pushes Digital Yuan for Wage Payments in Changshu

Changshu, a city in China with more than 1.5 million inhabitants, will pay public workerswages with the Chinese central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital yuan. The move marks an acceleration of the adoption plans that Beijing has for the

US Court Sentences Russian Crypto Ransom Launderer to Probation and Fine

A Russian crypto entrepreneur, charged with laundering money from ransomware attacks, has been sentenced to probation and fined in the U.S. after pleading guilty. Founder of two coin trading platforms, Denis Dubnikov, was arrested in the Netherlands and extradited to the

Digital Real Pilot to Run on Ethereum-Compatible, Permissioned Blockchain

According to the Central Bank of Brazil, the digital real pilot project will use an Ethereum-compatible, permissioned blockchain for the issuance of the tokenized version of the country’s currency. Hiperledger Besu, the open-source platform elected for the tests, will allow the

Grupos criptográficos en las redes sociales rusas afectados por bots que desacreditan a Bitcoin

Grupos de redes sociales dedicados a las criptomonedas en Rusia han sido atacados por bots en lo que parece una campaña contra bitcoin y similares.. Sus comentarios en la plataforma de redes sociales más grande de Rusia se activan con ciertas palabras clave como cripto y blockchain.,…

Ukraine Speeds Up Digital Hryvnia Project, Plans Pilot for This Year

Ukrainian authorities are speeding up the development of the electronic hryvnia, a high-ranking government official indicated. The executive power in Kyiv is now in talks with the central bank and businesses involved in the project to pilot the digital currency as

Georgia Prepares to Launch Digital Lari Pilot in First Half of 2023

The central bank of Georgia intends to publish a document detailing the concept of a national digital currency in the coming months. Other participating parties will use it to finalize their proposals for the pilot which the monetary authority plans to

Nexo Bitcoin Withdrawals Surge Following Raid of Bulgarian Offices

After the offices of crypto lender Nexo were raided in Bulgaria, the digital currency lending platform experienced a significant amount of withdrawals starting Jan. 12, 2023. An archived snapshot of Nexos real-time attestation shows that the company held 133,263 bitcoin on

Los despidos de Huobi generan controversia y especulación, Justin Sun afirma que todo está bien

El intercambio de criptomonedas Huobi está despidiendo 20% de sus empleados, según múltiples informes en los últimos dos días. Sin embargo, Huobi’asesor de Justin Sun, el fundador de tron, told the South China Morning Post that the layoff reports were untrue….

MonedaEx: Adoptar un nuevo futuro criptográfico facilitando el comercio de criptomonedas en los próximos cinco años

PRESIONE SOLTAR. En diciembre 2022, CoinEx celebrará su quinto cumpleaños. Desde su concepción, el intercambio de cifrado ha pasado por alcistas y bajistas y ha atraído a más de cuatro millones de usuarios en más de 200 países y regiones del mundo. Tanto para CoinEx como…

Don’t Forget the Importance of Censorship Resistance

Since people are once again talking about self-custody as one of cryptos unique strengths, I would like to remind everyone about an equally important fundamental value proposition of crypto that, in the early days, was touted as the killer feature. yo’metro…