Tag: Digital

Reimagining Female Empowerment in the Age of Digital Influence and Crypto

For many young women of this generation, the digital realm serves as both a canvas and a stage. Social media platforms offer a medium through which they can curate their image, projecting an idealized version of themselves to the world without the need for physical alteration. With the rise of influencer culture, these individuals find themselves thrust into the spotlight, their online personas meticulously crafted to garner attention, recognition and status. Source

Bank of Thailand Tests Potential of a Retail CBDC, the Digital Baht

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has released a report on its Retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot project, conducted using Giesecke+Devrient’s (G+D) technology solution. The project tested the digital version of the Baht and its potential for financial innovation, delivering key lessons on the capabilities of a CBDC in supporting multiple online and offline […] Source CryptoX Portal

Coinbase Gets Hit With New Class Action Lawsuit Accusing Crypto Exchange of Selling Digital Asset Securities

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A newly filed class-action complaint alleges that Coinbase violated US securities laws. The complaint, which was filed in the Northern District of California’s San Francisco division on Friday, claims that the top US crypto exchange has been operating as “part of a shadowy crypto ecosystem operating just outside of the law.” “Its entire business model has been built upon a lie and a dream: the lie is that ‘we do not sell securities,’ and the dream is that, knowing it would eventually be caught in the lie, ‘it is better…

Chainalysis Named Council Member of MENA Banking Group’s Digital Asset Lab

Chainalysis, a blockchain analysis firm, has been appointed as a council member of Digital Asset Lab. The firm will use its expertise to assist Emirates NBD’s lab in understanding market trends and client needs. The Digital Asset Lab’s objective is to comprehend how Emirates NBD’s customers can utilize digital assets and the associated technology. Leveraging […] Source CryptoX Portal

Digital Bank Revolut’s Crypto Exchange Goes Live for Experienced Traders

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This State-Owned German Bank Enters Crypto With New Blockchain-Based Digital Bond

German state-owned development bank Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW) is gearing up to issue its first blockchain-based digital bond, marking a significant milestone in adopting crypto technology within the financial sector.  According to a recent report by Bloomberg, KfW has already successfully issued a digital bond as a central register security in compliance with the German Electronic Securities Act (eWpG). The bank is preparing to take the next step by offering a blockchain-based bond to attract a wide range of investors. Streamlined Crypto Bond Offering Treasurer Tim Armbruster expressed optimism about…

Kenyan President Requests Bitcoin Miner Marathon Digital to Review Nation’s Cryptocurrency Regime

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The Kenyan President William Ruto recently revealed that his government has appointed Bitcoin mining company Marathon Digital as its consultant to review its cryptocurrency regime. The U.S.-based Bitcoin miner is reportedly set to discuss electricity usage in cryptocurrency mining with the Kenyan Energy Ministry. Kenya’s Policy Shift Kenyan President William Ruto recently announced that his […] Source

London Digital Art Week, Art Basel, Martin Shkreli gossip, and more #hearsay

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Every week, crypto.news brings you #hashtag hearsay, a gossip column of scoops and stories shaping the crypto world. If you have a tip, hot gossip, parties, especially events with free champagne, please write to Dorian Batycka at [email protected] Dear Hearsay readers, It’s been an intense week, having spent most of it sad and depressed in London, which is a special type of hell when the weather is…