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BitcoinBeginnerA German Member of Parliament (MP), Joana Cotar, has called on the government to halt its recent Bitcoin sell-off, criticizing it as “hasty” and unproductive. Cotar believes these Bitcoins could be a valuable asset for the nation’s treasury. The German government reportedly moved a significant…
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The Nigerian government, through its National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has unveiled plans to establish research centers focused on cutting-edge technologies across the country’s six geopolitical zones. These centers will prioritize advancements in artificial intelligence…
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BitcoinBeginnerThe Nigerian cryptocurrency space: adopt crypto regulations inspired by Europe. This recommendation comes from Nigerian data and policy analyst Obinna Uzoije, highlighting the need for clear guidelines in this rapidly evolving market. The Nigerian landscape for cryptocurrency is currently…
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GeneralBeginnerHong Kong has set its sights on decentralized finance (DeFi) and metaverse technologies. Government-backed studies by the Hong Kong Institute for Monetary and Financial Research (HKIMR) highlight these areas as ripe opportunities for growth. Hong Kong’s report on DeFi explores the sector’s…
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GeneralBeginnerBinance has been hit with a fine of $2.25 million by India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) for alleged violation of know-your-customer (KYC) norms. This news comes amidst growing scrutiny of cryptocurrency exchanges in India, with regulators seeking stricter controls on the industry. According…
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GeneralBeginnerThe U.S. Navy is making waves in cybersecurity by releasing its proprietary “PARANOID” (Powerful Authentication Regime Applicable to Naval Operational Flight Program Integrated Development) technology to the private sector. PARANOID is a blockchain-based system designed to safeguard software…
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GeneralBeginnerThe U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill aimed at bolstering American competitiveness in the blockchain space. This legislation, titled the “Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2023,” garnered support from both Democrats and Republicans. The bill designates the Secretary of…
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BitcoinBeginnerIn a move that could significantly impact the Turkish cryptocurrency market, the government has proposed aligning its crypto regulations with international standards. This proposal comes after a period of uncertainty for crypto businesses operating in Turkey, marked by restrictions and warnings…
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GeneralBeginnerA bipartisan group of four U.S. senators, led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, has proposed a significant investment plan to fuel American technological growth. Their proposal outlines a commitment of at least $32 billion spread over the next three years. This funding would be directed…
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GeneralBeginnerBlockchain infrastructure firm Blockdaemon has received approval to expand its operations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by establishing a new office and legal entity in Abu Dhabi. This move signifies a significant step for Blockdaemon as it seeks to bolster web3 adoption and drive the…
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GeneralBeginnerMicrosoft has reportedly developed a unique generative AI model specifically designed for US intelligence agencies. This innovation marks a significant milestone in the field of artificial intelligence, with Microsoft claiming it’s the first large language model (LLM) to function entirely isolated…
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