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  • Oct 09, 2024

Aditya Worah is a former advertising professional, a freelance tech writer and a cryptocurrency enthusiast. He is pursuing a degree in journalism from the Xavier Institute of Communications, Mumbai.

China May Soon Get a Blockchain-Based Cab Hailing Service

In China, two entrepreneurs have teamed up to develop a blockchain-based ride-sharing service - a first for the sector!

Iran and Russia May Use Cryptos to Bypass US-Imposed Sanctions

Reports from Russia indicate that Iran and Russia are having ‘high level talks’ to circumvent dollar-based commerce with the help of cryptocurrencies.

Bank of England Highlights Three Models of Issuing Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)

The Bank of England has released a paper talking about various models of issuing Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).

OKEx CEO Steps Down to Join Huobi as VP of Business Development

Chris Lee, CEO of OKEx and the CFO of it’s parent company OkCoin stepped down from his positions to join Huobi as the VP of International Business Development

Man-Made Pacific Floating Islands To Adopt Own Govt, Create a National Cryptocurrency

Man-made floating islands in the Pacific Ocean expected to create their own government as well as a national cryptocurrency!

‘Should I leave Ethereum and Work for Google?’ Vitalik Buterin Asks on Twitter

In a now-deleted Twitter poll, Vitalik Buterin teased sarcastically that he might leave Ethereum to join Google.

South Korea Relaxes Cryptocurrency Regulations: Plans on Adopting G20 Standards

The South Korean policymakers are now looking forward towards adopting G20 standards when it comes to regulating cryptos in their country.

ICO Scams on the Rise: Over $1 Billion Stolen in ICO Scams

Over a Billion dollars have been lost in ICO scams - and 271 scammy coins have been identified, a report from the Wall Street Journal points out.

Coincheck Looks Forward to Expand into the US; Drops Privacy-Centric Coins

Oki Matsumoto, the Monex CEO believes that while Japan is a very progressive market when it comes to cryptocurrencies - the US is expected to soon take it over.

Supreme Court of India To Take Up All Crypto-Petitions, No New Petitions to be Allowed

India's Supreme Court has stated that the High Courts will no longer accept any petitions against the RBI’s order - the SC will take up all pending petitions.