Cryptocurrency
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EU targets crypto wallets in latest round of Russia sanctions
The European Union on Friday targeted crypto wallets, banks, currencies and trusts in its fifth package of sanctions on Russia in a bid to close pote…
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Crypto exchange Binance.US valued at $4.5 bln in first external funding round
Crypto exchange Binance.US said on Wednesday it had raised more than $200 million in a seed funding round at a pre-money valuation of $4.5 billion. L…
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Britain sets out ‘detailed plan’ to exploit crypto potential
Britain set out a ‘detailed plan’ on Monday to exploit the potential of cryptoassets and their underlying blockchain technology to help consumers mak…
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Indonesia to impose VAT, income tax on crypto assets in bid to cash out from booming market
Indonesia plans to charge value-added tax (VAT) on crypto asset transactions and an income tax on capital gains from such investments at 0.1% each, s…
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Bitcoin holds ground after touching highest this year
Bitcoin on Tuesday held ground just below its highest this year, touched a day earlier, with gains for the original cryptocurrency topping 27% since …
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Bitcoin rises 4.4 percent to $46,499
Bitcoin surged 4.41% to $46,499.29 at 22:07 GMT on Sunday, adding $1,963.64 to its previous close. Bitcoin, the world’s biggest and best-known crypto…
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Bitcoin climbs to highest in almost three weeks
Bitcoin climbed on Tuesday to its highest in almost three weeks, adding to its gains since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, pulling up smaller digital c…
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Naomi Osaka takes equity stake in crypto exchange FTX
Tennis star Naomi Osaka has taken an equity stake in FTX and will be receiving compensation in crypto, the Bahamas-based cryptocurrency exchange, one…
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Crypto exchanges face ‘fork in the road’ over Russia, LSE Group chief says
Cryptocurrency exchanges are risking long-term damage to their industry for remaining in Russia as Western governments seek to isolate Moscow, the he…
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Dubai grants crypto exchange Binance a virtual asset licence
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance has been granted a licence to conduct some operations in Dubai, the company said on Wednesday, fr…