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Russian Citizens Are Using P2P Bitcoin Markets to Escape Monolithic Banking System
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Russian Citizens Are Using P2P Bitcoin Markets to Escape Monolithic Banking System

Crypto usage is growing in Russia, despite attempts by the government to make investment more difficult.

‘Big Four’ Tech Amazon, Google, Apple & Facebook Grilled During US Antitrust Hearing
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‘Big Four’ Tech Amazon, Google, Apple & Facebook Grilled During US Antitrust Hearing

In an antitrust hearing with the Judiciary Committee of US Congress, the CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google testified, as a continuation of an unfinished legal conversation with lawmakers.

"Buckle Up" For Bitcoin's Next Bull Run, Cameron Winklevoss Says
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"Buckle Up" For Bitcoin's Next Bull Run, Cameron Winklevoss Says

Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss believes that the next Bitcoin bull run coming up will be "dramatically different,” due to the innovative financial resources that crypto investors have access to nowadays and to the current economic infrastructure.

DFA Bill Passed, But Central Bank of Russia Still Thinks Cryptos Are Criminal
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DFA Bill Passed, But Central Bank of Russia Still Thinks Cryptos Are Criminal

Despite the Digital Financial Assets bill being passed by the State Duma, Russia’s Central Bank has nevertheless argued that crypto transactions are not deemed as legitimate investments.

Top Banks in South Korea Select CenterPrime And Chainlink To Bring FX Rates Data to DeFi
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Top Banks in South Korea Select CenterPrime And Chainlink To Bring FX Rates Data to DeFi

Top banks in South Korea have selected Chainlink and CenterPrime to bring a blockchain-enabled decentralized finance solution for foreign exchange rates.

One Thing Needs to Happen Before Bitcoin Booms
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One Thing Needs to Happen Before Bitcoin Booms

No matter bitcoin's price or how well it performs as an investment asset, most people will not put any money into it until its price goes up for a while.

US Federal Regulator Says Banks Can Offer Cryptocurrency Custody Services to Customers
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US Federal Regulator Says Banks Can Offer Cryptocurrency Custody Services to Customers

The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has announced that states and national banks and federal savings associations can provide crypto custody services to customers.

Gemini Co-Founder Winklevoss Thinks BTC Is Set For Its Next Bull Run, With the Fed's Money Printing
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Gemini Co-Founder Winklevoss Thinks BTC Is Set For Its Next Bull Run, With the Fed's Money Printing

Co-founder and CEO of Gemini crypto exchange Tyler Winklevoss thinks that the US Federal Reserve’s economic stimulus strategy would positively impact Bitcoin and its pricing on the crypto market.

Will Crypto Assets Have a Future in Russia After All? State Duma Passes DFA Bill
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Will Crypto Assets Have a Future in Russia After All? State Duma Passes DFA Bill

The State Duma of Russia passed a law regarding digital financial assets (DFA) in the financial bill’s third reading, which determined the fate of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

Japan’s Financial Services Agency Has Officially Chosen a New Commissioner, Himono
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency Has Officially Chosen a New Commissioner, Himono

Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) confirmed its plans for hiring Ryozo Himono as the new commissioner of the financial watchdog group.