South Korean parliament rejects motion to expel lawmaker over crypto scandal
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South Korea’s parliamentary ethics subcommittee has voted down a motion to expel Kim Nam-kuk, a former member of the main opposition Democratic…
Stronghold requests permission to burn tires for crypto mining in Pennsylvania
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Stronghold Digital Mining, a Pennsylvanian crypto mining company, is seeking approval to produce up to 15% of its energy using shredded tires…
Nigeria invites global experts to collaborate on national AI strategy
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Nigeria is extending an invitation to scientists of Nigerian heritage, as well as globally renowned experts who have worked within the Nigerian…
Google Cloud to digitize El Salvador's governance, healthcare and education
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Google Cloud announced a new partnership with the government of El Salvador on Aug. 29 to establish an office and provide Google…
Jamaican taxi drivers bullish on accepting Jam-Dex CBDC
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Bus and taxi operators in Jamaica are eager to use the country’s in-house central bank digital currency (CBDC) — Jam-Dex — as…
GBTC Bitcoin 'discount' may be gone by 2024 as share price gains 17%
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Bitcoin (BTC) investment vehicle, the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) could erase its BTC price “discount” in 2024. In an X post on…
Hong Kong’s first licensed retail crypto exchange HashKey eyes 2024 bull run
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Hong Kong retail cryptocurrency traders now have access to a locally based cryptocurrency exchange, with HashKey Exchange launching retail trading services to…
EOS secures regulatory approval in Japan, will trade against yen
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The EOS token has been granted whitelist approval by Japan’s crypto regulator, paving the way for the token to be traded against the…
British MPs call on government to scrap AI exemptions that hurt artists
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A British parliamentary committee is pressuring the government to axe plans that would allow artificial intelligence developers to freely train their systems…
Binance launches crypto-to-bank account payment product in Latin America
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Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is expanding its offerings in Latin America with the launch of a new crypto-to-bank account payment solution for the…