Blockchain Platform to Track $2.5B Worth of Tea Products
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The Chinese province of Yunnan announced the official launch of a blockchain-powered traceability platform for its Pu’er tea farms on June 3….
Coinbase Exploring Support for 18 New Digital Assets
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The largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States is considering offering support for a variety of new digital assets. According to a…
Digital Currency Guru of $568M Cyber Fraud Forum Pleads Guilty
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Sergey Medvedev, a Russian national who operated a digital currency escrow service for the $568 million payment card fraud forum he founded…
SIA and Quant Network Successfully Test Blockchain Interoperability
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SIA, a European payment services business, and U.K.-based technology company Quant Network successfully tested cross-blockchain interoperability between different protocols, SIA said. SIA…
BTC Payments Reportedly Now Disabled for Venezuelan Passport Purchases
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Venezuela’s Administrative Service for Identification, Migration, and Foreigners, known as SAIME,recently began to accept Bitcoin (BTC) for passport applications from Venezuelan citizens…
COVID-19 Ransomware Plagues Canadian Android Users
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A new ransomware called CryCryptor is targeting Canadian Android users. It is distributed via multiple websites that pose as portals for a…
Greg Tusar, co-founder of Tagomi and electronic trading pioneer, joins Coinbase as Vice President…
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By Surojit Chatterjee, Chief Product Officer Today we are announcing that Greg Tusar is joining Coinbase as VP of Institutional Products. Greg…
Handshake Goes Live With an Uncensorable Internet Browser
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Handshake set out to disrupt the World Wide Web of internet names. Now it’s looking to reinvent browsing. Today, as the Handshake…
Germany’s Neufund Shuts Down Security Token Platform, Saying BaFin Failed to Act
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Citing regulatory concerns, Berlin-based security token startup Neufund has announced plans to freeze its fundraising campaigns and sideline future tokenized equity offerings….
BTC in Peril, Quadriga “Ponzi,” Coinbase Punished: Hodler’s Digest, June 8–14
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Coming every Sunday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst)…