by Александр Пирогов | Aug 11, 2023 | Blog News
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced a re-entry into the Japanese market through the launch of Binance Japan, previously known as Sakura Exchange Bitcoin. The exchange’s acquisition of Sakura Exchange Bitcoin in November 2022 is seen as an attempt to tap into...
by Александр Пирогов | Aug 11, 2023 | Blog News
Nomura’s cryptocurrency arm, Laser Digital, has reportedly acquired an operating licence from Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA). The Switzerland-based company, which maintains offices in Dubai and London, will soon offer crypto-related broker-dealer,...
by Александр Пирогов | Aug 11, 2023 | Blog News
The Bank of Korea (BoK) has selected Jeju, Busan, and Incheon as potential sites for its central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot program, notably excluding the capital, Seoul. The country’s central bank will ultimately select one region to experiment with...
by Александр Пирогов | Aug 11, 2023 | Blog News
Worldcoin, the new project led by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has come under scrutiny from the Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision in Germany due to concerns about its large-scale processing of sensitive biometric data. The project, which launched...
by Александр Пирогов | Aug 11, 2023 | Blog News
The Dubai subsidiary of leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance, Binance FZE, has reportedly secured an operational minimum viable product (MVP) licence from the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) in Dubai. This development, officially announced on 31 July,...
by Александр Пирогов | Aug 11, 2023 | Blog News
Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia are planning to increase their financial collaboration, particularly in the areas of tokenization and payment infrastructures. In a recent meeting between the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), both...
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