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EU seeks deal on ground-breaking rules to regulate crypto

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters – The European Union on Thursday will seek agreement on ground-breaking...

30th June, 2022

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GLEIF Showcases ‘One Digital ID for Every Business Globally’ with First Verifiable LEI Deployment

First use of the vLEI – a digitally trustworthy version of an LEI – to sign GLEIF’s 2021 annual repo...

29th June, 2022

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ESG goals can only be meaningful if they are democratic and underpinned by data

By Lea Borkenhagen, ESG strategist and advisor to Finboot To truly make the transition to a low carb...

28th June, 2022

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From Discovery to Delivery: Making Product Innovation Accessible in Banking

By Gareth Miller, Principal Consultant, Financial Services at Endava The Bank of England (BoE) celeb...

28th June, 2022

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Cryptoverse: Ether holds its breath for the lean, mean ‘merge’

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss (Reuters) – Investors in ether and its troubled twin stETH are nervously...

28th June, 2022

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Bitcoin miners sell their holdings amid crypto winter’s chill

By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Singh (Reuters) – Bitcoin miners have been forced to tap into th...

27th June, 2022

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Now is the time to plan for the Metaverse

By Kuruvilla Mathew, Chief Innovation Architect and General Manager, UST The past two years have bee...

27th June, 2022

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Ransomware is rife – are cryptocurrencies to blame?

By Charl van der Walt, Head of Security Research, Orange Cyberdefense It seems that hardly a day goe...

21st June, 2022

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PharmaLedger and GLEIF Support Innovation in Global Healthcare Services by Enabling Trusted Digital Identity

Consortium that supports the design and adoption of blockchain-enabled healthcare solutions to deplo...

21st June, 2022

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Crypto fears now materialising, central bank body BIS says

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Recent implosions in the cryptocurrency markets indicate that long-...

21st June, 2022

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Cryptoverse: Crypto lenders face a DeFi drubbing

By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Singh (Reuters) – Crypto lending may not be down and out, but it...

21st June, 2022

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Crypto industry fears contagion as bitcoin slips under $20,000

By Alun John and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON/HONG KONG (Reuters) – The cryptocurrency industry was on...

20th June, 2022