Iran Plans State-Backed Cryptocurrency

Often times, when cryptocurrency enthusiasts and proponents think about cryptocurrency and decentralization, we think about the fact that we can provide a way for those who do not have access to traditional financial institutions to have a way to exchange money. We also think about free speech, and the fact that central authorities cannot manipulate currencies. However, there’s a drawback.…

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India Crypto Regulation Report Officially Submitted

Asia appears to be quite conflicted when it comes to cryptocurrency markets, with some countries, such as China, outright banning initial coin offerings (ICOs), while South Korea appears to be going out of their way to encourage innovation. For example, the country recently committed $100 million into developing Seoul as a potential hub for blockchain technology. However, one country that…

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