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Hong Kong digital yuan pilot lacks P2P capabilities

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Hong Kong digital yuan pilot lacks P2P capabilities 2024-05-17 at 14:01 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai While Hong Kong residents can sign up for a digital yuan wallet with a phone number, the CBDC is currently restricted to cross-border transactions and cannot be used for person-to-person transfers within Hong Kong. This article is an excerpt […]

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Bitcoin moves toward range highs but derivatives traders watch from the sidelines

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Bitcoin moves toward range highs but derivatives traders watch from the sidelines 2024-05-17 at 01:01 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Bitcoin price showed strength near its medium-term range high but multiple factors are preventing derivatives traders from opening new positions. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Chinese police bust $1.9B USDT underground banking racket

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Chinese police bust $1.9B USDT underground banking racket 2024-05-16 at 12:01 By Cointelegraph by Prashant Jha The authorities destroyed two underground operations in Fujian and Hunan, and the police also froze 149 million yuan worth $20 million linked to the USDT banking operations. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React

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Biden orders removal of Chinese-owned crypto miner near missile base

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Biden orders removal of Chinese-owned crypto miner near missile base 2024-05-14 at 09:03 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Entities owned by Chinese nationals “might take action that threatens to impair the national security of the United States,” said President Biden. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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China and US Envoys Will Hold First Top-Level Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence

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China and US Envoys Will Hold First Top-Level Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence 2024-05-13 at 23:01 By Associated Press China’s official Xinhua news agency said the two sides would take up issues including the technological risks of AI and global governance. The post China and US Envoys Will Hold First Top-Level Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence appeared

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Bitcoin price shows strength as investors anticipate return of money printing

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Bitcoin price shows strength as investors anticipate return of money printing 2024-05-13 at 22:01 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Bitcoin rallies as central bank stimulus packages become more common, and the Fed’s signal of “higher for longer” interest rates aligns with investors’ market view. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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$2.5 Million Offered at Upcoming ‘Matrix Cup’ Chinese Hacking Contest

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$2.5 Million Offered at Upcoming ‘Matrix Cup’ Chinese Hacking Contest 2024-05-13 at 13:46 By Eduard Kovacs The Chinese hacking contest Matrix Cup is offering big rewards for exploits targeting OSs, smartphones, enterprise software, browsers, and security products. The post $2.5 Million Offered at Upcoming ‘Matrix Cup’ Chinese Hacking Contest appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Hong Kong issuer seeks spot Bitcoin ETF for mainland China

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Hong Kong issuer seeks spot Bitcoin ETF for mainland China 2024-05-10 at 18:01 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Harvest CEO believes the Hong Kong-mainland China ETF bridge program could enable crypto ETF access in mainland China. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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The UK Says a Huge Payroll Data Breach by a ‘Malign Actor’ Has Exposed Details of Military Personnel

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The UK Says a Huge Payroll Data Breach by a ‘Malign Actor’ Has Exposed Details of Military Personnel 2024-05-07 at 22:31 By Associated Press The UK Ministry of Defense said a breach at a third-party payroll system exposed as many as 272,000 armed forces personnel and veterans. The post The UK Says a Huge Payroll

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From Warnings to Action: Preparing America’s Infrastructure for Imminent Cyber Threats

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From Warnings to Action: Preparing America’s Infrastructure for Imminent Cyber Threats 2024-05-07 at 14:16 By Danelle Au As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, America cannot afford complacency. The time for decisive action and enhanced cyber resilience is now. The post From Warnings to Action: Preparing America’s Infrastructure for Imminent Cyber Threats appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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MITRE Hack: China-Linked Group Breached Systems in December 2023

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MITRE Hack: China-Linked Group Breached Systems in December 2023 2024-05-07 at 11:16 By Eduard Kovacs MITRE has shared more details on the recent hack, including the new malware involved in the attack and a timeline of the attacker’s activities. The post MITRE Hack: China-Linked Group Breached Systems in December 2023 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Is China warming up to Bitcoin ETFs? BTC investor’s reply sparks curiosity

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Is China warming up to Bitcoin ETFs? BTC investor’s reply sparks curiosity 2024-05-06 at 14:01 By Cointelegraph by Prashant Jha The trade agreements between China and Hong Kong could allow mainland investors to access BTC ETF in Hong Kong. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Chinese police capture StarkNet airdrop identity forger: Report

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Chinese police capture StarkNet airdrop identity forger: Report 2024-05-01 at 13:03 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The suspect has claimed over 40,000 STRK coins that belonged to victims, before converting them to over $90,000 USDT. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Hong Kong ETFs opens the ‘door’ to Chinese RMB holders, issuers say

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Hong Kong ETFs opens the ‘door’ to Chinese RMB holders, issuers say 2024-04-30 at 10:01 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Fund issuers and industry experts hope Hong Kong’s new crypto ETFs will open the doors for mainland Chinese investment in the future. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to

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Hong Kong ETFs begin trading, issuers unfazed if US declares ETH a security

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Hong Kong ETFs begin trading, issuers unfazed if US declares ETH a security 2024-04-30 at 06:01 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Hong Kong already has a clear definition of Ethereum and it is not a security, said OSL Digital Securities head Wayne Huang. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React

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How TikTok Grew From a Fun App for Teens Into a Potential National Security Threat

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How TikTok Grew From a Fun App for Teens Into a Potential National Security Threat 2024-04-29 at 21:02 By Associated Press History of TikTok and how it many view it as a national security threat. The post How TikTok Grew From a Fun App for Teens Into a Potential National Security Threat appeared first on

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Mainland China investors won’t be able to buy Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs

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Mainland China investors won’t be able to buy Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs 2024-04-26 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Mainland Chinese citizens will not be able to purchase Bitcoin and Ether ETFs in Hong Kong because mainland China banned crypto transactions years ago. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Chinese ‘Crypto Dad’ faces government investigation

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Chinese ‘Crypto Dad’ faces government investigation 2024-04-26 at 14:01 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Yao Qian, the first director of CBDC development at China’s central bank, is reportedly under investigation for suspected law violations. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Bitcoin halving will lead to more sustainable BTC mining: Report

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Bitcoin halving will lead to more sustainable BTC mining: Report 2024-04-16 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The block reward halving’s impact on mining profitability could prompt Bitcoin miners to look for more sustainable energy sources, turning the grid more sustainable. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to

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