In our “National Cryptocurrencies” section, we cover government-backed digital currencies and state initiatives related to blockchain technology. Here you will find news about central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), national crypto projects, and the role of digital money in modern economies. Read the “National Cryptocurrencies” section on ForkNews to stay informed about how countries are developing their own digital currencies.
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An example of a Canadian scheme for blockchain identification of travelers was unveiled at the World Economic Forum in Davos. In addition, Canada decided not to change the taxation standards for crypto businesses.
Hong Kong authorities have launched an educational program to inform the public about the risks associated with investing in ICOs and cryptocurrency.
SBI Ripple Asia is a consortium that will explore the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT) for securities.
The cryptocurrency world constantly surprises with news. For example, CoinMarketCap recently removed South Korean exchange prices from its data charts. The monitoring site did this because the South Korean exchange rate is always higher. After this, representatives of CoinMarketCap explained that in this way they wanted to achieve accurate weighted average prices for major cryptocurrencies.
CoinCheck, a Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange, today announced its intention to pay compensation in the amount of $523 million that was illegally withdrawn from its holders' accounts. The amount will be returned in Japanese yen.
Recently, Bitcoin users have noticed a decrease in the size of transaction fees; moreover, the mempool for transactions without confirmation has decreased. The confirmation rate for transactions has decreased in price almost tenfold, as of Tuesday morning.
The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission is developing rules to regulate cryptocurrency transactions to protect investors and reduce the risks of fraud.
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