Swiss National Bank Has No Plans for a Digital Currency: Report
The Swiss National Bank tested the feasibility of CBDCs in 2020.
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In February, the now-bearish Minerd said BTC could climb as high as $600,000.
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This NYDIG Partnership Could Bring Bitcoin to Your Local Credit Union
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Suze Orman Says She Bought $5K of Bitcoin Using PayPal – And She’s a HODLer
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Peter Thiel-Backed Exchange Bullish Is in Talks to Go Public in SPAC Merger: Report
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52 US Representatives Are Backing a Bill Targeting Hamas Financing
The Hamas International Financing Prevention Act would leverage sanctions against individuals and governments donating to Hamas, including donations made in bitcoin.
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Bipartisan Crypto Bills Pass US House of Representatives – Again
The Blockchain Innovation Act and parts of the Digital Taxonomy Act were included in the broader Consumer Safety Technology Act.
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