The Indian government will not discuss its draft bill on a proposed total ban on crypto in the winter session of Parliament, as was previously planned
Indian Parliament Will Not Consider Total Crypto Ban in Winter Session [cointelegraph]
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Department of Homeland Security Awards $200K to Develop Blockchain Security Tech [cointelegraph]
A Virginia firm has received a $200,000 DHS award to develop a blockchain-based system for managing certificates and licenses
Indian Community Rejoices as Government Pulls Bill to Ban Crypto from Winter Parliament [btcmanager]
The Indian government released the list of bills they plan on presenting in the parliament’s winter session, and to the surprise of the Indian cryptocurrency ecosystem, the bill to ban virtual currencies was not on the list. While this is good news for the domestic industry in the short term, it is unknown if they
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Carrefour, Nestlé Use IBM’s Blockchain Platform to Track Infant Formula [cointelegraph]
Carrefour and Nestlé have deployed IBM’s Food Trust blockchain platform to track the supply chain of infant formula
JPMorgan Automates Derivatives Margin Payments With Blockchain Tech [cointelegraph]
JPMorgan has developed a new blockchain-based solution designed to speed up cash and collateral transfers
Hong Kong’s New Criteria on Crypto Exchanges Actually Isn’t Important [cointelegraph]
Experts discuss whether Hong Kong’s new framework for crypto exchanges will actually have a positive impact on the local market
Chinese VeChain Tea Traceability Platform Gets Official Seal of Approval [cointelegraph]
VeChain continues its meteoric rise following Chinese government endorsement of a VeChain-based tea traceability platform
OneCoin Founder’s Brother Arrested in Los Angeles Now Risks 90 Years in Prison [btcmanager]
Konstantin Ignatov, brother of the missing Cryptoqueen founder of OneCoin, pleads guilty to actions related to the known scam and now faces 90 years in prison. According to a BBC report on November 14, Ignatov will not risk further charges and could apply to the US witness protection. Cryptoqueen’s Brother Cooperates Konstantin Ignatov has admitted
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State-Run Ukranian Railway in Lviv Gets Caught Mining Bitcoin [cointelegraph]
A division at a state-owned enterprise of rail transport in Ukraine illegally mined Bitcoin, using the country’s power grid
Paypal’s Pornhub Snub Pumps Verge (XVG) by 33% on 168% Volume Surge [cointelegraph]
Verge (XVG) has seen a 33% price pump and a 168% increase in trade volumes following Paypal’s move to withdraw services to Pornhub