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Market Wrap: Cryptocurrencies Rise Despite Binance UK Warning

Crypto markets rose despite regulatory crackdowns from the U.K. and China. Analysts expect continued resiliency above $30K support.

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Policy

Huobi Reveals Countries Where It Has Halted Derivatives Trading

The exchange is scaling back trading services in response to China’s crackdown on crypto.

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Videos

ConsenSys, the Chinese University of Hong Kong Launch Blockchain-Based COVID-19 Digital Passports

Charles d’Haussy of ConsenSys explains how the new blockchain-based digital health passport can help alleviate the pandemic situation in Hong Kong, affirming that the Chinese government will not gain access to data through this new app.

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China’s Crypto Miners Eye Kazakhstan in Exodus, E-HKD Study on Track

A look at how Kazakhstan’s quickly becoming a crypto mining hub alternative to China. Hong Kong’s finance chief reiterates plans to strengthen e-HKD research. Forkast.News launches a new three-part series with the Judith Neilson Institute on China’s blockchain developments. More on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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The Case for Binance: Global Regulators Reining In?

Regulators in Canada, Japan, and the U.K. are issuing warnings against Binance for operating in their territories. PwC Global Crypto Leader Henri Arslanian discusses the global regulatory risks against Binance and what this means for its users and other crypto exchanges. Plus, where are the bitcoin miners moving to next following China's crypto ban?

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Blockchain in Asia: China Bets on Blockchain

Since Xi Jinping called it a core technology in 2019, blockchain has been driving change across China's ports, cities, and grasslands. Forkast.News with support from the Judith Neilson Institute’s Asian Stories project explores how blockchain and China’s Blockchain-based Service Network is defining today how it could be used tomorrow.

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Markets

China's Longest-Running Crypto Exchange Closes Bitcoin Business Following Crackdowns

The closure represents the final nail in the coffin for the crypto-trading side of BTCC's operations.

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Policy

China Bets on the Blockchain: A Special Report

Long before most other nations, the Asian superpower saw the potential in Bitcoin’s underlying tech to spawn the next internet and a new form of money. First in a series.

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