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Right-wing commentators who argued for more than a year that there was no evidence of Russian involvement in the 2016 presidential election have reversed course after special counsel Robert Mueller and his team indicted 13 Russians and three Russian companies…
The UK government is launching an inquiry into digital currencies and the technology enabler, Blockchain. The British government, keen to balance regulation without limiting innovation and jeopardizing businesses, is nervously greeting the digital technology, weighing up both the risks and benefits it brings.…
Facebook, Instagram users worldwide have faced problems to get access to the social network. Facebook outages have been experienced by internet users across parts of the US, Europe and Asia. “Sorry, something went wrong. We’re working on it and we’ll get it fixed as soon…
Chinese researchers have unveiled a hypersonic plane design to take cargo and passengers from Beijing to New York in about two hours, one-seventh of the time it currently takes to make the trip. “It will take only a couple hours…
Under the proposed Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill, a person or institution running an unregulated deposit or Ponzi scheme will have to face seven years in jail. Cryptocurrencies have been kept outside the purvey of the legislation, but an expert told…
President Nicolas Maduro has announced that preliminary sales of Venezuelan cryptocurrency el petro have already reached $735 million. On February 21, Venezuela formally launched el petro, becoming the first country with its own oil-backed cryptocurrency. “We already saw the intentions to buy…
