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Ripple wants to enter the lucrative business dominated by Tether and Circle with its own stablecoin RLUSD.

Two years after the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, the insolvency administrator is beginning repayments of up to 16 billion USD.

Zurich Cantonal Bank (ZKB), Switzerland’s largest state-owned bank, is entering the crypto sector with a Bitcoin and Ethereum offering.

Customers of the crypto exchange Mt. Gox could finally receive compensation for their lost Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) this July.

While crypto was not mentioned at all in the last US elections, both candidates, Trump and Biden, are now vying for crypto supporting voters.

The state-owned oil company Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) wants to rely more on cryptocurrencies as a basis for trading in the future.

A U.S. court sentenced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to 25 years in prison and forfeiture of $11 billion.

What happened this week around blockchain and cryptocurrencies? The most relevant local and international events as well as appealing background reports in a pointed and compact weekly review.

What happened this week around blockchain and cryptocurrencies? The most relevant local and international events as well as appealing background reports in a pointed and compact weekly review.

A majority of the winners of the Swiss elections in the new legislature are familiar with crypto-assets and the blockchain. An overview.

Bitcoin mining operators are increasingly using surplus energy in Iceland to power their computers.

Gemini CEO Cameron Winklevoss is demanding Digital Currency Group repay all “earn” money and threatening the company with a lawsuit.

The EDX Markets trading desk is supported by Charles Schwab, Citadel Securities, Fidelity and other major Wall Street firms.

Residents of the Ticino city of Lugano can now use Bitcoin, Tether and LVGA to pay for their items at the Guess fashion chain.

As the traditional banking system wavers, the decentralized Bitcoin narrative and its associated self-governance is gaining momentum.

The regulatory environment in the U.S. is becoming uncertain for crypto companies, which is why many are taking refuge in crypto-friendly Switzerland.