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Bitcoin Daily: City of Miami Approves Crypto Coin; Canada Regulators Issue Warnings About Crypto Ads
Bitcoin // September 27, 2021

The city of Miami is the first jurisdiction to put a cryptocurrency in place via CityCoin, which is a city-based token, according to a press release. It’s called MiamiCoin. The city has voted to approve around $5 million worth of the cryptocurrency. The coin represents...

Sizzle Fizzle: Walmart’s Sizzling Online Summer, Bitcoin’s Down Under Bummer   
Sizzle/Fizzle // August 25, 2017

Walmart, tech behemoth? From digital to drones, the big boxer is proving nimble of foot when it comes to plying wares across all manner of channels.  Plus, Uber follows up on a tip, $50 million of them, and cryptocurrencies get some jaundiced eyes from regulators...

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Canada Expands Oversight Into Crypto Platforms

December 13, 2022
Canada has joined a list of countries increasing oversight into cryptocurrencies following the FTX collapse. The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) said in a Monday (Dec. 12) news release that it is “strengthening its approach to oversight of crypto trading platforms by expanding existing requirements for platforms operating in Canada.” Those expanded regulations include requirements to […]

Bitcoin Daily: City of Miami Approves Crypto Coin; Canada Regulators Issue Warnings About Crypto Ads

September 27, 2021
The city of Miami is the first jurisdiction to put a cryptocurrency in place via CityCoin, which is a city-based token, according to a press release. It’s called MiamiCoin. The...