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Bitcoin Daily: Philippines Central Bank Eyes Issuing Cryptocurrency; Security Firm Ledger Details Data Breach
Bitcoin // July 29, 2020

The Philippines central bank is now considering creating its own central bank digital currency (CDBC), it said during a virtual meeting, having formed a committee to address the issue, Bloomberg reported. The bank, called Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas or BSP, will look at the feasibility...

Japan’s Monex Group Wants In On Libra
Cryptocurrency // July 28, 2019

The owner of the hacked Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck is looking to join Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project. Japan’s financial services giant Monex Group Inc. announced the company filed an application to join the Libra Association, CoinTelegraph reported on Friday (July 26). Monex is the owner...

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Japanese Crypto Exchange Coincheck Plans $1.3B SPAC

March 23, 2022
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck is preparing to go public on the Nasdaq via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger worth $1.3 billion, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (March 23). Coincheck expects to complete the merger with Thunder Bridge Capital Partners IV in the second half of the year, receiving $240 million in cash from the deal, […]

Bitcoin Daily: Philippines Central Bank Eyes Issuing Cryptocurrency; Security Firm Ledger Details Data Breach

July 29, 2020
The Philippines central bank is now considering creating its own central bank digital currency (CDBC), it said during a virtual meeting, having formed a committee to address the issue, Bloomberg...

Japan’s Monex Group Wants In On Libra

July 28, 2019
The owner of the hacked Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck is looking to join Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project. Japan’s financial services giant Monex Group Inc. announced the company filed an application...