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DBS Bank is implementing a blockchain pilot for government grant disbursements in Singapore. The pilot project initiatives to improve fund distribution and eliminate manual oversight. DBS Bank in Singapore has launched a ground-breaking solution that uses blockchain technology to enhance the disbursement of government funds, signaling a significant move toward efficiency and transparency. In a recent pilot, DBS teamed with Enterprise Singapore (ESG) and the Singapore Fintech Association...

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Crypto fans need to understand something once and for all: the government is not here to help you, and it is clearly incapable of accomplishing anything major within a reasonable period. Crypto Players, It’s Time to Wake Up! This warning applies to all parties and corners of the present political system,...

Through a series of letters to federal agencies, those in charge in the United States have stated that they believe they have the authority to force crypto mining firms to produce information about how much energy they use and how many greenhouse emissions they create. Are Mining Companies in Trouble? The United States has become something of a “safe haven” for crypto mining companies in recent years after regions like China have imposed bans on mining activities. There...

FTX is likely to go down as one of the biggest embarrassments in the history of crypto. More than that, as additional layers get stripped away to reveal what happened, one can’t help but put a few pieces of the puzzle together and be horrified by the final image. Was the FTX Collapse Part of Something Bigger? This may sound like something of a conspiracy theory, yet when one really considers everything and puts multiple ideas in place, one can find a thread of common...

Matt Hougan – the CIO of Bitwise Asset Management – has stated in an interview that the U.S. government is likely seeing bitcoin as a threat to the dollar, which may be why they’re so eager to regulate it and get in the way of its potential success. Matt Hougan On BTC: It’s Not Going Anywhere However, Hougan was quick to say that the U.S. has no choice but to “play along” when it comes to bitcoin, and that the currency’s size and scope really gives them no choice. The...

The U.S. government has a big stockpile of bitcoin stored in a secure wallet somewhere. This bitcoin has been garnered through closing down criminal operations and seizing the assets they had in their possession. All this money eventually gets sold off through private auctions. What Does the Government Do With All the Stolen Bitcoin It’s Recovered? One such auction occurred in the year 2018. Riot Blockchain purchased roughly 500 bitcoin units for approximately $5...

Billionaire Ray Dalio has admitted that he owns bitcoin, though how much he can presently say is in his private stash remains undisclosed. Nevertheless, it is always positive to see that the big money hounds of the world are beginning to take bitcoin and cryptocurrency seriously, and thus we can likely expect to see the asset reach mainstream status in the coming months. Ray Dalio Warns Crypto Lovers of Government Regulation As a founder of one of the largest hedge funds...