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South Korea passes one of the world’s first comprehensive cryptocurrency laws Blockchain

South Korea passes one of the world’s first comprehensive cryptocurrency laws

The South Korean National Assembly passed new legislation today that will provide a framework for the regulation and legalization of cryptocurrencies and crypto exchanges. In a unanimous vote during a special session of the legislature convened amidst the country’s worsening novel coronavirus situation, the representatives passed an amendment to the…
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March 5, 2020
Talking about a revolution 1619 Slavery

Talking about a revolution

ON AN ICY late evening in Boston, on March 5th 1770, an angry mob advanced on a dozen redcoats standing outside the city’s customs building. Ignoring the pleas of the British officer present, Captain Thomas Preston, the Bostonians hurled razor-edged oyster shells and blocks of wood and ice in the…
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March 5, 2020
COLUMN-China and the world economy’s shifting centre of gravity: Kemp Trade War

COLUMN-China and the world economy’s shifting centre of gravity: Kemp

(John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)* Chartbook: https://tmsnrt.rs/3cDGhkrBy John KempLONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - Most western policymakers and journalists view the world economy through a framework that is 10-15 years out of date, failing to account fully for the enormous shift in activity…
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March 5, 2020