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North Carolina lawmakers approve bill seeking study on state adoption of Bitcoin

The “State Precious Metals Depository Study” bill received bipartisan support and passed 75-38. North Carolina could look into adding Bitcoin to its State Treasury if the bill is passed. In May, the house voted for another bill that seeks to ban CBDCs in the state.  North Carolina’s lower house has passed a bill that could

Slovakia to reduce crypto income tax rate: will more countries follow suit?

Key takeaways Slovakian lawmakers have voted in favour of reducing cryptocurrency income tax in the country. The move could see more cryptocurrency investors in the country and could benefit the broader crypto market. Slovakian lawmakers voted in favour of a law designed to cut taxes on the sale of cryptocurrencies...

Has BlackRock Flipped the Crypto Script?

It wasn’t so long ago (earlier this month) that the US appeared to be following a path of outright hostility towards the crypto industry, seemingly keen to force out crypto-native enterprises even as several other regions around the world were opening their doors to crypto integration...

How Can Blockchain Technology Disrupt Supply Chain Finance?

Supply chain finance is essential for ensuring smooth transactions and cash movement amongst supply chain players. The traditional supply chain finance system, on the other hand, is frequently plagued by inefficiencies, a lack of transparency, and expensive costs. With its decentralized and transparent nature, blockchain technology has the potential to revolutionize supply chain finance...