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Canada CBDC 'Probably Necessary' for Competition, Central Bank Says in Paper
The authors argue a central bank digital currency will likely be positive for Canadians, breaking monopolies in big tech and traditional finance.

Russian Industry Association Works to Attract Crypto Mining
Neighboring Kazakhstan has attracted many crypto mining firms as they look for greener pastures outside China.

China Releases First Carbon Offset on Ant Group Blockchain: Report
Tianjin, known for its heavy industry and oil refineries, issued China's first blockchain-based carbon offset, as the country builds up its national carbon trading platform.

Digital Yuan Used in $5B of Transactions, Says China's Central Bank
The PBOC also said the central bank digital currency will be compatible with smart contracts.

Australian Lawyers Propose Creation of a DAO Legal Entity: Report
Such a move give legal standing to blockchain-based organizations, enabling DAOs to contract with other legal persons.

Chinese Crypto News App CoinWorld Is Closing
CoinWorld said it is shutting down its operations effective immediately.

Greenidge Buying 8,300 Bitcoin Mining Rigs From New Partner Foundry
The agreement will add 800 petahash to Foundry USA mining pool's computing power, the companies said in a joint statement.

Almost All Chinese Provinces Have Blockchain-Boosting Policies
Crypto in China might be under unprecedented government pressure, but the opposite is true of blockchain technology.

3 More Chinese Provinces Shutter Crypto Mines as Clampdown Continues
Henan, Gansu, and Anhui provinces are the latest provinces to crack down on crypto mines to curtail energy use.

Bitmain Co-Founder Wu Says Regulatory Pressure Is Healthy for Crypto: Report
The higher level of interest will benefit the reputation of crypto overall, he said.
