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Chinese Social Media Bans Crypto Accounts; Seoul Tightens Rules on Crypto Trading

Dozens of Weibo crypto accounts were banned over flouting platform guidelines and laws. Executives and employees of SK crypto exchanges were barred from trading on their platforms. A Chinese chipmaker launches chip that supports ETC and ETH mining. More on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Outlines Proposals for Blockchain Development

China should "promote the deep integration of blockchain and economy and society and accelerate the promotion of blockchain technology for application and industrial development."

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Bitcoin, Other Cryptos Fall After Weibo Blocks Rekindle Fears of China Crackdown

Concerns of a crackdown by Beijing have been weighing on the market over the past weeks.

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Policy

China Launches Copyright Protection Blockchain

The new blockchain will increase efficiency and reduce cost to protect digital copyrights.

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Hong Kong’s Bitcoin Meetup Ahead of Bitcoin 2021; Banksy Work Offered for Crypto

Hong Kong holds a Bitcoin gathering ahead of Bitcoin Conference 2021 in Miami. State-backed Copyright Society of China launches new blockchain service. Auction house accepts ETH and BTC for physical Banksy art piece. We’ll have more on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of The Daily Forkast, June 4.

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Biden Bans American Investment in 59 Chinese Firms

U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order today banning Americans from investing in 59 Chinese firms with ties to the military. Bitcoin mining engineer Brandon Arvanaghi shares his view on how the rising economic tensions between the two countries could impact bitcoin innovation.

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Governments Meet Crypto Industry; Hope for Bitcoin Miners in Sichuan

Governments throughout Asia are meeting with the crypto industry to discuss how to regulate the booming industry. Chinese local media reports the authorities in Sichuan may take a more lenient approach to bitcoin mining despite Beijing’s mining clampdown. Also, BC Group’s OSL announces tie-up with SC Ventures. More on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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SpaceChain Shoots Blockchain to Space; Cardano’s Bridge to China

Singapore startup SpaceChain will send its blockchain tech to the International Space Station aboard Falcon 9. Cardano announces its first cross-chain bridge with China’s Nervos Network. Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX and Korbit in South Korea launch, their nation's first NFT platforms. We’ll have more on that story – and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world – in this episode of The Daily Forkast, June 2.

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China Will Now Allow Couples to Have 3 Children After 2 Child Policy Fails to Stem Declining Birthrates

In a major policy shift, China says married couples may have three children, up from two, to rejuvenate its aging population and boost its economy. “The Hash” team examines China’s child policy issues and its impact on global inflation and the crypto markets.

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