# Upbit crypto exchange’s blockchain sister firm raises M

# Upbit crypto exchange’s blockchain sister firm raises $60M

“# Upbit crypto exchange’s blockchain sister firm raises $60M ” Dunamu, the operator of major South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, is progressing with blockchain development as its blockchain arm Lambda256 secured new funding. According to a Dec. 15 announcement, Lambda256 raised 70 billion Korean won ($60 million) in a Series B round, valuing the company…

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# Beijing court rejects monetary compensation in Bitcoin mining contract plea

# Beijing court rejects monetary compensation in Bitcoin mining contract plea

“# Beijing court rejects monetary compensation in Bitcoin mining contract plea ” A district court in Beijing has rejected monetary compensation in a Bitcoin (BTC) mining contract plea against a blockchain company. The Chaoyang District People’s Court on Wednesday deemed the Bitcoin mining contract between the plaintiff and the blockchain firm “invalid,” the South China…

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# Six senators urge Treasury Secretary to clarify definition of broker in infrastructure law before 2022

# Six senators urge Treasury Secretary to clarify definition of broker in infrastructure law before 2022

“# Six senators urge Treasury Secretary to clarify definition of broker in infrastructure law before 2022 ” A bipartisan group of U.S. senators have called on Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to clarify the language in the infrastructure bill signed into law by President Joe Biden around the tax reporting requirements on crypto. In a Tuesday letter,…

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# Cointelegraph Editor-in-Chief Kristina Cornèr talks digital currencies with Mastercard at Global Impact Week

# Cointelegraph Editor-in-Chief Kristina Cornèr talks digital currencies with Mastercard at Global Impact Week

“# Cointelegraph Editor-in-Chief Kristina Cornèr talks digital currencies with Mastercard at Global Impact Week ” Global Impact Week, an industry event which features fintech, policy, climate, healthcare, and media innovations, kicked off in Valencia, Spain, and is ongoing from Dec. 14 to 18. Recent figures put attendance at 100,000, with 500 speakers and 150 live…

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