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The cryptocurrency community strongly record supports sports https://t.co/9FbSmxpQ1f May martial artist (MMA) Mei Yamaguchi was sponsored by https://t.co/bj3Cxps8cg as she faced the Atomweight World Champion Angela Lee. Dash has also previously provided sponsorship for fighters.

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Litecoin Foundation announced it will be the Official Cryptocurrency Partner of UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2,on Saturday, Dec. 29.The Ultimate Championship event will have a rematch between UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and UFC light heavyweight Alexander Gustafsson

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France’s National Assembly has rejected a number of tax amendments aimed at lowering taxes for cryptocurrency traders and users. Among rejected amendments are those concerning capital gains and losses and crypto tax exemptions.

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If you hail a taxi in downtown London, you could wind up paying for more than just your fare. Pseudonymous cab driver Dave Jenkins is known as the Crypto Cabbie because as he drives passengers around London he provides the ability to purchase BTC.

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A parliamentary policy debate on the subject of cryptocurrency exchanges held in Seoul,7 major crypto exchanges in South Korea attended & signed an “Agreement for the creation of sound cryptocurrency ecosystem.” Upbit, Bithumb, Korbit, Coinone, Gopax, Coinplug (Cpdax),& Hanbitco.

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7 major crypto exchanges in South Korea have joined forces to create a sound cryptocurrency ecosystem, they agreed on joint measures such as information sharing and real-time monitoring of abnormal transactions. Korean government is working on institutionalizing crypto exchanges.

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In Kenya’s rural town of Nyeri, Betty Wambugu operates a restaurant business, Betty’s Place, selling roast beef in digital currency. “Bitcoin is a means of payment like any other and we accept it here at the restaurant the way we do … cash,” restaurant owner Wambugu was quoted.

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Mwongera is not the first Kenyan service provider to make a bitcoin move. Boxlight Electronics, a Kenyan company that distributes a range of electrical gadgets including television sets and home theaters, now accepts payment in bitcoin core and bitcoin cash.

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With the introduction of cryptocurrencies, Health Land Spa customers will now be footing the bill for massages, pedicures and other health and beauty treatment services from their digital wallets in Kenya.They are looking to add more cryptocurrencies.

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Tony Mwongera, founder of Nairobi-based Health Land Spa, told said he resorted to BTC to plug revenue loss. “There was so much theft in my business. So I decided, why don’t I use a technology which is safe and secure, and I decided to accept bitcoin [core] as a mode of payment".

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Kenyan health services provider Health Land Spa has started taking BTC and other cryptocurrencies as a means of payment with a view to increasing accountability and averting losses. Across East Africa, cryptocurrency acceptance is on the rise, especially in Kenya and Uganda.

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Former portfolio manager at the University of Chicago endowment and current CIO of Blocktower Capital, Ari Paul, was reported to have made the largest-ever speculative play using BTC options during December of 2017. The contracts, which will expire on Dec. 28, 2018.

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The Indian government panel appointed to recommend cryptocurrency measures has reportedly submitted its report to the country’s finance minister, suggesting a new legal framework for cryptocurrencies. The actual content of the report has yet to be announced publicly.

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Bitfinex, together with its sister exchange Ethfinex, has announced the introduction of four new stablecoins. The additions take the platforms’ total number of dollar-pegged tokens to six and provide a reassuring range of tether alternatives for traders.

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While Japan currently does not have a specific law for ICOs, two existing laws may apply to them based on how they are structured, the FSA previously explained. The first applicable law is the Payment Services Act. The other is the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act

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Japan’s amended Payment Services Act requires cryptocurrency operators to register with the FSA. However, ICOs are currently not covered within the scope of this new act.

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The Financial Services Agency (FSA), Japan’s top financial regulator, “is set to launch regulations on initial coin offerings [ICOs],” Jiji Press wrote on Saturday. Sources told the news outlet:

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Japan’s Financial Services Agency has held several meetings to discuss how to best regulate initial coin offerings. In addition to registration requirements, the regulator reportedly plans to amend two existing laws that can be applied to token sales.

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"Blockchain is a technological-mathematical concept, an interesting and important method & one that will have many uses.Bitcoin a Ponzi scheme. I do not believe that it will be possible to make a coin like this in the current generation, I will not invest in anything related ,”

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Ehud Barak served as the prime minister of Israel from 1999 to 2001.These days he makes a lot of money as an investor and co-founder of startup companies in such fields as cyber espionage and cannabis. However, he seems to think that investing in cryptocurrency is less legitimate