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Sasha Markevich

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Monetary Economics   -   Oct 30, 2022 FED Fighting Inflation, Unemployment and Recession Looming
FED Fighting Inflation, Unemployment and Recession Looming

FED is trying to stifle high inflation by rising interest rate and - surprisingly - by provoking unemployment as fears of recession escalate. The crisis could expand around the globe and lead to a contraction in the world’s economy.

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CBDC   -   Oct 27, 2022 Hong Kong CBDC System Prototype Aurum
Central Bank role and different CBDCs types correlation. Source: BIS report

The Bank for International Settlements Innovation Hub Hong Kong Centre and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority cooperated to create a two-tier CBDC system that mirrors the current Hong Kong currency system and features unusual CBDC-backed stablecoins.

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Blockchain   -   Oct 25, 2022 Crypto Oasis Ecosystem Report: UAE Houses Almost 1.5K Active Web3 Organisations
Crypto Oasis Ecosystem Report cover

According to the Crypto Oasis Ecosystem Report there are more than 1,400 active Web3 organisations now operating in the UAE, with a total of over 23,000 Metaverse projects.

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Sanctions   -   Oct 21, 2022 Is There Decentralisation for Russians? New Crypto Sanctions from the EU.
Is There Decentralisation for Russians? New Crypto Sanctions from the EU.

The conflict between Ukraine and Russia has led to multiple holistic sanctions from the Western world. Its impact on the Russian economy cannot be fully estimated yet, but any regular citizen can easily see how this has changed their lives.

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Bitcoin   -   Oct 21, 2022 Lost & Found Bitcoin Version 0.1 Codebase
Lost & Found Bitcoin Version 0.1 Codebase. Part oа еру code and Rosetta Stone collage.

Recently a bitcoin supporter named Jim Blasko claimed that he discovered the oldest upload of Bitcoin’s version 0.1 codebase.

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Adoption   -   Oct 18, 2022 Plan B: Pay Crypto for Your Big Mac in Lugano
McDonalds Lugano Switzerland. Source: Wikimedia

The global fast food chain McDonald’s has started accepting BTC and USDT in the Swiss town of Lugano which aims to become a “European Bitcoin Capital”.

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Exchanges   -   Oct 18, 2022 Huobi Global Sold
Logos of Huobi Global and About Capital Management HK

Crypto exchange Huobi Global founder Leon Li sold his 60% share in the company to About Capital Management HK.

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Blockchain   -   Oct 09, 2022 Cardano's Vasil Success
Cardano's Vasil Success

The recent release of new functionality through the Vasil hard fork according to Cardano's development team, IOHK, and users’ comments has been processed successfully.

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