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UK Telecom Regulator Wins Grant to Study Blockchain

The U.K.'s communications regulator, Ofcom, received £700,000 to study potentially using blockchain in managing the nation's 1 billion phone numbers.

By Nikhilesh DeOct 8, 2018, 1:30 p.m. EDT

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Sweden’s central bank revives e-krona debate as stablecoins and digital euro loom

The Riksbank sees an e-krona as critical to securing national payments and monetary control.

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India's largest exchange denies hack after sleuths pointed to $16 million in suspicious outflows

CoinDCX denies its active wallets were hacked after sleuths flagged $16 million in outflows from addresses linked to the India-based exchange.

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Polymarket has reportedly fired its marketing chief, also a close friend of the CEO

Matthew Modabber was reportedly ousted after an internal probe of several instances of misconduct, according to the New York Post.

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Ethereum delays Glamsterdam test after security devs flag risk to existing contracts

Developers canceled Monday's Hoodi activation after researchers showed how new gas rules could let smart contracts permanently record failed operations.

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