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Unkept Promises: Developer Leaves El Salvador After Change in Bitcoin Stance

Andreas Kohl, a bitcoiner who moved to El Salvador three years ago, has decided to leave the country due to the new direction taken by the current administration regarding bitcoin and a series of promises that the government has failed to fulfill. El Salvador Disappoints Bitcoiners With New Policies, Unfulfilled Promises The new stance ofSource link

Argentine Prosecutor Orders Mass Freezing of Cryptocurrency in Libra Case

Eduardo Taiano, the Argentine prosecutor currently probing Milei and the Libra cooperators, has ordered the freezing of all LIBRA tokens involved in the case. Furthermore, the attorney is scrutinizing the activities of the addresses holding LIBRA that have also purchased other currencies. Argentine Prosecutor Advances Libra Probe: Mass Token Freezing Ordered The investigation of Libra,Source link

Japan’s LDP Pushes to Cut Crypto Tax to 20%, Seeks Public Input

Japanese lawmaker Akihisa Shiozaki is leading the charge for a 20% tax rate on crypto gains, with public feedback due by March 31.Source link

Lightchain AI Nears Final Stage With the Launch of Lightdex

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. The blockchain and AI worlds are about to collide in a spectacular way! Lightchain AI, the groundbreaking platform combining artificial intelligence with decentralized technology, is at the cusp of completing Stage 14 of its 15-stage roadmap. And now, its highly anticipated Lightdex—a next-generation decentralized exchange—is readySource link

Coinbase Acquires Iron Fish Team to Boost Privacy on Base

Coinbase has acquired the team behind Iron Fish, a privacy-focused blockchain project, to strengthen privacy features on its layer 2 network Base, the company announced.The deal does not include the Iron Fish blockchain or its native token, which will continue to operate independently “and unaffiliated with Coinbase or Base,” under the Iron Fish Foundation.The acquisition brings Iron Fish's key developers, including CEO Elena Nadolinski and Jason Spafford, to Coinbase in a bid to form a new privacy-focused team within Base, working to develop privacy-preserving tools for on-chain transactions.Coinbase said the move was made to ensure everyone has access to enhanced privacy, which it said “isn’t optional” but is a “core building block.”Privacy can be a challenge for blockchain networks, which...