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Crypto market cap surges above $1 trillion for first time
(Reuters) - The total market value of all cryptocurrencies rose above $1 trillion for the first time on Thursday as Bitcoin surged to a record high, according to data by crypto coin trackers CoinMarketCap and CoinGecko.
China Telecom launches quantum encrypted phone calls on smartphones in a new pilot programme
With a special SIM card and app, some China Telecom smartphone users in Anhui province can make phone calls protected by quantum encryption. The race to develop quantum technology could both threaten traditional encryption and lead to new, more secure forms of cryptography.
Swedish bankers face identity crisis over digital currency plans
Swedish bankers face existential angst over the e-krona, an electronic equivalent of Sweden's currency, which could cost them their deposit base.
Bitcoin rallies above $30,000 for first time
(This story from January 2 is corrected to clarify reference to Coinbase listing in paragraph 8)
Sweden explores moving to a digital currency
Sweden’s government will start exploring the feasibility of having the country move to a digital currency, marking another step into the unknown for the world’s most cashless society.
Opinion: Mark Zuckerberg has another answer to Bitcoin
Last year’s backlash against Facebook Inc’s planned digital currency Libra would have been most CEOs’ worst nightmare.
COVID vaccine is bonanza for digital supply chain tracking industry
CHICAGO (Reuters) - More than half of vaccines go to waste globally every year because of temperature control, logistics and shipment-related issues.
Criminals getting smarter in use of digital currencies to launder money
LONDON (Reuters) - Criminals are becoming more sophisticated in their use of cryptocurrencies to launder money, with hundreds of millions of dollars of dirty funds last year flowing through digital wallets that allow users to hide their trail, according to Elliptic.
Blockstack's digital currency 'Stacks' to be tradable in U.S. once new blockchain arrives
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tech company Blockstack PBC's digital currency "Stacks" can become tradable by U.S. investors with the launch of its new blockchain early next year, Muneeb Ali, the company's co-founder and chief executive told Reuters in an interview late last week.
Facebook-backed Libra Association changes its name to Diem
Libra Association, a cryptocurrency project started by Facebook Inc that drew regulatory blowback worldwide, is hoping a new name offers a fresh chance to win over regulators and gain a foothold in the emerging market.
