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Swiss-based Crypto Valley Venture Capital has launched a blockchain incubator, aiming to collect up to $100 million and replicate the incubator in other countries

Consortium of Swiss Investors Launch Blockchain Incubator with $100 Million Goal https://cointelegraph.com/news/consortium-of-swiss-investors-launch-blockchain-incubator-with-100-million-goal

A UN organization for gender equality and empowering women, UN Women, will apply blockchain technology for dispersing payments at Jordanian refugee camps

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UN Women to Use Blockchain Technology in Refugee Work Program in Jordan https://cointelegraph.com/news/un-women-to-use-blockchain-technology-in-refugee-work-program-in-jordan

Earning money on streaming games may become easier not only for streamers or organizers but for viewers as well. A platform launches its own blockchain to give all participants the option to monetize on streaming #SPONSORED

Streaming Platform for Gamers Starts Public Beta Testing of Its Own Blockchain https://cointelegraph.com/news/streaming-platform-for-gamers-starts-public-beta-testing-of-its-own-blockchain

Major Russian banks admit high demand for crypto, even as a lack of clearly defined regulations prevents them from entering the market, local sources report

Major Russian Banks Highly Interested in ‘Working With Crypto,’ Local Sources Say https://cointelegraph.com/news/major-russian-banks-highly-interested-in-working-with-crypto-local-sources-say

U.S. lawmakers have urged the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to issue clear and “comprehensive” crypto taxation guidance, saying it is overly focused on enforcement

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US Lawmakers Say IRS Too Focused on Enforcement, Should Provide Clarity for Crypto Taxation https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-lawmakers-say-irs-too-focused-on-enforcement-should-provide-clarity-for-crypto-taxation

CZ, Vitalik Buterin, and prominent investors talk about the possibility of crypto market achieving $200 trillion in the long-term

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Can Crypto Record a 1,000x Return and Reach $200 Trillion Market Cap? https://cointelegraph.com/news/can-crypto-record-a-1-000x-return-and-reach-200-trillion-market-cap

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has come out fighting after a NY Attorney General’s report called certain aspects of its operations “alarming”

Kraken Joins Coinbase in Rebuking ‘Malicious’ Implications in New York Attorney General’s Exchange Report https://cointelegraph.com/news/kraken-joins-coinbase-in-rebuking-malicious-implications-in-new-york-attorney-generals-exchange-report

Japan: Crypto Thefts Have Tripled This Year, Totalling $540 Million So Far https://cointelegraph.com/news/japan-crypto-thefts-have-tripled-this-year-totalling-540-million-so-far

Australian financial regulator urges investors to proceed carefully with ICOs, as they might be “misleading” and “deceptive”

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