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Japanese IT firm Fujitsu will develop the basis of a trial settlements system using an unnamed digital currency to move funds in partnership with nine banks

IT Firm Fujitsu Builds Blockchain Settlement Trial Infrastructure for Nine Japanese Banks https://cointelegraph.com/news/it-firm-fujitsu-builds-blockchain-settlement-trial-infrastructure-for-nine-japanese-banks

Hitachi has partnered with the State Bank of India to establish a nationwide digital payments platform, in a major bid to accelerate the digitalization of financial services in India

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Hitachi and India’s Largest Gov’t-Owned Bank Partner on Major Digital Payments Platform https://cointelegraph.com/news/hitachi-and-indias-largest-govt-owned-bank-partner-on-major-digital-payments-platform

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Crypto Exchange Bitstamp Acquired by Belgian Investment Firm in ‘All Cash Deal’ https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-exchange-bitstamp-acquired-by-belgian-investment-firm-in-all-cash-deal

Tanzania favors joint research with tech industry over government blockchain committee, says minister

Tanzania: Gov’t Looks To Information, Technology Sphere for Help in Blockchain Use Cases https://cointelegraph.com/news/tanzania-govt-looks-to-information-technology-sphere-for-help-in-blockchain-use-cases

Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck saw a 66 percent decline in revenue for the third quarter of 2018, raising $28 million as compared with $84 million the preceding quarter

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Hacked Crypto Exchange Coincheck Posts 66 Percent Lower Revenue in Q3 2018 https://cointelegraph.com/news/hacked-crypto-exchange-coincheck-posts-66-percent-lower-revenue-in-q3-2018

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Is Mining Too Complex and Scary? Here’s How to Do It With One-Click https://cointelegraph.com/news/is-mining-too-complex-and-scary-heres-how-to-do-it-with-one-click

Russia is urging members of the FATF to keep tabs on crypto in their jurisdictions

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Russian Regulator Tells Financial Action Task Force Members To Control Crypto Circulation https://cointelegraph.com/news/russian-regulator-tells-financial-action-task-force-members-to-control-crypto-circulation

UK: New Report Warns Over ‘Bad’ Government Cryptocurrency Regulation https://cointelegraph.com/news/uk-new-report-warns-over-bad-government-cryptocurrency-regulation

U.S. cleaning supplies manufacturer SC Johnson partners with Plastic Bank to open blockchain-powered recycling centers all over Indonesia

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