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Bitcoin Daily: Banque de France Seeks CBDC Experiment Applications; Bitget Looks To Grow In The US

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The organization said that “the aim is to explore the potentialities offered by this technology, and to identify concrete cases integrating Central Bank Digital Currencies [CBDC] in innovative procedures for the clearing and settlement of tokenized financial assets.”

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ECB's Lagarde: Bitcoin A Money Laundering Tool, Needs More Regulation

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Treasury Department, through the U.S. Financial Enforcement Crimes Network (FinCEN), proposed a set of new rules that would boost information gathering activities tied to cryptocurrencies. As of this writing, bitcoin is changing hands at more than $38,000. Here in the States, and as noted in this space, late last month , the U.S.