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"Hong Kong is coming full circle as it used to be a digital-asset hub in the industry’s earlier years before taking a more skeptical stance. China’s ban on crypto in 2021 dulled the city’s allure as a conduit for mainland cash."

"Any data collection we do is either public or is explicitly opt-in. We do not collect data without consent. Destroying lightning's privacy features would be counter-productive to our goals," Amboss responded.

"BitMEX has extended Sjors Provoost’s Bitcoin developer grant until November 2023, a six month extension from the previous grant. This is the fourth consecutive time BitMEX has provided Sjors a grant, over a three year period."

Bottlepay is a UK-based payments startup building FCA-regulated custodial services on Bitcoin and Lightning Network.

The Bitcoin Conference, the world's largest gathering of the Bitcoin industry, is set to take place in Nashville, Tennessee, from July 25-27, 2024.

"Ark is a liquidity network that operates like Lightning, but without introducing liquidity constraints. It uses virtual utxos, to enable anonymous, scalable, off-chain payments. ASPs provide liquidity to the network and charge fees for their services."

Bitcoin 2023 is a 3-day Bitcoin industry event organized by Bitcoin Magazine. It takes place in Miami Beach Convention Center on May 18-20, 2023.

Bitcoin 2023 is a 3-day Bitcoin industry event organized by Bitcoin Magazine. It takes place in Miami Beach Convention Center on May 18-20, 2023.

Spiral is an independent, bitcoin-focused entity within the Block's ecosystem of companies that builds and funds free, open-source projects that improve bitcoin's privacy, security, UX, and ability to scale.

"IBEX Mercado, a bitcoin Lightning payment service provider, has announced a new partnership with Grupo Salinas, one of the largest corporate conglomerates in Mexico."

Pakistan government is set to ban bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in the country following FATF's guidance, while FAFT urges more countries to adopt its surveillance regime.