Blockchain Daily Digest – January 31st, 2020

1.   Coronavirus Measures in China Delay Crypto Hardware for MicroBT and Bitmain Customers

The coronavirus is causing mass disruption throughout Asia and has now been declared a ‘global health emergency’ by the World Health Organisation. The Chinese government have taken drastic isolation measures and over 40 million people are effectively on lockdown.

2.   Crypto Candidate Andrew Yang Calls for Clarity on Hodgepodge Regulations

Presidential candidate Andrew Yang has been owning his moniker as the ‘Crypto-Candidate’, he once again highlighted the “high potential” of cryptocurrencies in an interview with Bloomberg on January 29.

3.   The National Bank of Cambodia Looking to Launch New Centralized CBDC This Quarter

The National Bank of Cambodia digital currency, which is a central bank digital currency, called Bakong, was launched on a trial basis in Cambodia in July 2019.  

4.   Luxembourg: The FinTech Hub For Cross Border Asset Management

Luxembourg for Finance (LFF) is a public-private partnership that acts as the agency for the development of the financial center of the small nation.

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