Craig Wright Will Be Able to Fight Bitcoin Copyright Claim in UK After Winning Appeal

Craig Wright Will Be Able to Fight Bitcoin Copyright Claim in UK After Winning Appeal
Craig Wright, who claims to be Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, will be able to argue his case that the Bitcoin file format should receive copyright protection under UK law after a bench of three UK judges accepted his appeal to a previous court denial, according to a court filing.

Federal Reserve’s ‘FedNow’ Launch Triggers Fresh Speculation Over Digital Dollar

Federal Reserve’s ‘FedNow’ Launch Triggers Fresh Speculation Over Digital Dollar
The U.S. Federal Reserve denies that its new instant payments service, FedNow, is in any way tied to the digital asset space. But experts say the new system could lay the groundwork for the infrastructure needed for a potential central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the U.S. And so this week’s announcement has led to a fresh airing of warnings about potential privacy and control risks around a digital dollar.