Sandali Handagama

Sandali Handagama

Sandali Handagama is CoinDesk's deputy managing editor for policy and regulations, EMEA. She is an alumna of Columbia University's graduate school of journalism and has contributed to a variety of publications including The Guardian, Bloomberg, The Nation and Popular Science. Sandali doesn't own any crypto and she tweets as @iamsandali

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Crypto Use Is Taking Off in Mexico
Why It's Time to Pay Attention to Mexico's Booming Crypto Market
In a trend that is largely unnoticed outside of the country, Mexico is embracing cryptocurrency at a breakneck speed.
Crypto Use Is Taking Off in Mexico
Protestors on the streets in Belarus after the 2020 presidential election. (YouTube)
After Tumultuous Election, Belarus Goes Offline
Internet is down in Belarus as people are protesting the results of presidential election
Protestors on the streets in Belarus after the 2020 presidential election. (YouTube)
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Investors Suing Over Status ICO Can't Find Execs to Serve Papers
Investors suing crypto firm Status are seeking “alternative means” to serve top executives after they were unable to deliver court papers via traditional means.
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Dapp Data Storage Provider Bluzelle to Begin Mainnet Launch in August
Distributed data storage network Bluzelle will begin the launch of its mainnet on Aug. 8, the company said Thursday.
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Firm Uses Ethereum to Tokenize Sustainable Infrastructure in Fight Against Climate Change
U.K.-based fintech company Fasset aims to bridge the $15 trillion gap in sustainable infrastructure development with blockchain-backed investments.
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Hedera Hashgraph (CoinDesk archives)
You Can Now Buy Hedera Hashgraph’s HBAR Token via Simplex
Users can buy and sell cryptocurrency with a debit or credit card through global payment processor Simplex’s fiat gateway solution.
Hedera Hashgraph (CoinDesk archives)
Apple's Steve Wozniak sued YouTube over crypto giveaway scams.
Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Sues YouTube Over Bitcoin Giveaway Scams
Wozniak is among 18 plaintiffs suing the video-sharing giant for allowing crypto giveaway scams using his likeness to flourish on the platform.
Apple's Steve Wozniak sued YouTube over crypto giveaway scams.
CFTC held a remote meeting with its technology advisory committee to discuss cybersecurity and DLT applications. (CoinDesk screenshot)
CFTC Seeks Industry Advice on Blockchain Applications
The commission’s technology advisory committee made several presentations on various blockchain applications including CBDCs and digital tokens during a four-hour-long remote...
CFTC held a remote meeting with its technology advisory committee to discuss cybersecurity and DLT applications. (CoinDesk screenshot)
Bangkok, Thailand
ERX Gets License to Launch Exchange in Thailand
Thailand’s securities watchdog has granted a digital assets exchange license to Elevated Returns’ ERX trading platform.
Bangkok, Thailand
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Argentine Telecom Hackers Demanded $7.5M in Crypto as Ransom
Argentina’s leading telecommunications company fought off a cyberattack on Saturday where hackers demanded a hefty ransom in monero to release keys that would allow infected c...
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