{"id":"tp-3238","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – August 30th, 2019","author":"Shampa Mani","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/3238","datePublished":"2019-08-30T12:11:16.000Z","dateModified":"2019-08-30T12:11:16.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"FINMA publishes regulatory guidance on blockchain-based payment transactions The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) today published new regulatory guidance for blockchain-based payment transactions. …","section":"Technology","references":[{"title":"FINMA publishes regulatory guidance on blockchain-based payment transactions","url":"https://tokenpost.com/FINMA-publishes-regulatory-guidance-on-blockchain-based-payment-transactions-3166"},{"title":"U.K.'s National Liberal Party lashes current crypto policy, recommends new coherent 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