Article by Cathy Resurreccion
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5 August, 2026
South Korea advances ‘crypto’ bill, tax fight continues
South Korea is drafting a unified digital currency law covering stablecoins and exchanges while lawmakers debate the 22% digital asset...
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4 August, 2026
Nigeria boosts digital ID rules as Namibia sets e-ID launch
Nigeria improves security with a new digital ID framework, while Namibia plans to launch its innovative e-ID in September, modernizing...
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31 July, 2026
Philippines targets fake IDs; Vietnam eyes asset tracking
The Philippines warns against printing digital national IDs on PVC, while Vietnam proposes a law for state-managed digital identities for...
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29 July, 2026
Southeast Asia scam losses reach $114.1B: UNODC report
UNODC warns Southeast Asia's scam networks now operate like global businesses, using crypto, AI, money laundering, and forced labor.
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27 July, 2026
South Korea CBDC ‘Project Hangang’ phase 2 targets 500K users
South Korea's Bank of Korea launches Phase 2 of its CBDC pilot, featuring new banking-like features and increased user engagement...
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24 July, 2026
New macOS malware targets Telegram, ‘crypto’ wallets: report
Blockchain security firm SlowMist uncovers macOS malware that hijacks Telegram sessions and targets digital currency wallets, enabling account takeover.


