Article by James Field
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24 February, 2026
Vietnam central bank targets stricter bank AI use
The State Bank of Vietnam tightens AI rules requiring banks & e-wallets to notify customers before using chatbot virtual assistants...
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24 February, 2026
ECB lines up digital euro partners, 2027 pilot slated
ECB's Piero Cipollone details digital euro pilot, which includes provider selection in 2026, a 12-month test in late 2027, and...
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23 February, 2026
Rwanda inks MoU with Anthropic for AI in public sector
The Rwandan government and Anthropic sign a 3-year MoU—their first African government partnership—to deploy AI in education, health, and public...
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23 February, 2026
South Africa’s president promises digital ID launch in 2026
South Africa plans 2026 rollout of its digital ID system, with President Cyril Ramaphosa calling digital transformation a driver of...
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20 February, 2026
Germany’s central bank backs stablecoins, CBDC amid US tension
Germany’s Bundesbank chief Joachim Nagel urges Europe to boost economic independence, backing a digital euro and euro stablecoins amid "shaky"...
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20 February, 2026
Poland’s crypto sector in limbo as leader vetoes MiCA bill anew
Polish President Karol Nawrocki vetoes MiCA alignment bill again, leaving crypto firms without oversight as the European Union deadline nears.
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