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Graduate of History from The University Sussex and a Masters in Journalism from The University of Groningen, James Field has written for publication in the United Kingdom and Netherlands across a range of topics including arts, culture, environmental and legal sector issues. He served as Deputy Editor for a leading Legal publication and currently researches and writes on the digital asset space, with a focus on legal changes impacting the industry.

Article by James Field

UK roundup: Iran’s money laundering; crypto donation ban
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14 January, 2026

UK roundup: Iran’s money laundering; crypto donation ban

UK digital assets face new regulations as the FCA sets a 2026 authorization window, amid concerns over Iranian money laundering...
Japanese minister lays out digitalization plans for 2026
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13 January, 2026

Japanese minister lays out digitalization plans for 2026

Japan’s digital transformation minister outlined 2025 gains in digital ID adoption and plans to expand ID services and government AI...
Alleged ‘pig butchering’ mastermind arrested in Cambodia
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12 January, 2026

Alleged ‘pig butchering’ mastermind arrested in Cambodia

Chen Zhi, the alleged ringleader of a major scam, faces charges in China following his arrest in Cambodia, linked to...
Beijing targets trillion-yuan AI; Nvidia flags computing demand
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12 January, 2026

Beijing targets trillion-yuan AI; Nvidia flags computing demand

Beijing targets a trillion-yuan AI industry within two years as Nvidia’s CEO warns soaring global demand is straining computing supply.
Japan FM pushes digital assets into traditional finance
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9 January, 2026

Japan FM pushes digital assets into traditional finance

Japan’s finance minister says 2026 will mark a turning point as digital assets and ETFs are integrated into markets to...
EU kicks off 2026 with new digital asset tax reporting rules
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8 January, 2026

EU kicks off 2026 with new digital asset tax reporting rules

The EU's DAC8 directive mandates crypto asset reporting by July 2026, enhancing tax compliance and global cooperation to combat tax...

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