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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

Thai plans expanded asset framework for crypto ETFs and futures
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27 January, 2026

Thai plans expanded asset framework for crypto ETFs and futures

Thailand's SEC plans new rules for crypto ETFs, futures trading, and tokenized investments, enhancing its digital asset regulatory framework.
UK advances digital wallet development after ID mandate scrap
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26 January, 2026

UK advances digital wallet development after ID mandate scrap

The U.K. is advancing a digital wallet for government credentials, despite recent backlash against mandatory digital ID plans by its...
Hong Kong clears path for first stablecoin licenses in Q1
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26 January, 2026

Hong Kong clears path for first stablecoin licenses in Q1

Hong Kong will grant its first stablecoin licenses in Q1, as the central bank enforces capital and anti-money laundering rules...
South Korea’s AI Act comes into force with safety measures
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26 January, 2026

South Korea’s AI Act comes into force with safety measures

South Korea's AI Act sets crucial safety regulations for AI systems, enhancing national competitiveness while ensuring public trust and ethical...
UK’s AI approach in finance risks harm to consumers and systems
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23 January, 2026

UK’s AI approach in finance risks harm to consumers and systems

U.K. regulators face criticism over AI oversight in finance, risking consumer safety and economic stability, a Parliamentary Committee report warns.
The Philippines bans Grok, following Indonesia and Malaysia
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22 January, 2026

The Philippines bans Grok, following Indonesia and Malaysia

The Philippines joins Malaysia and Indonesia in banning AI chatbot Grok amid rising concerns over deepfake misuse and non-consensual images.

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