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Rwanda’s $200M digitalization project halfway done: official
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24 July, 2025

Rwanda’s $200M digitalization project halfway done: official

The CEO of RISA, Innocent Bagamba Muhizi, confirmed that Rwanda's Digital Acceleration Project is 55% complete, with a target completion...
Asia doubles down on tokenization, challenges Western dominance
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23 July, 2025

Asia doubles down on tokenization, challenges Western dominance

From Japan and Singapore to Hong Kong and Dubai, Asia is diving rapidly into tokenization, and one expert says this...
Pakistan sets up new watchdog as central bank readies CBDC
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22 July, 2025

Pakistan sets up new watchdog as central bank readies CBDC

The Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (PVARA) will take over as the top watchdog, with central bank, SEC, taxman, and...
Digital assets threaten Nigeria’s monetary stability: IMF
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21 July, 2025

Digital assets threaten Nigeria’s monetary stability: IMF

The IMF recently noted that Nigerians can easily circumvent the FX controls using digital assets, which it says contributed to...
HK’s stablecoin signals China’s changing digital asset stance
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21 July, 2025

HK’s stablecoin signals China’s changing digital asset stance

Hong Kong’s stablecoin regime takes effect in two weeks, and a recent meeting by a top financial regulator focused on...
Belarus floats CBDC payment for BRICS amid US tariff threats
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18 July, 2025

Belarus floats CBDC payment for BRICS amid US tariff threats

A new payment system was high on the agenda at the recent 17th BRICS Summit in Rio, but Trump says...

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