Steve Kaaru

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$70B blockchain gaming opportunity projected for 2024
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21 December, 2023

$70B blockchain gaming opportunity projected for 2024

Gaming developers predict that 20% of the $347 billion industry will leverage blockchain in 2024, with most expecting traditional gaming...
Japan should issue digital yen ‘without delay,’ expert panel recommends
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20 December, 2023

Japan should issue digital yen ‘without delay,’ expert panel recommends

The panel under the Finance Ministry says the digital yen must co-exist alongside—not replace—cash and be easily usable "by anyone,...
Digital tenge pilot was a success: Kazakhstan central bank
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19 December, 2023

Digital tenge pilot was a success: Kazakhstan central bank

The digital tenge pilot launched a month ago and, in that time, it has been used to make retail payments...
Brazil targets $4B in taxes from digital assets stored overseas
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19 December, 2023

Brazil targets $4B in taxes from digital assets stored overseas

A new bill signed into law by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will require income from assets held by...
Three Arrows Capital’s Su Zhu questioned in Singapore over lost billions
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19 December, 2023

Three Arrows Capital’s Su Zhu questioned in Singapore over lost billions

One outlet reports that the 3AC co-founder is set to be released this month after he was arrested in September...
Palau moves closer to stablecoin launch
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16 December, 2023

Palau moves closer to stablecoin launch

The island nation of Palau has completed a three-month pilot that it says was a success, and it now aims...