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BIS chief says wholesale CBDCs are coming ‘really soon’
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16 November, 2023

BIS chief says wholesale CBDCs are coming ‘really soon’

Wholesale CBDCs don’t have the many complexities, risks, and complications of retail CBDCs and should launch in a few years,...
Nigeria onboards over 1 million applicants into its 3MTT tech skills program
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16 November, 2023

Nigeria onboards over 1 million applicants into its 3MTT tech skills program

Of the more than 1 million applicants, only 30,000 will be selected to participate in the first cohort, where they...
Blockchain Association of Kenya tapped to help draft country’s digital asset laws
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15 November, 2023

Blockchain Association of Kenya tapped to help draft country’s digital asset laws

The Blockchain Association of Kenya met with parliament’s finance committee to discuss digital taxes, the lack of regulations and the...
Laos threatens BTC miners with shutdown for inactivity
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15 November, 2023

Laos threatens BTC miners with shutdown for inactivity

The Laos government says that two of the 15 authorized miners had made no progress, while others had delayed in...
nChain’s Valentine Labarthe discusses practical blockchain use cases on CoinGeek Backstage
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14 November, 2023

nChain’s Valentine Labarthe discusses practical blockchain use cases on CoinGeek Backstage

Valentine Labarthe was at the Global CIO Institute and outlined how blockchain can store and verify education credentials and give...
Digital Nigeria 2023: Harnessing AI for the transformation of African industries
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14 November, 2023

Digital Nigeria 2023: Harnessing AI for the transformation of African industries

A four-man panel at Digital Nigeria International Conference 2023 talked about what’s possible with artificial intelligence and how African enterprises...

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