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China national data agency to spur digital economy and AI aspirations
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22 November, 2023

China national data agency to spur digital economy and AI aspirations

The new agency will take over some of the roles of the Cyberspace Administration of China, as some experts question...
Kazakhstan launches digital tenge, makes first retail payment
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20 November, 2023

Kazakhstan launches digital tenge, makes first retail payment

The National Payment Corporation of Kazakhstan has unveiled the CBDC, which it says integrates VISA and Mastercard, as well as...
Australia imposes capital gains tax on DeFi, wrapped tokens
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20 November, 2023

Australia imposes capital gains tax on DeFi, wrapped tokens

Australia has updated its tax guidance to include any interaction with decentralized lending platforms, liquidity pools and providers, and wrapped...
Alex Agut talks unlocking new gaming economies on BSV blockchain with HandCash
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19 November, 2023

Alex Agut talks unlocking new gaming economies on BSV blockchain with HandCash

HandCash has shifted its focus to gaming, with CEO Alex Agut saying the team is utilizing the BSV blockchain to...
South Korea’s largest political party demands candidates declare their digital asset holdings
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19 November, 2023

South Korea’s largest political party demands candidates declare their digital asset holdings

The Democratic Party of South Korea says that holding digital assets isn’t illegal, but lying about it will lead to...
Digital assets among issues on table at 2023 APEC Summit
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17 November, 2023

Digital assets among issues on table at 2023 APEC Summit

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says finance ministers of the world’s most powerful economies will discuss CBDCs, stablecoins, and “unbacked...

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