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Hong Kong: No offshore yuan stablecoin has been approved
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3 October, 2025

Hong Kong: No offshore yuan stablecoin has been approved

HKMA said reports claiming it has approved a new stablecoin pegged to the offshore yuan are false, reminding the public...
Australia’s draft rules bring ‘crypto’ under finance regulations
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2 October, 2025

Australia’s draft rules bring ‘crypto’ under finance regulations

The proposed law will make Australia a “digital asset hub, without Europe’s prescriptive burdens but avoiding the chaos of the...
West Africa pushes for democracy with AI; Data breach hits Nigeria
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29 September, 2025

West Africa pushes for democracy with AI; Data breach hits Nigeria

In a seminar for ECOWAS legislators, AI was hailed as a global competitive tool that West African countries must use...
Nigeria, Mastercard boost data privacy; Uganda plans AI hub
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26 September, 2025

Nigeria, Mastercard boost data privacy; Uganda plans AI hub

NDPC will onboard Mastercard’s employees onto the Virtual Privacy Academy to learn about data privacy, cybersecurity practices and compliance.
India, Venezuela unveil AI pact; Ghana advances digital ID
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25 September, 2025

India, Venezuela unveil AI pact; Ghana advances digital ID

The two will explore how India’s DPI platforms, such as Aadhaar, UPI and DigiLocker, can fit into Venezuela’s public infrastructure...
China, S.Korea roll out stablecoins; Italy flags issuance risk
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24 September, 2025

China, S.Korea roll out stablecoins; Italy flags issuance risk

AnchorX launched the first yuan-backed stablecoin, AxCNH, to target cross-border payments, tokenization, and to counter dollar-backed stablecoin dominance.

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