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Chinese lender issues $300M digital bond in Hong Kong
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28 January, 2025

Chinese lender issues $300M digital bond in Hong Kong

Meanwhile, the tokenization arms race in Asia is heating up, with Singapore announcing a digital bond grants scheme that mirrors...
Nigeria, Zambia step up digital identity initiatives
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27 January, 2025

Nigeria, Zambia step up digital identity initiatives

Nigeria recently extended its partnership with the World Bank in an initiative that targets 180 million digital IDs for Nigerians...
Tokenized bonds to hit $1 trillion by 2028: report
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27 January, 2025

Tokenized bonds to hit $1 trillion by 2028: report

The report also revealed that global digital asset owners surged 30% in 2024 to hit 560 million, with South America...
Malaysia weighs digital asset legislation
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27 January, 2025

Malaysia weighs digital asset legislation

In his visit to the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia's PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he is pushing for enabling...
Dubai launches Crypto Tower, targeting Web3 startups
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24 January, 2025

Dubai launches Crypto Tower, targeting Web3 startups

The 17-storey tower will be developed by the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, with blockchain and smart contracts used to streamline...
South Korea issues digital IDs secured by blockchain
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24 January, 2025

South Korea issues digital IDs secured by blockchain

South Koreans aged 17 or older can store their digital IDs on their smartphones for the first time in a...

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