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Did China link its CBDC to 10 ASEAN, 6 Middle Eastern countries?
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25 April, 2025

Did China link its CBDC to 10 ASEAN, 6 Middle Eastern countries?

Reports have claimed the integration will make the digital yuan a major rival to the USD’s dominance, and that it...
Slovenia proposes ‘stifling’ 25% digital asset tax
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24 April, 2025

Slovenia proposes ‘stifling’ 25% digital asset tax

Amid criticism from opposition leaders, the finance minister said it’s “illogical and unreasonable” that digital assets aren’t taxed yet in...
Nigeria’s Web3 ecosystem shines; SEC criticized over CBEX scam
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23 April, 2025

Nigeria’s Web3 ecosystem shines; SEC criticized over CBEX scam

The report revealed that in 2024, Nigeria’s Web3 ecosystem raised $20M, a 10% dip from the year prior, with finance...
Pakistan turns to BTC mining with excess electricity
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23 April, 2025

Pakistan turns to BTC mining with excess electricity

The Pakistan Crypto Council is leading the initiative, which will leverage excess power amid an economic crisis that has drastically...
OpenAI launches ‘better and cheaper’ GPT-4.1
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22 April, 2025

OpenAI launches ‘better and cheaper’ GPT-4.1

OpenAI's new model handles 6X more tokens and is 26% cheaper than its predecessor, as the cost wars DeepSeek sparked...
Tokenization to hit $18.9 trillion by 2033: report
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21 April, 2025

Tokenization to hit $18.9 trillion by 2033: report

The report by BCG says that in an optimistic scenario, tokenization could hit $23.4T by 2033, with real estate, funds...

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