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S.Korea triples AI spending; Qatar launches unified AI platform
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14 November, 2025

S.Korea triples AI spending; Qatar launches unified AI platform

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung wants lawmakers to approve a $6.9B budget allocation for AI, triple what the East...
Morocco debuts draft law; Nigeria pushes for balanced rules
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13 November, 2025

Morocco debuts draft law; Nigeria pushes for balanced rules

Morocco’s new Bill 42.25 aims to protect investors, promote innovation, and combat money laundering, despite the ban on all digital...
Hong Kong eases crypto laws, allows exchanges to tap liquidity
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11 November, 2025

Hong Kong eases crypto laws, allows exchanges to tap liquidity

The Hong Kong SFC will now allow local exchanges to connect with global order books as the city-state shifts from...
Iran launches crackdown on illegal BTC mining operations
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10 November, 2025

Iran launches crackdown on illegal BTC mining operations

There are over 400,000 illegal BTC mining machines in Iran capitalizing on the subsidized power rates and straining the grid,...
Malaysia charts 3-year path to boost asset tokenization
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10 November, 2025

Malaysia charts 3-year path to boost asset tokenization

Malaysia’s central bank’s roadmap outlines a phased approach that starts with proofs of concept and pilots in 2026 and expanded...
Visa backs 4 stablecoins; S.Korea warns of won depeg risk
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7 November, 2025

Visa backs 4 stablecoins; S.Korea warns of won depeg risk

Visa says the stablecoins will run on four unique blockchains and will be converted to 25 different fiat currencies as...

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