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South African Reserve Bank gov hits out at US ‘crypto regulatory capture’
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30 January, 2025

South African Reserve Bank gov hits out at US ‘crypto regulatory capture’

Lesetja Kganyago warned that the push by ‘crypto bros’ to have pro-crypto leaders is a thinly veiled attempt to skirt...
Digital currency scams, AI attacks top cyber threat in Nigeria
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29 January, 2025

Digital currency scams, AI attacks top cyber threat in Nigeria

Nigeria’s cybersecurity body report also noted Ponzi schemes and social media scams as a constant menace to Nigerians and called...
NFTs had their worst year since 2020 as DeFi peaked: report
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29 January, 2025

NFTs had their worst year since 2020 as DeFi peaked: report

NFTs recorded $13.7 billion in trading volume, a quarter of their 2022 peak and their lowest since 2020, but DeFi—at...
Malaysia proposes blockchain identity system to curb fraud
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29 January, 2025

Malaysia proposes blockchain identity system to curb fraud

Malaysia is the chair of ASEAN for 2025, and its Deputy Prime Minister says blockchain can add a layer of...
Lack of liquidity, technical complexities impede tokenization: OECD
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28 January, 2025

Lack of liquidity, technical complexities impede tokenization: OECD

A lack of custodial solutions, interoperability limitations between blockchains and a lack of blockchain-native payment rails were also cited as...
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...

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