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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...
South Korean exchanges fear sanctions due to Upbit clampdown
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24 January, 2025

South Korean exchanges fear sanctions due to Upbit clampdown

Smaller exchanges fear they will face stricter sanctions as Upbit, the largest operator, faces withdrawal limitations and tough fines to...
Kenya proposed digital currency law to transform the market
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23 January, 2025

Kenya proposed digital currency law to transform the market

Local digital currency veteran Rufas Kamau tells CoinGeek the proposed law will transition the market from P2P into safer, better-priced,...
Singapore explores metaverse; Thailand mulls ETF approval
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22 January, 2025

Singapore explores metaverse; Thailand mulls ETF approval

Singapore is pushing to have more young citizens interested in parliamentary proceedings, with the metaverse and simpler language among the...
Cambodia advances blockchain framework; Guangzhou boosts CBDC adoption
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22 January, 2025

Cambodia advances blockchain framework; Guangzhou boosts CBDC adoption

Elsewhere, the city of Guangzhou in China has launched a new drive to expand digital yuan payments, including in public...

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