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The Gambia to develop blockchain-powered digital infrastructure
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20 January, 2025

The Gambia to develop blockchain-powered digital infrastructure

The Gambia has partnered with an Indian non-profit organization to develop Gambia One, a blockchain-powered digital platform to enhance public...
Hong Kong launches blockchain incubator for banks
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20 January, 2025

Hong Kong launches blockchain incubator for banks

The HKMA incubator will mitigate the risks as banks transition blockchain products from experimentation to production, with tokenization among the...
6 digital asset ATMs installed daily in 2024: report
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17 January, 2025

6 digital asset ATMs installed daily in 2024: report

The report found a 6% increase YoY in digital asset ATMs, with over 2,200 new ATMs, with half installed in...
Dutch watchdog issues first 4 VASP licenses under MiCA
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16 January, 2025

Dutch watchdog issues first 4 VASP licenses under MiCA

Elsewhere, Socios.com obtained a MiCA license from Maltese authorities for its fan engagement token platform while HashKey Europe got a...
Kenya launches ‘crypto’ bill amid call for better oversight
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15 January, 2025

Kenya launches ‘crypto’ bill amid call for better oversight

Kenya’s Treasury says the new bill will foster innovation and financial inclusion while being cognizant of the money laundering risks...
Russia’s largest lender Sberbank joins CBDC pilot
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15 January, 2025

Russia’s largest lender Sberbank joins CBDC pilot

Sber was excluded from the first pilot in August 2023 but joined the latest batch, with the largest digital bank,...

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