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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...
GSMA, Pan-African Parliament partner to promote digitalization
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6 November, 2025

GSMA, Pan-African Parliament partner to promote digitalization

The two signed a MoU to promote digital rights and foster data protection across Africa in support of the African...
Ghana’s digital payments spike to $280 billion
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4 November, 2025

Ghana’s digital payments spike to $280 billion

Digital payments in Ghana have spiked 11,350x over the past decade, with the number of mobile money customers surging from...
Canada’s stablecoin rules; Aussie VASPs flag gaps in proposed law
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31 October, 2025

Canada’s stablecoin rules; Aussie VASPs flag gaps in proposed law

Canada is following the U.S. in crafting stablecoin laws, with regulators rushing to fit a new framework in the upcoming...
Nigeria forms task force to study stablecoin adoption
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30 October, 2025

Nigeria forms task force to study stablecoin adoption

The Finance Ministry and central bank partnered on the task force, which will explore the monetary and policy implications of...

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