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Hong Kong unveils stablecoin consultation results
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22 July, 2024

Hong Kong unveils stablecoin consultation results

The FSTB and the HKMA conducted the consultation in 2023, and they will release the results “soon” as stablecoin regulations...
Taiwan introduces its first AI draft bill
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19 July, 2024

Taiwan introduces its first AI draft bill

The bill primarily steers away from specific stipulations, focusing on promoting safety, accountability, risk mitigation and data protection.
Tokenized deposits unlock payment efficiency, reduce settlement risk: Visa
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19 July, 2024

Tokenized deposits unlock payment efficiency, reduce settlement risk: Visa

Visa partnered with HSBC and Hang Seng Bank in 2023 on a pilot that combined the e-HKD and tokenized deposits...
Turning developers’ visions into reality: Brett Banfe discusses the BSV DevCon 2024
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19 July, 2024

Turning developers’ visions into reality: Brett Banfe discusses the BSV DevCon 2024

The BSV DevCon saw some of the industry's most acclaimed developers discuss their products, services, tools and roadmaps, Brett Banfe...
South Korea’s ruling party wants to postpone 20% digital asset tax to 2028
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19 July, 2024

South Korea’s ruling party wants to postpone 20% digital asset tax to 2028

Initially scheduled for 2021, the disputed 20% tax on annual digital currency gains could be postponed if the ruling People...
Palau to build its first bond issuance platform on blockchain
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18 July, 2024

Palau to build its first bond issuance platform on blockchain

Japanese firm Soramitsu has been tapped to build the platform, with Japan’s government offering strategy and project management to Palau,...

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