
Article by Wahid Pessarlay
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16 August, 2023
Bank of Canada sees limited adoption of CBDC amid declining mainstream acceptance
As the use of digital payments continuously declines, the Bank of Canada sees insufficient reason to fully adopt CBDC but...
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15 August, 2023
Argentina investigates privacy concerns surrounding Worldcoin project
Argentina has launched an inquiry into Worldcoin's data handling practices, as countries worldwide scrutinize privacy risks associated with the identity-focused...
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15 August, 2023
Russia to push ahead with CBDC pilot launch amid public concern
As Russia prepares its digital ruble pilot, concerns arise over privacy and the CBDC's potential implications to the financial landscape,...
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15 August, 2023
Japan’s Soramitsu unveils cross-border payment platform powered by CBDC
Japanese firm Soramitsu plans a cross-border payment platform using stablecoins and CBDCs, targeting transactions across countries in Southeast Asia.
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14 August, 2023
Nvidia steps up AI game with launch of new chip
In support of AI's continuous development, Nvidia has released a powerful chip tailor-made for generative AI with the ability to...
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13 August, 2023
UAE leverages blockchain to launch national carbon credit system ahead of COP28
UAE’s MoCCAE, Industrial Innovation Group, and Venom Foundation will lead the carbon credits on the blockchain, improving the issuance and...
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