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Wahid loves to write, especially about Digital Currency and Blockchain. He started his blogging journey in 2017 and turned to digital currency in 2019. Wahid is interested in tech, chess and DeFi. He aims to promote decentralization to everyone on the planet.

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Mastercard applies for new blockchain tools trademarks
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24 June, 2023

Mastercard applies for new blockchain tools trademarks

Intellectual property lawyer Michael Kondoudis revealed that Mastercard’s latest filing focuses on providing VASPs with downloadable application programming interfaces (APIs)...
Second iteration of cross-border CBDC pilot between China, Hong Kong falters
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24 June, 2023

Second iteration of cross-border CBDC pilot between China, Hong Kong falters

The CBDC pilot initiative hit a road bump following several user complaints, including the limited number of merchants accepting the...
IMF proposes single ledger cross-border payment platform using blockchain
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23 June, 2023

IMF proposes single ledger cross-border payment platform using blockchain

Aside from the settlement layer, the CBDC platform dubbed XC platform comprises a programming layer designed to allow participants to...
ADB wraps up proof-of-concept for cross-border bond settlement using blockchain
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23 June, 2023

ADB wraps up proof-of-concept for cross-border bond settlement using blockchain

Project Tridecagon, an initiative launched by the Asian Development Bank and the ASEAN+3, seeks to expand the DvP system to...
Hong Kong’s Cyberport onboards over 150 Web3 firms in 12 months
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23 June, 2023

Hong Kong’s Cyberport onboards over 150 Web3 firms in 12 months

Apart from its welcoming stance on digital currencies, Web3 startups looking to set up tents in Hong Kong also consider...
India’s Pune taps blockchain for property registration after year-long pilot
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22 June, 2023

India’s Pune taps blockchain for property registration after year-long pilot

The Indian city of Pune is in the last leg of adopting blockchain technology in an attempt to counter fraud...

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