
Article by Wahid Pessarlay
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10 February, 2023
India teams up with IMF and FSB on global virtual currency regulations
India is mulling a partnership with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Financial Stability Board (FSB) in its quest...
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10 February, 2023
Laos climbs aboard CBDC train via partnership with Japan’s Soramitsu
The proof-of-concept plan dubbed "Digital Lao Kip (DLak)" will explore the possibilities of a retail central bank digital currency existing...
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10 February, 2023
Hong Kong’s securities watchdog boosts staffing as it ramps up digital currency supervision
Securities and Futures Commission Chairman Tim Lui said that the commission would be open to hiring individuals from both Mainland...
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10 February, 2023
South Korea broadens rules to determine which digital tokens are securities
The new rules are designed to "prevent potential violations of the law" and protect investors' interests, according to the Financial...
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9 February, 2023
Dubai releases full market regulations for virtual assets service providers
Under the Full Market Product Regulations, all entities looking to offer virtual currency services in Dubai must obtain a license...
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9 February, 2023
Lunar New Year sees $26M in digital yuan given out to trigger CBDC adoption: report
Regional Chinese governments have handed out over 180 million yuan ($26.5 million) during the Chinese Lunar New Year, aiming to...
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