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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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Pakistan draws up laws in preparation for CBDC launch in 2025
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9 December, 2022

Pakistan draws up laws in preparation for CBDC launch in 2025

Pakistan is set on launching its CBDC by 2025, releasing new guidelines—with help from World Bank—for non-bank entities to aid...
Hong Kong central bank governor optimistic on virtual currency; South Korean counterpart fazed by FTX implosion
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9 December, 2022

Hong Kong central bank governor optimistic on virtual currency; South Korean counterpart fazed by FTX implosion

Eddie Yue of the HKMA says reducing risks associated with digital assets can be achieved by regulating off-chain activities, while...
Indonesia central bank eyes digital rupiah as nation’s ‘only legal digital tender’
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9 December, 2022

Indonesia central bank eyes digital rupiah as nation’s ‘only legal digital tender’

Bank Indonesia is firm with its plan to explore and develop a CBDC, with Governor Perry Warjiyo saying their future...
Hero Mining in the Philippines hit with unregistered digital mining firm warning
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8 December, 2022

Hero Mining in the Philippines hit with unregistered digital mining firm warning

The securities regulator said Hero Mining does not have the required license to offer investment contracts, warning members of the...
South Korean energy giant sets up $84 million fund to spur metaverse adoption
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8 December, 2022

South Korean energy giant sets up $84 million fund to spur metaverse adoption

In support of the government's strategic plan, Daesung Group set up a fund focusing on blockchain, AI, and extended reality...
Digital assets may get legal status in Ukraine via new regulatory framework
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8 December, 2022

Digital assets may get legal status in Ukraine via new regulatory framework

Taxation of digital assets was a key area of discussion among attendees, with the consensus being an amendment of the...

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