
Article by Wahid Pessarlay
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4 September, 2022
Qatar central bank issues landmark digital payment licenses to 2 telco providers
Qatar begins the modernization of its FinTech sector with the issuance of the first digital payment licenses, but it remains...
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4 September, 2022
Indonesia’s biggest tech startup GoTo acquires local digital asset exchange for $8.4M
GoTo expands its business activities with its entry into the digital assets market, procuring a local exchange platform for $8.4...
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4 September, 2022
South Korea: 16 arrested over alleged illegal digital assets-linked forex transactions
South Korea sees a nearly 10% rise in illegal forex transactions tied with digital assets this 2022, forcing authorities to...
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3 September, 2022
Digital assets are safe alternative for use in international trade: Russian PM
Russia is examining the potential use of digital assets in foreign trade transactions, betting on the tool as a gateway...
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2 September, 2022
Dubai issues new guidelines for digital assets marketing, promotion and advertising
The VARA rules cover all digital asset-related communications leveraging Dubai-based media sites, search platforms, and publishing channels that target customers...
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2 September, 2022
South Korea: ICO ban likely to be lifted as Bank of Korea eyes EU’s MiCA
The central bank stated its intention in a paper it published reviewing the EU's Markets in Crypto Assets Act (MiCA),...
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