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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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Indonesia’s central bank eye CBDC trial for 2024
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5 January, 2024

Indonesia’s central bank eye CBDC trial for 2024

Bank Indonesia's plans for its central bank digital currency, the digital rupiah, will focus on wholesale interbank settlement using blockchain...
South Korea’s Wemade eyes Middle East for blockchain gaming expansion
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5 January, 2024

South Korea’s Wemade eyes Middle East for blockchain gaming expansion

Looking to make a mark in the Middle East's blockchain space, Wemade struck a partnership with Whampoa Digital for a...
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank prepares for commercial deployment of CBDC
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4 January, 2024

Eastern Caribbean Central Bank prepares for commercial deployment of CBDC

Following a lengthy pilot of its state-backed digital currency, the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank is preparing for the commercial deployment...
Chinese VC firm pledges $10B fund to support Web3 startups
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4 January, 2024

Chinese VC firm pledges $10B fund to support Web3 startups

In an attempt to turn the Greater Bay Area into "world's meta-asset capital," China’s GBA Capital invests a whopping $10B...
Hong Kong consultation paper hints at new stablecoin regulation
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4 January, 2024

Hong Kong consultation paper hints at new stablecoin regulation

Despite the risks posed by stablecoins, Hong Kong regulators are keen to approve the tokenized assets, but not without reservations,...
Egypt AI strategy focuses on governance, environment and human resources
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3 January, 2024

Egypt AI strategy focuses on governance, environment and human resources

With the growing popularity of AI use cases, Egypt pushes for the second phase of its national AI strategy, with...

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