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Rwanda’s digital ID advances with 300,000 already registered
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3 December, 2025

Rwanda’s digital ID advances with 300,000 already registered

Rwanda’s digital ID program is on track, with 300,000 people already enrolled and data collection underway as the country prepares...
Indonesia pushes QRIS at G20; 42% use e-wallets for bills
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3 December, 2025

Indonesia pushes QRIS at G20; 42% use e-wallets for bills

Indonesia promotes its national QR payment system at the G20, as research shows digital wallets are growing, but only 42%...
China turns against stablecoins; Sony preps PlayStation stable
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2 December, 2025

China turns against stablecoins; Sony preps PlayStation stable

China's central bank targets stablecoins amid regulatory challenges, while South Korea pushes for stablecoin legislation to advance digital finance.
Japan to mandate liability reserves for ‘crypto’ exchanges
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2 December, 2025

Japan to mandate liability reserves for ‘crypto’ exchanges

Japan's Financial Services Agency plans new rules for digital asset exchanges to require liability reserves, boosting customer security against losses.
Tether reacts to S&P’s stability rating cut; UK sandbox invite
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1 December, 2025

Tether reacts to S&P’s stability rating cut; UK sandbox invite

Tether faces scrutiny from S&P over financial stability as it exits Uruguay and adjusts operations amid the evolving global stablecoin...
UN human rights chief warns of AI misuse and corporate power
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1 December, 2025

UN human rights chief warns of AI misuse and corporate power

At the UN Forum, Volker Türk urges stronger safeguards as fast-moving tech and AI heighten risks to privacy, expression, and...