Business

Philippines, Malaysia build cross-border digital ID link
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16 July, 2026

Philippines, Malaysia build cross-border digital ID link

The Philippines and Malaysia are collaborating on cross-border digital ID verification as Thailand tightens regulations on the "grey economy."
Prediction markets dominating World Cup, sportsbooks plot revenge
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15 July, 2026

Prediction markets dominating World Cup, sportsbooks plot revenge

Prediction markets surge during the World Cup as crypto and AI firms adopt them, while U.S. states and federal regulators...
President Trump presses Senate for ethics-free CLARITY Act passage
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14 July, 2026

President Trump presses Senate for ethics-free CLARITY Act passage

Trump urges the Senate to pass the CLARITY Act as ethics concerns, Circle's bank approval, Binance, and BitClub cases shake...
Kenya regulator seeks blockchain surveillance system
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13 July, 2026

Kenya regulator seeks blockchain surveillance system

Kenya's CMA seeks a blockchain surveillance system to enhance monitoring of digital currencies, ensure compliance, and prevent illicit activities.
Google launches new shopping solutions to boost video commerce and brand-creator partnerships in the Philippines
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10 July, 2026

Google launches new shopping solutions to boost video commerce and brand-creator partnerships in the Philippines

Unlock new shopping opportunities with Google’s Commerce Media Suite and Creator Partnerships Boost, enhancing video commerce in Southeast Asia.
New CLARITY draft; Circle faces criminal charges in pig butchering
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10 July, 2026

New CLARITY draft; Circle faces criminal charges in pig butchering

The CLARITY Act faces new delays as U.S. crypto regulation, prediction markets, Cash App penalties, and Circle's legal battle reshape...