
Business
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25 July, 2023
Bongbong Marcos: Filipinnovation and digitalization at the heart of Philippines’ economic development
In his second State of the Nation address, the Philippines’ President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. presented the concept of "Filipinnovation"...
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25 July, 2023
Kuwait issues blanket ban on digital currency transactions
The digital currency transaction ban is the government’s latest attempt to crack down on money laundering rings operating in Kuwait.
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25 July, 2023
South Korea hints at future CBDC in new financial report
South Korea joins the growing list of countries exploring CBDCs, with its central bank unveiling plans to study and possibly...
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25 July, 2023
Metaverse association tasked to promote industry growth in China’s Zhejiang
The metaverse association kicked off operations with 91 local metaverse companies with plans to increase the size of its members...
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25 July, 2023
Federal Reserve nears FedNow Service rollout but clarifies it has no links with CBDCs
The Federal Reserve has yet to decide on rolling out CBDCs, stating that it will require congressional approval to launch...
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24 July, 2023
Germany’s central bank explores legality of deposit tokens, pokes holes in blockchain
Deutsche Bundesbank notes that existing legislation does not provide whether or not tokenized deposits will be considered deposits in the...