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Philippines rises 31 spots in UN e-Participation Index
The Philippines has achieved a remarkable milestone in the 2024 United Nations e-Participation Index, securing the 49th spot among 193...
NFT volume hits 6-month high, but still 90% down from 2021
NFTs recorded $563 million in trading volume in November as the euphoria from the U.S. elections revived the dying market,...
Hong Kong mulls tax exemption; ‘crypto’ adoption in India soars
Hong Kong is looking to cement itself as a leading digital asset hub with plans to implement tax exemptions; elsewhere,...
South Africa denies de-dollarization with BRICS
Donald Trump has threatened to slap BRICS members with 100% tariffs on goods imported to the U.S. if they create...
Tether sweats as Celsius’s Alex Mashinsky pleads guilty to fraud
Celsius’s Alex Mashinsky pleaded guilty to one count of committing commodities fraud and one count of committing securities fraud—the fraud...
RBI urges small businesses to adopt UPI, digital payments
The Reserve Bank of India has suggested adopting digital payment systems like the Unified Payments Interface and online banking to...