Finance

Network tokens may swell to $9B; World Bank ups digitalization
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28 March, 2025

Network tokens may swell to $9B; World Bank ups digitalization

Network tokenization assigns tokens to cardholders so they don’t have to share card data when making payments, enhancing security and...
South Korea prepares for CBDC pilot, digital transformation
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28 March, 2025

South Korea prepares for CBDC pilot, digital transformation

South Korea commits to staying competitive in digitalization, with the BOK planning a CBDC pilot and the FSS looking at...
Australia’s new ‘crypto’ rules set industry standards on VASPs
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28 March, 2025

Australia’s new ‘crypto’ rules set industry standards on VASPs

Exchanges and VASPs in Australia holding digital assets must meet the same ‘general obligations’ the financial sector adheres to under...
Russia tests digital ruble in Tatarstan region
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27 March, 2025

Russia tests digital ruble in Tatarstan region

The Russian government has approached the western region of Tatarstan to begin testing the digital ruble, with programmability among the...
The realpolitik behind Russia’s digital currency pivot
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26 March, 2025

The realpolitik behind Russia’s digital currency pivot

Russia is embracing digital assets; the question now is: which other nations will follow, and what happens when they do?
SEC’s first ‘crypto’ roundtable—some key takeaways
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26 March, 2025

SEC’s first ‘crypto’ roundtable—some key takeaways

On March 21, the U.S. SEC hosted its first public roundtables attended by policymakers who play key roles in the...
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