Finance

RBI tests ‘On Tap’ app in sandbox for retail payments
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10 February, 2025

RBI tests ‘On Tap’ app in sandbox for retail payments

RBI's On Tap application enables firms to test payment solutions in a controlled environment using DLT and biometrics, without a...
Jordan joins global push for digital asset regulation
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10 February, 2025

Jordan joins global push for digital asset regulation

Jordan approved an initiative to establish a comprehensive digital asset regulatory framework weeks after disclosing an ambitious blockchain roadmap.
Thailand gov’t backed stablecoin; Stablecoin value soars to $217B
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8 February, 2025

Thailand gov’t backed stablecoin; Stablecoin value soars to $217B

Thailand is exploring a stablecoin backed by government bonds. Meanwhile, reports show stablecoin market capitalization has soared to a new...
House ‘debanking’ hearing turns to ‘crypto’ therapy session
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7 February, 2025

House ‘debanking’ hearing turns to ‘crypto’ therapy session

The second hearing examined brought the public predictable talking points and one epic rant against those who insist 'this time...
Nigeria’s first local stablecoin launches
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7 February, 2025

Nigeria’s first local stablecoin launches

cNGN stablecoin was approved by the central bank in January and is now available on local exchanges for retail and...
The BTC strategic reserve idea is spreading
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7 February, 2025

The BTC strategic reserve idea is spreading

As U.S. firms dabble in a BTC strategic reserve, regional states are following suit, adopting the 'digital gold' idea despite...
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