
Finance
Turkey eyes 0.03% tax on digital asset transactions: report
The new tax is part of a larger proposal by the Erdogan government to raise $7 billion to plug a...
Block Dojo Philippines’ latest cohort aims for global success
Similar to its predecessor, Block Dojo Philippines cohort 2 kicked off with a bootcamp in the province of Bataan, where...
Demand for digital payments rises in Indonesia; 2 finance leaders opt for collaboration
Executives from Dana and LinkaAja pointed at artificial intelligence and blockchain technology use cases in finance that are subject to...
South Korea commits $14.5 million to experiment with CBDC, digital vouchers
South Korea is doubling down on its blockchain investment, with the latest being a $14.5 million investment to explore CBDC...
BIS: 9 new wholesale CBDCs to be launched by 2029 as retail CBDC interest wanes
The Bank for International Settlements has slashed its expectation of retail CBDC launches by 2029 to 6 from 11, but...
BIS newly-opened Toronto Innovation Hub focuses on open finance
Miguel Diaz, who previously led payment systems at the Bank of Mexico, will head the new hub, which will serve...