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UK wants to ban ransomware payments from public institutions
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21 January, 2025

UK wants to ban ransomware payments from public institutions

The U.K.’s Home Office has proposed new laws to bar public institutions from bowing to ransomware demands and a mandatory...
BRICS vs. USD: How blockchain can create prosperity, peace
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21 January, 2025

BRICS vs. USD: How blockchain can create prosperity, peace

The dominance of USD is facing competition from BRICS, an intergovernmental organization that accounts for 35% of global GDP, and...
Bhutan sets up digital asset reserve in special economic zone
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21 January, 2025

Bhutan sets up digital asset reserve in special economic zone

The ‘Mindfulness City’ of Gelephu will stash various digital assets in a new strategic reserve to offer economic resilience; Bhutan...
Turkey upgrades digital ID; AI projected to stifle breaches
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21 January, 2025

Turkey upgrades digital ID; AI projected to stifle breaches

Turkey ramps up its national ID program by integrating blockchain and linking it to several services. Elsewhere, AI is being...
South Korea not ready to allow firms to hold digital assets
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20 January, 2025

South Korea not ready to allow firms to hold digital assets

South Korea’s FSC was to allow corporates to invest in digital assets, but it now says it needs more time;...
The Gambia to develop blockchain-powered digital infrastructure
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20 January, 2025

The Gambia to develop blockchain-powered digital infrastructure

The Gambia has partnered with an Indian non-profit organization to develop Gambia One, a blockchain-powered digital platform to enhance public...
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