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Philippines says improved corruption index ranking a result of ‘digitalization efforts’
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6 February, 2024

Philippines says improved corruption index ranking a result of ‘digitalization efforts’

The Philippines scored 34 out of 100 in the 2023 Corruption Perception Index, up from 33 in the 2022 report;...
Nigeria wants to set the pace in Africa, we’re here to support them: BSV Association’s Nicolas Wellinger
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6 February, 2024

Nigeria wants to set the pace in Africa, we’re here to support them: BSV Association’s Nicolas Wellinger

Nicolas Wellinger was at Digital Nigeria, where he met with entrepreneurs and government officials, and he told CoinGeek Backstage that...
Binance ban fallout: Infrawatch PH sheds light on regulatory challenges, future of digital currency in the Philippines
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6 February, 2024

Binance ban fallout: Infrawatch PH sheds light on regulatory challenges, future of digital currency in the Philippines

In this exclusive interview, Infrawatch PH's Terry Ridon shares his views on the Philippines' evolving regulatory landscape and the potential...
China’s Tencent gaming revenues falter, firm preps pivoting to AI
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6 February, 2024

China’s Tencent gaming revenues falter, firm preps pivoting to AI

Tencent’s CEO Pony Ma remarked that the move toward AI stems from several headwinds the gaming unit faces, for one,...
Satoshi Trial (COPA v Wright): Opening day ends in early victory for Dr. Craig Wright
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6 February, 2024

Satoshi Trial (COPA v Wright): Opening day ends in early victory for Dr. Craig Wright

The COPA v Wright trial begins in earnest, with both sides giving their opening arguments to a packed London court...
Bank of Russia onboards more commercial banks for digital ruble pilot
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6 February, 2024

Bank of Russia onboards more commercial banks for digital ruble pilot

Russia’s CBDC pilot is expected to will gather a larger pool of merchants and participants following the onboarding of over...