Asia Pacific

World Banks says 2.8B lack digital ID as APAC adoption varies
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9 September, 2026

World Banks says 2.8B lack digital ID as APAC adoption varies

Asia-Pacific’s digital ID rollout remains uneven: 2.8 billion people globally lack access, while Bangladesh plans a $747M One-ID project for...
Asia’s ‘crypto’ regulation evolving in S. Korea, Taiwan, Australia
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8 September, 2026

Asia’s ‘crypto’ regulation evolving in S. Korea, Taiwan, Australia

Asia-Pacific embraces digital assets as South Korea advances tokenized securities, Australia tightens crypto rules, and Taiwan plans stablecoin rules.
AI transforms cyberspace: national strategy to crime
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7 September, 2026

AI transforms cyberspace: national strategy to crime

China boosts AI and cybersecurity, U.K. regulators warn of rising cyber risks, while APAC criminals use AI and decentralization to...
Hong Kong, Japan lead APAC blockchain payments push
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18 August, 2026

Hong Kong, Japan lead APAC blockchain payments push

Blockchain is gaining attention in Asia Pacific cross-border payments, with 26% of regional news coverage focusing on CBDCs, stablecoins, and...
Digital assets lead 26% of APAC cross-border payment discussions
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14 August, 2026

Digital assets lead 26% of APAC cross-border payment discussions

Digital currencies, stablecoins, and tokenization lead Asia’s cross-border payment trends, with the market expected to reach $24 trillion by 2033.
Healthcare digital signage market to reach $20.85B by 2034: report
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21 April, 2026

Healthcare digital signage market to reach $20.85B by 2034: report

Healthcare digital signage hits $7.85B in 2025, driven by tech such as AI, IoT, and patient engagement tools, with strong...