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India forges strategic digital partnership with Philippines
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18 August, 2025

India forges strategic digital partnership with Philippines

India and the Philippines strengthen ties through a strategic partnership, boosting digital connectivity, e-governance, and financial inclusion.
Shanghai sets 20 embodied AI goals in new 2027 roadmap
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18 August, 2025

Shanghai sets 20 embodied AI goals in new 2027 roadmap

Shanghai’s plan also seeks to grow the sector to $7 billion, deploy 100 innovative AI applications, and establish four incubators...
EU irked by US dollar stablecoins, China stifles stable talk
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14 August, 2025

EU irked by US dollar stablecoins, China stifles stable talk

Dollar-backed stablecoins are weakening the EU’s control over the euro, while China’s offshore yuan token hopes to grow its currency...
China warns against Worldcoin’s iris-scanning
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14 August, 2025

China warns against Worldcoin’s iris-scanning

The Ministry of State Security says that companies scanning irises and collecting other biometric data with ‘crypto’ incentives pose a...
AI and payments are driving digital asset adoption: report
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30 July, 2025

AI and payments are driving digital asset adoption: report

Digital asset adoption has risen steadily over the last 12 months, with 34% active users and 27% using it for...
ChinaAMC to launch first tokenized yuan money market fund
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28 July, 2025

ChinaAMC to launch first tokenized yuan money market fund

Elsewhere, US Bancorp said in its earnings call that it’s doubling down on blockchain and AI in its payments infrastructure...