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Egypt sets digitalization strategy; Mizuho eyes security tokens
Egypt has revealed plans for emerging technologies as it eyes regional supremacy in AI, while Mizuho has extended its footprints...
Japan: FSA wants to tweak rules for specific digital assets
Among the new proposals of the FSA is a new classification for digital asset applications that work as brokers between...
UNICEF launches fund for startups; NEObank offers security tokens
The UNICEF Venture Fund encourages firms to experiment with AI and blockchain solutions. Meanwhile, NEObank will offer security tokens for...
Japan seeks approval for $141B economic stimulus package
The Japanese gov't seeks approval for a JPY21.9 trillion economic stimulus package, which will likely include energy subsidies and tax...
BIT Mining hit with $10M fine over bribery charges
In its previous existence as a casino and sports lottery firm, BIT Mining reportedly paid $2 million in bogus consultation...
Ant International, Standard Chartered lay out blockchain pilot
Standard Chartered completed Singaporean dollar-denominated liquidity transfers between its entities across borders on Ant International’s Whale blockchain platform