Pakistan

Australia’s new ‘crypto’ rules set industry standards on VASPs
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28 March, 2025

Australia’s new ‘crypto’ rules set industry standards on VASPs

Exchanges and VASPs in Australia holding digital assets must meet the same ‘general obligations’ the financial sector adheres to under...
Pakistan eyes on-chain remittances; Iran explores AI in sports
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27 March, 2025

Pakistan eyes on-chain remittances; Iran explores AI in sports

Pakistan is harnessing the power of blockchain to improve cross-border transactions; meanwhile, Iran sets its eyes on AI to support...
Pakistan, Brunei unveil renewed digital ID systems
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24 March, 2025

Pakistan, Brunei unveil renewed digital ID systems

Following in the footsteps of neighboring countries' digitalization, Pakistan and Brunei introduced their digital ID initiatives utilizing emerging technologies.
Brazil’s DREX CBDC pilot derailed by data privacy concerns
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7 March, 2025

Brazil’s DREX CBDC pilot derailed by data privacy concerns

As the second phase of the DREX pilot continues, Brazil’s central bank has tried ZK-proofs, layer 2 networks and confidential...
Asia tops digital currency adoption; Thailand seizes BTC miners
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17 January, 2025

Asia tops digital currency adoption; Thailand seizes BTC miners

A report has placed Asia as the leading continent for global digital currency adoption; meanwhile, Thai police have confirmed the...
Pakistan warms up to digital assets with new bill
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15 November, 2024

Pakistan warms up to digital assets with new bill

The new State Bank of Pakistan Act allows the top bank to issue a CBDC and legalizes digital currencies, but...
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