Pakistan

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...
Pakistan adopts blockchain KYC platform for financial institutions
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31 December, 2023

Pakistan adopts blockchain KYC platform for financial institutions

Pakistan's central bank has approved blockchain KYC for banks, boosting security and efficiency with privacy measures, uniformity, cost savings, and...
A world of WIN: Jimmy Nguyen explores learning, connecting, and synthesizing at Digital Nigeria 2023
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4 November, 2023

A world of WIN: Jimmy Nguyen explores learning, connecting, and synthesizing at Digital Nigeria 2023

In Vietnam, the focus was on learning; in Pakistan, it was connections; and in Nigeria, it was about synthesizing it...
Blockchain adoption in Central and South Asia: Paving the way for technological progress
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21 August, 2023

Blockchain adoption in Central and South Asia: Paving the way for technological progress

Despite the potential of blockchain, its adoption rate in areas like Central and South Asia has yet to reach its...
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