Regulation

Thailand central bank to allow digital banks to operate by 2025
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19 January, 2023

Thailand central bank to allow digital banks to operate by 2025

Assistant Gov. Tharith Panpiemras revealed that virtual banks would be regulated in the same manner as traditional financial institutions, including...
Paycoin in a race to secure banking partnership after South Korea license suspension
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19 January, 2023

Paycoin in a race to secure banking partnership after South Korea license suspension

Paycoin, whose token is used in South Korea for payments, was ordered to secure a bank partner or have its...
Nigeria to explore ICOs and stablecoins to broaden payments landscape
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18 January, 2023

Nigeria to explore ICOs and stablecoins to broaden payments landscape

Nigeria published a new policy document, pledging to rethink its ICO stance to attract FDI as well as a blockchain-based...
BIS recommends ban, contain or regulate approach to digital assets
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17 January, 2023

BIS recommends ban, contain or regulate approach to digital assets

In light of the FTX fallout, the Bank for International Settlements published a report on January 12 addressing the risks...
Samsung’s investment arm keen on offering spot digital currency ETFs to Hong Kong investors
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17 January, 2023

Samsung’s investment arm keen on offering spot digital currency ETFs to Hong Kong investors

Sam Park, CEO of Samsung Asset Management in Hong Kong, expressed optimism that the city-state will soon give the green...
People’s Bank of China currency report now includes digital yuan
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16 January, 2023

People’s Bank of China currency report now includes digital yuan

Including digital yuan data in the final report is a clear statement of intent by the PBoC to move with...
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