Regulation

South Korea not ready to allow firms to hold digital assets
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20 January, 2025

South Korea not ready to allow firms to hold digital assets

South Korea’s FSC was to allow corporates to invest in digital assets, but it now says it needs more time;...
Hong Kong launches blockchain incubator for banks
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20 January, 2025

Hong Kong launches blockchain incubator for banks

The HKMA incubator will mitigate the risks as banks transition blockchain products from experimentation to production, with tokenization among the...
This Week in AI: US AI infrastructure order; Copilot AI monetization
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18 January, 2025

This Week in AI: US AI infrastructure order; Copilot AI monetization

Biden signed an executive order to develop the AI infrastructure in the U.S.; meanwhile, OpenAI introduced a new ChatGPT feature,...
Dutch watchdog issues first 4 VASP licenses under MiCA
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16 January, 2025

Dutch watchdog issues first 4 VASP licenses under MiCA

Elsewhere, Socios.com obtained a MiCA license from Maltese authorities for its fan engagement token platform while HashKey Europe got a...
Thailand pilots digital currencies as electronic cash in Phuket
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16 January, 2025

Thailand pilots digital currencies as electronic cash in Phuket

Thai PM announced the program at a seminar organized by the Marketing Association of Thailand, aiming to make payments for...
Kenya launches ‘crypto’ bill amid call for better oversight
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15 January, 2025

Kenya launches ‘crypto’ bill amid call for better oversight

Kenya’s Treasury says the new bill will foster innovation and financial inclusion while being cognizant of the money laundering risks...
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