Taiwan

Digital wallets capture 65% of APAC payments market in 2025
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2 June, 2026

Digital wallets capture 65% of APAC payments market in 2025

Digital wallets dominate APAC payments with 65.12% market share by 2025, driven by contactless tech and seamless payment solutions in...
Taiwan banks on blockchain in reshaping gold market
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1 June, 2026

Taiwan banks on blockchain in reshaping gold market

Taiwan's central bank is targeting blockchain solutions for its gold market, aiming for improved trade efficiency and flexibility through tokenization.
Taiwan to launch first locally issued stablecoin by 2026
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12 December, 2025

Taiwan to launch first locally issued stablecoin by 2026

Taiwan plans to launch its first locally issued stablecoin in 2026, regulated by the new Virtual Assets Service Act, which...
WHO: AI could undermine safety and privacy in healthcare
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11 December, 2025

WHO: AI could undermine safety and privacy in healthcare

In a report based on responses from 50 countries, WHO’s European arm revealed that AI is reducing human burden and...
Regulators flag stablecoin risks, banks seek stablecoin benefits
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9 December, 2025

Regulators flag stablecoin risks, banks seek stablecoin benefits

International financial regulators discuss the risks and rewards of stablecoins as banks join the evolving digital currency landscape.
China expands biometrics while billions lack digital ID
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12 November, 2025

China expands biometrics while billions lack digital ID

A World Bank report finds nearly half the world still lacks digital IDs, as China expands biometric customs systems to...