
Thailand
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;...
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...
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...
70% of New Zealanders say CBDC is ‘not important’
The New Zealand central bank released the results of its public consultation, revealing people aren’t interested, with security and privacy...
DLT-based SNB Bills to be settled in wholesale CBDCs
The Swiss National Bank noted that since the digital SNB Bills will be used for monetary policy, deploying it in...
Thailand’s first stablecoin, UAE’s DAO regulations
Elsewhere, Singapore’s largest bank, DBS, has launched real-time blockchain payment settlements powered by smart contracts on its permissioned blockchain.