U.S. banks are fighting to limit stablecoin rewards as Congress debates updates to the GENIUS Act, while Russia's state-backed token challenges sanctions.

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08.10.2025

Big Ideas Series, Part 7: XFIT Token

XFIT turns sweat into incentives, rewarding every mile, rep, and recovery with blockchain-backed tokens you can trade for real-world perks.

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08.10.2025

India adopts stablecoins, shifting to digital currency strategy

India's finance minister highlights the growing importance of stablecoins, emphasizing their potential to reduce remittance costs significantly.

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08.10.2025

Indian regulator issues notices to 25 offshore 'crypto' platforms

India's FIU issues notices to 25 offshore VDA SPs for non-compliance with anti-money laundering laws, enhancing user protection in digital assets.

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08.10.2025

ECB announces component, service providers for digital euro

The ECB moves forward with the digital euro by selecting providers for key components, emphasizing the need for swift legislative support.

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08.10.2025

Swiss backs digital ID as UK critics flag risks for elderly

Switzerland moves ahead with a national digital ID after a close vote, while the U.K. face criticism over fears the system could exclude elderly citizens.

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08.10.2025

Open Run//Asia Hackathon: Code // Collaborate // Compete

Join Open Run//Asia, a three-month online hackathon and compete for $15,000 in prizes while innovating on the BSV blockchain. Registration is open from September 23 to October 21, 2025.

CoinGeek

07.10.2025

Singapore is the most ‘crypto obsessed’ country: report

ApeX Protocol said the UAE and the U.S. rounded out the top three, based on ownership and adoption rates, as well as ATMs and internet search activity.

CoinGeek

07.10.2025

CDM: A universal language for financial transactions

Blockchain is reshaping finance, but fragmentation limits progress, and CDM offers a shared standard to unlock true interoperability across systems.

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07.10.2025

WHO, Guinea-Bissau push AI, drug tracking in healthcare

WHO turns to AI experts for safe healthcare innovation, as Guinea-Bissau rolls out medicine tracking to ensure trust and patient safety.

CoinGeek

07.10.2025

Philippine bill seeks national framework for crypto, blockchain

A Philippine lawmaker files House Bill No. 4792 to create a national council overseeing crypto, tokenized assets, stablecoins, and DeFi regulation.

CoinGeek

07.10.2025

OpenAI hits $500B valuation, crowned world's biggest startup

OpenAI caps the busy week with a $500 billion valuation following a sell-off, becoming the world's biggest startup and overtaking Elon Musk's SpaceX.

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07.10.2025

$20B South African fund: Don’t invest all in ‘crypto’

Sygnia Ltd. warned investors not to “do something silly” by switching from traditional securities to ‘crypto’ despite offering a BTC ETF to South Africans.

CoinGeek

07.10.2025

Bank of England governor sees potential in stablecoins

BoE's Andrew Bailey says stablecoins can drive payment innovation and reduce U.K. bank reliance if they meet strict safeguards to earn public trust.

CoinGeek

06.10.2025

Transforming Banking: Innovations shaping PH's fintech future

Explore the insights of WFIS 2025 Day 2 on banking disruptions, digital finance innovation, and the Philippines' push for transparency in public finance.

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06.10.2025

Morocco, UNDP drive digital hub as biometrics reshape travel

Morocco and the UNDP launch the D4SD Hub to lead regional digital transformation, as biometrics and digital wallets reshape the future of global travel.

CoinGeek

04.10.2025

BRICS slams Trump tariffs as China’s yuan stablecoin expands

September saw leaders of the BRICS alliance push back against U.S. trade tariffs while China's yuan stablecoin took a big step on the global stage.

CoinGeek

04.10.2025

Today’s stablecoin giants might not be walking tall forever

Stablecoin giants Tether and Circle face challenges as competition and regulation erode their dominance, while much of the market runs on bots.

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04.10.2025

Newsom signs landmark AI safety bill into law in California

California's new Transparency in Frontier AI Act enhances safety and accountability in AI development while fostering innovation and public trust.

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04.10.2025

Vatican warns of AI risks, urges humans to stay in control

The Vatican cautions against AI's risks of spreading harmful or manipulative content, urging people to stay in control as tech shapes how we communicate.

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04.10.2025

Autonomous Data Pipeline: Pearl Nwade on Weekly Livestream

On the CoinGeek Weekly Livestream this week, Pearl Nwade joined Kurt Wuckert Jr. to discuss data analytics, AI, and the impact of blockchain on finance.

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03.10.2025

Joint CFTC/SEC meeting: Harmonization meets deregulation

US regulators CFTC and SEC meet to discuss digital asset harmonization and regulations, emphasizing equity and innovation in crypto markets.

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03.10.2025

Philippines’ DPWH aims to fight graft with blockchain

DPWH and the Blockchain Council of the Philippines launch Integrity Chain, a platform using blockchain to make public projects transparent and accountable.

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03.10.2025

SWIFT blockchain ledger for 24/7 global payments underway

SWIFT is teaming up with over 30 banks to build a blockchain ledger, aiming for faster, safer 24/7 payments with transparency and trust built in.

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03.10.2025

Hong Kong: No offshore yuan stablecoin has been approved

HKMA said reports claiming it has approved a new stablecoin pegged to the offshore yuan are false, reminding the public it hasn’t issued any licenses.

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03.10.2025

Teranode: Blockchain's game-changer has dropped—explore now

Teranode's long-awaited launch opens the door to millions of transactions per second, inviting everyone to explore, build, and shape blockchain's future.

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03.10.2025

UK Finance group launches pilot for tokenized sterling deposits.

UK Finance launches a pilot for tokenized sterling deposits, boosting transaction speed, security, and efficiency in the U.K. banking sector.

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03.10.2025

UK convicts 2 foreigners in record crypto laundering case

A British court has convicted two people over a £5.5 billion BTC scam, marking the world's biggest crypto seizure after a seven-year probe.

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03.10.2025

Stablecoins to hit $1.9T as trust surpasses fees in exchanges

Citi forecasts the stablecoin market to reach $1.9 trillion by 2030, while a Kraken survey reveals trust outweighs fees in digital asset exchange choices.

CoinGeek

02.10.2025

Vietnam eyes digital transformation; Japan phases out paper books

Vietnam accelerates digital transformation across sectors, while Japan plans to replace paper textbooks with digital versions by 2030, enhancing education.

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02.10.2025

Is blockchain key to ending corruption in the Philippines?

After billions lost to DPWH 'ghost projects,' Integrity Chain launches to track budgets and projects on-chain, making every peso visible and verifiable.

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02.10.2025

Navigating security challenges at WFIS 2025

The WFIS 2025 in the Philippines tackled digital trust, AI deepfakes, and security in banking and finance, emphasizing collaboration for a safer ecosystem.

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02.10.2025

Digital ID rollout set as UK targets illegal migration

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms plans for a mandatory digital ID by 2029, aimed at curbing illegal immigration and securing right to work.

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02.10.2025

Frontier AI models rival industry experts' work quality: OpenAI

OpenAI's GDPval tool evaluates AI model performance in real-world tasks, showing humans still excel, but AI is rapidly improving and is cost-effective.

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02.10.2025

Australia’s draft rules bring ‘crypto’ under finance regulations

The proposed law will make Australia a “digital asset hub, without Europe’s prescriptive burdens but avoiding the chaos of the U.S.,” an industry expert says.

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02.10.2025

AI key to achieving 8% economic growth: India’s NITI Aayog

India's NITI Aayog highlights AI's potential to boost economic growth, projecting $500–600 billion GDP increase by 2035 through innovation and efficiency.

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01.10.2025

India faces AI talent gap amid rapid adoption: Finance Minister

India's Finance Minister highlights the urgent need for AI-skilled professionals amidst rapid industry adoption and potential job displacement concerns.

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01.10.2025

Philippines rises to 50th spot in Global Innovation Index 2025

The Philippines jumps to 50th in WIPO's 2025 Global Innovation Index, surpassing targets and marking its best-ever ranking through sustained reforms.

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01.10.2025

USDC mulls ‘reversible’ transactions; banks v crypto v Senate

Circle considers reversible transactions for USDC, while Tether prepares for USAT launch amid rising stablecoin market dynamics and regulatory discussions.

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01.10.2025

UN champions digital ID push for pensioners, displaced persons

UN pilots blockchain-based digital IDs to modernize pensioner verification while launching Civitas ID to help refugees access vital services.

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Stablecoins forcing banks on yield, Russia mocks US sanctions

Big Ideas Series, Part 7: XFIT Token

India adopts stablecoins, shifting to digital currency strategy

Indian regulator issues notices to 25 offshore 'crypto' platforms

ECB announces component, service providers for digital euro

Swiss backs digital ID as UK critics flag risks for elderly

Open Run//Asia Hackathon: Code // Collaborate // Compete

Singapore is the most ‘crypto obsessed’ country: report

CDM: A universal language for financial transactions

WHO, Guinea-Bissau push AI, drug tracking in healthcare

Philippine bill seeks national framework for crypto, blockchain

OpenAI hits $500B valuation, crowned world's biggest startup

$20B South African fund: Don’t invest all in ‘crypto’

Bank of England governor sees potential in stablecoins

Transforming Banking: Innovations shaping PH's fintech future

Morocco, UNDP drive digital hub as biometrics reshape travel

BRICS slams Trump tariffs as China’s yuan stablecoin expands

Today’s stablecoin giants might not be walking tall forever

Newsom signs landmark AI safety bill into law in California

Vatican warns of AI risks, urges humans to stay in control

Autonomous Data Pipeline: Pearl Nwade on Weekly Livestream

Joint CFTC/SEC meeting: Harmonization meets deregulation

Philippines’ DPWH aims to fight graft with blockchain

SWIFT blockchain ledger for 24/7 global payments underway

Hong Kong: No offshore yuan stablecoin has been approved

Teranode: Blockchain's game-changer has dropped—explore now

UK Finance group launches pilot for tokenized sterling deposits.

UK convicts 2 foreigners in record crypto laundering case

Stablecoins to hit $1.9T as trust surpasses fees in exchanges

Vietnam eyes digital transformation; Japan phases out paper books

Is blockchain key to ending corruption in the Philippines?

Navigating security challenges at WFIS 2025

Digital ID rollout set as UK targets illegal migration

Frontier AI models rival industry experts' work quality: OpenAI

Australia’s draft rules bring ‘crypto’ under finance regulations

AI key to achieving 8% economic growth: India’s NITI Aayog

India faces AI talent gap amid rapid adoption: Finance Minister

Philippines rises to 50th spot in Global Innovation Index 2025

USDC mulls ‘reversible’ transactions; banks v crypto v Senate

UN champions digital ID push for pensioners, displaced persons

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