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02.07.2025

Malaysia launches mobile app for gov't services, national ID

MyGov Malaysia app can be used for government services such as road tax renewals, passport applications, and medical appointments.

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02.07.2025

Stablecoins explode in Africa, but will regulators catch up?

A recent report found that 9.3% of Sub-Saharan Africans use stablecoins, the highest share globally, but limiting regulations poses the greatest challenge.

CoinGeek

02.07.2025

PSAC highlights education and workforce priorities

In its meeting with the president, PSAC underscored the need to equip Filipinos with AI skills to help the country thrive in a digital-first environment.

CoinGeek

02.07.2025

Banks, RBI unite to launch digital fraud detection platform

Once launched, the Digital Payment Intelligence Platform will aggregate data from multiple channels to detect risks and combat digital fraud in India.

CoinGeek

02.07.2025

EU, UN push digitalization initiatives in Caribbean, Africa

In the Caribbean and Latin America, the EU has funded an initiative by the UNDP to digitize justice systems across 11 countries to enhance transparency.

CoinGeek

02.07.2025

FHFA moves to recognize 'crypto' as mortgage assets

Cryptos are set to change the housing market under a directive from the FHFA, which could allow homebuyers to list their cryptos for a mortgage application.

CoinGeek

02.07.2025

US legislation plans firm up as Trump’s crypto ventures grow

U.S. politicians claim they plan to get digital asset legislation onto the desk of President Trump, whose crypto ventures seem to be growing.

CoinGeek

01.07.2025

Has AI innovation hit a wall?

Many AI products were underdelivered, and consumers aren't sure what to do with the tech beyond using it as a substitute for traditional search engines.

CoinGeek

01.07.2025

Kenya scraps 3% digital asset tax following industry uproar

Kenyan lawmakers first proposed halving the 3% tax, but concerted efforts from dozens of local VASPs have resulted in the tariff being scrapped altogether.

CoinGeek

01.07.2025

Kraken secures MiCA license in Ireland

Kraken announced that it had obtained a MiCA license from Ireland, allowing the exchange to operate across all 30 countries in the European Economic Area.

CoinGeek

01.07.2025

India PM Modi's visit to Cyprus, Croatia boost tech ties

While boosting its tech prowess, India ensures its ties with other nations remain strong, with PM Modi visiting Cyprus and Croatia to deepen relations.

CoinGeek

01.07.2025

Seattle uses AI to improve housing permit issuances

In other news, UNESCO has teamed up with a group of over 50 institutions involved in training civil servants to launch the SPAARK-AI Alliance.

CoinGeek

01.07.2025

EU clarifies legality of shared order books

A shared order book involving non-EU licensed exchanges would be a breach of MiCA rules, the European Securities and Markets Authority confirmed.

CoinGeek

30.06.2025

Brazil’s prepaid card, digital wallet market to reach $53B by 2030

In other news, Chinese firm Alipay has announced the completion of a payment transaction using smart glasses.

CoinGeek

30.06.2025

Digital ID for people with disabilities advance in S. Korea, Thailand

Elsewhere, Malawi will launch a national digital ID system before the end of 2026, eyeing two million enrollments.

CoinGeek

28.06.2025

US pushes for 'crypto' ambition amid environmental crisis

The United States is looking to establish itself as a major hub for mining digital currencies, but its effect on the environment is raising alarm.

CoinGeek

28.06.2025

BIS finds tokenization is the future of financial system

The BIS claimed that stablecoins "fall short of requirements to be the mainstay of the monetary system" as they fail the three key tests.

CoinGeek

28.06.2025

Power, Protocol, Protection: Mitch Burcham on Weekly Livestream

Mitch Burcham told CoinGeek Weekly Livestream about how solar power will revolutionize energy and how a more robust grid can be built on Bitcoin.

CoinGeek

28.06.2025

Yellow Card teams up with Visa for stablecoin payments

The two will launch stablecoin payment services in at least one African country and expand the service next year as adoption skyrockets in the region.

CoinGeek

27.06.2025

$2.5 quadrillion clearing giant DTCC explores stablecoin

DTCC, the Wall Street back-office that handles over $10T daily, is the latest to weigh stablecoins and says it’s monitoring regulations before proceeding.

CoinGeek

27.06.2025

Gen Alpha leading the push for digital payments: report

A Mastercard study reveals that one in two Gen Alpha have a digital wallet, while nearly 50% of respondents have access to an investment account.

CoinGeek

27.06.2025

Bitcoin mining 2025: Environmental and regulatory concerns

Block reward miners adopting sustainable environmental practices may gain a competitive edge, but widespread adoption remains a challenge.

CoinGeek

27.06.2025

EU under pressure to update CBDC, tokenization regulation

Lagarde voices the need to expedite the EU's CBDC in light of the growing 'crypto' market, while EFAMA advocates for modifications to the DLT Pilot regime.

CoinGeek

27.06.2025

Some block reward miners ditch AI for BTC, BTC for ETH

Some block reward miners are making strategic moves as they figure out how to turn a profit from this sector; some are moving from AI to BTC and BTC to ETH.

CoinGeek

27.06.2025

Japan wants reforms to broaden appeal of digital asset investments

Japan's FSA created a working group to explore proposals related to taxation and the classification of digital assets to mirror other financial investments.

CoinGeek

27.06.2025

Digital ID revolution: Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, PNG make strides

The Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea has announced a draft policy with a clear vision for implementing its digital public infrastructure.

CoinGeek

26.06.2025

SEC accused of fraud on court in explosive filings

Responding to Reggie Middleton's fraud allegations, the SEC firmly rejected any claims of fabrication of evidence regarding securing an asset freeze.

CoinGeek

26.06.2025

Decoded and delivered: Blockchain takes root at PBW 2025

The message was clear at the Philippine Blockchain Week 2025: blockchain is being translated into daily use, real business value, and practical regulation.

CoinGeek

26.06.2025

Nauru establishes regulator for digital assets in new law

Nauru establishes an authority to oversee digital assets and Web3 innovation, which the president sees a gateway to diversify the country's revenue streams.

CoinGeek

26.06.2025

US floats crypto market structure ‘principles,’ no bill yet

The U.S. Senate proceeded with a hearing on digital asset market structure legislation despite only five of the 11 members of its subcommittee attending.

CoinGeek

26.06.2025

The great pivot: Adopting new trends in block reward mining

With institutional investment in block reward mining surging, diversification is becoming critical for helping miners stay afloat.

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26.06.2025

India rolls out multilingual AI to transform railways

India plans to make railway services more inclusive to people from various backgrounds by deploying AI tech that supports multiple languages.

CoinGeek

26.06.2025

Malaysia turns to AI to future-proof journalism

Elsewhere, Amazon has announced an AU$20 billion investment in Australia to improve the country’s artificial intelligence and data center capabilities.

CoinGeek

25.06.2025

Brazil eyes monitoring 'crypto' transactions amid tax uproar

Brazil is looking into solutions to help authorities track digital asset transactions amid struggles to find common ground on regulating 'crypto.'

CoinGeek

25.06.2025

Texas, Arizona make progress on Bitcoin reserve bills

Texas became the third US state to sign into law a bill allowing the establishment of a Bitcoin reserve, while Arizona revived a similar legislation.

CoinGeek

25.06.2025

India cracks down on ‘crypto’ tax evaders, seizes $327K

Indian authorities air their concerns over potential tax evasion and illicit financial flows after thousands failed to file their 'crypto' earnings.

CoinGeek

25.06.2025

CoinGeek startup spotlight With Brad Feld

Away from the "tech capital," Brad Feld continues to make strides in the startup ecosystem by building a culture founded on utility rather than revenue.

CoinGeek

25.06.2025

VPS, Mastercard team up to advance digital payments in Morocco

In other news, a new report has highlighted the growth of digital asset-based remittances to Latin America in a trend powered by stablecoins.

CoinGeek

25.06.2025

PH laws, gov't support drive blockchain adoption: report

Presented by the BCP, the Philippine Blockchain Report 2025 highlights how regulations and active gov't support shape blockchain adoption in the country.

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Malaysia launches mobile app for gov't services, national ID

Stablecoins explode in Africa, but will regulators catch up?

PSAC highlights education and workforce priorities

Banks, RBI unite to launch digital fraud detection platform

EU, UN push digitalization initiatives in Caribbean, Africa

FHFA moves to recognize 'crypto' as mortgage assets

US legislation plans firm up as Trump’s crypto ventures grow

Has AI innovation hit a wall?

Kenya scraps 3% digital asset tax following industry uproar

Kraken secures MiCA license in Ireland

India PM Modi's visit to Cyprus, Croatia boost tech ties

Seattle uses AI to improve housing permit issuances

EU clarifies legality of shared order books

Brazil’s prepaid card, digital wallet market to reach $53B by 2030

Digital ID for people with disabilities advance in S. Korea, Thailand

US pushes for 'crypto' ambition amid environmental crisis

BIS finds tokenization is the future of financial system

Power, Protocol, Protection: Mitch Burcham on Weekly Livestream

Yellow Card teams up with Visa for stablecoin payments

$2.5 quadrillion clearing giant DTCC explores stablecoin

Gen Alpha leading the push for digital payments: report

Bitcoin mining 2025: Environmental and regulatory concerns

EU under pressure to update CBDC, tokenization regulation

Some block reward miners ditch AI for BTC, BTC for ETH

Japan wants reforms to broaden appeal of digital asset investments

Digital ID revolution: Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, PNG make strides

SEC accused of fraud on court in explosive filings

Decoded and delivered: Blockchain takes root at PBW 2025

Nauru establishes regulator for digital assets in new law

US floats crypto market structure ‘principles,’ no bill yet

The great pivot: Adopting new trends in block reward mining

India rolls out multilingual AI to transform railways

Malaysia turns to AI to future-proof journalism

Brazil eyes monitoring 'crypto' transactions amid tax uproar

Texas, Arizona make progress on Bitcoin reserve bills

India cracks down on ‘crypto’ tax evaders, seizes $327K

CoinGeek startup spotlight With Brad Feld

VPS, Mastercard team up to advance digital payments in Morocco

PH laws, gov't support drive blockchain adoption: report

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