Blockchain Research

Oct

Crypto seems to have a way forward in India

One after another, Asia’s major economies are developing their crypto policies. Singapore and Japan have decided to embrace decentralized digital currencies, albeit in a step-by-step manner. South Korea is less sanguine, although it is stopping well short of China’s near-blanket ban. As for India, it once seemed to be moving…

Oct

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CBDCs gain momentum in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is fast warming to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) with Laos the latest country in the region to signal its intention to develop one. What makes Laos’s situation unique is that the same Japanese company that developed Cambodia’s retail CBDC, Project Bakong, will be involved in exploring the…

Oct

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Japan works to balance crypto risk and reward

Japan is one of the top contenders for the Asia crypto crown. The only other jurisdiction that can challenge it is Singapore. Hong Kong is no longer in the running given the city’s close links with mainland China and Beijing’s tough approach to decentralized digital currencies. But before Japan can solidify…

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