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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is set to enhance digital currency research and tokenization in 2024 according to a Jan 23 announcement. The BIS Innovation Hub has outlined an ambitious program for 2024, set to focus on central bank…

Metaverse development and expansion have continued to take center stage, with enterprises agreeing to explore the virtual world through partnership. The duo of Translucia (Thailand) and Sunovatech (India), alongside collaborations with other global brands, are building $3 billion worth of…

Berlin-based blockchain non-profit – the IOTA Foundation – announced that it had allied with FIWARE Foundation. The partnership will see IOTA’s Tangle serve as an immutable, verifiable, and trusted record of data to find relevant context data transactions in “Powered…

In a bid to improve the income, quality of life, and competitiveness of ordinary people in the society, Thailand’s Digital Economy and Society Ministry (DE)  intends to use innovative technologies like blockchain in developing mobile applications and e-commerce solutions over…

Nine out of ten global executives in the financial services and insurance industry (FS&I) believe in the need for transformational digital change through the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT) and artificial intelligence (AI) amongst other new technologies. They say…

China’s bustling blockchain efforts and the future of its digital economy were up for discussion in an interview with Yu Bao, conducted by SupChina, April 25, 2019. Bao is a prominent blockchain/crypto advocate with a huge tech background, he is…