Asia
WeChat Pay Announces Support for China’s Digital Yuan
Tencent Holdings’ WeChat App, the largest messaging app in China and one of the most popular payments in the country,...
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How CBDC Could Transform Indonesia’s Financial Ecosystem
Financial institutions have traditionally viewed blockchain as a technology destined to orbit on the fringes of our finance industries, but...
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Winter Games Provide Chance to Boost Digital Yuan
China is stepping up its campaign to increase uptake of the so-called digital yuan to coincide with its hosting of...
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Macau May Become Proving Ground for China’s Digital Yuan
The year 2022 is going to bring about a number of changes to Macau’s gambling industry. One of the most...
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The Five Things That Will Determine The Success or Failure of China’s Digital Yuan Wallet
China today (Jan. 4) released its digital yuan wallet on Apple’s App Store and on Google Android app stores in...
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China’s Digital Yuan App Now Available on Chinese Android, iOS
China was the first major economy to pilot a sovereign digital currency, also known as a CBDC (central bank digital...
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China’s PBoC Rolls Out the Pilot Version of e-CNY Wallet
China is leading among other nations with its central bank digital currency. Last year, the government of the nation introduced...
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Proposed “Digital Rupee” CBDC From India’s Central Bank Raises Privacy Concerns
A proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC) from India’s central bank, which could get a test run in 2022, has...
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India Should Go For Basic Version of its CBDC For Now, Central Bank Says
India should go for a basic version of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) and then upgrade to a more...
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Shanghai Has Included Metaverse In Its Plan For Development
The most crowded city in China, Shanghai, has been looking for ways to use a metaverse in public services in...
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