WhatsApp is currently in talks with several digital payment service providers in Indonesia to allow for users to access payment services via smartphone devices while the e-commerce industry is booming.
According…
Chatchaval Chearavanont, the grandson of Thanin Chearavanont, the wealthiest billionaire in Thailand and also the owner of Charoen Pokphand Group (CP), is heading towards a completely different business direction from…
Rakuten is a large crypto-friendly Japanese e-commerce company that has explored crypto-related payment options since 2014. Now, it will have its own cryptocurrency exchange platform. The announcement came on August…
Foreign news outlet Jeju Domin Ilbo reported the launch of a new blockchain research project 'Global Blockchain Hub City Creation Research', announced on August 13.
Tilon, a cloud service provider, will…
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) recently announced at the China Finance 40 Forum meeting that the country would launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
Mr. Mu Changchun, Deputy Chief…
Bank of Thailand (BOT) is working with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) to develop a blockchain system for international money transfers.
The report also revealed that the collaboration was part…
Singapore’s government tax authorities are proposing to remove its Goods and Services Tax (GST) from cryptocurrency transactions.
The Singapore Revenue Office (IRAS) has published an e-Tax electronic guide, called "Digital Payment…
Seoul, the capital city of South Korea, is currently under Seoul’s Smart City Program. It will become a city that supports blockchain technology for various functions, especially in governance.
The digital…