Cambodia launches Blockchain-based Interbanking Platform

Cambodia is the latest jurisdiction to jump into the CBDC craze after the country’s central bank launched a Blockchain-based platform for digital money transactions known as Bakong. A source from Dap News released the story which also revealed various partnerships…

“Sand Dollar!” Bahamas Unveils World’s First CBDC

The central bank of Bahamas has unveiled the “Sand dollar”- a taste backed virtual currency now available nationwide.  The announcement was made on October 20 on Facebook by the project sand dollar account at 10 PM UTC. The announcement meant that the…

HBCUs are Gearing Up to Introduce Blockchain Courses

Several  (Historically Black Colleges) HBCUs are exploring the next phase of decentralized technologies in a bid to see their students get ahead of the curve. As the technology becomes more mainstream Tonya Evans, chair at MakerDAO Foundation and visiting professor…

FED Chair on CBDCs: America Wants to Get It Right not First!

According to FED Chairman Jerome Powell, the US will not unveil a digital dollar unless all the questions surrounding it are resolved. Responding to concerns that other countries were closing in on finalizing their digital currencies and unveiling them, Powell…

HBCUs are Gearing Up to Introduce Blockchain Courses

Several  (Historically Black Colleges) HBCUs are exploring the next phase of decentralized technologies in a bid to see their students get ahead of the curve. As the technology becomes more mainstream Tonya Evans, chair at MakerDAO Foundation and visiting professor…

DOJ announces New Anti-Crypto Crime Enforcement Framework

As more and more firms continue to gradually embrace Blockchain technology, there is caution over criminal practices by some malicious actors in the space. The U.S Department of Justice and attorney general Bill Barr announced the public release of a…

U.S House Rep: America Needs a Secure Digital Identity

Going digital has been the norm from the start of this century, and now money seems to be going that same way. A Chicago based group focused on regulatory clarity and industry security is now keen on the importance of…

KPMG has Developed Solution that Tracks Climate Emissions

Prestigious accounting firm KPMG is set to introduce its Blockchain-based Climate Accounting Infrastructure (CAI) that will help control greenhouse emissions. Thanks to KPMG’s CAI, organizations will now be able to measure, report and offset emissions. New system to help store…

Malaysia’s SC Shariah Advisory Council Cosigns Crypto

Malaysian religious scholars are now bullish on crypto investing just three months after a ruling that saw digital assets become permissible under Islamic law. Malaysia’s knowledge gap challenges The chairman of the Malaysian Securities Commission (SC) Shariah Advisory Council, Dr.…

Ripple Cofounder: Ripple could leave the US

Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen is not too impressed with the United States after failing time and time again to create a satisfactory token environment. Falling behind financial system control race During the LA Blockchain Summit conference in October 6, Chris…