Dfinity, Cambodia agree on advancing smart city innovation
The Swiss-based backer of the Internet Computer Protocol will provide training and entrepreneurial support as well as decentralized computing. Go to Source
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Qatar introduces regulatory framework for digital assets
Qatar’s central bank governor believes that the framework will bring opportunities to the country’s financial sector. Go to Source
Malaysia adopts Worldcoin for personal verification and digital ID
Malaysia aims to tackle national challenges and unlock economic opportunities by adopting cutting-edge biometric verification technology. Go to Source
Brands that don’t succeed in Web3 didn’t ‘jump into the water’
Qiibee CEO and founder Gabriele Giancola argued that brands must fully commit to Web3 to reap its benefits. Go to Source
Nigeria to train 1,000 youths on AI, blockchain every year
The Nigerian government has launched an annual training program for 1,000 citizens in AI and blockchain to position Nigeria ahead of global economies and foster innovation. Go to Source
Intel and AfDB to train millions of Africans in AI
The initiative aims to equip many Africans with skills in advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics and data science. Go to Source
Silicon Valley Bank Failure Highlights Dangers of Fractional-Reserve Banking
After the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a great deal of Americans are starting to realize the dangers of fractional-reserve banking. Reports show that SVB suffered a significant bank run after customers attempted to withdraw $42 billion from the bank on Thursday. The following is a look at what fractional-reserve banking is and why … Read more
Over 20,000 Ukrainians Sign Up for Free Course on Crypto, Official Says
Crypto classes organized for Ukrainians have begun on a government-run portal, a minister announced. More than 20,000 people have registered for the educational course in the war-torn country which maintains an objective to become “the best crypto jurisdiction.” Thousands of Ukrainians to Study About Bitcoin, Mining, and Smart Contracts Ukraine’s ‘Дія. Цифрова освіта’ (Diia Digital … Read more
Ukraine Speeds Up Digital Hryvnia Project, Plans Pilot for This Year
Ukrainian authorities are speeding up the development of the electronic hryvnia, a high-ranking government official indicated. The executive power in Kyiv is now in talks with the central bank and businesses involved in the project to pilot the digital currency as early as this year. Minister Says Ukraine Aims to Launch Digital Hryvnia Sooner Than … Read more
Ukraine to Be Best Crypto Jurisdiction With New Tax Rules, Digital Minister Says in Davos
Ukraine will become the world’s best jurisdiction for crypto assets, the minister overseeing the country’s digital transformation promised. Speaking with media at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Mykhailo Fedorov praised the support from the crypto community for his war-struck nation. Crypto Donations Have Been Critically Helpful to Ukraine Amid Invasion, Fedorov Says During the … Read more
