Neutronpay Receives $1.5M Funding to Expand Bitcoin Lightning Network in Southeast Asia
Bitcoin Lightning Network company Neutronpay has secured a $1.5 million bridge funding round led by Axiom Capital, according to a…
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CoinGeek Backstage: Nicole Nguyen, Karl Leung, Takeshi Kito on shaping ASEAN economy with blockchain
Three industry experts talk to CoinGeek Backstage about blockchain development in Southeast Asia, the use cases it offers,…
Southeast Asia lays the groundwork to become crypto, blockchain and AI hub
The region has ambitions to become a global tech hub with a focus on crypto, blockchain and AI,…
Singapore becoming AI hub with commercial models in local languages
The government-led AI Singapore aims to scale its AI models for commercial use by 2024, particularly focusing on…
UN says Tether is a crime coin; shrinking Circle tests the IPO waters (again)
The UNODC report details Tether’s role in the massive underground banking networks that support Macau’s casino ‘junket’ operators…
SK Telecom expands regional metaverse plan with new partnerships
South Korea’s SK Telecom joins forces with Celcom Digi, Agate, and Cosmic Technologies to expand its metaverse platform…
Southeast Asia to pursue hands-off AI regulatory framework: report
Under ASEAN, the region has proposed a framework that only provides guardrails for artificial intelligence, leaving the nuances…
mBridge CBDC project to onboard new participants as it moves closer to MVP launch
Cross-border CBDC project mBridge progresses with minimum viable product launch plans, expanding participation to Southeast Asian central banks,…
Thailand’s Kasikornbank launches $100M fund for Web3, AI projects
Kasikornbank launches $100 million KXVC fund, targeting AI and Web3 projects, with plans to support startups expanding into…
Heatwave and Debt: Laos Suspends Crypto Mining Operations Amid Rising Power Demands
In recent developments, Electricite du Laos (EDL) announced on August 24 that the power company shut down cryptocurrency…