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Key takeaways: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says local-currency stablecoins could end up boosting demand for dollar-denominated tokens rather than…

Key takeaways: Brazil’s central bank has ordered virtual asset service providers to hold certain crypto transfers for up to 24…

Nairobi has fired the opening shot in what may become Africa’s defining financial policy battle of the decade. With the…

Key takeaways: President Bola Tinubu has signed an executive order aimed at harmonizing Nigeria’s regulation of virtual assets, establishing a…

Key takeaways: Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, has received final approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller…

Key takeaways Kenya is approaching a moment that will shape more than its own crypto market. After years of central…

Europe’s landmark crypto regulation has officially entered a new phase. On July 1, the European Union ended the transitional period…

MANILA — When citizens lose structural confidence in their domestic fiat currency due to persistent macro inflation, they buy digital…

JAKARTA — Central bankers and financial watchdogs across emerging markets are waking up to a stark reality: stablecoins have quietly…