China’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China, recently released a digital yuan service guide aimed at assisting foreign visitors in making contactless payments with e-CNY. This move is designed to enhance the convenience and efficiency of financial transactions for international tourists exploring China. The official “e-CNY” app, available for download on the App Store
Singapore’s recent budget statement for Fiscal Year 2024 highlighted a significant investment of S$2 billion towards enhancing its digital economy. This investment signifies the country’s strong push towards financial innovation and digital asset integration. The move is set to fortify Singapore’s position as a leading fintech hub in Asia. The injection of S$2 billion into
The Ethereum price has recently experienced a downward correction, falling below the $3,650 support level. This correction has been attributed to the overall bearish trend in the cryptocurrency market, similar to Bitcoin’s decrease in value. However, Ethereum is currently showing signs of a recovery wave, with the price attempting to climb back above the $3,500
Bitcoin (BTC) has been the talk of the town in the past few weeks, with its price skyrocketing to a new all-time high of $73,750. This surge, attributed to the pre-halving rally, has captured the attention of many investors in the cryptocurrency market. However, what goes up must come down, and BTC has experienced a
Bitcoin’s futures market is currently attracting attention due to the signs of bullish sentiment it is showcasing. Analysts are closely looking at the Bitcoin futures basis, which represents the difference between the futures price of Bitcoin and its spot price. Recent data indicates that this basis has risen to unprecedented levels since Bitcoin’s all-time high
The intersection of artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency presents a new frontier for criminal activity, as highlighted by a recent report from Chainalysis. The influx of $100 million into a crypto-based AI platform by Fetch has raised concerns about the potential for a surge in illicit blockchain activity. Chainalysis Cybercrimes Research Lead Eric Jardine provided insight