Binance Expands in Uzbekistan with Local Currency Deposits and Withdrawals - local, Crypto, Finance Magnates

Binance Expands in Uzbekistan with Local Currency Deposits and Withdrawals

Binance has received authorization to operate in Uzbekistan through a partnership with COINPAY LLC. This collaboration allows Binance to use COINPAY's official platform, coinpay.uz, to provide services in the country.Binance Enhances Services with Lo

Thailand Mulls Allowing Bitcoin ETF Listing, but a Ban on Polymarket - bitcoin, Finance Magnates, local, sec, Crypto

Thailand Mulls Allowing Bitcoin ETF Listing, but a Ban on Polymarket

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering allowing the listing of local Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Bloomberg reported today (Wednesday). The confirmation came from the regulator’s Secretary-General, Pornanong Budsa

Singapore Blocks Polymarket, Following Taiwan and France - Crypto, local, CoinDesk

Singapore Blocks Polymarket, Following Taiwan and France

Another jurisdiction has Polymarket in its crosshairs. Over the weekend, Singapore's Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) ordered local internet service providers to block access to the prediction market platform, according to reports from users in th

Bitget Now Supports VND Bank Transfers in Vietnam - bank, local

Bitget Now Supports VND Bank Transfers in Vietnam

Bitget supports local bank transfer payments for cryptocurrency in Vietnam. Its fiat-crypto on-ramp provides a gateway linking local fiat currency to the decentralized markets.

Dan K
Crypto Comes To Detroit: Residents Will Soon Pay Taxes With Digital Assets - crypto, local

Crypto Comes To Detroit: Residents Will Soon Pay Taxes With Digital Assets

By accepting crypto for taxes and other local municipal payments, Detroit would become the largest city in the United States to accept crypto for payments. The program is scheduled to start in the middle of 2025, according to Detroit’s local official

Christian Encila
Mastercard’s Pay Local Launches, Connecting 2 Billion Users to 35 Million Merchants - pay, local

Mastercard’s Pay Local Launches, Connecting 2 Billion Users to 35 Million Merchants

Mastercard’s Pay Local is set to transform digital payments globally, connecting 2 billion users with 35 million merchants. Mastercard Pay Local Unlocks Global Reach: 2 Billion Users, 35 Million Merchants Payment giant Mastercard announced on Monday

Kevin Helms
Thai Immigration authorities crack down on $620K cross-border crypto scam - local

Thai Immigration authorities crack down on $620K cross-border crypto scam

Thai immigration officials have busted a cross-border cryptocurrency scam that duped a local woman out of over $620,000. According to local news outlet Khaosod, authorities have arrested five individuals linked to the scam, including Cambodian, Myanm

Rony Roy
Tether Introduces Local AI SDK Prioritizing User Privacy - ai, tether, local

Tether Introduces Local AI SDK Prioritizing User Privacy

Tether launches Local AI SDK emphasizing user privacy in technology. The SDK supports peer-to-peer sharing of AI model information securely. Continue Reading:Tether Introduces Local AI SDK Prioritizing User Privacy The post Tether Introduces Local AI

Ömer Ergin
BRICS Leaders Push for Local Currency Network, Diminishing US Dollar Role - local, brics

BRICS Leaders Push for Local Currency Network, Diminishing US Dollar Role

BRICS leaders have declared their commitment to a local currency payment network designed to revolutionize cross-border transactions and reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar. BRICS Leaders Commit to a Groundbreaking Local Currency Payment Network At th

Kevin Helms
OKX Launches First Crypto Derivatives In UAE Alongside Local Exchange - crypto, local

OKX Launches First Crypto Derivatives In UAE Alongside Local Exchange

The new platform hosts AED-denominated trading pairs and supports local fiat transfers.

Mehab Qureshi
BRICS News: 12 Countries Drop US Dollar, Conduct Majority of Trade in Local Currencies While Eyeing Crypto - trade, local, brics

BRICS News: 12 Countries Drop US Dollar, Conduct Majority of Trade in Local Currencies While Eyeing Crypto

The members of the CIS alliance have started conducting trade settlements in local currencies. The goal remains to alleviate the strains from over-dependence on the US Dollar. The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), consisting of 12 countries,

Godfrey Benjamin
Is Ethereum local bottom in? Options market signals… - eth, local, time

Is Ethereum local bottom in? Options market signals…

At the time of writing, metrics flashed mixed signals for ETH's potential local bottom and recovery.

Benjamin Njiri
China and Russia Push for Increased Local Currency Use in Trade, Deepen BRICS Cooperation - brics, local

China and Russia Push for Increased Local Currency Use in Trade, Deepen BRICS Cooperation

China and Russia solidified their cooperation in currency, finance, and within the BRICS framework following a meeting between Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. They committed to local currency use, payment infras

Kevin Helms
Study: AI Success in Africa Depends on Availability of Local Language Data and AI Talent - local, ai, data

Study: AI Success in Africa Depends on Availability of Local Language Data and AI Talent

According to the latest Global System for Mobile Communications (GSMA) study report, the success of artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa hinges largely on the availability of local language data and

Terence Zimwara
Bitcoin Approaches Local Bottom Amid Recent Massive BTC Sell-Offs – Bitfinex - local, bitcoin

Bitcoin Approaches Local Bottom Amid Recent Massive BTC Sell-Offs – Bitfinex

Bitcoin continues to struggle with regaining its upward momentum after dropping from the $62,800 level about a week ago, fueling speculations of an imminent further decline. However, Bitfinex, a leading Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange, in a r

Godspower Owie
Nigeria to mandate local offices, leadership for crypto firms seeking license under new regime - sec, new, local

Nigeria to mandate local offices, leadership for crypto firms seeking license under new regime

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has introduced stringent guidelines for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) to establish a local office in Nigeria as part of its new regulatory incubation framework. Additionally, the guide

Assad Jafri
Nigerian SEC mandates local offices for crypto firms - sec, local

Nigerian SEC mandates local offices for crypto firms

The requirement also states that applicants must report customer complaints and emergent risks and be subject to SEC inspections, audits, and monitoring.

Cointelegraph by Amaka Nwaokocha